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  • Carl Sandburg and wife with the Steichens, Lady Bird Johnson and unidentified person
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Knudsen, Robert L.
    Date
    1964
    Description
    Carl Sandburg and Lilian Paula Sandburg with Edward Steichen and Joanna Steichen, Lady Bird Johnson, and an unidentified person. "Robert L. Knudsen, The White House" stamped on back. Dated 10 April 1964.
  • Helga Sandburg with Karlen Paula Steichen and John Carl Steichen
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1944
    Description
    Helga Sandburg holding Karlen Paula Steichen in her lap. John Carl Steichen is playing at her feet. Seated next to Helga is an unidentified older man. The four are on a patio of a house overlooking Lake Michigan in Harbert. photograph dated 7 November 1944.
  • Carl Sandburg hugging his wife on White House lawn with First Lady Bird Johnson and Mrs. Edward Steichen
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1964
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Carl Sandburg and wife, with Janet Sandburg and Margaret Sandburg
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Vachon, John
    Date
    1956
    Description
    Carl Sandburg and Lilian Paula Sandburg with Janet Sandburg and Margaret Sandburg in the background, under a painting of Abraham Lincoln. Carl is playing his guitar. Photographer: John Vachon of "Look Magazine". Dated 10 July 1956.
  • Roger Foster III and a dog poking their heads out a window
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Selected poems
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1926
    Description
    Verso of B447-005-035. Caption glued to back reads: "Carl Sandburg whose selected poems edited and with an introduction by Rebecca West, has just been published by Harcourt, Brace and Company. This is the first time that a representative volume of his best work has been available." "Sep 30 - 1926" is stamped above the caption.
  • Ethel Smith and Carl Sandburg on Carl's birthday
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Steckler, Leonard
    Date
    1959
    Description
    Carl Sandburg birthday party at Ethel Smith's house on 15 January 1959. Smith, third from the left, is standing next to Carl. To the left of Smith is an ice sculpture of Carl. Photograph by Leonard Steckler.
  • Carl Sandburg visiting the Kenneth Dodson family
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Carl Sandburg and the Federation of Women's Clubs of America
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1957
    Description
    Associated Press photograph of Carl Sandburg in the middle of a group wearing a suit and bow tie with a caption which reads: "Sandburg hits TV. Poet Carl Sandburg lashed out at TV and the movies last nite before some 3000 members of the federation of womens clubs of America..." photograph dated 1957.
  • Carl Sandburg warming up his guitar at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1958
    Description
    Carl Sandburg warming up his guitar at the University of Illinois in Champaign. A typed caption notes that the University celebrated Sandburg's birthday by having him perform and inviting him to dinner with University President and Mrs. David D. Henry. Photograph dated 15 January 1958.
  • Hilda Terry D'Alessio, Olga Steckler, Gregory D'Alessio, and Carl Sandburg
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Steckler, Leonard
    Date
    1961
    Description
    From left to right: Hilda Terry D'Alessio, wife of Gregory D'Alessio, an unidentified man, Carl Sandburg, Olga Steckler, and Gregory D'Alessio. Behind the davenport on which they are seated is a sun-shaped mirror. Photograph by Leonard Steckler in 1961.
  • Carl Sandburg shaking Don McKiernan's hand
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Daley, Bud
    Date
    1943
    Description
    Carl Sandburg shaking Don McKiernan's hand. The two men are surrounded by other men and there is a microphone from BJS in front of them. Carl has a hat and satchel in his left hand. Photograph by Bud Daley and dated 1943.
  • Carl Sandburg in a chair
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Baseball game during World War II
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Hoff, M. M.
    Date
    1943
    Description
    Associated Press photograph of a baseball game during World War II. The photograph was taken during the 4th inning of the Chicago Cubs vs Brooklyn Dodgers game at Ebbets Field on August 19th, 1943. Brooklyn Dodger Billy Herman (16) is safe at second when Chicago Cub Harry Lee "Peanuts" Lowrey (47) juggles Howie Schultz's grounder. Chicago Cub Eddie Stanky (25) points towards the base as an unidentified umpire signals "safe".
  • Carl Sandburg at US Capitol Building with Sam Rayburn and Fred Schwengel
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1961
    Description
    and others. A full list of those represented are typed at the bottom of the photograph. Dated 4 March 1961.
  • He's safe at the baseball game
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Hoff, M. M.
    Date
    1943
    Description
    Associated Press photograph of a baseball game during World War II. This photograph was taken during the 6th inning of a Chicago Cubs vs Brookyn Dodgers game at Ebbets Field on August 19th, 1943. Brooklyn Dodger Bobby Bragan (15) slides safely into second base as Chicago Cub Harry Lee "Peanuts" Lowrey (47) catches the ball thrown by Chicago Cub Phil Cavarretta on Curt Davis's grounder. An unidentified umpire signals "safe".
  • Baseball during World War II
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Hoff, M. M.
    Date
    1943
    Description
    Associated Press photograph of a baseball game during World War II. This photograph was taken during the 5th inning of the Chicago Cubs vs Brooklyn Dodgers game at Ebbets Field on August 19th, 1943. Brooklyn Dodger Augie Galan (24) slides safely into 3rd on a base hit by Gene Hermanski. Chicago Cub Stu Martin (22) catches the baseball. An unidentified umpire observes the play.
  • Chicago Water Works in 1867, as included in 1961 press release
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1867
    Description
    Photograph reproduction of a lithograph of the Chicago Water Works originally printed in the January 1867 edition of Chicago Illustrated. In the center of the image is the Chicago Water Tower. Included with the photo is a 1961 press release from the Water Tower Inn for the 92nd anniversary of the tower's completion. According to the press release, the tower was the only municipal building to survive the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The tower is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
  • Carl Sandburg's Mother, Clara Sandburg
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Carl Sandburg's mother, Clara Sandburg. This photograph was used in Carl's book, "Always the Young Strangers.
  • Carl Sandburg at a book-laden desk
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1958
    Description
    Carl Sandburg seated behind a desk and looking out of frame. On the desk are a number of books. One of them is laid open in front of him. photograph is dated August 1958.
  • Carl Sandburg sitting in the newsroom of the Day Book in Chicago
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1913
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Vida sucesos prosperos y aduersos de Do. Fray Bartolome Carrança y miranda arcobispo de Toledo primado de las Españas...
    RBML Manuscript Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Salazar de Mendoza, Pedro, -1629
    Date
    1613
    Description
    Binding: Modern (19th-century) full black calf
  • Goats
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Goat jumping high with powerlines and treetops in background.
  • Sketch of Carl Sandburg
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1956
    Description
    Sketch of Carl Sandburg, head only. Inscribed: "To Mr. Carl Sandburg with admiration - Helmuth Nathan. 56.
  • Bookcase at Carl Sandburg's birthplace
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Clara, Janet, Helga, and Carl Sandburg
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1925
    Description
    Clara, Helga (left, with doll), Janet, and Carl Sandburg. The photograph was taken in Elmhurst, Illinois, in 1925.
  • Carl Sandburg speaking from a podium
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Close-up of Helga Sandburg
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1978
    Description
    Close-up of Helga Sandburg. photograph dated 14 July 1978. Clipping attached.
  • Carl Sandburg at Wade House dedication
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Brown goat with white spots being shown
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1959
    Description
    photograph of a goat, Brocade, at 6 years of age. photograph dated November 1959.
  • Elderly woman holding a plaque with elderly man standing behind her
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Elderly woman holding a plaque with an elderly man standing behind her.
  • Margaret Sandburg, Janet Sandburg, and Letha Dodson
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Margaret Sandburg and Janet Sandburg with Letha Dodson on a boat while visiting the Dodsons in Washington.
  • Two men standing facing the forest
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Carl Sandburg and Harry Golden
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Close-up portrait of Carl Sandburg
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Creator
    Bryson, John
    Description
    Close-up of Carl Sandburg, by John Bryson, of Beverly Hills, California. Carl is not facing the camera, but out of frame to the right.
  • Carl Sandburg playing the guitar in Moscow's Literary Union
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Date
    1959
    Description
    Carl Sandburg playing the guitar in Moscow's Literary Union in Russia. Photograph dated 1959.
  • Sketch of Carl Sandburg at a table
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Images were captured using an Epson 1640 XL flatbed scanner and Photoshop 7.0 and 8.0 imaging software. Master images were captured in TIFF format, 24-bit color or 16-bit black-and-white. Image size was 600 DPI for all master images. Master image size ranged from roughly 2.5 MB to 40.0 MB. Images were optimized using Photoshop 5.0. For this project image modification was kept to a minimum. Images were rotated and some borders were cropped to reflect the look of the original piece. Access images were created as JPEGS with minimum compression and sized to 1024x768 pixels.
  • Jo Fisher
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Jo Fisher, Daughter of Alleene Lowery Fisher, Holland, MI.
  • Helga Sandburg wearing a large beaded necklace
    Carl Sandburg Collection  ·   Digital Special Collections
    Description
    Helga Sandburg as a child with very long beaded necklace. Box A3. Negative available.