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Smiles

Photograph of Gene Roberts and Mabel Grubbs sitting on the porch. Photo is labeled "Smiles".

Tags: Decatur IL, Gene Roberts, Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Roberts Family Collection, smiles

Smiles

Photograph of a woman and girl labeled "Smiles".

Tags: Ella Foulk Converse, Foulk family, girl, smiles, woman

Small Postcard - Woman by Tree - no date - no location

This is a small postcard of a woman by a tree. There is no date or location.

Tags: Chicago, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Hibbs Personal Papers, IL, Mandel's Positive and Negative Process, small postcard, woman by tree

Small Book Mobile Schedule - February through May 1995

This is the small bookmobile schedule for February through May 1995. It shows weeks, days, times, and places.

Tags: 1995, board of directors, Board of Trustees, days, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, February through May 1995, John Moorman, places, schedule, small bookmobile, times, weeks

Sitting in a Small Train Cart

Photograph of Mabel with Lucille Wisher, Grace Albritz, Mid Nicolson Wilcox, and 2 unknown women in a small train cart in the Wabash train yard.

Tags: friends, Grace Albritz, Lucille Wisher, Mabel Grubbs, Mabel Grubbs Roberts, Mid Nicolson Wilcox, Roberts Family Collection, small train cart, train yard, unknown women, Wabash Railroad

Photograph of Silas T. Lowry, (born /28/1863; died 5/17/1934.) Member of Decatur Fire Department 34 years, retiring 1931. Appointed fire chief 1928. Prior to service with fire department Silas worked as a printer for the Herald and Review. Son of…

Tags: 1928, Capt. John M. Lowry, Col. Isaac C. Pugh, Decatur Fire Department, First United Methodist Church, Illinois State Firemen's Assoc., Masonic Lodge, Printer Herald and Review, Rembrandt Studio

Side Door of Our Garage and Sweet Peas

Photograph of an unknown woman standing by the side door of a garage and sweet peas on May 1, 1955.

Tags: 1955, Besalke Family Collection, garage, side door, side door of garage, sweet peas, unknown woman

Shoveling Snow

Photograph of Ruth Winter shoveling snow outside of a house in February 1968

Tags: 1968, Besalke Family Collection, Ruth Winter, Ruth Wittke Winter, shoveling snow, snow

Shoup Letter - Illinois Department of Labor - June 1, 1994

This is a letter from the Illinois Department of Labor regarding the prevailing wage rate. Dated June 1, 1994 and signed by Roger Shoup.

Tags: 1994, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Illinois Department of Labor, John Moorman, June 1994, prevuing wage rates

Shirley Kistler's Oral History

This is the oral history of Shirley Kistler. She was interviewed by Bil Larrick. This recording covers Shirley Kistler's work as a teacher in the Decatur Public School System. Done on 4/27/2016.

Tags: Decatur IL, Decatur Public Schools, Shirley Kistler

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