"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...
Printed issue (Nov. 1882) vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 161-168, with illustrations. By "The Editor." Published by Thomas Wilson, Chicago, Ill., and W. H. Guest, Pateroster Row, London, England. Illustrated with views of... More
Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: 1975 Addition, 1821-1924; Subject file; ...
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![Decree in Knight v. Carter et al, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTIvZGVjcmVlLWluLWtuaWdodC12LWNhcnRlci1ldC1hbC1sYXctcGFwZXJzLTNhNzQ4NS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/59/webp "Decree in Knight v. Carter et al, [Law papers].")
Decree in Knight v. Carter et al, [Law papers].
Appears to be in Lincoln's hand. Summary: Knight retained Lincoln and sued the heirs of Washington Carter to settle a partnership. Carter and Knight had been partners in selling land and livestock and in farmin... More
Carl Sagan's University of Chicago undergraduate notebook
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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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Letter, Eleanor Roosevelt to Walter White detailing the First Lady's l...
Reproduction number: A69 (color slide); LC-MSS-34140-41 (B&W negative) Lynching was undoubtedly the most terrible crime perpetrated by white supremacists against African Americans. From the late nineteenth cent... More
"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...
Printed issue (Nov. 1882) vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 161-168, with illustrations. By "The Editor." Published by Thomas Wilson, Chicago, Ill., and W. H. Guest, Pateroster Row, London, England. Illustrated with views of... More
Carl Sagan's University of Chicago notebook
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Civil War envelope showing eagle holding banner with message "Liberty"
Addressed to Chas. Claghorn, Homer, Champaign Co., Ill., from Geo. Claghorn, Fort Henry, Feb. 15, 1862; postmarked Illinois March 1, 1862; bears 3 cent and 1 cent stamps. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074)... More
![Bill for Divorce in Graham v. Graham, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTMvYmlsbC1mb3ItZGl2b3JjZS1pbi1ncmFoYW0tdi1ncmFoYW0tbGF3LXBhcGVycy0yMDAyNTktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/59/webp "Bill for Divorce in Graham v. Graham, [Law papers].")
Bill for Divorce in Graham v. Graham, [Law papers].
Summary: Almira Graham retained Lincoln and Herndon and sued James Graham for divorce on the grounds of cruelty and adultery with Amanda Kelly. She also requested custody of their one child. Almira Graham claim... More
Remarks at Dedication Ceremonies at the Haitian Pavilion, World's Colu...
You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More
Carl Sagan's University of Chicago notebook
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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...
Printed issue (Nov. 1882) vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 161-168, with illustrations. By "The Editor." Published by Thomas Wilson, Chicago, Ill., and W. H. Guest, Pateroster Row, London, England. Illustrated with views of... More
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1867; Oct. 9-...
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"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...
Printed issue (Nov. 1882) vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 161-168, with illustrations. By "The Editor." Published by Thomas Wilson, Chicago, Ill., and W. H. Guest, Pateroster Row, London, England. Illustrated with views of... More
![Bill to Foreclose Mortgage in Sackett v. Miller & Miller, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvYmlsbC10by1mb3JlY2xvc2UtbW9ydGdhZ2UtaW4tc2Fja2V0dC12LW1pbGxlci1hbmQtbWlsbGVyLWxhdy1wYXBlcnMtNjY2MGQxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/62/webp "Bill to Foreclose Mortgage in Sackett v. Miller & Miller, [Law papers].")
Bill to Foreclose Mortgage in Sackett v. Miller & Miller, [Law papers]...
Summary: Sackett bought forty-eight acres of land in Menard County, Illinois, from William Miller for $400. William Miller gave Sackett a bond for deed, but Sackett refused the bond unless William Miller gave S... More
The round trip from the Hub to the Golden gate,
Susie Champney Clark was a Boston matron who visited California as a member of an organized rail tour forty years after the Gold Rush. The round trip from the Hub to the Golden gate (1890) describes that rail t... More
When the boys come back from Berlin
words by May Dawson Jordan ; music by Jessie Crosby Osborne. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Sta... More
"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...
Printed issue (Nov. 1882) vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 161-168, with illustrations. By "The Editor." Published by Thomas Wilson, Chicago, Ill., and W. H. Guest, Pateroster Row, London, England. Illustrated with views of... More
"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...
Printed issue (Nov. 1882) vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 161-168, with illustrations. By "The Editor." Published by Thomas Wilson, Chicago, Ill., and W. H. Guest, Pateroster Row, London, England. Illustrated with views of... More
"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...
Printed issue (Nov. 1882) vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 161-168, with illustrations. By "The Editor." Published by Thomas Wilson, Chicago, Ill., and W. H. Guest, Pateroster Row, London, England. Illustrated with views of... More
Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: 1975 Addition, 1821-1924; Subject file; ...
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![Bill in Chancery in Roll v. Lasswell, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTIvMDEvMDEvYmlsbC1pbi1jaGFuY2VyeS1pbi1yb2xsLXYtbGFzc3dlbGwtbGF3LXBhcGVycy01LTEwMjQuanBn/40/25/webp "Bill in Chancery in Roll v. Lasswell, [Law papers].")
Bill in Chancery in Roll v. Lasswell, [Law papers].
Summary: Jacob Roll sold Lasswell thirty-one acres of timber land in Sangamon County, Illinois. Lasswell gave Jacob Roll several promissory notes but failed to pay. Jacob Roll and the administrator of Jacob Rol... More
![Bill of Complaint in Miller v. Freeman & Freeman, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjgvYmlsbC1vZi1jb21wbGFpbnQtaW4tbWlsbGVyLXYtZnJlZW1hbi1hbmQtZnJlZW1hbi1sYXctcGFwZXJzLTkwMGI3OS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/64/webp "Bill of Complaint in Miller v. Freeman & Freeman, [Law papers].")
Bill of Complaint in Miller v. Freeman & Freeman, [Law papers].
Summary: Miller purchased two tracts of land, one of forty acres and the other of eight acres, from Abram Freeman and Clarkson Freeman, partners in A. Freeman and Company, for $625. Miller gave Freeman and Free... More
Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill., 1895
You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More
![Agreement in Harris v. Shaw et al, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTEvMDEvMDEvYWdyZWVtZW50LWluLWhhcnJpcy12LXNoYXctZXQtYWwtbGF3LXBhcGVycy0xLTEwMjQuanBn/40/64/webp "Agreement in Harris v. Shaw et al, [Law papers].")
Agreement in Harris v. Shaw et al, [Law papers].
Summary: In 1835, Harris donated twenty acres of land in Tremont, Illinois, to Tazewell County for the erection of the county courthouse. In 1849, the legislature authorized the removal of the county seat to Pe... More
Carl Sagan's University of Chicago undergraduate notebook
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Carl Sagan's University of Chicago undergraduate notebook
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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
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![Judge's Docket in Gundy v. Gundy, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMzAvanVkZ2VzLWRvY2tldC1pbi1ndW5keS12LWd1bmR5LWxhdy1wYXBlcnMtMjRiMWYzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/62/webp "Judge's Docket in Gundy v. Gundy, [Law papers].")
Judge's Docket in Gundy v. Gundy, [Law papers].
Summary: Joseph Gundy and John Gundy entered into the business of selling hogs and cattle in the fall of 1847, and decided to dissolve the partnership in December 1848. Joseph Gundy sued John Gundy in a chancer... More
"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...
Printed issue (Nov. 1882) vol. 9, no. 11, pp. 161-168, with illustrations. By "The Editor." Published by Thomas Wilson, Chicago, Ill., and W. H. Guest, Pateroster Row, London, England. Illustrated with views of... More
Civil War envelope showing woman nursing soldier with message "Lovely ...
Addressed to Mrs. F. Behymer, Shelbyville, Illinois ; postmarked Richmond, Kentucky ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Amberman Postal History, Clifton Park, New York,... More
Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: 1975 Addition, 1821-1924; Subject file; ...
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![Subpoena in Chancery in Yocum et al. v. Yocum et al, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDQvc3VicG9lbmEtaW4tY2hhbmNlcnktaW4teW9jdW0tZXQtYWwtdi15b2N1bS1ldC1hbC1sYXctcGFwZXJzLWQzYjU3Yy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "Subpoena in Chancery in Yocum et al. v. Yocum et al, [Law papers].")
Subpoena in Chancery in Yocum et al. v. Yocum et al, [Law papers].
Summary: At the time of his death, Jacob Yocum owned 521 acres of land in Sangamon County, Illinois. Jacob Yocum's widow Mary Yocum had not yet received her dower. William Yocum and some of Jacob Yocum's other ... More
![Decree in Ainslee v. Sattley et al, [Law papers].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvZGVjcmVlLWluLWFpbnNsZWUtdi1zYXR0bGV5LWV0LWFsLWxhdy1wYXBlcnMtMWUxNGIzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/64/webp "Decree in Ainslee v. Sattley et al, [Law papers].")
Decree in Ainslee v. Sattley et al, [Law papers].
In Lincoln's hand. Summary: Ainslee retained Logan and Lincoln and sued Dickerson and the minor heirs of Robert Sattley to convey to him a 1.08-acre lot in Rochester, Illinois. Dickerson purchased the lot from ... More
Enclosure: The Suffragist and the G.O.P. by Bertha Damaris Knobe
No suffrage demonstrations at Republican National Convention, Chicago, June 1908. Jane Addams and Mrs. Charles Henrotin unsuccessfully urge Resolutions Committee to adopt suffrage plank, Lucy A. Rice Clark beco... More
Carl Sagan's University of Chicago undergraduate notebook
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Lincoln autograph letter. - Public domain document scan
In Lincoln's hand.
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: I...
Requests message to annual meeting of Chicago Soldiers Home
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Telegram reporting Springfield, Illinois election results
![[Fundraising letter from the Office of the Lincoln National Monument Association].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDQvZnVuZHJhaXNpbmctbGV0dGVyLWZyb20tdGhlLW9mZmljZS1vZi10aGUtbGluY29sbi1uYXRpb25hbC1tb251bWVudC1hc3NvY2lhdGlvbi02OWE0NjgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Fundraising letter from the Office of the Lincoln National Monument Association].")
[Fundraising letter from the Office of the Lincoln National Monument A...
Surrounded by a black mourning border.
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1860; Aug. 18...
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Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...
Question regarding Douglas
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Urges Lincoln to maintain principles of Chicago Platform
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: C...
Present colors in memory of Ellsworth
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1861; Jan. 15...
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Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: C...
Memorial urging emancipation
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: L...
Illinois appointments
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: D...
Cotton trade at Cairo, Illinois
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1865; Feb. 25...
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E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1871, Oct. 21...
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Draft manuscript copy of hymn "How Long Oh Lord" by Horatio Gates Spaf...
Autograph manuscript, unsigned. Written on verso of Office of David C. Cook Publisher, General Dealer in Sunday School Supplies, letterhead, Chicago, Ill. 1 p. Dateline by author reads "Lesson 7 -- 2d quarte... More
Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
Sept.-Oct. 1938: St. Ignace (c. 1938-09-11) to Sept. 28 (Calumet?)
Documentation - Audio Tape Logs - Shifra Epstein, Chicago Ethnic Arts ...
Fieldworker Shifra Epstein's handwritten notes for her sound recordings, sequence pages 2-9.
Documentation - Audio Tape Logs - Elizabeth Mathias, Chicago Ethnic Ar...
Fieldworker Elizabeth Mathias's typed summaries of her interview recordings; list of the recordings, sequence page 3; summaries, sequence pages 4-20; logs for open-reel recording of Pasquale Sottile are include... More
Documentation - Audio Tape Logs - Beverly Robinson, Chicago Ethnic Art...
Fieldworker Beverly Robinson's typed notes for his audiocassette recordings, sequence pages 2-15; logs for open-reel recordings of African American artists are included in the folder at call number AFC 1981/004... More
Documentation - Sound Recording Assessment - Nathan Pearson, Chicago E...
Documentation and assessments of project sound recordings on open-reel tapes, compiled by Nathan W. Pearson to support the American Folklife Center staff as they assembled the project's final products, includin... More
Documentation - Audio Tape Logs - Robert Klymasz, Chicago Ethnic Arts ...
Fieldworker Robert Klymasz's typed and handwritten summaries of his interview recordings, sequence pages 3-8; logs for the open-reel recording of the Bandurist youth group are included in the folder at call num... More
Fieldnotes - Ralph Metcalfe, Chicago Ethnic Arts Project
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Reports and Products - Fieldworkers - Robert Klymasz, Chicago Ethnic A...
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E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1858, Aug. 9-...
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Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: A...
Draft Resolutions for Illinois General Assembly concerning repeal of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Urges Lincoln to maintain principles of Chicago Platform
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1860; Aug. 18...
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Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: I...
List of troops in service
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: D...
Patronage for Illinois Know Nothings
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Support from the Strong Band Patriotic Association in Chicago
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1864; Nov. 19...
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Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Illinois election results
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Requests photograph for Chicago Sanitary Fair; with note from Mathew Brady to Mrs. Lincoln
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1865; Feb. 25...
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E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1870; Jan. 8-...
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E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1871, Oct. 21...
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E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1873; June 5-...
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Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Mabel Hubbard Bell, April 14, 190...
Available text: Transcription
Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois,...
Sept.-Oct. 1938: St. Ignace (c. 1938-09-11) to Sept. 28 (Calumet?)
Documentation - Audio Tape Logs - Jens Lund, Chicago Ethnic Arts Proje...
Fieldworker Jens Lund's typed notes for his audiocassette recordings, sequence pages 3-14; promotional business card for Danish Harmonien singing society, sequence page 15; logs for open-reel recordings of Scan... More
Documentation - Sound Recording Assessment - Nathan Pearson, Chicago E...
Documentation and assessments of project sound recordings on open-reel tapes, compiled by Nathan W. Pearson to support the American Folklife Center staff as they assembled the project's final products, includin... More
Reports and Products - Fieldworkers - Robert Klymasz, Chicago Ethnic A...
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Documentation - Photographic - Color Logs, Chicago Ethnic Arts Project
Log sheets for the project's color slides. These photographs were rehoused in holder-sets (not to exceed 20 images per set) after completion of the fieldwork for the the Chicago Ethnic Arts Project. American Fo... More
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Chicago Sanitary Fair
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Discusses upcoming conventions in Decatur and Chicago