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Photos of Powers Grand Opera House
Photograph of the exterior of the Powers Grand Opera House taken in 1896. Photograph of the Opera House Block, "Water, N. 200 Block. This was the Smith's Opera House which was built in 1870 and used until the Powers Grand Opera House was erected in…
Decatur Traction and Electric Co. Power House
Photograph of Decatur traction and electric power plant building with old automobiles. "Decatur Traction and Electric Co. --Power House--Wabash Ave., 405-409, built in 1899 and abandoned as power house five years later. It was used by several…
Photo o Powell Manufacturing Company Building
Photograph of Powell Manufacturing Company Building. "1953: Powell Mfg. Co. was built in 1947. Part of it was destroyed by fire in 1949. It was expanded to its current size in 1950." "Powell Manufacturing Co. was built by Dr. V. W. Powell who needed…
Photo of the Ponderosa Steak House Building
Photograph of the Ponderosa Steak House Building located at 2981 N. Main St., Decatur, IL.
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.
Photo of Young Boy Standing Holding his Hat.
Photograph of young boy holding his hat by Piper Photography.
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 Pierce & Caldwell Bakery
Photograph of the building that housed Pierce & Caldwell Bakery in 1910. "1954 site of Morehouse & Wells. Photo ran Review Nov. 27, 1910."
Photos of Decatur Subways and Wabash Steam Engine.
Photograph of N. Main St. Subway. Photographs of unidentified subways. Photograph of S. Main St. Subway looking north. Photograph of W. Main St. Subway & Oakland Park North. Photograph of W. Main St. Subway & Oakland under construction. Photograph of…
Photos of Overpasses and Subways by Pfile's Photography.
Photograph of Staley Overpass looking north. Photograph of Brush College Road Subway. Photograph of Decatur St. Subway. Photograph of Forest St. Subway. Photograph of Jasper St. Subway. Photograph of Lake Shore Subway Nelson Park Area. Photograph of…