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Statesman Elihu Root poses for a portrait facing right. Root signed the image: "Herman H. Kohlsaat Esq. with warm regard from his friend Elihu Root."

Portrait of Elihu B. Washburne, a politician who served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from the state of Illinois, the U. S. Minister to France, and the 25th U. S. Secretary of State.

Portrait of Elihu B. Washburne, a politician who served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from the state of Illinois, the U. S. Minister to France, and the 25th U. S. Secretary of State.

Elie Seraphin L'Heureux of Belgium, an 1891 graduate of Park College, sits for a portrait.

Three men, including Elias Kent Kane, pose for individual portraits in a collage. Kane served as the first Illinois Secretary of State and was one of Illinois' first United States Senators.

The Etter family stand outside of their home. From left to right, Eli Scott Etter, James Etter, Julia Florence Ritchie Etter, Elfa Jane Etter, and Henry Ross Etter (on horseback).