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Photo of A. & W. Tavern Owners

Photograph of A. & W. Tavern Owners Shaking Hands

Tags: A & W Tavern, BS940, Business, Decatur IL., owners, Tavern

Photos of Items Decatur Pump Co. - Burks Pumps

Photographs of Items from Decatur Pump Co. - Burks Pumps.

Tags: Brush College Road, BS1056, BS1057, BS1058, BS1059, BS1060, BS1061, BS1062, BS1063, BS1064, BS1065, BS1066, BS1067, BS1068, Business, Decatur IL., Fans Field, Manufacturing, Memorabilia, pumps

Photos of Miscellaneous Motel Room and Motel Orlando.

Photograph of motel room for an unknown motel. Photograph of the Motel Orlando located on Rt. 48 and W. Grand Ave., Decatur, IL. on a post card. Donated by Pat Riley.

Tags: BS1591, BS315, Business, Decatur IL., Motel Orlando, Motel Room, Motels, Rt. 48 & W. Grand

Photo of the Lakeside Dairy Bar

Photograph of the Lakeside Dairy Bar with owners standing front of the building.

Tags: 324 E. Lake Shore Dr., BS1765, Business, Dairy Bar, Decatur IL., Food, Hamburgers, Ice Cream, Lakeside Dairy Bar

Photos of Macon Speedway Race Car Drivers from the 1940's.

Photographs of Macon Speedway Race Car Drivers from the 1940's.

Tags: 1940's, BS1827, BS1828, BS1829, BS1830, BS1831, BS1832, BS1833, BS1834, BS1835, BS1836, BS1837, BS1838, BS1839, Business, Butter Wright, Dick Smith, drivers, Dub, Eddie Kracek, Entertainment, Macon Speedway, Mike O'Halloran, No. 2 Offy, No. 25 Offy, No. 45 Offy, No. 6 Offy, No. 60 V-8, Pee-Wee Dista, Race Cars, Ted Duncan

Photos from Unknown Telephone Company.

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Photograph of man sitting at a telephone switch board. Photograph of telephone equipment, company unknown.

Tags: BS1930, BS1931, Business, communication, Decatur IL., Equipment, Switchboard, Telephone

Photo of Sign in Front of Sandy's Motel.

Photograph of Sandy's Motel Sign located on E. Pershing Road, Decatur, IL.

Tags: BS2070, Business, Decatur IL., E. Pershing Road, Lodging, Motel, Sandy's Motel

Photo of the "Tops Big Boy" Statue

Photograph of the Top's Big Boy Statue holding a double cheeseburger.

Tags: BS2372, Business, Decatur IL., Pershing Road, Restaurant, Statue, Symbol, Top's Big Boy

Photo of the Venture Store Sign

Photograph of the Venture Store Sign

Tags: BS2438, Business, Decatur IL., Groceries, Grocery, OTC Drugs, Pharmacy, Venture

Photo of the Voyager Inn Motel Building

Photograph of the Voyager Inn Motel, 3035 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 3035 N. Water St., Across from Brettwood Village, BS2441, Business, Decatur IL., Lodging, Motel, Voyager Inn Motel

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