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  • The Living Museum vol. 36, no. 01; Jan. - Feb., 1974
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    Bird nests -- Cellophane; Indians of North America -- Antiquities -- Spindle whorl; Meteorites -- Illinois; Education, Rural -- Midwest -- One-room schools; Museums -- Lectures; Bird lists; Museums -- Employees -- Ahler, Stanley; Museums --...
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    Nest of cellophane; Incised spindle whorl at Cahokia; Illinois' past arrivals from outer space; One-room schoolhouse: key to the changing rural landscape; New lecture series planned; Birds lumped by A.O.U.; Museum's new anthropologist; Soft Drink...
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 62, no. 01,02, 2000
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    Museum exhibits -- Amish quilts; Amish -- culture; Military training camps -- Illinois -- world war, 1939-1945; Prisoners of war -- Illinois -- Camp Ellis; Museum acquisitions -- Robnet, Stephen Scott; Artist -- aka Jonathan Flew; Birdsong --...
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    Discovering Illinois Amish quilts; Reveille to retreat: the story of Camp Ellis in World War II; Gifted artist-turned-writer gives gift; Singing in Sangamon County; preliminary dates on cessation of song in selected species; Mary Juan, Maricopa...
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  • The Living Museum vol. 49, no. 02, 03, 1987
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    Coal -- Illinois; Sullins, Maurice Legrand; Fossils -- Tully monster; Museum employees -- obituary -- Thompson, Milton; Museum exhibits -- Illinois River; Archaeology -- Illinois prairie; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Art -- acquisitions --...
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    Coal: buried treasure in Illinois; Maurice Sullins: outsider artist; Tully monster: mystery animal of Illinois; Dr. Milton D. Thompson, 1908-1987; Harvesting the river: a history of a river and its resources; Prairie archaeology
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 57, no. 02; Summer, 1995
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    Unionoida -- Ecology; Art exhibitions -- Armin, Emil; Mammoths -- Russia; Art exhibitions -- Green, Gary; Museum publications -- excerpts; Museum exhibits -- calendar
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    Illinois mussels: the silent storytellers; Sojourning with Russian mammoths: a first step; Gary Green off canvas; Living in the past; Shape of things to come
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 18, no. 04; August, 1956
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    Weather -- Illinois; Hop tree -- Ostrya virginiana; Dolls -- Collectors and collecting -- Conant, May B.; Museums -- Employees -- Connolly, Jerome; Chicory -- Cichorium intybus; Screech owls; Museum techniques -- Taxidermy
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    Greatest show on earth; Tree with hops; Dolls, dolls, dolls!; 'Chicory blue'; Assault in the night; Eyes in the museum
  • The Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 22, no. 05; Sept., 1960
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    Predation -- Owl and mouse; Baneberries; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Illinois -- Fulton County; Autumn; Rivers; Art exhibitions -- Decorative arts
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    Hunter in the night; 'Doll's eyes'; Prehistoric house from Fulton County, Illinois; Subtle signs of autumn; Always the river; Art gallery in September
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  • The Living Museum vol. 51, no. 03, 1989
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    Elephants -- history; Tools -- river industries; Art exhibitions -- banners -- Johnson, Fred; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Illinois -- Dunleith Mounds; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Museums -- acquisitions -- Minor, Wendell
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    Seeing the Elephant; Sideshow Banners; Fred C. Johnson: banner painter; Dunleith Mounds group, East Dubuque, Illinois: part 1. Background and history of investigations; Calendar; Recent Acquisitions
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  • The Living Museum vol. 39, no.0 4; July - August, 1977
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    Essays -- Lindsay, Vachel ; Museums -- Acquisitions -- Dress -- Chase, C.L., Mrs.; Peanuts; Museums -- Employees; Trilobites -- Illinois; Museum exhibits -- Indians of North America -- Woodland -- Dickson Mounds; Museum exhibits -- Calendar
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    'One's own hearth and neighborhood'; A rare addition; Peanut pegs; An early inhabitant of Illinois - the trilobite; Staff notes; 'Middle of the woodland': an exhibit at Dickson Mounds; Museum calendar
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  • The Living Museum vol. 49, no. 04, 1987
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    Wild plants; Archaeology -- Abraham Lincoln home; Archaeozoology -- deer; Art -- acquisitions -- Pickard china; Museum exhibits -- calendar; Index -- volume 49; Museum employees -- editors; Campbell, G. Dennis; Knox, Amy F
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    Plant some wild things; Abraham Lincoln's neighborhood: an archaeological perspective; Analyzing size trends in Illinois prehistoric deer; Art: recent acquisitions; Calendar; Index -- volume 49; New editorial team for the Living Museum
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  • The Living Museum vol. 04, no. 07; November, 1942
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    Leaf fall; Hibernation; Black widow spiders; Museums - Conferences; Art exhibitions -- Watercolors -- American Federation of Art; Art exhibitions -- Chinese art -- Stone heads; Bread -- History; Museum exhibitions -- Snakes; Museum trustees --...
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    Sleepers; Black widow; Midwest museums conference; Art gallery in November; Story of bread; Have you seen these new exhibits?
  • The Living Museum
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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
  • The Living Museum
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  • Watch Word December 1932
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;
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    The December 1932 issue of the Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the National Watch Company
  • Watch Word
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  • Watch Word, January 1946
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    Elgin National Watch Co.; Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    January 1946 issue of The Watch Word, a magazine about and for the staff of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
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  • Commemorative history of the Elgin Police Department
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    Police -- Illinois -- Elgin; Policewomen; Police; Police dogs; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;
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    This book traces the history of the Elgin Police Department from its modest beginnings in 1836 to present day 1994. It includes photographs of important events and department members as well as documenting major changes in law enforcement between...
  • Elgin Area History
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  • Watch Word March 1951
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;
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    The March 1951 edition of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the staff of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
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  • Watch Word, April 1951
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;
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    April 1951 issues of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois
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  • Watch Word June 1948
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;
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    The June 1948 edition of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the staff of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
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  • Watch Word, July 1947
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    Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;
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    The July 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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  • 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.
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  • Watch Word, June 1943
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    Elgin National Watch Co.; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin;
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    June 1943 issue of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
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