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Martin L. Deck

Photograph of Martin L. Deck (d. 11/8/1932). He was a former Decatur real estate man, and laid out an addition to Decatur. He also acted as an appraiser for a building and loan association. Deck also donated the ground for the First English…

U.S.S. Stephen Decatur

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

U.S.S. Stephen Decatur

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

U.S.S. Stephen Decatur

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

Stephen Decatur By Chappel

Engraving of Stephen Decatur by G.R. Hall. The original painting it was copied from was done by Chappel. The engraving was published by Johnson, Fry & Co of New York.

Stephen Decatur

Photograph of the portrait of Stephen Decatur

Photograph of the "Battle of Tripoli" by Michael Corne

Photograph of the "Battle of Tripoli" by Michael Corne (1803). The photo is courtesy of the Naval Academy Museum in Annapolis, MD.

Steven Decatur's Ship

Photograph of a drawing of Stephen Decatur's ship.

Dawson Family Reunion

Photograph of the Dawson family reunion. the photo was taken by Studio International, and used in the Decatur Herald or Daily Review.

Arthur N. Dawson

Photograph of Arthur N. Dawson (d. 10/19/1943). Dawson was a guard at Oakes Products division of Houdaille-Hershey. He was also a state highway patrolman and Decatur patrolman for several years. In 1930 and 1940, Dawson ran for the Republican…