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Photo of Abel Harwood's house in Bloomington, IL

Flower piece from Abel Harwood sent to his first wife Mary Batecheller probably sometime before he moved to Illinois.

Piece of an envelope that contained the flower from Abel Harwood to Mary Batcheller. Written in french saying "Mon Amie", meaning "my friend"

A long letter written to Abel Harwood in 1842 from his friend Arnold Haunum that starts out as a rant about the state of the country in 1842 and then goes on to talk about his life.

A younger still photo of Abel Harwood from the CCHM Collections.

Family Tree of Abel Harwood's lineage

A love poem written by Abel Harwood to his first wife Mary Batcheller in 1843.

Final photograph of Abel Harwood from his memorial booklet that was given during his funeral on December 30th, 1891.

Recent photos of the Harwood-Solon House provided by RE/MAX Realty Associates.

Photo of the Harwood-Solon House prior to the restoration done by Christopher Knight.