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Illustrated six verse song and chorus.

Lyrics depict soldiers rallying before going into battle. Front cover depicts a decorative archway surrounding a list of songs entitled "Root & Cady's Vocal Quartetts."

Illustrated eight verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Wait For The Wagon"

Four young boys hold out their March of Dimes donation cans while collecting donations in Fairfield.

Individuals in a picket line strike against the Hearst Corporation march down Randolph street in Chicago. The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, became the largest media conglomerate in the world in the 1920s and has had…

Illustrated song sheet for two verse song with chorus sung to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon."

James Matheny attests to the accuracy of a map of Springfield, Illinois. This detailed plat map of Springfield shows individual lots. The Sangamon County Commissioners swear before Justice of the Peace T.M. Neale that the map and its field notes are…

Manway to Escapement Mine No.3 at the Sahara Coal Company, Harrisburg, which includes graffiti on the walls.

The first page of this undated manuscript entitled "What became of John Wilkes Booth's wardrobe? The answer by McKee Rankin" is written on the back of a piece of stationery from Continental Hotel in San Francisco. The paper describes Rankin's…

This hand-written copy of President Lincoln's proclamation ordering the blockade of harbors in South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas opened the Civil War. On the reverse side of this manuscript is found the note…

Several men manufacture white bricks to be used as markers in Springfield streets.

A Saluki Manufacturing Corporation employee works at his desk.

A man wearing a costume shows off the watermelon served at a fall festival held in Fairfield.

A man displays two garments manufactured inside a factory located in Fairfield.

An unidentified man stands behind the engine of a triplane.

An unidentified man poses for a portrait among a staged setting with plants.

A man with a large mustache wears a hat during a photo session.

An unidentified man leans against the keyboard of a musical instrument during a portrait session.

An unidentified man with moose antlers draped over his shoulders poses for a photo standing outside a log cabin.

An unidentified man wears a handkerchief in his jacket pocket during a portrait session.

A man stands holding a dog.

A man lies on a couch surrounded by wrapped Christmas gifts.On verso: "Templar"

A man places gathered chicken eggs into egg crates.

A well dressed man stands amongst chickens on a farm.