Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake: Chief of Operations Kathy DeHart & Supt. Norm Hellmers chatting near the permanent exhibits Looking Southeast staff, Visitor Center, farewell
Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake: Larry Blake, Mary Lou Livingstone (SCVB) and Mike Daly (Sen. Durbin's office) with VIP Tom Booth and Supt. Norman Hellmers in background). Looking East toward Theater 2 staff, Sen. Durbin's office, SCVB, Visitor Center, farewell
Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake in Visitor Center: VIP Tom Booth & Supt. Norman Hellmers chatting. Permanent exhibit in background. Looking Southeast staff, volunteers, Visitor Center, farewell
Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake in Visitor Center: Mike Daly (Sen. Durbin's Office) & Larry Blake chatting with Mary Lou Livingstone (SCVB) at front desk. Looking West staff, Vsiitor Center, farewell
Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake at Visitor Center: Nancy Hudson cutting cake, Lynn Rempfer & Mark Detgen watching. Looking West. Permanent exhibits seen on either side of cake table staff, Visitor Center, farewell, exhibits
Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake at Visitor Center: Set up for party. Bookstore in background. Permanent exhibits on left. Looking east. Possibly Nancy Hudson in background with cups Visitor Center, farewell, Eastern National bookstore
Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake at Visitor Center: Supt. Norman Hellmers talking to Mike Daly (from Sen. Durbin's Office) and Larry Blake. Looking west near information desk staff, Visitor Center, Sen. Durbin staff, farewell
Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake in Visitor Center. Larry looking at something on the desk with Supt. Norman Hellmers. Construction wall in background (plywood) Looking Northeast in lobby staff, Visitor Center, farewell
Farewell party for Dept. Supt. Larry Blake in the Visitor Center. Larry talking to Nancy Hudson, Lynn Rempfer, Mark Detgen and Christy Law Looking Northwest in main lobby area. staff, Eastern National, Visitor Center, farewell
Ranger Mike Starasta waiting for visitors to exit the kitchen door. Visitor's walker is folded up and leaning on Lincoln Home retaining wall near the corner. Looking Northeast. Lincoln Barn & Woodshed in background staff, Lincoln Home, tours