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  • $19.5 Million CREATE Project Completed Improves rail and street congestion, air quality in Alsip and Blue Island
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    A ribbon cutting for the completed construction of a third main line along the Indiana Harbor Belt and a new rail bridge over 127th Street and upgraded existing track at interlockings. Allows for additional capacity for movements around trains...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 47, no. 01; Winter, 1985
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    Art exhibitions -- Thecla, Julia ; Art -- Acquisitions; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Napoleon Hollow site; Indians of North America -- Archaic; Museum employees -- Evans, Robert; Museum publications; Museums -- Travel --Aztalan; Museum exhibits --...
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    Julia Thecla: painter of magic worlds and private visions; Archaic period occupations at the Napoleon Hollow site; Evans accepts directorship of Tarble Arts Center; New publications; Archaeology study tour of Aztalan, Effigy Mounds, and the...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 43, no. 01; 1981
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    Kington, Brent ; Art metal-work; Rare birds -- Alert line; Fossils, Plant; Art -- Acquisitions -- White, Bruce; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Index -- volume 42
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    Brent Kington: sculptor jeweler metalsmith; (217)785-1083: "Hello, this is the Illinois State Museum rare bird alert; "Plant fossils: impressions of the past; Art: recent acquisition; Subject index volume 42;
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  • The Living Museum vol. 21, no. 01; May, 1959
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    Pines; Rivers; Art exhibitions -- Watercolors; Orchids -- Illinois; Museums -- Educational aspects
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    Scent of pines; River world; Art gallery in April; Orchids in Southern Illinois; Museum in Education
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  • The Living Museum vol. 39, no. 01; January - February, 1977
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    Museums -- Employees -- Retirement -- Thompson, Milton D.; Larson, Robert -- Prize; Glass beads -- Frost, Stephen A.; Museums -- Employees; Indians of North America -- Commerce; Museum employees -- Retirement -- Eifert, Herman E.; Museums --...
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    Museum director retires; Robert Larson wins again; Frost trade bead collection; Head of education section retires; Staff notes; Birthstones -- errata; Museum publication in bicentennial time capsule
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  • The Living Museum vol. 19, no. 01; May, 1957
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    Chipmunks; Mayflies; Art exhibitions -- Watercolors -- Venezuelan birds; Museums -- Employees -- Ridgely, Frances; Spiderwort-- Tradescantia; Alligator gar -- Historic Illinois; Warblers; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Victorian room
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    'Atchitamon'; Wings for a day; Art gallery for May; Edge of summer; Mississippi monster; Summer warblers; Glimpse over the shoulder of the past-into the future
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  • The Living Museum vol. 25, no. 01, May, 1963
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    Ospreys; Orchids; Bowfin; Museums -- Employees -- Ridgely, Frances; Indians of North America -- Paintings; Museums -- Tours
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    Osprey; Orchids; Bowfin; Tours of the museum; Indian paintings at the museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 06, no. 01; May, 1944
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    Sea anemones; Art exhibitions -- Handicrafts -- Britain; Bird nests; Cattleya orchids; Gardens -- History -- United States
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    Sea-flowers; Arts and crafts of Britain; This business of nests; Life of an orchid; American garden
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  • The Living Museum vol. 02, no. 01; May, 1940
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    Art exhibitions -- North Mississippi Valley Artists; Birds; Orchids -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- Antiquities -- Clay; Museum exhibits -- Sharks; Museum buildings
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    Show of North Mississippi Valley Artists; Parade of the birds; Illinois orchids; Mysterious little clay heads; Adventures down the woodland path, no. 1; When ancient sharks raided Illinois seas; New modern youth museum to open soon
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  • The Living Museum vol. 36, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1974
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    Bird nests -- Cellophane; Indians of North America -- Antiquities -- Spindle whorl; Meteorites -- Illinois; Education, Rural -- Midwest -- One-room schools; Museums -- Lectures; Bird lists; Museums -- Employees -- Ahler, Stanley; Museums --...
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    Nest of cellophane; Incised spindle whorl at Cahokia; Illinois' past arrivals from outer space; One-room schoolhouse: key to the changing rural landscape; New lecture series planned; Birds lumped by A.O.U.; Museum's new anthropologist; Soft Drink...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 26, no. 01; May, 1964
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    Prairie chicken -- Illinois; Wild crab apples; Art exhibitions -- Illinois youth; Burrowing crayfish; Museums -- Publications -- Anthology; Chestnut trees -- Information; Museums exhibits -- Firearms -- Call for loans; Nature -- Essay;
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    Prairie chicken in Illinois; Wild crab apples; 'Illinois youth creates'; Tunnel-digger, tower-builder; Thank you; Guns needed for new exhibit; Little night music
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  • The Living Museum vol. 23, no. 01; May, 1961
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    Northern pike; Art exhibitions -- Schwartz, William S.; Museum exhibits -- Hall of Life; Red pine; Predators -- Speed; Prothonotaries
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    Northern pike; Art gallery for April; Hall of Developing life; 'Rills dyed yellow with the golden dust'; Jumpers, racers, and rockets; Golden bird
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  • The Living Museum vol. 04, no. 01; May, 1942
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    India; Australia; China; Art exhibitions -- Birds -- Illinois Audubon Society Meeting; Museum exhibits -- Elephant; Government buildings; Birds -- Illinois -- Capitol; Museum employees -- Kerr , Ruth; Klespitz, Barbara; WPA -- Staff; Museum...
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    India, Australia, and China; As others see them; Moving day, and an old, old elephant; Hall of flags; Birds in the capitol grounds; Museum staff; Australian exhibit
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  • The Living Museum vol. 08, no. 01; May, 1946
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    Mayapples; Bird eggs; Art exhibitions -- Illinois colleges; Art exhibitions -- Mink, David; Art exhibitions -- Chinese woodcuts; Indians of North America -- Mound -- Illinois; Wetlands; Mushrooms
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    Mayapples; Eggs without nests; Exhibition of Illinois college; One man show of painting; Chinese woodcuts in south gallery; Havana Mounds; Marsh in May; 'Exploring for mushrooms'
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  • The Living Museum vol. 30, no. 01; May, 1968
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    Flowering plants -- Viola; Trees -- Oaks; Cardinals -- Illinois; Prairies -- Illinois -- Early descriptions; Art exhibitions -- Calendar
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    Violets; 'Native oak' - Quercus sp.; Cardinals sing in Illinois; Prairie splendors lost; Art Gallery June 1-23
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  • The Living Museum vol. 07, no. 01; May, 1945
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    Sphagnum moss; Bird nests; Snails; Luna moths; Art exhibitions -- Oil paintings -- American artists; Diamonds
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    Pink moccasin in May; Nest; Exploring for snails; Green moth; Art gallery in May; Drama of diamonds
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  • The Living Museum vol. 03, no. 01; May, 1941
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    Moths; Woodland path -- Description; Lincoln, Abraham -- Cemetery; Aesculapius -- Diorama; Museum techniques; Iris; Museum exhibits -- Acquisitions -- Tax, Sol; Simpson, Ida; Hollingshead, H.A.; Stafford, Eugene; Blanchet, H.H.; Schoonover, Fred;...
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    Moth; Along the woodland path, no. 10; Lincoln and Oak ridge; Aesculapius; Story behind the exhibit; Art gallery in May; Iris fields
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  • The Living Museum vol. 32, no. 01; May, 1970
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    Cottontails; American toads -- Bufo americanus; Lilies; Museums -- Publications -- Decoys
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    How many cottontails? Summer in the life of a toad; Wild spring lilies; Staff notes
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  • The Living Museum vol. 09, no. 01; May, 1947
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    Flowers -- Spring; Bird nests -- Field sparrow; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Barnes, Richard Magoon; Spring; Marchantia liverwort; May; Museum visitors
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    When flowered the youthful spring; Hidden nest; New gift for the museum; Springtime in Illinois; Living rock; Queen of the May; Use your museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 20, no. 01; May, 1958
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    Basswood; Museum exhibits -- Audio guide; Milk glass; Art exhibitions -- Cape cod artists; Water surface; Museum exhibits -- Badger; Yellow-headed blackbirds; Publications -- Eifert, Virginia
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    museum service; Milk-white glass and its associates; Art gallery in May; Magical film; Badger in the museum; Yellowheads in Illinois; 'With a task before me'
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