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A.G. Webber III's Oral History: Mueller Story

This is the oral history of A.G. Webber III. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in 1982. This interview covers the history of the Mueller Company.

Tags: "Lost 40", "Old Black Joe", "The Mueller Story", 1982, A.G. Webber, A.G. Webber III, Adolf Mueller, apprentice, Benito Mussolini, Betty Turnell, Canada, Chamber of Commerce trip, counsel for Mueller Co., Decatur IL, Division of labor, double desks, Duke Mueller, employee recreation, Everett Mueller, Frank Mueller, Fred Mueller, gardening, gas piping, grandfather, Great Depression, gun shop, Henry Mueller, Hieronymus Mueller, hiking club, immigrant, interview, Inventions, Jack Banton, judge, lawyer, machinist, Millikin Place, Mueller Company, Mueller factory, Mueller lawyer, Mueller Lodge, Mueller Picnic, Mueller village, office space, oral history, Oscar Mueller, patents, pay phone, Phillip Mueller, Plant, Port Huron MI, prairie forest, Public Relations, railroading, recording, Robert Mueller, Rockford IL, Rome Italy, sales, Sarni Ontario, South Shores, straw hat, tomatoes

League of Women Voters - September 1961- board meeting

This is the historical account of the League of Women Voters

Tags: "This is Macon County", bus workshop, Finance Drive, League of Women Voters, luncheon meeting, Membership, Minutes, Mrs. Doubleday president, Mrs. Sabey secretary, publications, sales, treasurer's report, Unit Meeting

Photo of the Highfield Buick Co. Building on 315 S. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photograph of the Highfield Buick Co. building located on 315 S. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 1950's, 315 S. Main St., automobiles, BS1570, Buick, Buicks, Business, Cars, Decatur IL., Highfield Buick Co., sales

Photo of Bill Hiser's Gun Room Building.

Photograph of Hiser's Gun Room, owner Bill Hiser, located on N. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 215 N. Main St., 411 N. Main St., Bill Hiser, BS1573, building, Business, Decatur IL., Hiser's Gun Room, Retail, sales

Photo of Hobby House Toyland Building.

Photograph of Hobby House Toyland Store Front located at 124 E. Prairie St., Decatur, IL. There is more information published by the Herald and Review.

Tags: 124 E. Prairie, BS1574, building, Business, Decatur IL., Hobby House Toyland, Retail, sales, Toyland, Toys

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A.G. Webber III's Oral History: Mueller Story

League of Women Voters - September 1961- board meeting

Photo of the Highfield Buick Co. Building on 315 S. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photo of Bill Hiser's Gun Room Building.

Photo of Hobby House Toyland Building.

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Financial Report - May 1-July 31, 1975