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Special Board of Directors Meeting on October 23, 1970

This is the minutes and agenda from the special Board of Directors meeting on October 23, 1970. At this meeting, the Board looked at the bids for the sale of the Carnegie Library. They heard from the City School Superintendent, Robert Oakes, about…

Tags: 1970, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Carnegie Library, City School Superintendent, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, First Federal Savings and Loan Association, October 1970, Robert Dumas, Robert Oakes, Sale, School District, Special Meeting

Photographs of the Public at the Carnegie Library

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Various photographs of the public enjoying the Carnegie Library.

Tags: Books, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Decatur IL, library, people, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, Reading

Photographs of the Exterior of the Carnegie Library

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Various photographs of the exterior of the Carnegie Library.

Tags: Architecture, building, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Decatur IL, Downtown, exterior, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library

Photographs of the Carnegie Library Demolition in 1972

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Photographs of the Carnegie Library Demolition in 1972.

Tags: 1972, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Decatur IL, Demolition, Downtown, exterior, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library

Photographs of the Carnegie Library Cornerstone Time Capsule

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Photographs of the Carnegie Library cornerstone time capsuled being opened on August 9, 1972.

Tags: 1972, Capsule, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Cornerstone, Decatur IL, Demolition, History, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, Time, Time Capsule

Photographs of the Carnegie Library Children's Room

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Various photographs of the Carnegie Library Children's Room.

Tags: Books, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Children, Children's Room, Decatur IL, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, Reading, room

Photographs of the Bookmobiles.

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Various photographs of the library's bookmobiles.

Tags: 1930, 1950's, book, bookmobile, Books, Carnegie Library, Decatur IL, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, Transportation

Photographs of Staff at the Carnegie Library

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Various photographs of staff at the Carnegie Library taken in 1954 and 1960.

Tags: 1951, 1960, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Decatur Public Library, Librarian, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, Staff

Photographs of Staff and Workers at the Carnegie Library

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Various photographs of staff and workers at the Carnegie Library.

Tags: Books, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Catalog, Decatur IL, Librarians, library, Newspaper, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, Reading, Reception, Shelving, Staff, Workers

Photographs of Rooms and Architectural Details in the Carnegie Library

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Various photographs of rooms and architectural details in the Carnegie Library.

Tags: Architecture, Books, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Decatur IL, Details, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, Reading, Rooms, Spaces