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- Collection: Photo File: Recreation
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Photograph of People Woodworking
Photograph of men doing woodwork and painting at an unknown location taken March 12th, 1936.
Photograph of Montgomery Playground
Photograph of Montgomery playground taken in 1938.
Photograph of Men Wrestling
Photograph of two men wrestling taken at an unknown location on July 12th, 1958.
Photograph of Men on Donkeys
Photograph of unknown men on donkeys taken at an unknown date.
Photograph of Man Playing Pinball
Photograph of a man playing pinball at an unknown location and an unknown date.
Photograph of Man on Bicycle
Photograph of a man on a popular style of bicycle from 1890, the photograph was taken on July 24th, 1910.
Tags: 1890, 1910, Bicycle, Bicycling, Decatur IL, Photo File: Recreation, Recreation, Sport, Sports
Photograph of Girls Fencing
Photograph of two girls fencing together taken in 1936.
Photograph of Decatur's Charles Dressen
Photograph of Charles Dressen, who was recruited from Decatur and went on to play major league baseball for the Cincinnati Reds in 1919. This photograph was taken On September 24th, 1934.
Photograph of Commissioner of Baseball Kenesaw Landis at Fans Field
Photograph of Kenesaw Landis with a group of men at Fans Field in Decatur IL. Landis was the first appointed Commissioner of Baseball in 1920 and served until his death in 1944.
Tags: Baseball, commissioner, Decatur IL, Fans, Fans Field, field, Kenesaw Landis, Landis, Photo File: Recreation, Recreation, Sport, Sports
Photograph of Child Flying Kite
Photograph of a child flying a kite taken March 10th, 1956.
Tags: 1956, child, Decatur IL, Kite, Kite Flying, Kites, Leisure, Outside, Photo File: Recreation, Recreation
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Photo of the Decatur Drive-In Theatre on Jasper St.
Photograph Aerial view of the Drive-in Theater, opened July 11, 1950. Includes photos of the field before construction (1948). Photographs of theā¦