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Thusnelda "Nelda" Wilson, wife of Charles Wilson, poses for a portrait wearing a black dress. She worked as a teacher in Piatt County.

Charles Wilson stands for a portrait wearing a dark suit.

Charles Wilson sits for a portrait. On verso: "Grandfather of Mrs. Ruth Anderson Nelson, son of William Wilson."

An unidentified couple sits for a portrait.

A man stands in front of the home of William Wilson in Atwood.

The family of John Hill and Mary Ann Wright Hill gather in celebration of their golden wedding anniversary. On verso: "Mary and Nancy Wright, my father's mother, were sisters. (Winifred Wilson Anderson furnished information)." Individuals identified:…

John, Mary, Sophia, and Alex Gross pose for a portrait. The figure identified as "Mary" (second from left) has a face superimposed over the face of the original photo, the difference can be seen near the missing right eye. Photo caption: "John 1.,…

A child wearing a small uniform stands next to a chair during a portrait session.

Charles Wilson poses for a portrait wearing a suit and tie.

A group of students and teachers pose in front of their school house. Additional individuals can be seen in the windows of the school.

Students of a Garrett grade school gather for a class photo, Charles Wilson can be seen at top left. Sign in the foreground reads: "Garrett Un. Dis. 10 Tp. 16 R 7".

Sophia and Henry Gross, parents of Nelda Gross, sit for a portrait. On verso (top note): "Parents of Mrs. Charles (Nelda Gross) Wilson - Picture of Sophia & Wm. Gross; came to Illinois from Germany about 1873. Grandparents of Mrs. Claus S.…