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Mrs. L.C. (Edith) McNabb's Oral History

This is the oral history of Mrs. L.C. (Edith) McNabb. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell in April 1980. The interview includes her time at Millikin University as a Professor of Speech, her work with WSOY, and her tele-courses on Channel 17 and…

Wilfred Miller's Oral History

This is the oral history of Wilfred Miller. He was interviewed by Betty Trunell on June 28, 1985. The interview includes his time with the Post Office.

Tags: 1985, assistant postmaster, Betty Turnell, changes in Postal Service, Ft. Bragg, June 1985, Korean Conflict, New York City, oral history, Post Office, postmaster, recording, Wilfred Miller, WWII

Mr. Donald E. Minton's Oral History

This is the oral history of Donald E. Minton. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on November 14, 1988. The interview includes his time with the Decatur Fire Department.

Board of Trustees meeting August 1995

These are the minutes of the Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees for August 1995. At this meeting the members discussed the city librarian's report, extension services, attendance during the Decatur Celebration, finance and properties, bills,…

Tags: 1995, August 1995, avenues of excellence, Bills, board of directors, Board of Trustees, building renovations, City Librarian's Report, Decatur Celebration, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, extension services, Finance and Properties, John Moorman, Meeting, Minutes, old business, RPLS

City Librarian's Report September 1995

This is the city librarian's report for September 1995. In this report Mr. Moorman discussed the bookmobile and its stops, inhouse e-mail, GEAC, grant assistance center, off duty policemen, and the budget.

Tags: 1995, board of directors, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, budget, City Librarian's Report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, GEAC, grant assistance center, inhouse e-mail, John Moorman, off-duty policemen, September 1995

Letter to Decatur Public Library - August 1995

This is a letter from a former citizen of Decatur praising the library. She compares it to the library she is using now in Colorado and Decatur is so much better. She thanks them.

Tags: 1995, August 1995, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, John Moorman, Karla Walker, letter, praise of assets

Letter to Decatur Public Library, Decatur IL - September 1995

This is a thank you letter from Partners in Education to the Decatur Pubic Library. It thanks the library for including Partners in their recent display.

Tags: 1995, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Display, Donna Eiffert, John Moorman, Macon County, Partners in Education, September 1995, Thank you letter

Personnel Policy and Public Relations meeting September 1995

These are the minutes of the Personnel Policy and Public Relations meeting in September 1995. At this meeting the members discussed in closed session a personnel matter, job description change, user input, Millikin University, and drug screening…

Tags: 1995, board of directors, Board of Trustees, closed session, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, drug screening, job description change, John Moorman, Meeting, Millikin University, Minutes, personnel matter, personnel policy and public relations, September 1995, user input

Memo on Library Usage Input - September 1995

This is a memo from John Moorman on Library Usage Input. He discusses a plan dealing with user input, operations and services, computer input program, suggestions box, direct contact, staff comments, focus groups, annual goals, and a three to five…

Finance and Properties Report September 1995

These are the minutes from the Finance and Properties meeting in September 1995. The members discussed the bookmobile trailer, Ariel Grant, and the budget.

Tags: 1995, Ariel Grant, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, budget, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Finance and Properties, John Moorman, Meeting, Minutes, September 1995

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