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Mrs. Carl C. Block (Jeanette Powers)
Photograph of Mrs. Carl C. Block holding her violin. She was Jeanette Powers before she married Carl Block. Mrs. Block died Aug 1, 1942. She lived in Peoria, formerly Decatur. She was Chairman of the Board of Directors of Block & Kuhl Department…
Henry Hibbs - Honorable Discharge Papers and Enlistment Record - US Army- February 7, 1919
These are the honorable discharge papers and enlistment records for Henry P. Hibbs issued by the US War Department on February 7, 1919. There are one original and two copies.
Discharge certificate US Army John F. Hibbs September 23, 1931 and copy
This is the discharge certificate issued to John f. Hibbs from the US Army on September 21, 1931 and signed by the Adjutant General and its copy.
Photo O. C. Smith, Supt. Illinois Pythian Home
Photograph of O. S. Smith, b. 1876; d. 1-15-1949. " Superintendent Illinois Phythian home for children in Decatur 1932-1938. Went to Benton, Ill. from Decatur. Served Benton as city attorney 6 years, corporation counsel 4 years and city judge 4…
Photo Rev. & Mrs. Fred Reedy, Nazarene Church
Photograph of Rev. & Mrs. Fred Reedy and family, a son and three daughters.
Tags: 9/4/1952, CH146, Children, Churches, Minister, Mrs. Fred Reedy, Nazarene, pastor, Rev. Fred Reedy
Photo of Church of the Latter Day Saints Building
Photograph of the Latter Day Saints church building taken during the winter.
Tags: building, CH128, Churches, Decatur IL., Latter Day Saints, Mormons
Unidentified Business - Blacksmith Shop
Photograph of unidentified blacksmith shop. Blacksmith and helper are working on horses.
Tags: blacksmith, Blacksmith Shop, BS2555, Decatur IL., Farrier, horses, horseshoes
Photo of Former Oakland Theatre now Lock Stock & Barrel.
Photograph of the former location of the Oakland Theatre now the Lock Stock and Barrel Restaurant, Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL.
Photo of 3 Cast Members of "Is Your Daughter Safe" Colonial Theatre
Photograph of three cast members of the play "Is Your Daughter Safe" performed at the Colonial Theatre the week of November 20, 1927. Cast: The Girl played by Vivian Winston; The Madam by Georgia O'Dell, and The Victim by Bernice Breacher.
Photo of Women's Hat Store Interior
Photograph of Interior of Women's Hat Store.
Tags: BS2510, Business, c. 1900's, Clothing, Decatur IL., Hats, two women, Women's Apparel