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Photos of Baird Corn Husker

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Photograph of Farm Equipment--Baird Corn Husker--1914. Invented about 1913 by William S. Baird and manufactured in Decatur at the Baird Harvester Co. Photo shows side view of corn husker. Ran Review 10/4/1914. Photograph shows the front view of the…

Tags: 1914, Baird Corn Husker, Baird Harvester Co., BS56, BS57, BS946, Business, Decatur IL., F. C. Baird. 1/4/1914, Farm Equipment, Herald and Review, Horse Drawn, Manufacturing, Willilam S. Baird

Photos of Bachman Bros. Store

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Photographs of Construction and Bachman Bros. Building later site for People's Furniture Store.

Tags: 1886, 1955, 2/5/1928, 240 E. Main St., Bachman Bros., BS303, BS304, building, Construction, Decatur IL., People's Furniture

Photos of Awards Ceremony Houdaille-Hershey and Interior with Men Working.

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Photographs of people attending the awards ceremony at Houdaille-Hershey and photograph of men working.

Tags: Atomic Bomb, Awards Ceremony, BS1636, BS1637, BS1638, Business, Decatur IL., Houdaille-Hershey, Manufacturing, Workers, WWII

Photos of Awards Ceremony at Houdaille-Hershey donated by Scott MacLennan.

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Photographs taken at awards ceremony Houdaille-Hershey after WWII ended.

Tags: Atomic Bomb, Awards Ceremony, BS1609, BS1610, BS1611, BS1612, BS1613, BS1614, BS1615, BS1616, Business, c. 1945, Decatur IL., Houdaille-Hershey, John K. MacLennan, Manufacturing, Oakes Div., Scott MacLennan, WWII

Photos of Archer Daniels Midland Grain Co.

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Photographs of ADM Buildings and Equipment.

Tags: 1939, 1940, 1968, 1970, ADM, Archer Daniels Midland Co., BS1, BS2, BS3, BS4, BS5, BS6, BS7, BS8, BS9, Buildings, Business, Decatur Business 7.358A p. 69, Decatur IL., Equipment, Grain Co., Richard Burket

Photos of Archer Daniels Midland Co.

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Photographs of Buildings, Equipment, Aerial and Interior Archer Daniels Midland Co.

Tags: 1968, 1969, 1976, 1978, ADM, aerial, Archer Daniels Midland, BS10, BS11, BS12, BS13, BS14, BS15, BS16, BS17, Buildings, Business, Decatur IL., Equipment, Grain Co., interior

Photos of Archer Daniel Midland Plant Buildings.

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Miscellaneous Photos of Archer Daniel Midland Co. Buildings.

Tags: 10/1/1948, 10/21/1969, ADM, Agriculture, Archer Daniel Midland Co., BS921, BS922, BS923, BS924, Buildings, Business, Decatur IL., Grain Processing, Manufacturing, Noel C. Dick

Photos of ADM Equipment, Aerial Views, Trucks With Grain waiting to unload.

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Photographs of ADM Buildings, Equipment, Aerial Views, Workers, and Grain Trucks.

Tags: 1939, 1946, 1967, 1976, ADM, Aerial Views, Archer Daniels Midland, BS25, BS26, BS27, BS31, BS32, BS52, BS53, BS54, Buildings, Business, Grain Co., Grain Trucks, R.R. Car, Unloading Grain, Workers

Photos of Activities on Lake Decatur, Fishing, Swimming, and Ice Carnival

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Photographs of people swimming, fishing, seaplane, and ice carnival on Lake Decatur. Lake Celebration with four children in costume, 1923.

Tags: 1923, Alice White, Charles Ellis, Diving Tower, fishing, Ice Carnival, Lake Decatur, M. E. Craig, Mildred Hodgins, Photo File: Lake Decatur, Seaplane, Slide, swimming, Water Carnival

Photos of A. E. Staley Mfg. Co. Interior and Employees.

Photographs of employees and the plant interior A. E. Staley Co.

Tags: 5/17/1949, 5/18/1949, 8/13/1952, A. E. Staley Mfg. Co., BS2240, BS2241, BS2242, BS2243, BS2244, BS2245, BS2246, BS2247, BS2248, BS2249, BS2250, Business, employees, Equipment, locker room, Manufacturing, Milling, Plant Interior