Browse Items · Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection

Photos of Square Dance Teams

Photograph of two couples square dancing. Photograph of many couples performing right and left grand.

Tags: 1/5/1957, Couples, Dance Teams, EV212, EV213, Events, Festivals, Square Dancing

Library Trustees board meeting June 1952

Tags: ALA Convention, BM4030, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Interview process update, John Cotton Dana Award, June 1952, Librarians Report, Minutes, Muriel Perry, regular meeting, Young Adult Department Update

Photograph of wagon given away by J. R. Race & Co. in 1884. "The Hamsher Iron Fellow Wagon given by J. R. Race & Co. March 1883."

Tags: Contests, Decatur IL., EV108, Events, Festivals, J. R. Race & Co., March 1883, Richard H. Piper, Wagon Give Away

Library Trustees board meeting July 1952

Tags: alarm system, BM4029, Board members' service, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, Budget cuts, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Evans Branch, July 1952, Librarians Report, Minutes, Muriel Perry, regular meeting, Scagliola update, Youth Room update

Photograph of Julie McClarey playing the piano during Old Time Piano Contest on 5/29/1989.

Tags: 5/29/1989, Contests, Decatur IL., EV107, Events, Festivals, Julie McClarey, Old Time Piano, Piano Playing, Rag Time Piano

Library Trustees board meeting January 1952

Tags: BM4028, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Evans Branch, Insurance Policies, January 1952, Librarians Report, Minutes, Muriel Perry, Recording before and after of Renovation, regular meeting, Scagliola repairs, Young Adult Department

Library Trustees board meeting February 1952

Tags: Basement leak/ceiling destroyed, BM4027, Board of Trustees, Evans Branch, February 1952, Librarian's Report, Minutes, Muriel Perry, personnel, Regular Board Meeting, Retirement Policy, Special Board meeting, Young Adult Room

Library Trustees board meeting April 1952

Tags: April 1952, BM4025, board meeting, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, Dana Award contest, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Electric Book Lift, Evans Branch, Librarian's Report, Minutes, Outside improvements for Library building, Referendum

Library Trustees board meeting September 1951 and annual meeting

Tags: 1952 85th year of library service, BM4024, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Grant School, Head of Circulation, Librarian's Report, Minutes, Muriel Perry, Outside exhibit cases, Regular Board Meeting, Scagliola column, September 1951

Library Trustees board meeting January 1951 and annual meeting