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Photo of 2nd Lt. Robert C. Fox in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fox, Lt. Robert C., 7/15/1944 unused."
Tags: Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., U.S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Seaman 2nd Class Richard E. Foltz in Navy uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Foltz, Richard E., 5/25/1943. Article on back of photo: "Foltz Returns: Richard E. Foltz, seaman second class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Foltz, 1237 East Decatur street, has returned to Great Lakes Naval Training…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lt. Marion B. Foley in unform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Foley, Lieut. Marion B., 10/12/1942. Article on back: "Lieut. Marion B. Foley, of the engineers corps, is spending a five-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Foley, 1087 Sunset Avenue. A 1942 graduate of…
Tags: Decatur IL, Engineers Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pfc. Manuel D. DeFrates, Jr. in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; DeFrates, Manuel D., Jr., 4/1/1943. Linquist Photo. Dead - Killed in action WWII. Article on back: "DeFrates in Florida: Pfc. Manuel D. DeFrates, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel DeFrates, 1160 North Jordan Street,…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL, Killed in Action, World War II, WWII
Mrs. Paul C. Smith
Photograph of Mrs. Paul C. Smith
Photos of East Main Street, Decatur, IL.
Photograph of the 100 Block East Main Street, looking east from the Transfer House. Photo taken 5/13/1910 during a Beaumanoir Commandery parade. Photograph 100 Block East Main Street with buses, street car and people. Photo taken by Lindquist &…
Photo of Cpl. William H. Fish in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fish, William H., article in newspaper said;" Cpl William Fish, is stationed with the Chemical Warfare Mortar board in France, according to work received by his parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Fish of 1513 North Monroe…
Tags: Army, Chemical Warfare Mortar, Decatur IL., Millikin, World War II, WWII
Plan for Library Development in Illinois March 1964
Plan for Library Development in Illinois March 1964
Harry Clay Wire and Matilda E. Wire
Photograph of Harry Clay and Matilda E. Wire. Harry died 10/14/1938, Decatur Contractor for many years. He retired about 1918. At one time he was city building inspector and later served on the zoning board. He was a member of the Masonic lodge. He…
Tags: 1934, 1936, biography, Building Inspector, contractor, East St. Louis Journal, Golden Crown Camp, Harry Clay Wire, Harry Wire, Herald and Review, Ladies of the G.A.R., Lela S. Penniwell Circle, Masonic Lodge, Matilda Wire, P. H. Wire, Progress Rebekah Lodge, Royal Neighbros, St. Paul's Lutheran School, Zoning Board
Council Memorandum No. 75-60: Library Board's Payment to Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund - September 8, 1975
This is the council memorandum for the Library Board's payment to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund. In this memo, Leslie T. Allen lays out the plan for the Library Board to pay into IMRF.