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Photos from unknown Telephone Co.

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Photograph of man sitting at a switchboard. Photograph of telephone equipment.

Miscellaneous Photos by T. H. Butler

BS2333-Portrait of Young Man, ca1890, No Name, 2017-17-144.jpg
Photograph of young man c. 1890. Photograph of woman in sepia c. 1860. Photograph of young boy standing. Photograph of young gentleman in suit looking left, c.1890. Photograph of young gentleman looking right, c. 1890.

Photos Swartz Restaurant

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Photograph of Swartz Restaurant Interior booths and waitresses. Photograph of Swartz Restaurant Sign. Swartz Restaurant was known for their pies. They were located at the intersection of US 36, N. 22nd & William St. (5 points).

Photo of the Surrey Restaurant Sign

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Photograph of the Surrey Restaurant Sign. Restaurant was located at 134 E. Prairie Street, Decatur, IL. The Surrey was in business from the 1940's to the early 1980's. (More information in the file.)

Photo of Super Liquor Store on N. Broadway

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Photograph of the Super Liquor Store located at 401 N. Broadway St. Peter's Catholic Church in the background.

Photos of Stewart's Dry Goods Store

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Photographs of Stewart's Dry Goods Closing and Stewart's is in the background, Decatur, IL.

Photo of Starlite Inn, 1604 N. 22nd Street, Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of Romano's Starlite Inn, 1604 N. 22nd Street, Decatur, IL.

Photo of Unknown Young Man

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Photograph of an unknown youth, seated in a chair holding a book taken at Star Studio located at 153 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.