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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. 51, no. 01, 1989
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    Museums -- publications -- anniversary; Art exhibitions -- Baum, Don; Museum buildings -- State of Illinois art gallery; Museum exhibits -- illustration -- Children's books; Museum buildings -- Lockport gallery; Archaeology -- Mississippian...
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    The Living Museum turns 50; Don Baum: Domus; Artist, the book, and the Child; Mississippian society and culture; Calendar; Illinois State museum Society; Curator's bookshelf
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 36, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1974
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    Bird nests -- Cellophane; Indians of North America -- Antiquities -- Spindle whorl; Meteorites -- Illinois; Education, Rural -- Midwest -- One-room schools; Museums -- Lectures; Bird lists; Museums -- Employees -- Ahler, Stanley; Museums --...
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    Nest of cellophane; Incised spindle whorl at Cahokia; Illinois' past arrivals from outer space; One-room schoolhouse: key to the changing rural landscape; New lecture series planned; Birds lumped by A.O.U.; Museum's new anthropologist; Soft Drink...
  • The Living Museum
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  • All Men Are Created Equal
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    Local authors--Illinois--Saint Charles
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    Non-fiction essay c. World War II. Pamphlet published by Robert Company: St. Charles, Ill
  • St. Charles History - Then and Now
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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. 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. 32, no. 02; June, 1970
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    Fireflies -- Wah-wah-taysee; Bird nests; Museums -- Educational aspects -- Children's art; Bird nests -- Robins; Museums -- Employees -- Shields, Wayne; Museums -- Employees -- Parmalee, Paul; Prairie preservation
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    Wah-wah-taysee; How high the woodland nest?; Children's views of the museum; Bonanza for robins; staff note; staff note; Help save prairie remnants
  • 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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  • 2003.27.1 Buffy Parr Crouse 2003
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    Nursing; Education, Nursing; Education, Nursing, Diploma Programs; Schools, Nursing; History of Nursing; Students, Nursing;
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    This 3-part interview includes the introduction, transcript and audio file of Buffy Parr Crouse, a 2003 graduate of Graham Hospital School of Nursing who was interviewed for the School’s oral history project on 3-3-2008. Biographical Summary: As...
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing Library
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  • The Living Museum vol. 64, no. 02,03; summer, fall, 2002
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    Museums -- history; museums -- Illinois -- 125th anniversary; Museum buildings; Museums -- societies; Museum staff; Museum publications; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    The first century; The modern era: building on unique strengths; Looking Ahead; Museum calendar
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 07, no. 03; July, 1945
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    Water lilies; Snakes; Museum buildings; Museums -- Educational aspects -- Films; Museums -- Employees -- Johnson, Donald M.; Museums -- Employees -- Director returns -- Deuel, Thorne; Art exhibitions -- Watercolors -- Kaep, Louis; Museum exhibits...
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    Story of water lilies; Truth about snake stories; Museum under one roof; Museum's preparator departs; Museum director returns; Haunts of the chat
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  • The Living Museum vol. 32, no. 03; July, 1970
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    Art exhibitions -- 23rd Illinois invitational; Cicadas; Museums -- Merchandise -- Wyeth print; Museums -- Employees -- Axton, John R.; Museums -- Employees -- Thompson, Milton D.; Museums -- Employees -- Leary, Richard L.; Museum exhibits --...
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    23rd Illinois Invitational; Periodical cicadas; Color reproductions of Wyeth painting for sale; Staff notes; Models of historic Illinois buildings
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 18, no. 03; July, 1956
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    Mushrooms; Cicadas; Art exhibitions -- 10th north Mississippi valley artists; Museums -- Employees -- AAM; Wind erosion; River channels -- Mississippi;
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    Summer mushrooms; 'Happy the cicada's lives -';July art exhibit; Staff notes; Wind, the worker; River-within-a-river
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 49, no. 02, 03, 1987
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    Coal -- Illinois; Sullins, Maurice Legrand; Fossils -- Tully monster; Museum employees -- obituary -- Thompson, Milton; Museum exhibits -- Illinois River; Archaeology -- Illinois prairie; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Art -- acquisitions --...
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    Coal: buried treasure in Illinois; Maurice Sullins: outsider artist; Tully monster: mystery animal of Illinois; Dr. Milton D. Thompson, 1908-1987; Harvesting the river: a history of a river and its resources; Prairie archaeology
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  • The Living Museum vol. 68, no. 02,03; Summer, Fall 2006
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    Black, Jerome Longknife; Blackfeet Tribe; Native Americans -- Ethnography; Indians of North America -- Montana -- Ethnography; Global Climate Change -- Illinois; Climatic Changes -- Illinois; Global Warming -- Illinois; Northern Cardinal --...
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    Curious legacy of Jerome Longknife-Black (1940-2004); Global climate change and Illinois; Illinois sightings of bilateral gynandromorphism in birds; Lincoln's grand old mammoth; Museum calendar
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  • The Living Museum vol. 33, no. 03; May - June, 1971
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    Flowering plants -- Commelina -- Daylilies; Art exhibitions -- Handicrafts -- Craftsmen of Illinois, 1971; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Missouri -- Ozarks -- Pomme de Terre; Museum exhibits -- Dickson Mounds; Shakespeare Gardens -- Illinois;...
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    Commelina; Ozark Pleistocene springs; Cemetery at Dickson Mounds reopened; Shakespeare Garden; Seminar on early Illinois folk life(1800-1860); Mighty big tree; Announcements
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 60, no. 02; Summer, Fall, 1998
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    Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation -- Illinois; Lepidoptera -- Illinois; Indians of North America -- Southeastern United States; Indians of North America -- folklore -- insects; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Museum employees -- retirement...
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    Illini Archaeology: cultural heritage and repatriation; Illinois moths and butterflies; The birdman and the insect; Museum calendar; Assistant Museum Directopr Edward A. Munyer retires
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 23, no. 05; Sept., 1961
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    Sunflowers; Beetles; Art exhibitions -- Sculpture; Papaws; Caves -- Illinois -- Animal remains; Poison ivy -- Leaflets
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    Sunflower; 'and then came the beetles…'; Papaw, the northern custard apple; Lost animals of the death-trap cave; Poison ivy leaflet now available
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 37, no. 03; May - June, 1975
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    Flowering plants -- Marsh marigolds --Illinois; Art exhibitions -- Ginzel, Roland; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Steinhauer. E.F.; Prehistoric peoples -- Illinois -- Capital Airport site; Art exhibitions -- Children; Museums -- Publications -- Awards...
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    Golden flowers of the marshlands; Paintings by Roland Ginzel; Steinhauer bird collection; Archaic Indians occupied backyard of Capital Airport; Art K-12; Museum curator's book wins recognition; Betty Madden honored; Richard Leary honored by Science...
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 62, no. 03, 2000
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    Museums -- research; Natural history -- study and teaching; Museums - acquisitions; Coen, Eleanor; Kahn, Max; Hoff, Margo; Florsheim, Richard; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Landscape history at the Illinois State Museum; Art additions; Museum calendar
  • The Living Museum

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