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Historically Interesting Album with ca. 202 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs (including Six Real Photo Postcards) Taken and Collected by Ernestine S. Roberts, a Student at St. Mary’s School in Knoxville, Illinois, Showing the Now-Destroyed School Grounds (Including the Main Building with Clearly Visible School Sign), Students Celebrating May Day and St. Patrick’s Day, the Compiler and Her Classmates Dancing, Playing, Posing in French Settlers’ Costumes, Performing Military Drill, and Engaging in Outdoor Activities in Palm Beach (Florida) and Star Island (Michigan). Ca. 1912-1913.
Hawley, E. (ca. 1757-1850). Historically Significant Original Manuscript Letter by Eli Hawley, One of the Earliest Settlers of Lower Alton, Addressed to “Grand Sons and the Family” in Saint-Armand, Quebec, Describing the Most Popular Travel Route to Illinois, the Unprecedented Outbreak of Illnesses Including Cholera, Detailed Crop Yields and Market Prices, and a Rapid Urban Expansion with Brick Stores, Warehouses, and Mills. Lower Alton, Illinois: 31 January 1834.
