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Photograph of the Wabash Freight Car Shops Interior

Photograph of the interior of the Wabash freight car shop interior in Decatur IL. Date unknown.

Photograph of the Wabash Freight House

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. freight house in Decatur IL near the Illinois Central crossing circa 1900.

Photographs of the Wabash Railway Freight Station and Water Tanks

Photographs of the Wabash Railway Freight Station and water tanks near the Illinois Central crossing in Decatur IL, taken in 1936 and then in 1937 after a new additional water tank was constructed.

Photographs of the Wabash R.R. Concrete Coaling Tower During and After Construction

Photographs of the Wabash R.R. concrete coaling tower during and after construction taken in the fall of 1937. This tower is located at Jasper St. in Decatur IL.

Aerial Photographs of the Area and Various Buildings after the Norfolk & Western Explosion

Various aerial photographs showing the area and buildings damaged after the Norfolk & Western Railway Co. explosion which occurred on Friday July 19th, 1974. This accident occurred after a tank car containing propane was punctured by another car,…

Photos from the Oklahoma Addition, located close to the Sangamon River.

Photographs of the Oklahoma Addition showing the living conditions before and after flooding. It was located between U.S. 51 and Jasper Street. Photographs are from May 1908. Additional information on photographs.