1 25 5 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/4d292077e4a47c553f44389b16ca3ce8.jpg e0ccbbb4b7f45ce3a834afefa7f9c3d7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource Buckmaster, Nathaniel, 1744-1816 Curran, Isaac Bush, Sr, Illinois--Madison County Buckmaster, Harriet Bartling Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives Description An account of the resource The Buckmaster-Curran Collection features early Illinois families descended from Colonel John Durkee of Norwich, Connecticut, who fought in the Revolutionary War. His daughter Anna Durkee first married Dr. Dominic Tauzin, with whom she had a daughter, Mary Harriott Tauzin. Mary Tauzin married Daniel Bartling, a lieutenant in the War of 1812. Mary died in 1809 and Anna was responsible for the care of her two grandchildren, Henry and Harriet. In 1817 she, along with the children, came to Illinois and settled in Madison County. In 1832 Harriet Bartling married Nathaniel Buckmaster, a brick maker by trade, who had first come to Illinois in 1817. He served as a state representative in 1820-1822, and again, 1834-1836. He was elected Madison County sheriff in 1821 and served several consecutive terms. He was appointed Colonel in the Illinois militia in 1828 and commanded a battalion in the Black Hawk War. He was postmaster at Alton, 1838-1841 and warden at the Illinois State Penitentiary, 1842-1846. Buckmaster owned property in Madison County and operated the Madison County Ferry across the Mississippi. Nathaniel and Harriet Buckmasters’s daughter, Catherine Buckmaster married Isaac Bush Curran, Sr.. Curran was born in Ithaca, New York, and worked as a jeweler when he came to Illinois in 1840. He was active in Democratic politics and was appointed Pension Agent for Illinois by President Buchanan from 1853-1858. He was private secretary and chief of staff for Governor Joel Matteson. Catherine and Isaac had two sons, Isaac B. Curran, Jr. and Singleton Douglas Curran.  The link to the Buckmaster-Curran Family Papers 1801-1940 is: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/95. Photographs in this collection include images of members of the Buckmaster and Curran families, postcards featuring Illinois landmarks, and gravesite pictures. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 9 x 11 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403670 Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Grave of Emily Bush Description An account of the resource Emily Bush's grave sits near other tombstones along the side of a road. On verso: "An old citizen of Spfd, Mo, Mrs. Emily Bush's grave, with flowers." Subject The topic of the resource Cemeteries Sepulchral monuments Bush, Emily Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/eedbe451ea8d6a883ea25fdb59f7a967.jpg 98a324e1938c7c81353bfa9b6b774995 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource Buckmaster, Nathaniel, 1744-1816 Curran, Isaac Bush, Sr, Illinois--Madison County Buckmaster, Harriet Bartling Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives Description An account of the resource The Buckmaster-Curran Collection features early Illinois families descended from Colonel John Durkee of Norwich, Connecticut, who fought in the Revolutionary War. His daughter Anna Durkee first married Dr. Dominic Tauzin, with whom she had a daughter, Mary Harriott Tauzin. Mary Tauzin married Daniel Bartling, a lieutenant in the War of 1812. Mary died in 1809 and Anna was responsible for the care of her two grandchildren, Henry and Harriet. In 1817 she, along with the children, came to Illinois and settled in Madison County. In 1832 Harriet Bartling married Nathaniel Buckmaster, a brick maker by trade, who had first come to Illinois in 1817. He served as a state representative in 1820-1822, and again, 1834-1836. He was elected Madison County sheriff in 1821 and served several consecutive terms. He was appointed Colonel in the Illinois militia in 1828 and commanded a battalion in the Black Hawk War. He was postmaster at Alton, 1838-1841 and warden at the Illinois State Penitentiary, 1842-1846. Buckmaster owned property in Madison County and operated the Madison County Ferry across the Mississippi. Nathaniel and Harriet Buckmasters’s daughter, Catherine Buckmaster married Isaac Bush Curran, Sr.. Curran was born in Ithaca, New York, and worked as a jeweler when he came to Illinois in 1840. He was active in Democratic politics and was appointed Pension Agent for Illinois by President Buchanan from 1853-1858. He was private secretary and chief of staff for Governor Joel Matteson. Catherine and Isaac had two sons, Isaac B. Curran, Jr. and Singleton Douglas Curran.  The link to the Buckmaster-Curran Family Papers 1801-1940 is: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/95. Photographs in this collection include images of members of the Buckmaster and Curran families, postcards featuring Illinois landmarks, and gravesite pictures. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data postcard color 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 9 x 14 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403669 Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Springfield, Illinois Landmarks Description An account of the resource An unfilled postcard displays a bird's-eye view of the Illinois State Capital Building, the Centennial Building, and the Supreme Court Building in Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Capitol (Springfield, Ill.) Illinois. Supreme Court Public buildings Public buildings--Government policy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Shonkwhiler, H.N. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/55210db7288715906fcf45803c32146f.jpg 6b54ee75ead45b4bbe15d336f600170f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource Buckmaster, Nathaniel, 1744-1816 Curran, Isaac Bush, Sr, Illinois--Madison County Buckmaster, Harriet Bartling Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives Description An account of the resource The Buckmaster-Curran Collection features early Illinois families descended from Colonel John Durkee of Norwich, Connecticut, who fought in the Revolutionary War. His daughter Anna Durkee first married Dr. Dominic Tauzin, with whom she had a daughter, Mary Harriott Tauzin. Mary Tauzin married Daniel Bartling, a lieutenant in the War of 1812. Mary died in 1809 and Anna was responsible for the care of her two grandchildren, Henry and Harriet. In 1817 she, along with the children, came to Illinois and settled in Madison County. In 1832 Harriet Bartling married Nathaniel Buckmaster, a brick maker by trade, who had first come to Illinois in 1817. He served as a state representative in 1820-1822, and again, 1834-1836. He was elected Madison County sheriff in 1821 and served several consecutive terms. He was appointed Colonel in the Illinois militia in 1828 and commanded a battalion in the Black Hawk War. He was postmaster at Alton, 1838-1841 and warden at the Illinois State Penitentiary, 1842-1846. Buckmaster owned property in Madison County and operated the Madison County Ferry across the Mississippi. Nathaniel and Harriet Buckmasters’s daughter, Catherine Buckmaster married Isaac Bush Curran, Sr.. Curran was born in Ithaca, New York, and worked as a jeweler when he came to Illinois in 1840. He was active in Democratic politics and was appointed Pension Agent for Illinois by President Buchanan from 1853-1858. He was private secretary and chief of staff for Governor Joel Matteson. Catherine and Isaac had two sons, Isaac B. Curran, Jr. and Singleton Douglas Curran.  The link to the Buckmaster-Curran Family Papers 1801-1940 is: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/95. Photographs in this collection include images of members of the Buckmaster and Curran families, postcards featuring Illinois landmarks, and gravesite pictures. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 11 x 8 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403668 Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Boy on a Toy Horse Description An account of the resource An unidentified boy sits on top of a toy horse during a portrait session. Subject The topic of the resource Horses Toddlers Fashion Toy horses Boys Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Flynn Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/9eb3928e127e2351fd69a9052c505637.jpg f01a027ce6752592032180032edcbff3 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/8bcb128d5a7a4944ae4cdeae02e3a604.jpg 6f88463a181e0b7cbbdb391df77727ef Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource Buckmaster, Nathaniel, 1744-1816 Curran, Isaac Bush, Sr, Illinois--Madison County Buckmaster, Harriet Bartling Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives Description An account of the resource The Buckmaster-Curran Collection features early Illinois families descended from Colonel John Durkee of Norwich, Connecticut, who fought in the Revolutionary War. His daughter Anna Durkee first married Dr. Dominic Tauzin, with whom she had a daughter, Mary Harriott Tauzin. Mary Tauzin married Daniel Bartling, a lieutenant in the War of 1812. Mary died in 1809 and Anna was responsible for the care of her two grandchildren, Henry and Harriet. In 1817 she, along with the children, came to Illinois and settled in Madison County. In 1832 Harriet Bartling married Nathaniel Buckmaster, a brick maker by trade, who had first come to Illinois in 1817. He served as a state representative in 1820-1822, and again, 1834-1836. He was elected Madison County sheriff in 1821 and served several consecutive terms. He was appointed Colonel in the Illinois militia in 1828 and commanded a battalion in the Black Hawk War. He was postmaster at Alton, 1838-1841 and warden at the Illinois State Penitentiary, 1842-1846. Buckmaster owned property in Madison County and operated the Madison County Ferry across the Mississippi. Nathaniel and Harriet Buckmasters’s daughter, Catherine Buckmaster married Isaac Bush Curran, Sr.. Curran was born in Ithaca, New York, and worked as a jeweler when he came to Illinois in 1840. He was active in Democratic politics and was appointed Pension Agent for Illinois by President Buchanan from 1853-1858. He was private secretary and chief of staff for Governor Joel Matteson. Catherine and Isaac had two sons, Isaac B. Curran, Jr. and Singleton Douglas Curran.  The link to the Buckmaster-Curran Family Papers 1801-1940 is: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/95. Photographs in this collection include images of members of the Buckmaster and Curran families, postcards featuring Illinois landmarks, and gravesite pictures. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 2 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 11 x 7 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403667 Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Woman with Ringlets Description An account of the resource An unknown woman wears her hair in ringlets for a portrait sitting. A green 3 cent stamp featuring George Washington appears on the back. Subject The topic of the resource Hairstyles Women Fashion Postage stamps Washington, George, 1732-1799 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nichols & Bros Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/cecc47a6e7416a84a7685cdaf9c3239b.jpg 4fb728f524f8b3beb722b82ace9df322 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/3157b40f396de2a8c31bae345b15f2c8.jpg fc7a6267d4fad2ceb1b78dc3079d015b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource Buckmaster, Nathaniel, 1744-1816 Curran, Isaac Bush, Sr, Illinois--Madison County Buckmaster, Harriet Bartling Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives Description An account of the resource The Buckmaster-Curran Collection features early Illinois families descended from Colonel John Durkee of Norwich, Connecticut, who fought in the Revolutionary War. His daughter Anna Durkee first married Dr. Dominic Tauzin, with whom she had a daughter, Mary Harriott Tauzin. Mary Tauzin married Daniel Bartling, a lieutenant in the War of 1812. Mary died in 1809 and Anna was responsible for the care of her two grandchildren, Henry and Harriet. In 1817 she, along with the children, came to Illinois and settled in Madison County. In 1832 Harriet Bartling married Nathaniel Buckmaster, a brick maker by trade, who had first come to Illinois in 1817. He served as a state representative in 1820-1822, and again, 1834-1836. He was elected Madison County sheriff in 1821 and served several consecutive terms. He was appointed Colonel in the Illinois militia in 1828 and commanded a battalion in the Black Hawk War. He was postmaster at Alton, 1838-1841 and warden at the Illinois State Penitentiary, 1842-1846. Buckmaster owned property in Madison County and operated the Madison County Ferry across the Mississippi. Nathaniel and Harriet Buckmasters’s daughter, Catherine Buckmaster married Isaac Bush Curran, Sr.. Curran was born in Ithaca, New York, and worked as a jeweler when he came to Illinois in 1840. He was active in Democratic politics and was appointed Pension Agent for Illinois by President Buchanan from 1853-1858. He was private secretary and chief of staff for Governor Joel Matteson. Catherine and Isaac had two sons, Isaac B. Curran, Jr. and Singleton Douglas Curran.  The link to the Buckmaster-Curran Family Papers 1801-1940 is: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/95. Photographs in this collection include images of members of the Buckmaster and Curran families, postcards featuring Illinois landmarks, and gravesite pictures. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 2 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 11 x 7 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403666 Buckmaster-Curran Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Nathaniel Quigley Description An account of the resource Nathaniel Quigley sits on a blanket-covered chair during a portrait session. Subject The topic of the resource Boys Fashion Quigley, Nathaniel Blankets Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Murphy Bros. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng