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Annie Glidden Mural
An entire wall in DeKalb, Illinois is taken up with a mural celebrating the city: corn, barbed wire, the old post office, and Annie Glidden. I liked the way the mural didn’t cover all the brick wall, but worked with … Continue reading
Oregon Theater Sign
Oregon, Illinois, USA.
Tipsy Stones
Union Cemetery, Lee County, Illinois, USA.
Nuclear Corn
Near Oregon, Illinois, USA.
McCabe’s
So much history written in bricks on a wall. McCabe’s, DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
Egyptian Theater
DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
Amos Claycomb’s December 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. Monday, December 1, 1902 It has been a nice day. I … Continue reading
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Amos Claycomb’s November 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. . Saturday, November 1, 1902 It has been both fair and … Continue reading
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Amos Claycomb’s October 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. Wednesday, October 1, 1902 It cleared up last night and there … Continue reading
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Amos Claycomb’s September 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. Monday, September 1, 1902 It has been a very nice day. … Continue reading
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Amos Claycomb’s August 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. Friday, August 1, 1902 It has been cloudy nearly all day. … Continue reading
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Amos Claycomb’s July 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. Tuesday, July 1, 1902 It has been partly fair and partly … Continue reading
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Amos Claycomb’s June 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. Sunday, June 1, 1902 It has been cloudy all day and … Continue reading
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Amos Claycomb’s May 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. Thursday, May 1, 1902 It has been cloudy all day and … Continue reading
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Amos Claycomb’s April 1902 Diary
My Grandfather kept diaries most of his life. This is from his 1902 journal when he was 16 and living in Sycamore, Illinois. I post a month each Monday. Tuesday, April 1, 1902 It has been cloudy all day and … Continue reading
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