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Wilfred Miller's Oral History
This is the oral history of Wilfred Miller. He was interviewed by Betty Trunell on June 28, 1985. The interview includes his time with the Post Office.
Mr. Donald E. Minton's Oral History
This is the oral history of Donald E. Minton. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on November 14, 1988. The interview includes his time with the Decatur Fire Department.
Tags: 1974 tornado, 1988, Army, Betty Turnell, cabinet-making, Chief, Decatur Fire Department, Decatur High School, Donald E. Minton, Japan, natural fire causes, Norfolk and Western Railroad explosion, November 1988, Oakland School, oral history, recording, retired, Staley Company, Walrus Manufacturing Co., wood-working, Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
Board of Trustees meeting August 1995
These are the minutes of the Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees for August 1995. At this meeting the members discussed the city librarian's report, extension services, attendance during the Decatur Celebration, finance and properties, bills,…
City Librarian's Report September 1995
This is the city librarian's report for September 1995. In this report Mr. Moorman discussed the bookmobile and its stops, inhouse e-mail, GEAC, grant assistance center, off duty policemen, and the budget.
Letter to Decatur Public Library - August 1995
This is a letter from a former citizen of Decatur praising the library. She compares it to the library she is using now in Colorado and Decatur is so much better. She thanks them.
Letter to Decatur Public Library, Decatur IL - September 1995
This is a thank you letter from Partners in Education to the Decatur Pubic Library. It thanks the library for including Partners in their recent display.
Personnel Policy and Public Relations meeting September 1995
These are the minutes of the Personnel Policy and Public Relations meeting in September 1995. At this meeting the members discussed in closed session a personnel matter, job description change, user input, Millikin University, and drug screening…
Memo on Library Usage Input - September 1995
This is a memo from John Moorman on Library Usage Input. He discusses a plan dealing with user input, operations and services, computer input program, suggestions box, direct contact, staff comments, focus groups, annual goals, and a three to five…
Tags: 1995, board of directors, Board of Trustees, computer input, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, direct contact, focus groups, goals annual basis, John Moorman, library operations and services, library user input, memo, plan, Programs, September, September 1995, staff comments, suggestion box, ten year goals, three to five year survey
Finance and Properties Report September 1995
These are the minutes from the Finance and Properties meeting in September 1995. The members discussed the bookmobile trailer, Ariel Grant, and the budget.
Memo of the minutes of the RPLS board - September 1995
This is a memo from John Moorman to the Board of Directors summarizing the minutes of the RPLS meeting of September 1995. At this meeting RPLS discussed BLDD, air conditioning, van, automation, GEAC to DRA, and changing long distant vendors.