Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Letter from George A. Albers - July 27, 1970

This is a letter from George A. Albers to the Board of Trustees accepting the job to renovate the North St. Building. The letter is dated July 27, 1970.

Tags: 1970, architect, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, George A. Albers, July 1970, letter, North St. building, R.L. Schuerman, renovation

Letter from Dove, Inc. pertaining to recycling operation - August 2009

This is a letter from Dove Inc. asking the Decatur Public Library to be their new site of recycling in Decatur. This is a letter of proposal date August 2009

Tags: August 2009, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Dove Inc., Lee Ann Fisher, library parking lot, Proposal, recycling

Letter - Rolling Prairie Library - December 1982

This is a letter from RPL stating the deficit budget for 1982-1983. The following area will show less monies: salaries, films, professional position, continuing education, and DPL cataloger salary.

Tags: budget letter, continuing education, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, deficit 1983-1984, DPL cataloger salary, films, profession position, Robert Dumas, Robert Plotzke, Rolling Prairie Library, salaries

Letter - October 2011 - Library Survey Completion

This is a letter from Sharen Alpi at Millikin University to Lee Ann Fisher concerning the completion of the library survey. Three different suggestion were made to the library on people and cost from Millikin to complete the survey, gather…

Tags: board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Lee Ann Fisher, library survey completion, Millikin Marketing students, Millikin University, Sharon Alpi

Letter - George C. - December 16, 1994

This is a letter from George C. voicing his option on the library's Holiday Quiz.

Tags: 1994, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, December 1994, George C., Holiday quiz, John Moorman

Letta Ricketts

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

Tags: c. 1910, Charles Wasson, Charles Wasson Photo Collection, Decatur IL, Glass Negative, Letta Ricketts, negative, Wasson Studios, woman

Lester Grant's Oral History

This is the oral history of Lester J. Grant. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on March 28, 1988. This interview covered his early life, time as the superintendent of Decatur Public Schools, and his retirement. Included with this oral history is…

Tags: Decatur IL, Decatur Public Schools, Lester J. Grant

Leslie T. Allen's Oral History

This is the oral history of Leslie T. Allen. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on 5/3/1988. This recording covers his early life, time in the Armed Forces, college, marriage, and his time as the City Manager of Decatur, IL.

Tags: city manager, Decatur IL, Leslie Allen