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An aerial view of the carnival set up around the Old State Capitol during Springfield's Capitennial celebration.

A man escorts three ladies in a horse and buggy as would have been done in early Springfield as part of the Capitennial celebration.

Three women sit on a parade float sponsored by the Springfield Civic Clubs in the parade celebrating Springfield's Capitennial.

Majorettes lead a marching band as part of the nighttime parade celebrating Springfield's Capitennial.

Two young women sit on a patriotic float decorated with the American flag and the Statue of Liberty as part of the nighttime parade celebrating Springfield's Capitennial.

A man makes a speech from atop Lincoln's Tomb during Capitennial festivities. Spectators stand on the flag-adorned stairs and balconies on either side of the speaker.

A military marching band performs as part of a parade during the Capitennial festivities in Springfield.

Several individuals ride in a convertible during Capitennial festivities in Springfield.

A large crowd participates in "Capitennial" festivities which celebrated the 125th anniversary of Springfield's founding and 120 years as the Illinois State Capitol.

Educators stand outside of busses during Business-Education Day in Springfield.

Educators exit a company building during the first Business-Education Day in Springfield.

A group of educators observe a turret lathe operation during a visit to the Allis-Chalmers Springfield Works (later known as Fiatallis) for the first Business-Education Day. The Allis-Chalmers Springfield Works built tractors and heavy construction…

Springfield Works guide (right) explains how a tabulating machine transcribes key punch cuttings to a group of teachers who visited the Springfield Works during the first Business-Education Day.Photo caption: "Springfield Works guide on right…

A group of teachers observe the key punch operation in the payroll department at the Springfield Works Plant #1 during the first Business-Education Day.Photo caption: "A group of teachers is shown observing the key punch operation in the payroll…

Industrial arts teachers observe an operator who is making the initial adjustment of bolting shoes to a sidebar rail during the assembly of tracks for crawler tractors during their visit at the Springfield Works as part of the first…

Springfield Works guide (left) explains the machining operations that are necessary before BD motor grader rear axle housings can be installed during the first Business-Education Day in Springfield.

An aerial view of El Gran Hotel de Francia located in the Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile, highlights the courtyard outside the building.

A street-level view of the Plaza de Armas shows theCatedral Metropolitana de Santiago.

An aerial view of the shoreline shows an unidentified coastal city in Chile.

An aerial view of an unidentified Chilean city highlights a large aqueduct running through a portion of the town.

A lone boater drifts near a beach in a rocky area on Chile's coastline.

An aerial view of an unidentified Chilean city shows a line of palm trees running through the town.

A columned building stands in Battle Creek, now Pleasant Grove, Utah.

Waves hit the rocky shore at Playa Ancha, Caida de Sol.

Judge Samuel Alschuler and an unidentified woman pose for a portrait in a scene decorated with a crescent moon and stars.