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Narrows Williams Canyon, Colorado 1909

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Photograph of Narrows Williams Canyon in Colorado in 1909.

Old Mine at Fall Canyon, Colorado in 1909

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Photograph of two people at the old mine in Fall Canyon, CO in 1909.

Photo of Seip Building, 439 E. North St., Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of the Seip Building, 439 E. North Street, Decatur, IL. Photo by Geo Baker, taken Spring of 1909.

Photo of Home Manufacturing Co.

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Photograph of the Home Manufacturing Co. on 901 E. Eldorado St. and in 1955 that address was the home of Sol Tick & Co. Photo taken sometime in the spring of 1909. Photo by George Baker of Decatur.

Photographs from the Morehouse & Wells Fire

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Several photographs from the August 22, 1909 Morehouse & Wells fire that took out nearly a block of downtown Decatur businesses. The fire started in the Morehouse & Wells building on East Main and destroyed half the block bounded by Merchant,…

Photographs from the Decatur Cereal Mill Fire

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Photographs taken from the Decatur Cereal Mill Fire, formerly known as the Suffern-Hunt Mill, which occurred on June 8, 1909. The fire started in the dryers on the sixth floor of the mill, however the cause was a mystery. The fire was discovered by…

Photograph of a High Jump

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Photograph at an unknown location of a man doing a high jump taken on May 22nd, 1909.

Photograph of No. 3 Millikin Place

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Photograph of No. 3 Millikin Place. This house was built by W.J. Grady in 1909 and 1910.