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Monthly Reports 1918-1924

Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees monthly reports from 1918-1924.

Monthly Reports June 1892- May 1900

Decatur Free Public Library Board of Trustees monthly reports from 1892-1900.

Tags: 1892-1900, accessions, Alice G. Evans, board, Board of Trustees, collection statistics, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library documents, June 1892-May 1900, monthly reports, patron statistics

Photo of Preston Jackson

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Photograph of Preston Jackson leaning against a brick wall.

Tags: Artist, biography, Decatur IL., Photo File: Biography, Preston Jackson

Photo of Fenton Block - Sessler's Men's Apparel

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Photograph of the Fenton Block located on N. Water and W. William Streets, Sessler's Men's Apparel, photo taken 2/2/1934.

Tags: 1934, Buildings, Business, Decatur Business 977.358A p116, Decatur IL., Fenton Block, N. Water, N. Water & W. William Sts., Noel C. Dicks, Photo File: Buildings, Sessler's Men's Apparel, W. William

Photo of People With Hay Wagons, Mules and Horses

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Photograph of making hay at the home of Grandma Emma. Carmi, Louie and Ma Emma standing by mules. The family horse "old Maud" hitched to "top buggy". Photo taken 1905 in Cisco, IL. About 3 miles north of Cisco, IL.

Tags: 1905, biography, Carmi, Cisco IL., farming, Grandma Emma, Hay Making, Louie, Mules, Photo File: Biography

Photo of the Decatur Fishing Club Now South Side Country Club

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Photograph of the Decatur Fishing Club now South Side Country Club. Photo taken 10/21/1935.

Tags: 1935, associations, Decatur Fishing Club, Decatur IL., Photo File: Associations, South Side Country Club

Photo of Tunis Wilson Funeral Procession

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Photographs of the funeral procession for Tunis Wilson; (died 4/20/1917). Tunis Wilson was a second lieutenant in Company L. of the Fifth Infantry Regiment of Illinois. He was recruiting men for his company when he contracted pneumonia and died. His…

Tags: 5th Inf Reg, Bijou Studios, biography, Decatur Bridge Works, Decatur IL., Funeral Procession, Illinois National Guard, Macon County IL., Photo File: Biography, Tunis Wilson, World War I, WWI