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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. 01, no. 01; May, 1939
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    Hummingbirds; Museum exhibits -- Illinois --Giant beaver skull; Museums - Acquisitions -- Condell, Helen -- Chinese wall hanging; Museums -- Guides; Museum exhibits -- Fossils -- Langford, George
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    "When the first red flowers bloom…'; 'Read about a new discovery…'; "Splendid Chinese wall-hanging…'; Freed guide service; 'Plants that once grew in the coal forests'
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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;...
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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. 72, no. 04; Winter, 2010
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    Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Mary Ann MacLean Play Museum; Museum collections -- Anthropology; Black-necked Stilt -- Illinois -- Breeding ranges; Himantopus mexicanus -- Illinois -- Breeding ranges
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    In small things remembered: objects from the Illinois State Museum anthropological collections; The Flood Bird: range expansion in the Black-necked Stilt; Around the State with Director Bonnie Styles
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  • The Living Museum vol. 27, no. 01; May, 1965
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    Bird nests; Bird song; Plant parasites Conopholis americana; Museums -- Exhibit development; Zebra swallowtails; Leaf color; Art exhibitions -- 19th annual exhibition of advertising and editorial art; Bird nests -- Reports
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    Birds in the bush; Parasites; Coming exhibits; Butterfly mystery; Colors from trees; artists guild work fills gallery; Bird nesting reports wanted
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  • The Living Museum vol. 53, no. 01, 1991
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    Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Archaic; Woven matting; Shell beads; Art exhibitions -- Abercrombie, Gertrude ; Museums -- educational aspects -- Brown bag lectures; Museums -- educational aspects -- Nagy, Moholy L.; Museum exhibits --...
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    Modoc matting and beads: cultural complexity in the early archaic period; Gertrude Abercrombie Revisited; Food for Thought: Lunchtime at the Museum's Research and Collections center; 26in motion; Calendar; Curator's bookshelf
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  • The Living Museum vol. 42, no. 01; 1980
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    Museums -- Publications -- Anniversary; Indians of North America -- Quillwork; Art exhibitions -- Photography -- Competition; Publications -- Eifert, Virginia; Fossils -- Illinois -- Mazon Creek; Art -- Acquisitions; Museum exhibits -- Calendar;...
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    Into the 1980s: A Living Museum; The Living Museum is 40; Porcupine quillwork an Amerindian applied decorative technique; Illinois Photographers '80; Writings of Virginia Eifert; Fossils from Mazon Creek; Art: recent acquisitions; Calendar; Index...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 28, no. 01; May, 1966
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    Orchids; Punt guns -- Hunting guns; Bird nests -- Dove; Art exhibitions -- youth; Museum exhibits -- Dioramas; Bird migration -- Nigh
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    Whip-poor-will's shoe; Punt gun and a bygone hunting era; In the art gallery 'Illinois youth creates'; Dive's nest; Through the woods and up the hill, across the prairie and out to the shore; Night flight
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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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  • The Living Museum vol. 16, no. 01; May, 1954
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    Herons; Daisies -- Chrysanthemum leucanthemum; Art exhibitions -- Ohio watercolor society; Museums -- Employees -- MMC meeting; Piltdown forgery; Museums -- Employees -- List; Errata
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    Young herons; White daisies; Ohio Watercolor Society show; Staff notes; Piltdown - a faked fossil; Illinois State museum Staff; Correction
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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. 69, no. 04; Spring, 2008
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    Cultural property -- Repatriation -- Kenya; Vigango; Kington, L. Brent -- Exhibitions; Art, Metalwork -- Illinois. Metal sculpture, American -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- Calendar
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    Long journey home; L. Brent Kington: mythic metalsmith
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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. 56, no. 01; Spring, 1994
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    Palynology -- pollen, fossil; Museum techniques -- exhibit artists; ; Indians of North America -- dogs; Museum exhibits -- U.S. in World War II -- activity; Museum publications -- excerpts; Museum exhibits -- People at war -- dolls; Museum exhibits...
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    Viewing an ancient world from a frozen lake; M.K. Hoffman: museum preparator extraordinaire; Ancient companions
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  • The Living Museum vol. 50, no. 01, 1988
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    Museums -- acquisitions; Museum techniques - exhibit artists ; Naturalists -- Larson, Robert; Astronomy -- Uranus; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Arachnids; Museum publications
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    Acquiring art; Ecological habitat exhibits; R.G. Larson: an artist and naturalist; Uranus: a look back at the 7th planet; Calendar; Page for discovery: Arachnids; Curator's bookshelf
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  • The Living Museum vol. 40, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1978
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    Snow; Art exhibitions -- Folk art; Environmental archaeology -- Research ; Natural history -- Illinois -- Southern Illinois; Museums -- Employees -- Hedrick, Basil C.; Styles, Bonnie Whatley; Mercer, Steven; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Archaeology...
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    Snow - snow - snow; 150 years of painting and sculpture from the museum's collection; Contract archaeology and museum research; Southern Illinois: land between the Ohio and the Mississippi; the new assistant director; Collection donated to the...
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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. 11, no. 01; May, 1949
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    Spring; Museums -- Location; Museums - Publications -- Braille; Glacier lake; Squirrels; Art exhibitions -- Coverlets -- Hunter collection
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    Northern spring; 'Just where is the Illinois State museum?'; New museum publications; Once upon a time there was a lake; Young squirrels; Art gallery in May
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  • The Living Museum vol. 59, no. 01, 02; Spring/Summer, 1997
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    Spiders -- webs; Museum exhibits -- Dickson Mounds Museum -- Four Moons Festival; Museum techniques -- collections management -- Native American antiquities -- Dickson Mounds Museum; Quilts -- Stenge, Bertha; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Spider...
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    Casting a sticky trap: spiders and the predatory ways; Converesation piece; Photographic Documentation Project; A cut and stitch above: quilts by Bertha Stenge; Calendar; Spider gorget
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