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American Railroad Sleeping Car.jpg
The sub-title for this pair of images, engravings published in this periodical, is "Built by Mr. William A. Robinson, of the Great Western Railway of Canada, for Messers. A. and B. Pullman. (For Description, see Page 571)."  P. 571 is not present,…

Gymnasium.JPG
This is the Lake Forest College's former gymnasium. This photo was taken in 1908. Since 1988, this building has been known as Hotchkiss Hall. To the left of Hotchkiss is the Merrie Mead house, the former home of Calvin Durand. In the front of the…

Gorton Center.JPG
This is a photo of the Gorton Center in Lake Forest. It was taken in 1908. The Gorton Center was built in 1901, and was originally a K-12 grade school called Central School. It was renamed Gorton School in 1912, after the long-time Lake Forest mayor…

Behrens Family Durand 1.JPG
This is a photo of the Behrens family in front of the Calvin Durand Institute at Lake Forest College. Durand was built in 1891, and was renovated in 1980.The building behind the Behrens family is Lois Durand Hall, which was built in 1898.

Behrens Family Durand 2.JPG
This is a photo of the Behrens family in front of the Calvin Durand Institute at Lake Forest College. Durand was built in 1891, and was renovated in 1980.

Behrens Family Durand 3.JPG
This is a photo of the Behrens family in front of the Calvin Durand Institute at Lake Forest College. Durand was built in 1891, and was renovated in 1980.

Brooks, Margarette W.JPG
This is a bookplate for Margarette W. Brooks. The artist is unknown. This bookplate is part of the Asmann-Anthony collection.

Bryer, J McD.JPG
This is a bookplate for J. McD. Bryer. The artist is unknown. This bookplate is part of the Asmann-Anthony collection.

Bunbury, Henry Edward.JPG
This is a bookplate for Henry Edward Bunbury. The artist is unknown. The Latin phrase 'Esse quam videri' translates into English as 'To be, rather than to seem (to be)'. It is the state motto of North Carlolina.This bookplate is part of the…
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