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Judge William Corwin Johns
Photograph of Judge William Corwin Johns (d. 6/25/1914). He came to Decatur in 1849, and attended Decatur schools. He served in the Civil War, and attended Lombard University and the University of Michigan. Johns studied law in the law office of…
Juanita Lanterman
This is the glass negative of Juanita Lanterman. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.
Juanita Durning
These are the glass negatives of Juanita Durning. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL on January 27, c. 1915.
Josephine Huddleston
These are the glass negatives of Josephine Huddleston. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.
Josephine Huddleston
These are the glass negatives of Josephine Huddleston. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.
Joseph Mills
Photograph of Joseph Mills (died July 6, 1913). Veteran Decatur lumberman. He bought land at the corner of N. Main and William Streets in 1853 and started a carpenter shop. He was a contractor and building until 1878. During this time he erected,…
Joseph Michl
Photo of Joseph Michl (born. March 17, 1831; died 1/12/1914) obituary in the Decatur Herald on 1/13/1914; p.3. Joseph Michl started the cigar business 1858.
Joseph Means - U.S. Army
This is the glass negative of Joseph Means, a U.S. Army soldier in his uniform. He was a member of Battery D, 75th Artillery. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL c. 1918.
Joseph B. Dinges
Photograph of Joseph B. Dinges (d. 11/6/1916). He was the nephew of W.H. Linn, the founder of Linn & Scruggs, and worked for him in his store for many years. He later had a grocery business with James Coop that was sold to Bradley Bros. Later in…