Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Right of Way and Track Map - Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Western RR, Operated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company (6/30/1918)

This map shows the right of way and track of the Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Western RR along State Road 36 through the lands of Samuel M.C. Davis, Henry W. Davis, John S. Kiser, Allen Travis, N.L Prather, James Millikin, and Ambrose Greenfield.…

Residences - Millikin Place - #1. #2. and #4.

These are historical accounts of the residences in Millikin Place and its owners.

Residence - 364 W. William - Haworth Home

These are historical accounts of the residence and its owners at 364 W. William

Residence - 364 W. William - Haworth Home

These are historical accounts of the residence and its owners at 364 W. William

Residence - 125 B. Pine - James Millikin Home

These are historical accounts of the residence and its owners at 125 N. Pine

R. Wayne Gill's Oral History

This is the oral history of R. Wayne Gill. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in March 1980. The interview includes his time at Millikin University both as a student and an employee.

Tags: "Stuck at Taylor's College", 1980, academy, Albert Taylor Hall, Aston Hall, athletic director, Barracks, basketball, basketball and track coach, Bethany College, Betty Turnell, Bill Muer, business manager, Business Manager Emeritus, changes to Millikin University, Charlene Wood, chemistry, childhood, City of Decatur, Clyde Hart, coach, Davida McCaslin, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, dormitories, Dr. Albert Taylor, Dr. Claire A. Garber, Dr. Fellows, Dr. J. Roger Miller, Dr. John C. Hessler, Dr. Malone, Dr. McKay, Dr. Tyler, Dr. William Casey, engineering, Flora IL, G.I. Bill, Gastman School, Gorin Library, Grace Patton Conant, Griswold Physical Education Center, Hank Gill, Industrial Arts Department, interview, James Millikin, Jimmy Ashmore, Kirkland Fine Arts Center, Lake Geneva WI, Liberal Arts Building, March 1980, Millikin National Bank, Millikin University, Norman Wann, Northwestern Military and Naval Academy, oral history, Powers Building, Professor L.M. Cole, Professor Townsley, R. Wayne Gill, recording, Recreation Department, SATC, School of Music, Scovill Science Hall, Secretary-Treasurer, Student Army Training Corps, Superintendent of Recreation, veterans, vocational training, West Virginia, William Henderson, World War I, World War II, WWI, WWII

Photographs of the SATC Barracks at Millikin University

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/8cdf8a8db7de92c51bcdf3b5db16824f.jpg

Photographs of the SATC barracks at Millikin University taken at an unknown date. The SATC, the Student Army Training Corps, was created by the government in 1918 to hasten the training of future military personnel while students also attended…

Tags: Barracks, building, Buildings, Decatur IL, James Millikin, Military, Millikin, Millikin University, Photo File: Schools, SATC, school, Schools, Student Army Training Corps, University

Photographs of the Millikin University Football Team

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/abff8ce95f5f688248b7f68ecffd1a2c.jpg

Photographs of the Millikin University football team during a game, at least one taken on October 3rd, 1908, the other two are undated. The photograph dated October 3rd was played against Normal with a score of Millikin-8 and Normal-2.

Tags: 1908, Decatur IL, Football, Football Game, French, Game, J.K. Stafford, Jack French, James Millikin, Millikin, Millikin University, Normal IL, Photo File; Schools, school, Schools, Sports, Stafford, University