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- Collection: UIS History Harvest 2018 - Being Illinoisan
"Shall the City Election Law Be Rejected?" EditorialWritten by Tony Leone--who has served as the election administrator for the Sangamon County Clerk and City Election Commission, as well as many other…
Photo of Lithuanian ImmigrantsFamily photo of Lithuanian immigrants from 1909. They first arrived in Pennsylvania and moved to Illinois. They lived on Peoria Rd, Springfield,…
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic ChurchA photo of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Springfield Illinois, on the corner of 8th and Enos. Taken June 15th, 1945. A Lithuanian cardinal…
1863 Lithuanian Prayer BookA hand carved 1863 Lithuanian Catholic Prayer book. Made in Lithuania and brought to America with a Lithuanian immigrant family. Passed down the…
Organ Pipe from St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Churchorgan pipe from St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. The Church was built in 1909 and demolished in 1976. Most of its congregation was Lithuanian…
Scrapbooks of Local Lithuanian American HistoryA set of scrapbooks dedicated to photographs of the Lithuanian American people of the Springfield area. Filled with photos that have been collected…
World War II Memorial Flag for PFC Ardell Van OverAmerican Flag given on behalf of the United States Army to the family of Private First Class Ardell Van Over in 1952. PFC Van Over fought in World War…
New Berlin High School Yearbook1965 New Berlin High School yearbook. Images of clubs, sport teams, and students.