Browse Items (2 total) Tags: 3/19/1943 Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Photos of Oakes Products Manufacturing Artillery Shells. Photographs of factory workers making artillery shells at Oakes Products, Div. of Houdaille-Hershey Corp. during WWII. Tags: 3/19/1943, 3/23/1943, 800 E. Garfield Ave., Artillery Shells, Auto Parts, Business, Decatur IL., Div. of Houdaille-Hershey, Factory Interior, Factory Workers, Manufacturing, Navy, Oakes Products, WWII Photos of Oakes Products Interior Factory and Employees. Photographs of Factory Workers at Oakes Products, Div. of Houdaille-Hershey Corp., located at 800 E. Garfield Ave., Decatur, IL. Oakes Products produced auto parts and artillery for the Navy. Tags: 3/19/1943, 3/23/1943, 800 E. Garfield Ave., Auto Parts, Business, Decatur IL., Div. of Houdaille-Hershey, Factory Employees, Factory Interior, Manufacturing, Navy Artillery, Oakes Products, WWII Featured Item Decatur Public Library Bills May 1968 Decatur Public Library Bills to be approved for the period ending May 28, 1968.