92 25 22278 https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/f1dc03b36cf1dc9d3762ad324cc78c48.jpg 5dcd3c1297fcae9de8004f25fa8f9ba8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404452 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Living Room Description An account of the resource A large doorway separates two living rooms in the Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Chandeliers Furniture Living rooms Interior decoration Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/2a6296ab7d394108c1d0d94b51b13670.jpg 2563b2fcfa46f72930465c2b93d8489c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404451 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Formal Dining Room Description An account of the resource Two chandeliers hang over a long dining table in a formal dining room in the Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Dining rooms Dining room furniture Chandeliers Fireplaces Interior decoration Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/b42c2258dc691a478a1426e6a0daa668.jpg 93a61fbf07f688a2f2e06e85e114d4f1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404450 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Children's Bedroom Description An account of the resource A stuffed animal sits on a bed in a children's bedroom in the Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Dressing tables Bedroom furniture Bedrooms Stuffed animals (Toys) Interior decoration Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/cb647e0fd2c501dd187a98f4c5aa3075.jpg 5f471c223559672667e84aab364674ed Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404449 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Bedroom Description An account of the resource A chandelier hangs over a large bed in a bedroom int he Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Bedroom furniture Bedrooms Interior decoration Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/31c3e211040365bc41a8caf449cadd3b.jpg 9e24efed5a1ffb673406143e48cde7a5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404448 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Dining Room Description An account of the resource A small table and four chairs sit in the center of an informal dining room in the Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Dining rooms Dining room furniture Chandeliers Interior decoration Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/f91573b6eec5ca1cb30ffeb7db191ebd.jpg 7f22f8244dfd94e765abd012b040981c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404446 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Office Description An account of the resource A desk sits in the corner of an office in the Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Fireplaces Desks Home offices Interior decoration Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/03cf50788071b94356b53ebbf66434a3.jpg b36633dc20fa561d8c650dbed5474e33 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404445 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Vanity Description An account of the resource A small wooden vanity sits in one of the bedrooms of the Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Dressing tables Bedroom furniture Bedrooms Interior decoration Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/ff9faedf2fc45e8647e6acb45db2c9fe.jpg a23ad33dc973f27d0b755710b93598c4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404444 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Laundry Room Description An account of the resource Two laundry machines, a large sink, and a pile of laundry sit in the basement of the Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield Springfield. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Laundry machinery Interior decoration Laundry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/8de10fd4502ef10ddee8bf7357370b2c.jpg fb63df4fd0c575793a49eb1ad6699f01 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404443 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Library Description An account of the resource A view of a library in the Executive Mansion in Springfield shows several seating areas along large windows. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Furniture Bookcases Libraries Interior decoration Sofas Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/4b3f8c8d6cb8d8bacc4bb6088d3b8759.jpg 5fd90b7202a5351ae5008f0cecfcee30 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 51 x 41 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404441 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Main Staircase Description An account of the resource A view looking up the main staircase at the Executive Mansion in Springfield shows a domed ceiling and a glass partiioning wall on the upper floor. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Interior architecture Interior decoration Staircases Hand-railing Ceilings--decoration Ceilings Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/9989e3e3be2bd7272a83eaf6103d3d9a.jpg 439a1789f9ff1f599bbb8dcd697c7523 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie Collection Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Architecture, domestic Dwellings Ogilvie, Richard B. (Richard Buell), 1923-1988 Governors Illinois. Governor Illinois. Office of the Governor Politicians Description An account of the resource Governor Richard B. Ogilvie spent his career as a lawyer working in private practice and for the federal government including serving as a special assistant to the United States Attorney General. In 1961, Ogilvie was elected as sheriff for Cook County. Five years later he was elected as president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners.  Ogilvie won the 1968 Illinois governor's race and took office in Janury 1969. During his tenure, Ogilvie successfully fought for the introduction of a state income tax and launched the "New Illinois" program which promoted economic growth via revenue sharing. Under Ogilvie, Illinois held a constitutional convention in 1970. Ogilvie lost his 1972 bid for reelection to Dan Walker. The finding aid for the Richard B. Ogilvie Papers, 1968-1973 may be found at <a title="Richard B. Ogilvie Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/481</a>. Photographs in this collection include several interior images of the Illinois Executive Mansion during Richard Ogilvie's time in office (1969-1973). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 41 x 51 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404439 Richard Ogilvie Collection Title A name given to the resource Balcony Description An account of the resource A view of the second floor of the Illinois Executive Mansion in Springfield shows a glass wall at the top of a staircase separating the mansion. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois Executive Mansion (Springfield, Ill.) Interior architecture Interior decoration Staircases Hand-railing Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nickel, Richard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/033626c2bb6c71f9ed264a770b16003b.jpg 8c654805535e85e5998b2afda5e54ccf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403960 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles Percy Campaigning Description An account of the resource Charles Percy shakes hands with an elderly woman while another woman looks on during a campaign stop. Subject The topic of the resource Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Politicians Older people Political campaigns Political candidates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/b65ff5dcb4ecfe3f275be8de4f38cfaa.jpg 6b9e6a3016d8e504e1246b7d6bba4b51 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403957 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Richard Ogilvie, William Scott, and Charles Percy Description An account of the resource Photo caption: "Chicago, July 7-Illinois Delegation Caucuses-Ill. Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie, left, chairman of the Illinois delegation to the GOP National Convention, Ill. Atty. Gen. William Scott, and Sen. Charles Percy, right, vice-chairman of the delegation, speak to newsmen in Chicago Friday. The Illinois delegation caucused to map strategy for the convention to be held in Miami Beach in August." Subject The topic of the resource Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Ogilvie, Richard B., 1923-1988 Scott, William J. United States. Congress. Senate Illinois. Governor Illinois. Attorney General's Office Politicians Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Political conventions Republican Party (Ill.) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Wide World Photos Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1972-07-07 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/d529680ab4f2be73e7fd8d2fb52aa365.jpg ef90b5e3455f081ea3fd8ea92b451010 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403956 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Board of Directors, Bell & Howell Company Description An account of the resource The Bell and Howell Company board of directors pose for a photograph during a board meeting. Charles Percy sits third from the left. Subject The topic of the resource Bell & Howell Co. Boards of directors Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Executives Business meetings Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948-10-27 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/da742abb369c5e71048b4c9696985280.jpg f9c65f73f5eac809f854fa1d501ba2a4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403955 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Frank Maestrone, Charles Percy, and Anwar Sadat Description An account of the resource U.S. Chief Deputy of Mission in Egypt Frank Maestrone (left), Illinois Senator Charles H. Percy (center), Egyptian President Anwar Sadat (left) smile for the camera during a meeting. Subject The topic of the resource Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Sadat, Anwar, 1918-1981 Maestrone, Frank Politicians Presidents United States. Congress. Senate International relations Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/deb780ccb165fa4808f359d994bca683.jpg 3f807017d93f0fc9969d053585dff326 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403954 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Frank Maestrone, Charles Percy, and Anwar Sadat Description An account of the resource Illinois Senator Charles H. Percy (center) gestures to someone off-camera while meeting with United States Chief Deputy of Mission in Egypt Frank Maestrone (left) and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat (left). Subject The topic of the resource Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Sadat, Anwar, 1918-1981 Maestrone, Frank E., 1922-2007 Politicians Presidents United States. Congress. Senate International relations Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/5e970d31a6200988c831d6b8a2a3545c.jpg 3002c409507ea7a97129c216d79c103f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403953 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles Percy, Margaretta Rockefeller, and Nelson Rockefeller Description An account of the resource Photo caption: "Chicago, July 29-The Campaign Trail-Sen. Charles Percy, left, of Illinois, who has been mentioned as a Republican vice presidential possibility, introduces Gov. and Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller of New York, to a gathering today in Chicago. Rockefeller said Percy meets his requirements for a vice presidential candidate but he didn't comment on the possibility that Percy might be his running mate. Percy announced his support for Rockefeller last week." Subject The topic of the resource Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979 Rockefeller, Margaretta Murphy, 1926- United States. Congress. Senate New York (State). Governor Politicians Politicians' spouses Political candidates Political campaigns Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Wide World Photos Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1968-07-29 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/b5bb35a1753eba1abd67643d60323829.jpg bf2a19621ce4b40fe6c80de067f933d8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403952 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles Percy and Richard Nixon Description An account of the resource Illinois Senator Charles H. Percy (right) stands with President Richard Nixon aboard an aircraft. Subject The topic of the resource Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 Presidents United States. Congress. Senate Airplanes Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/fa9db4b5fe00969b8b0a6f4dacc92bdc.jpg 48d8c84896356f31d418a29d0790cd89 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403959 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles Percy Campaigning Description An account of the resource Charles Percy engages in conversation with an elderly man during a campaign stop. Subject The topic of the resource Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Politicians Older people Political campaigns Political candidates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/4329b60134b982a460480d3ec402ca7d.jpg ea634b48281fd150272cdd24dcffdfa3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Robert Hartley Collection Subject The topic of the resource Hartley, Robert E., 1936- Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Biographers Journalist Authors Description An account of the resource Robert Hartley began his career as a journalist working for the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho. Among his positions in the newspaper field, he served as an editor for the Herald-Review in Decatur, Illinois, (1967-1968), an editor for Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Incorporated (1968-1981), and as publisher of the Journal-American in Bellevue, Washington (1981-1986). Hartley is the author of several books and papers on people and events in Illinois history including political figures including United States Senators Charles Percy and Paul Simon as well as Illinois Governor James Thompson. Hartley has written several papers for the Illinois History Symposium and the Conference on Illinois History. The finding aid for the Robert E. Hartley Papers, 1971-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: <a title="Robert E. Hartley Papers Finding Aid" href="http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273" target="_blank">http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/273</a>. An oral history interview with Robert Hartley and supplemental materials from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library may be found at: <a title="Robert Hartley Oral History" href="http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx" target="_blank">http://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/library/collections/oralhistory/historiansspeak/Pages/HartleyRobert.aspx</a>. Images in this collection include several photographs of United States Senator Charles Percy on the campaign trail and meeting with world leaders. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 26 x 21 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403958 Robert Hartley Collection Title A name given to the resource Charles Percy and Loraine Percy Description An account of the resource Photo caption: "Chicago, Oct. 14-Percys at Inquest-Charles Percy, whose daughter, Valerie, was slain Sept. 18, sits with folded hands and solemn face during inquest Thursday into the girl's death. Mrs. Percy watches her husband. Both testified on events following the killing in family's home in suburban Kenilworth. Percy is Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate." Subject The topic of the resource Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 Percy, Loraine Guyer United States. Congress. Senate Politicians Politicians' spouses Coroners Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1966-10-14 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/710d9a81a97827095094de7de6bffac3.jpg a059fb4c4bacf30ebf26a872fcc26ad6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource David Felts Collection Subject The topic of the resource Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1984 Journalist Newspaper editors Newspapers Editorials--Authorship Editorials Illinois--Decatur Description An account of the resource David Virgil Felts, a Decatur, Illinois, journalist, was born on January 31, 1900, in Marion, Illinois. Following high school graduation, Felts entered the University of Illinois at Champaign. In college Felts became the “Campus Scout,” the author of a humorous column about college happenings. This position at the university was also held by Gene Shalit, Allen Sherman, and others who later pursed careers in broadcasting and journalism. After receiving an A.B. from the University of Illinois in 1923, Felts became a reporter for the Louisville (Kentucky) Courier Journal. From 1923 until 1926, he worked as a sports editor for the Illinois State Register in Springfield, Illinois, and then served briefly as a United Press reporter. Following a year of post-graduate study at Harvard University, Felts returned to Springfield in 1928 and became an editorial writer and columnist. In December 1935, Felts joined the Lindsay-Schaub chain of newspapers as an editorial writer and moved to Decatur, Illinois. He became editorial page editor for the Decatur Herald and Review in 1958 and two years later, he was editorial page editor for the entire Lindsay-Schaub chain. Felts also wrote his own column, called “Second Thoughts.” The column contained folksy reminiscences about past events and observations on current affairs. Felts officially retired in 1967, but he continued to write his column three times a week for the Lindsay-Schaub newspapers. The column ran until Felts’ real retirement at the age of seventy-five. In 1975, Felts moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida, with his wife. Felts died in March of 1985. Felts, who was interested in local and state history, was a long time member of the Illinois State Historical Society. He served as Society director from 1980 to 1983 and was elected vice-president in 1983. In July 1958, Felts was appointed by Governor William G. Stratton to the Illinois Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission. Felts was also active in the Friends of the Decatur Public Library, serving as a trustee for the Library from 1951 to 1960 and as president of the board of directors from 1953 until 1955.  The finding aid for the David V. Felts Papers, 1908-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/215. Photographs in this collection include several images of David Felts at his desk and with newspaper colleagues, group photos of Decatur civic organizations Felts was a member of, and aerial photographs of Springfield, Illinois. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403945 David Felts Collection Title A name given to the resource Hands of David V. Felts Description An account of the resource David V. Felts poses for a photo at the request of a Decatur Herald and Review photographer featuring his hands holding the Bible open to the Book of Psalms next to a lit candle and a poinsettia. Subject The topic of the resource Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1991 Bible Bible. Psalms Poinsettias Hand Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Decatur Herald & Review Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/f157fa001a0d9a40663cecb9b36a6d66.jpg 376b5e90d47b7a20beb4ddb278b03b62 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource David Felts Collection Subject The topic of the resource Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1984 Journalist Newspaper editors Newspapers Editorials--Authorship Editorials Illinois--Decatur Description An account of the resource David Virgil Felts, a Decatur, Illinois, journalist, was born on January 31, 1900, in Marion, Illinois. Following high school graduation, Felts entered the University of Illinois at Champaign. In college Felts became the “Campus Scout,” the author of a humorous column about college happenings. This position at the university was also held by Gene Shalit, Allen Sherman, and others who later pursed careers in broadcasting and journalism. After receiving an A.B. from the University of Illinois in 1923, Felts became a reporter for the Louisville (Kentucky) Courier Journal. From 1923 until 1926, he worked as a sports editor for the Illinois State Register in Springfield, Illinois, and then served briefly as a United Press reporter. Following a year of post-graduate study at Harvard University, Felts returned to Springfield in 1928 and became an editorial writer and columnist. In December 1935, Felts joined the Lindsay-Schaub chain of newspapers as an editorial writer and moved to Decatur, Illinois. He became editorial page editor for the Decatur Herald and Review in 1958 and two years later, he was editorial page editor for the entire Lindsay-Schaub chain. Felts also wrote his own column, called “Second Thoughts.” The column contained folksy reminiscences about past events and observations on current affairs. Felts officially retired in 1967, but he continued to write his column three times a week for the Lindsay-Schaub newspapers. The column ran until Felts’ real retirement at the age of seventy-five. In 1975, Felts moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida, with his wife. Felts died in March of 1985. Felts, who was interested in local and state history, was a long time member of the Illinois State Historical Society. He served as Society director from 1980 to 1983 and was elected vice-president in 1983. In July 1958, Felts was appointed by Governor William G. Stratton to the Illinois Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission. Felts was also active in the Friends of the Decatur Public Library, serving as a trustee for the Library from 1951 to 1960 and as president of the board of directors from 1953 until 1955.  The finding aid for the David V. Felts Papers, 1908-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/215. Photographs in this collection include several images of David Felts at his desk and with newspaper colleagues, group photos of Decatur civic organizations Felts was a member of, and aerial photographs of Springfield, Illinois. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403944 David Felts Collection Title A name given to the resource Felts Residence Description An account of the resource The Felts residence, located at 1970 W. Wood in Decatur, is a two story building with dark shutters. Subject The topic of the resource Dwellings Homes Illinois--Decatur Architecture, domestic Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/7ccdfeb64cecd4faef4825a982258d62.jpg fd5ff16b31702c29930775e774613325 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource David Felts Collection Subject The topic of the resource Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1984 Journalist Newspaper editors Newspapers Editorials--Authorship Editorials Illinois--Decatur Description An account of the resource David Virgil Felts, a Decatur, Illinois, journalist, was born on January 31, 1900, in Marion, Illinois. Following high school graduation, Felts entered the University of Illinois at Champaign. In college Felts became the “Campus Scout,” the author of a humorous column about college happenings. This position at the university was also held by Gene Shalit, Allen Sherman, and others who later pursed careers in broadcasting and journalism. After receiving an A.B. from the University of Illinois in 1923, Felts became a reporter for the Louisville (Kentucky) Courier Journal. From 1923 until 1926, he worked as a sports editor for the Illinois State Register in Springfield, Illinois, and then served briefly as a United Press reporter. Following a year of post-graduate study at Harvard University, Felts returned to Springfield in 1928 and became an editorial writer and columnist. In December 1935, Felts joined the Lindsay-Schaub chain of newspapers as an editorial writer and moved to Decatur, Illinois. He became editorial page editor for the Decatur Herald and Review in 1958 and two years later, he was editorial page editor for the entire Lindsay-Schaub chain. Felts also wrote his own column, called “Second Thoughts.” The column contained folksy reminiscences about past events and observations on current affairs. Felts officially retired in 1967, but he continued to write his column three times a week for the Lindsay-Schaub newspapers. The column ran until Felts’ real retirement at the age of seventy-five. In 1975, Felts moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida, with his wife. Felts died in March of 1985. Felts, who was interested in local and state history, was a long time member of the Illinois State Historical Society. He served as Society director from 1980 to 1983 and was elected vice-president in 1983. In July 1958, Felts was appointed by Governor William G. Stratton to the Illinois Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission. Felts was also active in the Friends of the Decatur Public Library, serving as a trustee for the Library from 1951 to 1960 and as president of the board of directors from 1953 until 1955.  The finding aid for the David V. Felts Papers, 1908-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/215. Photographs in this collection include several images of David Felts at his desk and with newspaper colleagues, group photos of Decatur civic organizations Felts was a member of, and aerial photographs of Springfield, Illinois. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 17 x 22 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403943 David Felts Collection Title A name given to the resource David V. Felts Desk, Alpha Kappa Lambda House Description An account of the resource David V. Felts's desk at the Alpha Kappa Lambda House as it appeared while he was a student at the University of Illinois. Subject The topic of the resource Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1991 Desks Fraternity of Alpha Kappa Lambda. Gamma Chapter University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1922-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/0691e1df3129c686f85bb7026bb35c37.jpg da4a1ba7beced992e54054b9039ed293 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource David Felts Collection Subject The topic of the resource Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1984 Journalist Newspaper editors Newspapers Editorials--Authorship Editorials Illinois--Decatur Description An account of the resource David Virgil Felts, a Decatur, Illinois, journalist, was born on January 31, 1900, in Marion, Illinois. Following high school graduation, Felts entered the University of Illinois at Champaign. In college Felts became the “Campus Scout,” the author of a humorous column about college happenings. This position at the university was also held by Gene Shalit, Allen Sherman, and others who later pursed careers in broadcasting and journalism. After receiving an A.B. from the University of Illinois in 1923, Felts became a reporter for the Louisville (Kentucky) Courier Journal. From 1923 until 1926, he worked as a sports editor for the Illinois State Register in Springfield, Illinois, and then served briefly as a United Press reporter. Following a year of post-graduate study at Harvard University, Felts returned to Springfield in 1928 and became an editorial writer and columnist. In December 1935, Felts joined the Lindsay-Schaub chain of newspapers as an editorial writer and moved to Decatur, Illinois. He became editorial page editor for the Decatur Herald and Review in 1958 and two years later, he was editorial page editor for the entire Lindsay-Schaub chain. Felts also wrote his own column, called “Second Thoughts.” The column contained folksy reminiscences about past events and observations on current affairs. Felts officially retired in 1967, but he continued to write his column three times a week for the Lindsay-Schaub newspapers. The column ran until Felts’ real retirement at the age of seventy-five. In 1975, Felts moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida, with his wife. Felts died in March of 1985. Felts, who was interested in local and state history, was a long time member of the Illinois State Historical Society. He served as Society director from 1980 to 1983 and was elected vice-president in 1983. In July 1958, Felts was appointed by Governor William G. Stratton to the Illinois Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission. Felts was also active in the Friends of the Decatur Public Library, serving as a trustee for the Library from 1951 to 1960 and as president of the board of directors from 1953 until 1955.  The finding aid for the David V. Felts Papers, 1908-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/215. Photographs in this collection include several images of David Felts at his desk and with newspaper colleagues, group photos of Decatur civic organizations Felts was a member of, and aerial photographs of Springfield, Illinois. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403942 David Felts Collection Title A name given to the resource Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers Employees Description An account of the resource Several men, including David V. Felts, examine notes and other documents. Subject The topic of the resource Journalists Newspaper editors Newspapers Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1991 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1947-12-17 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://mail.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/fb0233c2f4a3429b15e45b0bec154736.jpg 5e1c556e9561e95628dc7342c16d219b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource David Felts Collection Subject The topic of the resource Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1984 Journalist Newspaper editors Newspapers Editorials--Authorship Editorials Illinois--Decatur Description An account of the resource David Virgil Felts, a Decatur, Illinois, journalist, was born on January 31, 1900, in Marion, Illinois. Following high school graduation, Felts entered the University of Illinois at Champaign. In college Felts became the “Campus Scout,” the author of a humorous column about college happenings. This position at the university was also held by Gene Shalit, Allen Sherman, and others who later pursed careers in broadcasting and journalism. After receiving an A.B. from the University of Illinois in 1923, Felts became a reporter for the Louisville (Kentucky) Courier Journal. From 1923 until 1926, he worked as a sports editor for the Illinois State Register in Springfield, Illinois, and then served briefly as a United Press reporter. Following a year of post-graduate study at Harvard University, Felts returned to Springfield in 1928 and became an editorial writer and columnist. In December 1935, Felts joined the Lindsay-Schaub chain of newspapers as an editorial writer and moved to Decatur, Illinois. He became editorial page editor for the Decatur Herald and Review in 1958 and two years later, he was editorial page editor for the entire Lindsay-Schaub chain. Felts also wrote his own column, called “Second Thoughts.” The column contained folksy reminiscences about past events and observations on current affairs. Felts officially retired in 1967, but he continued to write his column three times a week for the Lindsay-Schaub newspapers. The column ran until Felts’ real retirement at the age of seventy-five. In 1975, Felts moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida, with his wife. Felts died in March of 1985. Felts, who was interested in local and state history, was a long time member of the Illinois State Historical Society. He served as Society director from 1980 to 1983 and was elected vice-president in 1983. In July 1958, Felts was appointed by Governor William G. Stratton to the Illinois Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission. Felts was also active in the Friends of the Decatur Public Library, serving as a trustee for the Library from 1951 to 1960 and as president of the board of directors from 1953 until 1955.  The finding aid for the David V. Felts Papers, 1908-1978 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may be found at: http://alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/items/show/215. Photographs in this collection include several images of David Felts at his desk and with newspaper colleagues, group photos of Decatur civic organizations Felts was a member of, and aerial photographs of Springfield, Illinois. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 403941 David Felts Collection Title A name given to the resource David V. Felts at Desk Description An account of the resource David V. Felts meets with a gentlemen at his desk. Subject The topic of the resource Journalists Newspaper editors Newspapers Felts, David V. (David Virgil), 1900-1991 Desks Typewriters Offices Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng