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George Walker, the son of Hon. William Perrin Walker, a probate judge of Berkshire County, poses for a portrait. George's sister, Sarah Walker, married Judge David Davis on October 30, 1838.

Several Monticello College students dance the minuet in front of gathered crowd while wearing colonial-style clothing as part of the George Washington Ball.

George William Helmle, a German woodcarver, took up residence and began a woodcarving business in Springfield in 1851.

George Williams writes a revealing letter to his niece regarding the accuracy of William H. Herndon's work on Lincoln and recounting much Herndon family history.

George Wilson poses for a portrait showing a small beard under his chin.On verso: "Mazie's grandfather."

Georgene Pree of Springfield poses for a portrait in a long black evening gown. Pree, a sister of William Pree, married Dr. William C. Hays and had six children before her passing in 1967.

Instrumental music. "Dedicated to 1st Regiment Ills. Nat. Guards and the members of the Chicago Southern States Association on their visit to Augusta, Ga., Nov. 15, 1895." "Compliments of The Augusta Southern Railroad"

Portrait of Georgia Osborn. On verso: "Recd June 20 1927."

Two Nazi soldier graves stand next to a few trees.On verso: "Two Kraut graves near the mess hall - Bamberg, Ger. Mar. 46."

Nineteen hundred German prisoners of war stand in line and await their fate.