1 25 7 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/f5de3a87f5551ac4068288471961d6b9.jpg b73f033ae50ab1fa21c41767273f667a 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 Illinois State Historical Society Centennial Business Program Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Historical Society Description An account of the resource Photographs in this collection feature historic businesses and monuments including the Lovejoy Monument and the W. A. Wieboldt & Company department store. 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 commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 20 x 26 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 405188 Centennial Business Collection Title A name given to the resource Streetview of W. A. Wieboldt & Company Description An account of the resource People and automobiles line the street in front of a department store. On verso: "March 31, 1983; A scene from the past, the exterior of the third in what is today a 14-unit department store group, as it appeared in 1925. Known as 'the Midwest store,' it was located at Ashland Boulevard and Monroe Streets." Subject The topic of the resource Department stores Automobiles Commercial buildings Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kaufmann & Fabry Co. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg 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/60e2c30e2e0e648ae3beab000a4fcc5f.jpg 754964662c5a95a8c5703765ed569e2d 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 Illinois State Historical Society Centennial Business Program Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Historical Society Description An account of the resource Photographs in this collection feature historic businesses and monuments including the Lovejoy Monument and the W. A. Wieboldt & Company department store. 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 commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 20 x 26 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 405189 Centennial Business Collection Title A name given to the resource W. A. Wieboldt & Company Sales Counters Description An account of the resource Customers shop at several counters at the W. A. Wieboldt & Company department store. On verso: "The first floor of the Ashland and Monroe store as it appeared to Wieboldt shoppers in 1925. Shoppers enjoyed a vast array of merchandise in a style representative of what has emerged as the modern-day full line department store." Subject The topic of the resource Department stores Consumers Employees Shopping Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kaufmann & Fabry Co. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg 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/4de87eef60fb1ab606ba74647b039c33.jpg 21ff3bb6d311e35d5f96dc81ada04268 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 Illinois State Historical Society Centennial Business Program Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Historical Society Description An account of the resource Photographs in this collection feature historic businesses and monuments including the Lovejoy Monument and the W. A. Wieboldt & Company department store. 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. 13 x 21 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 405184 Centennial Business Collection Title A name given to the resource Lovejoy Monument Description An account of the resource A crowd gathers at the Lovejoy Monument in Alton to learn about its history. The monument memorializes Elijah P. Lovejoy, a minster, journalist, newspaper editor, and an abolitionist during the 1830s who died trying to defend his anti-slavery newspaper, the "Alton Observer." Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Alton Monuments Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802-1837 Crowds Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg 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/55b2fd38cd05da8beff9c766ad3a5faa.jpg c8274108eaf270d3760a2bb357374863 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 Illinois State Historical Society Centennial Business Program Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Historical Society Description An account of the resource Photographs in this collection feature historic businesses and monuments including the Lovejoy Monument and the W. A. Wieboldt & Company department store. 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. 13 x 20 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 405185 Centennial Business Collection Title A name given to the resource Michael Devine, Charlene Cannon, and Robert Tabscott at Lovejoy Monument Description An account of the resource Historic Preservation Agency director, Michael Devine, acting Lovejoy Grave Trustee, Charlene Cannon, and Rev. Robert Tabscott, pastor of DesPere Presbyterian Church (Lovejoy's church before he came to Alton to escape attempts on his life), visit the Lovejoy Monument. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Alton Monuments Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802-1837 Devine, Michael Cannon, Charlene Tabscott, Robert Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg 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/3283f02795d5cd6df822447e91d64051.jpg cc7ec0c00112b5aab2eb280460a605e5 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 Illinois State Historical Society Centennial Business Program Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Historical Society Description An account of the resource Photographs in this collection feature historic businesses and monuments including the Lovejoy Monument and the W. A. Wieboldt & Company department store. 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. 13 x 21 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 405186 Centennial Business Collection Title A name given to the resource Ava Conley, Jim McPike, William Roller, and Charlene Gill at Lovejoy Monument Description An account of the resource Four people stand in front of the Lovejoy Monument listening to an out-of-view speaker. Members of the Lovejoy Monument Preservation Committee of Pride, Inc. From left: Ara Conley, Alton Museum Board; Rep. Jim McPike, (D) Alton; William Roller, secretary Alton Cemetery; Mrs. Charlene Gill, President Alton Museum of History and Art.  Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Alton Monuments Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802-1837 Conley, Ara McPike, Jim Gill, Charlene Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg 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/9ab0c9f46be933aff75dc81419a3781c.jpg 78f008bd32fe38bb4a28f6e80ad5bf9b 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 Illinois State Historical Society Centennial Business Program Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Historical Society Description An account of the resource Photographs in this collection feature historic businesses and monuments including the Lovejoy Monument and the W. A. Wieboldt & Company department store. 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 commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 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 405187 Centennial Business Collection Title A name given to the resource Lester W. Brann, Jr. and John P. Clarke Description An account of the resource Lester W. Brann, Jr., president of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, presents John P. Clarke with the "Oldest Business" award. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Chamber of Commerce Brann, Lester W., Jr., 1925-1993 State journal-register Clarke, John P. Business--Awards Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1984-09-07 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg 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/66c6a924f981083921e6b57d2a335293.jpg dda1722dffb7bdbd4a6dfd66fd5af1e2 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 Illinois State Historical Society Centennial Business Program Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois State Historical Society Description An account of the resource Photographs in this collection feature historic businesses and monuments including the Lovejoy Monument and the W. A. Wieboldt & Company department store. 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 commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 20 x 26 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 405190 Centennial Business Collection Title A name given to the resource Men with Architectural Drawings Description An account of the resource Two men stand in the women's department pf W. A. Wieboldt and Company looking at architectural drawings.  On verso: "Revitalizing of Wieboldt's flagship store is already underway. Here President David C. Keller (right) and Sr. Vice President and General Merchandise Manager Robert Zimmerman, review plans for a total remake of the selling floors at State Street, slated for completion late in 1983." Subject The topic of the resource Department stores Employees Presidents Zimmerman, Robert Keller, David C. Architectural drawings Blueprints Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng