Photograph shows portrait of Susie King Taylor, who served more than three years as nurse with the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War, although officially enrolled as a laundress. She also taught children and…
Portrait of University of Illinois Professor and Supervising architect J.M. White, one of two architects of Altgeld Hall along with UIUC Professor Nathan Ricker.
Portrait engraving of John Peter Altgeld, the former Governor of Illinois (1893-1897) and namesake of Altgeld Hall at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Members of the Tuesday Morning Musical Club in 1962. Image from Tuesday Morning Musical Club Records, 1898-2014, series 1, Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
On June 18, 1966, Block with the help of George Hawthorne displayed 210 prints of the glass plate negatives Hawthorne had finished developing only the night
before. Shown in the picture above is Mr. and Mrs. McElwee of St. Joseph, Illinois viewing…
After Everett Block printed and displayed the photographs in Sidney, Illinois and the surrounding areas, additional negatives or prints were given to him by other local families. This print is from the Taylor family.