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1. 12th and Broadway 12th and BroadwayBusinesses; Quincy, IllinoisNortheast corner 12th and Broadway. 1918 City Directory lists it as J. Scholz & Son (Jacob and Ferdinand) grocery and saloon. 1923 City Directory lists Broadway State Savings Bank. Exterior photo.
2. 14th & Jefferson 14th & JeffersonViews; Quincy, Illinois14th & Jefferson in Quincy. Exterior view of house and dirt street. House may be 1336 Jefferson. B/w, 7" x 5".
3. 18th & Broadway 18th & BroadwayBusinesses; Food; Entertainment; Retail; Quincy, Illinois; Pharmacies;Uncle Bill's Tavern, 1739 Broadway, Broadway Grill, 1737 Broadway, Epperson Shoe Repair, 1735 Broadway, Broadway Bank, 1719 Broadway, Family Theater, 1717 Broadway, Merkel's, 1709-1711 Broadway, Broad
4. 4th Steamboat Quincy 4th Steamboat QuincyBoats; Businesses; Transportation; Quincy, IllinoisSteamboat Quincy, fourth steamer to be called Quincy or Gem City. Built in 1884, originally named Gem City. Renamed and rebuilt in 1896 at a cost of $53,000, for the St. Louis, Quincy and Keokuk, Dia
5. 4th Street North of Maine, Quincy, Ill. 4th Street North of Maine, Quincy, Ill.Businesses; Views; Quincy, Illinois4th Street North of Maine, Quincy, Ill. Looking northwest across intesection to Kespohl-Mohrenstecher Dry Goods and National Business College in Robert Tillson/ Richard F. Newcomb building, other bus
6. 5th Street Between Maine and Hampshire 5th Street Between Maine and HampshireBusinesses; Banks and Banking; Retail; Quincy, Illinois5th Street between Maine and Hampshire Streets. Schemmings, Fuhrman's and Mercantile Trust and Savings Bank signs visible. Exterior view of buildings, people and cars on streets. B/w, 7" x 5".
7. 7th & Jefferson After the Ice Storm 7th & Jefferson After the Ice StormViews; Weather; Quincy, Illinois7th & Jefferson after the ice storm. Exterior photo of icy streets, power lines, trees with limbs broken. Taken from the porch of the Politsch apartment at 838 1/2 South 8th. B/w, 4" x 5".
8. 8th & State Looking East 8th & State Looking EastBusinesses; Views; Quincy, Illinois8th & State Street looking east. Exterior photo with streetcar, horses and wagons on the street. State Street Bank on the right (south), and Trapp Bros. Probably H. Germann & Co. on the left (north
9. 9th & Madison Looking West 9th & Madison Looking WestViews; Weather; Quincy, Illinois9th & Madison, looking west toward 8th Street. Exterior photo taken January 9, 1937 after the great ice storm, showing icy street and trees with limbs down. B/w, 5" x 4".
10. A. Badamo Motor Co. A. Badamo Motor Co.Businesses; Transportation; Quincy, IllinoisA. Badamo Motor Co. grand opening at 607-611 Vermont Street. Exterior view, Anthony Badamo on right and three other men on left, standing around a fire truck in front of business. B/w, 8" x 5".
11. A. Badamo Motor Co. A. Badamo Motor Co.Businesses; Transportation; Quincy, IllinoisA. Badamo Motor Co. grand opening at 607-611 Vermont Street. Exterior view of numerous cars and people on street in front of business. New Star sedan sold for $925. B/w, 8" x 5".
12. A. C. Stroot Hardware A. C. Stroot HardwareBusinesses; Retail; Quincy, IllinoisA. C. Stroot Hardware, 11th and Broadway. Storefront exterior, two men and a a child in doorway. Products in windows and in front of store. B/w, 8" x 10".
13. A. Doerr's Mammoth Bargain House A. Doerr's Mammoth Bargain HouseBusinesses; Retail; Quincy, Illinois; ViewsA. Doerr's Mammoth Bargain House on northwest corner of 6th and Maine Sts. Oddfellows Building Assn. built the structure, storerooms on the main floor and the Opera House and meeting rooms on the upp
14. A. H. Heine Groceries A. H. Heine GroceriesBusinesses; Food; Retail; Quincy, IllinoisA. H. Heine Groceries, 729 Maine St. Exterior of 2 story grocery, eight people in front, horse and wagon. A. Henry Heine (1833-1904) came to the United States from Prussia with his parents in 1845,
15. A. Sommer Drug Co. A. Sommer Drug Co.Businesses; Pharmacies; Quincy, IllinoisA. Sommer Drug Co., 646 Broadway approximately 1900-1908. Interior view with six men, one on far right identified as Edward G. Flach, grandfather of Norbert Flach, born 2/21/1818 in Germany, came to
16. Abbott Electric Company Abbott Electric CompanyBusinesses; Retail; Quincy, IllinoisAbbott Electric Company, 113-115 North 10th Street. Opened October 22, 1923. Exterior view, b/w, 10" x 8 1/4".
17. Abbott Electric Company Abbott Electric CompanyBusinesses; Retail; Quincy, IllinoisAbbott Electric Company, 113-115 North 10th Street. Exterior view, b/w, 4 1/2" x 2 3/4".
18. Abner Gile Abner GileBoats; Transportation; Quincy, IllinoisAbner Gile, or Abner Gill, Canton Saw Mill Co., La Grange, Missouri. Exterior photo of steamer and men on deck. Shores visible in the background. B/w, 5" x 4".
19. Acme Roller Mills Acme Roller MillsBusinesses; Manufacturing; Food; Quincy, IllinoisAcme Roller Mills, Pape and Loos Flour Mills, 1135-1137 Broadway St. Pape took over Acme in 1897, and it became Pape & Loos in 1899. Exterior view of factory, horses and wagons, people outside. B/w
20. Acme Roller Mills Acme Roller MillsBusinesses; Printing; Quincy, IllinoisAcme Roller Mills, later Pape & Loos, 1133-1135 Broadway. Frederick Pape was in the milling business in Melrose Township and upon his death, his son, William, continued the business but soon moved to

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