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Photo of Dewey M. Stansberry in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Stansberry, Pvt. Dewey M., Article on back of photo; "Pvt. Dewey M. Stansberry, former employee of the Grohne Concrete Products Co., is stationed with the army air corps at Keesler Field Miss., where he is learning to be an…

Photo of Decatur Traction and Electric Co. Power House

Photograph of Decatur Traction and Electric Co. Power House, 405-409 Wabash Avenue. Built in 1899 and abandoned as power house five years later. It was used by several different firms as a warehouse and was torn down in June 1937.

Photo of Decatur Signal Depot, Aerial View

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Photograph of the Decatur Signal Depot, Aerial View located on north 22nd Street. See the Herald and Review for more information.

Photo of Decatur Music Center Building

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Photograph of the Decatur Music Center located at 115-1/2 S. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Decatur Municipal Theatre.

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Photograph of the Decatur Municipal Theatre located on Rt. 51 South left by the waterworks.

Photo of Decatur High School C.1910

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Photo of Decatur High School before the construction of high school built on Franklin and North Streets.

Photo of Decatur Coffin Co.

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Photograp of the Decatur Coffin Co. located at 350 N. Morgan St. In 1942 the Decatur Coffin Co. was liquidated and July 1943 the property was sold to Sol Tick. the original building was finished in Dec. 1872 and there were additions made to the…

Photo of Decatur Cocktail Lounge Building.

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Photograph of the Decatur Cocktail Lounge and Liquor Store located at 545 N. Water Street.