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Book Request August 1989

This is a book request dated August 1989 from a Mr. Frances Plumpton from London, England requesting a copy of a book illustrated by Tomie dePaolo titles Babies and Books.

Tags: 1989, August, Babies and Books, board of directors, Board of Trustees, book request, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Frances Plumpton, James Seidl, London England, Tomie dePaola

Avenues of Excellence, Standards for Public Libraries, Illinois Library Association

This is the publication of the Illinois Library Association called Avenues of Excellence, Stands for Public Libraries that is being read by the Board of Directors of the Decatur Public Library.

Memo Invitation to Public Library Trustees Institute March 28, 1989, Bloomington, IL

This is a memo inviting the Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees to the annual Public Library Trustees Institute/Workshop. This workshop will be in Bloomington, IL. It is sponsored by the Illinois State Library and the office of the Secretary of…

Tags: 1989. board of directors, Bloomington IL, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Illinois State Library, James Seidl, March 1989, Public Library Trustees Institute, Secretary of State

Annual Report of Board of Trustees, of the City Librarian, and to Illinois State Library May 1989

These are the three reports due each year from the Board of Trustees and the City Librarian.
These report were completed in May of 1989. They deal with monies received, expenditures, trust funds, materials available, material circulated, goals,…

Finance and Properties Committee Minutes 1989.

These are the minutes of the Finance and Properties Committee Meetings of the Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees for 1989. During these meeting the Fiance and Properties Committee discussed tax levy, employment agency, elevator, collection…