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Photo of bridge facing upstream near where the dam was built.

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Photograph of of bridge on Lake Decatur. "This photo, taken before Lake Decatur filled up, faces east, upstream from about where the dam was later built." Photo by Rembrandt

Photo of Boys Choir by Charles L. Wasson, International Stereograph Co.

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Photograph of eight young boys titled "Boy Choir" by Charles L. Wasson, International Stereograph Co. of Decatur, IL.

Photo of Bolay's Hobbies

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Photograph of the Bolay's Hobbies Storefront located at Main and Main Streets.

Photo of Bob Murray in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Murray, Bob; Article on back of photo; "If the boys who were listed on the 'Tournament Ten' of last year's D.H.S. cage team could have a leave at the same time they would be able to put a rather strong team on the floor to…

Photo of Bob Gross in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Gross, Bob; Article on back of photo; bob Gross, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Gross of 1061 North Jordan street, arrived Sunday to spend a 10-day furlough at home. He will return late this week to Camp Davis, N. C.,…

Photo of Block & Kuhl after the fire

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Photograph of the Block & Kuhl Building after the fire. Three young boys looking at the fire damage. Block & Kuhl was a department store located at 259 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Billy V. Williams in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Williams, Billy V., Article on back of photo; "Billy V. Williams, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams, 1103 East Condit street, and Robert Holmes, 18, (not pictured) son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Holmes, 3856 East…

Photo of Billie Graves in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Graves, Billie Seaman 1st class; Article on back of photo: "Graduate Cook, Coast Guard Billie Graves, seaman first class, of 10 Edgewood Court, recently was graduated from the coast guard cooks and bakers' school in…

Photo of Bill Hiser's Gun Room Building.

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Photograph of Hiser's Gun Room, owner Bill Hiser, located on N. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Bill A. Cripe in flight uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cripe, Bill A., 9/20/1944. Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross. son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cripe, Route 1, Hammond, IL.