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William Besalke Retires from the Wabash Locomotive Shops
Photograph of William Besalke taken on June 14, 1945 when he retired from Wabash locomotive shop after working there for more than 46 years as a blacksmith welder.
Mrs. Albert H. Cope
Photograph of Mrs. Albert H. Cope (b. 11/24/1860, d. 9/17/1952). She had married George H. Theobald (d. 1/31/1925), and Albert H. Cope in 1927. Albert was a brick contractor who served several terms as the city building inspector. He was also a…
Various Class Photographs from Excelsior School
Various class photographs from Durfee School taken between 1944 and 1949.
Photographs of the Orlando Powers House
Photographs of the Orlando Powers House at the corner of W. Decatur and Union Streets taken October 20, 1945.
Photos of Children from the Boys Opportunity Home
Photograph of Children from the Boys Opportunity Home, taken 1/11/1943. Photograph of Children from the Boys Opportunity Home, taken 12/31/1945.
Photographs of Decatur High School, 1943 and 1945.
Photos of Decatur High School views of Franklin Street.
Photograph of Future Site for Brush College #2 School
Photograph of building site for Brush College #2 with Spencer Kellogg (ADM) in background.
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City of Decatur, IL. Monthly Finance Report
City of Decatur, IL. Monthly Finance Report for the period May 1, 1968 - July 31, 1968.