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Spectators in a Field

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Negative of a group of spectators by their cars in a field. Possibly taken at Kiick Field.

William Besalke Retires from the Wabash Locomotive Shops

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Photograph of William Besalke taken on June 14, 1945 when he retired from Wabash locomotive shop after working there for more than 46 years as a blacksmith welder.

Elks Club Kitchen

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Negative of two unknown women working in the Elk Club's kitchen in 1948.

Playing in the Lake

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Negative of unknown people playing in the lake at the South Side Country Club in 1935.

Swede Besalke

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Photograph of Swede Besalke in his Herald and Review Building Department uniform at the Decatur Herald and Review in Decatur, IL .

Swede with the Contest Mail

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Photograph of Swede Besalke looking over the contest mail at the Herald and Review on March 14, 1955.

Playing Golf at the Country Club of Decatur

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Photograph of unknown women and man playing golf at the Country Club of Decatur on May 2, 1952.