Brown’s Business College, 1930 526-530 N. Main St., Bloomington

Brown’s Business College, a chain of schools established by G.W. Brown of Jacksonville, offered classes in various downstate Illinois c...

National Bank of Bloomington Drive-In 400 block East Washington Street, c. 1970

Much of what’s seen here is long gone, lost forever to the wrecking ball. The view is the 400 block of East Washington Street looking s...

Annual YMCA Circus Downtown Bloomington, March 1938 Part 2

Seen here are two members of the Billetti Troupe, a nationally touring high-wire act that wintered in the Twin Cities. Who remembers so...

Annual YMCA Circus Downtown Bloomington, March 1938 Part 1

For nearly a century, Bloomington-Normal served as winter training grounds for trapeze artists and aerial acrobats from across the coun...