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Photograph of Fire Truck Designed by Fire Chief
Photograph of a fire truck designed by Fire Chief Will Platt of Decatur. Costing nearly $17,000 and weighing almost 8 tons, the truck embodied a radical change in cab style and equipment. Seven men, including the driver, rode in the cab; none on the…
Tags: 1939, ACME, Chief, Decatur IL, Design, fire, Fire Department, Fire truck, Photo File: Fire Department, Truck, Will Platt
Photo of Perry's Drive Inn Restaurant.
Photograph of Perry's Drive Inn Restaurant located on E. Cantrell and 22nd Streets.
1939 Decatur High School Decanois
This is the 1939 Decatur High School Decanois yearbook.
Tags: 1939, Decanois, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, high school, yearbook
Photo of Caroline's Club
Photograph of building that housed Caroline's Club on Hickory Point Road.
Photos of Caroline's Country Club
Photograph of the entrance to Caroline's Country Club, buildings in the background. Photograph of the entrance to Caroline's, sign advertising "dine, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Dance, Fried Chicken and steaks." Buildings in the background. Photo of opening…
Tags: 1935, 1939, BD87, BS557, BS557A, BS558, BS559, BS560, Buildings, Business, Caroline's Country Club, dancing, Herald and Review, Photo File: Business, Restaurants
Photo of Wabash Depot in the center and Illinois Central Railroad on the right.
Photograph Wabash Depot in the center and Illinois Central Railroad Depot on the right. Photograph of the Illinois Central Railroad Depot.
Photograph of 339 N. Edward St.
Photograph of 339 N. Edward St. taken June 22, 1939.
Tags: 1939, 339 N. Edward, Decatur IL, Edward, Edward St, house, Photo File: Houses
Photograph of old Lincoln Schoolhouse
Photograph of Lincoln schoolhouse, which was located five miles north of Blue Mound and 4 miles west of Boody. This building was destroyed by fire February 20th, 1939.
Photos of ADM Equipment, Aerial Views, Trucks With Grain waiting to unload.
Photographs of ADM Buildings, Equipment, Aerial Views, Workers, and Grain Trucks.
Photograph of Brush College #1
Photo of Brush College #1 with children and teachers, Christmas eve 12/24/1939.
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W.S. Davis - Family
This is the glass negative of the Davis family. The photo was taken for W.S. Davis by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur IL in the early…