Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Miscellaneous Aerial Photographs of Downtown Decatur, IL.

Aerial Views of Buildings in Downtown Decatur, IL.

Tags: Aerial View, Ambassador Hotel, Buildings, Dante Restaurant Sign, Dec 1969, Decatur IL., Downtown Area, downtown Decatur, IL, Jan 1970, ST680, ST681, ST682, ST683, ST684, ST685, ST686, ST687, ST688, ST689, ST690, ST691

Tags: 1900, Aerial View, Construction, Decatur IL., Downtown Area, Marching Band, Millikin University Cadets, Prairie and Main Streets, ST770, ST771, ST772, ST773, ST774, Tremont House, W. Main Street

This is the historical account of the public building structure of Macon County's first courthouse.

Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln in Decatur, Centennial History of Decatur and Macon County, Central Block, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, courthouse, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Fairview Park, History, Mabel Richmond, Macon County, Otto R. Kyle, photo

This is the historical account of the public building structure of #4 Firehouse.

Tags: 3rd Methodist Church, Alice G. Evans Branch Public Library, articles, assessors office, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, city directory, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, fire fighin' horses, Firehouse, Herald and Review, History, Margaret Meyer, photos

Photograph of Lincoln Square Building, West Drug Store and Transfer House Located on Main and Main.

Tags: 1914, 1952, 1961, Buildings, Decatur IL., Lincoln Square, Main and Main Streets, ST1125, ST1126, ST1127, Transfer House, West Drug Store

Photographs of Various Businesses and Activities on N. Water Street, Decatur, IL. c. 1900-1909

Photographs of Street Scenes Taken in 1935 and 1938.

Tags: 1935, 1938, automobiles, Empress Theatre, N. Water Street, Richmans Clothing, ST786, ST791, ST798, Streets, Walgreen Drugs, William St.

Photographs of N. Water Street Scenes in the 1940's.

Tags: 9/23/1948, Bond Theatre, Decatur Dry Goods, Montgomery Wards, N. Water Nighttime, N. Water St., Penney Co., Reeds, Shoppers, ST783, ST787, ST789, ST790, ST792, ST797, Streets, Walgreen Drugs

Photographs of N. Water Street during the 1950's and 1960's.

Discussion of Floyd Mansur's 2006 Fever River Research Project concerning the Thomas Lincoln Cabin in Macon County, Illinois.