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Great Fire couldn’t dampen Christmas spirit
The holiday season of 1900 brought more changes than usual for area shoppers flocking to downto...
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Photo of the Week, 70: A Real Animal House
Although both Illinois State and Illinois Wesleyan universities have their share of fraternitie...
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Arthur Pillsbury Collection
Arthur L. Pillsbury designed schools, churches, businesses, and homes, in the early 20th centur...
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Bloomington Club
The Bloomington Club was formed on September 13, 1886. The Club was the idea of a young lawyer,...
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Ensenberger Building
G.A. Ensenberger and Sons had become a successful retail furniture store in Bloomington. Altho...
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Independent order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) Cornerstones (1886 & 1900)
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a fraternal, service-based organization that had its be...
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People’s Bank
The Peoples Bank was first incorporated in March 22, 1869, with George W. Parks as President an...
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