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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Cyclists]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Cyclists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Bicycles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Three members of the Rees family pose with their bicycles in the countryside.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Elderly Woman Next to Train]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Women]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Railroad trains]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Railroads--Passenger traffic]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An elderly woman and unidentified passengers stand next to a train located in Mexico.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Family on Porch]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Families]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Dwellings]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Families--portraits]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Architecture, domestic]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Porches]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An unidentified family poses for a photo on the front porch of their home.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Children with Instruments]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Children]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Violin]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Piano]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Sheet music]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Two children sit with their piano and violin.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Architectural Arches]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Architecture]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Arches]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois--Springfield]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Construction industry]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Arches--design and construction]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Building]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[View of the construction of the architectural arches placed on 5th Street in downtown Springfield.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401329]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The State Journal-Register Employees]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[State journal-register]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspapers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Employees]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Female employees]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Men and women working for The State Journal-Register, a daily Springfield newspaper founded in 1831 as the Sangamon Journal, pose for a group photo.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401328]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The State Journal-Register Employees]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[State journal-register]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspapers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Employees]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Employees of The State Journal-Register, a daily Springfield newspaper founded in 1831 as the Sangamon Journal, pose for a group photo.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401327]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Elephant Parade]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Elephants]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Parades]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Spectators]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Several elephants walk down a crowded parade route in an unidentified city.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401326]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Horse Drawn Carriage]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Horses]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Dogs]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Carriages and carts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Several horses pull a man and dogs in a carriage down a city street.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401325]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Cannon Demonstration]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois State Fair]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois--Springfield]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Ordnance]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Soldiers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Soldiers put on a cannon demonstration for onlookers in front of the Dome Building at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401324]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[American Bison at the Illinois State Fair]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[American bison]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois State Fair]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois--Springfield]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Exhibition buildings]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A large bison grazes in front of the Exposition Building at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[eng]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401323]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Thomas Rees Photo Album]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/21093">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Ruth Ray]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Ray, Ruth, 1897-1999]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Violinists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Women violinists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Violin]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musical instruments]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Violinist Ruth Ray poses for a portrait with her violin. Ray debuted at Carnegie Hall in 1919 and played with the New York Philharmonic. She later served as concert master for the Chicago Women's Symphony. Ray taught violin at Bradley University and Cornell College in addition to giving private lessions into her 90s.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Calvert]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401322]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/21092">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Lucie Bigelow Rosen]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Rosen, Lucie Bigelow, 1890-1968]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Theremin]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Theremin music]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lucie Bigelow Rosen, a musician and Theremin soloist&nbsp; who helped to popularize the electric instrument during the 1930s, poses for a portrait. <br /><br />On verso: "From Jean Dalrymple; 122 East 42nd Street; New York City; Mu. 5-3114; Lucie Bigelow Rosen, therminist, who will appear as soloist in the first American performance of Mortimer Browning's 'Concerto in F' for Theremin and orchestra, to be given by the Illinois Symphony Orchestra May 4th with Robert Lawrence as guest conductor."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Voss]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401321]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Lucie Bigelow Rosen]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Rosen, Lucie Bigelow, 1890-1968]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Theremin]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Theremin music]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musical instruments]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lucie Bigelow Rosen poses with her theremin during a portrait session. Rosen was a musician and Theremin soloist who helped to popularize the electric instrument during the 1930s. <br /><br />On verso: "From Jean Dalrymple; 122 East 42nd Street; New York City; Mu. 5-3114; Lucie Bigelow Rosen, therminist, who will appear as soloist in the first American performance of Mortimer Browning's 'Concerto in F' for Theremin and orchestra, to be given by the Illinois Symphony Orchestra May 4th with Robert Lawrence as guest conductor."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[De Tirjian]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401320]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/21090">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Dorothy Crost]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Crost, Dorothy]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Pianists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Women pianists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Pianist Dorothy Crost poses for a portrait wearing a long dark dress.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Gitta]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401319]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/21089">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Federal Concert Orchestra]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Federal Music Project (U.S.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musical instruments]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[New Deal (1933-1939)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Theater]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois--Springfield]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Bands (Music)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Drum set]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Tuba]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Federal Concert Orchestra performs under a tent in Springfield as part of a joint show&nbsp;with the Federal Theatre Players. <br /><br />On verso: "District #6 office, 835 Main Street, Peoria, Ill.; H. C. Howard, District Supervisor; Federal Concert Orchestra, now appearing under tent with the Federal Theatre Players in Springfield, Illinois. They give a half-hour concert before the start of the dramatic show, play musical accompaniments as necessary for the show, and accompany the vaudeville between the acts."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Georg, Herbert]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401318]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/21088">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Nikolai Sokoloff]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Sokoloff, Nikolai, 1886-1965]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Federal Music Project (U.S.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[New Deal (1933-1939)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Violinists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Conductors (Music)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Symphony orchestras]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Nikolai Sokoloff conducts the Illinois Symphony Orchestra during a rehearsal. The Russian-American violinist and conductor served as the director of the Federal Music Project from 1935-1938. Sokoloff conducted the San Francisco People's Philharmonic Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra, and the Seattle Symphony Orchestra during his career.<br /><br />On verso: "From the Federal Music Project; Works Progress Administration; 632 North Dearborn Street; Tel. Delaware 1193; For release Saturday, October 9; Dr. Nikolai Sokoloff directs the eighty members of the Illinois Symphony orchestra in their final rehearsal for the orchestra's gala opening concert tomorrow (Sunday, October 10) at the Great Northern Theater. Dr. Sokoloff, who will appear as guest conductor to inaugurate the orchestra's second season, is national director of the federal music project which employs more than four hundred musicians in the Chicago area alone, and is noted as the founder and former conductor of the Cleveland Symphony orchestra; (City Editor has story)."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401317]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/21087">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Sonia Sharnova]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Federal Music Project (U.S.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[New Deal (1933-1939)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Opera]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Chicago Civic Opera (Chicago, Ill.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois--Chicago]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Sharnova, Sonia, 1896-1988]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Women singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Fur garments]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Jewelry]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Contraltos]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Sonia Sharnova poses for a portrait wearing several pieces of jewelry and a fur stole. Sharnova, a contralto for opera companies in Germany and Chicago, performed on stage and taught vocal lessons. Sharnova performed with the Chicago City Opera Company during the Federal Music Project, a component of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal legislation that employed musicians during the Great Depression.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Seymour, Maurice]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401316]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/items/show/21086">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Colp Chorus]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Federal Music Project (U.S.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[New Deal (1933-1939)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Choirs (Music)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[African Americans]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois--Colp]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois--Anna]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Theater, Open-air]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[African American singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[African American choirs]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Conductors (Music)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Colp Chorus and members of a massed community chorus prepare for a performance at the outdoor Ravine Theater in Anna. The chorus was a product of the Federal Music Project, a component of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal legislation that employed musicians during the Great Depression.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Johnson's Studio]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[7/10/1938]]></dcterms:date>
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    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401315]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Chicago Operetta Company]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Federal Music Project (U.S.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[New Deal (1933-1939)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Minturn, Harry]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Choirs (Music)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Opera]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[African Americans]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[African American singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Members of the Chicago Operetta Company pose for a group photograph. The company, led by director Harry Minturn, was a product of the Federal Music Project, a component of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal legislation that employed musicians during the Great Depression.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401314]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Illinois Valley Blue Coats]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illinois--Peoria]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Parades]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Marching bands]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Federal Music Project (U.S.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[New Deal (1933-1939)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Automobiles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Spectators]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musical instruments]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Illinois Valley Blue Coats band marches in a Peoria parade. The band was a product of the Federal Music Project, a component of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal legislation that employed musicians during the Great Depression.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401313]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Lorraine Westphal]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Westphal, Lorraine]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Women]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Jewelry]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lorraine Westphal poses for a portrait wearing a dress with ruffles and a pendant necklace.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Sinay Studio]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401312]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Irma Cooper]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Cooper, Irma M., -2002]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Opera]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Women singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Irma Cooper leans against a short wall for a portrait session. A native of Iowa, Cooper made a career as an opera singer and vocal coach in Europe. Cooper was one of the founders of the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Maurice]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401311]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Benjamin Britten]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Composers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Pianists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[England]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Piano music]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Sheet music]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Piano]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musical instruments]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Benjamin Britten sits at a piano with sheet music in hand. Born in England in 1913, Britten was a successful pianist and composer during the mid-twentieth century.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401310]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Theodore Lovich]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lovich, Theodore, 1899-1984]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Musicians]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Singers]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Alujevik, Pasko, 1899-1984]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Tenors (Singers)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Theodore Lovich poses for a portrait wearing a suit jacket, bow tie, and brim hat. Lovich sang as a tenor for several opera companies in Chicago and around the United States. The Croation-born Pasko Alujevic performed in the United States under the name "Theodore Lovic."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Arbanas]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[en]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[401309]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Federal Music Project]]></dcterms:identifier>
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