Browse Items (1 total) Tags: Water and E. Main Sts. Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Sort by: Title Creator Date Added J.A. Close Photograph of J.A. Close (d. 10/7/1911), who owned Close & Griswold Hardware on Water and E. Main Sts. He was a prominent citizen and social leader. The photo is dated March 1, 1884. Tags: 1884, biography, Close & Griswold Hardware, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL, J.A. Close, Photo File: Biography, Water and E. Main Sts. Featured Item Captain K.D. Parker of the GAR Photograph of Capt. K.D. Parker of the GAR playing the 1937 World Series game on May 19, 1937.