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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. 44, no. 01; Winter, 1981-82
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    Petroglyphs -- Nicaragua; Anthropology -- Nicaragua; Art -- Acquisitions; Ethnobotany -- Europe - Pre-Columbian era; Art exhibitions -- Folk art -- Illinois; Osteology; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Museums -- Travel -- Eastern U.S.
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    Rock carvings from the "Isle of the Dead"; Art: recent acquisitions; Roast bream and darioles: food and dietary habits before Columbus' time; Folk art of Illinois; Bones: permanent record of the past; Calendar; Eastern sampler tour
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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
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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. 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
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  • The Living Museum vol. 20, no. 02; June, 1958
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    Opossums -- Behavior; Bird nests -- Hummingbirds; Art exhibitions -- Cape Cod artists; Roses -- Rosa multiflora; Natural history -- Illinois; Duckweed -- Spirodela polyrhiza;
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    Opossums in the night; Hummingbird's nest; Art gallery; Rose fences; Story of Illinois; Duckweed jungle
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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
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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
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  • Watch Word December 1951
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;
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    The December 1951 issue of the Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the National Watch Company
  • Watch Word
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  • The Living Museum vol. 42, no. 02,03; 1980
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    Art exhibitions -- 32nd Illinois invitational; Caves; Indians of North America -- Dickson Mounds; Ethnobotany -- Gourds; Art -- Acquisitions -- Tinsley, Barry; Koch, Albert -- St. Louis Museum; Museums -- Travel -- Natural history museum, Chicago;...
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    32nd international; Inner spaces; Gourds; Art: recent acquisitions; Objects of curiosity: Albert Koch's 1840 St. Louis Museum; Great bronze age of China; Kimmswick , AlbeBone beds Louis: a historical perspective; Fans: fact and fancy; Calendar;
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  • The Living Museum vol. 20, no. 03; July, 1958
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    Mississippi River; New Jersey tea -- Ceanothus americanus; Freshwater drum; Parian -- Pottery; Museum exhibits -- Tornado trees; Wildlife populations -- Illinois;
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    Complex Mississippi; New Jersey tea; Talking fish; Parian; Tornado trees; No wildlife in Illinois
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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;...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 52, no. 03
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    Artists -- Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo ; Mammals -- North America -- Illinois; Art exhibitions -- Forms of contemporary Illinois (FOCI); Geology -- Rock layers; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Museum publications
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    Moholy-Nagy: a new vision for Chicago; Mammals of Illinois: an introduction; Foci: what is it and what's next?; History in the rocks; Calendar; Curator's bookshelf
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  • The Living Museum vol. 65, no. 02,03; summer, fall, 2003
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    Petroglyphs -- North America; Rock paintings -- Illinois; Indians of North America -- antiquities -- obsidian; Photography, artistic; Lerner, Nathan; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Visions of Other Worlds: the Native American rock art of Illinois; f Nort...It reflects shadows instead of images...ograph prehistoric obsidian in Illinois; Poet of light: the photographic life of Nathan Lerner; Museum calendar
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  • The Living Museum vol. 41, no. 03; Summer, 1979
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    Excavations (Archaeology) -- Twenhafel site -- Missouri; Indians of North America -- Gardening; Art exhibitions -- Handicrafts -- Illinois; Archaeology -- Rituals; Indians of North America -- Sun dance; Art -- Acquisitions; Museum exhibits --...
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    Twenhafel: prehistoric community on the Mississippi; Recreating an Indian garden; Illinois Crafts '79; Sun dance: an archaeological look at a modern site; Art: recent acquisitions; Calendar
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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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  • Watch Word, August 1947
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;
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    The August 1947 issue of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
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  • The Living Museum vol. 39, no. 05; Sept. - Oct. 1977
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    Museums -- Acquisitions -- Paperweights -- Barker, Morton D.; Acorns, As food; Museum exhibits -- Arachnids; Museum exhibits -- Calendar; Museums -- Programs -- Saturdays; Museum publications
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    Glass 'jewels'; Acorns, a nutritious food past and present; Museum calendar; Saturday morning adventure series; Books - Books - Books
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  • The Living Museum vol. 63, no. 04; winter, 2001-2
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    Museums -- collection management; Landscape painting -- Atkinson, George; Cultural exchanges -- Illinois -- Russia; Index -- volume 63; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Journey of an artifact; Artful documentary: George Atkinson; From the Russian steppes to the Illinois prairie; Volume 63 index; Museum calendar
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  • Books and more / by E. Mike Alft
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    Libraries -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    History of the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin, Illinois
  • Gail Borden Public Library History

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