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Photos of Millikin Graduates and Faculty

Photographs of graduation students and faculty walking to ceremony.

Tags: c.1912, EV189, EV191, EV192, EV193, EV194, Events, Faculty, Festivals, Millikin University Graduation, Parades, Students

Photos of Historical Parade in 1912.

Photograph of People walking, and riding in a parade. Photograph of a man in a cage with a sign, "Snakes, Reptiles, Serpents" in a parade. Photograph of a horse and wagon with three occupants in a parade. Photograph of an very early automobile and…

Tags: automobiles, c.1912, Decatur IL., EV183, EV184, EV185, EV186, EV187, EV188, EV190, Events, Festivals, Historical, Horse & Wagon, Parades, people

Buildings and Grounds Meeting - Special Trustees Meeting - Regular Meeting - August 1953

Library Trustees board meeting and finance meeting August 1953

Tags: August 1953, BM4037, Board of Trustees, bookmobile renovations, Builder draw up specifications for bids, Buildings and Grounds Committee, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Librarian's Report, Minutes, Muriel Perry, regular meeting, Repair of Exterior of Building, Special Trustees' meeting, University of Illinois survey

Board of Trustees - Regular Meeting - Finance Meeting - Decatur Public Library - April 1953

Library Trustees board meeting and finance meeting April 1953

Tags: April 1953, BM4036, Board of Trustees, Book cart for Jail, budget, Collection fees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Finance Committee, Librarian's Report, Minutes, Muriel Perry, regular meeting, salaries, University of Illinois

Board of Trustees - Regular Meeting - Decatur Public Library - September 1952

Library Trustees board meeting September 1952

Tags: BM4035, Board of Trustees, Bookmobile housing, Called meeting, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Election of Officers, Election of President, Librarian's Report, Minutes, Muriel Perry, regular meeting, Reports to member prior to meeting, September 1952, trustees, Valuable papers policy, Vouchers, Young Adult Room update

Board of Trustees - Regular Meeting - Decatur Public Library - October 1952

Library Trustees board meeting October 1952

Tags: Advisory Committee formed, BM4034, Board of Trustees, Bookmobile storage, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Furniture update, Insurance Policies, Minutes, Modern drinking fountain, Muriel Perry, October 1952, Radiator covers, regular meeting, Scagliola Columns update, Stackroom floor, Young Adult Department Update

Board of Trustees - Regular Meeting - Decatur Public Library - November 1952

Library Trustees board meeting November 1952

Tags: BM4033, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Evans Branch, Film Council of America, Letter in newspaper, Minutes, Muriel Perry, November 1952, regular meeting, Scagliola Column update, Young Adult Department Update

Board of Trustees - Annual Meeting - Decatur Public Library - May 1952

Library Trustees board meeting May 1952

Tags: Annual Meeting, BM4032, Board of Trustees, budget, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Librarian's Annual Report, May 1952, Minutes, Muriel Perry, No December Meeting, Pay Plan, salary increases

Regular Board Meeting - Board of Trustees - Decatur Public Library - March 1952

Library Trustees board meeting March 1952

Tags: BM4031, Board of Trustees, Chain Link Fence, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Financial committee, Librarians Report, March 1952, Minutes, Muriel Perry, regular meeting, Remington Rand Bid, Safety Deposit Vault, Youth Room update

Photos of Men Celebrating the end of Prohibition

Photograph of a group of men celebrating the end of prohibition. Photograph of several trucks being loaded with cases of beer ending prohibition.

Tags: Beer, Beer Truck, Beer Trucks, Celebration, Decatur IL, End Prohibition, EV129, EV130, Events, Festivals, Happy Men