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  • The Living Museum vol. 27, no. 01; May, 1965
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    Bird nests; Bird song; Plant parasites Conopholis americana; Museums -- Exhibit development; Zebra swallowtails; Leaf color; Art exhibitions -- 19th annual exhibition of advertising and editorial art; Bird nests -- Reports
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    Birds in the bush; Parasites; Coming exhibits; Butterfly mystery; Colors from trees; artists guild work fills gallery; Bird nesting reports wanted
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  • The Living Museum vol. 23, no. 01; May, 1961
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    Northern pike; Art exhibitions -- Schwartz, William S.; Museum exhibits -- Hall of Life; Red pine; Predators -- Speed; Prothonotaries
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    Northern pike; Art gallery for April; Hall of Developing life; 'Rills dyed yellow with the golden dust'; Jumpers, racers, and rockets; Golden bird
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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
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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
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  • The Living Museum vol. 22, no. 01; May, 1960
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    Bird nests; Bats; Warblers; Ferns; Swamp; Natural history -- Parks; Art exhibitions -- Cleveland Art Museum
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    Nest in the woods; Bats across the sky; Warbler ways; Fern swamp; Natural history of a park; Art gallery in May
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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. 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
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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. 19, no. 01; May, 1957
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    Chipmunks; Mayflies; Art exhibitions -- Watercolors -- Venezuelan birds; Museums -- Employees -- Ridgely, Frances; Spiderwort-- Tradescantia; Alligator gar -- Historic Illinois; Warblers; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Victorian room
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    'Atchitamon'; Wings for a day; Art gallery for May; Edge of summer; Mississippi monster; Summer warblers; Glimpse over the shoulder of the past-into the future
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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
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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. 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...
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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...
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  • Memorial Day Program, May 30, 2005
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    Veterans; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Memorial Day;
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    Program of Memorial Day events held in Elgin, Illinois on May 30, 2005. The events were organized by the Elgin Patriotic Memorial Association (elginmemorialday.org)
  • Elgin Area History
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  • The Living Museum vol. 23, no. 0 2; June, 1961
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    Animal territories; Sweet bay magnolia; Wilderness -- Illinois; Art exhibitions -- 15th Mississippi Valley artists; Ant-lions; Hexagons in nature
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    Invisible; Sweet bay; square yard of wilderness; Art gallery in June; Lion in the sand; Magnificent hexagon
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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. 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. 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...
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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. 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
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