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St. Johannes School, Lunch Project, located at 1104 Orchard St, Decatur, IL.

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Children eating lunch at St. Johannes School.

Tags: 1104 Orchard Street, 1940's, Parochial School, Photo File: Schools, School Lunch Program, Sept 1938, St. Johannes, St. Johannes Lutheran School

Photos of the Kraft Hotel

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Photograph of the Kraft Hotel built in 1908, photo taken about that time. Photograph of the Kraft Hotel, 561-563 Front Street, Decatur, IL. photo taken in 1940's.

Tags: 1909, 1940's, 561-563 Front St., Anderson Drug Store, Buildings, Business, Decatur IL., Hotels, Kraft Hotel, Mary's Cafe, Noel C. Dicks, Photo File: Business, Swift Ice Cream

Photos of People working at the Crown, Cork & Seal Factory.

Photos of women making and sorting parts. Photo of the Crown, Cork & Seal Building. Photos of men working in the factory.

Tags: 1940's, BS1015, BS1016, BS1016B, BS1017, BS1018, BS1019, BS1020, BS1021, building, Business, Crown Cork & Seal, Decatur IL., Industry, Manufacturing, Workers

Photos of Equipment Made by Caterpillar.

Photograph of a bulldozer made by Caterpillar. Photo of a grader being built at Caterpillar. Photo of a Jeep during WWII that was winterized by Cpl. Lloyd Webb who had been employed by Caterpillar Military Engine Company before the war.

Tags: 1940's, BS979, BS980, BS981, Bulldozer, Business, Caterpillar Company, Caterpillar Military Engine Co., Converted Jeep, Cpl. Lloyd Webb, Decatur IL., Grader, Jeep, Manufacturing, WWII

Photos Hayes Hatchery

Photographs of Hayes Hatchery Building, Employees, Customers and Baby Chicks. The hatchery was located at 405 S. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 1940's, 405 S. Water St., Baby Chicks, Bs1542, BS1543, BS1544, BS1545, BS1546, building, Chicken, Chicks, Customers, Decatur IL., employees, Food for Freedom, Harold Becker, Hayes Hatchery, Incubator

Photographs of Decatur High School Basketball Players

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Photos of Decatur High School Basketball Players

Tags: 1940's, basketball, Charles Logue, Chick Dosler, Decatur High School, Decatur IL., DHS, Don Lawson, Harold Leake, Jimmy Hale, John Malenich, Lindquist Studio, No. 10, No. 16, No. 4, No. 6, Running Reds, Schools

Photographs of Decatur High School Basketball Players

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Photos of Decatur High School Basketball Players, 1940's.

Tags: 1940's, 1946, basketball, Bob Neuendorf, Curt Richardson, Decatur High School, Decatur IL., DHS, Duane Williams, Jim Arnold, Ken Schroeder, Ken Wells, No. 10, No. 14, No. 28, No. 4, No. 7, No. 8, Running Reds, Schools

Photographs of Decatur High School Basketball Players

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Photos of Decatur High Schools Basketball Players

Tags: 1940's, Art Murray, basketball, Bill Tomlinson, Bob Hoyt, Dale Bangent, Dan Oakleaf, Decatur High School, Decatur IL., DHS, Lindquist Studio, No 15, No 3, Players, Roger Brady, Running Reds, Schools

Photograph of Slot Machines

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Photograph of slot machines raided by police in the 1940's.

Tags: 1940's, Crime, Decatur IL, Gambling, Photo File: Crime, Police, Raid, Slot Machines

Photo of the St. Nicholas Hotel

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Photograph of stacks of luggage at the St. Nicholas Hotel. Photograph of the St. Nicholas Hotel beds. Photograph of St. Nicholas Hotel Chefs craving turkeys. Photograph of the St. Nicholas Hotel from across the street. Postcard of the St. Nicholas…

Tags: 1896, 1915, 1940's, 1996, Beds, Buildings, Business, Chefs in kitchen, Decatur IL., E. C. Kropp Co., Hotels, Lincoln Square, Noel C. Dicks, Photo File: Business, Postcards, Restaurants, St. Nicholas Hotel

Browse Items (13 total)

St. Johannes School, Lunch Project, located at 1104 Orchard St, Decatur, IL.

Photos of the Kraft Hotel

Photos of People working at the Crown, Cork & Seal Factory.

Photos of Equipment Made by Caterpillar.

Photos Hayes Hatchery

Photographs of Decatur High School Basketball Players

Photographs of Decatur High School Basketball Players

Photographs of Decatur High School Basketball Players

Photograph of Slot Machines

Photo of the St. Nicholas Hotel

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