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Photo Of Early Automobile Race

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Photograph of two automobiles racing in 1910.

Tags: 1910, automobiles, Decatur IL., Photo File: Automobiles, race, racing

Photos of Decatur Country Club Clubhouse.

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Photograph of the Decatur Country Club Clubhouse taken 6/18/1951. Photo of the original entrance to the Decatur Country Club.

Tags: 1951, associations, clubhouse, Country Club of Decatur, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, Photo File: Associations

Photos of the Empress Building --Corbett -Moran Building, interior and ticket booth.

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Photograph of the Empress/Corbett-Moran Building in 1912. Photograph of the Empress Building in 1951. Photographs of the Empress taken in 1962. Photograph of the interior of the Empress Theatre. Photo of ticket booth with Wayne Matt and ticket…

Photos of the Demolition of the Empress Theatre.

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Photographs of the demolition of the Empress Theatre taken 11/25/1962.

Tags: 1962, 419 N. Water St., BD129, BD130, Buildings, Decatur IL., Demolition, Empress Theatre, Photo File: Buildings, Theaters

Photo of the Garfield Tap Tavern

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Photograph of the Garfield Tap Tavern, Garfield Ave., Decatur, IL. "The long-time popular
Garfield Tap in August 1951. The tavern was located next to the ICGRR tracks south of the Garfield Overpass. The current address is 1937 N. Railroad Ave.…

Tags: BS335, Buildings, Business, c.1950's, Decatur IL., Garfield Tap, Noel C. Dicks, Photo File: Business, Taverns