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Shellabarger Soybean Mill

This is the glass negative of the Shellabarger Soybean Mill. The photo was taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios for the Decatur Herald & Review in Decatur, IL in January 1934.

Sharon Place in 1906

Photograph of Sharon Place in 1906

Shaking Hands

Postcard of William Besalke shaking hands with an unknown man. There are other unknown people in the photo.

September Board of Directors meeting packet - 1999

This is the September Board of Directors meeting in 1999. At this meeting the members discussed and reviewed the city librarian's report, finance and properties, pay to Mid State General, Grand Opening Committee, RPLS, thank you notes, bills and…

Selection Policy - Comments - Children's Department - April 1987

These are comments about the selection policy in the children's department of the Decatur Public Library. Items discussed were positive reviews requirements, collection development, quality vs. demand, lower age for patrons, areas of limitations…

Security Policy Decatur Public Library - June 1995

This is the security policy for the Decatur Public Library June 1995. This policy includes basic conduct, other rules, steps for staff in cases of misconduct, Food and Drink, and Children in the library.