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Several women work at sewing machines inside a large garment factory.

Geff fire fighters pose for a group photo in front of their new fire truck.

United States Congressman George E. Shipley stands on a bench and speaks with the people of Wayne County during a 1960 Democratic campaign stop.

Locals in Wayne County turn out to meet with Democratic politicians campaigning for the election of 1960, including the future Illinois governor, Otto Kerner, and United States Congressman George E. Shipley (4th from right, bow tie).

A young girl examines the dress she is wearing for a style show while a woman watches her.

A young girl sits on a pile of towels while her hair is under a dryer at a beauty shop.

A girl holds on to a basketball while holding her donkey's reins.

A girl winces as she receives her polio vaccine.

Bob Evan's young daughter enjoys a ride on a coin-operated horse in a store.

Two women pass a box of Girl Scout cookies to a woman on a ladder while they sit in the back of a truck surrounded by cases of cookies.

A Girl Scout holds up a box of cookies from a display while a man holds out a second box to a younger girl.

A young girl attempts to shoot a longbow with assistance from two unidentified men.

A girl sits next to a young dairy cow feeding from its mother at a farm near White City.

A gentleman reads a story to a large group of young children, including many girls holding their dolls.

Two girls look at a snowman holding a sign that reads, "Dad at the beach." Two young children watch the girls from a window behind them.

Men help several go kart drivers line up for a race during the Labor Day festivities in Cisne.

Go kart drivers take part in a race during the Labor Day festivities in Cisne.

A parade of horse-drawn wagons and riders moves through Fairfield.

Shoppers browse through items for sale at the newly-opened Goodwill store.

An aerial view shows shoppers looking at merchandise throughout the Goodwill store.

Several children surround Governor and Mrs. Green in a dormitory when the couple visited the Baby Fold orphanage in Normal.

Governor and Mrs. Green hold two children in their laps while several others sit on the floor nearby during their visit to Baby Fold.

Governor and Mrs. Green look at a picture book with a young girl lying in bed during the Green's visit to the Baby Fold orphanage in Normal.

Governor and Mrs. Green stand with several young children wearing hats during their visit to the Baby Fold in Normal.

Governor Dwight H. Green writes in a book on a child's bed while his wife, Mabel Victoria Kingston Green, and several children look on during a visit to the Normal-area orphanage.