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Helen Ross Jordan (left) and her daughter, Edith Ross Jordan, (right) sit for a portrait.

Helen McClure Kirby Dwight, sister of Edward Payson Kirby, sits for a portrait while reading a book.

Helen Lamar Foos invites Edwin Booth Grossman to a dance after her "coming out" reception and wants him to be sure to attend.

Portrait of Helen Kissam Dodge Edwards and her granddaughter, Eliza B. Condell.

Helen Davis Stevenson, granddaughter of Jessie W. Fell, the founder of the town of Normal, married Lewis G. Stevenson on November 21, 1893. Lewis was the only son of Adlai Stevenson I, the 23rd Vice President of the United States and a U.S.…

Helen Davis Stevenson, granddaughter of Jessie W. Fell, the founder of the town of Normal, married Lewis G. Stevenson on November 21, 1893. Lewis was the only son of Adlai Stevenson I, the 23rd Vice President of the United States and a U.S.…

Helen Boomer Goforth sits in the depot at West Vienna, Illinois.

In the wake of Lincoln's assassination, Helen DuBarry writes her mother about witnessing Lincoln's funeral procession in Washington, D.C.

Helen DuBarry writes to her mother, providing a detailed account of the assassination of President Lincoln, which Helen witnessed as a member of the audience at Ford's Theatre on the night of April 14, 1865.

Cousins Helen Renfrew and Janice Apple pose outside with their doll.

Bill Puterbaugh sits in Hector Honore's (standing) car "Black Deuce", sponsored by Bardahl, at the Knox County Fairgrounds, Knoxville.

Hector Honoré and driver Pete Folse, Sr. collect one of many trophies won in Honore's car "Black Deuce", sponsored by Bardahl.

A L. S. Heath and Sons, Inc. milk bottle contains milk from the family dairy in Robinson.

A woman stands on the front porch of a home giving a man information on Heart Sunday, a heart health campaign from the American Heart Association.

A man stands in the lower left corner gesturing to a hot air balloon labeled "Hearst Balloon" carrying political candidates Hopkins and Burke in the top panel. The center panel shows the balloon falling quickly with the two men clutching at its…

This image of Grant and his staff was taken during the Spotsylvania Battles that took place between May 9 and May 18, 1864. The men sit and stand in front of a tent and behind three trees. From left to right: Lieutenant Colonel Frederick T. Dent,…

A political cartoon depicts Senate Majority Leader Scott W. Lucas riding the Democratic Party horse backwards, as he endorses both the "Economy and Heavy Spending." Image signature: "To Sen. Scott W. Lucas, with my best wishes, Carey Orr."

Party guests seated at the head table include State Treasurer Elmer J. Hoffman's administrative officials, from left to right, Conrad F. Becker, Harold Conley, unidentified, and Gilbert Finch.

Illustrated seven verse song and chorus. Lyrics depict life of a reluctant drafted soldier as told by a lover he left behind.