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    • Hannibal Theater Orchestra

    • Hannibal Theater Orchestra

    • Entertainment; Music; Musician; Theatre; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Two Photographs. Top photograph is of Lorene and Irene Bates holding their instruments and Mrs. Tracy Holbrook sitting at the piano taken in 1925 when all were members of the Star Theatre Orchestra in Hannibal, MO. Lower photograph: Walter Sheperd,...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Brickyard Band

    • Brickyard Band

    • Entertainment; Music; Musician; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Brickyard Band was a 14 member band. Front row, left to right: Fred Spilker, Edward Spilker, Charles Spilker, Harvey Burgess, Edward Huechtemann, Otto Oelke, Russell Burgess. Back row, left to right: Jack Genteman, William Spilker, Goerge Ringler,...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Yola Saunders (1888- 1957)

    • Yola Saunders (1888- 1957)

    • Entertainment; Music; Musician; Theatre; Vaudeville; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Yola Saunders was born in 1888. She was a well known piano and organ player. She played for the Park, Star and Orpheum Theatres in Hannibal, Missouri. Ms. Saunders was the Director of the Orpheum Theatre Orchestra from 1922 until 1939. Yola...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Hannibal Wagon Co. Band

    • Hannibal Wagon Co. Band

    • Entertainment; Music; Musician; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Hannibal Wagon Co. Band with John Kreamer Director and 15 other members in 1914. Clarence Rost, Snare Drum; Geo. Digel, Baritone Saxophone; John Kreamer, Jr. , Clarinet; Roy Kreamer, Clarinet; John Kreamer, Clarinet; Rolla Stewart, Cornet; Angelo...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Local 265 Benefit

    • Local 265 Benefit

    • Entertainment; Music; Musician; Quincy, Illinois; Dance Orchestra;

    • May 1941 Benefit organized by Local 265, held at the Casino Ballroom in Highland Park; where local bands donated their time to help raise funds for the city. Twenty five local musicians from four orchestras and dance bands got together to play,...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Highland Rose Garden Orchestra

    • Highland Rose Garden Orchestra

    • Entertainment; Music; Musician; Dance Orchestra; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Highland Rose Garden Orchestra Hannibal, MO; 1914. Front row: Virgil Manes, Russell Shrader, Floyd Plowman, Paul Weilter, Archie Bert. Rear row: Maurice Tipton holding sousaphone; Kenneth "Red" Green on drums; Orin SeifertOrchestra Director and...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Charles Niles Band

    • Charles Niles Band

    • Entertainment; Music; Musician; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Charles Niles Band, 1916 on the Chautauqua circuit. Bottom row: J. D. Edie, second from left, clarinet; Del Staigers, 3rd from left, cornet. Middle row: Victor H. Robbins, 2nd from left, cornet. Top row: Geo. J. Carey, 3rd from left, snare drum; R....
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Chaddock College

    • Chaddock College

    • Education; Businesses--Illinois--Quincy;

    • Sketch of Vickers Hall and College Hall on Chaddock College's campus located at 11th and State. Sketch has the phrases"Vickers Hall;" "College Hall;" and Chaddock College, Quincy, ILL." printed below image. BW 5 1/10" x 7".
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Cliff Padgett

    • Cliff Padgett

    • Boats; Transportation; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Cliff Padgett, seated at the wheel of a boat, was responsible for bringing boat racing to Quincy before world War I. Cliff Padgett lived at 619 Vermont where he built boats. Exterior Photograph BW 7 1/10" x 8".
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Baldwin Park Advertisement

    • Baldwin Park Advertisement

    • Advertisements; Entertainment; Parks; Baseball; Food; Sports; Music; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Baldwin Park on July 4th, '96. The Grandest Celebration of the Age. Advertisement mentions The Harmons; Professor C.A. Cline; Balloon Ascensions; Parachute Jumps; Trotting, Pacing and Running Races; Big Bands, Orchestras; Dubuque vs Quincy Baseball...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Baldwin Park Swimming Pool

    • Baldwin Park Swimming Pool

    • Entertainment; Parks; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Caption reads, "Swimming Pool, Baldwin Park, Quincy, Ill." Baldwin Park Swimming Pool was located at 30th and Maine Streets. It was a spring fed pond. Baldwin Park opened in 1892 and the last buildings were razed in 1954 to make way for Quincy...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Baldwin Park

    • Baldwin Park

    • Entertainment; Parks; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Baldwin Park was located at 30th and Maine Streets. The park was opened in 1892 by T. Baldwin and the last buildings were razed in 1954 to make way for the Quincy Senior High School and Baldwin Intermediate School complex. Caption reads, "Baldwin...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Baldwin Park

    • Baldwin Park

    • Entertainment; Parks; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Montage of 5 photos of Baldwin Park, located at 30th and Maine Street. Baldwin Park opened in 1892 and the last buildings were razed in 1954 to make way for Quincy Senior High School and Baldwin Intermediate School complex. Left to right, top to...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Baldwin Park Letterhead

    • Baldwin Park Letterhead

    • Entertainment; Parks; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Baldwin Park Letterhead showing clubhouse, as the home of T.S. Baldwin; the entrance gate on Maine, the large horse barns and balloon ascension. The State of Illinois spent $80,000 on the clubhouse and a quarter million on the grounds to hold the...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection
    • Baldwin Park

    • Baldwin Park

    • Construction; Entertainment; Homes; Parks; Quincy, Illinois;

    • Exterior of the Baldwin Home, located in Baldwin Park, 30th and Maine Street. Photograph caption reads: "Home of Capt. T.S. Baldwin, Famous Aeronaut of America, Quincy, Ill. 753 C.U. Williams, Photette, Bloomington, IL." Notes on rear of photograph...
    • Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection

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