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Mrs. Fidelia Francis Owen sits next to a table during a portrait session. On verso: "Mrs. Fidelia Francis, nee Cameron Owen was born in White Co. Tenn. 7/20-1829. Moved with her parents, John and Elizabeth, nee Lee, Cameron to Hancock Co. in 1832.…

Children ride on a ferris wheel at an unknown location.

Portrait of Ferdinand E. Marcos (far right), President of the Republic of the Philippines standing with, from right to left, General Harold K. Johnson, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army; Major General Curtis J. Herrick, Commanding General Military District…

The Boch brothers pose for a portrait. From left to right (back row): Ferdinand Boch, Frank Boch, and Max Boch. From left to right (front row): Otto Boch and Frederick "Fritz" Boch.

Ferdinand Boch and his wife, Ruth Boch, sit in a car in Hudson.

Portrait of Ferdinand Boch standing next to a bicycle with a shotgun in his arm.

Portrait of Ferdinand Boch standing in the snow with a firearm.

Ferdinand Boch sits on a stationary Harley Davidson motorcycle.

Ferdinand Boch sits next to a camera while posing for a picture.

Ferdinand Boch, a coal miner, poses outside a car with a dog. His wife, Ruth Boch, is presumably pictured in the car.

An unidentified Monticello College student takes part in a fencing class.

Two portraits of a female student taken in Whittier, California, represent a student in their junior and senior years. The person featured in the photographs is likely one of Helen Boomer Goforth's daughters.

The Felts residence, located at 1970 W. Wood in Decatur, is a two story building with dark shutters.

An exterior view features Fell Hall at Illinois State University in Normal. Originally build as a residence hall in 1918, the university closed the building in 1989 for renovations, reopening it in 1992 as an academic and administrative building.On…

Dr. Felix Schwarz provides instruction to student Sally Kendall on sketching a still life.On verso: "Dr. Felix Schwarz, Instructor in Art, and Sally Kendall, Park Ridge, Illinois."

Adlai Stevenson II basks in the California sun, likely during the presidential primaries of 1956. In the 1956 Democratic primaries, Stevenson's primary opponent, Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee, quickly won the New Hampshire, Minnesota, and…

A farmer loads a trough to feed sheep at a farm located near White City.

A father bottle feeds his infant child while relaxing in his living room chair.

Musicians dressed as cowboys play their instruments on a stage in front of a rural backdrop. The WPA Federal Theatre Project (1935-1939) was a part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal program during the Great Depression. The Federal Theatre…

Five actors in the WPA Federal Theatre Project pose on set for a photograph. The WPA Federal Theatre Project ran from 1935-1939 and was a part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal program during the Great Depression. The Federal Theatre…