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Photograph of men taking a shower

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Photograph of five men taking a shower with another man operating the water. This is a picture post card, language on front and back is French. Translation: "If there is not a committee of the Society of the Red Cross or other Society for the Relief…

Tags: 1917-1918, Combattants, Decatur IL., France, Hot Shower, Humanitarian Relief, Hygiene, Red Cross, Society for the Relief of War, World War I, WWI

Mabel as a Baby

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Photograph of Mabel Grubbs as a baby. The photograph was taken by Cottage Gallery in Decatur, IL.

Tags: Cottage Gallery, Decatur IL, Grubbs family, Mabel Grubbs, Roberts Family Collection

Grandmother Maddox and Mabel

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Photograph of Grandmother Maddox and Mabel Grubbs

Tags: Cottage Gallery, Decatur IL, family, Grandmother Maddox, Grubbs family, Mabel Grubbs, Roberts Family Collection

Photo aerial of downtown Decatur, on a postcard.

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Photograph on a postcard. Aerial view of downtown Decatur, taken in 1988.

Tags: 1988, Aerial View, Buildings, Decatur Celebration, Decatur IL., downtown Decatur, Photo File: Buildings

Fire Alarm Service and Diagnoses Email January 2011. Proposal for cost and labor.

This is the email proposal from Dale Johnson of the cost and labor for the fire alarm service and diagnoses from D. M. Mattson, INC. January 2011.

Tags: board of directors, Board of Trustees, cost and labor, D.M. Mattson, Dale Johnson, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, email, Fire alarm service and diagnoses, Inc., January 2011, Lee Ann Fisher, Proposal

Art Class and Art Exhibit Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.

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Woodrow Wilson Art Class and Art Exhibit

Tags: Art Class, art exhibit, Bulletin Board, Dana Evans, Decatur IL., Decatur Public Schools, DPL#61, May 1962, Schools, Sketching, Woodrow Wilson Jr. High School

Darryl Barbee resignation letter - July 2011

This is the resignation letter from Darryl Barbee dated July 2011. He is moving and is resigning from the Board of Trustees and The Foundation Board.

Tags: board of directors, Board of Trustees, Darryl Barbee, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Foundation Board, July 2011, Lee Ann Fisher, resignation letter

Photos of Grove's Restaurant Restaurant and Gas Station located at the corner of Pershing Road and N. Water St.

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Photographs of Grove's Restaurant Building with the gas pumps in front, located on Pershing Road and N. Water St. (Rt 51).

Tags: BS1526, BS1527, BS334, Buildings, Business, Decatur IL., Grove's Restaurant, Pershing & Rt. 51, Photo File: Business, Restaurant

Photo of College Inn Restaurant

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Photograph of the College Inn Restaurant, located at 142 S. Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 142 S. Oakland Ave., 1928, BS331, Business, College Inn Restaurant, David Rush Collection, Decatur IL., Millikin University Area

Photo of the Colonial Motel and Restaurant

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Photograph of the Colonial Motel and Restaurant located on the corner of Rt. 48 and W. Grand Ave., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 1954-1955, BS332, building, Business, Corner Rt 48 & W. Grand, David Rush, Decatur IL., Motel, Restaurant