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Board of Directors Meeting - March 12, 1971

This is the minutes and agenda of the Board of Directors meeting on March 12, 1971. At this meeting, the Board discussed the City of Decatur issuing bonds to purchase the North St. Building to save the tax payers about $30,000. They also discussed…

Tags: 1971, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, bonds, City of Decatur, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, mail box, March 1971, Meeting, Minutes, Robert Dumas, transfer of deed

Board of Directors Meeting - June 11, 1971

This is the minutes and agenda of the Board of Directors meeting on June 11, 1971. At this meeting, the Board discussed the shelving problems in the new building, dealing with the Civil Service Commission for a maintenance position, the success of…

Tags: 1971, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Civil Service Commission, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, inter-library loan, June 1971, maintenance, Meeting, Minutes, Remington Rand Corporation, Robert Dumas, Rolling Prairie Library System, shelving problems, State Library, Summer Reading Program

Board of Directors Meeting - July 16, 1971

This is the minutes and agenda for the Board of Directors meeting on July 16, 1971. At this meeting, the Board discussed how they transferred the deed of the building to the City of Decatur to pay off the mortgage, how they were waiting for the…

Tags: 1971, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City of Decatur, Civil Service Commission, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, July 1971, Long Range Planning Committee, maintenance, Meeting, Minutes, Robert Dumas, transfer of deed

Board of Directors Meeting - January 15, 1971

This is the minutes and agenda of the Board of Directors meeting on January 15, 1971. At this meeting, the Board discussed the Friends of the Library pre-opening reception, the library move, and the new hours for the Children's Room.

Tags: 1971, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Friends of the Decatur Public Library, January 1971, library move, Meeting, Minutes, pre-opening reception, Robert Dumas

Board of Directors Meeting - February 12, 1971

This is the agenda and minutes of the Board of Directors meeting on February 12, 1971. At this meeting, the Board discussed the continuing issues with the City Computer Center, the money earned from the library auction, the artwork purchased for the…

Tags: 1971, Agenda, artwork, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Computer Center, custodial work, February 1971, library auction, Meeting, Minutes, North St. building, Robert Dumas

Board of Directors Meeting - December 17, 1971

This is the agenda and minutes of the Board of Directors meeting on December 17, 1971. At this meeting, the Board discussed a possible partnership with Maconland Junior College and the insurance appraisal for the North St. Building,

Tags: 1971, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, December 1971, insurance appraisal, Maconland Junior College, Meeting, Minutes, North St. building, Robert Dumas

Board of Directors Meeting - August 13, 1971

This is the minutes and agenda of the meeting of the Board of Directors on August 13, 1971. At this meeting, the Board discussed insurance appraisals for the new building, and the new coin-operated copy machine in the Reference department.

Tags: 1971, Agenda, August 1971, board of directors, Board of Trustees, copy machine, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, insurance appraisal, Meeting, Minutes, Robert Dumas

Photos of Homes on West Macon Street taken 8/30/1971.

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Photographs of homes along West Macon Street taken 8/30/1971.

Tags: 1971, Herald and Review, Homes, Photo File: Streets, Streets, West Macon Street

Photos of East Leafland taken in 1910 and 1971.

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Photograph of city paving East Leafland in 1910. "In 1910 East Leafland Street from Broadway came out of the mud with concrete curbing and brick pavement. In those days work moved slowly with men and horses providing most of the power. Photo used…

Tags: 1910, 1971, Broadway, Cars, East Leafland, Herald and Review, horses, Men, Paving, Photo File: Streets, Standard Oil Gas Station, Streets, Traffic

Photographs from St. Mary's Hospital of Staff and Equipment

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Various photographs from 1961 and 1971 of St. Mary's Hospital staff and equipment.

Tags: 1961, 1971, Decatur IL, Doctor, Equipment, Hospital, Lake Shore, Lake Shore Dr, Medical, Nurse, Photo File: Hospital, St. Mary's, St. Mary's Hospital