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Letter from George A. Albers - July 27, 1970

This is a letter from George A. Albers to the Board of Trustees accepting the job to renovate the North St. Building. The letter is dated July 27, 1970.

Tags: 1970, architect, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, George A. Albers, July 1970, letter, North St. building, R.L. Schuerman, renovation

Photo of Seip Building, 439 E. North St., Decatur, IL.

Photograph of the Seip Building, 439 E. North Street, Decatur, IL. Photo by Geo Baker, taken Spring of 1909.

Tags: 1909, 439 E. North St., Buffalo Bill's Wild West Poster, Buildings, C. B. Seip, Cigars, Decatur IL., Geo Baker, Photo File: Buildings, Seip Building, Tabacco

Letter of Resignation - Gary Pasek - May 1995

This is a letter of resignation from Gary Pasek dated May 1995.

Tags: 1995, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Gary Pasek, John Moorman, May 1995, resignation letter

Boltz Family #3

Photograph of Emilie Boltz

Tags: biography, Boltz family, Emilie Boltz, Garrett, Photo File: Biography

Friends of the Decatur Public Library Newsletter and Meeting Minutes 1989

These are the minutes and newsletter of the Friends of the Decatur Public Library from their meetings in September and November 1989. At this meeting the Friends discussed support of the summer reading program, finances, newsletter, Books Between…

Tags: 1989, board of directors, Board of Trustees, book sale, books between bites, Chamber of Commerce, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, film festival, Finance, Friends of the Decatur Public Library, James Seidl, Meeting, Minutes, national library card sign-up month, newsletter, sound system, Summer Reading

Photo of Franklin Mall on 304 S. Franklin St., Decatur, IL.

Photograph of the Franklin Mall Building interior and exterior, located at 304 S. Franklin.

Tags: 304 S. Franklin St., BD16, Bs1471, building, Business, Decatur IL., exterior, Franklin Mall, interior, Mall

Photos of Sandy's Drive In Restaurant

Photograph of Sandy's Drive In Restaurant, Decatur, IL. Photograph of a Sandy's drink cup. Photograph of Sandy's Hamburger Sign on E. Eldorado and Jasper Streets.

Tags: BS2068, BS2069, BS357, Buildings, Business, Decatur IL., Drink Cup, Drive-in Restaurants, E. Eldorado & Jasper, Fast Food, Fox Photo, Hamburgers, Ice Cream, Nov 1971, Photo File: Business, Sandy's Drive In, Scottish Girl

Foundation Meeting - November 1995

These are the minutes of the Foundation meeting in November 1995. The members discussed the treasure's report, election of officers, building renovation plans, endowments, and survey of library users.

Tags: 1995, building renovation plan, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Election of Officers, endowments, Foundation, Meeting, Minutes, November 1995, survey of library users, treasure's report

Photo of Pvt. Willard L. Shaw in civilian clothes

Herald and Review Library: Shaw, Pvt. Willard L., written on back of photo; "son of Mrs. Emil Koch, 3806 Waverly ave. flight e, air corp, 346 TSS, Jefferson Barracks, Mo."

Tags: Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII

Photo of Firestone Gas Station 400 N. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Photograph of the Firestone Filling Station located at 400 N. Main St., Decatur, IL.

Tags: 400 N. Main St., BS1449, Business, Decatur IL., filling station, Firestone Gas Station, Gas Station

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