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Yes, This Was Once the Original BabyLand General Clinic. What got us really excited about this building was that it was

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Yes, This Was Once the Original BabyLand General Clinic. What got us really excited about this building was that it wasYes, This Was Once the Original BabyLand General Clinic.Jun 1540 likesTomorrow, 6:30 PM ! Decatur in the Modern Era: History & Architecture Tour Walking Tour with Gene Kansas | Commercial ReTomorrow, 6:30 PM !Sep 1025 likesGrab your cowboy hats and boots for an evening of delicious food, dancing, and a rootin’ tootin’ good time. 🤠 This yearGrab your cowboy hats and boots for an evening of delicious food, dancing…Jul 1023 likesThe Decatur Architecture Tour is back this year with a twist! Attendees will see a variety of building styles, from clasThe Decatur Architecture Tour is back this year with a twist!Apr 3023 likesWho else spent their summers in the library? 📚 Discover South DeKalb Slide Collection, ca 1979.Who else spent their summers in the library?May 1921 likesWe recently interviewed retired Brigadier General Dix and his wife, Mrs. Cynthia Dix to explore their lives during integWe recently interviewed retired Brigadier General Dix and his wife, Mrs.May 1721 likesOver the course of the spring and summer, we'll be featuring items from our archives related to the 1976 Bicentennial. WOver the course of the spring and summer, we'll be featuring items from our archives…May 1421 likesTonight! ⚾ DeKalb History Center 6:30 PM $5/$10 Members/Non Member Run the Bases with James “Red” Moore (Former AtlantaTonight!Oct 2619 likes

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Our latest interviewee from Lynwood Park was Ms. Jacquelyn Hampton. Born in Atlanta in 1946, her family moved to DeaconOral historiesNew in the archives! We've picked up a collection of scrapbooks from Henderson Mill Elementary School. They range from 1ArchivesThank you to everyone who attended or contributed to the Kick Up Your Boots! 🤠 This is one of the largest fundraisers tKick up your bootsTonight till 7! Special museum hours along with our Summer Book Sale with Destination Books. 🥂 On the square? Drop by aSummer book saleStop in for a local history break during the Decatur Book Festival! We have four exhibits currently on display - all freDecatur