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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
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 33, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1971
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    Doll costumes -- Schmidt, Minna; Wasps -- Adobe nests; African art as primitive; Art exhibitions -- African American Art; Art exhibitions -- paintings -- Sidman, Marjorie; Museums -- Programs
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    Minna Schmidt, Costume Expert; Adobe nests of solitary wasps; Arts of primitive peoples; Black American artists/1971; Acrylic paintings of Marjorie Sidman; Saturday morning adventure programs
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  • The Living Museum vol. 69, no. 01,02; Spring, 2007
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    Annual reports;Navajo textile fabrics -- Collectors and collections -- Illinois State Museum
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    The power of red: Navajo textiles at the Illinois State Museum; Making a difference: 2005-2006 in review
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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. 63, no. 01; spring, 2001
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    Indians of North America -- folklore; Indians -- culture; Museums -- acquisitions -- art; Steinmeyer, Nancy; Mammals, fossil -- artodus simus -- giant short-faced bear; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Birds, culture, and American Indian artifacts, part 2: wild turkeys, crows, ravens, and raptors; Art additions; Discovery of an ancient giant in an Ozark cave; Museum calendar
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  • The Living Museum vol. 54, no. 01, 1992
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    Indians of North America -- pottery; Museums -- research -- DNA; Museums -- development -- Illinois State Museum Society; Art exhibitions -- calendar; Mr. Imagination; Nettles, Bea; Geichman, Judith; Altman, Edith; Museum publications --...
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    Pre-Columbian pottery: form, function , and symbol; Discovering a Final Frontier; Partners for the Future; Upcoming art exhibitions; Living in the past; Calendar; Thinking Modern
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  • The Living Museum vol. 35, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1973
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    Art exhibitions -- Healy, George Peter Alexander; Museum exhibits -- Late Victorian room; Drainage -- Illinois -- Sangamon River watershed; Archaeological survey -- Sangamon River watershed; Minks; National Historic Register -- Archaeological...
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    G.P.A. Healy: painter; Friends furnish a room; Lower Sangamon River drainage archaeological survey; Mustela vison, the night wanderer; Archaeological sites on National historic register; Ruth Kerr retires; Palynologist joins anthropology staff;...
  • The Living Museum
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  • History of the Elgin Patriotic Memorial Association
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    Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Veterans; Memorial Day;
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    History of the Elgin Patriotic Memorial Association formerly known as the Grand Army Republic.
  • Elgin Area History
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  • The Living Museum vol. 12, no. 02; June, 1950
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    Wheat; Bird nests; Art exhibitions -- University of Illinois Art Department; Twinflower -- Linnea americana; Museums -- Employees -- Wright, Gilbert; Forests -- Description
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    Sunshine on the wheat; Nests on the barn; Art gallery in June; Karl Linne's flower; Pine and a forest
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  • The Living Museum vol. 62, no. 01,02, 2000
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    Museum exhibits -- Amish quilts; Amish -- culture; Military training camps -- Illinois -- world war, 1939-1945; Prisoners of war -- Illinois -- Camp Ellis; Museum acquisitions -- Robnet, Stephen Scott; Artist -- aka Jonathan Flew; Birdsong --...
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    Discovering Illinois Amish quilts; Reveille to retreat: the story of Camp Ellis in World War II; Gifted artist-turned-writer gives gift; Singing in Sangamon County; preliminary dates on cessation of song in selected species; Mary Juan, Maricopa...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 67, no. 02,03; Biennial Report 2003-2004
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    Annual reports
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    The years in review, 2003-2004: museum completes a welcome transformation;
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  • The Living Museum vol. 28, no. 02; June, 1966
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    Cretaceous Period -- Ferns -- Illinois; Art exhibitions -- Children's art; Museum exhibits -- Indians of North America -- Technology; Museums -- Publications -- Reptiles; Lizards; Sassafras
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    Trees that used to be; Illinois youth create; Indian and his arts; Lizard tails; Tea in the woods
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  • The Living Museum vol. 06, no. 02; June, 1944
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    Wind -- North America; Prickly pear cacti -- Opuntia rafinesqii; Art exhibitions --handicrafts; Sea worms -- Nereids; Elephants; Museum exhibits -- Illinois archaeology; Museum exhibits -- Zoology; Museum exhibits -- Vanishing American birds
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    This is the wind; Prickly pears; Handicraft of the southern highlanders; Evening and the sea; Elephant parade
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  • The Living Museum vol. 71, no. 01, 02; Spring, 2009
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    Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Museum exhibits -- Illinois; Illinois -- History -- 19th Century; Agriculture -- History -- Illinois -- 19th Century; Transportation -- History -- Illinois; Cartwright, Peter -- 1785-1872; Commerce -- History --...
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    From humble beginnings: Lincoln's Illinois 1830-1861; Around The State: An Update from Museum Director Bonnie Styles
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  • The Living Museum vol. 01, no. 05; September, 1939
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    Catfish; Sea corals; Museum exhibits -- Birds
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    Catfish; 'Red coral, white coral, coral from the sea'; Trace September in the museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 08, no. 03; July, 1946
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    Fishing; Walking-leaf fern -- Camptosaurus rhizophyllus; Art exhibitions -- Primitive painting -- Krans, Olaf; Horse nettle -- Solanum carolinianum; Silk Road -- Trade; Fireworks -- History; Museum buildings -- Gardens; Museums -- History --...
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    Fishing weather; Fern that walks; Exhibition of primitive painting; Horse nettle -- Potato-beetle weed; Old silk road; Fireworks; Your new museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 20, no. 03; July, 1958
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    Mississippi River; New Jersey tea -- Ceanothus americanus; Freshwater drum; Parian -- Pottery; Museum exhibits -- Tornado trees; Wildlife populations -- Illinois;
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    Complex Mississippi; New Jersey tea; Talking fish; Parian; Tornado trees; No wildlife in Illinois
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  • The Living Museum vol. 38, no. 02; March - April, 1976
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    Museum exhibits -- Landscape painting -- Illinois; Art exhibitions -- Peck, Sheldon; Weapons, Prehistoric -- North America -- Mackinaw cache; Birthstones -- March -- April; Museums -- Publications -- Scientific papers; Museums -- Employees --...
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    Illinois landscapes, 1830 - 1976; Mackinaw cache revisited; March and April birthstones; New publications; Robert G. Larson, Museum artist, wins award; Staff notes
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  • Memorial Day speech by Tricia L. Dieringer, 1996
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    Memorial Day; Veterans; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    Memorial Day speech given by Trician L. Dieringer on May 27, 1996.
  • Elgin Area History
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  • Watch Word, October 1956
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;
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    October 1956 issue of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the Elgin National Watch Company.
  • Watch Word

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