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Helen Ferguson
Photograph of Helen Ferguson (b. 7/23/1901, d. 3/14/1977), actress and publicist. She was born in Decatur, IL, and attended Nicholas High School and the Academy of Fine Arts in Chicago. Her first motion picture was in 1914, and she was a WAMPAS…
Gene in Washington D.C.
Photograph of Gene Roberts with the US Capitol Building behind him in Washington D.C. The back of the photo is labelled: "Trying to keep a straight face."
Gene with a Monkey
Photograph of Gene Roberts with a monkey on his shoulder. The back of photo is labelled: "Is Darwin's theory correct? Evidently."
Gene Roberts and Pat O'Connell
Photograph of Gene Roberts and Pat O'Connell at the U.S. Navy dock during World War I.
Illinois Central Railroad Proposed Subway at S. Main St. - General Filing Plan (9/20/1930)
This is the general filing plan for the ICRR's proposed subway on S. Main St. This subway was approved and later constructed.
