The three-story Independent Order of Odd Fellows' Orphans' Home Administration Building in Lincoln, Illinois, is covered in ivy and surrounded by trees.On verso: "Administration Building; Please return to Dr. J. A. Lucas. Supt. I.O.O.F. House,…
The headstones of Revolutionary War General John Rawalt, his wife Ann McMahon Rawalt, and their son Benjamin Rawalt are located in Lake View Cemetery, Penn Yan, New York.
John Rawalt, Jr. (left), son of Revolutionary War General John Rawalt and Ann McMahon; Jonas Rawalt (center), son of John Rawalt and Elizabeth Yocum; Milton Rawalt (right), son of Jonas Rawalt and Deida Robins; and Chauncey Otis Rawalt (lower right)…
An exterior view of the Rawalt family home in Prairie City features a fenced-in yard and a porch. On verso: "House in Prairie City where Emma Hoyt Mariner was born 3-22-1880."
Charles C. Scott, alias Frank Rande, sits for a portrait holding a firearm. Scott was a criminal tried in Knox County for the murder of Charles Belden in Gilson. Scott had these carte de visites printed and sold in order to pay for his trial.On…
An unidentified pupil or staff member from St. Mary's School Class of 1888 in Knoxville, Illinois, poses for a portrait wearing a light dress with a dark collar.
An unidentified pupil or staff member from the St. Mary's School Class of 1888 poses for a portrait wearing a dark collar.On verso: "With much love from, June 8/88."
Elizabeth Leffingwell, matron of St. Mary's School and wife of Reverend Charles W. Leffingwell of the Protestant Episcopal Church, founder of St. Mary's School poses for a portrait.