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Photo of Elks Country Club
Photograph of the Elks Country Club looking across the water. "Before 1930 The Lakeshore Club, formerly the Elks Country Club and then the Hit Hat has the most pretentious building and can handle large Saturday night crowds."
Photos of the Wayne Theater Building Front
Photographs of the front of the Wayne Theater located at 1450 E. William St., Decatur, IL. "November 1945: The Wayne Theater, 1450 E. William St., is one of the first businesses financed by the G. I. Bill. Located around the corner is the American…
Photo of the Varsity Theater Building Front
Photograph of the Varsity Theater building front located at 1100 W. Wood St., Decatur, IL.
Photos of Ragsdale Roller Rink located in a tent. Ragsdale Roller Rink for later located at 480 E. North St.
Photographs of the tent that housed Ragsdale Roller Rink. Ragsdale Roller Rink was located later at 480 E. North St. In 1947 Harold Ragsdale sold the Roller Rink to J. H. Kaericher and the name was changed to Regal Roller Rink.
Photo of Old Opera House Interior.
Photograph of man checking the interior of the Old Opera House basement.
Photo of Former Negro Dance Hall
Photograph of the former Negro Dance Hall building, located at 867 N. Calhoun St., two unknown men in photo.
Photos of Macon Speedway Race Car Drivers from the 1940's.
Photographs of Macon Speedway Race Car Drivers from the 1940's.
Photo of Decatur Cocktail Lounge Building.
Photograph of the Decatur Cocktail Lounge and Liquor Store located at 545 N. Water Street.