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!
Fancy Specimens Dogs Have Their Day
Photographer Tommy Davis tours Southern Illinois meeting notable dogs in a human interest piece. A Blue Merle Callie owned by Mr and Abs Bev of Herrin area poses with Olive Orl's daughter Mary. a 15 month old Belle Rosa Like Mirage named Labo, a three year old poodle Duchess from Mt. Vernon obedience class, a 19 month dachshund Blunder, a 20 month blue tick coon dog owned by Mr and Mrs Kenry Grob Murphysboro, and a Saluki mascot for Southern Illinois University cared for by Dr and Mrs R A Scott Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wig
Sothern
Minas
Tlinois
Tommy
Davis
Asa
Abs. Bev
Herrin
Ure Orl
Mary
Nouthern Illinois
Mirage
Labo
Duchess
Mt. Verron
Eugene Dudgeon
Rt. 4
Carbondale
Kenry Grob
Murphysboro
Southern Hainois University
R. A. Scott
Chautauqua Street