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  • Alice Wilde, the raftsman's daughter: a forest romance

    Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885

    by Mrs. Metta V. Victor. "August 1, 1860"--Johannsen, Albert. Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels. Library copy: Missing cover.

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  • Hunter, Rourke, and Co. planing mill

    Shows the south and west sides of the structure. Historic Champaign County - Neighborhoods and Homes

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  • Bressler Mill, Sterling, Illinois, Dam on Elkhorn Creek in Jordan Township

    B/w photograph, 12 x 10 cm., Bressler Mill, Sterling, Illinois, Dam on Elkhorn Creek, Jordan township, north of Sterling to harness water for sawmill/gristmill

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  • The boy pioneer

    Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916

    by Edward S. Ellis. Originally published under title: The young pioneer. Also published as: Settler's son, or, Adventures in wilderness and clearing. Illustrated paper cover in color. "December 16, 18…

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  • Bressler Mill, Sterling, Illinois, , Elkhorn Creek in Jordan Township, North of Sterling, Bridge

    B/w photograph, 17 x 12 cm., Bresslre Mill, Sterling, Illinois, on Elkhorn Creek, north of Sterling, Bridge with one horse sleigh crossing, Sawmill or gristmill.

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  • Bressler Mill, Sterling Illinois, 1838 Simeon M. Coe Sawmill/Gristmill on Elkhorn Creen, Jordan Township

    B/w photograph, 12 x 10 cm., Bressler Mill, Sterling, Illinois, Elkhorn Creek north of Sterling, Built in 2 sections between 1838 and 1851. Newspaper accounts state sawmill, later gristmill.

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  • Saw and grist mill, New Salem State Park, Lincoln's New Salem, Ill.

    Picture postcards Caption on back of card: The original mill was erected in 1829, by James Rutledge and James Camron, a year after Camron had entered the eighty acres on which the village stands. Beli…

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  • Alice Wilde, the raftsman's daughter: a forest romance

    Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885

    by Mrs. Metta V. Victor. "April 1, 1861."--Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 116, no. 2. Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and n…

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  • Alice Wilde, the raftsman's daughter

    Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885

    by Mrs. M. V. Victor. "June 2, 1873."--Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 172, no. 6. Printed in double columns. Title from page 1. "An illustrated…

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  • The rivals of Montana mill, or, Redgrave, the renegade

    Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929

    by Wm. H. Manning. Title from page 1. Printed in triple columns. "December 29, 1886."--Caption. Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, v. 1, p. 221, no. 427.

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  • Alice Wilde, the raftsman's daughter: a forest romance

    Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885, Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916

    by Mrs. Metta V. Victor. "April 1, 1861."--Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 116, no. 2. Includes a chapter from: The frontier angel / [by Edward S…

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  • Old sawmill

    Picture postcards Caption on back of card: Port Byron's biggest saw mill, one of the first in Port Byron. Saw mill was located at 601 N. Main St. Many pine logs from Wisconsin were cut here, and most…

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  • Alice Wilde, the raftsman's daughter: a forest romance

    Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885

    by M.V. Victor. Illustrated paper cover in color. "November 22, 1881"--Johannsen, Albert. Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels.

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