Browse Items (31 total)

  • Tags: 1951

Photo of Dr. J. T. B. Stapp's House 200 Block Franklin and William Streets.

Photograph of House on corner of N. Franklin and E. Williams Streets. "the home of Dr. J. T. B. Stapp, called Decatur's first capitalist stood for many years at the corner of Franklin and William streets on ground now occupied by the Decatur post…

Photograph of 250 W. Prairie Ave.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/2b1be13cbcd9a13c38000bd396070b93.jpg
Photograph of 250 W. Prairie Ave. taken on July 23, 1951.

Photographs of the Lake Decatur Sail Boat Regatta

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/6fa58f2b7a52fe6ce25587b93ceff44e.jpg
Photographs of the Lake Decatur Sail Boat Regatta taken August 19, 1951.

Photograph of Sailboats on Lake Decatur

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/28d95abcc354b94f37d1ff1cc2ddc664.jpg
Photograph of sailboats on Lake Decatur taken June 7, 1951.

Photograph of 861 W. William St.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/42033d974122226d5ca345fd825356a1.jpg
Photograph of 861 W. William St., taken April 18, 1951.

Photographs from the First Book Fair at Carnegie Library

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/4c3a5573d4c46a68b9959e6a1f42352e.jpg
Various photographs from the first book fair held at Carnegie Library in November of 1951. Dr. Zims attended to autograph copies of his autobiography and Mrs. Beth Wilson, an illustrator also attended.

Photograph of the Chicago & Eastern Illinois R.R. Wreck

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/4497098c13cec2e28602009a5c579abc.jpg
Photograph of the Chicago & Eastern Illinois R.R. wreck of passenger train "Meadowlark" at Mode, IL near Shelbyville taken July 11, 1951.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Hopper #135004 Salvaging

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/8bb2dc54cb96461c84715435a9672767.jpg
Photograph of the salvage operation of the Wabash R.R. hopper #135004 in Decatur IL taken on September 7th, 1951.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Panel-Side Hopper #34070 Salvaging

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/11ea54dbe745ff6471f3c876c9a61a8f.jpg
Photograph of the Wabash R.R. panel-side hopper #34070 salvage operation in Decatur IL taken on Septermber 7th, 1951.

Photographs of Decatur High School 1950's.

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/f2110799afe52bc763ceec6fd87d7408.jpg
Photographs of Decatur High School during the 1950's, buildings, students, Franklin Street and North Street.