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Photo of Emil I. Martina in uniform with name and airfield on bottom of photo
Herald and Review Library: Martina, 2nd Lt. Emil I, Article on back of photo; "Silver Wings, Emil I. Martina, son of Mrs. Angela Martina, 2524 East Division street, has been awarded his wings and commissioned as a second lieutenant at special outdoor…
Tags: Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., Fighter Pilot, World War II, WWII
Photo of Emerald Inn Tavern.
Photograph of the Emerald Inn Tavern located at 2703 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.
Tags: 2703 N. Water St., BS341, BS341A, Business, c. 1900's, Decatur IL., Emerald Inn, Noel C. Dick, Restaurant, Tavern
Photo of Elmer Rambo in civilian dress
Herald and Review Library: Rambo, Elmer
Tags: Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Elmer Layette in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Layette, Elmer; Article on back of photo; "Decatur Sailor tells Russian Convoy Battle; A Decatur sailor with an Atlantic battle story to tell is third Class Petty Officer Elmer Layette, who used to hustle luggage at the St.…
Tags: Decatur IL., Merchant Ship, Navy, Russia, Submarine Attack, World War II, WWII
Photo of Elks Country Club
Photograph of the Elks Country Club looking across the water. "Before 1930 The Lakeshore Club, formerly the Elks Country Club and then the Hit Hat has the most pretentious building and can handle large Saturday night crowds."
Photo of Elks Club, Masonic Temple and Decatur Club, aerial view
Photograph of Decatur. This aerial view, looking north between Main and Church Streets, is taken from the south side of W. Prairie. It also shows the sites of the Elks Club, Masonic Temple, and Decatur Club.
Photo of Elizabeth (Pressley) Urbanowicz in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Urbanowicz, (Pressley) Elizabeth; Article on back of photo; "Decatur WAC At Fort Brady, Mich., Pfc. Elizabeth Pressely Urbanowicz, daughter of Mrs. Lora Poteet, 928 Taylor avenue, is in the ordnance supply warehouse at fort…
Tags: Decatur IL., WAC, Women's Army Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Elderly Gentleman reading by the fire.
Photograph of Elderly Gentleman reading by the fire.
Photo of Eisner Grocers
Photograph of Eisner Grocery Store No. 1 located at 345 W. Eldorado Street, Decatur, IL.
Photo of Edwin C. Grabowski in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Grabowski in Georgia; Pvt. Edwin C. Grabowski, 1155 East Olive street, is stationed in the chemical air operations division of the army air force at Herbert Smart airport, Macon, Ga. Before entering the service last…
Tags: Army Air Forces, US. AAF, World War II, WWII