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Photos from the Oklahoma Addition, located between U.S. 51 south and Broadway (now MLK) where Decatur Water treatment plant is located.

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Photographs of the Oklahoma Housing Addition.

Tags: 1908, Decatur IL., Flooding, Herald and Review, Housing, Oklahoma Addition, Photo File: Streets, Sangamon River, Slum Area, Substandard Housing

Photos from Longview Addition on North Broadway (now MLK) Decatur, IL.

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Photographs of apartments, family housing, shacks and ground breaking.

Tags: 1950, Decatur IL., Family Apartment, Groundbreaking, Housing, Longview Addition, Longview Apartments, N. Broadway, Photo File: Streets, Shacks

Photo of Houses under construction Jasper Street Addition.

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Photograph of homes under construction, Jasper Street Addition, Decatur, IL.

Tags: Decatur IL., Jasper Street Addition, New Homes, Photo File: Streets, Under Construction

Photos of Home and Rubble - Greenwood Addition

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Photograph of House in the Greenwood Addition. Photo of empty lot filled with rubble, Greenwood Addition.

Tags: Decatur IL., Greenwood Addition, Photo File: Streets, Storm Damage, Streets

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