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Photograph of Mrs. Lillian Merrill

Photograph of Mrs. Lillian Merrill; died May 12th, 1939. Dean of women at Millikin University for 19 years. She came to Millikin from Wooster, Ohio in 1912 and in addition to serving as dean of women she had charge of Aston Hall. She retired from…

Tags: 1912, Aston, Aston Hall, biography, Dean, Dean of Women, Decatur IL, Herald and Review, Lillian Merrill, Merrill, Millikin, Millikin University, Photo File: Schools, school, Schools, Universities, University, Wooster

Photograph of a Group of Swimmers

Photograph of a group of wimmers during the summer in 1912.

Tags: 1912, Decatur IL, Herald and Review, lake, Photo File: Recreation, Recreation, Summer, Swimmers, swimming

Photos of Home on West Prairie Street, Decatur, IL.

Photograph of home at 215 West Prairie Street. Erected by A. T. Hill and torn down in 1925, taken March 1912. Photograph of home at 230 West Prairie Street. John R. Bradshaw home, known as the Bradshaw apartments. It was sold by H. Vincent Allen ,…

Tags: 1912, 1941, 1948, 1954, 215 W. Prairie, 230 W. Prairie, 276 W. Prairie, 318 W. Prairie, A. T. Hill, B. G. McReynolds, Bradshaw Apartments, Jerome F. Gorin, John R. Bradshaw, Lillian Chadsey, Linn & Scruggs, Mary M. Heilman, Mrs. M. E. Grover, Mrs. Sadie Barber, Photo File: Streets, Streets, W. R. Scruggs

Photos of South Main Street, Decatur, IL.

Photograph Decatur: "South Main Street before the Illinois Central subway was built. Road in foreground possibly Cleveland Ave. Looking northwest from the east side of the tracks. the old court house can be seen in the background. The Greenwood…

Tags: 1912, 1925, 1933, 1936, 1949, Bijou Theatre, George Baker, Greenwood Cemetery, Horse Drawn Carriages, Ice Storm 1912, ICRR, Illinois Central Railroad, Main and Main, Photo File: Streets, S. Main & Macon, South Main Gateway, South Main St., South Main Subway, Streetcars, Streets, Water Street

Photos of East Main Street, Decatur, IL.

Photograph of people and dog, 200 Block E. Main St. at Water St. The Millikin Bank is the building in the foreground, photo ran Review 4/3/1910. Photos of 432 E. Main St. taken in 1943 and 1934. Photos of Ford Garage E. Main and Franklin, taken 1927.…

Tags: 100 Block E. Main St., 1910, 1912, 1927, 1934, 1943, 1962, 1969, 432 E. Main St., Blacksmith Shop, Bolay's Hobbies, Cheap Charley's Clothing, Dennis G. Mahorney, E. Main & Franklin, East Main St., Enloe's Drug Store, Ford Garage, Herald and Review, Lincoln Square, Millikin Bank, Photo File: Streets, St. Nicholas Hotel, Street Cars, Transfer House, Water St.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. St. Louis Bridge

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. St. Louis Bridge, taken December 1st, 1912. Caption: A crew of men with a steam engine has been working under the railroad track on this bridge most of the summer. It has been a curious sight to see an upright boiler…

Tags: 1912, Boiler, Bridges, Decatur IL, Herald and Review, Photo File: Railroads, railroad, Railroads, St. Louis, St. Louis Bridge, Steam Engine, Tracks, train, Trains, Wabash, Wabash R.R.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. St. Louis Bridge Wreck

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. St. Louis bridge wreck of 1912.

Tags: 1912, Bridge, Decatur IL, Herald and Review, Photo File: Railroads, railroad, Railroads, St. Louis, St. Louis Bridge, train, Wabash, Wabash R.R., Wreck

Photos of Street Lights on Cerro Gordo, N. Broadway, Prairie and Sleet Storm.

Photographs of Streets Lights in various locations.

Tags: 1888, 1909, 1912, 1935, Arthur Birt, Broadway, Cerro Gordo, College, Decatur IL., E. Condit, E. Eldorado, E. Marietta, Electric Towers, Herald and Review, Jenney Electric Co., Lincoln Square, Mayor M. F. Kanan, Mueller Co. Buildings, N. Clinton, N. Water, Photo File: Streets, Prairie, S. Monroe, Street Light Towers, Street Lights, Streets, W. Macon

Photographs of 890 W. William St.

Photographs of 890 W. William St. This house was built by George E. Moeller in 1912. Around 1928 it was bought by John H. McEvoy who still lived there in 1954.

Tags: 1912, 890 W. William St., Decatur IL, George E. Moeller, house, John H. McEvoy, John McEvoy, McEvoy, Moeller, Photo File: Houses, William St.

Photograph of 445 W. Prairie Ave.

Photograph of 445 W. Prairie Ave. This apartment house was built by Edward Drobisch in 1912.

Tags: 1912, 445 W. Prairie, Apartment, Apartments, Decatur IL, Drobisch, Edward Drobisch, house, Photo File: Houses, Prairie Ave

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