WADDELL, ALONZO F.:

Born 09-05-1881, MO, died unknown.

1906; listed as a photographer.

1908; listed as a photographer.

1909; photographer, 306 ½ Maple.

1910, photographer, 313 Main.

Moved to El Paso, TX.

 

WADDELL, VADA:

Birth and death unknown, maiden name unknown, possibly the wife of Alonzo F. Waddell.

1912; listed as a photographer.

 

WAGNER, JOHN W.:

Birth and death unknown.

1937; photographer, 2126 S. Adams.

 

WAGNER, MILDRED DONELSON:

Born 03-13-1902, Lacon, IL, died 12-24-1966, Peoria, IL, maiden name Donelson, wife of Elwin Leon Wagner.

Find A Grave Memorial 108301309.

1937; clerk, Rembrandt Studio, 121 S. Adams.

1938; attendant, Vogue Studio, 408 Main, room 521.

1939; receptionist, Rembrandt Studio, 121 S. Adams.

1940; assistant, Vogue Studio. 123 N. Jefferson.

1941; photo finisher.

1943; photographer, Rembrandt Studio & Vogue Camera Shop, 123 N. Jefferson.

1944; assistant, Rembrandt Studio, 123 N. Jefferson.

1948-1952; photographer, 403 S. Adams.

1956; photographer, Columbia Studios, 506 Main.

1959; employee, Barry Studio.

 

WALBACH, FRANK CLEMENCE:

Born 12-28-1871, Peoria, IL, died 12-04-1919, Peoria, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial 153995411.

1892; printer for Charles R. Gibson, 301 Main.

1893; photographer for Charles R. Gibson, 301 Main.

1894-1895; listed as a photographer.

 

WALDEN, BERNARD OWEN:

Born 02-03-1897, IL, died 1954, unknown.

Find A Grave Memorial 60167490.

1948; Bernie's Foto Shop, 107 E. Virginia.

1950-1952; photographer, 107 E. Virginia.

 

WALKER – DAUNER STUDIO:

1956-1960; 501 Main, Pere Marquette Hotel, James E. Walker and Robert Kane Dauner.

 

WALKER, MRS. BERNICE B:

Birth and death unknown, maiden name unknown, wife of unknown Mr. Walker (possibly Fred).

1943; listed as a photographer.

1944; photographer for Polyfoto Corp., which is not listed.

 

WALKER, DONALD W.:

Birth and death unknown.

1934; Quality Photo Finishers, 826 W. Virginia, with Ralph William Barrer Sr.

 

WALKER, JAMES E.:

Birth and death unknown.

1956-1960; Walker – Dauner Studio, 501 Main, Pere Marquette Hotel, with Robert Kane Dauner.

 

WALTER, ARTHUR G.:

Born 1891, unknown, died 1947, unknown.

1935; listed as a photographer.

 

WALTER, LOUIS GLEN:

Born 1909, OK, died 1968, unknown.

Find A Grave Memorial 103439673.

1941; clerk for Peoria Camera Shop, 108 S. Monroe.

1948; listed as a photographer.

1950; salesman for Peoria Camera Shop, 108-110 S. Monroe.

1956; salesman for Peoria Camera Shop, 537-539 Main.

 

WALTERS, JAMES:

Birth and death unknown.

1902; listed as a photographer.

 

WARNER, JACOB:

Birth and death unknown.

1865; photographer, 23 S. Washington.

 

WARNER – MEDLIN STUDIO:

1948-1950; 101 S. Adams, Donald Richard Hasty and Lyle L. Tindall.

1952; 228 Main, Donald Richard Hasty and Lyle L. Tindall

 

WASSON, EDWARD T.:

Birth and death unknown.

1905; listed as a photographer.

 

WATCHINSKI, JOHN JACOB:

Born 11-07-1890, Poland, died 07-13-1977, FL.

Find A Grave Memorial 143063119.

1924-1926; photographer for The Pyke Studio, 107 S. Jefferson.

 

WEAR, MARGARET MAVIS:

Born 02-03-1910, Peoria, IL, died 05-30-1999, unknown, later married Raphael Lillywhite in CO.

1932; oil colorist for Rex Studio, 329 S. Adams.

1933; photo finisher for Rex Studio, 329 S. Adams.

1940; listed as a photo finisher.

1941; listed as a photograph oiler.

 

WEGMANN, MARTIN:

Birth and death unknown.

1872; listed as a photographer.

 

WEILAND & ORMSBY'S PHOTOGRAPHIC AND AMBROTYPE GALLERY:

1863-1865; 35 Main. Most likely Charles Weiland, could not locate an Ormsby.

 

WEILAND, CHARLES:

Birth and death uknown.

1863; photographer, 10 N. Adams.

1865; photographer, 5 N. Adams.

 

WELLS, ARTHUR JEAN:

Born 11-07-1901, Kewanee, IL, died 02-24-1964, Peoria, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial 120796853.

1948; photographer, 2nd floor, 331 Main.

1950-1952; photographer, 2nd floor, 333 Main.

1955-1958; Jean's Photo Service, 2nd floor, 333 Main.

 

WELLS, T. M.:

Birth and death unknown.

Pre-Civil War photographer located in Roos' Block, Pekin, IL.

 

WENDLAND, WILLIAM:

Birth and death unknown.

1887-1889; photographer, 2033 S. Adams.

 

WHEELER, ARTHUR:

Birth and death unknown.

1915; listed as a photographer.

 

WHEELER, MARY ALICE:

Born 08-23-1858, Christian County, IL, died 12-08-1931, Peoria, IL, maiden name unknown, wife of Fred Wheeler.

1919-1925; photographer, retoucher and finisher for Rex Foto Studio, 329 S. Adams.

 

WHILE YOU WAIT PHOTO SHOP:

1956; 617 S. Adams, Samuel F. Rowe.

 

WHITE, JULIA MARYETT PROCTOR:

Born 07-13-1875, Peoria, IL, died 1968, Peoria, IL, maiden name Proctor, wife of Charles F. White.

Find A Grave Memorial 24518161.

1924-1925; Recreation Art Studio, 700 Wheelock Building.

 

WHITE, GERALD W.:

Birth and death unknown.

1959; photographer for WEEK.

 

WHITE, PATRICK:

Birth and death unknown.

1944; listed as a photographer.

 

WHITMORE, ROBERT W.:

Born 11-10-1937, Peoria, IL, died 06-02-2002, Peoria, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial 134284196.

1957; floor director for West Central Broadcasting.

1958; photographer and reporter for WTVH.

1959; listed as a photographer.

 

WHITNEY, MYRTLE S. STACKHOUSE:

Born about 1893, IL, died unknown, maiden name Stackhouse, wife of Walter Wray Whitney.

1915-1917; clerk for Edward D. Nash, over 317 Main.

1919; clerk for Edward D. Nash, over 317 Main.

1920-1922; photographer for Edward D. Nash, over 317 Main.

1923; clerk for Edward D. Nash, over 317 Main.

1925; listed as a photographer.

1927-1929; clerk and photographer for Edward D. Nash, over 317 Main.

1930; listed as a photographer.

1931-1932; photographer for The Nash Studio, over 317 Main.

1939; photographer for The Nash Studio, over 317 Main.

1941-1950; The Nash Studio, over 317 Main, with husband Walter Wray Whitney.

1952; photographer, 108 Ellis.

 

WHITNEY, WALTER WRAY:

Born 10-11-1895, IA, died unknown, husband of Myrtle S. Stackhouse.

1921-1922; photographer for Edward D. Nash, over 317 Main.

1923-1930; musician at the Palace Theater.

1931-1940; The Nash Studio, over 317 Main.

1941-1950; The Nash Studio, over 317 Main, with wife Myrtle S. Whitney.

 

WILEY, JOHN BOYD:

Born 09-04-1870, Peoria, IL, died 11-19-1949, Peoria, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial 138395134.

1887; photographer for Nelson E. Loquist, 331-333 Main.

1889; printer for Erler Sunbeam Gallery, 1216 S. Adams.

 

WILSON, RAPHAEL A.:

Born 02-14-1904, IL, died 04-15-1988, East Peoria, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial 36042632.

1933; listed as a photographer.

1935-1936; listed as a photographer.

1937-1941; photographer for Sheelor - Barbee & Co., 301 Jefferson Building, 200 S. Jefferson.

 

WINN, RALPH ROY:

Born 02-16-1913, Taylorville, IL, died 1980, Phoenix, AZ.

Find A Grave Memorial 140390480.

1943-1952; photographer for the Peoria Star Company.

1955; photographer for the Peoria Journal Star.

 

WINSLER, KENNETH R.:

Birth and death unknown.

1955; photographer for Columbia Studios, 506 Main.

 

WODETZKI, LUCIEN L.:

Born 05-10-1868, Lincoln, IL, died 03-21-1938, Peoria, IL.

1900-1901; listed as a photographer.

1902; Lasswell & Wodetzki, 114 S. Adams, with Frank LeRoy Lasswell.

1903-1910; photographer, 301 Main.

1912-1915; operator, photographer and retoucher for Miller's Studio, 421 S. Adams.

1916; Wodetzki & Zimmermann, 421 S. Adams.

1917-1927; photographer, 421 S. Adams.

1928-1938; photographer, 815 Elliott.

 

WODETZKI & ZIMMERMANN:

1916; 421 S. Adams, Lucien L. Wodetzki and Arthur Albert Zimmermann.

 

WOLF, CHARLES D.:

Birth and death unknown.

1908; listed as a photographer.

 

WOLF, HENRY:

Birth and death unknown.

1868; listed as a photographer.

 

WOOD, FRANCES M.:

Born about 1919, unknown, died unknown.

1940; listed as a photographer.

 

WOODARD, LESTER W.:

Born about 1913, OK, died unknown.

1939; photographer, 1614 Howett.

 

WOODLEY, DANIEL A.:

Born 02-25-1912, unknown, died 1982, IL.

1943; salesman for Rex Studio & Camera Shop, 329 S. Adams, 403 Main.

1944-1952; printer and then manager for Walden S. Fabry Studio, 319 S. Jefferson.

1955-1959; Walden S. Fabry Studio, 319 S. Jefferson.

1960-1975 and after; Walden S. Fabry Studio, 311 S. Jefferson.

 

WOODSON, STEPHEN E.:

Born about 1871, IL, died unknown.

1907-1912; photographer for Albert Zimmermann, 303 Main.

1913-1917; photographer for Albert Zimmermann, 319 Main.

1918-1922; photographer for Rex Foto Studio, 329 S. Adams.

 

WOOLSEY, LEONARD L.:

Birth and death uknown.

1958; Leonard Studio, 723 W. Ridgemont.

 

WURMLE, ALBERT JACOB:

Born 11-24-1880, Peoria, IL, died unknown.

1898-1900; photographer for John A. Van Drelzen, 301 Main.

 

WYNKOOP, H. G.:

Birth and death unknown.

1868; photographer, south corner of Main and Monroe.

 

WYSONG, GEORGE H.:

Born 07-18-1915, IL, died 09-21-1987, unknown.

Find A Grave Memorial 12837336.

1955; A Z Graphic Arts Plate Company, 3505 Prospect, Peoria Heights.

1956; A Z Graphic Arts Plate Company, 4607 Prospect, Peoria Heights.

 

YAEGER, WILHELMINA:

Born about 1901, IL, died unknown.

1918; photographer for Charles L. Venard, 101 N. Madison.

 

ZIEGLER, WARREN C.:

Born 1860, IL, died uknown.

1879; photographer, 427 Main.

 

ZIMMERMAN, ELEANOR KATHERINE:

Born 12-25-1936, Peoria, IL, died 06-03-2003, Peoria, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial 68239909.

1957; colorist for Burchett Studio Inc., 234 S. Jefferson.

 

ZIMMERMANN, ALBERT:

Born 10-28-1866, IL, died 03-24-1955, unknown.

Find A Grave Memorial 169851629.

1907-1909; Zimmermann & Reinhart drug stores, 303 Main, 2113 S. Adams, 3030 S. Adams.

1910-1912; druggist with photographic supplies, 303 Main, 2113 S. Adams.

1913-1917; druggist with photographic supplies, 319 Main, 2113 S. Adams.

 

ZIMMERMANN, ARTHUR ALBERT:

Born 03-07-1895, Peoria, IL, died 1973, unknown.

Find A Grave Memorial 132502638, Zimmerman.

1916; Wodetzki & Zimmermann, 421 S. Adams, with Lucien L. Wodetzki.

 

ZOLPER, ARTHUR J.:

Born 02-27-1914, Mendota, IL, died 02-09-1990, Peoria, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial 102309318.

1952-1955; photographer for Caterpillar Tractor Co.