Charles O. Ebel
Dublin Core
Title
Charles O. Ebel
Subject
Charles O. Ebel
Decatur City Directory
Review Printing and Stationary Co.
Oakland Ave. Theater
Linn & Scruggs
440 N. Edward St.
Studio Marquee of Decatur
Decatur Herald and Review
Decatur, IL
Photo File: Biography
Photograph
Decatur City Directory
Review Printing and Stationary Co.
Oakland Ave. Theater
Linn & Scruggs
440 N. Edward St.
Studio Marquee of Decatur
Decatur Herald and Review
Decatur, IL
Photo File: Biography
Photograph
Description
Photograph of Charles O. Ebel (d. 8/20/1938). Ebel compiled and published the Decatur City Directory for 31 years. His first city directory was published in 1883. Ebel also numbered Decatur homes and put up the first street signs. He was an employee of the Review Printing and Stationary Co. for many years, and owned the Oakland Ave. Theater in the 100 block of S. Oakland Ave. Later, he worked in the credit department at Linn & Scruggs, and retired from there. Ebel owned a home at 440 N. Edward St. The photo was taken by The Studio Marquee of Decatur, and used in the Decatur Herald or Daily Review.
Creator
The Studio Marquee of Decatur, Decatur, IL
Source
Photo File: Biography - Ebel, Charles O.
Publisher
Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Date
c. 1900
Contributor
Charles O. Ebel
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BIO130
Coverage
Charles O. Ebel, Decatur City Directory, Review Printing and Stationary Co., Oakland Ave. Theater, Linn & Scruggs, The Studio Marquee of Decatur, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
6.25x8"
Collection
Citation
The Studio Marquee of Decatur, Decatur, IL, “Charles O. Ebel,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 30, 2024, https://124909.2vmbj36k4.asia/items/show/2024.