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Photo of Ritz Theatre Ticket

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Photograph of Ritz Theatre Ticket. The Ritz was located at 1460 E. William Street, Decatur, IL. The Ritz was gutted by fire in December 1937.

Lanna Powers Long - Theatre Singer

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These are the glass negatives of Lanna Powers Long, a theatre singer. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Charles M. Allison

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Photograph of Charles M. Allison, the founder and president of the Home Manufacturing Company. He started his business in him home in May 1895, and later moved it to the old Arcade building and then to the Kincaid Building on E. Eldorado. …