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  • St. Charles Heritage Center
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    Saint Charles (Ill.)--History
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    Also known as the St. Charles Historical Society and the St. Charles Heritage Center Museum. Includes photocopies of newspaper articles compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff, as well as copies of the publications, "The Charlemagne Gazette"...
  • St. Charles History - Then and Now
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  • Museums
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    Museums--Illinois--Saint Charles; Saint Charles (Ill.)--History;
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    Photocopies of newspaper articles on area museums including those at the Heritage Center, Garfield Farm and the Christmas Tree Story museum. Please also see entries for the DuPage Airport and the Dunham-Hunt Museum. Compiled by St. Charles Public...
  • St. Charles History - Then and Now
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  • The Living Museum vol. 58, no. 01; Spring, 1996
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    Coffins -- Illinois -- 19th century; Museum employees -- editor -- Britton, Kimberly; Botany -- species identification; Museum employees -- Robinson, Orvetta; Museum employees -- Langer, Dorothy; Indians of North America -- Pueblo pottery --...
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    Kimberly K. Britton appointed Museum editor; In a box of pine: coffins from the Grafton historic cemetery; Saluting years of their faithful service; Pueblo ceramic figurines; Friends are for keeps!; North American pollen database; Shape of things...
  • The Living Museum
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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...
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 46, no. 01; Winter, 1983-84
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    Archaeology -- Rench Site; Archaeology -- East Africa; Art -- Acquisitions; Photography -- Allen, Harold; Museums -- Travel; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Museum exhibits -- Peoples of the past
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    Saving the past: highway salvage archaeology at the Rench site; East Africa: Land of Zinj and Kilimanjaro; Art: recent acquisitions; Art in architecture: photography by Harold Allen; Grand Safari; Calendar; New exhibit hall opens soon
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 68, no. 04; Winter, 2006-7
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    Climatic Changes -- Illinois; Climatology -- Illinois -- History; Global Warming -- Illinois;Hailstorms -- Illinois; Emerald Ash Borer -- Illinois; Ash (Plants) -- Diseases and pests -- Illinois
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    Illinois climate-the last 200 years; When nature's fury strikes; The growing threat of the emerald ash borer
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  • The Living Museum vol. 34, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1972
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    Purple martins -- Wade, J.L.; Art exhibitions -- Prints -- Audubon, John James; Art exhibitions -- Bradshaw, Glenn; Fossils, Plant -- Lacoea; Museums -- Trustees -- Appointment -- Liberta, A.E.; Eagles -- Mississippi River; Museums -- Programs
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    Mosquitoes, purple martins, and art; Three points of view; Lacoea, an unusual plant fossil; Museum Board member appointed; Icy rivers and wintering eagles; Saturday morning adventure programs;
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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
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 73, no. 04; Fall, 2011- Winter, 2012
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    Museum exhibits -- calendar; McWorter, Frank; Illinois -- Pike County -- New Philadelphia -- History
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    New Philadelphia archaeology: the first ten years; Around the State with Director Bonnie Styles
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  • The Living Museum vol. 45, no. 01; Winter, 1983
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    Archaeology -- Modoc Rock; Abercrombie, Gertrude; Ethnology -- Indians of North America -- Dolls; Fossils -- Psaronius; Museums -- Travel -- East Africa; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Museums -- Travel -- Chicago -- Dutch painting
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    Modoc rock shelter: new stories from an old site; Magic of Gertrude Abercrombie; Native American tools; Psaronius, tree fern of the coal age; East African geologic and wildlife safari; Calendar; Sampler tour: Art Institute of Chicago's Dutch...
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum Vol. 67, no. 01; Spring, 2005
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    Photography --Illinois; History -- Illinois; Rock formations -- Illinois -- Randolph county; Barbeau, Jean Baptiste; Sadorus, Frank -- photographer; Photography -- United States -- Twentieth century; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Our historic vision has long been enhanced by photography - where are we heading now?; Bluff at Barbeau Creek; Times & legacy of Frank Sadorus; Life through the lens: the photographs of Frank Sadorus; Spring 2005 Museum Exhibitions
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  • The Living Museum vol. 66, no. 01; spring, 2004
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    Museum exhibits -- African art; Illinois River (Ill.); Portrait painting -- Illinois; Museums -- calendar
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    Where animals dance: art of Africa; River through Illinois; Changing face of Illinois art: portraits 1840-1940; Museum calendar
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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...
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 70, no. 01; Spring, 2008
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    Invasive plants -- Illinois; Alien plants -- Illinois; Exotic plants -- Illinois
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    Exotic plants of Illinois
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  • The Living Museum vol. 72, no. 01; Spring 2010
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    Agriculture -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century; Agriculture -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century; Oral History of Illinois Agriculture (OHIA); Archaeology -- Illinois -- Morton Village; Oneota Indians (Great Plains) -- Illinois -- Culture;...
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    Voices from the rual heartland: the Audio-Video Barn Web Site
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  • The Living Museum vol. 67, no. 04; Winter, 2005-06
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    Northern Rough-winged Swarrow; Swallows; Melanism; Norton, John Warner; Murals -- Illinois; Illinois River -- Archaeology -- Illinois -- Peoria; Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Illinois; Bison -- Fossil -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- Calendar
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    Melanism in the Northern Rough-winged Swallow; Memories of John W. Norton's mural masterpiece; Early confrontations with the Illinois Country's "Wild Cattle"; Museum Calendar
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  • The Living Museum vol. 68, no. 01; Spring, 2006
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    Temporary sand ponds; Dawson, Manierre -- 1887-1969 -- Exhibitions; Dawson, Manierre -- 1887 - 1969 -- Biography; Modern Art; Art, Abstract
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    Message from the new museum director; Temporary sand ponds; Abstract art: a journey toward appreciation; Manierre Dawson: an artist out of bounds; Museum calendar
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  • The Living Museum vol. 67, no. 02,03; Summer, Fall, 2005
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    Wildlife refuge -- Illinois -- Emiquon; Emiquon -- Archaeology; Rural schools -- Illinois; One-room schoolhouses -- Illinois; Waterford School; Dickson Mounds Museum; Museum exhibits -- Calendar
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    Emiquon archaeological project: partnership to the past; Schoolhouses of the past in Illinois: the era of one-room schools; 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
  • The Living Museum
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  • Resolution concerning the continued integrity of Memorial Day
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    Memorial Day; Veterans; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    The Elgin Patriotic Memorial Association, since its formation in 1892, strives to promote and conduct the observance of Memorial Day in Elgin, Illinois. An outcome of the E.P.M.A.'s meeting on February 26, 1994 was a petition to the City Council of...
  • Elgin Area History

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