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1. Book, "A Compilation of the Statutes of the State of Illinois, N.H. Purple, Part II (Chicago: Keen & Book, "A Compilation of the Statutes of the State of Illinois, N.H. Purple, Part II (Chicago: Keen & Lee, 1856)" Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Oldroyd, Osbourne H. (Osborn Hamline), 1842-1930; Antebellum; Book; Books; Publishing; Legal; Text "A Compilation of the Statutes of the State of Illinois, N.H. Purple, Part II (Chicago: Keen & Lee, 1856)." Stamped with ink on inside back cover page, "Property of O.H. Oldroyd". Binder torn but still...
2. Booklet, patriotic lyrics from the Civil War Booklet, patriotic lyrics from the Civil War Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Child; Fiction; Songbook; Music; Oldroyd, Osbourne H. (Osborn Hamline), 1842-1930 Thin, softcover booklet of patriotic lyrics from the Civil War (1861-1865). Pink cover with picture of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. Inner cover 38-star flag, back cover features eagle, shield, and flag. Lyrics...
3. Amet Magniscope Amet Magniscope Film projectors; Movie projectors; Motion picture projectors; Inventions; Cinematography; Cinema; Waukegan, Illinois Thirty-five millimeter film projector made of tin, galvanized metal and brass. It has two film reels and sits on a wood base.
4. Secretary, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Secretary, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings Tall secretary desk with glass front, four bookcases on top, enclosed bottom cupboard, fold-out desk tray. Bookcase has double doors wtih six panes of glass in each door, desk tray which is covered with...
5. Trapping Illustration Trapping Illustration Hunting; Trappers; Beavers; Hides & skins; Commerce; Northwest Territory Example of trapping techniques during late 17th and early 18th centuries.
6. Cabinet Photograph, showing the Lincoln Home draped in mourning Cabinet Photograph, showing the Lincoln Home draped in mourning Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Photo; Photography; Victorian; Oldroyd, Osbourne H. (Osborn Hamline), 1842-1930; Funeral Sepia-toned photoprint mounted on cardboard. Original photo is oval & shows Lincoln Home draped in mourning with a delegation of men & one boy in front. Other people and Carrigan house visible in background....
7. Benz Velo Automobile Benz Velo Automobile Automobiles; Automobiles--Germany; Cars; Land transportation; Benz, Bertha; Benz, Carl, 1884-1929; Inventions; Motorized buggy; Transportation The Benz Velo is a motorized two-passenger buggy. Its engine is situated in a box behind the seats. The auto has four wheels with spokes, the back two are 35.5 and the front two are twenty-three inches....
8. Water Vapor Turbine Water Vapor Turbine Water; Turbines; Water vapor; Evaporation; A Century of Progress; World's Fair; Hydraulic turbines; Energy production; Power production This water vapor turbine has two sets of horizontal spiral glass tubes connected by three straight vertical tubes and two glass globes. The small turbine is located in the top globe.
9. Lounge, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lounge, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings Serpentine back, one-armed upholstered sofa, modified Late Empire style. Couch has sloped arm, headrest, curved upholstered ends, 3/4th low serpentine back, extra-length, and four turned legs with bun...
10. Portable desk, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Portable desk, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furnishings; Written Communication; Lap Desk; Wooden cabinets Mahogany writing box with brass plate in center of hinged top. Back folds down into flat surface on bottom. Slanted on top for writing. Hinged compartments on both sides, covered with fabric. Several compartments...
11. Chair, used by Abraham Lincoln at his law office at Springfield, IL Chair, used by Abraham Lincoln at his law office at Springfield, IL Victorian; Antebellum; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furnishings; Chairs; Seat furniture Stained hardwood office chair in a modified Windsor-style. Horseshoe-shaped back with eight round spokes. H 29" x W 14" x L 20".
12. Book, leatherbound Bible Book, leatherbound Bible Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Book; Books; Publishing; Printing; Bible; Religion Leather-bound Bible, large, embossed with gilt decorations, rebound spine & corners. Cover has decorative border around man holding up a stone tablet, under "S.A. & S.B. Corneau". Color lithographs on...
13. Virginia Theater, Champaign, Illinois Virginia Theater, Champaign, Illinois Buildings; Theaters; Champaign, Illinois; Performances The Virginia Theater was built between the years 1920 and 1921. It was named after the commissioner’s (A.W. Stolman’s) daughter, Elizabeth Virginia Stolman. It was designed by C. Howard Cane and H....
14. Virginia Theater, Champaign, Illinois - detail Virginia Theater, Champaign, Illinois - detail Buildings; Theaters; Champaign, Illinois; Performances The Virginia Theater was built between the years 1920 and 1921. It was named after the commissioner’s (A.W. Stolman’s) daughter, Elizabeth Virginia Stolman. It was designed by C. Howard Cane and H....
15. Virginia Theater, Champaign, Illinois Virginia Theater, Champaign, Illinois Buildings; Theaters; Champaign, Illinois; Performances The Virginia Theater was built between the years 1920 and 1921. It was named after the commissioner’s (A.W. Stolman’s) daughter, Elizabeth Virginia Stolman. It was designed by C. Howard Cane and H....
16. Virginia Theater, Champaign, Illinois - detail Virginia Theater, Champaign, Illinois - detail Buildings; Theaters; Champaign, Illinois; Performances The Virginia Theater was built between the years 1920 and 1921. It was named after the commissioner’s (A.W. Stolman’s) daughter, Elizabeth Virginia Stolman. It was designed by C. Howard Cane and H....
17. My Own Times : embracing also the history of my life My Own Times : embracing also the history of my life Illinois; History; Education; Teachers My Own Times, Embracing Also the History of My Life, by John Reynolds. These pages contain the author's account of his experiences with education in Illinois, his first acquaintance with arithmetic, and...
18. C.H. Freeman Advertisement C.H. Freeman Advertisement Bloomington, Illinois; McLean County, Illinois; Clock & watch making; Engraving; Advertisements C.H. Freeman was a watchmaker and engraver on North Main St. in Bloomington.
19. H.A. Miner Business Receipt H.A. Miner Business Receipt McLean County, Illinois; Bloomington, Illinois; Sash windows; Doors & doorways; Moldings; Receipts In 1875, H.A. Miner offered his services as a manufacturer of sash, doors, blinds, mouldings, and house finishings.
20. Local Indian Traditions Local Indian Traditions Kickapoo Nation; Custer, Milo, 1880-; Bloomington, Illinois; Indians of North America Milo Custer's 1914 account of local indian traditions (7 pages).
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