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Photo of the Highfield Buick Co. Building on 315 S. Main St., Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of the Highfield Buick Co. building located on 315 S. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of The Hickory Pit Restaurant, owners Eddie and Grace Copeland.

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Photograph of the Hickory Pit Restaurant owners Eddie and Grace Copeland and two other women. The restaurant was located at Cleveland and Franklin streets.

Photo of the H & W Tavern, 499 S. Franklin, Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of the H & W Tavern located on the corner of Franklin and Decatur Streets, Decatur, IL.

Photo of the Garfield Tap Tavern

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Photograph of the Garfield Tap Tavern, Garfield Ave., Decatur, IL. "The long-time popular
Garfield Tap in August 1951. The tavern was located next to the ICGRR tracks south of the Garfield Overpass. The current address is 1937 N. Railroad Ave.…

Photo of the Front of Black and Co. Building and Business Card

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Photograph of Black & Co. Hardware Store located at 340 N. Main St., Decatur, IL. Photograph of Black and Co. business card.

Photo of the flowers girls for the Stengel Wedding

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Photograph of the Flower Girls for the Stengel Wedding; 6/24/1920, Elizabeth McGowan, Mary Ronan and Catherine Gollings.

Photo of the demolition of the Howard Johnson Restaurant.

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Photograph of the demolition of the Howard Johnson Restaurant located at 273 Pershing Road, Decatur, IL.

Photo of the Decatur Ice Cream Co.

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Photograph of the Decatur Ice Cream Co., 716 N. Edward St., building was erected in 1904 and torn down in 1937.

Photo of the Decatur Fishing Club Now South Side Country Club

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Photograph of the Decatur Fishing Club now South Side Country Club. Photo taken 10/21/1935.

Photo of the Decatur Drive-In Theatre on Jasper St.

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Photograph Aerial view of the Drive-in Theater, opened July 11, 1950. Includes photos of the field before construction (1948). Photographs of the front of the Drive-In Building.