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  • Tags: Decatur IL.

Photo of Church Organist and Exterior of Building

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Photographs of First Presbyterian organist and the first building completed in 1859. "Presbyterian Church--First--Building--Old. In 1856 the First Presbyterian congregation started construction of this brick church on the present site of the Y.M.C.A.…

Photos of Two Unidentified Businesses

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Photograph of billiards and cigars store front. Photograph of two people working in an office.

Photos of an Unidentified Building

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Photograph of unidentified building with an elevated section and walkway.

Unidentified Business - Blacksmith Shop

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Photograph of unidentified blacksmith shop. Blacksmith and helper are working on horses.

Photo of Elks Country Club

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Photograph of the Elks Country Club looking across the water. "Before 1930 The Lakeshore Club, formerly the Elks Country Club and then the Hit Hat has the most pretentious building and can handle large Saturday night crowds."

Photo of Former Oakland Theatre now Lock Stock & Barrel.

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Photograph of the former location of the Oakland Theatre now the Lock Stock and Barrel Restaurant, Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL.

Photos of Crane Potato Chips Advertisements

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Photographs of Crane Potato Chips Advertisements on in Local History.

Photo of Zip Florist Building Front

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Photograph of Zip Florist Building, 850 E. Wood St., Decatur, IL. Jerry's Tap is on the left side and Arthur's Furniture is on the right.

Photos Young's Meat Packing Plant

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Photograph of Young's Meat Packing Plant with butchers and meat hanging. Photograph of Al Young and sons. "More information in the Sunday, Apr. 26, 1970 Herald and Review."