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Faries Park

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This is a photo of men swimming in the Sangamon River at Faries Park on July 12, 1914. The photo was taken by either the Decatur Herald or Daily Review.

Tags: Decatur Daily Review, Decatur Herald, Decatur Herald & Review, Decatur IL, Faries Park, July 12 1914, Men, Sangamon River, swimming

Fax from Edward Booth to Lee Ann Fisher - October 2011

This is a fax from Edward Booth to Lee Ann Fisher in October 2011

Faye Scott - Millikin University Freshman

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This is the glass negative of Faye Scott, a Millikin University Freshman. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1915, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Faye Scott, Freshman, Glass Negative, Millikin University, student, Wasson Studios, woman

February 1996 Board of Trustees Meeting Packet

This is the board packet from February 1996. The members discussed the city librarian's report, personnel policy and public relations, finance and properties, bills, RPSL, Friends, Foundation, real property, roof, weather closings, tech services,…

Tags: 1996, Agenda, Baby Talk, Bills, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, budget, building plans, children's division, circ division, circ stats, City Librarian's Report, close session, Collection Development, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, division heads, Expenditures, family literacy grant, February 1996, Finance and Properties, Foundation, friends, GEAC, Head Start, Illinois State Historical Library, internet access policy, John Moorman, land options, Lincoln material, Macon County Board, maintenance, MARC records, Meeting, Minutes, model airplane collections, new main building, old business, paperbacks, personnel policy and public relations, RCC, real property, Revenue, roof, RPLS, SIU, Staley Property, statistic report, Sunday hours, tech services, thank you note, weather closings, ZEXEL

February 2001 Board of Directors Meeting

This is the board packet of the February Board of Trustees meeting in 2001. At this meeting the members discussed and reviewed the interim city librarian's report, personnel policy and public relations, finance and properties, RPLS, Search committee,…

Tags: 5 year plan audio and visual, adult services division, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, chidlren;s internet protection act, circ stats, college of DuPage, computer training, Construction Grant, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Downtown City Council, evaluation of interim city librarian, Extension Division, family literacy grant, February 2001, Finance and Properties, Illinois Century Network, Illinois Department of Labor Inspection, interim city librarian's report, January 2001 minutes, Karen Anderson, maintenance division, Meeting, Minutes, online book checkout, Periodicals, Personnel Policy and Pubic Relations, popularity boom of libraries, RCC, reports, RPLS, search committee, staff training and workshops, Standards for Illinois Public Libraries, Statistical Report, website privacy policy

February 2010 - All Committee Meetings - Agendas, Minutes, Reports

These are the minutes, agendas, and reports from all committee meetings in February 2010. Items discussed were secretary of state per capita grant, city librarian's report, personnel policy and public relations, board by-laws, finance and property,…

Female - c. 1920 - no location

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This is a photograph of a woman in a white dress c. 1920. There is no mention on the photo of a location.

Tags: c. 1920, Hibbs Personal Papers, no location, woman

Fern Storm - Millikin University Freshman

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This is the glass negative of Fern Storm, a Millikin University Freshman. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1915, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Fern Storm, Glass Negative, Millikin University, negative, student, Wasson Studios, woman

Ferris Wheel

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This is the glass negative of a ferris wheel in a cityscape with a fountain in the foreground. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of International Stereograph Co. in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1900, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, city, cityscape, Decatur IL, Ferris Wheel, Fountain, Glass Negative, International Stereograph Co., negative

Festival Hall

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This is a glass negative of a festival hall in an unknown city. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in 1905.

Tags: 1905, building, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, city, Decatur IL, festival hall, Glass Negative, negative, unknown city, Wasson Studios

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