The David Davis Mansion
Yesterday
And
Today
Picture from the Bloomington Historical Buildings Collection
Judge David Davis
• 1815-1886• Served as
– Lawyer– State representative– Delegate to Constitutional
convention– Judge, 8th Circuit– Associate Justice, US
Supreme Court– US Senator
• Friend and associate of Abraham Lincoln
Davis’ Bloomington Home
Library of Congress,
Built in America Collection
Library of Congress,
Built in America Collection
Library of Congress,
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Library of Congress,
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The Parlor
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The Dining Room
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The Library
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The first floor bathroom
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The second floor hallway looking toward the study
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First floor
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Second floor
Picture from the Bloomington Historical Buildings Collection