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Dan Stone receives $1.50 from Jonathan Shinn for writing 7 notices in the adjustment of claims before the probate court judge on behalf of Adelphia Wood, administratix for John Wood, deceased.

William H. McFerson of the 341st Field Artillery, 89th Division, Battery D, poses for a portrait in uniform. He posed for the photograph at Fort Stotsenburg, Philippine Islands, between 1917 and 1919.

Adeline Geo-Karis holds a painting while speaking with Illinois State Fair committee member

Lyrics refer to rivers in Illinois.

Dedicated: "To Paul M. Angle and the Staff of the Chicago Historical Society." Song about the city of Chicago, and its history. No cover just song sheet.

Leland Rayson and his family pose for a photo in front of a campaign banner. On verso: "L to R: Rep. Lee Rayson, Ann Rayson, doctorate, Lee , Jimmy, Barbara, and Tommy."

Leland Rayson and his family enjoy a game of football during a campaign stop. On verso: "L to R: Lee, Tom, Rep. Rayson, Ann, Barbara, Jim."

State Representative Leland Ryson (center) meets with a group of school teachers, from left to right: Ed Spencer, Charlotte Smith, Chris Harper, and John Bordenave.

State Representative Leland Rayson speaks with Rich Township Democratic Committeeman Don McIntyre.

Portrait of George Sparks Milnor.

Elise Abbot Cole poses for a portrait while leaning against the back of a chair. On verso: "Elise Abbot Cole Hillsboro Ills (Mrs. Charles Cole) Like her mother, attended Monticello Seminary at Alton, Illinois - Early 1890's."

A man poses amidst the ruins of a Monticello Female Seminary building that was destroyed by fire on November 4, 1888.

An interior view shows the ruins original Monticello Female Seminary building's tower. A fire destroyed the building on November 4, 1888.

Ella Comber sits for a portrait wearing a fuschia tie.On verso: "Maggie Fankbouer. Sinus, Indiana. Don't forget your promise. C.N.C. [Freau] of 86-87 DDB."

Photo caption: "Just a few days before the end of passenger service, train 6 ambles over the Pecan Run trestle just north of Oakford. cr Paul H. Stringham"

A dog lies in front of a rural landscape setting in a photo studio.

A dog wears glasses and a bonnet during a photo session.

David V. Felts reads The New York Times at his desk during his time as editorial page editor for all publications of Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers.

David V. Felts reads The New York Times at his desk during his time as editorial page editor for all publications of Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers.

David V. Felts looks at the camera while sitting with a copy of The New York Times during his time as editorial page editor for all publications of Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers.

David V. Felts sits with a copy of The New York Times during his time as editorial page editor for all publications of Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers.

John T. Stuart writes and signs this writ in the case of Gershom Jayne vs James Collins & Andrew Elliot.

John T. Stuart composes and signs Stuart & Lincoln to a petition for dower in Elizabeth Musick v. Abraham Musick et al. heirs of Samuel Musick, deceased.

John T. Stuart writes and signs this writ in the case of Parminius Smallwood v. Samuel Miller.

Stuart asks Metheny if he agrees with Captain Musicks request to lower the amount of security he has pledged for the payment of a debt.