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Wedding portrait of James Ferreira and Charlotte Vierra in Springfield. James and Charlotte were both immigrants of Madiera, a Portuguese island in the Atlantic.

Portrait of Johnathan Foster.

Portrait of Dr. James Harvey Gibson in his later years.

Portrait of William P. Harbert. During the Civil War, Harbert, a resident of Bloomington, served in the Fifth Illinois Cavalry.

Portrait of Dr. James Harvey Gibson in his earlier years.

Portrait of John Milton Hay at age sixteen. Hay was an assistant and private secretary to Abraham Lincoln and served as U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

Portrait of Henry Horner, who was a lawyer, judge, and the twenty-eighth Governor of Illinois, 1933-1940. Horner's extensive collection of Lincolniana became the foundation of the Illinois State Historical Library's (now the Abraham Lincoln…

Portrait of Jane Carlyle Johnstone, wife of Dr. Andrew Johnstone.

Zephaniah K. Hutchinson and his wife Elizabeth Nettleton, with whom he had two children. Zephaniah was previously married to Abigail Perkins, with whom he had four children. The Hutchinson Family Singers were a popular American singing group who…

Portrait of Mary Frances Hutchinson, daughter of Zephaniah K. Hutchinson and Elizabeth Nettleton. The Hutchinson Family Singers were a popular American singing group who toured the United States and Great Britain in the 1840s.

Portrait of Dr. Andrew Johnstone, husband of Jane Carlyle Johnstone.

Portrait of John W. Hutchinson, brother of Zephaniah K. Hutchinson. The Hutchinson Family Singers were a popular American singing group who toured the United States and Great Britain in the 1840s.

Portrait of George B. Jones.

Portrait of two young girls, Lucy Matheny and Eleanor Matheny.

Portrait of Alexander Massey, a southern Illinois reverend.

Portrait of two young women, Sarah Myers and Emily Crookshank.

Portrait of Richard James Oglesby, who was an Army officer during the Mexican-American War, major general during the American Civil War, U.S. Senator, and twice Governor of Illinois, 1865-1869 and 1885-1889.

Portrait of William Nightwine and Malinda McKisson Nightwine of Bloomington.

Portrait drawing of Charlotte Griffith Prickett, wife of David Prickett, and mother of five children in Springfield.

Portrait of John Reynolds, who was a veteran of the War of 1812, one of the original four justices of the Illinois Supreme Court, a member of the Illinois House of Representatives and the U.S. House of Representatives, and the fourth Governor of…

Portrait of Enoch Rawalt, a veteran of the American Civil War.

Portrait of Elizabeth Ridgeway.

Portrait of Martin B. Rowan, husband to Mary Ann Baker Rowan, both of whom died from cholera in Bloomington in July, 1855.

Portrait of Adam Wilson Snyder, who was a member of the Illinois Senate, the 25th U.S. Congress, and a captain in the Illinois militia during the Black Hawk War. A lock of Snyder's hair is contained within an encasement on the reverse side of the…

Portrait of Virginia Lockwood Stuart.