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Photo of McKinley Avenue in Winter

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Photograph of McKinley Avenue taken 11/7/1958.

Photos of Merchant Street

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Photograph of building during redevelopment of the 1960's. Photographs of Merchant Street in 1909. Photographs of Merchant Street in 1978.

Photos of North Monroe Street Subway Construction.

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Photograph of building on the corner of N. Monroe St. and W. Eldorado in 1949. Photographs of the subway construction on N. Monroe St. by the Mueller Company Plant.

Photo of N. Fairview at King St.

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Photograph of cars and houses on N. Fairview Ave. at King St., Decatur, IL.

Photos of N. Broadway (MLK)

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Photograph of Broadway (MLK) and E. Eldorado businesses. Photograph of Rite-Way Cafe on 720 N. Broadway (MLK). Photograph of N. Broadway businesses, Winn's Secondhand Store 545 N. Broadway and automobiles. Photographs of N. Broadway, railroad tracks…

Photo of Edwards at Williams Street, Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of Edwards St. at Williams St. looking north.

Photos of N. Jasper Street, Decatur, IL.

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Photograph of N. Jasper St. business and houses. Photographs of railroad crossing on N. Jasper St. Photograph of men working, street paving on N. Jasper St.

Photo of 200 Block N. Park Place, looking north.

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Photograph of 200 Block N. Park Place looking north, Decatur, IL.

Mrs. Bertha Gray Storer

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Photograph of pencil sharpener invented by Mrs. Bertha Gray Storer. She was the wife of Will Storer and former Decatur resident, died 7/7/1936 in Long Island, New York. She was the daughter of Alonzo and Rachael Gray. She was the organist at Grace…