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Corner of Benton and East Judd ca 1907.tif
The brick buildings on the northeast corner of North Benton and East Judd house several businesses and offices. At the time this photo was taken, the street in front was called Lumber Street.

The building on the right was known as the Dacy Block,…

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Winter of 1909/1910 black and white photograph of the construction of the Emerson Typewriter factory in Woodstock, Illinois. The brick structure only has the first floor and smokestack erected.
Gus Persson took this photo of the Emerson Typewriter factory under construction in the winter of 1909-1910.

Emerson Typewriter Co. was founded in Momence, Illinois in 1909 and moved to Woodstock in 1910. City subscribers raised $30,000 to…

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