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The photo below shows the current Google view of the Park Avenue
The photo below shows the current Google view of the Park Avenue side of the building at 2425 North Adams. This building housed several bars, restaura...

Here are a few commercials as played from the original tape that
Here are a few commercials as played from the original tape that WIRL saved. It was very unusual for radio stations to archive their commercials as W...

Here’s another “happy ending” story. This is the Judge Jacob
Here’s another “happy ending” story. This is the Judge Jacob Gale house located on 403 NE Jefferson St. as it appeared while it was under a demo...

From the Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the Board of Park
From the Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the Board of Park Commissioners, Peoria, Illinois, 1921 - On April 21, 1921, a contact was entered into with t...

Linda Lu Durk In - If this post is too spammy, please feel free to
Linda Lu Durk In - If this post is too spammy, please feel free to delete it or tell me to. As promised, but not nearly finished and three days late,...

So, I moved to Peoria in the summer of 1964 (from Saginaw,
So, I moved to Peoria in the summer of 1964 (from Saginaw, Michigan); we moved because my dad had gotten a teaching position at Bradley U. One day, I...

Found another interesting card while rescanning
Found another interesting card while rescanning postcards: Written by sender: Dear Sis, The expected came this am - 12# boy - all well. (Signed) JKM ...

The Powell Press building is Peorias only pre-Civil War commercial
The Powell Press building is Peorias only pre-Civil War commercial structure. Built in 1852 as a grocery store, its story has a happy ending unlike s...