Lieutenant Governor John Chapman poses with Girls' State members in front of a portrait of George Washington on the floor of one of the Illinois General Assembly Chambers. Girls State participants from left to right: Mary Ruth, Governor; Yini…
Two songs on sheet. Lyrics for "The Cot Where I was Born" at the bottom of the page. Lyrics depict singer's longing for home. Decorative border with faces in each corner surround text.
Illustrated five verse song and chorus. Lyrics depict request for George McClellan to be reinstated as commander of the Union army and criticizes other officers' failures.
Song depicts desire for a Lincoln-like president. Arrangement for band, orchestra, or mandolin, banjo, and guitar. Cover has likenesses of Lincoln, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ulysses Grant, and Andrew Jackson surrounded by laurels, three…
A Washington Daily News political cartoon depicts Congress as a sleeping man surrounded by a bag of fertilizer and "legislation seeds" and a shovel with a cobweb hanging from it. A lit match burns in the man's shoe representing Senate Majority Leader…
The business-lined street in front of the Glen Ellyn train station is filled with parked cars while a few pedestrians walk along the city's sidewalk. Photo captions: "In commuting towns the railway tracks are inevitably the other side of an important…
A car turns right at an intersection while driving past local businesses and cars parked along the street. A large Du Page Trust Company bank sign towers over a building on the left corner of the intersection.Photo Caption: "A commuters' main street…