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Photo of the John Irwin Clothiers
Photograph of the John Irwin Clothiers, 108 E. Prairie St., Decatur, IL. Mr. Irwin, who lived at 366 W. Decatur Street, was apparently out of business in 1891, according to the directory. The children of John Irwin, and his wife, Alta Barber Irwin,…
Photo of the Lakeside Dairy Bar
Photograph of the Lakeside Dairy Bar with owners standing front of the building.
Photo of the Lakeside Tavern Night Club
Photograph of the Lakeside Tavern Night Club, taken 4/5/1939. File contains a copy of their menu.
Photo of the Leavenworth Wholesale Grocer Company
Photograph of the Leavenworth Wholesale Grocer Company with two men standing across the street. "Leavenworth Wholesale Grocery Co., it was at 160 S. Water St. at the time this photo was taken in 1912. In 1914 it moved to the corner of North and N.…
Photo of the Lighthouse Restaurant, Motel and Gas Station.
Photograph of the Lighthouse Restaurant, motel and gas station located at 1675 S. Franklin Street, Decatur, IL.
Photo of The Music Box Building 816 S. 16th St.
Photograph of The Music Box Building located at 816 S. 16th Street, Decatur, IL.
Photo of the National Hotel Building.
Photograph of the National Hotel Building located at 561 N. Front, St., Decatur, IL. "National Hôtel. Hotels near the railroad stations were numerous in the early days and Decatur had its share. The one shown here was the National at Front and Cerro…
Photo of the Permacel Tape Co. Building.
Photograph of Permacel Tape Co. building located at 904 E. Locust St., Decatur, IL.
Photo of The Pines Shopping Center Sign.
Photograph of The Pines Shopping Center Sign. Tolly's Market as one of the stores at this location, called 5 points. Five points was the intersection of 22nd Street, Route 36 and Williams Street.
Photo of the Pom Pom Cafe.
Photograph of the Pom Pom Cafe located on the corner of Wood and Oakland Streets, Decatur, IL. The Pom Pom Cafe opened in the 1920's and was in business until 1955 when it became Jay's Buffeteria.