Photo 9-JWI-5

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The tower in the background was once part of a beacon system for a transcontinental airmail transportation system in the 1920s. Read Michael Lambert's explanation here: https://patch.com/illinois/plainfield....

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Do you have a connection to this photograph? Maybe you grew up here or know someone who did? What has changed in the 53 years since this photo was taken? Tell us!