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A newspaper article from the Albion Journal detailing a large fire happening within the town. The article is written at 4:30 AM while the fire is still taking place. At the time of writing, it was the biggest fire the town had seen with over $100,000…

Andrew Brethorst, who has been an Illinois resident for most of his life, attended high school in New Jersey. He attended Morris-Knolls high school, and was a champion polevaulter. He was named the All Around Senior Athlete- Male in 1990. from his…

Andrew Brethorst, who has been an Illinois resident for most of his life, attended high school in New Jersey. He attended Morris-Knolls high school, and was a champion polevaulter. He was named the All Around Senior Athlete- Male in 1990. from his…

Bridget Arthur's family was visiting family in Chicago, Illinois. They visited her Great Aunt who was a secretary for Mayor Daley at the Heidelberg restaurant.

Bridget Arthur's father and his family on vacation near Lake Michigan. Her family still vacations in this spot to this day (as of 2022).

Henry Ford recreated this village with buildings from his lifetime. Such as where Thomas Edison created the lightbulb. Bridget Arthur's father and a family friend on a family vacation are photographed here. Arthur said this was taken at an amusement…

Axe token, attributed by contributors to the candidacy of Abraham Lincoln. No specification on 1860 or 1864 election, may be original or reproduction.

Logan took this photo while playing gold at Bandon Dunes. It is taken at one of the last holes where you can see the seashore. This was a trip taken by Logan, Logan's dad, and a few friends. The scenery was amazing and felt like he was the only one…

Republican Party membership card issued by Bank of Springfield. The card is valid from March, 1989 to March, 1990.

Coin for 40th Anniversary of Banquet Meals