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Email concerning publication of Library Contract on City Web Site. February 2011.

This is an email from Jerd Morstattler from the city of Decatur asking if the library contract could be posted on the city web site. The AFSCME, Fire, and Police contracts are posted. February 2011

Tags: AFSCME, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City of Decatur, city web site, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, February 2011, fire, Jerd Morstatter, Lee Ann Fisher, library contract, Police

Photograph of Edward Platt and Lawrence L. Gibbons

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Photograph of Fire Chief Edward Platt and head of detectives Lawrence L. Gibbons as Chief Platt claims the trophy as a token of his department having won the annual firemen-policemen baseball game.

Tags: 1932, Baseball, biography, Chief, Decatur IL, Detective, Edward Platt, fire, Fire Department, Firemen, Game, Gibbons, Lawrence Gibbons, Lawrence L. Gibbons, Photo File: Fire Department, Platt, Police, Trophy

Photographs of John D. "Jack" Duffey

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Photographs of John D. "Jack" Duffey; died March 23, 1937. Veteran Decatur Fireman. He served nearly 35 years on the Fire Department. He left the Fire Department about 1912 and for about 12 years was head of Mueller's Fire Department. Later he served…

Tags: 1937, biography, Decatur IL, Duffy, fire, Fire Department, Firemen, Jack Duffey, John D. Duffey, John Duffy, Mueller, Mueller's Fire Department, Photo File: Fire Department, Police, police department, Vandeventer, Volunteer