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Photo of the John Irwin Clothiers

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Photograph of the John Irwin Clothiers, 108 E. Prairie St., Decatur, IL. Mr. Irwin, who lived at 366 W. Decatur Street, was apparently out of business in 1891, according to the directory. The children of John Irwin, and his wife, Alta Barber Irwin,…

Photo of the Jack Robinson Restaurant

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Photograph of the Jack Robinson System Restaurant located at 615 E. Wood St., Decatur, IL. Hamburgers for 5 cents.

Photo of the J. D. Barnhart Store

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Photograph of the J. D. Barnhart Store located on the corner of Marietta and Water Streets, Decatur, IL.

Photo of the interior of the post office building.

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Photograph of three men seated left to right: Fred W. Gray, W. W. Kyle and Fred C. Stoewsand, assistant post master.

Photo of the Interior of Frank Curtis Jewelers.

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Photograph of the interior of Frank Curtis Jewelers located at 156 E. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of the Illinois Hotel Auction Sale.

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Photograph of the Illinois Hotel Auction of Furniture, on 3/25/1936. Hotel was located at 118-120 E. North Street, Decatur, IL.

Photo of the Illini Home Rehab Building.

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Photograph of the construction of the Illini Home Rehab Building.

Photo of the Ice Barn Located on the Sangamon River

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Photograph of David A. "Doc" Maffit --Ice Barn--1888; located on the Sangamon river. Maffit in horse and buggy on left, with lots of horses and wagons.

Photo of The Hour of Cheer Building

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Photograph of the Building that housed The Hour of Cheer radio station W.H.O.W. Clinton, IL. Rev. A. F. Jenkins.