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Appointment Resolution - August 20, 1973

This is the appointment resolution for Hugh Butler to the Library Board on August 20, 1973.

Tags: 1973, appointment, August 1973, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Clerk, City Council, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Hugh Butler, James A. Rupp, Mayor, Phyllis E. Grotjin, Resolution

Board Appointments - March 26, 1973

This is the resolution to appoint Dean Holcomb and Jon D. Robinson to the Library Board by the City Council and mayor, James A. Rupp, on March 26, 1973.

Tags: 1973, appointments, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Clerk, City Council, Dean Holcomb, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, James A. Rupp, Jon D. Robinson, March 1973, Mayor, Phyllis E. Grotjin, Resolution

Annual Report Letter to the Mayor and City Council - May 15, 1973

This is the letter from the Board of Directors to the Mayor and City Council about the annual report for 1972/1973.

Tags: 1972, 1972/1973, 1973, annual report, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Council, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Hugh Butler, letter, Lois J. Hedrick, May 1973, Mayor

Library Week Official Proclamation - April 10, 1972

This is an official proclamation from the City of Decatur for Library Week on April 16-22, 1972.

Tags: 1972, April 1972, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City of Decatur, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, James H. Rupp, Library Week, Mayor, official proclamation, Right to Read program

Reappointment Resolution - August 30, 1971

This is the resolution to reappoint Carl Dick and William Whitacre to the Library Board, Donald Graham to the Zoning Board of Appeals, and Lew Lawler to the Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refridgeration Commission.

Tags: 1971, August 1971, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Carl Dick, City Clerk, City Council, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Donald Graham, James H. Rupp, Lew Lawler, Mayor, Phyllis E. Grafton, reappointment resolution, reappointments, Resolution, William Whitacre

Board Appointment Resolution - March 1, 1971

This is the appointment resolution for William Whitacre to join the Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees.

Tags: 1971, appointment resolution, Board member, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Clerk, City Council, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, James H. Rupp, March 1971, Mayor, Phyllis E. Grifton, William Whitacre

Annual Report Memo - May 14, 1970

This is the annual report memo from the Board of Trustees to the Mayor and City Council of Decatur, IL. This memo was written on May 14, 1970.

Tags: 1970, annual report, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Council, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, May 1970, Mayor, memo, Robert L. Schuerman, W.A. Sappington

Annual Report Letter - May 14, 1970

This is the letter that accompanied the Annual Report to the Mayor and City Council of Decatur, IL in May 1970.

Tags: 1970, annual report, board of directors, Board of Trustees, City Council, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, letter, May 1970, Mayor, Robert L. Schuerman, W.A. Sappington

Photograph of nominating E. S. McDonald for mayor.

Nominating E.S. McDonald for mayor. Photo taken March 22, 1907 at 5 p.m. Print from J.K. Stafford collection of negatives taken in the late 1890's and early 1900's which were in possession of Mr. and Mrs. Jack French of Cerro Gordo in 1954-recovered…

Tags: 1907, Cerro Gordo IL, City Government, E.S. McDonald, gathering, J.K. Stafford, July 1953, M/M Jack French, Mayor, Men, Photo File: City Government, politics

Charles F. Shilling

Photography of Charles F. Shilling (born 9/27/1857; died 12/30/1917; married Lucy Shaw in 1870). He came to Decatur in 1879 and opened a drug store, in 1882 he was manager and captain of Decatur's first semi-professional ball team, the Decatur Reds.…

Tags: biography, Charles F. Shilling, Decatur IL., Decatur Reds, Decatur Reds Semi Pro Baseball, Drug Store Owner, Herald and Review, Lucy Shaw, Mayor, Photo File: Biography, VanDeventer Photo

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