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Marite Ozers, Miss Illinois USA, poses for a photo with her trophy, crown, sash, and flowers. After winning the Illinois contest, Ozers went on to win the 1963 Miss USA crown.

Marjorie Pittinger Dorman sits on a bench during a portrait session.

Members of the Marlyn Majorettes of Sycamore stand in formation. The group performed at the New York World's Fair.

Caleb Hazel signs his Commonwealth of Kentucky marriage bond. Thomas Lincoln signs as his witness.

Josiah Lincoln cosigns a Kentucky marriage bond that guarantees that there is no legal cause to obstruct the marriage between Peter Sibert and the daughter of Catherine Briggs.

Sangamon County Clerk C.R. Matheny issues a marriage license to John Webster Checkering and Martha M. Bowen. Rev. Charles Dresser states that he married them on May 1, 1839.

This District of Columbia marriage license authorizes Bishop Simpson to unite Robert Todd Lincoln and Mary Harlan in marriage. Bishop Simpson certifies the marriage with his signature.

Four verse song and chorus adopted for the Union cause from the Frech national anthem, La Marseillaise.

Marshall S. Bidwell, a lawyer from Massachusetts and son of politician Barnabas Bidwell, sits for a portrait wearing a dark suit.