Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Photographs of Carnegie Library Blueprints.

Photographs of the Carnegie Library blueprints.

Tags: Architecture, Blueprint, building, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Decatur IL, Downtown, library, Library Bureau, Photo File: Library, Plans, Public, Public Library, W.A. Otis

Photograph - Baby - 1920s

This is a picture of a baby taken by the W. S. Foster Art Studio in Ingraham IL.

Tags: 1920s, Art Studio, baby, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, Ingraham IL, Photograph, W. W. Foster

Cowford Bridge

Photograph of Cowford Bridge, now cleared away for Decatur Lake, before 1922.

Tags: 1922, Bridges, Cowford Bridge, Decatur IL., Lake Decatur

Bridges over Decatur Lake, Decatur, IL.

Photograph of bridges; railroad and vehicle, taken Aug 1950 by W. M. Bishop of Decatur, IL.

Tags: Boats, Bridges, Decatur IL., Lake Decatur, Macon County IL., Passenger Boats, people, Photo File: Bridges, railroad, Vehicle, W. M. Bishop

Stapp's Row. This engraving is the only view obtainable of the row of five store buildings built by Dr. James Stapp and E. O. Smith in South Park street probable in the early 1860's, and known as Stapp's Row. The card from which this cut was made is…

Tags: A. M. Brotterpest, A. W. Drake Co., Buildings, Central Park, D. W. Hardy & Co., Dr. James Stapp, Dry Goods, Furniture Ware, Groceries, H. Perdun's, J. R. Rack, M. D. Carter, New Square, Peddecord & Burrows, Post Office, Stapp's Row, W. C. Fairthorne