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Staff Letter to the Board - December 7, 1977

This is a letter from the library staff to the Board of Directors about their rights as employees of the City Library.

Decatur Public Library Staff Salary Petition Memo and Recommended Salary and Benefits Memo for 1989.

These are two documents dealing with employee's salary and benefit raises for 1989. In these documents the employees petition the board to continue negotiation with the union and James Seidl recommends the Board accepting the proposed salary and…

Library Foundation Establishment Memo December 4, 1989

This is the memo describing the establishment of the Decatur Public Library Foundation on Decmeber 4, 1989. This memo list the order of events leading up to the beginning of the foundation including founding events, articles of incorporation, filing…

Foundation Committee Meeting - September 1987

This is the notice of the Foundation meeting in September 1987. Items discussed and review at the meeting were article of incorporation and by-laws. Submitted for adoption.

Decatur Public Library Foundation - Long Range Plans - March 1994

These are the long range plans of the Decatur Public Library Foundation dated March 1994. These plans include fund raising, endowment, capital development, funds management and distribution, preserve and manage assets, regular distribution of funds,…

By-Laws - Decatur Public Library Foundation - May 1987

These are the by-law of the Decatur Public Library Foundation in May 1987. Included in the by-laws are the following: meetings, membership and share, board of directors, powers, articles of incorporation

Finance and Properties Committee Meeting - April 18, 1990

This is the minutes of the Finance and Properties Committee meeting of April 18, 1990. At this meeting the board discussed the AFSCME contract and approved it for employees, revenue, replacement tax, state insurance option, and projected expenditures…

Photographs of Sears before it became the New Decatur Public Library Building

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Photographs of the exterior of the Sears building located at 130 N. Franklin St. before it became the new Decatur Public Library Building taken in 1998.