Danville Illinois, Danville Area Old Pictures & Post Cards # 1

Old Photos & Post Cards from Around Danville Illinois

Photos are contributed by area photographers and Photo-Post Card Collectors* Several Post Cards are from The Cornerstore Antiques at 735 Wayne St and are available for purchase

All Pictures may be enlarged by Clicking the photo.

Federal Courthouse C1950

Danville's Helen Morgan C 1928

Star in Showboat Stage & Screen 1932

Jasmine Tower Chinese Restaurant C1950

Old Elks Club

C1930

Old Elks club C 1925

Downtown Danville
C 1880

Memorial St Bridge across the Vermilion River C 1950

Aerial Danville C 1960

Joe Cannon House C180

Interurban over the river C1900

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McCusker Block

MR

Square Downtown Danville C1886

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Payton Palmer company C 1918

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(Tom) Conron's Hardware

Old water Works

Dam at the Water Works

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US Speaker of the House "Uncle" Joe Cannon home

Sprague ~ Sells Plant Hoopeston

Saturday Afternoon Downtown Danville C1885

Photo courtesy of Cornerstore Antiques

Soldiers Home, now VA Center C1900

Lyric and Fischer Theater Built 1884 as Heinley's Grand Opera C1900

Danville Ladies at the turn of the century

CVEVIC Depot at Alvin 1916

Danville City Hall C1890

The Old Crest Drive-in on N Vermilion C1955

Scene in the Wholesale Area. Webster Grocer Warehouse C1880

J W Hegeler II Foundation Georgian built 1910 originally the Webster Mansion

Old Vermilion County Courthouse C1900

Gillis Family Downtown Danville C1907

Gillis Family Danville Neighborhood C1910

Gillis Family Fairgrounds on E Main or Danville Stadium?

Danville's Gillis-Henderson Family - early Photos All

From Jim Gillis (JG)

Right: Gillis on Vermilion River Bridge to S Danville C1906

Three Generations of the Gillis family C1900

Photos below have names on the Photos

End of some kind of race?

Ice from Danville Artificial Ice Company

Earl Gillis on same bike that photo of "Pop" Bowman was on - in Bob Wright's book

Gillis Family ran the Harrison Cafe. Group Photo Above

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Photo Credits: By Steve Foster (SF), John Lehman (JL) . Kevin L. Howell (KH), Stephen Haas (SH), Rita M Howell (RH). Elizabeth Dyess (ED) Jim Kouzmanoff (JK) Hank Norris (HN) Chuck Johnson (CJ) Bob Neal (BN). If you have photos you would like to submit for inclusion consideration , email them to the BEAMSCO link below. If selected they will be the picture of the day (see Home Page), and then stored here in our archive. Credit for the photo will be given to the submitter.

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