95 25 22278 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/a9c60374e440d424f141a811b53793c2.jpg aff17462ac2794d35eb0b2b4a7d15bb6 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 Miscellaneous Collection Description An account of the resource A selection of photographs from a wide range of collections. Images in the Miscellaneous Collection include broadsides, oversized photographs, cased photographs, and images of persons from individual files in the Audio Visual Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. 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 imperial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 28 x 36 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 402633 Miscellaneous Collection Oversized Individuals Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles Deneen at the Benton Mine Rescue Station Description An account of the resource Charles S. Deneen (center) poses with four gentlemen at the Benton Mine Rescue Station. Illinois Mine Rescue began when Bill No. 42 was approved in the Illinois Senate on March 4, 1910. The law was written to establish and maintain mine fire fighting and mine rescue stations in coal fields across the state. Subject The topic of the resource Deneen, Charles Samuel, 1863-1940 Governors Illinois--Benton Coal mines and mining Mine rescue work Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kessberger 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/863cae106464656a148a496d0689db97.pdf 0e4b81abf6d3b52d42d03a22ce46bc28 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Camp Sherman Miss July 28th 1863 Richard Yates Governor of the State of Illinois Enclosed you will find a letter I received from a brother in law of mine at Franklin PO Morgan Co Ill I have been insulted by this coperhed trator several times and would like something should be done to stop his mouth. I am Governor Your Most Obdt Servt Charles E. Banes priv Co "A" 40th Regt Ills vols <hr /> File B - Banes Chas E. Camp Sherman July 28 1863. Encloses a letter from his Copperhed brother in law - living in Morgan County Illinois. Recd Ex O. Aug 19 1863 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Richard Yates (Wabash College) Papers, Box 2, Folder 7 (July 1863) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 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 Charles E. Banes to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-07-28 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 516022 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Camp Sherman Miss July 28th 1863 Richard Yates Governor of the State of Illinois Enclosed you will find a letter I received from a brother in law of mine at Franklin PO Morgan Co Ill I have been insulted by this coperhed trator several times and would like something should be done to stop his mouth. I am Governor Your Most Obdt Servt Charles E. Banes priv Co "A" 40th Regt Ills vols <hr /> File B - Banes Chas E. Camp Sherman July 28 1863. Encloses a letter from his Copperhed brother in law - living in Morgan County Illinois. Recd Ex O. Aug 19 1863 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/a68997532fe2926adb69d8d845d86c61.pdf b5d33047202c375ab9d1db26ba5de4a1 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 9, Folder 01 (September 9-12, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 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 Charles E. Beamuont to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-09-09 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506161 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/35b9aff48b9fc9c05b31f8bdef34cfeb.pdf ba21ccbdd0a200cd29fbf417f870b406 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Phila. Decr 9' 1861 Dear Sir The regimental flags made of silk, in stars & stripes with blue union and gold stars, fringed, and cord and tassels with flag-staff complete can be furnished for sixty five dollars each; and the regimental flags of blue silk with coat of arms of the State on one side and coat of arms of U.S. on the other side, lettered appropriately, complete with fringe, tassels and staff will be ninety dollars each. An early reply is respectfully solicited as it will require three weeks to get up the blue silks, which require to be painted, the <hr /> others can be furnished in one week after receiving the order. Very Truly &c Charles. E. Clark upholsterer, No 15, N. 11th St. <hr /> Chas E. Clark Philada Dec 9 Price of Flags. File Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Richard Yates (Wabash College) Papers, Box 1, Folder 10 (December 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 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 Charles E. Clark to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-12-09 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 509815 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Phila. Decr 9' 1861 Dear Sir The regimental flags made of silk, in stars & stripes with blue union and gold stars, fringed, and cord and tassels with flag-staff complete can be furnished for sixty five dollars each; and the regimental flags of blue silk with coat of arms of the State on one side and coat of arms of U.S. on the other side, lettered appropriately, complete with fringe, tassels and staff will be ninety dollars each. An early reply is respectfully solicited as it will require three weeks to get up the blue silks, which require to be painted, the <hr /> others can be furnished in one week after receiving the order. Very Truly &c Charles. E. Clark upholsterer, No 15, N. 11th St. <hr /> Chas E. Clark Philada Dec 9 Price of Flags. File Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/1ab9abab30c8a386d9d3c110118ab41d.pdf 1863add5052012075b9c682474738dd3 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Ford's Grand Opera House. Built 1871. -- Rebuilt 1893. JOHN T. FORD, Founder. CHAS. E. FORD, Manager. Baltimore, Md., Aug 21 1894 My dear Malone Can you remain here the rest of next week? I mean after Monday - if so I want to place you in "Mercedes", which you may recall was done at Palmers by Julia Arthur, Barrymore etc Want you for Barrymores part. I dislike to close the house & can with your assistance cast the little play strongly. The part is not over two lengths but all fat. Wire me if you can remain YVT: Chas. E. Ford Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper and ink 1 p 23 x 15 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 300497 T1894.08.21-MISC Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Ford to John Malone Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ford, Charles E. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1894-08-21 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Description An account of the resource Charles E. Ford, manager of Ford's Grand Opera House in Baltimore asks (John) Malone if he would take Barrymore's part in a play entitled "Mercedes". Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Ford's Grand Opera House. Built 1871. -- Rebuilt 1893. JOHN T. FORD, Founder. CHAS. E. FORD, Manager. Baltimore, Md., Aug 21 1894 My dear Malone Can you remain here the rest of next week? I mean after Monday - if so I want to place you in "Mercedes", which you may recall was done at Palmers by Julia Arthur, Barrymore etc Want you for Barrymores part. I dislike to close the house & can with your assistance cast the little play strongly. The part is not over two lengths but all fat. Wire me if you can remain YVT: Chas. E. Ford Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/17302606eba673ded686e5a4e52897d2.pdf f51d492257665279ac03d38e3e766fc6 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. State Normal University. Bloomington, Ill., March 14 1864. Dear Sir: The Treasurer & Auditor say that an order from you is necessary before they can deliver up the Normal University Bonds. The law says the “Governor” shall issue the Bonds &c. They will deliver them on the receipt of your telegraphic dispatch requesting them so to do. Will you do us the favor to send them an order by telegraph & greatly oblige Yours truly Chas. E. Hovey for Board of Education Our President will leave the proper recipt for the Bonds with the auditor or Treas. <hr /> Charles E. Hovey. Concerning University Bonds. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 2, Folder 03 (March 1-April 19, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 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 Charles E. Hovey to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-03-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 500050 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. State Normal University. Bloomington, Ill., March 14 1864. Dear Sir: The Treasurer & Auditor say that an order from you is necessary before they can deliver up the Normal University Bonds. The law says the “Governor” shall issue the Bonds &c. They will deliver them on the receipt of your telegraphic dispatch requesting them so to do. Will you do us the favor to send them an order by telegraph & greatly oblige Yours truly Chas. E. Hovey for Board of Education Our President will leave the proper recipt for the Bonds with the auditor or Treas. <hr /> Charles E. Hovey. Concerning University Bonds. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/85057505a090992cb5b8ab32b02b052d.pdf caf2741809bb34637665138cbe88d33d Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters 2d Brig Gen. Steeles Div. A.S.W. Helena Ark. July 24 1862 Gov.; I learn that there are to be some officers, for the Regts. now forming under the late call of the Pres., taken from regts already in the field. Should you feel disposed to take any Field officer from the 33d, I desire to recommend Capt. I. H. Elliott for the place. Respectfully Your Obt Servt C. E. Hovey Col. Commandig <hr /> Recommendation of Capt. I. H. Elliott for a Field Appointment G. [illegible] 14 E Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 6, Folder 09 (July 23-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 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 Charles E. Hovey to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-07-24 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 503006 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters 2d Brig Gen. Steeles Div. A.S.W. Helena Ark. July 24 1862 Gov.; I learn that there are to be some officers, for the Regts. now forming under the late call of the Pres., taken from regts already in the field. Should you feel disposed to take any Field officer from the 33d, I desire to recommend Capt. I. H. Elliott for the place. Respectfully Your Obt Servt C. E. Hovey Col. Commandig <hr /> Recommendation of Capt. I. H. Elliott for a Field Appointment G. [illegible] 14 E Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/14c9f78cf047b7231bcae303de38cd02.pdf 4d45a03450e6aa429c2677a28f8660b3 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Carmi White County Illinois July 1st 1861 Hon Jesse K. Dubois Dear Sir I address you as an old personal, as well as in former years, a political friend of my father's (James McDowell Mount Carmel Ills) asking you if in your power to procure for me a position in the Cavalry Regiment just being formed in this state for service during the present war. I enlisted in the Cavalry Company, from this county with the expectation and promise of being 2nd [Beret?] Lieutenant, but there being so such officer, I was going as a private, but to this my friends were so much opposed that I reluctantly abandoned it, only the day before it recieved marching orders. However if I can go in some official capacity, they will have no objection to my going, and I will achieve the object I most ardently desire, that of taking part and parcel in this fight. As regards my moral character qualifications &c I refer to the enclosed letter of Mr Whiting (a warm personal and political friend of yours) with whom I have been reading Law for about a year and a half. If time permitted I could also procure <hr /> testimonials of a similar character from citizens of Wabash County who have known me from infancy up, and with whom you are personally aquainted. If I can suceed in getting the aid of your attention and influence (without trespassing too much on your time) in procuring for me a commission as a Lieutenant in one of the companies, or a position of any kind in the Regiment or in any of the infantry Regiments, I care not what it is, so I can get to go to the war, I will ever remain gratefully and truly yours Charles E. McDowell Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 3, Folder 03 (July 1-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 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 Charles E. McDowell to Jesse K. Dubois Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-07-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 500496 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Carmi White County Illinois July 1st 1861 Hon Jesse K. Dubois Dear Sir I address you as an old personal, as well as in former years, a political friend of my father's (James McDowell Mount Carmel Ills) asking you if in your power to procure for me a position in the Cavalry Regiment just being formed in this state for service during the present war. I enlisted in the Cavalry Company, from this county with the expectation and promise of being 2nd [Beret?] Lieutenant, but there being so such officer, I was going as a private, but to this my friends were so much opposed that I reluctantly abandoned it, only the day before it recieved marching orders. However if I can go in some official capacity, they will have no objection to my going, and I will achieve the object I most ardently desire, that of taking part and parcel in this fight. As regards my moral character qualifications &c I refer to the enclosed letter of Mr Whiting (a warm personal and political friend of yours) with whom I have been reading Law for about a year and a half. If time permitted I could also procure <hr /> testimonials of a similar character from citizens of Wabash County who have known me from infancy up, and with whom you are personally aquainted. If I can suceed in getting the aid of your attention and influence (without trespassing too much on your time) in procuring for me a commission as a Lieutenant in one of the companies, or a position of any kind in the Regiment or in any of the infantry Regiments, I care not what it is, so I can get to go to the war, I will ever remain gratefully and truly yours Charles E. McDowell Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/1840864e74e57d48726f3b7e968c65a3.jpg 7e86ea0e2b732e37d8ef15541f9b13cd 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 Purcell Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource McFerson, Willian H., 1893-1969 Purcell, Charles E., 1862-1920 Illinois--Kewannee World War (1914-1918) Battleships Description An account of the resource The Purcell Family Collection contains images of Charles E. Purcell of Kewanee, Illinois, and his son in law, William H. McFerson of Quincy, Illinois. Purcell and McFerson lived in Illinois until the 1900s when they relocated with their families to Boulder, Colorado. McFerson served in the Field Artillery during World War I. Photographs in this collection also include images of the U. S. S. Minnesota transporting soldiers during World War I and daily life in Kewanee, Illinois. 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 cabinet card b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 17 x 11 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 400826 Purcell Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Purcell Description An account of the resource Charles Purcell sits at his desk with a pen in his hand. Subject The topic of the resource Purcell, Charles E., 1862-1920 Desks 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/0876c2adeba15e90bbdb1113f278cad4.jpg d934bdb6129c798c21015eab57ba98c1 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 Purcell Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource McFerson, Willian H., 1893-1969 Purcell, Charles E., 1862-1920 Illinois--Kewannee World War (1914-1918) Battleships Description An account of the resource The Purcell Family Collection contains images of Charles E. Purcell of Kewanee, Illinois, and his son in law, William H. McFerson of Quincy, Illinois. Purcell and McFerson lived in Illinois until the 1900s when they relocated with their families to Boulder, Colorado. McFerson served in the Field Artillery during World War I. Photographs in this collection also include images of the U. S. S. Minnesota transporting soldiers during World War I and daily life in Kewanee, Illinois. 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 cabinet card b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 23 x 12 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 400827 Purcell Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Purcell Description An account of the resource Charles E. Purcell poses for a portrait wearing a dark suit and bowtie. Subject The topic of the resource Purcell, Charles E., 1862-1920 Mustaches Fashion Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Brown 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/6bc95ab547c15ae58dae2485fb7d5479.jpg 75276ba56e36f713b4b81e97e390cf60 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 Purcell Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource McFerson, Willian H., 1893-1969 Purcell, Charles E., 1862-1920 Illinois--Kewannee World War (1914-1918) Battleships Description An account of the resource The Purcell Family Collection contains images of Charles E. Purcell of Kewanee, Illinois, and his son in law, William H. McFerson of Quincy, Illinois. Purcell and McFerson lived in Illinois until the 1900s when they relocated with their families to Boulder, Colorado. McFerson served in the Field Artillery during World War I. Photographs in this collection also include images of the U. S. S. Minnesota transporting soldiers during World War I and daily life in Kewanee, Illinois. 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 studio print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 18 x 13 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 400825 Purcell Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Purcell and Child Description An account of the resource Charles E. Purcell punishes one of his children by spanking. Crumpled papers lie on the floor at his feet. Subject The topic of the resource Purcell, Charles E., 1862-1920 Children Corporal punishment Discipline Discipline of children Paper 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/80679880159f5390f749ffad74a88992.pdf acbaa4cdde9e98ff5bc594ba6034e073 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 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 Charles E. Roe to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506731 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/660d060d6a6f01091cb70e3483994656.jpg 7f453b6aea79fe7e994eec2d5dff7921 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/acf2e017e37668aee39ee727b0c1c19c.jpg 4767e65b6fcfd446b8194d20046a6fb3 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 Duncan-Kirby Family Collection Subject The topic of the resource Kirby, Edward P. (Edward Payson), 1833-1917 Kirby, Julia Duncan, 1837-1896 Ross, Carlton P. (Carlton Perry), 1868-1953 Jordan, Helen Ross, 1863-1937 Jordan, Edith Ross, 1890- Illinois. General Assembly, House of Representatives Duncan, Joseph, 1794-1844 Illinois. Governor Illinois--Jacksonville Description An account of the resource The Duncan-Kirby Collection contains photographs featuring the family of Edward Payson Kirby and his wife Julia Duncan Kirby. Edward P. Kirby served as County Judge for Morgan County, Illinois, and as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. Julia Duncan Kirby was the daughter of Illinois Governor, Joseph Duncan. The photographs in this collection include portraits of William Payson Kirby, Julia Duncan Kirby, and their children as well as Governor Joseph Duncan-related landmarks in Jacksonville, Illinois. 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 cabinet card b&w 2 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 17 x 11 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 403847 Duncan-Kirby Family Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Ross Description An account of the resource Charles E. Ross, brother-in-law of Edward Payson Kirby and Helen McClure Kirby Dwight, holds his hat while posing for a portrait. Subject The topic of the resource Ross, Charles E. (Charles Emory), 1840-1908 Hats Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Groh, G. M. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. 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/54bb2a89dcce6d3719ac0eec9d547d35.pdf 43973508075008bb4b48dae953a1e535 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Shelbyville Ill April 19 1862 His Excellency Gov. Yates: Dear Friend: At a large and respectable meeting of the Union men, (primarily Republicans) of this Town, on last night, I was appointed a committee of one to confer with you, Mr. Butler, Mr. Hatch & Mr. Dubois, and ascertain if there was going to be any concert of action in opposition to the new Constitution lately adopted at Springfield Ill. Or are we to lie dormant & allow it to go by default- Please inform us, that we <hr /> may act understandingly I presume it is not necessary that I should write to the other gentlemen upon the subject, as I can learn all that is sufficient from you. We meet again next Friday, to take into consideration what action will be necessary for us to take. In the meantime we hope to hear from you. Truly your Friend, Chas E Woodward <hr /> Chas E. Woodward Shelbyville April 19 as to new Constitution - shall we be dormant. ansd Apr [illegible] Moses - This is a splendid fellow - & my life long friend - write good letter & show Hatch &c & get them to write Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 5, Folder 12 (April 16-30, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 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 Charles E. Woodward to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-04-19 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 501573 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Shelbyville Ill April 19 1862 His Excellency Gov. Yates: Dear Friend: At a large and respectable meeting of the Union men, (primarily Republicans) of this Town, on last night, I was appointed a committee of one to confer with you, Mr. Butler, Mr. Hatch & Mr. Dubois, and ascertain if there was going to be any concert of action in opposition to the new Constitution lately adopted at Springfield Ill. Or are we to lie dormant & allow it to go by default- Please inform us, that we <hr /> may act understandingly I presume it is not necessary that I should write to the other gentlemen upon the subject, as I can learn all that is sufficient from you. We meet again next Friday, to take into consideration what action will be necessary for us to take. In the meantime we hope to hear from you. Truly your Friend, Chas E Woodward <hr /> Chas E. Woodward Shelbyville April 19 as to new Constitution - shall we be dormant. ansd Apr [illegible] Moses - This is a splendid fellow - & my life long friend - write good letter & show Hatch &c & get them to write Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/9edbcd2223816a14589590e5c493d564.pdf 969d490dcf1ade297978909f5cce4e9b 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 7, Folder 07 (August 12, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 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 Charles E. Woodward to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-12 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 501995 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/40e33ad5845797316fa2919a569cb4ac.pdf b3cc2b19551ce916fcccbee089df8e54 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 14, Folder 06 (No Month, 1863) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 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 Charles E. Woodward to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 507359 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/827a4f46fbef54b0695bb125246ecc6a.pdf 24abaeaa2cdd98a53f3627943f30c494 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Shelbyville Ills August 17th 1865 Hon Richard Yates U.S.S. My old and esteemed friend, Yours of the 15th inst was duly received and contents noted. I have made out a partial list of names, according to your request. But in consequence of having been absent so long in the Army I am not as well posted in such things as I used to be. But as I learn more of the Stamina of the Union Men in this County, I will forward additional names Yours with Respect Chas. E. Woodward P. M. <hr /> Shelbyville Ills, Aug. 17th 1865 List of Prommint Union Men in Shelby County Ills with Post Office address Shelbyville P. O. John Ward P., Capt Leandy Webster P, Wm L. Ward P. Col D. C. Smith P., Wm James Ward P. Joseph Hall, Alexander Ward, Haman Sears, David F. Durkee P., Wm L. Taydon P. George Durkee P., Abel Chabin P., James Durkee, Wm J. Yackel P., Moulton J Chafer P.P., Jn Yackel, Hermy J Reed P.P. , Wm Eddy, J. A. Ronndy, Israel Wade P., John S P. Harding P. Hamt V. Hanrdy P., James Durban, George Dilly P., J. Vosburg & Co P., James D. Punter P., J. L. Donthtt P., P. Limtez P., Samuel Webster P., Chas C Scovil P., Capt Phil. Webster P., Chas W Jerome P. <hr /> Shelbyville P.O. Continued Young & Stuart (S.C.Union Editors) John Frank P Dr. E Penwell Tho L Atkmson P. Dr E.S. Amwell P. Tho L Hadwin P Dr. Harnett P. S Burkett P, Dr. Bruck Capt. Geo Wright P. Lt Col G. A. Poteat. P John Atkinson P Capt. E Slocum Phil Spicer P John N. Johnson P. Capt. Wm Turney P Joseph R. Headen P. G. Surrey P. F. Behymer Whitfield Turney P Robert Guilford Capt. H. Blacketon P. Simion Guilford P Wm Hardy Joshua Guilford P Thos Hardy James W Keiler P Abraham Middlesworth P Peter Hager P. Letton Smith P John N. Penwell P Samuel Weakly P Josiah Gardner Jns Weakly P. Stephen Waggoner P. A. S. Abbin P Nathaniel Ernst P Lewis Kimmel Isaac Longenbaugh P James Weakly H. H. Funk Jr. P Alexander Boys H. H Funk Sr. P. Loren Weakly, P <hr /> Shelbyville P.O. M. D. Martin P M. S. Chew P. G. J. Leonard Jonathan Christy Day Point P. O. John Pugh P Benj. Reynolds P. David Barton P W. J. Milton P Capt. Williams P Samuel Noland Nicholas Christy P Peter Gillam Moulton P. O. Alexander Dill P.M. H. L Murdock P. Levi Neig P Windsor P. O. D. P. Henry P.M. Jennings & Co Dr Aldridge Levi Wilkerson Greenup Storm P James A Hilsakek P Samuel Davis P. Prairie Home P. O. J. M. Thompson P, Wm Baird P Samuel Travis P.M Assumption P. O. Edward Armstrong P. Mowequa P.O. L. W. Hammer P. S. D. West P Jesse Donald P G. C. Holt P H. Y. Day P. <hr /> Mowequa P.O Continued M. S. Ayrs P. Obediah Klar P. Abe Elder P. L. E. Baird P A. C.McGrath P. F. M. Chamberlain P. W. P Yonner W. P. Sellers P. J. M. Fridley P James Lancaster P. Wm Whitworth P John Hudson Seigle P. O Martin Gay P. M Good Men Yours Respectfully Chas. E. Woodward P.M. Shelbyville Ills Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 20, Folder 10 (August 17-18, 1865) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 6 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 Charles E. Woodward to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1865-08-17 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 514131 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Shelbyville Ills August 17th 1865 Hon Richard Yates U.S.S. My old and esteemed friend, Yours of the 15th inst was duly received and contents noted. I have made out a partial list of names, according to your request. But in consequence of having been absent so long in the Army I am not as well posted in such things as I used to be. But as I learn more of the Stamina of the Union Men in this County, I will forward additional names Yours with Respect Chas. E. Woodward P. M. <hr /> Shelbyville Ills, Aug. 17th 1865 List of Prommint Union Men in Shelby County Ills with Post Office address Shelbyville P. O. John Ward P., Capt Leandy Webster P, Wm L. Ward P. Col D. C. Smith P., Wm James Ward P. Joseph Hall, Alexander Ward, Haman Sears, David F. Durkee P., Wm L. Taydon P. George Durkee P., Abel Chabin P., James Durkee, Wm J. Yackel P., Moulton J Chafer P.P., Jn Yackel, Hermy J Reed P.P. , Wm Eddy, J. A. Ronndy, Israel Wade P., John S P. Harding P. Hamt V. Hanrdy P., James Durban, George Dilly P., J. Vosburg & Co P., James D. Punter P., J. L. Donthtt P., P. Limtez P., Samuel Webster P., Chas C Scovil P., Capt Phil. Webster P., Chas W Jerome P. <hr /> Shelbyville P.O. Continued Young & Stuart (S.C.Union Editors) John Frank P Dr. E Penwell Tho L Atkmson P. Dr E.S. Amwell P. Tho L Hadwin P Dr. Harnett P. S Burkett P, Dr. Bruck Capt. Geo Wright P. Lt Col G. A. Poteat. P John Atkinson P Capt. E Slocum Phil Spicer P John N. Johnson P. Capt. Wm Turney P Joseph R. Headen P. G. Surrey P. F. Behymer Whitfield Turney P Robert Guilford Capt. H. Blacketon P. Simion Guilford P Wm Hardy Joshua Guilford P Thos Hardy James W Keiler P Abraham Middlesworth P Peter Hager P. Letton Smith P John N. Penwell P Samuel Weakly P Josiah Gardner Jns Weakly P. Stephen Waggoner P. A. S. Abbin P Nathaniel Ernst P Lewis Kimmel Isaac Longenbaugh P James Weakly H. H. Funk Jr. P Alexander Boys H. H Funk Sr. P. Loren Weakly, P <hr /> Shelbyville P.O. M. D. Martin P M. S. Chew P. G. J. Leonard Jonathan Christy Day Point P. O. John Pugh P Benj. Reynolds P. David Barton P W. J. Milton P Capt. Williams P Samuel Noland Nicholas Christy P Peter Gillam Moulton P. O. Alexander Dill P.M. H. L Murdock P. Levi Neig P Windsor P. O. D. P. Henry P.M. Jennings & Co Dr Aldridge Levi Wilkerson Greenup Storm P James A Hilsakek P Samuel Davis P. Prairie Home P. O. J. M. Thompson P, Wm Baird P Samuel Travis P.M Assumption P. O. Edward Armstrong P. Mowequa P.O. L. W. Hammer P. S. D. West P Jesse Donald P G. C. Holt P H. Y. Day P. <hr /> Mowequa P.O Continued M. S. Ayrs P. Obediah Klar P. Abe Elder P. L. E. Baird P A. C.McGrath P. F. M. Chamberlain P. W. P Yonner W. P. Sellers P. J. M. Fridley P James Lancaster P. Wm Whitworth P John Hudson Seigle P. O Martin Gay P. M Good Men Yours Respectfully Chas. E. Woodward P.M. Shelbyville Ills Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/5ececb25da22f04021f06937a94452c4.pdf 6fcd9f180d177c2c5ea24130914a392a Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Belleville Ills June 18th 61 Hon. R. Yates Gouverneur of Ills. Honored Sir, In taking the liberty of writing to you, I only asking if you need a man as Soldier which ben 10 years Officer by the Artillery in West Indies from which place he kann show you his paper of leave, and as Officer I will be willing as a Citizen of Ills. to take the Same situation if necessary,; I will go off <hr /> from here to Cairo next Monday of a Excursion trip and of you have anny answer to me, please writh Colonel Paine about the Same- and sign myself Respectfuly Your very obdt. Servant Chas Elliot <hr /> Chas Elliott Tendering Services answered. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 2, Folder 10 (June 16-20, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 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 Charles Elliot to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-06-18 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 500433 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Belleville Ills June 18th 61 Hon. R. Yates Gouverneur of Ills. Honored Sir, In taking the liberty of writing to you, I only asking if you need a man as Soldier which ben 10 years Officer by the Artillery in West Indies from which place he kann show you his paper of leave, and as Officer I will be willing as a Citizen of Ills. to take the Same situation if necessary,; I will go off <hr /> from here to Cairo next Monday of a Excursion trip and of you have anny answer to me, please writh Colonel Paine about the Same- and sign myself Respectfuly Your very obdt. Servant Chas Elliot <hr /> Chas Elliott Tendering Services answered. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/c3a9b59c423ab01286d5283171ca2b13.jpg a6c6e4293a6141f4d635e228079a64ec 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 McCormick Theological Seminary Collection Subject The topic of the resource McCormick Theological Seminary McCormick Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church Religion--Study and Teaching Religion--Study and Teaching (Higher) Religious facilities Seminarians Theological seminaries Presbyterian theological seminaries College teachers Presbyterians College buildings McCormick, Cyrus Hall, 1809-1884 McCormick, Nettie Fowler, 1855-1923 Description An account of the resource The first classes at the McCormick Theological Seminary took place in a log cabin in Indiana in 1829. During the Civil War the school relocated to Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. In 1859 Chicago entrepreneur and Presbyterian layman Cyrus H. McCormick and his wife, Nettie Fowler McCormick, became the seminary's major financial patrons. The relationship between the McCormick family and the school remained well into the twentieth century. Shortly after McCormick’s death in 1884, the school was renamed McCormick Theological Seminary. Several campus buildings are named for McCormick family members including McCormick Hall, Fowler Hall, and Virginia Library. After Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination in 1968, seminary faculty and students were active in the civil rights movement and provided assistance to displaced and injured participants. The seminary relocated to Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood in 1975. The photographs in this collection include portraits of the McCormick Theological Seminary Class of 1896, school professors, and campus buildings. 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 studio portrait b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 17 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 403134 McCormick Theological Seminary Class of '96 Photo Album Title A name given to the resource Charles Eugene Blanchard Description An account of the resource Charles Eugene Blanchard of Michigan, an 1893 graduate of Alma College, sits for a portrait. Subject The topic of the resource Blanchard, Charles Eugene, 1867- Seminarians McCormick Theological Seminary McCormick Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church Religion--Study and teaching Religion--Study and teaching Christianity and other religions--Study and teaching Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gehrig Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1896 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/60a5119b707f5a7d68693ad59ee2730f.jpg c12fac87cdb13263006ed34b3047c4ec 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 Henry Horner Collection Description An account of the resource Governor Henry Horner (1933-1940) was elected in 1932 and reelected in 1936; however, he died in office during the third year of his second term. Horner was committed to cleaning up corruption in the Chicago-run Democratic Party machine. An expert on Abraham Lincoln, Horner was an avid collector of Lincoln artifacts and papers. His huge collection of Lincolniana became the foundation of the Illinois State Historical Library and its successor institution, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. Governor Horner also holds the honor of being Illinois's first Jewish governor. Items in this collection include portraits of Governor Horner, images from President Franklin D. Roosevelt visiting Chicago, and several pictures of the 1937 Ohio River Flood. The finding aid for the Henry Horner Papers at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/295. Subject The topic of the resource Horner, Henry, 1878-1940 Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Governors Politicians 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 autographed portrait b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 25 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 404316 Henry Horner Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles F. Carpentier Description An account of the resource Illinois Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier poses for a portrait. The image is signed, "To my good friend Bob McClory, all best wishes, Charles F. Carpentier." Subject The topic of the resource Carpentier, Charles F., 1896-1964 Illinois. Office of Secretary of State 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/68dccd5c0750d1c7b5fd68f13bcb22b1.jpg 43588142ce0d5d079916a0d6fc0b73ee 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 Elmer J. Hoffman Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hoffman, Elmer J. (Elmer Joseph), 1899-1976 Illinois. Office of the State Treasurer United States. Congress. House Politicians Description An account of the resource Elmer J. Hoffman, a native of Wheaton, Illinois, began his working life in the DuPage County Sheriff's Office in 1930. He served as the DuPage County Sheriff from 1939-1942 and again from 1947-1950. He served as deputy sheriff from 1943-1946. Elmer J. Hoffman was elected as Illinois State Treasurer in 1952, serving in this position until his election as a United States Representative in 1959. Hoffman served two consecutive terms in the House before returning to Illinois in 1965.  Images in this collection include several candid photoghraphs from a State Treasurer's Office Christmas Party during Hoffman's term in office. 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. 11 x 13 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 403965 Elmer J. Hoffman Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles F. Carpentier and John W. Chapman, State Treasurer's Office Christmas Party Description An account of the resource A table of guests, including Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier (far left) and Lieutenant Governor John W. Chapman (far right), are seated for dinner. Subject The topic of the resource Carpentier, Charles F., 1896-1964 Chapman, John W. (John William), 1894-1978 Illinois. Office of Secretary of State Illinois. Office of Lieutenant Governor Politicians Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1953 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/da8c24444787729984041f14a61731fd.jpg 36afff6d09c1bceaa7077915cc065bef 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 Elmer J. Hoffman Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hoffman, Elmer J. (Elmer Joseph), 1899-1976 Illinois. Office of the State Treasurer United States. Congress. House Politicians Description An account of the resource Elmer J. Hoffman, a native of Wheaton, Illinois, began his working life in the DuPage County Sheriff's Office in 1930. He served as the DuPage County Sheriff from 1939-1942 and again from 1947-1950. He served as deputy sheriff from 1943-1946. Elmer J. Hoffman was elected as Illinois State Treasurer in 1952, serving in this position until his election as a United States Representative in 1959. Hoffman served two consecutive terms in the House before returning to Illinois in 1965.  Images in this collection include several candid photoghraphs from a State Treasurer's Office Christmas Party during Hoffman's term in office. 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. 11 x 13 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 403978 Elmer J. Hoffman Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles F. Carpentier, John W. Chapman, Elmer J. Hoffman, Earle Benjamin Searcy, and Conrad F. Becker, State Treasurer's Office Christmas Party Description An account of the resource State Treasurer Elmer J. Hoffman (center) stands with Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier (far left), Lieutenant Governor John W. Chapman (2nd from left), Clerk of the Supreme Court Earle Benjamin Searcy (2nd from right), and his administrative official, Conrad F. Becker, at the State Treasurer's Office Christmas Party. Subject The topic of the resource Carpentier, Charles F., 1896-1964 Chapman, John W. (John William), 1894-1978 Hoffman, Elmer J. (Elmer Joseph), 1899-1976 Searcy, Earle Benjamin, 1887-1955 Becker, Conrad F. Illinois. Office of Secretary of State Illinois. Office of Lieutenant Governor Illinois. Office of the State Treasurer Clerks Politicians Administrative agencies--Officials and employees Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1953 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/979759bf934f286a95e95b25d4d5c0e7.jpg 884b630b37ce3c32097b4f5c20a685cc 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 Elmer J. Hoffman Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hoffman, Elmer J. (Elmer Joseph), 1899-1976 Illinois. Office of the State Treasurer United States. Congress. House Politicians Description An account of the resource Elmer J. Hoffman, a native of Wheaton, Illinois, began his working life in the DuPage County Sheriff's Office in 1930. He served as the DuPage County Sheriff from 1939-1942 and again from 1947-1950. He served as deputy sheriff from 1943-1946. Elmer J. Hoffman was elected as Illinois State Treasurer in 1952, serving in this position until his election as a United States Representative in 1959. Hoffman served two consecutive terms in the House before returning to Illinois in 1965.  Images in this collection include several candid photoghraphs from a State Treasurer's Office Christmas Party during Hoffman's term in office. 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. 14 x 11 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 403966 Elmer J. Hoffman Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles F. Carpentier, State Treasurer's Office Christmas Party Description An account of the resource Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier (standing) is recognized. State Treasurer Elmer J. Hoffman (seated, far right) and Lieutenant Governor John W. Chapman (seated, left of Carpentier) give their applause behind him. Subject The topic of the resource Carpentier, Charles F., 1896-1964 Chapman, John W. (John William), 1894-1978 Hoffman, Elmer J. (Elmer Joseph), 1899-1976 Illinois. Office of Secretary of State Illinois. Office of Lieutenant Governor Illinois. Office of the State Treasurer Politicians Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1953 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/ad9623999fc48a9bad86a91c32db1ea2.pdf e5c8d653f47bd240f726466d76c3065c Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Vedder Ills June 22, 61 Gov. Yates Honored Sir, There appear to be conciderable many in this County, that fear marauding parties rising in Missouri and molesting our Citizens (I know of no such near, but think it well enough to be prepared for the worst) If we should form a home guard, could we get arms from the Government, what would be our duty, what number necessary, & how Officered, If Your Honor could take time and feel disposed to favor me with an answer You will confer a lasting obligation on Your Obt Servant Chs F. Hardt <hr /> Charles F. Hardt asking Information concerning Militia law. Answered. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 3, Folder 01 (June 21-25, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 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 Charles F. Hardt to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-06-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 500465 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Vedder Ills June 22, 61 Gov. Yates Honored Sir, There appear to be conciderable many in this County, that fear marauding parties rising in Missouri and molesting our Citizens (I know of no such near, but think it well enough to be prepared for the worst) If we should form a home guard, could we get arms from the Government, what would be our duty, what number necessary, & how Officered, If Your Honor could take time and feel disposed to favor me with an answer You will confer a lasting obligation on Your Obt Servant Chs F. Hardt <hr /> Charles F. Hardt asking Information concerning Militia law. Answered. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/6e56fe9532a88845d4036f0751250aee.pdf ccc468be67195c0007d4d78d69b07ef4 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. General Hospital Camp Dennison, Ohio January 4th 1865. Honorable Governer of Illinois. Sir. I tak the Liberty to ask a feaver of your Honor. I am a Soldier in the 65th Ill. V. I. I am sick in the Hospital for the last 10 months, sending from one Hospital to the other. At last the send me to camp Dennison Hospital of Ohio, I made application for to be sent to my on State, Chicago Ill, for the last 2 month, but the will not send me, I did not see my fammilie for over 2 years, and would like to get special transfer from Camp Dennison to Camp Douglas because I will not be able for 2 or 3 months, for Field Service and oblige your obedience Servant, Charles. F. Smith Co. H. 65 Ill, Regiment. In Hospital, Division 8 Ward 40. <hr /> Smith Chas F. U.S. Genl Hospital Camp Dennison Jan 4th 65 Is member of Co H 65th Ills Vols. Wants a transfer to Chicago Apply for & answer Appd for & informed Porter Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete 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 Yates Family Papers, Box 19, Folder 09 (January 1-10, 1865) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 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 Charles F. Smith to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1865-01-04 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 513986 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. General Hospital Camp Dennison, Ohio January 4th 1865. Honorable Governer of Illinois. Sir. I tak the Liberty to ask a feaver of your Honor. I am a Soldier in the 65th Ill. V. I. I am sick in the Hospital for the last 10 months, sending from one Hospital to the other. At last the send me to camp Dennison Hospital of Ohio, I made application for to be sent to my on State, Chicago Ill, for the last 2 month, but the will not send me, I did not see my fammilie for over 2 years, and would like to get special transfer from Camp Dennison to Camp Douglas because I will not be able for 2 or 3 months, for Field Service and oblige your obedience Servant, Charles. F. Smith Co. H. 65 Ill, Regiment. In Hospital, Division 8 Ward 40. <hr /> Smith Chas F. U.S. Genl Hospital Camp Dennison Jan 4th 65 Is member of Co H 65th Ills Vols. Wants a transfer to Chicago Apply for & answer Appd for & informed Porter Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20