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Reverend R. F. Stevens poses for a portrait wearing minister's clothing and a cross on a chain.

Reverend R. F. Stevens poses for a photograph in his robes.

Portrait of Reverend G. B. Winston reading mail during his time as executive secretary. Later, while serving as executive director of the league, Reverend G. B. Winston worked to establish the Springfield Urban League Scholarship Fund.

Reverdy Johnson sends his autograph to an admirer.

Rev. Canon James Fleming was Chaplain to King Edward VII and Chairman of the London Keeley Committee. The Keeley Institute (1879-1965) was founded in Dwight by Leslie Keeley and offered treatment to cure alcoholism. At the peak of the institute's…

Reuben W. Willett, of Kendall County, a Republican Representative of the 17th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois, sits for a portrait.

As President Andrew Johnson's secretary, Reuben D. Massey writes B.B. French the following: "The President directs me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 15th inst. And to say that he thanks you for your kind expressions of confidence…

A large building housing a restaurant in Chicago's Garfield Park stands on the waterfront.

Photograph of an unknown restaurant with employees, E. C., B. M., F. H., and F. P. identified at the bottom.

Lyrics depict sadness for the death of Abraham Lincoln.

Lyrics depict mourning for death of Abraham Lincoln at the hands of an assassin.