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A woodcut shows a residence hall at the Monticello Female Seminary.

Five verse song and chorus in support of Abraham Lincoln's campaign for the presidency in 1860.

Also known as "Or That's Just So," eleven verse song and chorus rallying Pennsylvanians and the North to defeat the Confederate invasion of Pennsylvania in the summer of 1863.Sheet Note: "Composed, published and sung by James D. Gay of Philadelphia,…

Illustrated four verse pro-Union song sung to the tune of "The Sword of Bunker Hill."Sheet Note: "Exhibited at the Capitol February 22, 1862."

Illustrated six verse song and chorus sung to the tune of the "Battle Cry of Freedom."

Instrumental music. "To the Republican Presidential Candidate Hon. A. Lincoln."

Four verse song praising the victory of Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1860, especially his winning Pennsylvania, the home state of outgoing president James Buchanan. Pennsylvania was also a state founded by Quakers, known pacifists, whom the…

The Pure Food Grocery store located in the Monmouth shopping district.

The nineteenth century Moweaqua public school building featured two floors and a bell tower.

A three-panel cartoon depicts two bankers founding a private bank for small investors due to the state's lack of supervision for private banks. The middle panel shows lines of depositors entering the bank. The bottom panel illustrates the bankers'…

Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources. "As sung by the choir of Hope Church, Yonkers, NY." Mixed voice arrangement.

Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources. "In response to the proclamation of the President of the United States recommending a general thanksgiving on November 26, 1863"

Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources.

Lyrics depict grief for the death of Abraham Lincoln. Cover includes title surrounded by tombstone shape. Stamp on cover states "Chicago Variety Store Sheet Music & Instruments"

Instrumental music. "Go ring the bells, and fire the guns, And fling the starry banner out; Shout 'Freedom' till your lisping ones give back their cradle shout. Whittier" "Dedicated to Abraham Lincoln a Foe to Tyrants, and my Country's Friend"

A woodcut shows the one-story preparatory school affiliated with the Monticello Female Seminary.

Illustrated four verse pro-Union song mocking the Confederacy.

Lyrics depict the end of war and the end of the world.

Illustrated fifteen verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Maryland, My Maryland." Sheet Note: "German Melody : O Tannebaum, O Tannebaum, wie grun sind deine Blatter"

Five verse song and chorus praising Abraham Lincoln as a champion of the people and looking forward to his election as president.

Four verse drinking song sung to the tune of "Ben Bolt."

Illustrated four verse song about the glory of the flag of the United States.Sheet Note: "As sung by Miss Jennie Wilkinson at the Kossuth Concert Saloon."

Also known as: "Protect my boy." Song about mothers asking a higher power to protect their sons fighting in war. Religious song. Cover presents illustration of a woman with hands together in prayer. She is surrounded by cherub type faces.

Music only no words. Music in celebration of the Centennial Celebration of Illinois, 1818-1918.

Six verse minstrel song and chorus referencing several subjects, including slavery and a presidential election.