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Dewein, Victor C.

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Photograph of Victor C. Dewein (d. 3/8/1926). He was a prominent grain dealer in Illinois, and the past president of the Illinois Grain Dealers Association. He owned grain elevators at Forsyth and Emery. Dewein was also connected to the…

Delano, Crunelle, and Taft

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Photograph of Frederic A. Delano, Laurence Crunelle, and Lorado Taft at the joint luncheon of the Illinois Art Extension tour and the American Civic Association at the Decatur Country Club on September 30, 1929. Delano was the president of the…

U.S.S. Stephen Decatur

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Photograph of the U.S.S. Stephen Decatur during World War I.

U.S.S. Stephen Decatur

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Photograph of U.S.S. Stephen Decatur during World War II.

U.S.S. Stephen Decatur

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Photograph of the U.S.S. Stephen Decatur during World War II

Stephen Decatur

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Photograph of the portrait of Stephen Decatur

Steven Decatur's Ship

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Photograph of a drawing of Stephen Decatur's ship.

George W. Davidson

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Photograph of George W. Davidson (d. 1/3/1922). He was a sewing machine and piano salesman in Decatur for 43 years. His sales room was at 215 N. Main St. The photo ran in the Decatur Herald or Daily Review on January 3, 1922.

Edwin T. Coleman

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Photograph of Edwin T. Coleman (b. 1858, d. 6/21/1929). He was an editorial writer for the Decatur Daily Review, and wrote the History of Decatur & Macon County. He was also a school teacher for several years.