Livingston County
Articles
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Springtime once meant return of prairie flowers
Novelist, poet, essayist and farmer Wendell Berry has said that we live in a time of “punishmen...
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Blog
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First Baby of the New Year January 1, 1965 Edition
Shirley Agner (left) holds her as-yet unnamed newborn son, who arrived on the scene at 12:37 a....
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Holiday Hoops Pontiac, Dec. 30, 1948
The Pontiac Holiday Tournament is the nation’s oldest such Christmastime classic, dating as it ...
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The Duke in Pontiac June 11, 1957
This is a photo of one of Duke Ellington’s many visits to this stretch of Central Illinois. Ell...
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Finding Aids
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Gentes
Alfred and Lena Gentes were born in Illinois, both of German immigrants. Alfred was born around...
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