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19-WDO-30
1983
27
1
E-Z Trail
26-WDO-26
1983
40
3
True Value of Arcola
28-BDO-6
1976
18
1
Bagdad School
27-BDO-22
1976
6
1
Buildings are gone but trees still standing.
27-BDO-21
1976
8
1
My grandpa Abe Kuhns walked to this old school from a nearby farm, in the early 1940s.
27-BDO-10
1976
7
1
This corner was known on signs as "Danger Intersection", because of poor visibility when pulling out...
26-BDO-18
1976
7
1
Mart Schrock/Eli Schrock farm
25-BDO-16
1976
29
1
The vehicles shown are rounding the last curve on 133 before heading west out of Arcola. Note the railroad crossing...
25-BDO-1
1976
55
2
Willoughby Implement Co, the John Deere dealership. Birkey's Case IH is here now.
18-KDO-1
1972
36
2
Phillips 66
17-KDO-33
1972
29
1
Otto School (now Otto Center) in the foreground
17-KDO-22
1972
65
2
Penn Station music hall now sits very nearly on the former Pennsylvania RR tracks location.
17-KDO-27
1972
55
1
Arthur Visitor Center sits in place of the elevator in lower left. Check out the double depot building...wonder...
17-KDO-24
1972
68
1
N. Vine Street just past the tracks. There was an International tractor dealership which changed hands several...
17-KDO-21
1972
54
1
Good view of Arthur's storefronts. I would love to hear people's comments on memories of specifics stores...
17-KDO-20
1972
59
1
Downtown Arthur along Vine Street
17-KDO-19
1972
42
1
Arthur Grade School with Vine Street in the foreground
17-KDO-13
1972
53
1
Farm at the intersection of IL 133 & 100E east of Arthur. Different view at 1966/FDO/15/37. Today the CHI...
15-FDO-37
1966
81
1
Farm at the intersection of IL 133 & 100E east of Arthur. Different view at 1972/KDO/17/13. Last view 1983...
17-KDO-4
1972
28
1
Same place as #6 but viewed from the east.
17-KDO-6
1972
30
1
The old Pennsylvania railroad was still running here along the south side of 450N less than a mile east of Arthur...
17-KDO-2
1972
39
1
I believe this is the railroad crossing on 100E & 500N northeast of Arthur. Can someone confirm this...
14-FDO-29
1966
50
2
Known today as Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
14-FDO-22
1966
39
1
on the curve north of Bourbon
22-FDO-36
1966
44
1
Looks like the original location of Family Health Foods, construction in progress
16-FDO-6
1966
126
1
Eli Schrock farms here today, but in 1966 he was a small boy growing up here with his parents Mart Schrocks...
16-FDO-5
1966
149
1
Today this farm is surrounded by CHI Overhead Door buildings on the east side of Arthur.
4-KDO-12
1972
9
1
One of the few houses in Chicken Bristle! The Matt Nisley family lives here today.
35-KDO-22
1972
62
1
Hindsboro with the Pennsylvania Railroad which operated for another dozen years
30-KDO-30
1972
36
1
Kemp - a long-ago railroad stop between Hindsboro & Filson