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  • Collection: Southern Illinois History

Aepycamelus_Alticamelus_hharder.jpg
This Painting of Aepycamelus (formerly Alticamelus) was made to illustrate one of a set of 30 collector cards from "Tiere der Urwelt" (Animals of the Prehistoric World), Series III.

Limulus.jpg
Illustration of Limulus polyphemus, commonly known as horseshoe crabs, by Heinrich Harder, circa 1916.

Glyptodon_old_drawing.jpg
Illustration by Heinrich Harder of paleoindians hunting a glyptodon.

1280px-French_and_indian_war_map.svg.png
Map of campaigns in North America during the French and Indian War.

Reptiles_of_the_Late_Paleozoic_Age.jpg
Illustration from page 13 of The outline of history; being a plain history of life and mankind, the definitive edition revised and rearranged by the author, by H.G. Wells, illustrated by J. F. Horrabin, showing Some Reptiles of the Late Paleozoic…

645601_044_miner_with_mechanical_hand.tif
Black and white photograph by William "Doc" Horrell of a coal miner with an artificial hand.

645601_42_crop.jpg
Photograph of a coal miner by William "Doc" Horrell.

645601_046_crop.jpg
Coal miners, photographed by William "Doc" Horrell

Charcoal_Drawing_of_Father_Pierre_Gibault_crop.jpg
Charcoal sketch by Jude Huck of Father Pierre Gibault, a French-Canadian Jesuit priest active in Kaskaskia, Cahokia, Ste. Genevieve and other areas in the surrounding region during the American Revolution and late 1700s.

2-French_explorers_and_pioneers_villages_map.png
Map of the Several Villages in the Illinois Country with Part of the River Mississippi &c. (facsimile) by Thomas Hutchins. Printed in Parkman, Francis. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada, Vol. I, 1851. 6th ed.,…
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