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  • (Unknown people) (Colorado) cloth doll C. 1890 -1900
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    doll, colorado, native
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    Cloth doll with leather covered face ,beaded features in white, black and red, human hair for wig, leather mocassins, leggings and leather fringed dress with blue and white beads in cross shapes across yoke, front and back and on moccassins.
  • Mitchell Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 05, no. 01; May, 1943
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    Bird-watching; American silk moths; Art exhibitions -- 4th annual show by artists of the North Mississippi valley; Museum publications -- Guides -- Native Illinois shrubs; Flowers -- March marigolds; Vegetable gardens -- History; Museum exhibits --...
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    Century run; American silk moth; Flower of the week; Back of the American garden; Price memorial bird egg collection
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 18, no. 01; May, 1956
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    Swallowtail butterfly -- Life cycle; Art exhibitions -- Renaissance painting -- Chesrow, Colonel Frank; Red-winged blackbird; Museums -- Buildings -- Renovation; Caltrop -- Tribulus terrestris; River conservation -- U.S Corps of Engineers
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    One morning in May; Renaissance art in the museum; Redwing in the marsh; Plant 'caltrop'; Guardians of the river
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living Museum
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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. 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. 69, no. 03; Summer, 2007
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    Art exhibitions -- Plochmann, Carolyn; Museum exhibitions -- Paintings -- Plochmann, Carolyn; Museums -- Gifts; Photography -- Illinois;
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    Carolyn Plochmann's gift; The grammar of landscape: eleven photographic visions of Illinois
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 44, no. 01; Winter, 1981-82
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    Petroglyphs -- Nicaragua; Anthropology -- Nicaragua; Art -- Acquisitions; Ethnobotany -- Europe - Pre-Columbian era; Art exhibitions -- Folk art -- Illinois; Osteology; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Museums -- Travel -- Eastern U.S.
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    Rock carvings from the "Isle of the Dead"; Art: recent acquisitions; Roast bream and darioles: food and dietary habits before Columbus' time; Folk art of Illinois; Bones: permanent record of the past; Calendar; Eastern sampler tour
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 01, no. 02; June, 1939
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    Luna moths; Mushrooms; Bird watching -- Illinois -- Sangamon County; Museum exhibits -- Dioramas; Museum exhibits -- Bird eggs; Insects -- Study and teaching -- Wright, Gilbert
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    A moth is a strange creature…'; 'Are you familiar with the mushrooms..'; 'During the month of May..'; …'seven cultural dioramas'
  • The Living Museum
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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...
  • 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
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living 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'
  • The Living Museum
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  • Minority Report of the St. Charles Railroad Committee
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    Saint Charles (Ill.)--Railroads
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    A report by the members of the Railroad Committee regarding actions "to secure the most certain, direct and easy railroad communication with Chicago" c. September and October 1869. Other Name: Farnsworth, J. F. 1820-1897. Blank pages in original...
  • St. Charles History - Then and Now
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  • The Living Museum vol. 60, no. 01; spring, summer 1998
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    Natural history -- Illinois -- Emiquon; Indians of North America -- Illini; Museum exhibits -- basketry -- From Limb to Limb; Museum exhibits -- bird nests; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Emiquon: a place in nature, a place in time; Illini indiands in the Illinois Country, 1673- 1882; From limb to limb; Museum calendar
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living Museum
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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'
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 15, no. 01; May, 1953
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    Art exhibitions -- Original state collection; Robin, Vespasien -- herbalist; Black locust -- Robinia Pseudacacia; Museums -- Employees -- Wright, Gilbert; Rivers -- History; Museums -- Publications -- 15th anniversary
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    Art gallery in May; Vespasien Robin's tree; Gilbert Wright resigns museum post; Fossil rivers; Living Museum begins its fifteenth year
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