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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Bluebird Dome Car

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. 'Bluebird' dome car taken on July 22nd, 1952.

Tags: 1952, Bluebird, car, Cars, Decatur IL, Dome Car, Herald and Review, Photo File: Railroad, Photo File: Railroads, railroad, Railroads, train, train car, Train Cars, Trains, Wabash, Wabash R.R.

Photograph of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity House

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Photograph of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house taken on June 16th, 1952.

Tags: 1952, building, Decatur IL, Fraternity House, house, James Millikin, Millikin, Millikin University, Photo File: Schools, school, Schools, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, University

St. Patrick's School and 8th Grade Graduation Class

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Photo of St. Patrick's 8th Grade Graduation Class of 1952. St. Patrick's School Building in 1970.

Tags: 1952, 1970, 425 E. Eldorado St., 8th Grade Graduation, Buildings, Catholic, Parochial Schools, School Building, Schools, St. Patrick's Catholic School

Photographs of Grant School Building, People and Children

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Photographs of Grant School Building, Classroom and old Grant School Building

Tags: 1931, 1951, 1952, 1954, building, Classroom, Decatur IL., Decatur Public Schools, Grant School, Old School, Schools, Students

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.

Tags: 1952, Aerial View, Campaign, crowd, Dwight Eisenhower, Mamie Eisenhower, politics, Presidential Campaign, Railway Station, train, Visitors, Whistle Stop

Photographs of Downtown Buildings in Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of Lincoln Square Building, West Drug Store and Transfer House Located on Main and Main.

Tags: 1914, 1952, 1961, Buildings, Decatur IL., Lincoln Square, Main and Main Streets, Transfer House, West Drug Store

1952 Lakeview High School Dorian

This is the 1952 Lakeview High School Dorian yearbook.

Tags: 1952, Decatur IL, Dorian, high school, Lakeview High School, yearbook

Illinois Central Railroad Station Plat Map - Center St. to N. Union St. (6/10/1952)

This station map for the Illinois Central Railroad shows the tracks from Center St. to N. Union St., the Pennsylvania RR, and the streets and businesses between those two streets.
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Tags: 1952, 6/10/1952, additions, Alexander Lumber Co., Arnold Coal Company, Builders Supply Company, businesses, C.W. Handy Addition, Center St., Church Hill Addition, Clinton St., collection, Columbia Heights Addition, D.F. Shelley Addition, Decatur IL, E. Division St., F.M. Gaddis Addition, Francis St., Garfield Ave., H.A. Wood Addition, Hunter Bros. Addition, ICRR, ICRR yards, Illinois Central Railroad, ISHRAB-2017-25-58, ISHRAB-2017-25-59, Johnson Ave., M. Johnson subdivision, map, Maps, Morgan St., N. Broadway St., N. Church St., N. Main St., N. Union St., N. Warren St., N. Water St., North Side, Olive St., Pennsylvania Railroad, Pennsylvania RR, Peoria Cartage Co., R.C. Augustine Addition, Railroad Map Collection, Richview, Skelley 2 Oil Station, Stares Addition, station plat, station plat map, Streets, Superior Welding Co., Tracks, W. Johnson St., W.G. Traver Co., Whitchel Addition, Williams Subdivision, Yards

Illinois Central Railroad Station Plat Map - Tait Ave. - Division St. (9/15/1952)

This Illinois Central Railroad station plat map shows the yards, tracks, streets, and businesses between Tait Ave. and Division St. in 1952.

Tags: #8.003, 1952, 9/15/1952, Alexander Lumber Company, businesses, Calhoun St., Charles St., coal yard, collection, Collins-Bruley Construction Company, Curtis Ave., Decatur IL, diesel shop, Division St., Elmhurst Ave., Garfield Ave., George S. Walker Inc., Harrison Ave., ICRR, ICRR yards, Illinois Ave., Illinois Bell Telephone Co., Illinois Central Railroad, Illinois St., ISHRAB-2017-25-97, ISHRAB-2017-25-98, J.L. Johnson and Sons., Jasper St., laudromat, Leader Ave., Leader Iron Works, Logan St., Lowber St., map, Maps, Miss Mary Schnepp, Mr. A.H. Schnepp, Mueller Ave., Mueller Company, Office of Assistant to Division Engineer, Olive St., Perfect Potato Chip Company, Railroad Map Collection, Sawyer Biscuit Company, station plat map, Streets, Sunshine Biscuit Company, Superior Welding Co., Tait Ave., Tracks, Woare Builders Supply Company, Woodford St., Yards

Wabash Railroad Station Map: Tracks and Structures - Wabash Yards (3/28/1952)

This is a station map of the tracks and structures at the Wabash RR yards.

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