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Henry Horner Surveys Flood Damage
Governor Henry Horner and others travel by boat to view flood damage near Golconda.
Henry Horner Repeals Prohibition
Governor Henry Horner signs papers repealing prohibition in Illinois as two men look on. Prohibition, which prohibited the sale and manufacturing of alcohol in the U.S., began on January 16, 1920, and was not repealed until December 5, 1933.
Henry Horner Reelection Campaign
Henry Horner rides to an unknown destination, possibly campaigning during the election of 1936. Springfield Bishop John C. White, United States Senators James H. Lewis and James A. Slattery, and a future Illinois Supreme Court Justice, Harry B.…
Henry Horner in Cairo
Governor Henry Horner uses a small bridge to walk across flood waters during his visit to Cairo after the Ohio River Flood.
Henry Horner at Ohio Levee
Governor Henry Horner is helped down from the Ohio Levee in Cairo.
Henry Horner at Cairo
Governor Henry Horner stands near the waters edge during his visit to Cairo.
Henry Horner and Louis Lincoln Emmerson
Incoming Governor Elect Henry Horner shakes hands with outgoing Governor Louis Lincoln Emmerson (1929-1933). Horner was the twenty-eighth Governor of Illinois (1933-1940). Known as a reformer, Horner fought political patronage and oversaw the states…
Henry Horner
A portrait sketch shows Governor Henry Horner looking directly at the viewer.
Henry Horner
Illinois Governor Henry Horner sits for a portrait.
Henry Horner
Henry Horner poses for a portrait in the Illinois Executive Mansion library during his tenure as governor. Horner was the twenty-eighth Governor of Illinois (1933-1940). Horner's extensive collection of Lincolniana became the foundation of the…
Henry Horner
Portrait of Henry Horner, a lawyer, judge, and twenty-eighth Governor of Illinois (1933-1940). Known as a reformer, Horner fought political patronage and oversaw the states troubled finances during the Great Depression. Additionally, Horner's…
Henry Horner
Portrait of Henry Horner, who was a lawyer, judge, and the twenty-eighth Governor of Illinois, 1933-1940. Horner's extensive collection of Lincolniana became the foundation of the Illinois State Historical Library's (now the Abraham Lincoln…
Henry H. Hall
Young Henry Hall poses for a portrait wearing a fur trimmed jacket and hat.
Henry Garrison
A woman in a floral dress holds Henry Garrison for a portrait during his infancy.
