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The history of Dixon comes alive with 81 digitally enhanced black & white photographs which depict the town's early residents and the events which shaped their lives. Also included are sections on local businesses, sporting and musical groups, "Fort Dixon" (where Abraham Lincoln enlisted as a volunteer soldier), turn-of-the-century architecture, fire and police departments, and historical photos of the educational system (K-12, Dixon College). Notable Dixon residents include Ronald Reagan who graduated from Dixon High School in 1928. Charles Walgreen (the founder of the nationwide chain of pharmacies that bear his name) attended Dixon public schools and the Dixon Business College.
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- PublisherG. Bradley Pub
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0943963850
- ISBN 13 9780943963853
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages64
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The Best of Dixon, the American Photograph Series
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G. Bradley Publishing for the Telegraph, Dixon, IL
(2001)
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ISBN 13: 9780943963853
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: with no dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Very Good; Binding is glossy grey paper over boards with color cover illustrations, small scuff on spine, illustrated with vintage b&w photographs, 64 pages, US history; Wide 8vo. Seller Inventory # 005973
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