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Sam Loeb's Oral History - Transcription

This is the recording of Sam Loeb's oral history. He was interviewed on April 29, 1986 at Loeb's Men's Clothing Store by Betty Turnell. This interview covered his early life in Decatur, education, the Loeb's Men's Clothing Store, and changes to…

Tags: Betty Turnell, Decatur IL, downtown Decatur, early life, Loeb's Men's Clothing Store, OH30, recording, Sam Loeb, sound recording, transcription

John Luttrell's Oral History - Transcription

This is the transcription of John Luttrell's oral history. He was interviewed on June 4, 1987 at his office in the First National Bank of Decatur by Betty Turnell. His interview covers his realy life in Clinton, attending Millikin, working for…

Tags: banking, Betty Turnell, Clinton IL, Decatur IL, First National Bank of Decatur, Illinois Bell, John Luttrell, Millikin University, OH31, recording, sound recording, transcription

Boy on Tricycle

This is a photograph of a boy on a tricycle

Tags: boy, collection, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, photographs, tricycle, VFC33, Virgin Family

Boy on stairs

This is a photograph of a boy on the stairs

Tags: boy, collection, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, photographs, stairs, VFC32, Virgin Family

Charles E. Lee's Oral History - Transcription

This is the transcription of Charles E. Lee's oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in December 1980. The interview includes his early life, his education, time in the U.S. Navy, law career, time in the IL state Senate, time as Mayor of…