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Photos of the Eldorado Bowl Bowling Alley Interior and Building.

Photographs of the Eldorado Bowling Alley located on West Eldorado Street. Pictures cover the interior and the building.

Tags: 1/22/1955, 1234 W. Eldorado, 6/15/1957, Bowling Alley, BS1096, BS1097, BS1098, BS1099, BS1100, BS1101, BS1102, BS1103, building, Business, Eldorado Bowl, interior

Photos of the Empress Theatre exterior and interior.

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Photographs of the Empress Theatre Marquee, Auditorium, and Ticket Booth, located at 419 N. Water St.

Photos of the Entrances off Main and North Streets. Photos Machine and Repair Shop and Elevator.

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Photos of the Review Building Entrances on Main St. and North St. 1895. Photo of Review Machine and Repair Shop 1913. This was located on the basement balcony of the Annex. Pictured are "Billy" Peyer and Martin Lindsey. Photo of the Elevator.

Tags: 1895, Billy Peyer, BS411, BS412, BS413, BS416, building, Business, Decatur Daily Review, Decatur IL., Elevator, Entrance Main St., Entrance North St., Machine & Repair Shop, Martin Lindsey, Newspapers

Photos of the Exterior of the Hotel Orlando.

Photographs of the exterior of the Hotel Orlando located at 152 S. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Photos of the Fire at the Powers Grand Opera in 1914.

Photographs of the fire damage done to the Powers Grand Opera House in 1914.

Tags: 1914, 200 Block N. Water St., Buildings, Fires, FR123, FR124, FR125, FR126, FR127, FR128, FR129, FR130, FR131, FR140, FR141, Powers Grand Opera House

Photos of the Firestone Plant Interior during the Manufacturing Process, Decatur, IL.

Photographs of Employees and Equipment during manufacturing at the Firestone Plant, Decatur, IL.

Tags: Bias Tires, BS1243, BS1244, BS1245, BS1246, BS1247, BS1248, Business, employees, Equipment, Firestone, interior, Manufacturing, tires

Photos of the First National Bank Building Located at 130 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Photographs of the First National Bank Building located at 130 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 130 N. Water St., banking, Banks, BS1455, BS1456, Buildings, Business, Decatur IL., First National Bank

Photos of the First National Bank Building Main Branch and Drive-Up Branch.

Photographs of the First National Bank Buildings and first Drive-Up in Decatur, IL.

Tags: 100 Block N. Water St., banking, Banks, BS1453, BS1454, BS1455, BS1456, Business, Decatur IL., First National Bank

Photos of the Goldblatt's Store Interior and Statement.

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Photograph of customers using the escalator and Goldblatt's statement "Where Fashion and Quality Cost Less."

Tags: Automotive, BS1506, BS1507, Business, Clothing, Decatur IL., Department Store, Fairview Plaza, Home Goods, Housewares, interior, jewelry, Shoes, statement

Photos of the Grand Opening of Turn-style Family Center North Gate Shopping Center.

Photographs of the Grand Opening of the Turn-style Family Center on Pershing Road. BS2380 L: Elmer Walton, Mayor and Frank J. Tyska V.P. Turn-style. BS2383 L-R: Frank J. Tyska, James Fues and Elmer Walton.
Turn-style was a subsidiary of Jewel Tea…

Tags: 1971, BS2380, BS2381, BS2382, BS2383, BS2384, BS2385, BS2386, BS2387, BS2388, BS2389, BS2390, Business, Candy, Clothing, Eisner Foods, Elmer Walton Mayor, Frank J. Tyska, Grand Opening, Home Goods, James Fues, Jewel Tea, Osco, Pershing Road, Retail, Turnstyle, Turnstyle Family Center

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