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Photograph of Paul Robeson, Faith Nansen and john Langdon.

Photograph of Paul Robeson and two Millikin Students. Paul came to Millikin University to perform and speak to students.

Tags: 4/18/1947, actor, Decatur IL., Faith Nansen, Famous People, John Langdon, Millikin University, Paul Robeson, singer, Visitors, VS31

Photograph of Eddie Rickenbacker, aviator.

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Photograph of Aviator Eddie Rickenbacker standing with foot on running board of car, other person unknown.

Tags: Aviator, Decatur IL., Eddie Rickenbacker, Famous People, Visitors, VS85

Photograph of Homer "Boots" Randolph Saxophone Player.

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Photograph of Homer "Boots" Randolph holding his saxophone.

Tags: 3/18/1954, Boots Randolph, Decatur IL., Famous People, Homer "Boots" Randolph, Musician, Saxophone Player, Visitors, VS29

Photographs of Sally Rand.

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Photographs of Sally Rand sitting at a desk, in 1947.

Tags: 1947, Bubble Dancer, dancer, Decatur IL., Famous People, Fan Dancer, Sally Rand, Visitors, VS40, VS58

Photographs of President William McKinley standing on speakers platform at the Wabash R. R. Station, Oct. 15,, 1898.

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Photos of Pres. William B. McKinley speaking to the crowd at the Wabash R. R. station, in first three photos. Photos of unidentified speakers at President William McKinley's rally.

Tags: 10/15/1898, 1898, Decatur IL., Famous People, Pres. Wm. B. McKinley, President William B. McKinley, Rally, Visitors, VS36, VS37, VS38, VS41, VS42, Wabash .R. R.

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting - February 2021 - Minutes

These are the minutes of the monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees in February 2021., Items discussed and acted upon were, diversity presentation, Christina Fuller, Art Gift, City Librarian's Report, January statistics, Covid 19, Division Heads…

Board of Trustees Annual Meeting - Zoom - Minutes - February 2021

These are the minutes for the annual meeting of the board of trustees for February 2021. This was a zoom meeting.
Items discussed and acted upon were participation in non-residence card program, fees for children in non-residence card program,…

Tags: Agenda, and committee, Annual Meeting, annual reports, Board of Trustees, city librarian's report to board, Election of Officers, fees for children in non-residence card program, Illinois Public Library Annual Report, liaison appointments., Minutes, participation in non-residence card program, Rick Meyer, Trustees report to Mayor and Council, Zoom Meeting

Board of Trustees Meeting - Zoom - Agenda - February 2021

This is the agenda for the monthly meeting of the board of trustees in February 2021. Items discussed and acted upon were, call to order, written communication from public, diversity presentation, Christina Fuller, Art Gift, city librarian's report,…

Board of Trustees Annual Meeting - Zoom - Annual Agenda - February 2021

This is the agenda for the annual meeting of the board of trustees for February 2021.
Items discussed and acted upon were participation in non-residence card program, fees for children in non-residence card program, annual reports, Illinois Public…

Tags: adjournment, Agenda, Annual Meeting, annual reports, Board of Trustees, call to order, city librarian's report to board, committee and liaison appointments, Election of Officers, February 2021, Fees for Child in Non- Residence Card Program, Illinois Public Library Annual Report, Non-Residence Card Program, Rick Meyer, Trustees report to Mayor and Council, Zoom Meeting

Personnel, Policies, and Public Relations - Meeting - December 2021 - agenda

This is a memo dated Nov 2021 canceling the personnel policy and public relations committee meeting in Dec 2021.

Tags: Agenda, cancelation memo, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Meeting, personnel policy and public relations, Rick Meyer

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