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Japanese Bisque Happifat Doll
Japan; United States; Happifat dolls; American pop culture; Nippon dolls; Glandular diseases; Japanese doll industry
Bisque molded doll. It is all one piece except for the moveable detached arms. The arms are moveable by means of a connected elastic thread. The face has painted eyes with eyelashes. The smiling open mouth...
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Local Indian Traditions
Kickapoo Nation; Custer, Milo, 1880-; Bloomington, Illinois; Indians of North America
Milo Custer's 1914 account of local indian traditions (7 pages).
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Print: Landscape in Evening Light
Prints; Lithographs; Landscape; Butler, James D., 1945-; Farms; Cows; Cattle;
A print of a bird's-eye view of rolling farmland with a group of cows grazing near the foreground. Dimensions are 27" x 36".
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Painting: Illinois River
Painting; Landscape; Oil on canvas; Krafft, Carl, 1884-1938; Riverboats
A painting of two riverboats on a wide expanse of river past bluffs rising from the far shore. Two tall trees rise up left of center on the near shore, where two figures leaning on a rail fence look out...
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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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Photographic print, of Henson Robinson
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Robinson, Henson, 1839-1900; Photography; Photo; Print; Neighbors
Sepia photograph of Henson Robinson. Portrait, deep frame, outside black grain painting over white. Inside stained and black bands with gilt. Mat has sea-green linen look. Marked on back "Henson Robinson/Born-March...
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Women's daytime dresses
Fashion--History; Fashion industry; Clothing
Drawing, color
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Women's spring suit
Fashion--History; Fashion industry; Clothing
Photograph, b/w
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Woman in evening dress
Fashion--History; Fashion industry; Clothing
Photograph, b/w
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Model of the Lincoln Home, Stage 3 (1855-1861)
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Home; Models; Household; Housing
By 1855, the Lincoln home, little changed from the cottage purchased twelve years earlier, proved to be too small for the growing family. Lincoln hired local builders, Hannon and Ragsdale, to remodel the...
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All-Bisque Kewpie Doll - Reissued Version
Reissued dolls; All-bisque dolls; Kewpie dolls; American pop culture; O'Neill, Rose, 1874-1944;
This is a Kewpie doll with an all-bisque body. It has blue wings on each side of the shoulders. The arms are missing and there is light brown hair painted down the center and back of the head. The cheeks,...
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Lamp, Oil
Whale; Whales; Oil lamp; Whale oil; United States; Light; Lighting device; Chamber lamp; Bedroom lamp
Small tin lamp with "japanning". Japanning is a black heavy lacquer used to make tin objects look better. This lamp has a cylindrical reservoir and a single wick holder. A small holder is fastened to a...
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Mississippi (A Tone Journey); A Descriptive Suite in four movements
Sheet music; Mississippi
Sheet music containing four movements: 1. Father of Waters 2. Huckleberry Finn 3. Old Creole Days 4. Mardi Gras
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Frederick Lutz letter to Louise
Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939; Lutz, Frederick; Albacete, Spain; Soldiers
Three page handwritten letter from Frederick Lutz to Louise, dated March 21, 1937. Lutz was an American volunteer during the Spanish Civil War. Letter from Frederick Lutz to Louise, dated March 21, 1937....
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Metal Wheeled Tractor
McLean County, Illinois; Tractors; Farmers; Farming; Wheels
Three farmers in overalls look over the engine of a metal wheeled tractor in the 1930s as a well-dressed man sits on the machine with a jug.
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Corn Design on Float
McLean County, Illinois; Bloomington, Illinois; Floats (Parades); Corn; Festivals; Harvesting; Celebrations
A close-up look at a unique design made of corn on a float in the Bloomington Cornfest parade.
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All-Bisque Kewpie Doll - Original
England; United States; Kewpie dolls; American pop culture; All-bisque dolls; O'Neill, Rose, 1874-1944
(Right) This is a Kewpie doll with an all-bisque body. It has light brown hair down the center and back of the head. There are blue wings on each side of the shoulder. The cheeks, stomach, and knees are...
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French Art Doll
France; Flappers; Roaring 20s culture; American bed dolls; Paris, France; Fashion industry; French doll industry
This is a cloth doll with blonde hair. The head is made of a cheese cloth type material and has painted features including blue eyes under black eyebrows and red lips. The long slender body is made of...
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Japanese Doll
Japan; Japanese dolls; Meiji period; Japanese art;
The doll's head, arms, legs, and feet are made of 'gofun' or pulverized oyster shell over wood. The toes and fingers are tiny and distinct. The head has a black hair wig of horsehair or similar material....
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Blunt Calked Horseshoes Vs. Sharp Calked Horseshoes
United States; Farriers; Ironwork; Blacksmiths; Blacksmithing; Horses; Calking; Hooves
Calks were knob-like structures placed on a horseshoe to prevent a horse from slipping. Blunt calks are box shaped, the top being most obviously flat. Sharp calks come to a point at the top and look triangular...
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