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  • Collection: Photo File: Streets

Photos of S. Franklin Street, Building and Aerial Views

Photograph of building located at S. 136 Franklin St. "Print from glass negatives found in a Decatur attic Feb. 1956. Dunston Blacksmith Shop. Aerial photographs of S. Franklin Street, Decatur, IL.

Photos of N. Franklin and Water Streets Viaduct.

Photographs of the N. Franklin and N. Water Streets Viaduct taken 8/7/1971.

Photos of E. Division St. Paving and Machinery

Photograph of City Paving E. Division St. "A new method of surfacing streets was shown in this early-day picture on East Division Street. Men with the mops are filling in crevices between the bricks with asphalt. Before this a sand filler had been…

Photos of S. Church St., Decatur, IL.

Photograph of house on S. Church St. Photograph of S. Church and Wood Streets intersection. South Church Street around 1900 when the street was unpaved. Photograph of a home located at 685 S. Church St., Decatur, IL.

Photos of S. Broadway (MLK) Decatur, IL.

Photographs of S. Broadway at Lawrence Ave. considered site for fire house #4 in 1908. Photograph of car on S. Broadway in 1962. Aerial photographs of S. Broadway taken in 1965.

Photos of Street Car Tracks 100 Block of W. Cerro Gordo St.

Photographs of the 100 Block of W. Cerro Gordo, looking west from N. Main St. street car in the background.

Photos of West Main St. From 1920 to 1963

Photographs of W. Main Street 1920's. Photograph of W. Main and Oakland, 1935. Photograph of the W. Main Underpass, 1949. Photograph of the intersection of W. Main and Oakland, 1949. Photograph of W. Main St. 200 Block, with Studebaker Cars lined up,…

Photos of 200 Block W. Main St.

Photographs of the 200 Block of W. Main St, 1912. Photographs of the 200 Block of W. Main looking east toward Lincoln Square, photo by Wasson Studios, c. 1910. Photograph of City paving W. Main from Church. "Riding the street cars was about the only…

Photos of W. King St., Decatur, IL.

Photograph of Businesses located on the 500 Block of W. King St.

Photos of Trash Cans

Photographs of Trash Cans located in Decatur, IL. The Chocolate Shop was located at 411 N. Water St.