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  • Railroads
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    Saint Charles (Ill.)--Railroads; Saint Charles (Ill.)--History;
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    Photocopies of articles, photos and train schedules between 1860s and 1990s compiled by St. Charles Library staff
  • St. Charles History - Then and Now
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  • The Living Museum vol. 64, no. 01; spring, 2002
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    Indians of North America -- beadwork; beads -- European; Art exhibitions -- sculpture, American -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Beauty and the Beads; Not of Iron; Museum calendar
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 29, no. 01; May, 1967
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    Museums -- Illinois --History -- 90th anniversary
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    90th anniversary
  • 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. 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. 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
  • The Living Museum
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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. 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. 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
  • The Living Museum
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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. 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. 70, no. 02, 03; Summer, 2008
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    Cemeteries -- Illinois -- Randolph County; Global positioning systems; Geographic information systems; Strahan Cemetery
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    Geophysical and archaeological investigations to find the forgotten Strahan Cemetery
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 61, no. 01; Spring, 1999
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    Museum exhibits -- Dolls -- Orozco, Joy E.; Museum techniques -- conservation -- dolls; Quiltmakers -- Illinois; Lintault, M. Joan; Museums -- acquisitions -- art; Adams, Joan Crawford; Spear, John; Chicago, Judy; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Dolls in the looking glass: the Joy E. Orozco Collection; Into a new doll house; Evidence of Paradise: M. Joan Lintault; Art Additions; Museum calendar
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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
  • The Living Museum
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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. 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. 69, no. 01,02; Spring, 2007
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    Annual reports;Navajo textile fabrics -- Collectors and collections -- Illinois State Museum
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    The power of red: Navajo textiles at the Illinois State Museum; Making a difference: 2005-2006 in review
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 38, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1976
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    White oaks -- Illinois; Birthstones -- January -- February; Modernism, (Art) -- Illinois; Museums -- Employees -- Promotions; Johnson, Judi; Newman, Betsy; Weedman, William; Madden, Betty; Ahler, Stanley; Obituary -- Dickson, Evalyn Irene Fike
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    White oak: state tree of Illinois; Birthstones; Staff promotions; Betty Madden receives state historical award; 'Illinois heritage days'; Stanley A. Ahler awarded doctorate degree; Emergence of Modernism in Illinois (1914 - 1940); Widow of Don...
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 63, no. 01; spring, 2001
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    Indians of North America -- folklore; Indians -- culture; Museums -- acquisitions -- art; Steinmeyer, Nancy; Mammals, fossil -- artodus simus -- giant short-faced bear; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Birds, culture, and American Indian artifacts, part 2: wild turkeys, crows, ravens, and raptors; Art additions; Discovery of an ancient giant in an Ozark cave; Museum calendar
  • The Living Museum

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