C-SPAN Records

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• Six people at restaurant table, Ottawa, Illinois

  Six people pose while seated around a restaurant table. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Susan Swain and others at restaurant table, Ottawa, Illinois

  Four people pose for a photo while seated around a restaurant table. Susan Swain sits second from right. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Six people at restaurant table, Ottawa, Illinois

  Six people pose while seated around a restaurant table. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Nick Kalogeresis and others at restaurant table, Ottawa, Illinois

  Nick Kalogeresis, member of the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce and the Lincoln-Douglas Events Co-Coordinator in Ottawa sits at a restaurant table with another person. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Stephen Douglas' mother sign, Ottawa, Illinois

  Close-up of a sign which says "Important Intelligence! Found his mother. On the 15th inst., after long search and intense yearning of filian affection Stephen Arnold Douglas! Found his disconsolate, maternal relative at Clifton Springs, N.Y., and, notwithstanding a severe cold and sore throat, spoke to her an hour and a half on the great service she had done her country, by giving birth to popular sovereignty and a short-legged son. The venerable lady wept tears of joy as she embraced her long lost but newly found Japhet. 'He had a mother.'" This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Stephen Douglas' mother sign, Ottawa, Illinois

  A person stands holding a small sign which says "Important Intelligence! Found his mother. On the 15th inst., after long search and intense yearning of filian affection Stephen Arnold Douglas! Found his disconsolate, maternal relative at Clifton Springs, N.Y., and, notwithstanding a severe cold and sore throat, spoke to her an hour and a half on the great service she had done her country, by giving birth to popular sovereignty and a short-legged son. The venerable lady wept tears of joy as she embraced her long lost but newly found Japhet. 'He had a mother.'" This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People at restaurant table, Ottawa, Illinois

  Two unidentified people dressed in 19th-century period costume sit around a restaurant table with two other unidentified people. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Person in white near construction trailer, Ottawa, Illinois

  A person dressed in white walks past a construction trailer. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Lincoln-Douglas Debates Staff, Ottawa, Illinois

  Six people stand wearing staff badges and shirts that read "The Lincoln-Douglas Debates. Live on C-SPAN." This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People walking toward park, Ottawa, Illinois

  Many people, some in 19th-century period costume, exit a building and cross the nearby street toward a park. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People gathered for reception, Ottawa, Illinois

  People, most dressed in 19th-century period costume, mingle by a table with beverages and refreshments. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Person in period clothing with person in contemporary clothing, Ottawa, Illinois

  A person in 19th-century period costume shakes hands with a person dressed in contemporary attire. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Person in period clothing with children, Ottawa, Illinois

  An older person wearing gloves and a shawl stands with two children in a parlor area. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Person with eyes closed, Ottawa, Illinois

  Close up photo of a person with her eyes closed outdoors. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People in period clothing in parlor, Ottawa, Illinois

  Three people dressed in 19th-century period costume converse in a parlor area while a photographer takes a picture. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People in black period clothing in parlor, Ottawa, Illinois

  Two elderly people stand in a parlor-type room with eyes closed in all black 19th-century period costume. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People in period clothing near roped-off room, Ottawa, Illinois

  Two people dressed in 19th-century period costume stand near a roped-off room with a few others around. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People near sign advertising Lincoln show, Ottawa, Illinois

  A group of people, including one person in 19th-century period costume, stands near a sign which reads "Tonight! Abe & Mary Todd Lincoln 7 P.M." This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People outside First United Methodist Church for Lincoln show, Ottawa, Illinois

  People stand near the entrance of The First United Methodist Church, where C-SPAN was hosting an event about Abraham Lincoln. The sign nearby says: "Tonight! Abe & Mary Todd Lincoln, 7 p.m." This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People outside First United Methodist Church, Ottawa, Illinois

  A group of people, including one person in 19th-century period costume, converse outside the First United Methodist Church. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Brian Lamb and person outside First United Methodist Church, Ottawa, Illinois

  Brian Lamb poses with an unidentified person outside the First United Methodist Church. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Brian Lamb and person in period clothing, Ottawa, Illinois

  Brian Lamb shakes hands and speaks with a person dressed in 19th-century period costume. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• People outside First United Methodist Church, Ottawa, Illinois

  A group of people, including one person in 19th-century period costume, converse outside the First United Methodist Church. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Brian Lamb and person outside First United Methodist Church, Ottawa, Illinois

  Brian Lamb shakes hands and poses with an unidentified person outside the First United Methodist Church. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• John Splaine and Susan Swain laughing, Ottawa, Illinois

  John Splaine and Susan Swain stand under some trees and laugh. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• Susan Swain laughing, Ottawa, Illinois

  Susan Swain stands under a tree laughing. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• John Splaine blocking the sun, Ottawa, Illinois

  John Splaine stands on a street curb holding his arm up to block the sun. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• John Splaine and Susan Swain with decorated gourds, Ottawa, Illinois

  John Splaine and Susan Swain holding decorated gourds a street vendor is selling. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Ottawa, Illinois.
• C-SPAN School Bus on gravel road

  The C-SPAN School Bus drives down a gravel road while horses and people--one in period dress--are near. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series.
• Headshot of Margaret Thatcher

  A headshot of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, author of the book "The Downing Street Years."
• Herbert Block editorial cartoon

  A political cartoon by editorial cartoonist and writer Herbert Block. The cartoon appears in Block's book "Herblock Through the Looking Glass: The Reagan Years in Words and Pictures."
• Herbert Block editorial cartoon

  A political cartoon by editorial cartoonist and writer Herbert Block. The cartoon appears in Block's book "Herblock Through the Looking Glass: The Reagan Years in Words and Pictures."
• Herbert Block editorial cartoon

  A political cartoon by editorial cartoonist and writer Herbert Block. The cartoon appears in Block's book "Herblock Through the Looking Glass: The Reagan Years in Words and Pictures."
• Herbert Block editorial cartoon

  A political cartoon by editorial cartoonist and writer Herbert Block. The cartoon appears in Block's book "Herblock Through the Looking Glass: The Reagan Years in Words and Pictures."
• Headshot of Herbert Block

  A headshot of editorial cartoonist and writer Herbert Block, author of "Herblock Through the Looking Glass: The Reagan Years in Words and Pictures."
• Headshot of Martin Gilbert

  A headshot of historian Martin Gilbert, author of "Churchill: A Life."
• Headshot of Suzanne Garment

  A headshot of writer Suzanne Garment, author of "Scandal: The Culture of Mistrust in American Politics."
• Headshot of Jimmy Breslin

  A headshot of journalist Jimmy Breslin, author of "Table Money."
• Headshot of Robert Dallek

  A headshot of historian Robert Dallek, author of "Lone Star Rising: Lyndon Johnson and His Times, 1908-1960."
• Headshot of Elaine Sciolino

  A headshot of diplomatic correspondent Elaine Sciolino, author of "The Outlaw State: Saddam Hussein's Quest for Power and the Gulf Crisis."
• Headshot of Lee Colodny and Robert Gettlin

  A headshot of journalists Len Colodny and Robert Gettlin, authors of "Silent Coup: The Removal of a President."
• Headshot of Bob Woodward

  A headshot of journalist Bob Woodward, author of "The Commanders."
• Headshot of Robert Kaiser

  A headshot of writer Robert G. Kaiser, author of "Why Gorbachev Happened: His Triumphs and His Failure."
• Headshot of Ellen Alderman and Caroline Kennedy

  A headshot of attorneys Ellen Alderman and Caroline Kennedy, co-authors of "In Our Defense: The Bill of Rights in Action."
• Headshot of Robert Reich

  A headshot of economist Robert B. Reich, author of "The Work of Nations: Preparing Ourselves for 21st Century Capitalism."
• Headshot of Nicholas LeMann

  A headshot of journalist Nicholas LeMann, author of "The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How it Changed America."
• Headshot of Neil Howe and William Strauss

  A headshot of writers Neil Howe and William Strauss, authors of "Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584-2069."
• Headshot of Robert Shogan

  A headshot of journalist Robert Shogan, author of "The Riddle of Power: Presidential Leadership from Truman to Bush."
• Headshot of Georgie Anne Geyer

  A headshot of foreign correspondent Georgie Anne Geyer, author of "Guerrilla Prince: The Untold Story of Fidel Castro."
• Headshot of Dayton Duncan

  A headshot of former political aide Dayton Duncan, author of "Grass Roots: One Year in the Life of the New Hampshire Presidential Primary."