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Photo of the Awards Ceremony at the Hershey-Houdaille Garfield Plant on 10/12/1945.

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Photographs taken at the Awards Ceremony Hershey-Houdaille Garfield Plant, 10/12/1945.

Tags: 10/12/1945, Army, Atomic Bomb, Awards Ceremony, BS1592, BS1593, BS1594, BS1595, BS1596, BS1597, BS1598, BS1599, BS1600, Business, Decatur IL., Garfield Plant, Hershey-Houdaille, Houdaille-Hershey, Manhattan Project, Manufacturing, Navy, WWII

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

Photos of the Interior of the Orlando Hotel and Parking Garage.

Photographs of the Interior of the Orlando Hotel, 125 S. Water St., Decatur, IL. and Parking Garage.

Tags: 125 S. Water St., BS1584, BS1585, BS1586, BS1587, BS1588, BS1589, BS1590, building, Business, Captains Table, hotel, Hotel Orlando, interior

Photos of the Exterior of the Hotel Orlando.

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

Wabash Railway Station Map: Lands - Calhoun St. to 22nd St. (6/30/1919)

This station map shows the land around the Wabash RR tracks from Calhoun St. to 22nd St. in 1919. This includes streets and additions in that area.

Tags: #8.003, 1919, 22nd St., 2nd St., 3rd St., 4th St., 5th St., 6/30/1919, 6th St., additions, Allen St., Allen's Subdivision, Arch St., Calhoun St., Carver's Addition, Cassell's 2nd Addition, Chamber of Commerce subdivision, Chambers Bering & Quinlan Co. Resurvey Block 9, Charles St., Clayton St., collection, Condit St., D. Cameron Resurvey, Decatur IL, Dodson's Addition, E. Thomas Subdivision, East Decatur Heights, East End Industrial Subdivision, East St., Eichinger Heights, Ennis Addition, Gatling's Addition, Great Western Ave., H.W. Hill's subdivision, Illinois St., ISHRAB-2017-25-108, Jasper St., lands, Lowber St., map, Maps, Marietta St., N. Folk St., N. Jordan St., Orchard St., Pearl St., Peddecord & Burrow's Addition, Power's 1st Addition, railroad, Railroad Map Collection, Rolling Mill Addition, S. Powers subdivision, S.S. Jack's Addition, Sangamon St., Stapp's subdivision, station map, Stock St., Stone St., Streets, Tracks, Wabash, Wabash Ave., Wabash Railroad, Wabash Railway, Wabash RR, Witt St., Woodford St.

Wabash Railway Station Map: Lands, Tracks and Structures - N. Monroe St to Wabash Yards (6/30/1919)

This station map shows the Wabash Railway's lands, tracks, and structures between N. Monroe St. and the Wabash yards.

Tags: 1919, 6/30/1919, American Brick Hominy Co., Assessor's subdivision, Assessor's Subdivision of block 4, B.H. Carr's Addition, Barnett's Resurvey, Broadway St., Central Ave., Cerro Gordo St., Church St., Clerk's Vision, collection, College St., County Subdivision, Decatur IL, Durfee and King's Addition, Durfee Warren Company's Addition, E.B. Durfee's 1st Addition, Edward St., Eldorado St., Erman Survey, Fearn Bruce subdivision, Franklin St., Front St., G.J. Parke's Resurvey, Gibb's Addition, H. Mueller Mfg Co. Resurvey, H. Robinson's Addition, H.R. Durfee's Addition, Hammer's Resurvey, Henry Prather's Addition, Huff Bros. Lot 2 Resurvey, ICRR, ICRR depot, Illinois Central Railroad, Illinois Terminal System, ISHRAB-2017-25-105, ISHRAB-2017-25-106, ITS freight house, J.F. Montgomery's Addition, Jackson St., Joseph King's Addition, lands, map, Maps, Martin and Gatzing's Addition, Maryland St., Mason St., Monroe St., Morgan St., Mueller Mfg Co., N. Main St., N. Water St., Office of Chief Engineer, Plant and Tuttle's Addition, R.J. Oglesby's Addition, railroad, Railroad Map Collection, Reed & Co's Addition, S.K. Thompson's Addition, Sangamon St., Schroll's subdivision, station map, stock pens, structures, Swearingan's Resurvey, Tracks, Union St., V.H. Parks Warehouse, W. Green St., W. King St., Wabash, Wabash Depot, Wabash Railroad, Wabash Railway, Wabash RR, Wabash yards, Wabash YMCA, Wait & Company's Addition, Western Addition, Yards

Tags: #8.003, 12/31/1935, 1935, additions, Assessor's subdivision, Barber's subdivision, Becker Ave., Becker Place, Broadway St., Center St., Central Ave., Church Hill Addition, Clayton St., Clinton St., collection, Columbia Heights, Commissioner's Division, Condit St., Cushing St., D.F. Shelley's Addition, David Brett, Decatur IL, description, Division St., Dunham St., E. Cerro Gordo St., E. Eldorado St., E. North St., E.B. Quinlan 1st Addition, E.B. Quinlan 3rd Addition, E.B. Quinlan's 2nd Addition, E.O. Smith, Gaddis Addition, Garfield Ave., Graceland Ave., Grand Ave., Gulick St., H.A. Hayes et all, H.A. Wood's Addition, Handy's addition, Harrison St., Hay St., Herkimer St., Hickory St., Homestead Addition, Hunt St., Hunter's Addition, Huron St., I.C. Pugh's subdivision of estate, ICRR, ICRR depot, ICRR freight house, Illinois Central Railroad, ISHRAB-2017-25-101, Jasper St., Kincaid's Addition, King St., Leafland Ave., Lesley subdivision, Locust St., M. Johnson's subdivision, M.C. Deck's Addition, map, Maple Ave., Maple St., Maps, Marietta St., Mason St., Mercer St., Montgomery Shull's 1st Addition, Montgomery Shull's 2nd Addition, Morgan St., N. Church St., N. College St., N. Edward St., N. Main St., N. Monroe St., N. Oakland Ave., N. Pine St., N. Union St., N. Water St., Northside Addition, Office of Assistant of Division Engineer, Olive St., Pleasant View, Prather subdivision, R.C. Augustine's Addition, railroad, Railroad Ave., Railroad Map Collection, Richview, right of way, right of way and track map, Sangamon St., Short St., Smith Company's Addition, Stare's Addition, Staurt St. Division St., Stephen's Creek, stock pens, Streets, subdivisions, Taft St., Towl's Addition, Tracks, Traver's subdivision, Van Dyke St., View St., W. Cerro Gordo St., W. Eldorado St., W. Green St., W. King St., W. Marietta St., W. North St., W. Packard St., Wabash, Wabash Depot, Wabash freight house, Wabash Railroad, Wabash Railway, Wabash Roundhouse, Wabash RR, Wabash yards, Waggoner St., Walnut Grove, Whitchell St., Whitchell's Addition, Wilber St., William's Subdivision

Illinois Central Railroad Station Plat Map - Tait Ave. - Division St. (9/15/1952)

This Illinois Central Railroad station plat map shows the yards, tracks, streets, and businesses between Tait Ave. and Division St. in 1952.

Tags: #8.003, 1952, 9/15/1952, Alexander Lumber Company, businesses, Calhoun St., Charles St., coal yard, collection, Collins-Bruley Construction Company, Curtis Ave., Decatur IL, diesel shop, Division St., Elmhurst Ave., Garfield Ave., George S. Walker Inc., Harrison Ave., ICRR, ICRR yards, Illinois Ave., Illinois Bell Telephone Co., Illinois Central Railroad, Illinois St., ISHRAB-2017-25-97, ISHRAB-2017-25-98, J.L. Johnson and Sons., Jasper St., laudromat, Leader Ave., Leader Iron Works, Logan St., Lowber St., map, Maps, Miss Mary Schnepp, Mr. A.H. Schnepp, Mueller Ave., Mueller Company, Office of Assistant to Division Engineer, Olive St., Perfect Potato Chip Company, Railroad Map Collection, Sawyer Biscuit Company, station plat map, Streets, Sunshine Biscuit Company, Superior Welding Co., Tait Ave., Tracks, Woare Builders Supply Company, Woodford St., Yards

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