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Illustrated three verse song. Lyrics depict sadness felt after the death of a mother. Color cover image depicts sailor seated on sailing equipment with ships in the background.

A family home features a front porch and several trees in the surrounding yard.

An exterior view of the W. E. Haxtun home highlights the building's Victorian architecture. Haxtun was the president of Haxtun Steam Heater Company in Kewanee, Illinois.

A pencil sketch of a home in Kaskaskia, with the caption at the bottom, "Home of Mr. S. St. Vrain."

A pencil sketch of the home of Marie Odile Menard Maxwell, wife of Hugh H. Maxwell, and daughter of Pierre Menard, Illinois' first Lieutenant Governor from 1818-1822.

A pencil sketch of the home of Judge Nathaniel Pope, who served as Secretary of the Illinois Territory, Territorial Delegate to Congress, and U.S. district court judge.

A pencil sketch of the home of "Uncle" Jack Backus, a free African American man of Kaskaskia who was, "the favorite servant of the Pope's."

A pencil sketch of the home of George W. Staley, a merchant who owned the Kaskaskia Store.

A pencil sketch of the home of Judge Ferdinand Maxwell, who served as register of the federal land office at Kaskaskia: "Home Mr. Ferdinand Maxwell. Miss Evaline his second daughter was quite a beauty in the early sixties. She married Billie Morrison…

Janet and Terresa Van Loo stand in front of their grandparent's home. The girls are the grandchildren of August and Elma Van Loo.

A large yard surrounds the house located at 2264 E. Eldorado in Decatur, Illinois.

Children hold up award ribbons while posing around a man holding a plaque at an unidentified annual Home Bureau event.

A man and woman stand outside the house at Riverside Farm in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.

An exterior view shows the side of a family home.

An exterior view shows a two-story family home covered in dark siding.

An unidentified man stands in the doorway of his home.

An exterior view of a two-story home highlights porches on the first and second floors of the building.

The Holy Family Academy, in operation fron 1895 through 1969, consists of three connected buildings with red roofs.Photo caption: "Greetings from Holy Family Academy, Beaverville, Ill."

A herd of cattle stand outside a dairy farm building.

Shoppers patronize the Holstein Super Market during its grand opening.

A woman pushing a grocery cart takes a box of tea off a grocery shelf at the Holstein Super Market on the store's opening day.

A young boy wearing a butcher outfit pretends to carve a piece of meat.

A young boy wearing a butcher outfit pokes a piece of meat as part of a publicity campaign.

A young boy wearing a butcher outfit stands behind a selection of meats.