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Photos of the Music Conservatory Entrances.

Photograph of the Entrance Conservatory of Music. Photograph of the Entrance Main Hall Conservatory of Music, Millikin University.

Photos of the new Kresge Store Interior Located at 337-355 N. Water St., Decatur, IL.

Photographs of the new Kresge Store located at 337-355 N. Water St., Decatur, IL., lunch counter, children's clothing, and checkout lanes. Store open on Mar 15, 1959.

Photos of the Nickelodeon Theatre and Parade in front of the Nickelodeon.

Photograph of the Nickelodeon Theatre, 300 N. Water Street. Decatur's first motion picture theater opened 19906 and rub y W. H. Ellis. Later known at the Colonial Theatre when this picture was taken, 'The Fall Round Up" was being shown. Photo ran…

Photos of the Oklahoma Addition During May 1908 Flood

Photographs taken in the Oklahoma Addition during the May 1908 flood. The area suffered from poor housing, pollution, sanitation and flooding. Additional information on the photographs.

Photos of the Oklahoma Addition Slums

Photos of the Oklahoma Addition Slums from early 1940's
Photographs of the rundown conditions, shacks, in the Oklahoma Addition in the early 1940's.

Photos of the old Lincoln Hotel and Demolition.

Photograph of the Lincoln Hotel before demolition, located at 1164 E. Eldorado Street, Decatur. Photographs of the demolition.

Photos of the Polar Ice Company

Photograph of the exterior of the Polar Ice Company building. Photograph of self service ice vending, Polar Ice Co. Photograph of ice delivery man loading his truck. Photograph of worker moving large blocks of ice, Polar Ice Co. Photograph of two…