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  • Tags: c. 1930

Central Park - Ten Gallon Lil Fountain

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These are photos of the Ten Gallon Lil fountain. The fountain was originally in Central Park, but was moved to the Water Works Department around 1930. The photos were taken by Decatur Herald and Review and C.F. Ebenhardt.

Central Park - M.L. Harry Memorial Fountain

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This is a postcard of the M.L. Harry Memorial Fountain. The photo was taken by Seitz Studio.

Waterworks Park

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These are photos of the Waterworks Park. The photos show kids playing at the park, Ten Gallon Lil fountain, the Municipal Theatre, and Lincoln Park Dr. The photos were taken by Decatur Herald & Review.

Henry J. "Dutch" Harold - Roosevelt Junior High School Coach

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This is the glass negative of Henry J. "Dutch" Harold, a coach at Roosevelt Junior High School. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios around 1930.

S. Main St. Subway

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This is the glass negative of the subway on S. Main St. The photo was taken by Pfile's Camera Shop for the Decatur Herald and Review in Decatur, IL in the early 1930s.

Fairview Park Bridge

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This is a glass negative of a bridge in Fairview Park. The photo was taken by the Pfile's Camera Shop for the Decatur Herald & Review in Decatur, IL around 1930.

Subway South of Decatur, IL

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This is a glass negative of a subway south of Decatur, IL. The photo was taken by Pfile's Camera Shop for the Decatur Herald & Review of Decatur, IL around 1930.

Unidentified Subways

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These are glass negatives of unidentified subways in Decatur, IL. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios and Pfile's Camera Shop around 1930.

Staley Creek

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These are glass negatives of the Staley creek, showing the Staley Company in the background. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson for the Decatur Herald & Review around 1930.

Staley Viaduct Looking North

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This is the glass negative of the Staley Viaduct. The photo was taken by Pfile's Camera Shop for the Decatur Herald & Review around 1930.