A children's marching band led by two drum majors in uniform performs in the 1938 Chicago Memorial Day parade.Photo caption: "Chicago - Memorial Day parade, 1938."
On Front: Members, United Steel Workers of America attending 7th Constitutional Convention Congress of Industrial Organizations Stevens Hotel, Chicago, Ill., Nov. 20-25, 1944 On verso: Adolph Germer (4th from right, back row)
A circle of portraits of the members of the Reisch Brewing Co. leadership includes Frank Reisch (top), George Reisch, Sr. (top right), Joseph Reisch (bottom right), George Reisch, Jr. (bottom), Frank Reisch, Jr. (bottom left), and Frank Reisch, Sr.…
General Isaac D. White, Commander in Chief of the United States Army, Pacific, observing a loading demonstration at Hickam Air Force Base in the Territory of Hawaii. The Division is loading heavy pentomic equipment into a C-124 Globemaster in order…
Colonel Mark Bailey of 1102 Alalancos, Oakland, California; Sergeant Robert R. Enriquez of 1710 Grant Street, Berkeley, California; and Specialist 3rd Class Jack Cuddy of 1215 Naples, San Francisco, California, arrive at Travis Air Force Base,…
A carriage stands on the right side of the old hotel near Spoon River. On verso: "Frank Housh tore this down years ago. Built a nice bungalow. He lost everything they had. Now lives in Peoria with their youngest daughter. Louella is 93, Frank, 96.…
A group of men pose for a portrait while meeting about nominating Frank O. Lowden Governor of Illinois in 1916. Photo dedication: "To my good friend Even Howell with cordial holiday greetings. 'For your archives' Leslie P. 'Ike' Volk, Dec 1949."
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A room inside the Vachel Lindsay Home in Springfield, Illinois, contains a dining table and chairs next to a couch and table. Dr. Vachel Thomas Lindsay's medicine cabinet is on the left.
Joseph Adrian Booth receives his diploma from New York University granting him a doctorate in Artis Medicae et Chirurgicae [medical and surgical arts]. The diploma is printed in Latin on vellum paper and signed by his professors, Council President,…
Warden Joseph E. Ragen observes a medical procedure on a prisoner. This image may depict one of the U.S. Army malaria experiments on inmates at Stateville during the Second World War, where physicians deliberately infected prisoner volunteers to…