Secretary's administrative files, f 1913-1919.

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Secretary's administrative files, f 1913-1919.

Files include correspondence, reports and supporting materials. Correspondence concerns civil service permits, Commission meetings and expenses, centennial celebrations in other states and publication of memorial history of state. Also included are Commission and committee reports, lists of Commission and committee members, copies of minutes and resolutions, Commission's newsletter, scripts used in celebration and invitations.

3.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7395811

Illinois State Archive

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Illinois. Centennial Commission

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Commission established in 1907 by Illinois Governor Charles Deneen to arrange for a celebration of the anniversary of the 100th birthday of Abraham Lincoln in 1909. The commission worked with the Lincoln Centennial Association, later the Abraham Lincoln Association, to put on the celebration. From the description of Report: Springfield, Ill., 1909. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 34799091 The Illinois Centennial Commission was created by joint res...