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Circus Elephants

Photograph of elephants walking down the street in Decatur during the June 1948 circus.

Photo of Four Square Gospel Church

Photograph of Four Square Gospel Church, 300 Block E. Leafland Ave., Decatur, IL. "Parishioners Build Their Own Church. The 250 members of the Four Square Gospel church in Decatur, Ill. have constructed their new edifice, using only volunteer labor…

Photos of Benson Creamery Co.

Photograph of the Benson Creamery Co. located at 244 N. Church Street, Decatur, IL. Building was erected in 1913 as the home of the Benson Creamery Co. They remained there until 1948 when they moved to 250 W. Cerro Gordo Street. Photo by Rembrandt;…

Elks Club Kitchen

Negative of two unknown women working in the Elk Club's kitchen in 1948.

Dining Room of the Elks Club

Negative of two women standing in the back of the Elks Club dining room in 1948

Decatur Archery Club

Photograph of unknown men and women of the Decatur Archery Club in an office holding bows and arrows on May 5, 1948.

William Besalke

Photograph of William Besalke standing in the yard on February 8, 1948.

Carl Besalke

Photograph of Carl Besalke standing in a yard on February 8, 1948.