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![Compare the size of ancient corn cob with modern-day corn. Image of ancient corn cob and modern-day corn.](https://story.illinoisstatemuseum.org/sites/default/files/styles/views_display/public/Cahokia%20Corn.jpg?itok=oGwE8ZlF)
Compare the size of ancient corn cob with modern-day corn.
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![Photoelectric Relay. Image of Photoelectric Relay.](https://story.illinoisstatemuseum.org/sites/default/files/styles/views_display/public/AdlerPhotoElectricRelay.jpg?itok=B2_75A2q)
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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![Trunk Image of Trunk](https://story.illinoisstatemuseum.org/sites/default/files/styles/views_display/public/ISM_Bicen_Immigrant_Trunk.jpg?itok=zPBVpNNX)
Trunk, (c. 1850), used by the Nikolas Daniel Walter family when they came to Illinois from Hanover Province, Germany.
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![Jet Brooch Image of Jet Brooch](https://story.illinoisstatemuseum.org/sites/default/files/styles/views_display/public/ISM_Bicen_Broach.jpg?itok=FV0xhBbx)
Jet Brooch, (c. 1861 -1868), M.W. Galt & Bro, Jewelers, purchased in Washington D.C. by Sally Logan Lamon.
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![WWI helmet; photo of Kent Hagler Photo of WWI helmet; framed photo of Kent Hagler](https://story.illinoisstatemuseum.org/sites/default/files/styles/views_display/public/ISM_Bicen_Soldier_Helmet_0.jpg?itok=M6OEJ0zh)
WWI helmet, (1917) worn by by Kent Hagler (shown in framed image) during his service in France.
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![German Staffordshire Plate Image of German Staffordshire Plate](https://story.illinoisstatemuseum.org/sites/default/files/styles/views_display/public/ISM_Bicen_Staffordshire_German2.jpg?itok=QtuNe2pw)
German transfer print plate provides clues to settler’s origins
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