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F.C. Baird

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Photograph of F.C. Baird, the president of the Baird Harvester Co. His brother, W.C. Baird was the inventor of the Baird Corn Husker. The Baird factory was moved from Moline to Decatur in 1913, and was located at E. Eldorado and N. East Ave. The…

Fred Kipp

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Photograph of Fred Kipp (d. 8/8/1928). He was a prominent grocer in Decatur. He came to Decatur in 1882, and was in business with Mark Moran for several years before going out on his own. The store was located on E. Eldorado St. Kipp was a former…

Photos of people taken at the East End Gallery.

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Photograph of three ladies taken at the East End Gallery, 1079 E. Eldorado St., Decatur, IL. Photo of young girl standing. Portraits of women, photo of young boy standing, photo of toddler standing on chair.

E. Eldorado St. East of Staley Company

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This is the glass negative of E. Eldorado St. east of the Staley Company. The photo was taken by Pfile's Camera Shop for Decatur Herald & Review in Decatur, IL around 1930.