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Edward Beecher, the first president of Illinois College in Jacksonville, sits for a portrait.

Edward C. Steadman writes to Edwina Booth Grossman regarding the Author's Club and their interest in her father. The letter includes an envelope.

An engraving of Edward Coles, second Governor of Illinois, features the political figure in a dark suit. J. Henry Brown painted the image in 1852 and Samuel Sartain later engraved it.

Edward Eugene Hastings of Iowa, an 1893 graduate of Coe College, sits for a portrait.

An 1860 campaign poster titled, "Edward Everett, Our Next Vice President," features a portrait of the Constitutional Union Party candidate. Everett, a distinguished politician from Massachusetts, lost the election.

Edward H. Kidder sits for a portrait holding his hat. On verso: "Edward H. Kidder, Wilmington, North Carolina, July 5, 1861. Do not know who he was."