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Press comments about Irish Minstrels and Musicians

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Irish Minstrels and Musicians - Cover

Irish Folk Music - Cover

Pin from the Irish Fair in Chicago

Invisible Harlequin surrounds Columbine, in this scene from The Wonder Hat illustrated by Jaime Deare.

Ribbon from the International Live Stock Competition in the Chicago Stock Yards

Photoplay cue music for "Intermezzo-Trot" from A.B.C. Dramatic Set No.15: “Society reception or cabaret scene”

The inside cover of "The Wonder Hat" playbill listing all the cast members for the production.

FO'N inscription to his daughter Julia Mooney in Irish Folk Music

Photograph of poster relating to the epidemic of influenza in Chicago occurring during the fall of 1918. Part of the text reads, "Influenza frequently complicated with pneumonia is prevalent at this time throughout America. This theatre is…

Addams and Jacobs, as well as members of their entourage, are introduced to a German military officer at their hotel in Berlin who criticizes the United States government for selling war munitions to Britain and France. They also meet with a group of…

"Cheap, wonderful bargains," reads the caption for this illustration of the items in Punchinello's sack, from a scene in "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht.

Illustration of a closing curtain to complete "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht.

A 1910 photograph originally titled "Noon hour. Illinois Glass Co., (Shop #7.) These boys all work in above glass company. Tuesday noon. Location: Alton, Illinois," taken by Lewis Wickes Hine.
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The Illinois statutes regarding public education include a portion dedicated to teaching American patriotism in schools, as follows: "Each school shall provide instruction in American patriotism, the principles of representative government, as…