Browse Collections (545 total)
Yates Family Papers, Box 16, Folder 04 (June 1-10, 1864)
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Yates Family Papers, Box 16, Folder 03 (May 21-31, 1864)
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Yates Family Papers, Box 16, Folder 02 (May 11-20, 1864)
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Yates Family Papers, Box 16, Folder 01 (May 1-10,1864)
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William G. Stratton Collection
William Grant Stratton (1914-2001) was the 32nd Governor of Illinois, 1953-1961. First elected in 1952, Stratton, a Republican, was part of the GOP…
Vicksburg Collection
The Illinois State Memorial at the Vicksburg National Military Park honors the 36,325 Illinois soldiers who served in the Vicksburg campaign. A…
Robert Ingersoll Collection
Known as the "Great Agnostic," Robert Green Ingersoll was one of the most popular and controversial public speakers of the late nineteenth century. He…
Noyes W. Miner Papers (SC 1052)
Reminiscences written to be given as a lecture on Abraham Lincoln. He states that every thing he says will be taken from personal memories and facts…
Richard Yates (Wabash College) Papers (Letter book H, November 10, 1864 to January 16, 1865)
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Richard Yates (Wabash College) Papers (Letter book G, August 30, 1864 to November 23, 1864)
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Sahara Coal Company Collection
This collection contains images of facilities and operations from the Sahara Coal Company of Harrisburg, Illinois.
United Spanish War Veterans Collection
This collection contains images of Illinois soldiers who served in Florida and Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
John C. Black Collection
John Charles Black was a Union Army Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet-Brigadier General during the American Civil War, a U.S. Congressman, and a U.S.…
Mary Edwards Brown Collection
Mary Edwards Brown was the grandniece of Mary Todd Lincoln and onetime custodian of the Liincoln Home in Springfield.
Lincoln Tomb Robbers Collection
Portraits of the men who tried to steal the body of Abraham Lincoln on the night of November 7, 1876.
Kaskaskia Sketches Collection
Kaskaskia was the center of French settlement in Illinois and became the capital of the French territory of Upper Louisiana. Between 1809 and 1818,…
George Thor Collection
Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.
Charles Braden Collection
Charles Johnson Braden served in the U.S. Navy during the early 1900s. These photographs are scenes from Braden's naval service in Asia.
William C. Booth Collection
William C. Booth was a staff sergeant during World War I. These photos depict Boooth's service on the Western Front during the war and armistice…