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  • Collection: Photo File: Business

Photos of Millikin Bank Building 100 N. Water St., Decatur, IL. Photos of New Millikin Bank.

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Photograph of the Old Millikin Bank Building located at 100 N. Water Street in 1896. Photo of the corner after the building was torn down. Photographs of the new Millikin Bank under construction.

Photograph of Morehouse & Wells Co. Building, 134 E. Main St., Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of the Morehouse & Wells Co., Building 134 E. Main Street, Decatur, IL. "Morehouse & Wells - after last week's 'Scrapbook' article about the end of Morehouse & Wells retail business in downtown Decatur in 1958 (due to a fire at its…

Photo of Muhlenbruch Glove Co. Employees

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Photograph of Muhlenbruch Glove Co. Factory Located at 331 N. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of W. H. Muzzy Music House Automobile

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Photograph of W. H. Muzzy Music House Automobile and Men in the background.

Photo of Newstand located northwest corner Water and North Streets.

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Photograph of Dick Barry's New Stand on the northwest corner of Water and North Streets. "Newstand--Water St., N. and North St. given to Dick Barry by Decatur Merchants Christmas Eve 12/24/1927."

Photo of Interior of Allis Chalmers Plant

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Photograph of the Interior of the Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Plant located at 347 E. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photos of Union Iron Works, Owner John Beall.

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Photographs of the Union Iron Works. "Farm Equipment --Corn Sheller--First. This is the Beall corn sheller, the first successful sheller made by anyone. It was invented by John Beall, millwright and inventor, and was for more than 40 years…

Photo of Anniversary Flowers from Linn Scruggs.

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Photograph of Noami Moore and Arvilla Merritt with Anniversary Flowers from Linn and Scruggs.

Photos of Newspaper Boys at Staley's, Carrier Boys at Starved Rock and Circulation Delivery.

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Photograph of Review Carriers at Staley's--1927. Photo ran Review 6/26/1927. Photo of Carriers Boys at Starved Rock, photo ran in the Review 5/24/1931. Photo of Horse Drawn Wagon Filled with Newspapers -Circulation.