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  • #25 Central Park Plaza - Jacksonville, Illinois
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    Business and industry: Economic development; HISTORY AND CULTURE; Land use, development, and construction: Architecture
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    The Illinois MAIN STREET Program, through the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, has provided this free design assistance to qualified property/ business owners in the officially designated MAIN STREET project areas. The rendering on this sheet...
  • Electronic Documents of Illinois
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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. 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
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 56, no. 01; Spring, 1994
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    Palynology -- pollen, fossil; Museum techniques -- exhibit artists; ; Indians of North America -- dogs; Museum exhibits -- U.S. in World War II -- activity; Museum publications -- excerpts; Museum exhibits -- People at war -- dolls; Museum exhibits...
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    Viewing an ancient world from a frozen lake; M.K. Hoffman: museum preparator extraordinaire; Ancient companions
  • 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. 48, no. 01; Winter, 1986
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    Museums -- Collections -- Roder, Conrad; Wildflowers -- Erigenia bulbosa -- Harbinger-of-spring; Birds -- Finches; Museums -- Shops; Art exhibitions -- Montgomery, Alfred; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Doll carriage
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    Illinois painting to share with millions; Harbinger of spring; House finches in Illinois; Illinois artisans shop opens in Chicago; Alfred Montgomery: farmer painter; Calendar; Recent acquisitions
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 37, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1975
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    Lincoln, Abraham -- Memorial; Museums -- Fundraising -- Museum Society; Museums -- Employees -- Retirement -- Hodge, Ruth; Museums -- Employees -- Patton, Nancy; Museums -- Publications; Museums -- Programs -- Saturdays
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    Day to remember; Illinois Museum Society; Ruth Hodge retires; New administrator for the Illinois State Museum Society; New publications; Saturday morning adventure programs
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 51, no. 02, 1989
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    Museums -- traveling exhibits -- Harvesting the River -- boats; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; museums -- preparators; Mammoths; Mastodons; Museums -- tours -- Africa; Museums -- tour -- Harvesting the river
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    Voice from the river: part 2. Life afloat; "Mastodon Factory" at the museum; Calendar; Page for discovery: Mammoth or Mastodon: What is the difference?; Wildlife and conservation tour of Africa
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 59, no. 03; Fall 1997
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    Museums -- acquisitions; Museums -- exhibitions; Museums -- research; Museums -- buildings; Museums -- educational aspects; Museums -- audiences; Partnerships -- museums -- International; Museum publications
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    What makes us tick?; Reaching out; Opening doors; Taking a new look; Cultivating new audiences; Forging international partnerships; Acquiring & disseminating knowledge; Interdisciplinary Landscape history program; Collecting for all of us;...
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 48, no. 02; Spring, 1986
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    Worst, Edward -- Weaving ; Handicrafts -- Education; Museum exhibits -- Mississippian culture -- Dickson Mounds; Fossils -- Lesleya -- Reconstruction; Caves -- Illinois; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Rench Site; Museums -- Travel -- Acadia; Art --...
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    Edward F. Worst: craftsman and educator; Mississippian lifeways exhibit opens at Dickson Mounds; Reconstructing coal age trees; Illinois caves; Rench Site archaeological project 1977 to 1986
  • 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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  • Watch Word November 1951
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin National Watch Co.; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    November 1951 issue of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the Elgin National Watch Company.
  • Watch Word
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  • The Living Museum vol. 20, no. 04; August, 1958
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    Art exhibitions -- 12th north Mississippi valley artists; Swamp rabbit; Indians of North America -- Prehistoric; Museums -- Publications -- Indian villages; Vertebrate nomenclature
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    Twelfth North Mississippi Valley artists exhibit; Swamp rabbit; Prehistoric Indians of the Midwest; Type localities of vertebrate animals in Illinois
  • The Living Museum
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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. 60, no. 03; Special 1998
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    Museums -- acquisitions -- Jewels of the collection; Art; Natural history; Anthropology
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    Jewels of the Collection; Art; Natural History; Anthropology; Jewels of the collection
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 44, no. 04; Fall, 1982
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    Lead mines and mining -- Illinois; Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois; Art exhibitions -- Photographs -- Joliet prisons; Climate change -- Illinois; Museum publications -- King, James -- Fossils; Art -- Acquisitions; Museum exhibits -- Calendar;...
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    Mother lode along the Mississippi; Man against the land, pt. II; Joliet Prison Photographs (1890-1930); Weathering change; Books: Fossils by James E. King; Art: recent acquisitions; Index -- volume 44; Calendar; Eagles along the Mississippi
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 50, no. 04, 1988
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    Museums -- storage; Museum exhibits -- coverlets -- patterns; Geology -- Illinois -- Chowder Flats; Index -- volume 51; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Weaving; Museum publications
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    Museums -- storage; Museum exhibits -- coverlets -- patterns; Geology -- Illinois -- Chowder Flats; Index--volume 51; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Weaving; Museum publications
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 59, no. 04; Winter, 1997-98
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    Wildlife refuge -- Illinois -- Emiquon; Birds -- Illinois --Eurasian collared doves; Art exhibitions -- landscape painting -- Illinois; Art exhibitions -- poetry -- Illinois; Canoes and canoeing -- history -- LaMoine River; Museum exhibits --...
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    Emiquon: a place in nature, a place in time; A new dove colonizing Illinois; An Illinois portfolio: county farm road; Floating the LaMoine to the past; Abraham Lincoln and the Illinois & Michigan canal; Shape of things to come
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 61, no. 04; winter 1999-2000
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    Index -- volume 61; Computer-aided instruction -- museum applications; Museum exhibits -- Amish quilts; Photography -- Ridgway, Robert; Human remains (Archaeology) -- Methodology -- osteology; Sparrows -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Electronic pathways: the Illinois State Museum in the Information Age; Log Jam on the Embarrass: an image from the Museum's Ridgway Archives; The Beauty of Bones, part two: human osteology and the lifeways of the historic Illinois Indians; A small...
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 28, no. 08; Dec. 1966
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    Christmas decorations; Museums -- Educational aspects; Woodcarving -- Bartels, William; 19th century furniture -- Illinois; Museums -- Publications -- Eifert, Virginia -- Of Men and Rivers; Austrian pines -- Illinois; Bird migration -- Hazards
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    Christmas in the Museum; Furniture fit for a queen; Of men and rivers; Pines of Illinois Beach State Park; Modern-day hazard to bird migration
  • The Living Museum

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