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Photograph from Ezra Townsend Murder/Suicide
Photograph of Ezra Townsend from the crime scene of the murder/suicide of Ezra Townsend and Amy Townsend.
Photograph from Ezra Townsend Murder/Suicide
Photograph of Amy Townsend after she was shot by Ezra Townsend from the crime scene of the Townsend murder/suicide of 1940.
Photograph of Blanche Zimmerman
Photograph of Blanch Zimmerman charged with being criminally and sexually psychopathic in 1956.
Photograph of Virginia Slaton and Norman Kennedy
Photograph of Virginia Slaton and Norman Kennedy taken in 1947.
Photographs from the Decatur Corn Carnival
From 1895 to 1905 Decatur had several big corn carnival festivals. Streets were lined with carnival attractions of all kinds. Free attractions were numerous. Corn and stalks were used for decorations everywhere. Prizes were given, not only for…
Circus Elephants
Photograph of elephants walking down the street in Decatur during the June 1948 circus.
Photos Hagenback & Wallace Circus
Photograph taken during the Hagenback & Wallace Circus in April of 1938 of horses next to a train as people watch. Photograph of an elephant being led off the circus train while people watched.