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James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Sep 1980, Vol V - 1
Tags: 1980 Membership List, Basement and Attic Restoration, Breakfast Room, Claw-foot Bathtub, Decatur, Docents, Grandfather Clock, Hall Carpet, Harvest at the Homestead, Homemade Ornaments, IL, James Millikin Homestead, Millikin Homestead Membership Drive, Mr. and Mrs. Millikin at Home, Mrs. Millikin's Trunk, Officers and Committees 1980-81, Second Floor Restoration Complete, Third Grade Letter Winners Honored, Third Graders Comments, Victorian Christmas Boutique
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Dec 1982, Vol VII-2
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Nov 1980, Vol. V -2
Tags: Barbara Dunn - Treasurer, Belva Hammond - Newsletter, Celest Lambert - Membership, Christmas Boutique, Commemorative Ornament, Decatur, Decorating with Victorian Antiques and Reproductions, Dollhouses, Harvest at the Homestead, How to Obtain Low-Cost Money for Restoration of a Private Dwelling, IL, James Millikin Homestead, Lawn Musicians, Mrs. Millikin's Trunk, Muslim Tree Top Angel, Quilts, Ruth Rust - Chairman, Susan Shade - Scheduling, Victorian Christmas Tea, Victorian Restoration and Furnishing, Victorian Wall Coverings and Frames, We Give Thanks
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Mar 1980, Vol. lV - 3
Tags: Annual Meeting, Antique Jewelry, Bicentennial Room, Breakfast Room, Decatur, Decatur Art Class, IL, James Millikin Homestead, Leiby Furniture, Mary Elizabeth Bering Portrait, Membership Drive, Millikin Portraits, Mr. and Mrs. Millikin at Home, New Life Member, Second Floor Renovation, Shirley Fanjoy, Silver Tea Service, Storm Windows, Visions of Sugar Plums Cookbook, Zonta Room
James Millikin Homestead Gazette
Sep1979, Vol. IV - 1
Tags: A.G Webbers, Annual Meeting, Catering Committee, Decatur, Decatur Art Class, Decatur Historical and Architectural Committee Plaque, Furnishing Contributions, Harvest at the Homestead, Historical and Architectural Sites Commission Grant, Il., James Millikin Homestead, JMH Officers and Committees, Kitchen Remodel, membership list, Mr. and Mrs. Millikin at Home, MU Fall Family Weekend, Music Box, Needle Point Competition, The Life and Times of James Millikin, Ties Needed, Victorian Christmas Open House, Victorian Christmas Party
Photo of Decatur Business Chart 1859
Whitley Connection
Collection #59
Tags: "Lincoln Democrat", Abraham Lincoln, Acknowledgements, Aerial View, Archeological Investigation, Beams, Decatur IL, ents, Flumes, Harristown Township Macon County, Hydrology, James C Farris, James Whitley, Lee Slider, Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park and Memorial, Macon County Conservation District, Macon County IL, Melody Arnold, mill, Mill dam, Millstone, Pilings, Remnants, Ron Moore, Sangamon River, Sheldon G. Whitley, Steve Cooley, Water mill, Whitley Mill
History of the Site.
Collection #59
Tags: Archaeological Exploration 1942, Architectural Expressions, Biography Notes, Civilian Conservation Corps, Conditions of Highway, DAR, Decatur Kiwanis Club, Electrical Engineering, Execution of Work, Existing Site Layout, Fever River Research Archeology, Historic Area, History of the Highway, History of the Park, Lincoln Heritage, Lincoln Monument, Lincoln National Memorial Highway, Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park and Memorial, Massie Massie & Associates, master plan, Older Historic Features, Opportunities for Site Interpretation, Park Name, Park Plan 1940, Park Plan 1954, Park Security, Paul Maynard, Physical Context, picnic area, Project Scope, Project Vision, Proposed Highway Restoration, Proposed Master Plan for Park, Sangamon River, Scroggin House, signs, Table of Contents, Task Force, Thomas Lincoln Family, Whitley Cemetery, Whitley Mill, Wooded Park Areas
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
"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