Stephen Arnold Douglas, circa 1852

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Library of Congress
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2008.
Image type
photograph
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Stephen Arnold Douglas
Source citation
Brady-Handy Photographic Collection, Library of Congress

Stephen Arnold Douglas, circa 1860, detail

Scanned by
Library of Congress
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2008.
Image type
photograph
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Stephen A. Douglas, full-length portrait, facing front
Source citation
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Stephen Arnold Douglas, circa 1860

Scanned by
Library of Congress
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2008.
Image type
photograph
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Stephen A. Douglas, full-length portrait, facing front
Source citation
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Illinois Congressional Districts, 1858

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John Osborne
Scan date
Notes
Original scan manipulated and prepared for use here at Dickinson College, May 12, 2008.
Image type
map
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Dickinson College
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
Illinois
Source citation
Fannings' Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 163.
Source note
Original scan manipulated at Dickinson College to enter and highlight 1858 United States Congressional Districts. Districts numbered in blue and Lincoln-Douglas Debate sites marked in red and numbered in order of date held.

Charles Collins (Appleton’s)

Reference
James Grant Wilson and John Fiske, eds., “Collins, Charles,” Appleton’s Cyclopaedia of American Biography (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1888), 1: 691.
COLLINS, Charles, educator, b. in North Yarmouth, Me.. 17 April, 1813; d. in Memphis, Tenn., 10 July, 1875. He was graduated lit Wesleyan university, Middletown. Conn., in 1837, taught the high-school in Augusta, Me., for a year, was president of Emory and Henry college, in Emory, Va., from its establishment in 1838 till 1852, when he became president of Dickinson college, Pa. From 1800 till his death he was proprietor and president of the State female college near Memphis, Tenn.
Appleton’s Cyclopaedia of American Biography

Charles Collins (Cyclopaedia of Biblical…Literature)

Reference
John McClintock and James Strong, “Collins, Charles,” Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature (New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1889), 2: 29.
Collins, Charles, D.D., a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church South, was born in North Yarmouth, Me., April 17,1813. He received an elementary education at Portland, and the Maine Wesleyan Institute; after several years of school - teaching entered Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn., and before he was twenty-five years of age graduated, taking the first honors, and was elected as the first president of Emory and Henry College, near Abingdon, Va.
Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature
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