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Photo of Ritz Theatre Ticket

Photograph of Ritz Theatre Ticket. The Ritz was located at 1460 E. William Street, Decatur, IL. The Ritz was gutted by fire in December 1937.

Photo of R. H. Edwards Meat Market Building.

Photograph of R. H. Edwards Meat Market located at 537 N. Morgan Street, Decatur, IL. Meat market located in the C. F. Sterr Building.

Photo of Review Printing and Stationery Co. Building. Photos of the Editorial Staff and Reporters.

Photograph BS2054: "Review Building. The Review Printing & Stationery Co. occupied parts of this building also." Photograph BS2055: "Review--Editorial Dept.--1914. Photo taken Dec. 25, 1914. Seated are Harry Wheeler, left, and George Byrne, center.…

Photo of unknown woman take at Rembrandt Studio.

Photograph of unknown woman taken by Rembrandt Studio located at 314 N. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Rangos Place Restaurant Interior and Owner.

Photograph of the interior of Rangos Place located at 337 N. Main St., Decatur, IL., employee or owner in the photo.

Photos of Post Card mailed to Mrs. W. Stokes by the Railroad Salvage Co.

Photograph of the front of a post card mailed to Mrs. W. Stokes by the Railroad Salvage Co. Photograph of the message on the back of the post card mailed to Mrs. Stokes by the Railroad Salvage Co.

Photos of Ragsdale Roller Rink located in a tent. Ragsdale Roller Rink for later located at 480 E. North St.

Photographs of the tent that housed Ragsdale Roller Rink. Ragsdale Roller Rink was located later at 480 E. North St. In 1947 Harold Ragsdale sold the Roller Rink to J. H. Kaericher and the name was changed to Regal Roller Rink.

Photos from the Pownell Advertising Co.

Photograph of Frank Thomalla, Pownall Advertising Co. Photograph of Robert Bloomquist and Mrs. Alice Irwin. Photograph of Joan Shivers and Mrs. Delores Darnell.

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…