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St. Mary's Hospital while Under Construction

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Photographs of St. Mary's Hospital while under construction in 1959 through 1961.

Photograph of Artist's Plans for St. Mary's Hospital

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Photograph of an artist's plans for St. Mary's Hospital made January 7, 1959.

Photographs of Aerial Views of St. Mary's Hospital

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Photographs from the 1970's and 1980's of aerial views of St. Mary's Hospital.

Photographs of Outside Views of St. Mary's Hospital

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Photographs of outside views of St. Mary's Hospital taken in the 1960's and 1970's.

Photographs from the St. Vincent's Hospital in Taylorville, IL

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Various photographs of the interior and staff of the building of St. Vincent's Hospital in Taylorville, IL taken December 21, 1954.

Photographs of the A. E. Staley House

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361 N. College. Built by W. J. Quinlan in the early 1880's and sold to William H. Ennis in 1891. It was bought by A. E. Staley in 1913 and extensively remodeled. The home was given to the Y.M.C.A. in September of 1952 by Mrs. Emma L. Staley. In 1952…

Photographs of the Culver House

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412 W. Prairie Ave. John H. Culver home, built around 1887. It was sold to Roy Phillips in 1950 by Elizabeth C. Shellabarger, daughter of John H. Culver. Phillips remodeled it into apartments. A fire in 1979 caused extensive damage to the attic and…

Photograph of 400 Block of N. Water

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400 block of N. Water. Built by Captain David L. Allen, this was the first two-story house in Decatur. It was on the 1955 site of Leath Furniture Company. It was torn down in 1904.