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Letter from John H. Berry to Sophronia McNitt, November 11, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter from John H. Berry, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry, to Sophronia McNitt. Berry wrote on life at Camp Richmond in Alton, Illinois, including weather and lack of pay, and his desire to see Sophronia again. An addition noted that his regiment would soon leave Alton.
Charter of the Illinois Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1839 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A poster of the "Charter of the Illinois Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Approved: February 23, 1839" in Alton, Illinois.
Illinois-Missouri, Alton quadrangle
Image | 1934 | Historical Maps Online
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 65 (30r)
Multi-Page Item | 5 pages | 1848 | The Printer's Scrapbook 5 images of page 65 (30r) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by University Library Digitization Services in 2018 (images 1-2) and Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 3-5).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 70 (32v)
Image | 1846 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 70 (32v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 72 (33v)
Multi-Page Item | 5 pages | 1846 | The Printer's Scrapbook 5 images of page 72 (33v) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by University Library Digitization Services in 2017 (images 1-4) and Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 5).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 51 (23r)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1845 | The Printer's Scrapbook 2 images of page 51 (23r) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 1-2).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 56 (25v)
Image | 1845 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 56 (25v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 18 (7v)
Image | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 18 (7v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 24 (10v)
Image | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 24 (10v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 35 (15r)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1839 | The Printer's Scrapbook 2 images of page 35 (15r) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 1-2).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 40 (17v)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | The Printer's Scrapbook 2 images of page 40 (17v) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 1-2).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 63 (29r)
Image | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 63 (29r) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 82 (38v)
Image | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 82 (38v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 85 (40r)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1847 | The Printer's Scrapbook 2 images of page 85 (40r) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 1-2).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 100 (47v)
Multi-Page Item | 3 pages | 1846 | The Printer's Scrapbook 3 images of page 100 (47v) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by University Library Digitization Services in 2017 (image 1) and Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 2-3).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 147 (69br)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1848 | The Printer's Scrapbook 2 images of page 147 (69br) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 1-2).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 149 (70r)
Image | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 149 (70r) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 92 (43v)
Image | 1847 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 92 (43v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 94 (44v)
Image | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 94 (44v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 96 (45v)
Image | 1837 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 96 (45v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 106 (50v)
Image | 1847 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 106 (50v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 118 (56v)
Image | 1847 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 118 (56v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 113 (54r)
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 4 images of page 113 (54r) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by University Library Digitization Services in 2017 (images 1-3) and Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 4).
Illinois Mutual Fire Insurance Company application instructions
Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1843 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A document containing a sample application with instructions for insurance from the Illinois Mutual Fire Insurance Company in 1843.
Shurtleff College commencement program
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1851 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A program entitled "Commencement" at Shurtleff College on Thursday, June 26th, 1851 including orations, music, and prayer. This program was printed by the Telegraph Office in Alton, Illinois.
Order of Exercises at the Anniversary of Monticello Female Seminary
Multi-Page Item | 3 pages | 1851 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A program entitled "Order of Exercises at the Anniversary of Monticello Female Seminary" held on Wednesday, June 25th, 1851. This event included orations, music, and prayer. The program was printed by the Telegraph Office in Alton, Illinois.
Letter from Lyman Trumbull to Jonathan Baldwin Turner, October 19, 1857
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1857 | Jonathan Baldwin Turner Papers (Digitized Content)Letter describing the struggle with power Lyman Trumbull is experiencing at his public institution.
Insurance maps of Alton, Illinois
Multi-Page Item | 172 pages | 1926 | Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps1926
Illinois Mutual Fire Insurance Company insurance policy
Multi-Page Item | 3 pages | 1839 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)An insurance policy created by and for the Illinois Mutual Fire Insurance Company. This document includes the original Charter and amendments. The policy was created in Alton, Illinois on February 23 and April 4, 1839.
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 110 (52v)
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1847 | The Printer's Scrapbook 4 images of page 110 (52v) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by University Library Digitization Services in 2017 (images 1-3) and Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 4).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 104 (49v)
Multi-Page Item | 11 pages | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 11 images of page 104 (49v) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by University Library Digitization Services in 2017 (images 1-10) and Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 11).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 114 (54v)
Multi-Page Item | 5 pages | 1848 | The Printer's Scrapbook 5 images of page 114 (54v) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by University Library Digitization Services in 2017 (images 1-3) and Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 4-5).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 101 (48r)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 2 images of page 101 (48r) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 1-2).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 145 (68br)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1848 | The Printer's Scrapbook 2 images of page 145 (68br) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 1-2).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 148 (69bv)
Image | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 148 (69bv) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 129 (62r)
Image | 1843 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 129 (62r) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 141 (68r)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1848 | The Printer's Scrapbook 2 images of page 141 (68r) from scrapbook volume 1. Images taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (images 1-2).
Scrapbook Volume 1, page 136 (65v)
Image | 184 | The Printer's Scrapbook 1 image of page 136 (65v) from scrapbook volume 1. Image taken by Northeast Document Conservation Center in 2019 (image 1).
The Illinois Temperance Almanac, vol. 1, no. 2
Multi-Page Item | 24 pages | 1839 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A periodical entitled "The Illinois Temperance Almanac" created by the Illinois State Temperance Society and printed by Parks and Breath in Alton, Illinois. This publication includes "various phenomena and events" and lunar phases for each month of the year in 1839.

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