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  c. 1875-1880 
Illinois Legacy Collection, Illinois State Museum 
Gift of Mrs. F. J. Patterson, 1971.35.746797 
 
    
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  Birds ashtray 
The Dearborn Glass Company 
c. 1957-1965 
Fused glass 
Gift of Michael Mueller. 2012.151.2 
Blot square bowl 
The Higgins Studio 
c. 1951-1957 
Fused glass 
Gift of Michael Mueller. 2012.151.9 
Arabesque bowl 
The Dearborn Glass Company 
c. 1957-1964 
Fused glass 
Gift of Michael Mueller. 2012.6.6 
 
    
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  Photoelectric relay made at Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, with the cooperation of the General Electric Co., and photoelectric cells by R. J. Cashman and W. S. Huxford, 1933.   Courtesy of the Adler Planetarium. 
 
    
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  Moldboard plow (c. 1830 -1834), made in Connecticut. Illinois Legacy Collection, Gift of the Alan R. Smith family.  
 
    
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  Prisoner of war documents 
Wartime nightmare 
1942 
Illinois State Museum, Illinois Legacy Collection 
Gift of Nancy Batchelder Fryxell, 2013.77 
 
    
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  Installed by the Minnesota & Northwestern Railroad in 1888, which became the Chicago Great Western Railway in 1892, then the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad in 1968, abandoned in 1972 
 
    
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  Cradle Reaper used on the Glenn Droegmiller family farm. 
used on their Snipe Hollow farm near Elizabeth in NW IL 
late 1800s 
 
    
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  original desk from the floor of the Illinois State Senate 
This desk was from the original furniture purchased and used in the current Senate Chamber of the State Capitol Building in Springfield. 
circa 1888 - 1900 
 
    
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