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Trust Funds Letter - June 16, 1977

This is the letter from Robert Dumas to Leslie Allen about the Breckenridge Trust Fund and Bridges Trust Fund.

Tags: 1977, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Breckenridge Trust Fund, Bridges Trust Fund, City Librarian, city manager, City of Decatur, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, June 1977, Leslie Allen, letter, Robert Dumas, trust funds

Special Meeting of the Board of Directors - October 21, 1971

This is the agenda and minutes from the special meeting of the Board of Directors on October 21, 1971. At these meeting, the Board discussed the Public Employment Program of the Emergency Employment Act. Through this act, the City of Decatur is…

Tags: 1971, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City of Decatur, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Emergency Employment Act, employees, Meeting, October 1971, Public Employment Program, Robert Dumas, Special Meeting

Special Called Meeting of the Board of Trustees - April 2017 - agenda

This is the agenda of a special called meeting of the board of directors in April 2017. Items discussed were the approval of the amended collective bargaining agreement between the Council 31, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Local 268, city of Decatur, Decatur…

Tags: AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Agenda, approval of amended collective bargaining agreement, April 2017, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City of Decatur, council 31, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Local 268, personnel issuer, Rick Meyer, Special Meeting

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…

R. Wayne Gill's Oral History

This is the oral history of R. Wayne Gill. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in March 1980. The interview includes his time at Millikin University both as a student and an employee.

Tags: "Stuck at Taylor's College", 1980, academy, Albert Taylor Hall, Aston Hall, athletic director, Barracks, basketball, basketball and track coach, Bethany College, Betty Turnell, Bill Muer, business manager, Business Manager Emeritus, changes to Millikin University, Charlene Wood, chemistry, childhood, City of Decatur, Clyde Hart, coach, Davida McCaslin, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, dormitories, Dr. Albert Taylor, Dr. Claire A. Garber, Dr. Fellows, Dr. J. Roger Miller, Dr. John C. Hessler, Dr. Malone, Dr. McKay, Dr. Tyler, Dr. William Casey, engineering, Flora IL, G.I. Bill, Gastman School, Gorin Library, Grace Patton Conant, Griswold Physical Education Center, Hank Gill, Industrial Arts Department, interview, James Millikin, Jimmy Ashmore, Kirkland Fine Arts Center, Lake Geneva WI, Liberal Arts Building, March 1980, Millikin National Bank, Millikin University, Norman Wann, Northwestern Military and Naval Academy, oral history, Powers Building, Professor L.M. Cole, Professor Townsley, R. Wayne Gill, recording, Recreation Department, SATC, School of Music, Scovill Science Hall, Secretary-Treasurer, Student Army Training Corps, Superintendent of Recreation, veterans, vocational training, West Virginia, William Henderson, World War I, World War II, WWI, WWII

Photos of the 1100 Block E. Eldorado looking East.

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Photographs of the City of Decatur paving E. Eldorado, 1100 Block looking east, Ran in the Review 12/24/1911. Photograph of the City grading the street in preparation to repaving, photo taken 12/24/1911.

Tags: 1100 Block E. Eldorado, 1911, Boy and Dog, City of Decatur, E. Eldorado, Herald and Review, Horse Drawn Grader, Paving Streets, Photo File: Streets, Streets

Photographs of Illinois Terminal R. R. Streamlined Combines

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Photographs of Illinois Terminal R. R. streamlines combines. Photographs include the "City of Decatur" combine taken October 21, 1948 and "Suburban Car #405" taken February 23, 1953.

Tags: 1948, 1953, City of Decatur, Combines, Decatur IL, Herald and Review, Illinois Terminal R. R., Railroads, Streamlined Combine, Suburban Car, Trains