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A landscape view shows flooding looking south from Route 51 northwest of Mounds.

Flooding reaches the top of the first floor of several buildings on Front Street in Mounds looking north.

A street view shows flooding on Front Street looking south in Mounds.

A street view shows flooded buildings on Front Street in Mounds.

Ice and fallen tree branches cover the Sangamon County Courthouse grounds in Springfield after a treacherous ice storm.

An exterior view shows the loading dock at the Estel Barnard & Son agricultural services plant.

Photo caption: "Historic Fullersburg dam as restored at Hinsdale, Ill. On the plank road."

Five verse song sung to the tune of "Louvan." Lyrics depict mourning for the death of Abraham Lincoln. "Omit" written by hand next to two verses.

"Composed and dedicated to the memory of the pure & noble patriot Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the U.S." "As played at the funeral ceremonies at Springfield, Illinois". Cover displays a picture of Abraham Lincoln

"Dedicated to the memory of Abraham Lincoln by BVT. Major Central J. C. Barnard. Played at the obsequies of the late president of the United States by the U. S. Marine Band."This is Donizetti's famous funeral march from his opera Dom Sebastian, which…

Cover says the piece was performed at Lincoln's funeral. Donizetti originally composed the "Marche Funebre" for his opera Dom Sebastian, which premiered in 1843.

A march composed to honor Abraham Lincoln.

Czech composer Wels wrote this funeral march in honor of Abraham Lincoln.

Cover dedication: "The nation mourns. To the Memory of Abraham Lincoln, the Martyr President of the United States of America, who died April 15th, 1865, in the 57th year of his age"Composer, "Mrs. E. A. Parkhurst," was Susan McFarland Parkhurst, a…

Cover depicts a picture of Abraham Lincoln. Composer, "Mrs. E. A. Parkhurst," was Susan McFarland Parkhurst, a friend of Stephen Foster's and the author of several Civil War songs. She began composing after her husband died in the war in 1864.

Cover shows picture of Colonel Edward D.Baker, a close friend of Abraham Lincoln and the only sitting U.S. senator to be killed during the Civil War. Baker was killed on October 21, 1861, at the Battle of Ball's Bluff in Virginia.

A man poses for a picture among building construction materials.

Four young cows are tied to a line behind a metal bucket.Photo caption: "Future dairy stock produced under 4-H Club auspices."

Members of the Future Farmers of America stand next to a Ford tractor with (from left to right) Lieutenant Governor John William Chapman, Secretary of State Charles Carpentier, and Director of the Department of Agriculture Stillman Stanard. A sign on…

G. A. Austin poses for a portrait sitting in profile.