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  • Collection: Photo File: Business

Photo of the Wabash Depot.

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Photograph of the Wabash Depot Building, Wabash Railroad Station, home of the Wabash Cannon Ball.

Photograph of Weidenbacher Oldsmobile Dealership Building

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Photograph of Weidenbacher Oldsmobile Dealership Building 504 E. William St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Zesto Dairy Confections

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Photograph of the Zesto Dairy Confections located at 2955 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of 3 Cast Members of "Is Your Daughter Safe" Colonial Theatre

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Photograph of three cast members of the play "Is Your Daughter Safe" performed at the Colonial Theatre the week of November 20, 1927. Cast: The Girl played by Vivian Winston; The Madam by Georgia O'Dell, and The Victim by Bernice Breacher.

Photo of Former Oakland Theatre now Lock Stock & Barrel.

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Photograph of the former location of the Oakland Theatre now the Lock Stock and Barrel Restaurant, Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL.

Unidentified Business - Blacksmith Shop

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Photograph of unidentified blacksmith shop. Blacksmith and helper are working on horses.

Eugene Linxweiler

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Photograph of Eugene Linxweiler. (Died 5/21/1939) Founder of Linxweiler Printing Co. He founded the company in 1900, first at 249 N. Main Streett, then in 1925 he erected a building at 259 S. Park Street. where the company still operates. The…

Photo of Mueller Family taken in 1905.

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Photograph of the Mueller Family taken in 1905. Top Row; L-R: Clara, daughter of Philip; Adolph; Robert; Robert Jr.;, son of Philip; Oscar; Fred; Frank; Frank W. Cruikshank; Leda, daughter of Philip; Philip; Phillis, daughter of Philip; Henry and…