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Wabash Railway Station Map: Lands, Tracks, and Structures - Fairview Ave. to College St. (6/30/1938)

This station map shows the lands, tracks, and structures of the Wabash Railway between Fairview Ave. and College St.

Tags: 1938, 6/30/1938, A.Wait's et all A&P Addition, Adamson & Prather's Addition, additions, Anna B. Millikin Home, Avenue Park Addition, Bright St., businesses, Caldwell's Resurvey, Cerro Gordo St., collection, College St., Cottage Hill St., Decatur IL, Dunham's Addition, E.B. Durfee's 1st Addition, E.B. Durfee's 2nd Addition, E.B. Durfee's 3rd Addition, F.E. Kinney's Addition, Fairview Ave., George A. Wessel's Addition, H.A. Wood's Addition of Outlots, H.H. Brown's 2nd Subdivision, H.H. Brown's Subdivision, H.S. Evan's 2nd Subdivision, H.S. Evan's Subdivision, Haworth Ave., Hiram Johnson's Subidivision, Home Ave., ISHRAB, ISHRAB-2017-25-107, John Allen resurvey, lands, Locus Addition, map, Maps, Marilla Dunham Place, McCaskill's 2nd Addition, McCaskill's 3rd Addition, Millikin Place., Millikin's 2nd Addition, Millikin's Addition, N. Mercer St., N. Monroe St., N. Oakland Ave., N. Pine St., Oakland Place, Oaklawn, Office of Chief Engineer, Peter H. Brueck's 2nd Addition, Peter H. Brueck's Addition, Polar Ice Co., Prairie Ave., Railroad Map Collection #8.003, S. Oakland Ave., S.K. Thompson's 2nd Addition, S.K. Thompson's Addition, Simpson's 2nd Addition, Simpson's Addition, station map, Streets, structures, Tracks, University Place, Van Dyke St., W. Decatur St., W. Eldorado St., W. Forest Ave., W. Green St., W. Macon St., W. Main St., W. North St., W. Williams St., W. Wood St., Wabash, Wabash Railroad, Wabash Railway, Wabash RR, Western Addition, Woodland Addition, Yates & King's Addition

Wabash Railway Station Map: Lands, Tracks, & Structures - Fairview Ave. to Monroe St. (6/30/1919)

This map shows the Wabash Railway tracks from Fairview Ave. to Monroe St. in 1919. It also shows the businesses, additions, and streets between Fairview Ave. and Monroe St.

Tags: #8.003, 6/30/1919, A. Watts Addition, Adamson & Prather's Addition, additions, Anna B. Millikin Home, Avenue Park Addition, Bright St., Bundy's Addition, businesses, Cerro Gordo St., collection, College St., Cottage Hill Ave. Sunset Ave., Decatur IL, Dunham's Addition, E.B. Durfee's 2nd Addition, E.B. Durfee's 3rd Addition, E.B. Durfee's Addition, George F. Wessel's Addition, H.A. Wood Addition, H.H. Brown's 2nd Subdivision, H.H. Brown's Subdivision, H.S. Evan's Subdivision, H.S. Evans 2nd Subdivision, Hiram Johnson's Subdivision, Home Ave., Isabell's Addition, ISHRAB, ISHRAB-2017-25-130, John Allen resurvey, lands, Locus Addition, map, Maps, Marilla Dunham Place, McCaskill's 2nd Addition, McCaskill's 3rd Addition, Mercer St., Millikin Place, Millikin's 2nd Addition, Millikin's Addition, Mueller Manufacturing Co., Mueller's Addition, N. Monroe St., N. Oakland Ave., N. Pine St., Oakland Place, Oaklawn Addition, Office of Chief Engineer, Peter H. Brueck's 2nd Addition, Peter H. Brueck's Addition, Polar Ice Co., R.E. Kinney's Addition, railroad, Railroad Map Collection, S.K. Thompson's 2nd Addition, S.K. Thompson's Addition, Simpson's 2nd Addition, Simpson's Addition, station map, Streets, structures, Tracks, University Place, Van Dyke St., W. Decatur St., W. Eldorado St., W. Forest Ave., W. Green St., W. Macon St., W. Main St., W. North St., W. William St., W. Wood St., Wabash, Wabash Railroad, Wabash Railway, Wabash RR, West Park Addition of out lots, Woodland Addition, Yates & King's Addition

Mrs. Erma Wait Cook's Oral History

This is the oral history of Erma Wait Cook. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on August 14, 1985. The interview covers her family's businesses in Decatur, and her childhood.

Mrs. Will McKee's Oral History

This is the oral history of Mr. Will McKee. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on January 23, 1978. This interview includes her college years, early Decatur, Powers Building, Powers Opera House, and transportation.

Mrs. Thomas T. Roberts (Anna H. Jack)

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Photograph of Mrs. Thomas T. Roberts; (Anna H. Jack) born 6/6/1852; died: 1/15/1944; Decatur Civic, social and church leader. Helped organize Y.W.C.A. and was a member of its first board of directors. Member first board of directors of Anna B.…

Tags: 1932, Anna B. Millikin Home, Anna H. Jack, biography, Decatur IL., First Presbyterian Church, Herald and Review, King Camera Guild, Mrs. Thomas T. Roberts, Photo File: Biography, Stephen Decatur Chapter D.A.R., Y.W.C.A.

Maria Buckingham

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Photograph of Maria Buckingham, Mrs. Lynn Barnes, and Mrs. John Cantrall standing in front of a house. Maria Buckingham (d. 7/30/1937) was a native of Decatur and a prominent member of several civic organizations. She was the secretary of the…

Tags: 1933, Anna B. Millikin Home, biography, DAR, Daughters of the American Revolution, Decatur Art Institute, Decatur Daily Review, Decatur IL, Decatur Woman's Club, Illinois and Indiana Central Railroad, Maria Buckingham, Mrs. John Cantrall, Mrs. Lynn Barnes, Photo File: Biography, Robinson Genealogical Society Inc., Women's Democratic organization

Barkley Selby Brooks

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Photograph of Barkley Selby Brooks (d. 3/3/1954), an Decatur architect and building with the firm Brooks, Bramhall, and Dague. He was the architect on the Decatur High School, the junior high schools, Millikin University, D&MC Hospital, Macon County…

Tags: Anna B. Millikin Home, architect, Barkley Selby Brooks, biography, Brooks Bramhall and Dague, builder, D&MC Hospital, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, junior high schools, Macon County TB Sanitorium, Mason, Millikin University, Photo File: Biography, Superintendent of building, trustee, Westminster Presbyterian Church

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