Five manuscript sheets in an unknown hand give stage and scenery directions for five different plays in which John Wilkes Booth appeared. The plays include Macbeth (1863 Jan 26); Damon and Pythias (1864 May); Richard III (1862); Robbers (1862); and…
A large collage of United States Army officers in uniform includes Humphrey Hood. Hood is identified by an "x" on the lower left side.The image is identified on the front as "Col. I. G. Kappner, Com. 2nd Brigade District of Western Tennessee and…
An archway with open iron gates and a statue of Jesus at the top lead into the a courtyard in front of the large monastary with several turrets topped with crosses.
St. Peter's Episcopal Church features a stone facade with two arched entryways. The church congregation laid the cornerstone for the building located at 621 W. Belmont Avenue in Chicago's East Lakeview neighborhood, on October 21, 1894. The church…
The exterior stone walls of St. Paul's Universalist Church are all that remain after the church building was destroyed by the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
An exterior view of St. Mary's School in Knoxville shows students standing on the grounds of the school as well as on the balconies of the building. On verso: "From Sister. 3/4-89."Additional images from St. Mary's School on Chronicling Illinois are…