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- Tags: Illinois
Rev, John A. Schmink
Abraham Lincoln's First Home in Illinois
Collection #59
Tags: ", "deep snow", Abraham Lincoln's First Home in Illinois, Assassination, Boston Commons 1865, Cabin, centennial celebration, Chicago Fair 1865, Decatur, Decatur Gazette, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur Magnet, Decatur Republican, Dennis and John Hanks, Edward J. Jacob, Fishing. Group Camping, George S Simpson, Harristown, Hathi Trust Digital Library, Hiking, Historic Landmarks, History of Macon County, IDNR, Illinois, Illinois DAR, Illinois State Historical Society, Immigrants, James T. Whitley Sr., John D. Johnson, John Dipper, Kiwanis Club, Lincoln Memorial Parkway, Local History Club, Macon County, Macon County History Museum, Memorials, Nancy Hanks, Picnicking, Restoration, Rev. William E. Barton, Sangamon River, Sarah Bush Johnson, Section 1, Spitler Woods State Park, Squire Hall, T. Graham Bradley, Thomas Benton Shoaff, Thomas Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln Family, University of Illinois Archives, University of Illinois Library, Whitley Cemetery, Whitley Mill
"A Dream Coming True"
Collection #59
Tags: "Winter of the Deep Snow", 1957, Beall, Bradley, Cabin, Dan Hardy, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur Tribune, Dillow, Duane Noland, fishing, Group Camping, Harristown Fire Protection District of Macon County, Hiking, House of Representatives, Illinois, Illinois Department of Conservation, Illinois Division of Land Management, Illinois Division of Parks and Memorials, Kiwanis Club of Decatur, Likins, Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park and Memorial, Macon County History Museum, Maps, Niantic-Harristown, November 10, Picnicking, Reconstructed Cabin, Salogga, Site Management, Spitler Woods State Park, State if Illinois, State Representative of 102nd District, United States Department of the Interior National Park Service, Whitley Cemetery, Whitley Mill
Archeology
Collection #59
Tags: 1853, 1874, 1874 Lithograph, 1941 Aerial Photographs, 2008, 2009, 29th Century Atlas of Macon County, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Archaeological Assessment, Architectural Assessment, Cabin Height, Cabin Size, Circa 1952-53. Rutledge Tavern, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur Kiwanis Club, Doors and Windows, Elevation, Exterior Wall Construction, Fever River Research, Fireplace and Chimney, floor plan, Flooring System, Floyd Mansberger, Foundation system, Gable End Wall Framing, General Character, Goose Nest Prairie, Harristown, Henry Mercer, Holmes and Hodgen 1865, IDNR, Il., Illinois, Illinois State Journal, Interior Finish, Investigation Techniques, James Whitley Farm Site, John Dipper, Lerna, Lincoln Farm, Lincoln Log Cabin, Lincoln Memorial Commission., Lincoln Memorial Drive, Lincoln Memorial Parkway, Log Construction, Mrs. Camren, National Park Service, New Salem, Outdoor Illinois 2009, P.T. Barnum, Paul Maynard, Plat Book of Macon County, project map, recommendations, Reconstruction Cabin, References Cited. Recording Form, Richmond, Roof Covering, Roof Structural System, Rural Macon County, Shobee Lithograph, soil units, Springfield, summary, Surrounding Landscape Features, survey, T. Graham Bradley, T.J. Scroggin, Thomas Shoaff, topography maps, W.D. Averitt, Warner and Beers 1874, Warnick Home, Webber Borchers, WPA
Macon County Citizens Opposing Capital Punishment Collection Finding Aid
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Feb 2020, XLV-1
Tags: Annual Meeting, Christmas Open House, Decatur, History Room, HVAC problems, Illinois, James Millikin Homestead, James Millikin Trust Grant, membership list, Membership Renewal, Memoriam - Elizabeth Empen, Mr. and Mrs. Millikin Days, MU Spring Film Festival filming, Necessary Rooms Update, Open Houses, President's Letter, Sweet Treats Bakery, Thomas Melvin, Upcoming Events, Vineece Thompson
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Aug 2020, Vol. XLV-3
Tags: 1876 Highlights, America in Bloom, board of directors, Covid, Decatur, downspouts, groundhogs, Grounds - trees, History Room, HVAC, If Our Walls Could Talk, Illinois, James Millikin Homestead, Mission Statement, MU electricians, Open House, President's Letter, Sweet Treats Bakery, Taste of History, Upcoming Events
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
May 2021, Vol. XLVI-2
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Jun 2022, Vol. XLV-2
Tags: Annual Meeting Highlights, Antiques Roadshow, board of directors, Bottle Appraisal, Bottle Digs, Broken Brogue, Decatur, Drone View, Flagpole Dedication, Graduating Class of 2022, Hickory Point Bank, Historic Preservation Week, Homestead Auxiliary, Illinois, Illinois Humanities Grant, Jack Klotz, James Millikin Homestead, Mission Statement, Mr. and Mrs. Millikin Days, Mr. Millikin the Banker, Music on the Lawn, New Officers, Notorious Digs, Plein Aire Paining, President's Letter, roof repairs, Taste of History, Upcoming Events
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Mar1989, Vol XlII-1 or Xlll-3
Tags: "Millikin Moments", "Millikin Place: Decatur Architectural Park", 1989 Nominating Committee Report, A Note From Your President, Annual Meeting, Commodore Stephen Decatur Statue, Decatur, Decatur Review Article: Nov. 13 -1904, Heritage Preservation Tax Checkoff, Historic Illinois Article, Illinois, James Millikin Homestead, James Millikin: Banker Turned Gardener, Membership Information, Romance In the Homestead, Ruth Prust, Steve Pyle Photography, Victorian Christmas Tea