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  • Collection: Southern Illinois History

Bostick_Grace_School_House_1914_crop.jpg
Black and white photograph of African American students with their teacher Grace Bostick at the Bostick Settlement school house.

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Seal of Illinois, adopted March 7, 1867. Center image extracted from Illinois flag.

Cantonment_Wilkinson_Creamware plate in cellar.jpg
Excavation at Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.

Cantonment_Wilkinson_CW refuse pit (002).jpg
Excavation at Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.

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Excavation at Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.

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Creamware plate excavated from Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.

Cantonment_Wilkinson_teacup_color_adjusted.jpg
Teacup excavated from Cantonment Wilkinson by the Center for Archaeological Investigations.

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.

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Portrait drawing of Edward Coles, second Governor of Illinois, who worked to end slavery.

Fort_Massac_IL_2.JPG
The Fort Massac Site, located southeast of Metropolis, Illinois on the Ohio River, has been on the National Registrar of Historic Places since July 14, 1971. The photograph shows the reconstructed fort, with the Ohio River and a statue honoring…
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