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Photo of the Villa Nova Tap Tavern
Photograph of the Villa Nova Tap Tavern located on the corner of Jasper and Wood Streets, Decatur, IL.
Using the Toilets
Photograph of Clyde Switzer, Wayne Overlin, John Keck, and Swede Besalke pretending to use the toilets in the basement of the old Herald and Review building on N. Main St. in 1955.
Herman, Lucille, and an Unknown Couple
Photograph of Swede and Lucille Besalke with an unknown couple in front of a church in July 1955.
Herman, Lucille, and an Unknown Couple
Photograph of Swede and Lucille standing behind an unknown couple in front of a church in July 1955.
Rocking Horse on the Sun Porch
Photograph of a rocking horse on the sun porch with an unknown woman sitting on the right.
Side Door of Our Garage and Sweet Peas
Photograph of an unknown woman standing by the side door of a garage and sweet peas on May 1, 1955.
Uncle Walt and Jane's House on the Rock River in Rockford, IL
Photograph of Uncle Walt and Jane's house on the Rock River in Rockford, IL in May 1955.
Uncle Fred Wittke With Paula Gale Wittke On The Dock
Photograph of Uncle Fred Wittke and Paula Gale Wittke sitting on a dock on the Rock River in June 1955.
Uncle Walt and Jane's House on Rock River in Rockford, IL
Photograph of Uncle Walt and Jane's house on the Rock River in Rockford, IL
Mom's Birthday and Christmas Party at the Decatur Bottling Co.
Photograph of the Besalke family and friends at the Decatur Bottling Co. celebrating Mom's birthday and Christmas on December 17, 1955.
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Photos taken from the Macon County Courthouse Roof in 1996 by Don Baker.
Photograph of S. Franklin and Wood Street taken from the top of the courthouse. Photograph of the roofs of different parts of the courthouse and S.…