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Photos Local Options Parade in 1910.
Photograph of 8 people riding in an open car. Photograph of man driving open car with American flags with sign "Please protect us.". Photograph of crowd of men on Lincoln Square, the northeast corner at Merchant St. Photograph of people parading…
Richard Rodgers' Oral History #2 - Transcription
This is the transcription of Richard Rodgers' second oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on Decatur 12, 1988. This interview included information about Decatur in the early 1900s.
Unidentified Business - Blacksmith Shop
Photograph of unidentified blacksmith shop. Blacksmith and helper are working on horses.
Photographs of Horses Pulling a Carriage.
Photograph of Horse and Buggy taken by Noel C. Dicks. Photograph of Horse and Carriage in front of Decatur Baggage and Transfer Co., 1929. Photograph of Horse and Surrey, ran in the Review, 2/20/1929.
Horse & Wagon Team
This is a glass negative of a horse and wagon team. The wagon is being pulled by six horses, while 2 men ride on top. There is a crowd of people on the bridge behind. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the…
Sallie Leonard - Men on Horseback
These are glass negatives of men on horseback. The photos were taken for Sallie Leonard by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.
Central Park - Public Market
This is a photograph of the public market in Central Park. The public market was held along N. Franklin St. between 1911 and 1913, and offered direct-from-the-farm produce to Decatur housewives. The photo was taken by the Decatur Herald or Daily…
Central Park - S. Park St. c. 1870
This is a photograph of S. Park St. by Central Park in Decatur, IL c. 1870.
