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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