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Democratic Women's Clubs Organization Plan

Department of State Census circular

Difanis, Republican for State's Attorney postcard

Donald Flessner political campaign advertisement

Don't Bite! and Becoming Millionaires, no. 7

Drake & Wood, Attorneys at Law, trade card

Dr. Bakalis for State Superintendent circular letter

Dr. Cavenee for Coroner handbill

Dr. E. L. Cavenee letter

Dr. Thompson to seek office circular

Eastern Railroad U.S. Mail route handbill

Edna E. Morris fuel oil ration coupons

Edna E. Morris war ration book

Educators for Governor Shapiro circular letter

Edward J. Brundage postcard

Edwards and Sheldon Railroad Store advertisement

Egyptian Picket Guard subscription receipt

The Egyptian Star, vol. 2, no. 3

E. L. Cavenee handbill

Elect Gene Gilmore flyer

Elect Republican Henry R. Keller for Judge

The Enterprise, vol. 1, no. 1

The Enterprise, vol. 1, no. 2

Evanston City Election circular

Facts about Ruth Hanna McCormick

Facts to Remember, ser. 1, bull. 1

The Facts: Why the Present Administration of the Illinois Pardon and Parole System is Wrong

Fairfield County (Ohio) tax list

Fairfield High School diploma

Farmer Labor Party campaign fund circular letter

Fast Line, Cincinnati Express, New York Express, and Pacific Express advertisement

Fayette County (Ohio) tax list

Fearlessly Stated and Do You Agree?, no. 6

Federal Street Theatre Ball receipt

The First Congregational Church: The Church of the Pilgrim Foundation program

The First Locomotive and Train of Passenger Cars run in New York

First National Bank check

The First Prayer in Congress poster

First to Urge and Who Lose?-Who Win?, no. 15

Flag poster

  • Democratic Women's Clubs Organization Plan
    Multi-Page Item | 16 pages | 1924A pamphlet entitled, “Democratic Women's Clubs Organization Plan,” by Vice Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Emily Newell Blair. She provides instructions to "Democratic women in organizing clubs for the purpose of mobilizing the Democratic women for the service to the party.
  • Department of State Census circular
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1830A circular letter sent from the Department of State to request "several Returns of the Enumeration of the Inhabitants of the United States," also known as the census. This copy is addressed to the Clerk of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana and signed by Secretary of State Martin Van Buren.
  • Difanis, Republican for State's Attorney postcard
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1976A postcard entitled "Difanis, Republican for State's Attorney, Let him be your lawyer" promoting the election of Tom Difanis in the 1976 election. This postcard was published by Citizens for Difanis in Champaign, Illinois.
  • Donald Flessner political campaign advertisement
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1976An advertisement for Republican candidate Donald Flessner in his political campaign for Champaign County Board District Four. The Champaign County Republican Central Committee promotes the Champaign County Board elections on November 2, 1976 in Champaign, Illinois.
  • Don't Bite! and Becoming Millionaires, no. 7
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A political campaign two sided leaflet entitled "Don't Bite!" and on the reverse side, "Becoming Millionaires, no. 7" issued by the Socialist Party in Chicago, Illinois. This issue supports the La Follette and Wheeler campaign in 1924.
  • Drake & Wood, Attorneys at Law, trade card
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesA trade card entitled "Drake & Wood, Attorneys at Law," advertising for the legal services of Charles D. Drake and William T. Wood in St. Louis, Missouri, undated.
  • Dr. Bakalis for State Superintendent circular letter
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1970A circular letter sent by Chairman of Students, Richard M. Hotlzman, summarizing the professional career of Dr. Michael J. Bakalis. Mr. Holtzman encourages voters to elect Dr. Bakalis as the Democratic candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction on November 3, 1970.
  • Dr. Cavenee for Coroner handbill
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A handbill entitled, "Dr. Cavenee for Coroner," advertising Dr. E. L. Cavenee as "a candidate for county coroner subject to the republican primary" and that his "constituents maintain that logically the office of coroner should be filled by a physician and surgeon.
  • Dr. E. L. Cavenee letter
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A letter from Dr. E. L. Cavenee to P. L. Windsor in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Cavenee announces his re-election candidacy for the Office of the Coroner and requests his support.
  • Dr. Thompson to seek office circular
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1943A circular of a newspaper article in the Chicago Tribune entitled "Dr. Thompson to Seek Office; Can't Say Which" by George Tagge. This article explains that the former Dean of the College of Commerce of the University of Illinois, Charles M. Thompson, is considering running for office. The article was published in the Chicago Tribune on November 13, 1943 and this document is...
  • Eastern Railroad U.S. Mail route handbill
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1870A handbill for the "Eastern Railroad. U.S. Mail Route Between Boston and the State of Maine and the Sea Shore Route for the White Mountains and the East." This document was created by Superintendent J. Prescott and printed by C.C. Roberts in Boston, Massachusetts on May 1, 1870.
  • Edna E. Morris fuel oil ration coupons
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1943Ration coupons for fuel issued to Edna E. Morris by the United States Office of Price Administration during World War II. This sheet "consists of 100 coupons of 1 gallon each" and are valid October 3, 1943 to October 1, 1944.
  • Edna E. Morris war ration book
    Multi-Page Item | 10 pages | 1943A war ration book issued to Edna E. Morris from the United States Office of Price Administration in 1943 during World War II. This ration book includes six pages of stamps and a book cover both addressed to Edna E. Morris in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
  • Educators for Governor Shapiro circular letter
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1968A circular letter addressed to a "fellow educator" from the Educators for Governor Shapiro Committee encouraging educators to vote for Shapiro in the 1968 Governor of Illinois election.
  • Edward J. Brundage postcard
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A postcard promoting Edward J. Brundage, "Republican candidate for re-election as Attorney General of Illinois, Primary Day, April 8, 1924." This document is dated April 4, 1924.
  • Edwards and Sheldon Railroad Store advertisement
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1841An advertisement for a railroad store. Edwards and Sheldon sold steel and mechanical parts.
  • Egyptian Picket Guard subscription receipt
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1863A receipt documenting payment for a subscription to Egyptian Picket Guard newspaper. Louis P. Pujol paid one dollar and fifty cents for a twelve month subscription. The receipt is dated June 15, 1863, and signed by the paper's editor, John R. Shannon.
  • The Egyptian Star, vol. 2, no. 3
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1878An amateur journal entitled "The Egyptian Star," published in Cairo, Illinois and edited by Will L. Wright. This issue, published in June 1878, includes various advertisements, articles, and poems.
  • E. L. Cavenee handbill
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A handbill entitled, "A Doctor for a Doctor's Job," advertising Dr. E. L. Canvenee as the "Republican candidate for Coroner" in the primary election on April 8, 1924 in Champaign, Illinois.
  • Elect Gene Gilmore flyer
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1965A flyer advertising Democratic candidate Gene Gilmore who ran in the Urbana City Council election for Fourth Ward Alderman.
  • Elect Republican Henry R. Keller for Judge
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1976A brochure entitled "Elect Republican Henry R. Keller" for "Circuit Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit" in the 1976 election. This document was published by Citizens to elect Henry R. Keller in Monticello, Illinois.
  • The Enterprise, vol. 1, no. 1
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1877An amateur journal entitled "The Enterprise," published in Aledo, Illinois and edited by L. F. Jobusch, Jr. This issue, published in December 1877, includes various advertisements and articles.
  • The Enterprise, vol. 1, no. 2
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1878An amateur journal entitled "The Enterprise," published in Aledo, Illinois and edited by L. F. Jobusch, Jr. This issue, published in January 1878, includes various advertisements and articles.
  • Evanston City Election circular
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1905A circular entitled, "Evanston City Election," advertising Republican candidates for election: Mayor Barker, George N. Woodley, F. H. Anderson, and John F. Hahn. This document reminds voters "do not forget to vote.
  • Facts about Ruth Hanna McCormick
    Multi-Page Item | 15 pages | 1930A pamphlet entitled "Facts About Ruth Hanna McCormick: Candidate for United States Senator From Illinois," containing biographical information and answers to common questions about Mrs. McCormick's campaign.
  • Facts to Remember, ser. 1, bull. 1
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1936A handbill entitled, "Facts to Remember: Happenings Since 1933," explaining the industrial increase and unemployment decrease since President Roosevelt's New Deal program. This document was published by the Business Men's League for Franklin D. Roosevelt in August 1936.
  • The Facts: Why the Present Administration of the Illinois Pardon and Parole System is Wrong
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1924A pamphlet entitled "The Facts: Why the Present Administration of the Illinois Pardon and Parole System is Wrong" and "issued by the Independent Women's Anti-Small Committee" in Chicago, Illinois. This publication presents ten cases which criticise Governor Small’s use of the pardoning power. 2 copies.
  • Fairfield County (Ohio) tax list
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1820A list of unpaid taxes in Fairfield County published on August 31, 1820. Each list of taxes was signed and published by the Ohio state auditor and circulated in newspaper publications as required by law.
  • Fairfield High School diploma
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1894A blank diploma from "The Public High School of Fairfield" signed by the Superintendent, G. H. Page, Principal R. V. Black, and the President and Secretary of the Board of Education in 1894 in Fairfield, Illinois. 2 copies.
  • Farmer Labor Party campaign fund circular letter
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1924A circular letter from C. E. Ruthenberg to an individual for the Farmer-Labor Party Campaign Fund in the election of 1924. A form entitled, "Make Your Contribution" is attached to the circular letter. This letter was printed by the Workers Party of America and is dated March 1, 1924.
  • Fast Line, Cincinnati Express, New York Express, and Pacific Express advertisement
    Image | 1870A clipping advertising Fast Line, Cincinnati Express, New York Express, and Pacific Express railroad connections traveling between major cities such as Boston, Albany, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh.
  • Fayette County (Ohio) tax list
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1823A list of unpaid taxes in Fayette County in 1823. Each list of taxes was signed and published by the Ohio state auditor and circulated in newspaper publications as required by law.
  • Fearlessly Stated and Do You Agree?, no. 6
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A political campaign two sided leaflet entitled "Fearlessly Stated" and on the reverse side, "Do You Agree?, no. 6" issued by the Socialist Party in Chicago, Illinois. This issue supports the La Follette and Wheeler campaign in 1924.
  • Federal Street Theatre Ball receipt
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1831A receipt for Franklin Haven’s ten dollar payment “for his subscription to the Ball to be given at the Federal Street Theatre, on the Evening of the 22d February” from Simon E. Greene, Treasurer, Lobby of State Bank.
  • The First Congregational Church: The Church of the Pilgrim Foundation program
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1924A program entitled "The First Congregational Church, The Church of the Pilgrim Foundation [in] Champaign, Illinois" presenting the service order including music and prayer. This program is dated December 7, 1924.
  • The First Locomotive and Train of Passenger Cars run in New York
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesA poster entitled "The First Locomotive and Train of Passenger Cars Ever Run in the State of New York" describing the history of "The American Locomotive 'De Witt Clinton'" train in 1831.
  • First National Bank check
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1900A check from C. M. Richards to W. F. Churchman for eleven dollars and twenty cents. This financial document was created by the First National Bank in Urbana, Illinois on July 11, 1900.
  • The First Prayer in Congress poster
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1880A poster of "The First Prayer in Congress" by Rev. J. Duche from Thatcher's Military Journal in December 1777. J. Boller reproduced and copyrighted the prayer as "a sacred relic of olden times." This document was published in Lexington, Illinois in 1880.
  • First to Urge and Who Lose?-Who Win?, no. 15
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A political campaign two sided leaflet entitled "First to Urge" and on the reverse side, "Who Lose?-Who Win?, no. 15" issued by the Socialist Party in Chicago, Illinois. This issue supports the La Follette and Wheeler campaign in 1924.
  • Flag poster
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesA poster displaying various American flags throughout American history and the pledge of allegiance. A quote from O.W. Holmes is also included: "One Flag, One Land, One Heart, One Hand, One Nation Evermore." This poster was published by F. G. Blair, Superintendent Public Instruction in Springfield, Illinois.
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