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Illinois Vintage Postcards, Historic Photos and Images

This section makes it possible to view all of the vintage postcard, historic photos, and images currently available for the state of Illinois.

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View historic maps of each Illinois County

High School, Aledo, Illinois

M. E. Church, Aledo, Illinois

Stuckey's Carriage Inn Best Western Motel, Altamont, Illinois

Old Hickory Wagon Factory, Apple River, Illinois

East Fox Street Bridge, Aurora, Illinois

Main and Jefferson Streets, Bloomington, Illinois

Second Presbyterian Church, Bloomington, Illinois

Jefferson Street, Cairo, Illinois (1861 photo)

Colonel Paine's Barracks, Brigade Hospital, Cairo, Illinois (1861 photo)

Noon Hour on State Street, Chicago, Illinois

Henry J. Ridings, Chicago, Illinois (butcher shop photo)

F. M. Smith and Co. Game meat market, Chicago, Illinois (photo)

Potter Palmer Mansion, Chicago, Illinois (photo)

Union Depot, South Canal and Adams Streets, Chicago, Illinois

Wabash Avenue, 1907, Chicago, Illinois (photo)

White City, Chicago, Illinois

East Main Street from Public Square, Danville, Illinois

Headquarters Building at Soldiers Home, Danville, Illinois

City Hall, East St. Louis, Illinois

High School, East St. Louis, Illinois

Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois

East Avenue, Kankakee, Illinois

Knoxville Public School, Knoxville, Illinois

Broadway Looking East, Mattoon, Illinois

Liberty Street, looking South, Morris, Illinois

Adams Street, North From Liberty, Peoria, Illinois

Main Street, Peru, Illinois (photo)

Hospital, Soldiers and Sailors Home, Quincy, Illinois

Rock Island County Tuberculosis Sanitarium, Rock Island, Illinois

Abraham Lincoln at his home in Springfield, Illinois (photo)

Temporary Tomb of Abraham Lincoln, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois (photo)

Lincoln Monument, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois

Arsenal Building, Springfield, Illinois

Third Street, Looking East, Sterling, Illinois

High School, Streator, Illinois

Victoria High School, Victoria, Illinois

Main Street, Victoria, Illinois

New Methodist Episcopal Church,Victoria, Illinois

Public School, Wataga, Illinois

High School, Woodstock, Illinois

North Side of Main Street, Yates City, Illinois

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