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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.…

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".

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

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

An unidentified couple sits for a portrait.

Charles Wilson stands for a portrait wearing a dark suit.

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

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

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.,…

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:…

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