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Photo of Post Office on Franklin Street, Decatur, IL.
Photograph of the Post Office located on Franklin Street, Decatur, IL. Photo by Don Baker.
Photograph from the "Share a Story" Decatur Public Library event at the Hickory Point Mall
Photograph from the "Share a Story" Decatur Public Library event at the Hickory point mall on May 23, 2004.
Photograph of 418 N. Water St.
Photograph of 418 N. Water St. For 45 years this handsome residence stood on the northeast corner of North and Water streets. In 1916 it was demolished to make way for the business buildings. J.R. Race erected the home in 1870-1871 and it was at the…
Photograph of a Carl Sandburg Poem with Matching Article
Photograph of a Carl Sandburg poem about Decatur and an article about the Poem taken in October of 2002.
Photograph of a Decatur High School Postcard
Photographs of a Decatur High School postcard from an unknown date. This is the first high school building, built in 1869 at Broadway and North Streets in Decatur before the second high school was building was built on N. Franklin Street in 1911.
Photographs from "The Houses that Sears Built" Presentation at the Decatur Public Library, 2004
Photographs from the "The Houses that Sears Built" presented by Rosmary Thorton held at the Decatur Public Library in 2004.
Photographs from Mark Dvorak's Banjo Performance at the Decatur Public Library, 2003.
Photographs from Mark Dvorak's Banjo Performance at the Decatur Public Library in 2003. Mark Dvorak is a storyteller and folk singer from Chicago who performed his version of "The American Folk Song".
Photographs from the Book Appraisal Fair, 2002-2003
Photographs from the Book Appraisal Fair in 2002 and 2003.
Photographs from the Christmas Open House in 2002 at the Decatur Public Library
Photographs from the Christmas open house at the Decatur Public Library in 2002 and in 2003.
Photographs from the Decatur Genealogy Workshop, 2003
Photographs from the Decatur Genealogy Workshop, held in the Madden Auditorium by the Decatur Genealogy Society in 2003.
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Photo of Bill A. Cripe in flight uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cripe, Bill A., 9/20/1944. Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross. son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cripe, Route 1, Hammond,…