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League of Women Voters - Newspaper Article - 1951

This is a historical newspaper article pertaining to the League of Women Voters of Decatur in Macon County

Tags: 1951, Article, Decatur IL, Eastern Women, Herald and Review, League of Women Voters, Meeting, Newspaper, Talk

Workers Strike at Archer Daniel Midland Co. 10/16/1981.

Photograph of Workers Striking at Archer Daniel Midland Co. Oct. 16, 1981.

Tags: 10/16/1981, ADM, Archer Daniel Midland Co., BS915, Decatur IL., Gasahol Plant, Herald and Review, Ron Ernest, Strike

League of Women Voters - annual and monthly board meetings - March 1957

This is the historical account of the League of Women Voters of Decatur Illinois and Macon County

Tags: Annual Meeting, board meeting, Board Members, by laws report, committee chairs, Decatur Club, Finance Report, Gibson president, Herald and Review, League of Women Votes, minutes (unreadable for the March board meeting), new president Gibson, new secretary Cresswell, proposed current agenda, School Board, state convention, treasurers' report, unit meetings, Woyna secretary

League of Women Voters - monthly board meeting - November 1956

This is the historical account of the League of Women Voters of Decatur Illinois and Macon County

Tags: board meeting, City Council, finance statement, Girls Scouts, Herald and Review, League of Women Voters, Marian Woyna secretary, Minutes, Mr. Gordon Davis, Mrs. H. W. Gibson president, nominating committee, treasurer's report, Voters' Services

League of Women Voters - Monthly Board Meeting - April 1954

This is the historical account of the League of Women Voters of Decatur Illinois in Macon County

Tags: annual town meeting, board meeting, budgetary reform, Call to Action, Charter unit school system, Decatur IL, Evelyn McKay secretary, Herald and Review, home rule, League of Women Voters, Minutes, Mrs. John Donovan president, national agenda, Paul Powell, treasurer's report, unit meetings, World Trade

Photo of the National Hotel Building.

Photograph of the National Hotel Building located at 561 N. Front, St., Decatur, IL. "National Hôtel. Hotels near the railroad stations were numerous in the early days and Decatur had its share. The one shown here was the National at Front and Cerro…

Tags: 11/21/1935, 1889, 561 N. Front St., BS338, BS338A, BS338B, Business, Front & Cerro Gordo Streets, Herald and Review, hotel, John McEvoy, Kraft Hotel, Louis Chodat Sr., National Hotel, news stand, saloon

Photo of E. R. Darlington Lumber Co.

Photograph of Employees standing in front of the E. R. Darlington Lumber Co. located 543 Wabash Ave. Photo ran Review 11/27/1910.

Tags: 11/27/1910, 1910, 543 Wabash Ave., BS90, building, Business, E. R. Darlington, employees, Herald and Review, Lumber Co., mill

League of Women Voters - Board Minutes - January 1948

This is the historical account of the League of Women Voters in Macon County

Photo of the Combination Fountain Co. Building

Photograph of The Combination Fountain Co. Building located at 702 E. Division St., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 11/27/1910, 702 E. Division St., BS89, building, Business, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, L. H. Alvord, Lowber St., Manufacturing, Soda Fountains, The Combination Fountain Co.

Photo of Coliseum Tavern

Photograph of the Coliseum Tavern "Built in 1923, burn in 1925, rebuilt, burned again in 1933. Shown above is a view of the coliseum, formerly the property of the Macon County Fair Association but more recently a beer tavern and dance resort owned by…

Tags: 1923, 1925, 1933, Business, Coliseum Tavern, Dance Resort, Harry Freshwater, Herald and Review, Macon County Fair Assoc., Seitz Studio, Tavern

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