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Front page, Chicago Tribune, Thursday, August 29, 1996. Above the fold, "Democrats Embrace Clinton." Coverage of the 1996 Democratic National Convention, which took place in Chicago, Illinois. Lead article references Bill Clinton accepting his…

Chicago Tribune Thursday, August 29, 1996 back page. Advertisement for Ameritech Communications Company showing diagram of United Center Communications System for the Democratic National Convention held that week in Chicago, Illinois. The days before…

Chicago Cubs viewing party at the Old State Capitol.

The father of Bridget Arthur at Cedar Point, Ohio in 1937. This photo was taken while her father was on vacation near Lake Michigan.

Amber was visiting cathedral as part of engagement. Amber wanted to propose first to her now husband, Ken Owen, at his reading bench. She didn't get to propose first; Ken beat her to the punch. This was Amber's first trip to the UK. She went to a…

Taken on the 50th reunion of Cathedral Boys' High School class of 1943.

Ernest Antonacci sits fourth from the left on the bottom row.

Book, Pamphlet, and hatchet pin connected to the temperance movement led by Carry A. Nation. Carry Nation was a radical abolitionist from Missouri, lived 1846-1911. Leader of the radical temperance movement, called for the prohibition of all alcohol…

Poster for Carol Braun campaign for Senate run under the Democratic party .
She represented Illinois in the United States Senate from 1993 to 1999. She was the first African American for the Democratic party.

Braun served as the United…

Ossie Langfelder?

This is a button that represents a significant Cardinal baseball fan base in Springfield, IL. It was created specifically to bring awareness to the rival Cubs/Cards exhibit at the presidential museum.