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Photo of the Decatur Drive-In Theatre on Jasper St.

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Photograph Aerial view of the Drive-in Theater, opened July 11, 1950. Includes photos of the field before construction (1948). Photographs of the front of the Drive-In Building.

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Photo of Decatur Packing and Provisions/Young's Packing

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Photograph of Decatur Packing and Provisions/Young's Packing, located 801 S. Main St. in 1904 City Directory.

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Photos Decatur Railway and Light Co.

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Photograph BS142: Decatur Railway & Light Co. Employees in Office Dec. 1910; Decatur Business 977.358A, pg. 98. Photo BS143: Decatur Railway & Light Co. Power Plant--1909; Decatur Business 977.358A, pg. 99. Photo ran Review 4/18/1909. Photo was made…

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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.

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Photo of Dewsy's Dine-A-Mite Restaurant

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Photograph of Dewsy's Dine-A-Mite Restaurant located at 365 E. Wood St., Decatur, IL.

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Photo Aerial View of Decatur Outdoor Theater

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Photograph Aerial View of Decatur Outdoor Theatre

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Photos of people taken at the East End Gallery.

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Photograph of three ladies taken at the East End Gallery, 1079 E. Eldorado St., Decatur, IL. Photo of young girl standing. Portraits of women, photo of young boy standing, photo of toddler standing on chair.

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Photos of the Ehman Co. and Mantel Factory

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Photograph BS183: Ehman & Co. Mantel Factory. Located at the north east corner of Jasper and Garfield streets. This view shows the east side of the building with power house and drying sheds in background. The factory was destroyed by fire 1/7/1911.…

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Photo of Eisner Grocers

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Photograph of Eisner Grocery Store No. 1 located at 345 W. Eldorado Street, Decatur, IL.

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Photo of Ticket Booth Empress Theatre

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Photograph of Wayne Mott at the ticket booth of the Empress Theatre, taken in 1960. Photos of taking down the marquee 4/21/1961 and photo of the interior.

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