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Illinois Central Railroad Track Going North from Wood St to Sangamon St.

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This map shows the ICRR from Wood St. to Sangamon St. crossing the Wabash Railway between the Wabash freight house and the Wabash roundhouse.

Station Maps - Lands, Tracks, and Structures - Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Western RR, Operated by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company (6/30/1918)

These are station maps showing the Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Western RR tracks in and near the Wabash yards and roundhouse just north of E. Eldorado St. The Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Western RR was operated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad…

Right of Way and Track Map - Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Western RR, Operated by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company (6/30/1918)

These maps show Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Western RR right of way and track in and near the Wabash RR's roundhouse and yards. The Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Western RR was operated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. The map was…

Tags: #8.003, 1918, 6/30/1918, B&O, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, Cincinnati Indianapolis and Western RR, collection, Decatur IL, E. Eldorado St, ISHRAB-2017-25-20, ISHRAB-2017-25-6, map, Railroad Map Collection, right of way, Streets, Track, Wabash Roundhouse, Wabash yards

Photographs of N. Water Street Businesses and Activities during the 1950's and 1960's.

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Photographs of N. Water Street during the 1950's and 1960's.

Photographs of N. Water Street 1935 and 1938.

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Photographs of Street Scenes Taken in 1935 and 1938.

Tags: 1935, 1938, automobiles, N. Water Street, Richmans Clothing, Streets, Walgreen Drugs

Photographs of Various Businesses and Activities on N. Water Street.

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Photographs of Various Businesses and Activities on N. Water Street, Decatur, IL. c. 1900-1909

Tags: 1909, 300 Block, Bijou Theater, c. 1900, Decatur IL., E. Main Street, Horse Carriages, J. D. Barnhart Store, L. Chodat Co. Photoette, N. Water Street, postcard, Prairie Street, Stella Ware Murder, Streets, Wm Gushard Dry Goods

Miscellaneous Photographs Old Street Scenes.

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Photograph of horse drinking from trough. Photo of new homes on New Street taken by George Baker. Photo of men working on street repair.

Tags: 1911, 1932, Decatur IL., George Baker, Herald and Review, Homes, Horse Drinking, Men Working, New Street, Spring St., Street Repairs, Streets, W. Washington St., Wooden Blocks

Photograph of Houses on New Street

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Photograph of Five Houses on New Street. Decatur, IL.

Tags: Decatur IL., Homes, houses, New Street, Streets

Repairing Brick Streets

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Man repairing brick streets by hand, with horse and wagon. Auto clubs road cleaning force.

Tags: 7/9/1911, Auto Clubs, Brick Street, Decatur IL., horse and wagon, Macon County, repairs, Road Cleaning Force, Roads, Streets

Richard Rodgers's Oral History #2

This is the second oral history of Richard Rodgers. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on Decatur 12, 1988. This interview included information about Decatur in the early 1900s.