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Three unidentified men stand in front of an unfinished building.

Members of the Iliinois Parole Board pose for a photograph at a banquet.First row seated (left to right): Joseph E. Ragen, Director, Department of Public Safety; Charles F. Kinney, Chairman, Pardon and Parole Board; Wilson M. Meeks, Chairman,…

Illustrated six verse wartime parody of the original, popular 1856 song by composer John Rogers Thomas.

A long couch sits under a wall of windows across from a television in a parlor in the Executive Mansion in Springfield.

A man drives a tractor through a brick-paved parking lot.

Floodwaters reach the roofline of Parker's Filling Station in Harrisburg during the 1937 Ohio River Flood.

Construction takes place on a lagoon in a West Chicago park where 10,000 fish are to be planted.

Several women gather inside a courtyard and in the windows of a building at 108 Avenue du Roule in Neuilly-sur-Seine a western suburb of Paris, France.

Several men and women work in the Kankakee State Hospital's cannery.

A couple and their young child walk to an Easter church service.

Several paratroopers descend.

Patriotic song about Illinois. Cover depicts Illinois farmland with State Capitol building in background.

A German procession marches to the parade ground in Berlin.

Spectators line the sidewalks to watch a parade as it makes its way down Main Street in Arthur.

Children imitate the preacher and choir of a Methodist church for a parade float entitled "Arcola Methodism 1859-1955" in Arcola.

Three women sit on a parade float sponsored by the Springfield Civic Clubs in the parade celebrating Springfield's Capitennial.

Spectators gather as a parade travels through the north side of the square in Taylorville.

Men in white uniforms ride horses in a parade through a neighborhood in Taylorville.

Spectators enjoy a parade in Taylorville.