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Photos of Oakes Products Interior Factory and Employees.

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Photographs of Factory Workers at Oakes Products, Div. of Houdaille-Hershey Corp., located at 800 E. Garfield Ave., Decatur, IL. Oakes Products produced auto parts and artillery for the Navy.

Photos of Decatur Newspaper Carriers.

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Photographs of Daily Review Newspaper Carriers, Decatur, IL.

Photos of Typesetting Room and Printing.

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Photographs of the Typesetting Room, Printing and an Employee, Daily Review.

Photos of Newspaper Boys at Staley's, Carrier Boys at Starved Rock and Circulation Delivery.

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Photograph of Review Carriers at Staley's--1927. Photo ran Review 6/26/1927. Photo of Carriers Boys at Starved Rock, photo ran in the Review 5/24/1931. Photo of Horse Drawn Wagon Filled with Newspapers -Circulation.

Photo of Anniversary Flowers from Linn Scruggs.

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Photograph of Noami Moore and Arvilla Merritt with Anniversary Flowers from Linn and Scruggs.

Photos of Union Iron Works, Owner John Beall.

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Photographs of the Union Iron Works. "Farm Equipment --Corn Sheller--First. This is the Beall corn sheller, the first successful sheller made by anyone. It was invented by John Beall, millwright and inventor, and was for more than 40 years…