Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Photos of Decatur, IL. Parking Meters

Photographs of people checking out the new parking meters in the 1930's.

Tags: 1936, 1939, 1949, CG106, CG107, CG108, CG109, CG110, City Government, Decatur IL., Macon County IL., parking meters

Photos of Decatur, IL., City Hall.

Photographs of Decatur, IL., City Hall Building in 1935. Photograph of Decatur, IL., City Hall Building in 1962.

Tags: 10/18/1935, 4/27/1962, CG103, CG104, CG105, City Government, City Hall Building, Decatur IL., Macon County IL.

Photos Decatur City Dump taken in 1906.

Photograph: "Decatur, city of--Dump--1906. John Dipper farm, on the south side of Rt. 36 west Decatur at the top of Snake Hill." Photograph: "Decatur, city of--Dump. South Franklin Street. Photo taken about 1906."

Tags: c. 1906, CG101, CG102, City Dump, City Government, Decatur IL., John Dipper Farm, Macon County IL., Rt. 36 West, S. Franklin St., Snake Hill

Photos of Decatur, IL. City Dump

Photographs taken at Decatur, IL. City Dump in the 1950's.

Tags: 12/16/1953, 1950's, 9/12/1954, CG100, CG95, CG96, CG97, CG98, CG99, City Dump, City Government, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, Macon County IL.

Photos City Dump

Photographs of Decatur City Dump taken 9/12/1954.

Tags: 9/12/1954, CG122, CG89, CG90, CG91, CG92, CG93, CG94, City Dump, City Government, City of Decatur IL, Decatur IL., Macon County IL.

Leslie T. Allen's Oral History - Transcription

This is the transcription of Leslie T. Allen's oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on 5/3/1988. This recording covers his early life, time in the Armed Forces, college, marriage, and his time as the City Manager of Decatur, IL.

Tags: 1988, Armed Forces, Betty Turnell, City Government, city manager, College, Decatur IL, early life, interview, Leslie Allen, marriage, May 1988, OH4, oral history, recording, sound recording, transcription