This collection includes materials from the Capital Bicentennial Commission in Springfield, the Illinois Bicentennial Commission, and the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration such as meeting minutes, logos, grant information, and promotional materials. The date span is from 1974-1976. There is also information related to Lincoln ceremonies and the Post Road. There are also event photos and newspaper articles. Also included are documents, photos, and newspaper clippings from the New Faces program. Artifacts include medallions, buttons, a t-shirt, and a flag. The T-shirt and flag are in the textiles box.
Thanksgiving Closure
The Library will close at 5pm on Wednesday, November 27th and remain closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th for the Thanksgiving holiday. Remember, our online resources are always available!