Box 1
Container
Contains 6 Results:
"The Illinois Governors: Mostly Good and Competent" Third Edition Publication Materials
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: J-05-05/24
Scope and Contents
Robert P. Howard's "The Illinois Governors: Mostly Good and Competent Men" was published in 1988 by then Sangamon State University's Illinois Issues and the Illinois State Historical Society. It is a comprehensive text on the governors of Illinois from 1818 to 1988, combining biographical and political histories. In 2007, the book was updated for the third time by Taylor Pensoneau and Peggy Boyer Long of Illinois Issues...
Dates:
Created: 2006-2007; Other: Date acquired: 03/21/2018
Governor's portraits used in third edition
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Robert P. Howard's "The Illinois Governors: Mostly Good and Competent Men" was published in 1988 by then Sangamon State University's Illinois Issues and the Illinois State Historical Society. It is a comprehensive text on the governors of Illinois from 1818 to 1988, combining biographical and political histories. In 2007, the book was updated for the third time by Taylor Pensoneau and Peggy Boyer Long of Illinois Issues...
Dates:
Created: 2006-2007; Other: Date acquired: 03/21/2018
Portraits not used in final publication
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Robert P. Howard's "The Illinois Governors: Mostly Good and Competent Men" was published in 1988 by then Sangamon State University's Illinois Issues and the Illinois State Historical Society. It is a comprehensive text on the governors of Illinois from 1818 to 1988, combining biographical and political histories. In 2007, the book was updated for the third time by Taylor Pensoneau and Peggy Boyer Long of Illinois Issues...
Dates:
Created: 2006-2007; Other: Date acquired: 03/21/2018
Images and ephemera not used in final publication
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Robert P. Howard's "The Illinois Governors: Mostly Good and Competent Men" was published in 1988 by then Sangamon State University's Illinois Issues and the Illinois State Historical Society. It is a comprehensive text on the governors of Illinois from 1818 to 1988, combining biographical and political histories. In 2007, the book was updated for the third time by Taylor Pensoneau and Peggy Boyer Long of Illinois Issues...
Dates:
Created: 2006-2007; Other: Date acquired: 03/21/2018
Prints and images of politicians: Jim Edgar, Rod Blagojevich, Judy Baar Topinka
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Robert P. Howard's "The Illinois Governors: Mostly Good and Competent Men" was published in 1988 by then Sangamon State University's Illinois Issues and the Illinois State Historical Society. It is a comprehensive text on the governors of Illinois from 1818 to 1988, combining biographical and political histories. In 2007, the book was updated for the third time by Taylor Pensoneau and Peggy Boyer Long of Illinois Issues...
Dates:
Created: 2006-2007; Other: Date acquired: 03/21/2018
"Mostly Good and Competent" printer correspondence: bids, cover art, and contracts
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Robert P. Howard's "The Illinois Governors: Mostly Good and Competent Men" was published in 1988 by then Sangamon State University's Illinois Issues and the Illinois State Historical Society. It is a comprehensive text on the governors of Illinois from 1818 to 1988, combining biographical and political histories. In 2007, the book was updated for the third time by Taylor Pensoneau and Peggy Boyer Long of Illinois Issues...
Dates:
Created: 2006-2007; Other: Date acquired: 03/21/2018