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Program for the 1963 Annual Fall Meeting of the Madison County Historical Society, Inc |
This is a program for the Annual Fall Meeting of the Madison County Historical Society, Inc, held on Sunday, October 20, 1963. The location of this event was the Mudge Homestead “One mile east of Grantfork.” |
1963 |
March 15, 2019 |
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Political Business Card for Dick Mudge for the 1970 Democratic Primary State Senator Campaign |
This a political business card for Dick Mudge for the 1970 Illinois Democratic primary state senate campaign. It states: "Please vote for Dick Mudge for State Senator. As States Attorney he brought law and order to Madison County, 1956-1964. Democratic Primary March 17, 1970." |
1970 |
March 15, 2019 |
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Letter to the Officers and Directors of the Illinois State Historical Society concerning the restoration and preservation of barns in Illinois, 1973 |
This is a letter to the Officers and Directors of the Illinois State Historical Society concerning the restoration and preservation of barns in Illinois from January 11, 1973. It is signed by the president of the society Donald F. Lewis. |
1973 |
March 15, 2019 |
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Letter to Dick H. Mudge, Jr concerning the preservation of a barn on his property, 1973 |
This is a letter from January 24, 1973 to Dick H. Mudge, Jr concerning the preservation of a barn on his property built in 1873. It was sent from Donald F. Lewis of the Illinois State Historical Society in Springfeild. |
1973 |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photograph of flowers in a stair hall in 1979 |
This is a photograph of flowers located in front of a stair hall in 1979. The writing beneath the photo details "Ruth's Zinnias - Stair Hall - A.B. Pierce Res. Blessing, Tx. '79. |
1979 |
March 15, 2019 |
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Letter to Stephen Medge about the location of a grave on the Mudge property, 2008 |
This is a letter to Stephen Medge about the location of a grave on the Mudge property from July 9, 2008. In this letter, Janie A. Coberly asks Stephen Mudge if he has any knowledge about a grave that belonged to her ancestor Robert S. Coulter. Coutler owned the Mudge property until 1821 when it was sold to the Mudge family. |
January 9, 2008 |
March 15, 2019 |
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Book of Newspaper Clippings about the Civil War from April 18, 1861 – May 23, 1863 |
This is a book of newspaper clippings about the Civil War from April 18, 1861 – May 23, 1863. It contains a table of contents and different newspaper clippings relating to national news about the Civil War. |
1861 – May 23 April 18 |
March 17, 2019 |
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Line of Title to Homestead for Henry East |
This is a “Line of Title to Homestead” for Henry East |
Unknown |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photograph of the Mudge family home (Oakdale) in Grantfork with members of the Mudge family |
This is an undated photogrpah of the Mudge family home (Oakdale) in Grantfork. In the photo a man stands out front with a horse and carriage, two women appear on the porch, two small children play in front, and a small child sits on an open window sill on the second floor. |
Unknown |
March 15, 2019 |
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Photograph of an infant child |
This is an undated photograph of an infant child. The reverse side details "my sister died at 9 mo. nine years before I was born" |
Unknown |
March 15, 2019 |
