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Personnel Policy and Public Relations Committee meeting April 1990

This is the minutes of the Personnel Policy and Public Relations committee meeting of April 12. At the meeting the members discussed the goals of the city librarian, assistant city librarian's salary, cost of living adjustment and went into executive…

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Personnel, Policy, and Public Relations Committee meeting December 1990

This is the minutes of the Personnel Policy and Public Relations committee meeting of December 1990. At this meeting the members discussed goals of the city librarian which contain staff negotiations, staff moral, grants, working with the Foundation,…

Personnel, Policy and Public Relations Committee meeting November 1990

This is the minutes of the Personnel Policy and Public Relations committee in November 1990. At this meeting the committee discussed evaluation of the city librarian, BIC quarterly report, staff evaluation, salary, morale, grant funding and volunteer…

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Personnel Policy and Public Relations Committee meeting September 1990

This is the minutes of the Personnel Policy and Public Relations committee on September 10, 1990. At this meeting the committee discussed goals of the city librarian, performance appraisal, schedule of meetings, library staff, statistical data, and…

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Personnel Policy and Public Relations Committee meeting - February 1990

This is the minutes of the Personnel Policy and Public Relations committee meeting in February 1990. At this meeting the members discussed longevity pay, bonuses, staff survey, personnel policy change regarding vacation time and vacation schedule.

Tags: 1990, board of directors, Board of Trustees, bonuses, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, February 1990, James Seidl, longevity pay, Meeting, Minutes, personnel policy and public relations committee, personnel policy change, staff survey, vacation schedule, vacation time

Amherst Hardy's Oral History

This is the oral history of Amherst Hardy. He was interviewed by Robert Williams on February 28, 1990. The interview includes his early life, working for the Herald and Review, and his experience during World War II.

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Mrs. Jane Lee's Oral History

This is the oral history of Mrs. Jane Lee. She was interviewed by Robert Williams on January 31, 1990. The interview includes her life in Decatur, and working for the Herald and Review.

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Railroad Index Map (7/10/1990)

This is a railroad index map of Decatur, IL showing the different railroads that came through the city.

Tags: #8.003, 1990, 7/10/1990, collection, Decatur Blue Print Company, Decatur IL, Illinois Power Company, ISHRAB, ISHRAB-2017-25-141, Macon County, map, Maps, railroad, railroad companies, railroad index map, Railroad Map Collection

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