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Be With Him at Every Mail Call
V-mail; World War, 1939-1945--United States; War posters, American; World War II
Poster, color, 28 x 21 in., published by the United States Government Printing Office
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Blickensderfer Typewriter No. 5
Typewriters; World's Fair; Columbian Exposition; Stamford, Connecticut;
A portable manual typewriter (in original carrying case), 'Blickensderfer No. 5 Stamford Conn. U.S.A.' Ideal keyboard, with type-wheel, black keys with white letters. No. 58627.
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Columbia, S.C., from the Capitol
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial Works; Columbia, S.C., Burning of, 1865
Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Columbia taken from the Capitol. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the...
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Franklin W. Fuller's Civil War Diary, February 15-March 26, 1864
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal Narratives; Fuller, Franklin William
This Civil War diary measures 14.2 cm x 9 cm, is bound in leather and is in fair condition. The entries, which cover 35 pages, were written in ink and in pencil. The complete diary is represented in 20...
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Illinois Central Rail-Road Company Offers for Sale Over 2,000,000 Acres, Selected Farming and Wood Lands In Tracts of Forty Acres and Upwards, to Suit Purchasers, on Long Credits, & At Low Rates of Interest, Situated on Each Side of Their Rail-Road, Extending All the Way From the Extreme North to the South of the State of Illinois
Railroad Land Grants--Illinois; Illinois Central Railroad; Agriculture; Farming
This Illinois Central Railroad Company pamphlet is an advertisement for selling land. The first half of the pamphlet contains information on the railroad route; location of lands; prices and terms of payment;...
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John Adams
Boston; American Revolution; Presidents; Colonialists
John Adams is shown in his later years. He appears to be holding a cane in his hand.
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Liberty Head Nickels, Reverse and Obverse: 1888
Coins; U.S. Mint; E PLURIBUS UNUM; Reeding
The coin with the reverse reads "V" "Cents", "United States of America," and in small letters, "E Pluribus Unum." There is also a wreath. The coin with the obverse side show a Grecian profile of Liberty...
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Liberty Nickel, 1886
Coins; Liberty; Half-disme; Half-dime; 'V'; U.S. Mint
Liberty is shown in profile wearing a crown. Thirteen stars representing the thirteen colonies are shown around the edge and the coin bears the date.
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Washington Quarter, 1994
Coins; U.S. Mint; Mint mark
A left-facing profile with LIBERTY overhead, IN GOD WE TRUST in tiny letters in front of Washington 19s image, and the date below. The Mint mark, D for Denver, appears on the right.
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Scientific Poultry Feeding and Management
Eggs--Production; Poultry--Feeding and Feeds; Poultry--Housing
Trade catalog from the Grain Marketing Company entitled "Scientific Poultry Feeding and Management." Dimensions: 5.25"x8.5".
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Bust of Abraham Lincoln by James J. Nance, 1994
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Bust; Bronze; Sculpture; Art; Nance, James J.; Statuary; Statues;
Bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln as President, on marble and walnut base. Bearded Lincoln gazing right; torso sculpted to resemble jacket, vest, shirt and tie. Bronze tinted in varying shades. Raised letters,...
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Letter, a request made seeking assistance in obtaining "A commssion in the Army" (recovered from Lincoln Home)
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Letter; Communication; Paper; Post; Mail
Light blue two-leaf folio, begins: "Spring ___/Dec. 28th 1847/Hon. A. Lincoln/ Dear Sir./ I hope that I shall not trespass too much upon your time..." Signature is missing due to loss of paper, along with...
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Illinois in 1837
Illinois; Champaign County, Illinois; McLean County, Illinois; Farming; Rivers; Construction; Travel
Illinois in 1837 : a sketch descriptive of the situation, boundaries, face of the country, prominent districts, prairies, rivers, minerals, animals, agricultural productions, public lands, plans of internal...
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Political Medallions, depicting ferrotypes of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Political memorabilia; 1860; Campaign; Victorian
Brass raised ring encircling back-to-back ferrotypes of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin. Ring has hole at top for hanging, cross-hatching and raised letters & edges. Ferrotypes: unbearded Lincoln (taken...
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Bust of Abraham Lincoln as a young man by James J. Nance, 1994
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Bust; Bronze; Statuary; Statues; Art; Sculpture; Nance, James J.
Bronze bust of Lincoln as a young man, on a marble and walnut base. Unbearded Lincoln gazes left, torso sculpted to resemble a shirt, suspenders and bow tie, tinted in varying shades of bronze. Raised...
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Address to the Farmers
Illinois; Farmers; Farming; Travel; Emigration & Immigration; Illinois Constitution
An Address to the Farmers of Great Britain: with an Essay on the Prairies of the Western Country: by Morris Birkbeck: to which is amended The Constitution of the State of Illinois, London, 1822. This address...
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Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central Railroad; Railroads;
Pamphlet about the Illinois Central Railroad lands that were for sale in Illinois in 1858, contains a description of the lands, advantages of settling in Illinois, various letters in regard to soil, etc.,...
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Sanborn Map, Grand Opera House, 1892
McLean County, Illinois; Sanborn Maps
Sanborn map of the Grand Opera House in McLean County, Illinois, 1892. The Opera House is located next to the A. Brockaw Plow Factory. (alternate spelling: Brokaw)
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Sanborn Map, Grand Opera House, 1901
McLean County, Illinois; Sanborn Maps
Sanborn map of the Grand Opera House in McLean County, Illinois, 1901.
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Sanborn Map, Grand Opera House, 1886
McLean County, Illinois; Sanborn Maps
Sanborn map of the Grand Opera House in McLean County, Illinois, 1886. The Opera House is located next to the A. Brockaw Plow Factory. (alternate spelling: Brokaw)
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