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Photo of Ben Waggoner, Coal Dealer
Photograph of Benn Waggoner, (died 1939) coal dealer in Decatur for 27 years. The coal yard he operated is believed to be the oldest in Decatur having been founded in 18874 by F. D. Caldwell and sold to Waggoner in 1912. Waggoner took in Joseph Michl…
Photo of Bill Hiser's Gun Room Building.
Photograph of Hiser's Gun Room, owner Bill Hiser, located on N. Main St., Decatur, IL.
Photo of Bolay's Hobbies
Photograph of the Bolay's Hobbies Storefront located at Main and Main Streets.
Photo of Brownie Coal Co. Storefront
Photograph of the Brownie Coal Co. located at 110 E. William St., Decatur, IL.
Photo of Bruno and Augusta Riedel owners of Riedel Dairy.
Photograph of home of Bruno and Augusta Riedel, 1026 N. Water Street, Decatur, IL. Presumably Augusta Riedel standing on the porch in the picture. Alhambra Studio next door took the picture in 1925. Couple started living here in 1924, dairy structure…
Photo of Bush's Tavern
Photograph of Bush's Tavern, located on 2775 E. William Street, Decatur, IL. Sign on front says "Bush's Dine and Dance Tavern." Gulf Gasoline Pump in front.
Photo of Byrd Davis Livery Stable
Photograph of the Byrd Davis Livery Stable with signs for Dr. A. S. Nesbitt, Veterinarian.
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Martin L. Deck
Photograph of Martin L. Deck (d. 11/8/1932). He was a former Decatur real estate man, and laid out an addition to Decatur. He also acted as an…