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Photos of Employees at the Eldorado Apparel Company

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Photographs of Employees Eldorado Apparel Manufacturing Company.

Tags: Audrey, Audrey Maurice, Bertha, BS855, BS856, BS857, BS858, Business, Catherine Bright Anderson, Clothing, Eldorado Apparel, Manufacturing, Serge Machine, Wedding Shower

Photos of Eldorado Apparel Employees.

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Photographs of Eldorado Apparel Employees.

Tags: 12/1979, 6/1973, 6/1981, BS863, BS864, BS865, BS866, Business, Clothing, Decatur IL., Eldorado Apparel, Elsie Brummel, Estala, Esther Calle, Fern Hinds, Hazel Davis, Manufacturing

Photos of Eldorado Apparel Employees.

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Photographs of Eldorado Apparel Employees.

Tags: BS867, BS868, BS869, BS870, Business, Clothing, Eldorado Apparel, Helen Pullins, Helen Supervisor, Joan Childress, June 1973, Manufacturing

Photos of Eldorado Apparel Employees

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Photographs of Eldorado Apparel Employees.

Tags: BS871, BS872, BS873, BS874, Business, Clothing, Decatur IL., Eldorado Apparel, employees, June 1973, Katheryn Bright, Lorraine, Mabel Sexton, Manufacturing, Margaret, Margaret Browlou

Photos of Eldorado Apparel Employees.

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Photographs of Eldorado Apparel Employees.

Tags: BS875, BS876, BS877, BS878, BS879, BS880, Business, Clothing, Dart Maker, Decatur IL., Eldorado Apparel, employees, June 1973, Manufacturing, Martha Pugh, Mary Keigan, Maude, Pauline Wallace, Sample Maker, Sleeve Setter

Photos of H. S. Gebhart's & Co. Clothing Store Building

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Photographs of Gebhart's Clothing Store Building. On Nov. 7, 1932 Gebhart's and Gushard Stores Consolidated. H. S. Gebhart & Co. was located at 259-261 N. Water St. William Gushard Dry Goods Co. located 313 N. Water St. There is more information on…

Tags: 11/7/1932, 200 Block N. Water St., BS881, BS882, Business, Clothing, Consolidation, Decatur IL., Fenton Block, Gebhart's, Gushard, H. S. Gebhart & Co., Home Goods, Men's Apparel, William Gushard Dry Goods Co.

Photos of the Goldblatt's Store Interior and Statement.

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Photograph of customers using the escalator and Goldblatt's statement "Where Fashion and Quality Cost Less."

Tags: Automotive, BS1506, BS1507, Business, Clothing, Decatur IL., Department Store, Fairview Plaza, Home Goods, Housewares, interior, jewelry, Shoes, statement

Richard Rodgers' Oral History #1

This is the first oral history of Richard Rodgers. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on February 8 and 15, 1984. The interview includes his childhood, Decatur around World War I, and his work with Linn and Scruggs.

Tags: 1984, air conditioning, automobiles, Baseball, Betty Turnell, Bijoux Theatre, Blue Book, board room, childhood, chimes, Clothing, Coal Mines, cook's stove, Decatur Civic Orchestra, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Downtown, electricity, Empress Theatre, family orchestra, February 1984, Federal Home Loan Act, Feltman and Curm, FHA, First Methodist Church broadcast, Great Depression, Gushard Building, Gushard store, homogenization, Interurban, interview, John Philip Sousa's band, Lincoln Square, Lincoln Theatre, Linn and Scruggs, marimba, Millikin Orchestra, Millikin University, Music, Musician, Newspapers, oboe, oral history, out houses., pasteurization, public transportation, Pugh School, Radio, recording, refrigeration, Richard Rodgers, Roosevelt Junior High School, salt water taffy, shoe repair, Shoe Store, Shoes, shopping, Stephen Decatur High School, Street Cars, Swarthout Brothers, telephones, The Anvil Chorus, Transfer House, triangle, unpaved streets, vaudeville theatre, vitaphone programs, WJBL station, World War I, WWI, xylophone