Central panel shows a building among trees; columns at sides rectangular pediment above "THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS"; and below "PURCHASED FROM MR. H.A. RATTERMANN OF CINCINNATI IN 1915"; glued back
Image - Arched across the top are five silhouettes "Sadie R. Dawson" at top, with Fern, Muir, June, & Glen; central scene of hikers in mountains, inset below of a room with bookcases; across bottom, "ERNEST DAWSON" with a man reading inside the large…
Image - hand colored with watercolors; mountains in background with a building (church?) in foreground; at bottom "EX LIBRIS FRITZ ARNOLD"; monogram SA in lower right corner
Image - wooded lawn with birdbath; owl centered at top of border; book below the lawn; below book "EX LIBRIS: ROBERT BAIRD RIGGS"; engraved below border S.B. Hill 1922; in pencil on back S.B. Hill