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Photos Decatur Gun Co. Contest 1917.

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Photograph Decatur Gun Co. Contest 148 S. Main St., 1917. Photo of children looking at the Decatur Gun Co. building after the fire. Photo of bike riders lined up in front of the Decatur Gun Co.

Photo of Decatur Cocktail Lounge Building.

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Photograph of the Decatur Cocktail Lounge and Liquor Store located at 545 N. Water Street.

Photo of Decatur Brass Works Building.

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Photograph of the Decatur Brass Works Building located at 1449 E. Eldorado, 1915.

Photos of the Decatur Bottling Company.

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Photographs of the Decatur Bottling Company located on the corner of Cantrell and Broadway (now MLK) streets. Photos of the building, bottling, manufacturing and packaged for distribution.

Photo Decatur Boat Shop

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Photograph of the Decatur Boat Shop located at 1321 N. Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Decatur Auto Laundry Building

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Photograph of Decatur Auto Laundry located at 329 S. Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Day's Paint Store.

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Photograph of Day's Paint Store located at 340 N. Main Street, Decatur, IL., 1940's.

Photo Curve Inn

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Photograph of the Curve Inn Located on Route 48 near MacArthur High School, opened in 1953. "From Yesteryear - The Curve Inn, located on Route 48 near MacArthur High School opened in 1953--four years before MacArthur opened its doors for its first…

Photos of People working at the Crown, Cork & Seal Factory.

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Photos of women making and sorting parts. Photo of the Crown, Cork & Seal Building. Photos of men working in the factory.