On verso: "Judge J. O. Cunningham, Urbana, Ills. One of the founders of the Illinois State Historical Society, May 19, 1899."]]>
Photo caption: "Orlando B. Ficklin, From 3d Illinois Congressional District Resident Marshall."]]>
On verso: Biographical information clipped from publication "History of Christian County, 1880."]]>
Writing on the Kodak envelope: "Anne Elizabeth White Oglesby at eighteen years; Born Dec 6 1835; Died June 4 1863." Original owned by Mrs. Katharyn Cornell, 2300 Riverside Dr., Tulsa, Okla. Katharyn Cornell (formerly Thompson) is a daughter of the lage Katharyn Oglesby Snider & Herman D. Cornell. She, in turn. was the daughter of Olive Oglesby who married Chester Snider. Olive Oglesby Snider was the daughter of Governor Richard J. Oglesby and Anne Elizabeth White Oglesby. Copy of miniature portrait from John H. Flanigan, Jr., McReynolds, Flanigan & Flanigan, Carthage, Missouri, 2/5/63."]]>
Photo caption: "From a pencil sketch made by Henry Munhall."

On verso: "Presented to Carrie B. Howell Dec 19 1911 by Judge J O Cunningham. Here the Union SS was organized April 23, 1854 with 13 children & 40 adults. The court room was there meeting place until March 4 1855. Here in 1854 Abraham Lincoln made his third antislavery speech but it was the first address on the subject given in Champaign Co. & that fall the first votes in the Co were cast for anti slavery. Owned by the Congregational Church- care of Mrs. George White; 305 South McKinlet St.; Champaign, Ill."]]>
On verso: "Logan Co C House 1857-"]]>
Photo caption: "Old Shelbyville court house where the Lincoln-Thornton debate was held in 1856 (a painting by Robert Root)."

On verso: "Shelby Co. C, House at Shelbyville, Ill."]]>
Photo caption: "Court House at Danville, Illinois where Mr. Lincoln practiced law.]]>
Photo caption: "Grand Triumphal Arch and Reception of Lieut. Gen. Grant, at Galena, Ill, August 18, 1865."

On verso: "From original photo in possession of L. T. LeBron, Jr., Galena, Ill. The Desoto Hotel, at right and most of the buildings in the picture still stand. The church in the distance is the First Presbyterian."]]>
Caption: "Daniel P. Cook, editor of the Illinois Intelligencer in 1816, published at Kaskaskia. An early congressman from Illinois, for whom Cook County Illinois was named."

On verso: "Attorney General 1819"]]>