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Photos of 200 Block W. Main St.
Tags: 1910, 1912, 1913, 200 Block W. Main, Church St., Creosoted Blocks, Paving, ST915, ST915b, ST916, ST916b, ST919, Street Car Tracks, Streets, W. Main St., Wasson Studio
League of Women Voters - Collections - Other Organizations - Welfare Home for Girls - Brochure
Photos of W. King St., Decatur, IL.
Tags: 500 Block, 800 Block, businesses, Decatur IL., ST903, ST904, ST904b, Streets, W. King St.
James Siburt's Oral History - Transcription
Tags: 1984, Betty Turnell, board room, Champaign High School, Champaign IL, childhood, construction job, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, family life, farm, freight, Great Depression, Interurban, interview, James Siburt, January 1984. Mahomet IL, OH49, one-room schoolhouse, oral history, Railway Express, recording, sound recording, streetcar, terminal railroad, transcription, WPA
R. Lee Slider's Oral History - Transcription
Tags: "para-archaeologist", 1984, archaeological surveys, archaeology, Betty Turnell, Bob Hall, Bruce McMillan, Buses, C.G. Holland, Civil War Roundtable, community transportation, construction business, County Board of Supervisors, cultural interpreter, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, environmentalism, Florence White, Fort Daniel Regional Park, Friends Creek Regional Park, G.I. Bill, Great Depression, Griswold Conservation area, Illinois State Museum, impersonation, interpretive naturalist, interview, January 1984, Korean War, letter for gasoline, Longbons Roofing and Sheet Metal Company, Macon County Conservation District, Macon County Historical Society, Melody Arnold, Millikin University, Navy, Norman Greenberg, Oakley Reservoir, OH50, oral history, pre-historic Indian sites, R. Lee Slider, recording, Rock Springs, Rock Springs Center for Environmental Discovery, Rommel's African Corps, ROTC, Sand Creek Reservation, Smithsonian Institute, sound recording, The Illinois Conservation Act, transcription, Trobaugh log house, vice-president, war trophies, World War II, WWII
Dorothy Austin's Oral History - Transcription
Tags: 1984, Austin family history, Benjamin Austin, Betty Turnell, Blue Mound IL, Bookkeeper, cashier, childhood, Decatur IL, Dennis School, Dorothy Austin, family history, February 1984, first automobile, former students, George Muirhead, Hieronymous Mueller, interview, J.C. Penney Store, Longview Housing Project, Mary W. French School, Millikin University, Mr. J.C. Penney, Mr. Ullrich, Mrs. Ewing, Oakland School, OH55, oral history, Principal, recording, retirement, Roosevelt Junior High School, sound recording, Stephen Decatur High School, Teacher, transcription, Ullrich School, University of Illinois, William Austin
William Franklin's Oral History - Transcription
Tags: 1986, Baseball, Betty Turnell, Bill Franklin, Citizen's Building, clients, Customers, Danville IL, Decatur Club, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, insurance business, interview, March 1986, Millikin University, Mobil Corporation, Navy, office manager, OH59, oral history, recording, service station, Socony Vacuum Oil Company, sound recording, St. James School, St. Patrick's Grade School, St. Teresa High School, Stephen Decatur High School, transcription, trucking firm, William Franklin, World War II, WWII
Donald Muirhead's Oral History - Transcription
Tags: 1985, A.E. Staley, Betty Turnell, blood bank, Blue Mound IL, changes to farming, childhood, consolidated high schools, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Donald Muirhead, Dr. Herbert Bavor, Elwin-Mt. Zion black-top, expansion of airport, family life, farmer, Farmers for Adlai, Harristown IL, IL, Illinois Association of County Officials, interview, Long Creek Township, Louise Mueller, Macon County Board of Supervisors, November 1985, OH63, oral history, pro rata cost, recording, Red Cross, retirement, rural electrification, school, sound recording, soybeans, Staley Company, State Board of Education, tornado, transcription, Volunteer, Wapella
Dr. Arthur C. Simon's Oral History - Transcription
Tags: 1982, American Urological Society, August 1982, barter, Betty Turnell, changes to surgical procedures and facilities, Decatur IL, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Doctor, Dr. Arthur C. Simon, Dr. Bransford Lewis, Dr. Grayson Carrol, Dr. I.H. Neece, Dr. Keith Neece, Dr. L.L. Unger, Dr. Patrick McVary, family life, Hospitals, Illinois State Medical Society, interview, medical professional, nurses, OH64, oral history, recording, residency, sound recording, St. Louis MO, St. Mary's Hospital, surgeons, transcriptions, Tuberculosis hospital, Urology, venereal diseases, Wabash Employees' Hospital
