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Daniel P. Cook poses for a portrait wearing a dark suit. Caption: "Daniel P. Cook, editor of the Illinois Intelligencer in 1816, published at Kaskaskia. An early congressman from Illinois, for whom Cook County Illinois was named." On verso: "Attorney…

Young tap dancers sit in several poses as their teacher speaks to them.

Sand appears from beneath a sidewalk.

A member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen union inspects a railroad disaster.

An oil rig lies across buildings and oil drums after falling over.

A view of flood damage looking south on North Main Street shows several homes in Mound City.

A damaged home in the south section of Shawneetown, looking southwest, shows the condition of all the homes in the area.

Sand emerges from beneath a brick-paved road.

A view of flooding in the central part of Shawneetown shows several submerged buildings with the courthouse in the background, looking southwest.