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Photographs of N. Water Street Businesses and Activities during the 1950's and 1960's.

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Photographs of N. Water Street during the 1950's and 1960's.

Tags: 1950's, 1960's, 300 Block N. Water St., Alhambra Theater, Bard Optical, Ben Franklin, Black's Hardware, Carson Jewelry, Cotton Shop, Decatur Mattress Schwartz Furniture, Decatur Upholstery Supply, Eisen Foods, Fraziers, Griesdiech Bros. Eagle Insulation Co., John Green Stores, Marty's, N. Water Street, Pfiles Photo Shop, Schiffs Shoes, Streets, V. F.W.

Adolph A. Sigfried

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Photograph of Adolph A. Sigfried; (died 1/26/1935). Veteran actor of International reputation, whose home was in Decatur. He established the first vaudeville theater in Decatur. In 1903 he opened his theater in the 300 Block N. Water and in 1909 a…

Tags: 1928, 300 Block N. Water St., 32nd Degree Mason, Adolph A. Sigfried, Al Jolson, Ansar Shrine, biography, Broadway, Decatur Elks, Decatur IL., Dixie Harris, Empress Theater, Frank Tinney, Great Lakes Theaters Chain, Herald and Review, International Stereograph Co., Mason, Nickel Bijou, Orpheum Circuit, Photo File: Biography, Sophie Tucker, The Man With a Hundred Faces, Vaudeville Actor

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