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  • The Living Museum vol. 55, no. 01; Spring, 1993
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    Armadillos; Fish decoys; Decoy fishing -- history; French -- Illinois -- Peoria -- History; Museum publications -- excerpts; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Moths -- identification; Butterflies -- identification; Museum exhibits -- Pueblo pottery
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    Armadillos: invasion or return?; Ancient art of decoy fishing; French Peoria; Living in the past; Calendar; Pueblo pottery of the American southwest
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  • The Living Museum vol. 48, no. 01; Winter, 1986
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    Museums -- Collections -- Roder, Conrad; Wildflowers -- Erigenia bulbosa -- Harbinger-of-spring; Birds -- Finches; Museums -- Shops; Art exhibitions -- Montgomery, Alfred; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Doll carriage
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    Illinois painting to share with millions; Harbinger of spring; House finches in Illinois; Illinois artisans shop opens in Chicago; Alfred Montgomery: farmer painter; Calendar; Recent acquisitions
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  • The Living Museum vol. 70, no. 04; Winter, 2008
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    Decoration and ornament -- Illinois -- History; Home arts -- Illinois -- History; Art exhibitions -- Decorative arts
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    The urge to embellish
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  • Invitation to the Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, Tammy Duckworth
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    Veterans; Memorial Day; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    Invitation (and response to invitation) by the Elgin Patriotic Memorial Association to Tammy Duckworth, the Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, to be a guest and speaker at the 2009 Memorial Day ceremony held on May 25, 2009 in...
  • Elgin Area History
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  • The Living Museum vol. 65, no. 01; spring, 2003
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    Indians of North America -- beadwork; Beads -- European; Art exhibitions -- sculpture, American -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Beauty and the Beads; Not of Iron; Museum calendar
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  • Elgin, Illinois
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    Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Business districts; Industry;
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    The Elgin, Illinois Association of Commerce's publication promoting Elgin as a good place for industries and people to relocate.
  • Elgin Area History
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  • The Living Museum vol. 10, no. 02; June, 1948
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    Roses; Screech owls; Art exhibitions -- Chicago Galleries Association; Glass -- History; Trees
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    Rose for the world; Quaver in the night; Art gallery; Stories in old glass; Summer trees
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  • The Living Museum vol. 68, no. 02,03; Summer, Fall 2006
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    Black, Jerome Longknife; Blackfeet Tribe; Native Americans -- Ethnography; Indians of North America -- Montana -- Ethnography; Global Climate Change -- Illinois; Climatic Changes -- Illinois; Global Warming -- Illinois; Northern Cardinal --...
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    Curious legacy of Jerome Longknife-Black (1940-2004); Global climate change and Illinois; Illinois sightings of bilateral gynandromorphism in birds; Lincoln's grand old mammoth; Museum calendar
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  • The Living Museum vol. 36, no. 02; March - April, 1974
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    Bird watching -- Illinois -- Yellow rail; Obituary -- Caldwell, Joseph R.; Portraiture -- Illinois -- Weiss, Edward H.; Paperweights -- Barker, Morton, D.; Global environmental change -- Ice Age to present; Pigs -- Peccary; Obituary --...
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    Search for the yellow rail; Edward H. Weiss: Faces from Illinois; Morton D. Barker paperweight collection; Climatic change since the ice age; Former museum botanist dies in crash of airliner; Staff notes; Tine-Life reprint about Cahokia available;...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 65, no. 02,03; summer, fall, 2003
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    Petroglyphs -- North America; Rock paintings -- Illinois; Indians of North America -- antiquities -- obsidian; Photography, artistic; Lerner, Nathan; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Visions of Other Worlds: the Native American rock art of Illinois; f Nort...It reflects shadows instead of images...ograph prehistoric obsidian in Illinois; Poet of light: the photographic life of Nathan Lerner; Museum calendar
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  • The Living Museum vol. 60, no. 02; Summer, Fall, 1998
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    Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation -- Illinois; Lepidoptera -- Illinois; Indians of North America -- Southeastern United States; Indians of North America -- folklore -- insects; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Museum employees -- retirement...
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    Illini Archaeology: cultural heritage and repatriation; Illinois moths and butterflies; The birdman and the insect; Museum calendar; Assistant Museum Directopr Edward A. Munyer retires
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  • The Living Museum vol. 49, no. 02, 03, 1987
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    Coal -- Illinois; Sullins, Maurice Legrand; Fossils -- Tully monster; Museum employees -- obituary -- Thompson, Milton; Museum exhibits -- Illinois River; Archaeology -- Illinois prairie; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Art -- acquisitions --...
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    Coal: buried treasure in Illinois; Maurice Sullins: outsider artist; Tully monster: mystery animal of Illinois; Dr. Milton D. Thompson, 1908-1987; Harvesting the river: a history of a river and its resources; Prairie archaeology
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  • Books and more / by E. Mike Alft
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    Libraries -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    History of the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin, Illinois
  • Gail Borden Public Library History
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  • The Living Museum vol. 33, no. 03; May - June, 1971
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    Flowering plants -- Commelina -- Daylilies; Art exhibitions -- Handicrafts -- Craftsmen of Illinois, 1971; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Missouri -- Ozarks -- Pomme de Terre; Museum exhibits -- Dickson Mounds; Shakespeare Gardens -- Illinois;...
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    Commelina; Ozark Pleistocene springs; Cemetery at Dickson Mounds reopened; Shakespeare Garden; Seminar on early Illinois folk life(1800-1860); Mighty big tree; Announcements
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  • The Living Museum vol. 30, no. 05; September, 1968
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    Bird migration -- Illinois; Horseshoe Lake (Alexander County, Illinois) -- Geology; Horseshoe Lake (Alexander County, Illinois) -- Plants; Giant Canada goose; Pileated woodpecker; Museums -- Announcements -- Field trips -- Programs
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    Winter bird haven; Formation of Horseshoe Lake; Plant community at Horseshoe Lake; Giant Canada goose, a rediscovered race; Pileated woodpecker, ambitious chiseler; Announcements
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  • The Living Museum vol. 30, no. 07; November, 1968
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    Pumpkin; Architecture -- Romantic age; Eskimo art; Archaeology -- Iran
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    Pumpkin capital of the United States; Beginnings of a romantic age; Arts of the Eskimo community; New publication: investigations at Tal-I-iblis
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  • The Living Museum vol. 53, no. 04, 1991
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    Artists -- Norton, John Warner; Caves -- Missouri -- Heinze cave; Names, Geographical -- Illinois; Museum publications -- excerpts; Index -- volume 53; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Museum publications
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    John Warner Norton: a Lockport legacy; Heinze cave: a window on Ice Age environments; Naming Illinois prairies and groves; Living in the past; Incex volume 53; Calendar; Curator's bookshelf
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  • The Living Museum vol. 31, no. 08; December, 1969
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    Albinism; Museum shops; Carillons -- Illinois -- Thomas Rees Carillon; Holly; Editor's note
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    Albinism; Thomas Rees Carillon; Holly; Note of appreciation
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  • The Living Museum vol. 57, no. 04; Winter, 1996
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    Desert plants -- prickly pears -- Illinois; Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation -- Illinois; Dolls -- U.S.; Maps -- Indian villages -- Illinois -- 1673-1832; Museum publications -- excerpts; Museum exhibits -- calendar;
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    Prickly pears in the prairie; Who owns the past?; Native Americans and museum collections; Doll talk & Kimport; Indian villages in Illinoiss 1673 -1832; Living in the past; Shape of things to come
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  • The Living Museum vol. 61, no. 04; winter 1999-2000
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    Index -- volume 61; Computer-aided instruction -- museum applications; Museum exhibits -- Amish quilts; Photography -- Ridgway, Robert; Human remains (Archaeology) -- Methodology -- osteology; Sparrows -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Electronic pathways: the Illinois State Museum in the Information Age; Log Jam on the Embarrass: an image from the Museum's Ridgway Archives; The Beauty of Bones, part two: human osteology and the lifeways of the historic Illinois Indians; A small...
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