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Abraham Lincoln Association Collection
Collection — Box: Abraham Lincoln Association Collection
Identifier: AV-01-08-40
Overview
The Abraham Lincoln Association (ALA) is an American association advancing the studies of Abraham Lincoln. The ALA publishes the Journal of The Abraham Lincoln Association and a newsletter, supports Lincoln scholarship with awards, celebrates the anniversary of President Lincoln’s birth with an annual symposium and banquet in Springfield, Illinois, and hosts Lincoln events. The primary mission of the ALA is to preserve and make more readily accessible the landmarks associated with Lincoln’s...
Dates:
Created: Finding aid creation
Found in:
Audiovisual Collection
Abraham Lincoln Association Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-BC2
Scope and Contents
Papers of the Abraham Lincoln Association, documenting the association's efforts to promote the life and memory of President Abraham Lincoln.
These files include records for both the Centennial Association and the Abraham Lincoln Associationand contain mostly the business records of the executive secretaries: Warren, Bunn, Angle, Pratt, Barringer, and Basler.
Dates:
Created: 1908-1958
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Collection
Collection — Box: 224
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 2838
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Oral History
Collection
Identifier: AV-01-12
Dates:
Created: 2020-01-22
Found in:
Audiovisual Collection
Adalaide C. Davis Clark diaries
Collection
Identifier: BC118
Overview
Longtime resident of Mendota, Ill. who kept a day to day diary through much of her of life including her trip to Europe in 1894. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis, she was born in Ludlowville, N.Y. She lived there until after her marriage to Harvey S. Clark in 1854 when they moved to Mendota. Over the years Harvey worked as a lumber dealer and manager of an oil mill in LaSalle County. They had three children, two daughters and one son. After her husband’s death, she lived with her...
Dates:
1843 - 1911; Majority of material found within 1851 - 1911
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Adams County Bicentennial Commission records
Collection
Identifier: MS-BC4
Overview
Authorized October 22, 1974 by the Adams County Board for the purpose of coordinating activities that involved the people of the county in celebrating the Bicentennial year, initiating additional projects, and creating an awareness of what was to happen during the Bicentennial. Members to the commission were appointed by the County Board. Charles Radel served as chairman of the commission which met monthly, with all members of the commission to be present, as well as the chairmen of each...
Dates:
1974 - 1977
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Adams, Katharine K.
Collection — Box: 154
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 2188
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Adams-Snyder Family Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-BC5
Abstract
Family from Springfield, Illinois, consisting of lawyers and farmers. James Adams (1783-1843) was Springfield's first attorney. His son, Lucian B. (1816-1882) was also an attorney and a justice of the peace. Lucian married Margery A. Reed (1824-1890) and had four children: Harriet L., Enola A., Eldora J., and James L. (1848-1931). James L. was a fruit farmer and truck gardener. He had two children from his first wife, Florence Roe; and two children from his second wife, Laura Snyder...
Dates:
Created: 1813-1989; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1982
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Adeline J. Geo-Karis papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-BC239
Scope and Content
The Adeline J. Geo-Karis Papers, 1973-2007, consist of 53.42 cubic feet of constituent correspondence with smaller amounts of legislative bills, newsletters, reports and newsclippings. Geo-Karis’ work as a state representative and her terms as a state senator are documented. The Alphabetical Files can be used only with Geo-Karis’ written permission, but the rest of the papers are open to research. The collection is divided into six series: Illinois House of Representatives Papers,...
Dates:
1973 - 2007
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Adin and Dexter Baber papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-BC30
Overview
Edgar County (Kansas and Dudley, Illinois) livestock and grain commission merchants.
Business correspondence, shipping records, contracts, and sales and purchase records documenting the livestock commission business of A. Baber and Company, a local firm with an Indianapolis, Indiana, office, and Dexter Baber’s grain and livestock operations.
Business correspondence, shipping records, contracts, and sales and purchase records documenting the livestock commission business of A. Baber and Company, a local firm with an Indianapolis, Indiana, office, and Dexter Baber’s grain and livestock operations.
Dates:
1840 - 1949
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
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