One of the architectural flourishes in the State Law Library, these busts are topped with aluminum. At the time of their installation, aluminum was more valuable than gold.
Letter from Iowa Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood to Abraham Lincoln regarding General John C. Fremont's unauthorized request for Iowa regiments in Missouri, a pivotal border state during the Civil War. Kirkwood expresses support for Fremont's decision…
The Johnson-Lieferman photo collection was donated to the Clinton Public Library in 2011. All rights belong to the Clinton Public Library. This collection is stored at the Lyons Branch Library.
Max A. Robertson Robert J. Roehlke
Davenport, Ia. New Liberty, Ia.
Vern C. Rudnick
Oaklawn, Ill.
James H. Ryan
Decatur, Ill.
Joseph Rivizzigno,
Jr.
Syracuse, N.Y.
Daniel L. Sacco
Oak Park, Ill.
Jeffrey W. Rogers
Chicago, Ill.
Robert…