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Richard E. Reeves' Oral History

This is the oral history of Richard E. Reeves. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on April 19, 1988. The interview includes his childhood, family life, work, and missionary work with the First United Methodist Church.

Tags: 1988, Africa, Air Force, airplane mechanics, Annual Conference, April 1988, Architectural Drafting, Architecture, Aviation Cadet, Barnes Hospital, Bert Templeton, Betty Turnell, Building Committee, Burks Pumps, Children, council of ministries, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Company, Dr. Paul Burt, educational wing of church, engineering, Executive Vice-President, Faculty, First United Methodist Church of Decatur, Ghana, interview, Joyce Reeves, jurisdictional conference, Kenya, Liberia, missionary work, Mississippi, mock-ups, national church, nurse's training, official board, oral history, parish relations, pastor, Pentagon, Ploughboy Prom, Rantoul IL, recording, recruitment college tour, Richard E. Reeves, salesman, San Francisco, Sertoma Club, Sierra Leone, St. Louis MO, Student Council, Sunday school teacher, teaching aids, UMCOR, United Methodist Committee on Relief, University of Illinois, US Office of Education, Vice-President of Engineering, Vice-President of Marketing, Washington University, water and sanitation problems, Webster-Cantrall Hall, Weldon IL, Wells, Wesley Foundation, World War II, WWII, Yale University

Richard A. Wilson

Photograph of Richard A. Wilson. He was a real estate and insurance agent in Decatur in the early 1900's. He was also notary public and had his offices at 133 E. Prairie St. where the Cahill Real Estate office is now located. Found no further…

Tags: 133 E. Prairie St., biography, Cahill Real Estate, Decatur IL., insurance, Notary Public, Photo File: Biography, real estate, Richard A. Wilson

Reward Resolution - April 26, 1971

This is a resolution authorizing a reward for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone that damaged library property.

Tags: 1971, Albert K. Miller, April 1971, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Carol G. Brandt, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Resolution, reward, reward resolution, vandalism

Review Staff - Mabel and another woman in a cart.

Photograph of Mabel and another woman in a Review cart. The photo is labeled "Review Staff".

Tags: 1918, Decatur IL, Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Review Publishing Co., Review Staff, Roberts Family Collection

Review Staff

Photograph of member of the Review staff standing outside the Review Publishing Co. building in 1918. Their names are listed on the back of the photograph. They are: Mary Talbott Birmbaugmer, Pauline Straughn, Vera Brehm, and Ruth Six.

Tags: 1918, Decatur IL, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Mary Talbott Birmbaugmer, Pauline Straughn, Review Publishing Co., Review Staff, Roberts Family Collection, Ruth Six, Vera Brehm

Review Office

Photograph of an unknown man sitting in an office at the Decatur Daily Review.

Tags: Decatur Daily Review, Decatur IL, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Roberts Family Collection, unknown man

Revenue Worksheet for Fiscal 1976/1977 - November 30, 1975

This is the revenue worksheet for fiscal year 1976/1977.

Tags: 1975, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, expenditure worksheet, fiscal 1976/1977, November 1975, revenue worksheet, spreadsheet

Revenue Report - 1995

This is the revenue report for April of 1995 for the public library. This report shows information on fund balance, taxes, intergovernmental revenue, fines and fees, investment income, other income, transfers, capital expenditures, and capital…

Revenue Expenses Summary - Year to Date Budget Report - Monthly - 2009

These are the Revenue Expenses Summaries for 2009. They report the YTD budget monthly for the following months: January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, and November.

Tags: 2009, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, finance and properties committee, Lee Ann Fisher, monthly, revenue expenses summary, YTD budget report

Revenue and Expenditures Report - FY 1993-1994 - December 1993

This is the fiscal year1993 -1994 revenue and expenditures report for the Decatur Public Library issued in December 1993. In this report the following areas are listed: fund balance, property tax, governmental revenue, fines and fees, investment…

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