Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Aerial Photos of A. E. Staley Manufacturing Plant

Aerial Photographs of the A. E. Staley Manufacturing Plant.

Tags: 1937, 1939, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1954, A. E. Staley, Agriculture, BS2187, BS2188, BS2189, BS2190, BS2191, BS2192, BS2193, BS2194, Business, Decatur IL., Grain., Manufacturing, Milling

Photos of Smoke Stack and Employees Working in a Foundry.

Photographs of Smoke Stack for an unknown foundry and employees in an unknown foundry.

Tags: 1937, BS1468, BS1469, Business, Castings, Decatur IL., employees, Foundries, Foundry, Manufacturing, Smoke Stack, Workers

Photo of the Decatur Ice Cream Co.

Photograph of the Decatur Ice Cream Co., 716 N. Edward St., building was erected in 1904 and torn down in 1937.

Tags: 1904, 1937, 716 N. Edward, BS2526, building, Business, Decatur Ice Cream Co., Decatur IL, Ice Cream

Photographs of Eldorado School

Photographs of Eldorado School. located southeast of Decatur.

Tags: 1937, Buildings, Decatur Public Schools, Eldorado School, Herald and Review, Macon County Schools, Rural Schools, Southeast of Decatur

Photograph of Woman Being Honored, Group Photo and School Building.

Photo of Woman being honored, Group Photo and Mt. Zion School Building.

Tags: 1937, 1938, Award, building, Group Photo, Honored, Mt. Zion High School, Schools

Fairview Park - New Addition 1937

These are negatives of the new addition of Fairview Park. The photo was taken by Decatur Herald & Review on October 27, 1937.

Tags: 1937, addition, Decatur Herald & Review, Decatur IL, Decatur Park District, Fairview Park, negative, new addition, October 27

Photographs Decatur High School in 1930's.

Photos of Decatur High School Building, Students and Students in Wood Working Class and Classroom, Parking lot on North corner.

Tags: 1932, 1934, 1937, automobiles, Buildings, c. 1938, Classroom, Decatur High School, Decatur IL., Parking Lot North Corner, Schools, Shop Class, Students, Wood Working Class

Photograph of the Rhythm Band

Photograph of the rhythm band taken in 1937.

Tags: 1937, Band, Decatur IL, Group, Herald and Review, Miscellaneous, Music, Photo File: Recreation, Recreation, Rhythm, Rhythm Band

Photographs of the Wabash Railway Freight Station and Water Tanks

Photographs of the Wabash Railway Freight Station and water tanks near the Illinois Central crossing in Decatur IL, taken in 1936 and then in 1937 after a new additional water tank was constructed.

Tags: 1936, 1937, Buildings, Decatur IL, Freight Station, Illinois Central Crossing, Photo File: Railroads, railroad, Railroads, Railway Freight Station, Station, Towers, Wabash, Wabash R.R., Water Towers

Photographs of the Wabash R.R. Concrete Coaling Tower During and After Construction

Photographs of the Wabash R.R. concrete coaling tower during and after construction taken in the fall of 1937. This tower is located at Jasper St. in Decatur IL.

Tags: 1937, Buildings, Coal, Coaling Tower, Concrete Coaling Tower, Decatur IL, Herald and Review, Jasper St., Photo File: Railroads, railroad, Railroads, Tower, Wabash, Wabash R.R.

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