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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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 72, no. 02, 03; Summer, 2010
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    Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Art exhibitions -- Drawing -- Illinois State Museum; Art exhibitions -- Painting -- Illinois State Museum; Paper art -- Illinois State Museum -- Exhibitions -- Catalogs; Art, paper -- Illinois State Museum --...
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    On & of paper: selections from the Illinois State Museum collections; Around the state with director Bonnie Styles; Joseph C. Hennessy Remembered
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 01, no. 06; October, 1939
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    Geese -- Migration; Fungi -- Museum exhibit; Museum employees -- Frost, Bartlett; Magazine title -- Getting at Nature; Museum hours
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    Geese on the wing; A-field with the fungi; 'Bartlett Frost, dioramist from Berkeley'; New magazine; Beginning October 3rd
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 24, no. 01; May, 1962
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    vonLinne, Karl; Sparrows; Museum buildings -- Moving; Grasshopper mouse; Museum -- Trustees -- Leighton, M.M. -- Kanatzar, C. Leplie; Trees -- Use; Museums -- Films; Bird watching
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    May birthday; World sparrow; Something to think about; Killer in the grass; Board changes; Uses of trees; Last new bird
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living Museum
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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. 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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  • Dunham-Hunt Museum
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    Museums--Illinois--Saint Charles; Saint Charles (Ill.)--History
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    Photocopies of newspaper articles compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff. Also referred to as "Hunt House," Bela T. Hunt, one of the first settlers of St. Charles, built this home of local bricks from Penny's Brickyard (now Baker Park) in...
  • St. Charles History - Then and Now
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  • The Living Museum vol. 57, no. 01, 1995
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    Museums -- buildings -- Dickson Mounds Museum; Museums -- educational aspects -- Dickson Mounds Museum; Museums -- programs -- Dickson Mounds Museum; Museum exhibits -- Indians of North America -- Dickson Mounds Museum; Museums -- history --...
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    A new view of the past: the renovated Dickson Mounds Museum; New directions in educational programming at DMM; New exhibits in an old place: origins and interpretations; Two centuries of development at Dickson Mounds; Shape of things to come
  • The Living Museum
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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;
  • The Living Museum
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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;
  • The Living Museum
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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. 31, no. 01; May, 1969
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    Flowering trees -- Crab apples; Animals in art; Bird nests -- Gnatcatchers
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    It's crab apple time; Animal imagery through the ages; Gnatcatcher's nest
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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. 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
  • The Living Museum
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  • Bluff City Cemetery rules and regulations
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    Memorial Day; Veterans; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Cemeteries -- Illinois -- Elgin;
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    Map of Bluff City Cemetery, and list of Rules and Regulations
  • Elgin Area History
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  • The Living Museum vol. 52, no. 01, 1990
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    Museums -- traveling exhibits; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Dunleith Mounds; Owls -- food; Art exhibitions -- Views from within
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    Voices from the River: part 3. Life on the Belle Reynolds; Dunleith Mounds group, East Dubuque, Illinois: part 2. Illinois State Museum 1989 Investigations; Calendar; Owls: they are what they eat!; Views from within
  • The Living Museum

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