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Reproduction of a photograph of Mary Todd Lincoln. 5x7 in.

Beaded needle point panel features a woman sewing with a young child in the forefront and dog. It crafted made by Mary Cole, great aunt of Samuel Steinman and Robert Leopold of Highland Park. Card reads "Beaded needlepoint picture given by Samuel Steinman of Highland Park. Picture done by Mary Cole, born 1842 died 1900. Mary Cole was Samuel Steinman's great aunt and also an aunt of Robert Leopold of Highland Park. Mary Cole was married to Henry Cole." 63.5 x 52.0 cm. Dose appraisal no. 183.

Baird and Warner Inc. Addition to Deere Park Sub. being a subdivision of the Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 and the Southwest Fraction 1/4 of Section 31 Township 43 North Range 13 East of the 3rd P.M. Also Lots 13 and 14 in Hill and Stones ravine View Subdivision in the said Southwest 1/4 of Section 31 T.43N. R.13E of 3rd P.M. in the city of Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois. The map shows the area from west to east, Ravinia Court to Lake Michigan and north to south Deere Park Sub. to Sheridan Rd. Approved and accepted by the council of the city of Highland Park, this 29th day of January, A.D. 1926 signed by Samuel M. Hastings, Mayor.

Tintypes and ferrotypes that may include stock photography as well as family and theater images. Images of note include a Highland Park firefighter, an African-American, portraits and staged images.

A number of these photographs indicate Orson B Brand as photographer and appear to have been taken chiefly in the same studio with the same props. There are numerous images that appear to be self portraits by Brand.

This series contains images of other known families. Below is a list of items included in this series accompanied by the respective dates.

The Bergstroms: Selina, Jane, Gustafson, No Date
L.B.G.C. Girls going through fence at Naperville, No Date
James Mockler, Florence Mockler, and friend, No Date, 70-830-2
Mrs. Cox, Ben Steffens and children, Mrs. Joe Bahnle, Mrs. Joe Rioux in rocker, Mrs. Louis Berube (daughter of Mrs. Rioux), Little girls: Mary Berube, non a non at St., Mrs. Emma Merich Daughter of Mrs. Rioux, No Date

Good details on various rigging connections.