Search for Objects

Use the filters below to search for objects of interest.

Results

Image of Galena Ore Published Image of ancient corn cob and modern-day corn.

Compare the size of ancient corn cob with modern-day corn.

Published 		Image of Photoelectric Relay.

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.

Published
Published Photo of WWI helmet; framed photo of Kent Hagler

WWI helmet, (1917) worn by by Kent Hagler (shown in framed image) during his service in France.

Published 		Image of core sample of original U.S. Route 66 pavement Published
Image of The Lone Ranger’s Saddle Published Image of The Carbuilder, Pullman-Standard Company publication Published Image of Broadwell Pharmaceutical bottle.

“Meet me at Broadwell’s.”

They said this in “Young Mr. Lincoln’s” time – and they say it today.

~“Young Mr. Lincoln” was a theater production advertised in 1939.

Published
Image of Clarkson Pharmaceutical bottles. (shows tall Clarkson bottle back left and small version front right)

Springfield, Illinois

Ca. 1906-1930

Embossed: “ROBERT CLARKSON/MODERN DRUGGIST/SPRINGFIELD, ILL” and on the base, “C.L.G. CO.”

Published 		Image of Dodds' Drug Store Pharmaceutical bottle.

Printed: “EXTRACT HAMAMELIS/DRUGGIST/5th AND MONROE, STS./

Springfield, Illinois

Ca. 1910-1921

Published 		Image of Miner's hat.

1925
Illinois Legacy Collection, Illinois State Museum
Gift of Morton Barker, Jr., 2002.031.0002

Published
Image of prisoner of war documents.

Prisoner of war documents
Wartime nightmare
1942
Illinois State Museum, Illinois Legacy Collection
Gift of Nancy Batchelder Fryxell, 2013.77

Published 		Image of brass National Cash Register used in "Bishop's Busy Big Store", Elizabeth, Illinois. Published Image of original Illinois State Senate desk used by Jonh C. McKenzie.

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

Published
Image of images of Joliet Prison life. Published Image of beaded flapper dress.

1926
Illinois State Museum, Illinois Legacy Collection
Transfer from the University of Illinois,

Published 		Image of wax figurines of outstanding Illinois women.

c. 1920s
Illinois Legacy Collection, Illinois State Museum
Transfer from the Illinois State Historical Library,1970.28

Published

Pages