A. S. McDowell of Clayton, Adams County sits for a portrait. McDowell was a Republican Representative of the 35th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
Albert W. Wells of Quincy, Adams County, a Democratic Representative of the 35th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois, sits for a portrait.
Andrew J. Lester of Sangamon County sits for a portrait. Lester was a Republican Representative of the 39th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
Asa C. Matthews of Pike County sits for a portrait. Matthews is a Republican Representative and a Speaker of the 36th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
Charles A. Allen of Vermilion County sits for a portrait. Allen was a Republican Representative of the 31st District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
Clayton E. Crafts of Austin, Cook County, sits for a portrait. Crafts was a Democratic Representative of the 7th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
Edgar C. Hawley of Kane County sits for a portrait. Hawley was a Republican Representative of the 14th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
Edwin A. Doolittle of Greene County sits for a portrait. Doolittle was a Republican Representative of the 37th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
Francis A. Brokoski of Cook County sits for a portrait. Brokoski was a Republican Representative of the 3rd District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
George W. Prince of Galesburg, Knox County, sits for a portrait. Prince was a Republican Representative of the 22nd District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
Sisters Grace M. Cochran (Richardson) and Laura O. Cochran (Thompson) pose for a portrait during their childhood. On verso: "Daughters of Judge William G. Cochran (1844-1932)."
Harrington Clanahan's portrait is the focal point of an 1898 New Year's greeting.Photo caption: "With the wish that 1898 may be to you a Happy New Year, I am, Yours truly, Harrington Clanahan."
Hendrick V. Fisher of Henry County sits for a portrait. Fisher was a Republican Representative of the 21st District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
James H. Farrell of Cook County sits for a portrait. Farrell was a Democratic Representative of the 6th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.
James Oscar Anderson of Oquawka, Henderson County, sits for a portrait. Anderson was a Republican Representative of the 24th District in the 36th General Assembly of Illinois.