Papers, 1834-1918 and undated.

Polo Historical Society (Polo, Ill.)

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In 1907 the Polo Historical Society sent out a request for reminiscences from anyone who had memories of Abraham Lincoln and specifically his debate with Stephen Douglas at Freeport, Ill. in 1858. Those with memories were invited to share them at a series of programs given by the Society. From the description of Reminiscences of Lincoln and the 1858 Freeport debate, 1907. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53882396 ...

United States. Army. Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865). Company B.

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United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 15th (1861-1865). Company H.

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Polo Temperance Alliance (Polo, Ill.)

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Clinton, John W. (John Waterbury), 1836-1918.

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Newspaper editor & local historian from Polo, Ogle County, Illinois. Born and raised in Andes, N.Y., Clinton moved to Polo in 1857 to teach school. Between 1865 and 1901, he was owner and editor of the Ogle County Press, which promoted prohibition and printed many articles about Ogle County's history. After retirement, Clinton collected and preserved biographies and genealogies of pioneer families for a proposed book. From the description of Papers [micro...

United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 92nd (1862-1865)

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