Rushville, IL, birthplace of EWS, looking north on Congress Street.
Photos documenting the Scripps family were donated by Vance Trimble to the E.W. Scripps Archive with the permission of the Scripps family members from whom they were gathered. Research materials and the manuscript for The Astonishing Mr. Scripps: The Turbulent Life of America's Penny Press Lord (1992) can be found in MSS 119, The Vance H. Trimble Collection.