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  • Collection: Photo File: Business

Photo of Newman's Delicatessen on N. Water St.

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Photograph of Newman's Delicatessen located next to Ruperts Sporting Goods on N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Newstand located northwest corner Water and North Streets.

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Photograph of Dick Barry's New Stand on the northwest corner of Water and North Streets. "Newstand--Water St., N. and North St. given to Dick Barry by Decatur Merchants Christmas Eve 12/24/1927."

Photo of Norman's Laundry Truck.

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Photograph of Norman's Laundry Truck early 1900's.

Photo of Old Gas Station and current University Gas Station.

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Photograph of old gas station that was located at W. Main St. and Oakland Ave. and current gas station.

Photo of Old Opera House Interior.

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Photograph of man checking the interior of the Old Opera House basement.

Photo of Parlor Market Retail Grocery and Meats. Photo of Library Display Window featuring Parlor Market.

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Photograph of the Parlor Market, located at 103 N. Main Street, Lincoln Square, The Food Center, Retail Groceries and Meat. Photograph of Decatur Public Library Display Window featuring Parlor Market.

Photo of Parrish Farm Milk House.

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Photograph of the Parrish Farm Milk Scene, Sept. 22, 1929.

Photo of Pete Borgogne, laying in hospital bed.

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Photograph of Pete Borgogne; 872 S. Franklin St., was shot in the arm from behind as he was driven off, with other miners, before deputized National Guardsmen. On Nov. 4, 1932, when Sheriff E. C. Wilson set out to break up the picket line at the…