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Educative CD-ROM from the 1990's used to provide an in-depth look for primary school children on dinosaurs. The graphics are advanced for the time frame. Games, lectures, models, and simulations were used to bring dinosaurs "to life." Novel at the…

A compilation of poems and short works required throughout four years of high school English classes. It is a final English project for senior year, required for graduation. Successful completion and high grade meant a passing grade for Senior…

A picture of Trisha Copeland with the orphan Fahd in the Civil Hospital of Tetouan, Morocco.

Front page of Kansas City Star dated July 28, 1974. Without the story telling sheets, its difficult to tell what part of this page was important to David Farrell or was connected to Illinois. In a recent article from the State Journal Register,…

A friend was teaching John Transue and his fiance Slovack, and this was the language book that they used.

Morton High School class ring belonging to Mason Seggebruch, class of 2015. Peridot gemstone at the center of the ring surrounded by the script 'Morton High School.' The sides of the ring have 'potters' and 'Mason' on each side and images of a cello…

These are graduation Tassels from Mattoon High School and the Illinois Math & Science Academy

1956 class ring from Amboy High School. The ring belonged to Curt Jones and was one of the few objects from high school that were kept from his schooling that his daughter Brenda (Jones) Seggebruch kept since his passing.

This ring was an object…

A newspaper article. Details the opening of a new historical marker in Springfield Illinois at Enos park. The marker is dedicated to the lost St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and the Lithuanian community.

The poster itself is an artistic sketch of Richard Nixon smiling confidently; then, in the background is an assortment of celebrities Clint Eastwood, Wilt Chamberlain, and politicians like Ronald Reagan. His daughter is in it as well carrying a sign,…