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Macon County, IL (35 items)

Macon County, IL (35 items)

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MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
  35 items      $85
  Established: January 19, 1839
  County seat: Decatur
  1900 population: 44,003

  • Argenta  1964 duplex on 3x5 card
  • Blue Mound  1965 machine cancel on 3x5 card
  • Boody  1965 machine cancel on 3x5 card; 1965 4-bar on 3x5 card
  • Decatur  1898 duplex on cover, “Cavett’s System Regulator” corner; 1903 machine cancel on cover, ,”H.I. Baldwin & Co. Grain” on ear of corn as corner; 1914 Flag cancel on post card; 1921 machine cancel on post card; 1947 machine cancel on post card.  
  • Post cards:  Aerial view soy plant & part of town, “Soybean Capital of the World”; Millikin National Bank Building [1927, tape marks]; “Interior Millikin Nat. Bank”; Hotel Orlando [2 views, both c.1930];  St. Nicholas Hotel [1936]; Soy City Motel [chrome]; A.E. Staley Mfg. Administration [2 views, one B&W, one linen]; Armory Building [real photo]; Millikin University (1910); Millikin U. buildings [linen];  St. Patrick’s Cathedral (1912); Soldiers’ Monument [c.1910]; Millikin and Hill Residence ]1907]; Lake Decatur facilities [linen]; Lake Decatur Dam [B&W]
  • Elwin  1965 4-bar on 3x5 card
  • Forsyth  1969 4-bar on 3x5 card
  • Macon  Post card: Macon Motel (chrome)
  • Mount Zion  1970 4-bar on Penalty envelope
  • Niantic  1911 duplex on post card
  • Oreana  c.1880 cds on cover; 1908 4-bar on post card
  • Warrensburg  1970 machine cancel on cover
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