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Walt Disney at the Lincoln Home
Walt Disney visits the Abraham Lincoln Home in Springfield.
Walt Disney
Walt Disney stands outside of the Abraham Lincoln Home before receiving an award from the Boys Club of Springfield.
Wallace Triplets and a Nun
A sister nurse visits the infant Wallace triplets.
Wallace Triplets
The infant Wallace triplets lie in their crib during a photograph session.
Wallace Thompson, Martin H. Kennelly, and Adlai E. Stevenson
Republican Senator Wallace Thompson, President Pro-tem of Illinois Senate; Mayor Martin H. Kennelly of Chicago; and Governor Adlai E. Stevenson endorse the Gateway Amendment.
Wall of Execution
A Belgium family poses in front of a wall within the city limits of Dinant, where Germans frequently executed Belgian resistors.
Wakechai, A Saukie Chief
Color portrait drawing of Wakechai, aka the "Crouching Eagle," who was a village chief of the Saukie nation located near the Mississippi River in Illinois.
Wake For Esther Catharine Frazee Lindsay
The body of Esther Catharine Frazee Lindsay lies in a flower-covered coffin in the Lindsay home. On verso: "1st floor, front room, SW corner (parlor)."
Waiting at the Church
The legislature returns to Springfield to discover the rebirth of former governor Charles S. Deneen's Water Power Bill in the form of a bride. Speaker of the Illinois House Charles Adkins (1911-1913) crouches, ready to smash the bill yet again.
Wagons on Square
Three horse-drawn covered wagons stand in the street opposite several commercial buildings.
Wagons on Road
Two horse-drawn wagons travel on a tree-lined dirt road.
Wagon Scene
A group of unidentified men sit in a boat on dry land with a wagon in the foreground.
Wagon Ride
Several individuals ride on a large wooden wagon.
Wagon and Chickens
A wagon with bangboards for shucking corn by hand sits outside a building with seed corn hung up to dry on the roof line. Chickens are seen wandering in the yard with a chicken coop at the rear of the building.Photo caption: "Farmyard scene with…
Wade Hall Cornerstone Laying
Several Monticello Female Seminary students and faculty watch as workers lay the cornerstone of Wade Hall in 1944. Wade Hall was built in memory of a former trustee, Edward Pierson Wade.
Wabash Railroad Depot
The Wabash Railroad Depot was built in Decatur, Illinois, in the 1900s.
Wabash Railroad Depot
Pedestrians cross the street next to Decatur, Illinois', Wabash Railroad Depot.
