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League of Women Votes - Projects - Illinois Educations Project - 1984 to 1990 - Part Three

This is a historical account of the League of Women Voters of Macon County in Decatur

Tags: Committee Names, Committee Statement, Delivery of Educational Services, Education for A new Illinois, Education Profession, Financial Contributors, Funding the Recommendations, Illinois Project for School Reform, League of Women Voters, projects, Reconnecting People to their Schools, School/Business Partnerships, Standard and Curriculum

League of Women Votes - Projects - Key Precinct Reporters - November General Election - 1968

This is a historical account of the League of Women Voters of Macon County in Decatur

Tags: 1968, Key Precinct Reporters, League of Women Voters, November General Election, projects, Voters Service Memo to presidents and VS chairmen

League of Women Votes - Projects - Local Healthcare Study - 1982

This is a historical account of the League of Women Voters of Macon County in Decatur

Tags: 1982, CHIC, League of Women Voters, Local Agencies Budgets, Local Healthcare Study, projects, Survey of Primary Care Physicians

League of Women Votes - Projects - Voters Unlimited - 1984 - 1985

This is the historical account of projects of the League of Women Voters of Macon County in Decatur

Tags: 1984, Centurion Club, Coalition meeting, correspondence, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, League of Women Voters, Macon County Congressional primary results, Meet the Candidates sheet, newspaper articles, Program for election day, projects, Public Service announcements, Rick Meyer, Voters unlimited unstructured by-laws, Votes Unlimited, Women's Vote Project

Lee D. Pigott's Interview #1

This is the oral history of Lee D. Pigott. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on January 30, 1978. The interview includes his youth and his teaching career.

Tags: 1978, AB degree, Ada Holtwick Caudle Pigott, aluminum scrap drive, Antoinette County KS, apprenticeship, Armistice Day, aviation mechanic, basketball, Betty Turnell, boys' club, cabinet making, car repair man, Carpenter's Union, Centennial Junior High School, Charles Lee, childhood, Christmas program, Christopher Wren tower, corporal punishment, counseling departments, Cy Gentry, Decatur Board of Education, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, Decatur Kiwanis Club, Decatur Public Schools, Dennis School, distributive education, diversified occupations, Dr. Cameron Harmon, Dr. Lloyd Trump, Durfee School, Durfee School principal, Enlistment, farmhand, fathers' club, forced retirement, Ford Foundation, Gaither farm, Gastman School, Great Lakes Naval Academy, growth pattern, gymnasium, high school diploma, ice wagon, Illinois Junior High School Association, industrial education, interview, janitor, January 1978, Kansas, Kansas City MO, Ku Klux Klan, Lebanon IL, Lee D. Pigott, Lee Decatur Pigott, Lincoln School, Little 19 Basketball Tournament, Logan School, machinist, Malleable Iron Company, manual training, Mary W. French School, master's degree, Mayor, McKendree College Academy, Methodist Church, Millikin University, Miss Elizabeth Crowder, Mobile and Ohio shop, mothers' club, Mr. Jones, Murphysburo IL, Naval Aviation, North Central Association, Oakland Junior High School, Oakland School, Oke Summers, Oklahoma, Old Clothes Day, oral history, Pekin IL, Pekin Starch, Pfeifer, Pines Community Center, Principal, PTA, quitting school, R.S.W. McDavid, Railroad YMCA, recording, Roosevelt Junior High School, Spanish flu, staff utilization, Superintendent Engleman, Third United Brethren Church, Torrence Park, truancy, Ulrich School, University of Illinois, vocational automobile mechanics, vocational building trades, vocational cabinet making, vocational drafting, vocational electricity, vocational sheet and metal, vocational work, Warren School, wheat harvest crews, wooden paddle, Woodrow Wilson Junior High School, Woodworking, World War I, World War II, WWI, WWII, YMCA, young people's group

Lee D. Pigott's Oral History #2

This is the second oral history of Lee D. Pigott. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in June 1982. The interview includes his time as a minister.

Lelah Bell Davis - Millikin University Sophomore

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This is the glass negative of Lelah Bell Davis, a Millikin University Sophomore. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s, and used in the Millidek yearbook.

Tags: c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Lelah Bell Davis, Millidek, Millikin University, Sophomore, Wasson Studios, woman, yearbook

Leland H. Smith - Freshman

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This is the glass negative of Leland H. Smith, a Freshman. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1920, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Freshman, Glass Negative, Leland H. Smith, man, negative, student, Wasson Studios

Lena Covey - Group of Children

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This is the glass negative of a group of children that was taken for Lena Covey. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Tags: c. 1900, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Children, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Group, group of children, Lena Covey, negative, Wasson Studios

Leo Bailey - Millikin University Junior, Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE)

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This is the glass negative of Leo Bailey taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 20th century. At the time the photo was taken, Leo Bailey was a Junior at Millikin University and a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE).

Tags: Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Junior, Leo Bailey, Millikin University, negative, Tau Kappa Epsilon, TKE, Wasson Studios

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