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Board of Directors Meeting - March 19, 1987

These are the minutes and the agenda from the Board of Directors meeting of March 19, 1987. At this meeting the board discussed city librarians report, evaluation report, endowment report, RPLS, Avenues of excellence, circ stats, bookmobile, budget,…

Board of Directors Meeting - March 21, 1987

These are the minutes and agenda from the Decatur Library Board of Trustees on March 21, 1987. At this meeting the board and city librarian discussed the library's book selection policy, it's positive point, it's negative point, and the possible need…

Tags: 1987, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Librarian's Report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, James Seidl, March 1987, Meeting, Minutes, selection policy, theory of book selection

Board of Directors Meeting - October 15, 1987

These are the minutes and agenda from the meeting of the Board of Directors on October 15, 1987. At this meeting the Board discussed reports dealing with circ stats, bills, evaluation committee, endowment committee, avenues of excellence, CLSI, AV…

Board of Directors Meeting - January 12, 1973

This is the minutes and agenda from the meeting of the Board of Directors on January 12, 1973. At this meeting, the Board discussed how hard it has been to get a new Children's Librarian, how well the new bookmobiles are doing, and the need for an…

Tags: 1973, adult borrower's card, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, Children's Librarian, Decatur IL, Decatur Pubic Library, January 1973, Meeting, Minutes, Robert Dumas

Annual report to the Illinois State Library by the Decatur Public Library and Board of Trustees 1987.

This is the annual report to the Illinois State Library by the Decatur Public Library and the Board of Trustees for 1987. This annual reports contains information on resources owned, borrowers registered, expenditures by category, financial…

Tags: 1987, annual report, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Illinois State Library, James Seidl, May 1987

Resolution of Appointment Decatur Public Library 1987

This is the resolution of appointment to hire Ellen Spycher as the new Local Literacy Coordinator for Decatur Public Library in June of 1987. This appointment will be supported by the New Adult Readers Library Literacy Grant.

Tags: 1987, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Ellen Spycher, James Seidl, June 1987, Local Literacy Coordinator, New Adult Readers Library Literacy Grant, Resolution of Appointment

Board of Directors Meeting - February 16, 1973

This is the minutes and agenda from the meeting of the Board of Directors on February 16, 1973. At this meeting, the Board discussed the work accomplished by the Technical Services Department, staffing needs, bids for the sale of the unused…

Tags: 1973, Agenda, Audit, bid, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, February 1973, legal reference materials, Meeting, Minutes, Murphey Jenne & Jones, Robert Dumas, staffing, State Department of Corrections, Technical Services

Cost and discount for Decatur Public Library material, both print and non-print, from 1982 through 1987

This is a comparison chart showing cost and discount cost for materials, both print and non-print for Decatur Public Library. This chart takes in the years 1982 through 1987. The average cost per book and the discount percent is listed for both print…

Four year spending comparison of all funds for the Decatur Public Library 1983 thru 1986

This is a four year spending comparison chart of all funds for the Decatur Public Library from 1983 through 1986. Funds covered are printed code, audio visual code, Cantoni Code, Breckenridge Code, Bridge Code, Permanent Loan, Memorials and Gifts

Tags: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, audio visual code, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Breckenridge Code, Bridge Code, Cantoni Code, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, four year spending comparison, Gifts, James Seidl, Memorials, Permanent Loan, primed code

Collection Maintenance Report Decatur Public Library 1987

This is a collection maintenance report of the Decatur Public Library to the Board of Directors in 1987. This report includes information on classed material print, unclosed material non-print, classed material audio-visual, additional cataloging…

Tags: 1987, additional cataloging statistics, additional process and mendery statistics, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Classed Audio-visual material, Classed Print Material, Collectiona Maintenance, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, James Seidl, June 1987, Unclassed Print Material

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