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Photos of the Route 10 Opening in 1923

Photograph of Man and Ox Cart. Photograph of Indian Team. Photographs of float with young ladies wearing banners with names of towns that will benefit from the new Route 10 opening. Photograph of man riding and ox pulling a cart. Photograph of a…

Photos of play "Heaven, Hell or Hoboken."

Photographs of cast members from the play, "Heaven, Hell or Hoboken," based on sayings of Gen. John J. Pershing. "The play was written by David S. Oakes and Wilbur Duncan. The American Legion presented the musical comedy in April 1921. Cast: Everett…

Mrs. Bertha Gray Storer

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…

Photo of Curly's Tavern.

Photograph of Curly's Tavern located at 2683 N. Water Street, Decatur, IL. owner O. E. LaBoyteau.

Photo of Dairy Queen Building

Photograph of a Dairy Queen Building in Decatur, IL.

Photos of Ford Hopkins Drug Store - Ulrich Building.

Photographs of Ford Hopkins Drug Store - Ulrich Building and Richman Brothers.

Photos of Illinois Methodist Conference in 1938

Photographs of Delegates to the Illinois Methodist Church Conference held September 1938. Photo #2 Standing L-R: Stanley D. Stites, Dr. Charles W. O'dell, C. J. Pritchett, O. C. Sherrick, Dan Zehr, D. L. Musselman, and W. F. Allison.

Photo of Robert F. Downey

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Downey, Robert F., 1/5/1942. Article on back of photo: "Robert F. Downey, 525 N. Seventeenth St., son of John J. Downey, was graduated from Chanute Field Wednesday, and left the next day, Jan. 1, for Wichita Falls,…

Photo of Ensign Grover Lawrence Engle, Jr. in Navy uniform

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Engle, Grover Lawrence Jr., 2/6/1942. Property of Herald and Review, credit - Hubbard. Article on back: "Ensign Grover Lawrence Engle, Jr., has reported for duty on the East coast after spending a 10-day furlough…