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Yates Family Papers, Box 10, Folder 05 (Undated)
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Yates Family Papers, Box 10, Folder 04 (December 16-30, 1862)
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Yates Family Papers, Box 10, Folder 03 (December 1-15, 1862)
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Yates Family Papers, Box 10, Folder 02 (November 16-30, 1862)
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Yates Family Papers, Box 10, Folder 01 (November 1-15, 1862)
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Yates Family Papers
Browse the Yates Family Papers Finding AidThe Yates Family Papers (1789-1936) consists of 14.9 linear feet of material covering the careers of Richard…
Yates Family Collection
The Yates Family includes two Illinois Governors, Richard Yates, Sr. (1861-1865) and Richard Yates, Jr. (1901-1905). Each of these men went on to…
World War I Collection
The United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917, when President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to declare war on Germany. Illinois contributed…
Woodward Family Collection
Dr. Benjamin Woodward served as a surgeon in the Illinois 22nd Infantry during the Civil War, enlisting at the age of 51. He married Amanda Hargin and…
Wilson Family Collection
Harry Boone Wilson, a teacher and postal service worker, and his son, chemical engineer Melville Medley Wilson, collected genealogical information on…
Wilson and Gross Collection
The Wilson and Gross Collection contains several family photographs including group and individual portraits of members of both the Wilson and Gross…
Willis J. Spaulding Collection
Willis J. Spaulding was a native of Springfield, Illinois and largely responsible for the construction of Lake Springfield and the city-owned power…
William Rayburn Collection
William Rayburn was the founder of a religious sect that traces its beginnings to Williamsville, Illinois. Rayburn was a married minister in the…
William Morrison Collection
William Morrison was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1854-1860, serving as Speaker of the House from 1859-1860. During the…