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Photos of Decatur Hotel and Arcade Building, 1915.

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Photograph of the Decatur Hotel and Arcade Building, 1915. "The Decatur Hotel, building in center of photo, and Arcade Bldg., at the right of the Hotel, as pictured before they were destroyed by fire on April 21, 1915. They were located on the north…

Photograph of 427 E. William St.

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Photograph of 427 E. William St. In 1910 this house was built by Charles Pettyjohn. The small building in the center was a lunch stand and the house at the right with the hotel sign was a boarding house operated by Mrs. Nellie Gullett. The 1955…

Photograph of 358 N. Main St.

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Photograph of 358 N. Main St. This house was one of the last downtown Decatur residences to go in making room for business houses. The house was torn down in 1921. George W. Moeller had bought the house from the Isabelle Stafford estate and on the…

Mr. Fred Buy

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Photograph of Mr. Fred Buys checking into a hotel in Decatur, IL on May 17, 1937.