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  • Collection: Photo File: Buildings

Photo of Haworth Block 200 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of building: 200 Block N. Water at N. Park Streets. This building stood at the corner of N. Water and N. Parks Street from 1884 to 1909. It is the Haworth block built by James H. Haworth in 1883-1884. It was the first building in the city…

Photo of Home Manufacturing Co.

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Photograph of the Home Manufacturing Co. on 901 E. Eldorado St. and in 1955 that address was the home of Sol Tick & Co. Photo taken sometime in the spring of 1909. Photo by George Baker of Decatur.

Photo of Hue Singleton Restaurant

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Photographs of Hue Singleton's Restaurant located on the Northwest side of the Lincoln Square. "Negro restaurant operator in Decatur many years."

Photo of J. D. Barnhart Store

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Photograph of the J. D. Barnhart Store located at 1103-1111 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of J. R. Jordan Building

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Photograph of the J. R. Jordan building on 207 W. Main St., Decatur, IL>

Photo of John Irwin Clothiers, 108 E. Prairie St., Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of the John Irwin Clothiers, 108 E. Prairie Street. An ice water tank located in front of the John Irwin clothing store at 108 East Prairie avenue, caused a major controversy in Decatur in the early 1880's, according to this old picture.…

Photo of Masonic Temple W. William St.

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Photograph of the Masonic Temple on W. William St. including several automobiles parked along the street.

Photo of McClelland Grocery Co.

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Photograph McClelland Grocery Co. located at 805-25 N. Morgan St. Built in 1920 as McClelland Grocery Co. which merged with the National Grocery Co. Oct. 1925. 1955 site of Morehouse and Wells Co. wholesale hardware.

Photo of Millikin Bank Building

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Photograph of the Millikin Bank Building, located at 100 North Water St. Photo taken in 1896. Horses and carriages on the street. Furniture store located in the background.