Campbell Family Collection
Title
Campbell Family Collection
Subject
Campbell, Leo
Campbell, Agnes
Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
Cemeteries
Soldiers
Description
The Campbell Family Collection includes images of siblings Leo and Agnes Campbell. Leo Campbell fought in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. His sister, Agnes Campbell, joined a convent as a young woman and was known as Sister Gabriel.
Photographs in this collection include images of Campbell family tombstones, Leo Campbell with members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, and individual portraits of Campbell family members.
Photographs in this collection include images of Campbell family tombstones, Leo Campbell with members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, and individual portraits of Campbell family members.
Collection Items
Leo Campbell
Leo Campbell rests his hand on a chair back in a portrait taken during his service in the Spanish-American War in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. On verso: "Manila, P.O."
Lizzie Campbell
Miss Lizzie Campbell of Peoria poses for a portrait wearing a dark dress with a white decoration on the neckline.
Tess Campbell, Joe Campbell, and Agnes Campbell
Siblings Tess, Joe, and Agnes Campbell pose for a portrait around a fake stone wall.On verso: "Tess, Joe, Agnes (Sister Gabriel) Campbell."
Agnes Campbell
Agnes Campbell poses for a portrait wearing a white shirt. Agnes Campbell joined a Catholic convent as a young woman and was thereafter known as Sister Mary Gabriel.
Anna F. Campbell
Anna F. Campbell poses for a portrait next to a pedestal wearing a patterned skirtOn verso: "My Dear Mother."
Leo Campbell and Fellow Veteran
Leo Campbell receives his life membership card to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1379 from an unidentified man.
Leo Campbell and Fellow Veteran
Leo Campbell and an unidentified representative from the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1379 pose for a portrait.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1379
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1379, Jacksonville pose for a portrait in front of several flags.
Leo Campbell and Grace Campbell
Leo Campbell and his wife, Grace, stand outside of 504 S. Main Street in Jacksonville.
Joseph J. Campbell Headstone
The tombstone of Joseph J. Campbell is inscribed "Born Aug. 21, 1885; Drowned Aug. 14, 1900."
Campbell Family Headstone
The tombstone of the James J. Campbell family is inscribed "James J. Campbell; Born in W[ ]Scotland June 17, 1848; Died July 22, 1894; Anna F. His Wife 1858-1917." and John F. Campbell "1889-1930 Co. C. 46th Inf."
Leo A. Campbell and Sister Mary Gabriel
Leo A. Campbell and Sister Mary Gabriel, formerly Agnes Campbell of Peoria, pose for an outdoor photograph.
Collection Tree
- Illinois Photographic Collection
- Campbell Family Collection