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Photo of Coliseum Tavern

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Photograph of the Coliseum Tavern "Built in 1923, burn in 1925, rebuilt, burned again in 1933. Shown above is a view of the coliseum, formerly the property of the Macon County Fair Association but more recently a beer tavern and dance resort owned by…

Tags: 1923, 1925, 1933, Business, Coliseum Tavern, Dance Resort, Harry Freshwater, Herald and Review, Macon County Fair Assoc., Seitz Studio, Tavern

Photo of Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store

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Photograph of the Piggly Wiggly Store and Roy Richardson - Piggly Wiggly corner of Marietta and Oakland. The Piggly Wiggly stores became Eisner Stores.

Tags: 345 W. Eldorado, BS302, BS913, building, Business, Decatur IL., Eisner Grocery, Grocers, Grocery, Herald and Review, Jasper & Cantrell, Marietta & Oakland, Noel C. Dick, Piggly Wiggly, Roy Richardson

Social Services Organization - Turner Hall/Webster Hall - 736 N. Broadway

This is the historical account of the social services organization structure of The Turner Hall/ Webster Hall at 736 n. Broadway

Social Services Organization -Masonic Temple - 224 W. William

This is the historical account of the social services organization structure of The Masonic Temple

Social Services Organizations - Pythian Home/St. Joseph's Hall - 2601 N. Union

This is the historical account of the social services organization structure of The Pythian Home/St. Joseph's Hall

Social Services Organizations - YMCA - 436 N. Main St.

This is the historical account of the social services organization structure of The YMCA

Photos of Hinman Knitting Factory

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Photograph of the Hinman Knitting Factory, 1908, "Photo ran in the Review Dec 31, 1908. This factory was located at 601 N. Church St."

Tags: 1908, 601 N. Church St., BS156, BS156A, BS156B, BS1571, BS1572, Decatur IL., Factory, Foster Bros. Co., Herald and Review, Hinman Knitting Factory, Knitting, Manufacturing, Noel C. Dick, Reflections, Stand Specialty Co.

Social Services Organizations - Decatur Memorial Hospital (part 2) - 2300 N. Edwards St.

This is the historical account of the social services organization structure of The Decatur Memorial Hospital

Tags: 1st death, 25th anniversary dinner, 50th anniversary, Baird-Cook, Charlotte Meyer Charlotte Meyer collection Decatur Public Library Decatur IL articles history, cornerstone laying, Decatur Memorial Hospital, DMH expansion, Dr. Barnes, Dr. Frank Billings, Gov Dwight Green, Ground Breaking, Herald and Review, hospital dinner, hospital mother, Masonic Temple, Millikin Estate, plans for nurses home

Social Services Organizations - Decatur Memorial Hospital (part 1) - 2300 N. Edward St.

This is the historical account of the social services organization structure of The Decatur Memorial Hospital

Public Building Structures - Alice G. Evans' Public Library - 1429 North Jasper

This is the historical account of the public building structure of Alice G. Evans' Public Library

Tags: articles, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, city directory, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Durfee School, E. J. Kibele, Herald and Review, library, Macon County Opportunity Corp., photos, S. A. Clausen

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