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Construction Grant Agreement Resolution - March 17, 1972

This is the resolution to acknowledge the work accomplished through the Construction Grant Agreement on the renovation of the North St. Building into the new main library building.

Tags: 1972, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Carol A. Brandt, Construction, Construction Grant Agreement, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, March 1972, North St. building, Resolution

Board of Directors Meeting on January 16, 1970

This is the agenda and minutes from the Board of Directors meeting on January 16, 1970. At this meeting, they discussed the reorganization of the books from the closed Dill Branch and what would happen to the Evans Branch now that work was being…

Tags: 1970, Agenda, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Construction, Decatur Public Library, Dill Branch, Evans Branch, January 1970, Minutes, Robert Dumas

Photographs of the Construction of Kintner Gym

Various photographs taken during the construction of Kintner Gym which was built for Decatur High School in 1940.

Tags: 1940, building, Construction, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, Gym, Herald and Review, high school, Kintner, Kintner Gym, Photo File: Schools, school, Schools, Stephen Decatur High School, WPA

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Faries Park Bridge during Construction

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Faries Park bridge while under construction. This bridge was completed in August of 1907.

Tags: 1907, Bridges, Construction, Decatur IL, Faries Bridge, Faries Park, Herald and Review, Photo File: Railroads, railroad, Railroads, train, Trains, Wabash, Wabash R.R.

Photos of Staley Viaduct Construction, North 22nd Street, 1927.

Photographs of the Staley Viaduct Construction, North 22nd Street, in 1927.

Tags: 1927, Construction, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, N. 22nd Street, Photo File: Streets, ST01, ST02, ST100, Staley Viaduct, Streets

Photographs of the Illinois Traction System Subway at Harrison Ave.

Photographs of the Illinois Traction System subway at Harrison Ave. during construction, taken in 1910.

Tags: 1910, Construction, Decatur IL, Harrison Ave., Harrison Subway, Herald and Review, Illinois Traction Railroad, Photo File: Railroads, railroad, Railroads, Subway

Photographs of the Illinois Traction System Shops Under Construction

Photographs of the Illinois Traction System shops under construction, date unknown.

Tags: building, Construction, Decatur IL, Herald and Review, Illinois Traction System, Photo File: Railroads, railroad, Railroads, Shops

Photographs from the Carnegie Library Renovation

Photographs from the Carnegie Library renovation that in 1950.

Tags: 1950, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Construction, Decatur IL, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, renovation

Photographs of the Waterworks while Under Construction.

Photographs of the Waterworks while under construction.

Tags: 1908, Construction, Decatur IL, lake, Lake Decatur, Photo File: Lake Decatur, River, Sangamon, Sangamon River, Water, Waterworks

Photographs of the Sangamon River at the Waterworks.

Photographs of the Sangamon River at the Waterworks. One taken shortly after September 1913 during construction of the filter plant at the Waterworks.

Tags: 1913, Boats, Bridge, Construction, Decatur IL, Filter Plant, lake, Lake Decatur, Photo File: Lake Decatur, Plant, River, Sangamon, Sangamon River, Waterworks

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