The tombstone of the James J. Campbell family is inscribed "James J. Campbell; Born in W[ ]Scotland June 17, 1848; Died July 22, 1894; Anna F. His Wife 1858-1917." and John F. Campbell "1889-1930 Co. C. 46th Inf."
Leo Campbell rests his hand on a chair back in a portrait taken during his service in the Spanish-American War in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. On verso: "Manila, P.O."
Nancy Ann Geoghegan poses for a portrait with her son, Merrill Geoghegan, and daughter, Jennie Geoghegan. On verso: "For Miss Grace McCubbin, Reedley, California. Mrs. N. A. Geoghegan aged 67 the 19 of next May. Merrill Geoghegan oldest son aged 23…
Individual portraits John Cameron and his wife, Elizabeth Lee Cameron, in dark clothing appear on the same card. On verso: "John and Elizabeth, nee Lee, Cameron. John and Elizabeth Cameron moved with their seven children to Hancock County, Ills. in…
Margaret Cameron Printy poses for a portrait wearing a black dress. On verso: " Mrs. Margaret, nee Cameron, Printy was born in Sangamon Co. Ills. 12/4-1831 and moved with her parents John and Elizabeth nee Lee to Hancock County the following spring.…
James Tolman and his wife, Lee Cameron Tolman, pose for a portrait with their granddaughter, Maud Clark. On verso: "Mrs. Lee C. nee Cameron, Tolman was born in Hancock Co. Ills. 2/14-1834. Daughter of John and Elizabeth, nee Lee, Cameron she married…
Henry Robinson and his wife, Kiziah Cameron Robinson, pose for a portrait in a room with a wooden floor. On verso: "Kiziah, daughter of John & Eliz. Cameron was born in Green Co. Ky, 8/19-1827. Came with her parents John and Eliz. Cameron to…
Elisha Cameron sits next to his wife, Elizabeth Roberts Cameron, during a portrait session. On verso: "Elisha Cameron was born in White Co. Tenn. 8/9-1829, moved with parents John and Eliz. Cameron to Hancock Co. Ills. in 1832. Married Eliz. Roberts…
Jemima Paxton poses for a portrait wearing a dress with stripes on the front. On verso: "Mrs. Jemima Paxton wife of John C. Paxton and daughter of John and Elizabeth, nee Lee, Cameron. She was born in Hancock Co. Ills. 9/9-1839. She married John C.…
John Cowdon Paxton poses for a portrait. On verso: "John Cowdon Paxton was a school teacher in Hancock Co. during the "fifties". He married Miss Levina Cameron, daughter of John and Elizabeth, nee Lee, Cameron. He died at Sawtelle, Calif. and is…
Mrs. Fidelia Francis Owen sits next to a table during a portrait session. On verso: "Mrs. Fidelia Francis, nee Cameron Owen was born in White Co. Tenn. 7/20-1829. Moved with her parents, John and Elizabeth, nee Lee, Cameron to Hancock Co. in 1832.…
Andrew J. Cameron and his wife, Julia Wilson Cameron, pose for a portrait with their children (from left to right) Meron, Horace, and Randolph. On verso: "Andrew J. Cameron, son of John and Elizabeth, nee Lee, Cameron, was born in Hancock Co. Ills.,…
A cartoon of a young William G. Stratton names him the "Baby of the 77th Congress." Stratton, born in 1914, served in the United States House of Representatives from 1941-1943 and 1946-1947 as an at-large member.Image dedication: "Sincerely - with…
Illinois State Treasurer William Stratton signs a check in the amount of $15,000,000.00 for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago while Clifford "Hap" Young, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Governor Dwight Green watch. The check…