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Photo Cloyd's Food Center Storefront

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Photograph of Cloyd's Food Center located at 876 W. Grand Ave., Decatur, IL.

Photo Curve Inn

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Photograph of the Curve Inn Located on Route 48 near MacArthur High School, opened in 1953. "From Yesteryear - The Curve Inn, located on Route 48 near MacArthur High School opened in 1953--four years before MacArthur opened its doors for its first…

Photo Decatur Boat Shop

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Photograph of the Decatur Boat Shop located at 1321 N. Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL.

Photo Decatur Ice Plant

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Photograph of the Decatur Ice Plant. "This ice plant, known as the Wabash Icing Plant, located on the Wabash tracks near 7th St. It was formerly the Cudahy Ice Plant."

Photo do Glenn D. Johnson in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Johnson, Glenn, D., son of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Johnson, 632 West Center street and husband of former Vera Allphin of Decatur.

Photo fo James E. Smallwood in combat uniform with shells for gun

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Herald and Review Library: Smallwood, James E., Article on back of photo; "Decatur Sailor in Pacific, James E. Smallwood, seaman first class, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Smallwood, 1045 East Curtis St., Decatur, Ill., loads an antiaircraft gun aboard…

Photo fo Marion F. Smith in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Smith, Corp. Marion F., Article on back of photo; "Corp. Marion F. Smith, technician fifth grade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion R. Smith of 2660 North Union street, has arrived with U. S. troops in Northern Ireland, according…

Photo Greater Northside Missionary Baptist Church

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Photograph of the Greater Northside Missionary Baptist kitchen, Monday evening meals being served.

Photo Helen E. Acorm in Uniform, 1/11/1944.

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Acom, Helen, Jan 11, 1944. Article with photo included on back: "Helen Acom promoted. Helen E. Acom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Acom, Oreana., has been promoted from the rank of private in the WAC to techician…