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Florence Fifer Bohrer walks down a store-lined street in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Florence Fifer Bohrer poses for a photograph wearing a long satin gown. Photo signature: "To my dear Florence who has achieved so much and kept her sweet soul. Filicite Oglesby; Cinci Bolognette; 19 November 1924 Oglehurst."

A young Florence Fifer Bohrer sits for a photograph on a stone wall.

Members of the Illinois House of Representatives and Illinois Senate pose for a photograph during a visit to the Illinois Soldier's Orphan's Home (later known as the Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's School) in Normal. Joseph Fifer and…

Joseph Fifer poses for a portrait. Fifer served as Illinois governor from 1889 through 1893.

Florence Fifer Bohrer poses for the camera while riding a horse.

Senator Florence Fifer Bohrer poses for a portrait. On verso: "Senator Florence Fifer Bohrer; Bloomington, 26th district."

Florence Fifer Bohrer shakes Governor Adlai Stevenson II's hand at a reception.

Officials of the League of Women Voters of Illinois pose for a group photograph. Florence Fifer Bohrer stands third from the left.

Florence Fifer Bohrer shakes her mother, Gertrude Lewis Fifer's, hand after she was sworn into the Illinois Senate in 1925 as her daughter, Gertrude Bohrer, looks on.

Brothers Joseph W. Fifer and George Fifer pose in their union army uniforms during the Civil War. Joseph and George Fifer served with the 33rd Illinois Infantry.

Joseph and Gertrude Fifer sit outside as she reads a book to him.

Several unidentified men and women gather at two outdoor tables for a picnic. Joseph Fifer sits on the far right.On verso:"Old Settler's Picnic Miller Park; Sept 4th 1924."

Former members of the Illinois Senate, including Florence Fifer Bohrer, pose for a photograph during at 1953 reunion.