Photograph, Black-and-White

Name/Title

Photograph, Black-and-White

Entry/Object ID

2025.46.1

Description

Black and white photograph of Fred and Ellen Brewer in a group portrait with most likely the corps commanders of the Decatur, IL Corps in the 1940s. Above the officers are the letters of the alphabet as toy blocks and to the right of Ellen Brewer is a painting on the wall of Jesus Christ.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.46

Source or Donor

Poggioli, Kristine Brewer

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Kristine Brewer Poggioli

Source (if not Accessioned)

Poggioli, Kristine Brewer

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1949

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Back of the photograph

Transcription

"Fred & Ellen Brewer (Both Ends) Late 1940's? Decatur, IL"

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

10 in

Length

8 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Poggioli, Kristine Brewer, Brewer, Sarah E. (Eckel / Sykes), Brewer, Virginia E. "Ruth"

Related Places

Place

City

Decatur

County

Macon County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America