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Library Week Official Proclamation - April 10, 1972

This is an official proclamation from the City of Decatur for Library Week on April 16-22, 1972.

Tags: 1972, April 1972, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City of Decatur, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, James H. Rupp, Library Week, Mayor, official proclamation, Right to Read program

Appointment Resolution - July 7, 1975

This is the appointment resolution for the re-appointment of Wilbur Lindsay and Roswell C. Prince to the Library Board.

Tags: 1975, appointment resolution, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Clerk, City Council, City of Decatur, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, July 1975, Mayor, Roswell C. Prince, Wilbur Lindsay

Appointment Resolution - September 15, 1975

This is the appointment resolution for Carol A. Batterham.

Tags: 1975, appointment resolution, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Carol A. Batterham, City Clerk, City Council, City of Decatur, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Mayor, September 1975

Appointment Resolution - September 1976

This is the appointment resolution for Harriet Perry, Carlotta Cowan, and Norman Stewart as members of the Board, Elizabeth Redshaw as a member of the Historical and Architectural Sites Commission, and Clyde Copeland as a member of the Civil Service…

Tags: 1976, appointment, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Carlotta Cowan, City Council, City of Decatur, Civil Service Commission, Clyde Copeland, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Elizabeth Redshaw, HASC, Historical and Architectural Sites Commission, James A. Rupp, Mayor, Norman Stewart, Resolution, September 1976

Photographs of Decatur Water Treatment Plant.

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Photographs of Decatur Water Treatment Plant taken in 1925.

Certificate of discharge from civilian conservation corps, Rolla Johnson, October 12, 1935

This is the certificate of discharge from civilian conservation corps located at Camp Lake Decatur, Decatur IL for Rolla Johnson dated October 12, 1935.

Tags: 1935, Camp Lake Decatur, certificate, civilian, civilian conservation corp, conservation, corp, Decatur IL, discharge, discharge certificate, Edward Wyatt, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, October 12, personal collection, Rolla Johnson

System Lease Agreement - June 15, 1977

This is the system lease agreement between the Board and CL Systems Inc.

Tags: 1977, agreement, board of directors, Board of Trustees, CL Systems Inc, CLSI, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, June 1977, systems lease agreement

Gene Roberts in Naval Uniform

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Photograph of Gene Roberts in his U.S. Navy uniform.

Tags: Charleston SC, Clarkes, Eugene R. Roberts, Gene Roberts, Roberts Family Collection, U.S. Navy, US Navy, World War I, WWI

Photo of Pvt. Richard C. Fidler in uniform. Photo attached to press release form

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WWII - No. 1549 34. Press Release: This picture is submitted for your News Photo filesw by courtesy of Commanding Officer of Public Relations: Caption: Rank - Pvt., Name in Full - Richard C. Fidler, Parents or nearest relative Mrs. Richard C. Fidler,…

Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII

Postcard from Henry to William - October 2, 1917 - Decatur IL

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This is a postcard from Henry Hibbs to William Hibbs letting William know that he has arrived in Decatur IL and does not know when "they will call again". The date of the postcard is October 2, 1917. Their is a picture of the American Flag on the…

Tags: "old glory", 1917, Chicago, Commercial Colortype Co., Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, discharge information, Flag, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, October 2, William Hibbs

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