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Photographs of Fire Department Steamer

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Photographs of the Fire Departments steamer, taken around the time of the Morehouse & Wells fire on August 22, 1909. One photograph taken on East Main St. The arrival of fire equipment on the square often brought crowds of curious onlookers.

Photographs of Exterior Decatur High School

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Photo of Kintner Gym Winter Time with Automobiles
Photo of South West Exterior Winter Time
Photos of Exterior Decatur High School
Photos of Decatur High School Looking From Franklin St.
School was built in 1911 and demolished in 1977.

Photographs of Emmett Kelly at his book signing at Haines and Essick's.

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Photographs of Emmett Kelly center signing his book. On the left is L. C. McNabbon and right is Gordon Weel, book department manager.

Photographs of Eisenhauer Sports Teams

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Photographs of Eisenhauer Football Team, Basketball Team, and Baseball Teams, State Champions in 1962.

Photographs of Edward Platt.

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Photograph of Edward Platt; died March 3, 1946, married to Alice Brown; died March 12, 1925, married to Bertha Becker in 1927. Served twice as chief of the Decatur Fire Department; became a member in 1888 and resigned in June, 1933.

Photographs of Dwight Eisenhower in Group and Aerial photographs of Crowd Around Eisenhower's Train.

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Photographs of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower with a group of people. Aerial Photo of Crowd around the Eisenhower Train, photographs of crowd that came to see Dwight Eisenhower.