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Local History Room Expansion Email - October 2011

This is an email/letter from Mark Sorenson to Lee Ann Fisher concerning the expansion of the Local History Room, October 2011. Mr. Sorenson's idea consist of a collection policy, future plans, full time employee/librarian, separate area of library,…

Local History Museum and Archive Development Analysis Report - September 2009

This is the local history room and archives development analysis report containing information dealing with asbestos containing material, renovation and construction, options, concerns, center map, and opening bid in September 2009

Local History Archivist/Curator Librarian Job Description - 2012

This is the job description for the archivist for the Local History Room date 2102. Included are nature of work, examples of work, supervision received, supervision exercised, required knowledge abilities and skills, desired training and experiences.…

Lloyd Jackson

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This is the glass negative of Lloyd Jackson. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early 1900s.

Little's Home in Benton, IL

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Photograph of the Littles family sitting on the porch of their home in Benton, IL.

List of Meeting Room Activities and Programs for 1993-1994

This is a list of all the programs and activities held in the meeting room of the Decatur Public Library during the 1993-1994 fiscal year.

Lindley Orcee

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Photograph of Lindley Orcee in front of an advertisement for a play.