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Jim Culbertson's Oral History
This is the oral history of Jim Culbertson. He was interviewed by Shirley Kistler on 4/5/2017. The interview covers his time in Springfield, with the Springfield Municipal Band, at Western Illinois University, student teaching, how he learned to…
Ducks at Washington Park in Springfield
Photograph of ducks on a pond in Washington Park in Springfield, IL.
Gene's Cousins in Front of Lincoln's Tomb
Photograph of Gene's cousins in front of Lincoln's tomb in Springfield, IL on October 1, 1928.
Gene's Cousins at Lincoln's Tomb
Photograph of 2 of Gene's cousins standing in front of Lincoln's Tomb in Springfield, IL in 1928.
John Dunn, Mike Madigan, Mert Ferguson, and an Unknown Man
Photograph of John Dunn, Michael Madigan, Mert Ferguson, and an unknown man sitting in an office at the State Capitol in Springfield, IL. John Dunn and Mike Madigan were State Representatives at the time of this photograph, while Mert Ferguson was a…
Charles P. Guest
Photograph of Charles P. Guest (d. 5/13/1945). He was the superintendent of the Macon County federal surplus food depot for 5 years. He came to Decatur in 1917. Guest worked for the Capitol Grocery Co. of Springfield and the Decatur Grocery Co. …
Lynn Potter's Oral History
This is the oral history of Lynn Potter. She was interviewed by Sally Krigbaum on June 12, 2018 in Mrs. Potter's home. The oral history covers her life in Springfield, Millikin University, her family with Duanne, historic preservation, NWRAPS,…
Photograph of the Illinois Terminal R. R. Officials in 1908
Photograph of the Illinois Terminal R. R. officials taken in 1908. Left to Right, rear row: R. McCalman, engineer; W.H. Burke, purchasing agent; J.P. Doan, general supt. at Jacksonville; M.L. Burry, general supt. at Decatur; J.J. Tremper, general…
Tags: 1908, bell, Bloomington IL, Bosenbury, Bramble, Burke, Burry, Champaign IL, Danville IL, Decatur IL, Doan, employees, Engineers, Fischer, Glover, Granite City IL, Handshy, Hoagland, Illinois Terminal R. R., Jacksonville IL, Johnson, Linn, Managers, McCalman, Murphy, Murray, Officials, Pepper, Springfield IL, Stephens, Trains, Tremper, Urbana IL
Delegation Nomination Memo Illinois State Library July 23, 1990
This is the delegation nomination form memo for the regional White House Conference from the Illinois State Library July 23, 1990. This memo discussed the nomination format, the nomination form, the White House Conference, regional meetings for…
Lincoln Memorial Library Memo February 8, 1990
This is a memo from James Seidl to the Library Board answering and explaining Richard Lockmiller's questions concerning Springfield Memorial Library's proposal to have Sunday hours and also to increase their materials budget for the coming year.
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Gene's Cousins at Lincoln's Tomb
Photograph of 2 of Gene's cousins standing in front of Lincoln's Tomb in Springfield, IL in 1928.