This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Sub Rosa Club tableaux and Sedate Memorial Day notes
Dixon items report a Sub Rosa Sterling club Greek tableaux display with Niobe the Muses and Caesar as part of a Illini Tribe of Red Men program. Memorial Day reflections honor fallen Union soldiers, wives and widows, with prayers and a call for unity and temperance in memory of the 34th Illinois Volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Dixon
Illinois Volunteers
Selma
Alabama
Academy of Music
H. T. Noble
J. C. Everest
Chicago
Oscar Webb
H. D. Dement
Springfield
Masonic Hall
John D. Crabtree
Wm. H. Casterline
B. F. Pratt
C. H. Noble
Royer
Wm. H. Mead
W. H. Woodyat
Geo. M. Berkley
Wm. Rogers
John W. King
Wm. Coffey
E. A. Snow
Madame Bloomfield
Gottschalk
Liszt
Miss Richards
Smith
Anna Reuf
W. G. Hartshorn
Wade Ebersole
Ella Richards
Greece
Niobe
Caesar
Virginia
David
Oakwood Cemetery
Business Men’s Association
Sun
Association
A. C. Warner
Jason C. Ayres
George Steel
Second Street
Messrs. Steinmann & Murch
Opera House
Co. C
Shiloh
Corinth
Procenium
Russell
J. M. Ruthrauff