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Sanborn Map, Urbana, Illinois
Illinois; Sanborn Maps; Urbana, Illinois
Sanborn map of Urbana, Illinois. Shows area north of with Elm and south of with Main, including the Columbia Hotel.
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Illinois Central Railroad, Construction
McLean County, Illinois; railroads; Railroad construction & maintenance;
The construction of three railroads in the 1850s, including this picture of the Illinois Central Railroad, altered the relationship of the corn farm with the world outside McLean County, Illinois.
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The Great Temple, Abu Simbel
Africa; Ancient Egypt; Abu Simbel; Temples; Statues; Frith, Francis, 1822-1898
Black and white photograph showing the colossal statues flanking the entrance to the temple. 1857. Francis Frith, the photographer, was a world-wide traveler. He made a series of trips to the Nile region...
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A Discourse Concerning Currencies of the British Plantations in America Especially With Regard to their Paper Money
Currency; Money; Colonial America; Paper money; British plantations
Discourse concerning the currencies of the British plantations in America, published in London, 1751. The full-text of this document is available at http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rwm3n/webdoc2.html
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We'll Have Lots to Eat this Winter, Won't We Mother?; Grow Your Own, Can Your Own
Canning and preserving--United States ; Food conservation--United States ; World War, 1939-1945--Food supply--United States ; War posters, American ; World War II; Winter
Poster, color, 16 x 22.6 in., published by the United States Government Printing Office
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Cleopatra's Temple at Erment
Africa; Ancient Egypt; Cleopatra; Erment; Temples
Black and white photograph of the smaller of two temples on the site. 1857.
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Print: Fertility
Iowa; Landscape; Prints; American Regionalism; Wood, Grant, 1891-1942; Lithographs; Farm life; Corn; Barns; Silos; Farmhouses
A print of a black and white stylized view of a farmstead including ripening rows of corn, a large barn with silo and a small farmhouse. Dimensions are 9" x 12".
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Museum of Science and Industry Cornerstone
Cornerstones; Time capsules; Scientific experiments; Viruses; Bacteria; Chemistry; Physics;
Duplicates of physically of biologically "alive" experiments in tubes laid in the Museum of Science and Industry's Cornerstone in 1952. Specifically, these tubes contain: slow crystallization, lotus seeds,...
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Milburn Electric Car
Automobiles; Cars; Electric automobiles; Transportation; Land transportation; Toledo, Ohio
A black and blue two-passenger, two-door electric car. The car has a tiller for steering, two headlights, one taillight, and four rubber tires.
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Benz Velo Automobile
Automobiles; Automobiles--Germany; Cars; Land transportation; Benz, Bertha; Benz, Carl, 1884-1929; Inventions; Motorized buggy; Transportation
The Benz Velo is a motorized two-passenger buggy. Its engine is situated in a box behind the seats. The auto has four wheels with spokes, the back two are 35.5 and the front two are twenty-three inches....
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Paul Revere House
Boston; Midnight ride; American Revolution; Colonialists; Patriot
Built about 1660, this house is the oldest building in downtown Boston. Paul Revere lived in it from 1770 to 1800.
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Use it up, wear it out, make it do!; Our labor and our goods are fighting
World War, 1939-1945--Economic aspects--United States ; War posters, American ; World War II
Poster, color, 16 x 22.5 in., published by the United States Government Printing Office
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Four Indian Head Pennies, 1888
Coins; U.S. Mint; Bimetallic; Gold Standard
The Indian Head pennies show the profile of an Indian maiden wearing a feather crown.
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World's Columbian Exposition Machinery Hall
World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago, Illinois); Exhibition buildings
A black and white photograph of the exterior of Machinery Hall at the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893. Source: Arnold, C. D. Collection of Photographs Illustrating the Construction and Progress of...
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Wm. Deering and Co. Manufacturers of Harvesting Machinery
Agricultural implement industry; Agricultural innovations; Deering, William
Trade catalog from Wm. Deering and Company. Dimensions: 7.5 x 10.25
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Illinois in 1837
Illinois; Champaign County, Illinois; McLean County, Illinois; Farming; Rivers; Construction; Travel
Illinois in 1837 : a sketch descriptive of the situation, boundaries, face of the country, prominent districts, prairies, rivers, minerals, animals, agricultural productions, public lands, plans of internal...
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Mouse Nest, recovered from Lincoln Home restoration
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Pest; Household; Artifact; Mouse
Artifacts recovered from mouse nest during 1987-88 Lincoln Home restoration, including the mice. Newspaper, wood, grass, plaster materials; white satin ribbon; newspaper; two square-cut nail heads; paper...
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Bonus March demonstrators on the steps of the U.S. Capitol
Bonus Expeditionary Force, 1932; Demonstrations--Washington (D.C.); Bonus Army; Riots--United States--History; MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Photograph, b/w
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Edward R. Cole, maker of whalecraft
Whales; Whaling; Whale; Whaling--Tools
Photograph, b/w
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Art class at WPA/FAP Negro Art Gallery, Jacksonville, Florida
United States. Works Progress Administration; Federal aid to the arts--United States; Federal Arts Project; WPA;
Photograph, b/w
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