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"Quincy' Big Xmas Present Hoeffler & McConnell's Orpheum Theatre opens tomorrow evening." Advertisement lists the prices, show times and other information. BW Newspaper Advertisement 5" x 5 3/5"

Street Fair. Looking at the southwest corner of 5th and Maine Street. Gas Co. and Comstock- Gas and Stove CO. tents in the foreground. BW Exterior Photograph 10" x 7 4/5".

Advertising card. Color depiction of a little girl sitting in a chair. Girl is wearing a blue dress and chair has a red plaid covering. Text reads: Made by Riedinger and Oertle, Quincy, Ill. Riedinger…

Archway with the words, "Welcome Visitors" across it. The archway was constructed for festivals, street fairs and the like. BW Exterior Photograph 5" x 4".

Advertisement for State Fair that ran in the September 28, 1867 newspaper. Reads: "State Fair at Quincy! Sept. 30th to Oct 5th, 1867. Reduced Fare and Extra Trains! Excursion tickets to Quincy and ret…

This is a post card of the Wabash R. R. Depot in Quincy. IL. Color Advertisement. 5.25" x 3.5"

Newspaper Advertisement for Illinois State Saengerfest to be held in Quincy, IL June 5th to the 8th, 1877. Advertisement lists 30 singing societies, 3 grad concerts, 2 grand matinees, a picnic and bal…

Adams Electric Cooperative Commemorative card. One side is a timeline from 1919 until September 3, 2014 documenting highlights of their history. The reverse side documents the changes in cost of elect…

PDF File Only! Content scanned from "1872 Atlas Map of Adams County, IL" book. See "SOURCE" below for more information. (Page numbers = pg 10, pg 11, pg 14, pg 15, pg 18, pg 19, pg 22, pg 23, pg 26, p…

Newspaper advertisements for Grand Ball of Phoenix Fire Co., No. 5 at Concrodia Hall, Tuesday evening, April 26, 1870 at the Sengen House. Music by Quincy City Band. Another advertisement is for Woodr…

This is an article from the paper about the Senior High Graduation Friday Night for the 100th graduating class. This was donated to the Quincy Public Library in celebration of the class of '65's 50 ye…

This is a post card of the railway and Wagon Bridge across the Mississippi River in Quincy IL. On the back is a message addressed to Master Samuel Black in Adrian, Illinois. Color Advertisement. 5.5"…

Legal notice in the paper. Text reads: "Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 4-16 of Chapter 81 of the Illinois Revised Statutes, 1971, that the Board of Directors of the Quincy Free Public Lib…

Advertisement for Empire Theatre's Inaugural performance of Mme. Rhea on December 21, 1893 in The Queen of Sheba and December 22, 1893 in Josephine, Empress of the French. BW Newspaper Advertisement 5…

Newspaper advertisement for the German Military Band at the Opera House on Sunday, February 27, 1876. Grand Farewell Concert by the German Military Band. Advertisement is from the Quincy Daily Herald…

An advertisement for "A Day on the Frontier! Admission to the "Wild West" at Singleton Park - Sunday, May 31, 1885 afternoon at 2pm. The Last representation of the "Wild West" Show in this city." BW A…

"Good Concert ---If It Doesn't Rain" Newspaper Advertisement for 5th Infantry Band Concert to be held in Washington Park, weather dependent. Newspaper Advertisement BW 5" x 8".

Excelsior Stove & Manufacturing Company Advertisement. Text reads: Attractive National. Three Fuel Oven Combination Range. For Gas, Hard Coal, Soft Coal or Wood. Burns Manufactured, Natural, Butane or…

26 View Souvenir Folder of Quincy Illinois. Artist depictions of Naval Reserve Training Center on Quincy Bay; Lincoln- Douglas Memorial, Washington Park; Quincy Memorial Bridge (Toll Free) across Miss…

Quincy Battery and Electric Co. Advertisement for Veedol Motor Oil. "Everybody Change" to Veedol Motor Oil. Veedol Oils and Greases Last Twice as Long. Caricature of a man playing the fiddle. Color Ad…