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1.	Web site: Women's History Month	Web site; Women; History; Travel; Houses;	Web site from the National Register of Historic Places on important women in American history.

2.	Nigerian Diviner's Staff	Nigeria; Africa; Ritual objects; Sculptures; Staff; Diviner	The long staff is roughly wrought (hand-made) out of iron. There are two clusters of long, narrow cones attached along the shaft and another inverted cluster at the top, supporting a disk and a simple,...

3.	Round Barn, University of Illinois, Urbana	Buildings; Urbana, Illinois; Education; Farming; Barns; Agricultural facilities; Agriculture;	Round Barn, University of Illinois, Urbana.

4.	University of Illinois Library	Champaign County, Illinois; Buildings; Education; Urbana, Illinois; Libraries	1408 with Gregory Drive, Urbana. The Library is more commonly known as the Main Library. The architect was Charles Adams Platt. Since 2000, the building has been listed on the National Register of Historic...

5.	Springer Recreational Center (Post Office, Champaign, Illinois)	Champaign County, Illinois; Buildings; Post office	301 N. Randolph Street, Champaign. James Taylor Knox, U.S. Treasury Surveying Architect, was the architect of record for the 1903 Beaux-Arts-style post office.

6.	University of Illinois Natural History Building, Urbana, Illinois	Urbana, Illinois; Buildings; Education; History;	1301 W. Green Street, Urbana. Nathan C. Ricker was the architect. Since 1986, the building has been on the National Register of Historic Places.

7.	University of Illinois Law Building (Harker Hall), Urbana, Illinois	Urbana, Illinois; Buildings; Education	1304 W. Green Street, Urbana. Harker Hall is also known as the Chemical Laboratory. In 1986, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

8.	Altgeld Hall, Urbana, Illinois	Urbana, Illinois; Buildings; Education; Libraries; Mathematics	1409 W. Green Street, Urbana. Built in 1897, the architects for Altgeld Hall were Nathan C. Ricker and James M. White.

9.	University of Illinois Armory (Kenney Gym Annex), Champaign, Illinois	Urbana, Illinois; Buildings; Education; Armory; Dormitories	1402 with Springfield Avenue, Urbana. Kenney Gym was also known as the Military Drill Hall and Men's Gymnasium. The architect were Nathan C. Ricker and Nelson Strong Spencer. Since 1986, it has been listed...

10.	Elliston Pintail Drake Decoy	Decoys; Carving; Illinois River; Ellison, Robert A., 1849-1942; Ducks; Hunting	This pintail drake decoy is painted in shades of brown, beige and black. The areas of attachment are visible, the head and two sections of body. The wood is cracked in a few places. There is a lead keel...

11.	Painting: Illinois Landscape #90	Painting; Landscape; Photo realism; Panorama; Gregor, Harold, 1929-	A painting of a panoramic view of gently rolling, rich farmland in early springtime. Hedgerows of trees along some field edges, clumps of trees at other places, farmhouse in background towards right end...

12.	Inman Hotel, Champaign, Illinois	Champaign, Illinois; Champaign County, Illinois; Buildings; Hotels; Residence; Senior citizens; National Academy of the Arts	17 E. University Ave., Champaign. The Inman Hotel was also known as the National Academy of Arts. The architects were Spencer and Temple and the builders were the English Brothers.

13.	Burnham Library, Champaign, Illinois	Champaign, Illinois; Champaign County, Illinois; Buildings; Libraries	306-308 W. Church St., Champaign.

14.	Native American Cradle Board	Native American; American Indian; Indians of North America; Baby; Cradle; Infant	Baby cradle board made of pine wood. Curved wood at the top is attached in three places with leather strips. One end is square, the other is scalloped with 6 scallops. Carvings on both sides of scalloped...

15.	Washington Quarter, 1994	Coins; U.S. Mint; Mint mark	A left-facing profile with LIBERTY overhead, IN GOD WE TRUST in tiny letters in front of Washington 19s image, and the date below. The Mint mark, D for Denver, appears on the right.

16.	Examples of hobo signs	United States--Social conditions; United States--Economic conditions; Depressions--1929--United States; Dust Bowl; Trains; Tramps--United States; Signs and symbols; Hoboes	Drawing, with text

17.	Lighter, Cigar	Oil lamp; Light; Lighting device; Whaling; Whale; Whales; Whale oil; Camphene; Cigar industry; Cigars; Cigar lighter	An elaborately decorated small lamp in the shape of an ancient lamp, like the one like that which belonged to the legendary Aladdin. It has a single wick opening. This is, in fact a cigar lighter.

18.	Lighter, Cigar	Oil lamp; Light; Lighting device; Whaling; Whale; Whales; Whale oil; Camphene; Cigar industry; Cigars; Cigar lighter	A small lamp in the shape of an ancient lamp, like the one like that which belonged to the legendary Aladdin. It has a single wick opening. This is, in fact a cigar lighter.

19.	Lighter, Cigar	Oil lamp; Light; Lighting device; Whaling; Whale; Whales; Whale oil; Camphene; Cigar industry; Cigars; Cigar lighter	A elaborately decorated small lamp in the shape of an ancient lamp, like the one like that which belonged to the legendary Aladdin. It has a single wick opening. This is, in fact a cigar lighter.

20.	Slide, Magic Lantern	United States; Glass slide; Magic lantern; Lantern slide; Slide transparency; Lanterns; Entertainment; Toys; Toy	A rectangular glass slide with four scenes of far off places.

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