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Picture postcards Color postcard. Front of card oriented vertically. Correspondence

Picture postcards Black-and-white postcard. View includes monument in center of image.

Lower entrance to park, off of Abington Street. Statue is by artist Fritz Triebel and was unveiled in 1911. Robert Green Ingersoll 1833-1899 came to Peoria to practice law in 1857, but is best remembe…

Photo of a statue of General Philip H. Sheridan.

Picture postcards Caption on back of card: The Madonna Monument was erected by the D.A.R. on the Old Capitol grounds. It has the following inscription: 'The Cumberland Road built by the Federal Govern…

Picture postcards Front of card oriented vertically, and embossed with a lavender-tipped daisy. Attached to front of postcard with pale blue ribbon is an accordion-folded strip of paper with ten black…

Picture postcards Caption on back of card continues: Model serial number 312, one of 1,000 made, was state of the art in weaponry at the time. Was located at the former Grand Army of the Republic Post…

Picture postcards Caption on back of card: The famed Water Tower, on whose site the great Chicago fire of 1871 was stopped, has been preserved as a monument to that terrible disaster. Color postcard.…

Real photo postcards Black-and-white postcard on EKC (Eastman Kodak Company) paper, stamp box datable circa 1930-1950. Front of card oriented vertically. Depicts bronze sculpture of group of three fig…

The witch in the right hand corner represents the owner's grandmother who was burned at the stake in Salem, Mass.

Picture postcards Caption on back of card: Black Hawk statue, at Eagle's Nest Bluff in Lowden State Park, one mile north of Oregon, Illinois. This statue, as conceived and completed by Lorado Taft the…

View of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Waukegan.

Picture postcards Color postcard. Front of card oriented vertically.

Picture postcards Color postcard. Front of card oriented vertically. Printed in Germany. Handwritten text on back

Picture postcards Color postcard. Printed in Germany.

Picture postcards Front of card is illustrated with a garland of blue flowers and a pink ribbon. A flap (4.3 x 5.5 cm.) opens to reveal a strip of folded paper containing ten black-and-white images (4…

View of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Waukegan.

Black and white photograph of pilgrims with a donkey gathered around a pailou, a traditional style of Chinese architectural arch or gateway structure, at Tanzhe si, Western Hills, Beijing, China, in 1…

Picture postcards Caption on back of card: The monument of Goethe presented by the Germans of Chicago, is situated at the northwest corner of Lincoln Park, just off Diversey Boulevard. The huge bronze…