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  • Collection: Duncan-Kirby Family Collection

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Helen Ross Jordan, mother of Edith Ross Jordan, poses for a portrait in a white dress. On verso: "Helen Ross - married Jan 5, 1889 - Pas[adena] Cal Arthur Jordan - August 15, 1863 - died."

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Charles E. Ross, brother-in-law of Edward Payson Kirby and Helen McClure Kirby Dwight, holds his hat while posing for a portrait.

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Judge Edward Payson Kirby sits reading near a desk. Kirby served as County Judge of Morgan County from 1873-1881 and a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1890-1892.

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A bust of Governor Joseph Duncan portrays him as a Greek deity. Duncan served as Illinois State Senator from 1824-1826, United States Representative from 1827-1834, and Governor of Illinois from 1834-1838.

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A pair of children play in Duncan Park opposite a large cannon and gazebo in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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The three-story Governor Joseph Duncan Mansion in Jacksonville, Illinois, is surrounded by trees.

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An unidentified woman sits for a portrait

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William Ross, father of Charles E. Ross, sits for a portrait.

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Minerva Dunlap Ross, mother of Charles E. Ross, poses for a portrait in a dark dress.

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Helen Ross Jordan (left) and her daughter, Edith Ross Jordan, (right) sit for a portrait.

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Carlton P. Ross, his wife Rosa "Nettie" Jeannette Thompson Ross, and Catherine Ross pose with an unidentified baby during a portrait session.

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Catherine Ross sits for a portrait wearing a fur garment.

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Carlton Perry Ross poses for a portrait wearing a dark suit. On verso: "B. Nov 10, 1868 m. Rosa "Nettie" Jeannette Thompson." Son of Charles E. Ross and Catherine W. Kirby Ross.

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Julia Duncan Kirby, wife of Edward Payson Kirby and daughter of Joseph Duncan, the sixth Governor of Illinois, sits for a portrait wearing a striped dress.

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Judge Edward Payson Kirby sits for a portrait. Kirby served as County Judge of Morgan County from 1873-1881 and a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1890-1892.

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Edith Ross Jordan sits for a portrait.On verso: "Daughter of Helen Ross & Arthur Jordan, b. Nov 7, 1890."

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Carlton P. Ross, his wife Rosa "Nettie" Jeannette Thompson Ross, and their family celebrate the couple's 60th wedding anniversary.

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Carlton P. Ross and his wife Rosa "Nettie" Jeannette Thompson Ross pose for a portrait on their 60th wedding anniversary.

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Helen McClure Kirby Dwight, sister of Edward Payson Kirby, sits for a portrait while reading a book.

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The Ross children, (l-r) Edward, Helen, Carlton, and Edith, pose for a family portrait. On verso: "Edward P. Kirby from his wife - March 1881, Edward K. Ross Jan 22, 1865, Helen Ross, 18 in Sept 11, 1863, Carlton Perry Nov 10, 1868, Edith Ross July…
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