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  • Collection: Photo File: Business

Photo of Ticket Booth Empress Theatre

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Photograph of Wayne Mott at the ticket booth of the Empress Theatre, taken in 1960. Photos of taking down the marquee 4/21/1961 and photo of the interior.

Photos of Esker's Tavern Customers and Employees

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Photographs of Employees and Customers inside Esker's Tavern 1703 Clay St., Decatur, IL.

Photos of Faries Manufacturing Co. Building and Water Tower.

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Photograph of Faries Mfg. Co. Photo ran 12/31/1909. Factory was located at 1036 E. Grand. Photograph of Faries Manufacturing Co. 1036 E. Grand. Photograph of the Water Tank Faries Mfg. Co. Photo ran Review 1/8/1911, factory located 1036 E. Grand.

Photo - Aerial View of Firestone Plant and Buildings

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Photograph --Aerial View of the Firestone Plant located on 22nd Street, Decatur, IL. Photograph of the Firestone Buildings.

Photo of the Garfield Tap Tavern

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Photograph of the Garfield Tap Tavern, Garfield Ave., Decatur, IL. "The long-time popular
Garfield Tap in August 1951. The tavern was located next to the ICGRR tracks south of the Garfield Overpass. The current address is 1937 N. Railroad Ave.…

Photo of Golterman's Ice Cream Garden

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Photograph of Golterman's Ice Cream Garden located at Fairview and Packard Streets.

Photos of the W. H. Grindol & Sons Monument Co.

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Photograph of W. H. Grindol and Sons. Left to right, Walter E. Grindol, W. H. Grindol,, and John F. Grindol. Walter E. Grindol (died 2/11/1930.) He was associated with his father and brother W. H. Grindol & Sons monument business. He specialized in…