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Photo of John Rosio and his Gang

Photograph of John Rosio, leader, Joe Logue, Frank Fry and Officer Al Stander at their arrest in Kansas. They kidnapped Howard Tapscott, taxi driver, his taxi and drove to Kansas where they were arrested.

Photo of Pinball Machine Used in Gambling

Photograph of three men looking at pinball machine used in gambling, Merchant Street, Decatur, IL.

Photo of Suspects in the Max Demakoski Shooting 9/15/1936.

Photograph of three suspects held in the shooting of Max Demakoski on 9/15/1936.

Photos of Men Arrested for Bootlegging Sept. 15, 1936.

Photographs of men arrested for bootlegging operations in Decatur, IL. Arrested Edward Ernest, Henry Emerson, Henry Frogett, John W. Stout, Robert Kilroy, and Walter Cozel.

Photo of Lake Shelbyville Dam and People Fishing

Photograph of people fishing at the Shelbyville Dam, Shelbyville, IL.

Photos of East Wood St., Decatur, IL.

Photograph of businesses located at E. 22nd St. Place and E. Wood St. in 1944. Photograph: "Decatur, city of--Streets --Wood, E. 500 Block at S. Broadway (MLK). Photo taken by George Baker of Decatur in the spring of 1909. St. Mary's hospital is in…

Photos of 100 Block W. William St., Decatur, IL.

Photographs of buildings, automobiles, businesses, and people along the 100 block of W. William St., Decatur, IL.

Photos of E. William Street, Decatur, IL.

Photograph of E. William St. repair detour, 1970. Photograph of stationwagon on 27th and E. Eldorado repair detour. Photograph of E. William St. and E. Eldorado St. intersection, 6/24/1948.

Photos of E. William Street, Decatur, IL Early 1900's.

Photograph: "Decatur, City of--William, E., 250. 1955 site of the Morehouse & Wells Co. Photo made as the site was being cleared for the New England Sanitary Bakery built on that site which was opened in 1910." Photograph: "Decatur, City…

Photos of Businesses and Activities on S. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Photograph of S. Water St north from Court House. Photograph of "Decatur, city of--Streets--Water St., S. 100 Block--1910. This is the way the 100 block of South Water street looked on April 6, 1914, although this picture was taken in 1910. On April…