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  • The Living Museum vol. 32, no. 01; May, 1970
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    Cottontails; American toads -- Bufo americanus; Lilies; Museums -- Publications -- Decoys
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    How many cottontails? Summer in the life of a toad; Wild spring lilies; Staff notes
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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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  • 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...
  • 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
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  • The Living Museum vol. 24, no. 03; July, 1962
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    Birds -- North America -- Lewis and Clark Expedition; Archaeology -- Use of astronomy; Museums -- Employees -- Flynn, Alice -- Obituary; Waves; Museum buildings -- Old museum; Museums -- Employees -- Wittry, Warren L.
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    New birds for Mr. Jefferson; Stars, Clay, and men; Mrs. Alice A. Flynn; Wave; Last chance; Warren L. Wittry becomes assistant director at Cranbrook
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  • The Living Museum vol. 03, no. 04; August, 1941
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    Museum exhibits -- Dioramas -- Illinois -- Habitats; Parker, A.H.; Marchand, Henri; Caterpillars --Saddle-back; Shooting stars; Museum exhibits -- Location; Jo Daviess County -- Illinois; Pigeons -- Illinois -- Habitat; Excavation (Archaeology) --...
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    Taken from life; Speaking of insects; Of shooting stars; Museum presents; North-west corner; State house pigeons; Mound excavation
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  • The Living Museum vol. 02, no. 04; August, 1940
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    Museum exhibits -- Diorama -- Chinese printing shop; State fairs -- Illinois; New Salem State Park -- Illinois; Springfield -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- African figure -- Bigelow, Harry A.; Woodland path; Tobacco -- ceremonial use; Museum...
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    Welcome to the Illinois State Fair; Trails at New Salem; This is Springfield; Africa arrives; Along the woodland path, no. 4; Sacred smoke; Gifts and Loans -- Jan. to July 1940
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  • The Living Museum vol. 38, no. 03; May-June, 1976
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    Flowers -- Borage family; Birthstones -- May -- June; Art exhibitions -- Mahmoud, Ben; Publications -- Archaeology -- McMillan, R. Bruce; Museums -- Employees -- Diegl, Paul; Museums -- Employees -- Bohlen, H. David; Museums -- Employees -- Leary,...
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    Forget-me-nots and Virginia blue bells; Birthstones of May and June; Ben Mahmoud Exhibit; Technical assistants promoted; Adjunct appointments announced; Richard L. Leary elected President
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  • The Living Museum vol. 48, no. 03; Summer, 1986
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    Archaeobotany -- Indian gardening; Museum exhibits -- Sculpture -- 38th Illinois invitational; Archaeology -- Indians of North America -- Spider gorget; Museum shops; Museum employees -- Memoriam -- Rosentreter, Richard C.; Museum publications --...
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    Creating an Indian garden; Thirty-eighth Illinois invitational: sculpture; New Eddyville gorget from the Illinois river valley; Illinois State Museum gift shops; Volcanoes: Illinois' forgotten geologic legacy; In memory; New geology book to be...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 26, no. 05; Sept., 1964
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    Museum exhibits -- Wolves -- Illinois; Spider webs; Art exhibitions -- Conway,Fred; Art exhibitions -- Ortlieb, Robert; Turkey vulture
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    Wolves of Womble Mountain; Wolf problem in Illinois; Spider's web; In the art gallery; Turkey vulture
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  • The Living Museum vol. 03, no. 05; September, 1941
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    September; Museum exhibits -- Dioramas -- European exploration -- Illinois; Chipmunks; Aluminum; Evening Star -- Astronomy; Museum publications -- Birds -- Eifert, Virginia Museum publications -- Fossils -- Janssen, Raymond
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    September, reflections; Illinois in the making; September chipmunks; Story of aluminum; Evening star
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  • The Living Museum vol. 34, no. 04; July - Aug., 1972
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    Exhibitions -- Visual art -- 25th Illinois invitational; Masks -- Indians of North America -- Illinois; Predatory insects; Museum exhibits -- Eagles; Museums -- Publications; Education -- Blind; Museums -- Employees -- Appointments; McMillan, R....
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    Illinois invitational 25th anniversary; Long-nosed god mask from Dickson Mounds; Predatory insects; Golden eagle exhibit; New publications; New international bimonthly magazine for and of the blind; Staff notes; Geological science field trips
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  • The Living Museum vol. 30, no. 05; September, 1968
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    Bird migration -- Illinois; Horseshoe Lake (Alexander County, Illinois) -- Geology; Horseshoe Lake (Alexander County, Illinois) -- Plants; Giant Canada goose; Pileated woodpecker; Museums -- Announcements -- Field trips -- Programs
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    Winter bird haven; Formation of Horseshoe Lake; Plant community at Horseshoe Lake; Giant Canada goose, a rediscovered race; Pileated woodpecker, ambitious chiseler; Announcements
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  • The Living Museum vol. 12, no. 06; Oct., 1950
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    Dinosaurs; Museums -- Employees -- Meetings; Flowering dogwood; Art exhibitions; Museum exhibits -- Black bear -- Description
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    Dinosaurs and the dim past; Museum staff notes; Scarlet fruits of autumn; Gallery in October; Hour of the bear
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  • The Living Museum vol. 45, no. 03; Summer, 1983
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    Art exhibitions -- Photography -- Open land; Botany -- Bioluminescence; Archaeology -- Pakistan; Museum publications -- Mushrooms; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Art -- Acquisitions; Museums -- Travel -- Chicago
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    Open land: photographs of the Midwest, 1852 - 1982; Bioluminescence; Books : exploring for mushrooms; Excavations in Pakistan; Calendar; Art: recent acquisitions; Treasures form the Shanghai Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 03, no. 06; October, 1941
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    Bears -- Alaska; Orchards; Trees -- Illinois; Spices -- History; Museums - Acquisitions; Museum trustees -- Meeting; Museum publications -- Trees -- Illinois -- Fuller, George
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    Bears of Kodiak; Old orchard; Trees that made Illinois; Nutmegs in the news; Museum board meets in September; Recent gifts to the museum; State tree book
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  • The Living Museum vol. 36, no. 04; July - Aug., 1974
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    Handicraft -- 27th Illinois Invitational; Bees; Wasps; Museums -- Programs -- Indian Gardening -- Dickson Mounds; Museums -- Systematics; Telephones -- Numbers; Museum techniques -- Sculpture -- Resinated bronze; Museums -- Employees -- Conferences
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    27th Illinois invitational; Beware the sting; Cold metal casting for hot museum projects; Indian gardening at Dickson Mounds; Staff notes
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  • The Living Museum vol. 37, no. 04; July - Aug., 1975
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    Art exhibitions -- 28th Illinois invitational; Caterpillars -- Saddleback; Snails; Museums -- Employees; Mastodons -- Skeletons; Portraits -- Deuel, Thorne; Museums -- Programs -- Saturdays
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    28th Illinois Invitational; Saddleback - Case of Erucism; Land snails and slugs; Staff notes; Our own mastodon skeleton; Dr. Deuel's portrait a museum gift; Saturday Morning Adventure programs
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  • The Living Museum vol. 10, no. 06; October, 1948
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    Bees; Art exhibitions -- Sculpture -- Stone -- Judson, Sylvia Shaw; Canal boats -- Illinois; Sassafras
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    Wild bees; Living art of stone; Canal boats and tow paths; Sassafras
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  • Watch Word, April 1946
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    Elgin National Watch Co.; Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    The April 1946 issue of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the staff of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
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