John G. Heisel with daughter Lillian Heisel - 1906
John G. Heisel driving a carriage with his daughter Lillian Heisel.
Pekin businesses in background are
Blenkiron Book Store (William and son Harry A.) at 322 Court Street
next to Heisel (John G.) & Lohnes (William J.) Boots & Shoes at 320 Court Street.
Tailor William Laas is located upstairs.
Photo was taken about 1906.
Originally posted as October 2018 Mystery Photo
Barbara Brooking Heindselman identified
the man driving the carriage as her great grandfather John G. Heisel
and the little girl as his daughter Lillian Heisel Brooking,
who was Barbara's grandmother
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