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Photo of Newman's Clothing Store and Fire in 1950.
Photograph of Newsmans Clothing Store located at 259 N. Water St., Decatur, IL. Photo of Group of men looking at airplane engine. Photographs of the fire at Newmans Clothing Store 7/21/1950.
Photo of Newman's Delicatessen on N. Water St.
Photograph of Newman's Delicatessen located next to Ruperts Sporting Goods on N. Water St., Decatur, IL.
Photo of Newstand located northwest corner Water and North Streets.
Photograph of Dick Barry's New Stand on the northwest corner of Water and North Streets. "Newstand--Water St., N. and North St. given to Dick Barry by Decatur Merchants Christmas Eve 12/24/1927."
Photo of Norma Jean Walton in uniform showing a display of cloud formations
Herald and Review Library: Walton, Norma Jean; Article on back of photo; "Cloud formations displayed at the U. S. Naval training School, Hunter college, New York city, interest WAVE apprentice seaman Norma jean Walton, daughter of Mrs. Fedora Walton,…
Photo of O. C. Smith, Superintendent, Illinois Pythian Home for Children.
Photograph of O. C. Smith, (b. 1876; D. 1/15/1949). Superintendent Illinois Pythian Home for Children in Decatur 1932-1938. Went to Benton, IL. from Decatur. Service Benton as City attorney 6 years, corporation counsel 4 years and city judge 4 years.…
Photo of Officers of the James Millikin University Battalion standing at attention in front of the Liberal Arts Hall building
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Officers of the James Millikin University Battalion standing in front of the Liberal Arts Hall Building. For more information see "James Millikin University."
Photo of Okla Moulton in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Moulton, Okla Mrs.; "Article on back of photo; "Mrs. Okla Moulton, daughter of Mrs. Blanch Parker, 2026 North Edward street, has completed training as a mess sergeant. She will return to Des Moines after spending a five-day…
Photo of old bureau owned by E. R. Culver
Photograph of an old bureau, made about 1839, was owned by E. R. Culver of Decatur. It was probably the first piece of furniture every made by a white man on the site of Decatur. It was made by a friend of Culver's father, Watt Culver. Photo ran in…