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Board of Directors Meeting - December 15, 1972

This is the agenda and minutes for the Board of Directors meeting on December 15, 1972. At this meeting, the Board discussed putting the new bookmobiles in service during the week between Christmas and New Years, how to use the funds from the…

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Combined Annual Meeting for 1971/1972 and Monthly Board of Directors Meeting - May 19, 1972

This is the agenda and minutes from the combined annual meeting and monthly meeting of the Board of Directors. At this meeting, the Board discussed the audit being done for last fiscal year, and Carl Dick's visit to Mobile International to see the…

Tags: 1972, Agenda, Annual Meeting, Audit, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, May 1972, Meeting, Minutes, Mobile International, Robert Dumas

Board of Directors Meeting - April 14, 1972

This is the agenda and minutes for the Board of Directors meeting on April 14, 1972. At this meeting, the Board discussed the bids for two trailer bookmobiles, adding 5 more clerical positions through the Emergency Employment Act, and the audit by…

Tags: 1972, Agenda, April 1972, Audit, bids, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, clerical positions, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Emergency Employment Act, Meeting, Minutes, Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co, Robert Dumas

Estimated Revenue 1971/1972

This is the estimated revenue for the fiscal year of 1971/1972.

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Photographs of the Carnegie Library Cornerstone Time Capsule

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Photographs of the Carnegie Library cornerstone time capsuled being opened on August 9, 1972.

Tags: 1972, Capsule, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Cornerstone, Decatur IL, Demolition, History, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library, Time, Time Capsule

Photographs of the Carnegie Library Demolition in 1972

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Photographs of the Carnegie Library Demolition in 1972.

Tags: 1972, Carnegie, Carnegie Library, Decatur IL, Demolition, Downtown, exterior, library, Photo File: Library, Public, Public Library

Photographs of the River Cruise Boat on Lake Decatur

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Photographs of the River Cruise Boat on Lake Decatur taken July 20, 1972.

Tags: 1972, boat, Cruise, Cruise Boat, Decatur IL, lake, Lake Decatur, Photo File: Lake Decatur, River Cruise Boat

Photos of Millikin Homestead Interior and Art Class

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Photographs of the first floor hallway at the Millikin Homestead. Photograph of Cherubs on second floor landing. Photograph of ladies attending an art class at the Millikin Homestead.

Tags: 1972, Art Class, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, Historic Landmarks, interior, Landmarks, Millikin Homestead