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1938 Decatur High School Decanois

This is the 1938 Decatur High School Decanois

Tags: 1938, Decanois, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, high school, yearbook

Byrd L. Davis, Sr.

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Photograph of Byrd L. Davis, Sr. (b. 6/28/1869, d. 1/13/1948). Davis owned livery stables, a storage and transfer business, and an undertaking business. He was interested in civic and community affairs, and served as the director of the Association…

Tags: 1938, biography, Byrd L. Davis Sr., Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL, Hubbard, livery stables, Photo File: Biography, storage and transfer business, undertaking business Association of Commerce

Caroline Wright on the Merry-go-round

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Photograph of Caroline Wright on a merry-go-round in 1938.

Tags: 1938, Caroline Wright, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, merry-go-round, Roberts Family Collection

Gene, Mabel, and an unknown man in Chattanooga, TN (1938)

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Photograph of Gene Roberts, Mabel Roberts, and an unknown man in Chattanooga, TN on September 16, 1938.

Tags: 1938, Chattanooga TN, Eugene R. Roberts, Gene Roberts, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Mable Roberts, Roberts Family Collection, unknown man

Hagenback & Wallace Circus

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Photograph taken during the Hagenback & Wallace Circus in April of 1938 of horses next to a train as people watch.

Tags: 1938, Circus, Decatur IL, Events, Festivals, Hagenback, Hagenback & Wallace Circus, horses, Photo File: Events/Festivals, train, Wallace

Mabel and Her Dog in Carolina Beach

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Photograph of Mabel Roberts and her dog at Carolina Beach in August 1938.

Tags: 1938, Carolina Beach, dog, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Mabel Roberts, Roberts Family Collection

Photo of Clay Robinson Dairy

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Photograph of the Farmers inspect herd at the Clay Robinson Dairy, photo taken 8/26/1938.

Tags: 1938, BS362, Business, Cows, Dairies, Dairy, farm, Farmers, Macon County

Photo of Post Office Mural with Abe Lincoln.

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Photograph of Post Office Mural taken from Herald and Review negative collection.

Tags: 1938, Buildings, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, Murals, Photo File: Buildings, Post Office

Photograph of Montgomery Playground

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Photograph of Montgomery playground taken in 1938.

Tags: 1938, Decatur IL, Herald and Review, Kids, Leisure, Miscellaneous, Montgomery, Montgomery Playground, park, Photo File: Recreation, Playground, Playgrounds, Recreation, River

Photograph of NRA Chapter 1938

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Photograph of the Decatur NRA Chapter of 1938.

Tags: 1938, Decatur IL, Events, Festivals, NRA, NRA Chapter, Organization, Photo File: Events/Festivals

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Photo of Corp. Chester Tooley in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Tooley, Cpl. Chester; Article on back of photo; "Tooley on Furlough; Corp. Chester Tooley, recently transferred to Camp…