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Dam - Lake Decatur - Sangamon River - c.1920
This is a picture of the dam over Lake Decatur/Sangamon River c.1920
Nelson Park - Scenery
These are photographs of the scenery of Nelson Park. The photographs were taken by Rembrandt Studio and W.M. Bishop c. 1910.
Fairview Park - Canoe Trip
This photograph shows a group of women and girls in a canoe on a lake in Fairview Park. The photo was taken by C.F. Ebenhardt.
Photograph of Lifeguards
Photograph of a group of lifeguards thought to be at Lake Decatur at an unknown date.
Photographs of the Waterworks while Under Construction.
Photographs of the Waterworks while under construction.
Photographs of Boat Houses along the Sangamon River
Photographs of boat houses along the Sangamon River before the valley was flooded to create Lake Decatur.
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Cattle
These are the glass negatives of cattle at a fair. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.