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Bernardi Automobile
Automobiles; Cars; Transportation; Land transportation; Engines; Verona, Italy
The Bernardi is a two-passenger automobile painted black with red trim. It has three wheels, two in the front and one in the rear. The small steering wheel is on the right side next to the brake handl
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Blanket Chest, associated with Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Blanket chest
Medium sized blanket chest on legs. Bun and peg feet, turned legs. Bottom section of chest contains one drawer with two mushroom knobs. Lid of chest is rounded, black paint outlining on chest, top
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Brown's Corn Planter
McLean County, Illinois; Corn; Seeds;
This example of a corn planter shows how two people were required to work the machinery.
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Chair, used in law office of Stephen Trigg Logan and Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Logan, Stephen T. (Stephen Trigg), 1800-1880; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Chairs
Caned seat side chair in Hitchcock style, but no fancy stenciling. Slightly flared seat, rolled front seat rail, top back slat rolled at end, uprights round but flattened, and incised below flattened
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Corn Sheller Advertisement
McLean County, Illinois; Corn husking; Corn; Advertisements
This is an ad for a corn sheller, which would provide feed by removing kernels from the cob.
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Curtiss JU-4D 'Jenny'
Airplanes; Biplanes; Air transportation; Aviation; Barnstorming; World's Fair; A Century of Progress
The Curtiss JU-4D 'Jenny' is a single-engine biplane. The 'Jenny's' fuselage is painted black and silver, its propeller is black, and its wings are yellow. The plane's height is approximately ten feet
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Desk chair, used in legal office of Abraham Lincoln and John Logan
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Chairs
Caned seat Hitchcock-style side chair, with faint stenciled gold lines. Slightly shelled seat, rolled front seat rail, rounded back with slightly flattened supports, and incised lines below flattened
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Framed print of barnyard scene
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Print; Art; Decor; Decoration; Interior; Barn; Farm; Animals; Prints
Interior scene of a barn with animals (horses, pigs, goat, rabbits, ducks, cat, rooster, pigeons, goose) and man and woman. Horses stand to right of scene. Black horse is covered with a blanket that a
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Framed print of domestic scene
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Decor; Decoration; Furnishings; Print; Prints; Art
Large rectangular walnut frame with print of a kitchen scene of a mother sitting down and sewing a boy's pants. The boy sits covered by a towel on a table to the right; to the left of the mother stand
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Franklin W. Fuller's Civil War Diary, February 15-March 26, 1864, pp. 32-33
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal Narratives; Fuller, Franklin William
This Civil War diary measures 14.2 cm x 9 cm, is bound in leather and is in fair condition. The entries, which cover 35 pages, were written in ink and in pencil. The complete diary is represented in 2
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Illinois Central Locomotive, The 'Mississipi'
Railroads; Locomotives; Illinois Central Railroad; Steam locomotives; Rail transportation; World's Fair; Columbian Exposition; A Century of Progress; Civil War; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois;
The 'Mississippi' is a relatively small locomotive, even for its day. The locomotive's smokestack is twelve feet high, seven feet wide, and fourteen feet long. Behind the locomotive's engine is a flat
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Illinois Central Rail-Road Company Offers for Sale Over 2,000,000 Acres, Selected Farming and Wood Lands In Tracts of Forty Acres and Upwards, to Suit Purchasers, on Long Credits, & At Low Rates of Interest, Situated on Each Side of Their Rail-Road, Extending All the Way From the Extreme North to the South of the State of Illinois, pp. 32-33
Railroad Land Grants--Illinois; Illinois Central Railroad; Agriculture; Farming
This Illinois Central Railroad Company pamphlet is an advertisement for selling land. The first half of the pamphlet contains information on the railroad route; location of lands; prices and terms of
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Illinois Central Railroad, pp. 32-33
Illinois Central Railroad; Railroads;
Pamphlet about the Illinois Central Railroad lands that were for sale in Illinois in 1858, contains a description of the lands, advantages of settling in Illinois, various letters in regard to soil, e
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Illinois in 1837, pp. 32-33
Illinois; Rivers;
Description of Illinois in 1837 continues "Rivers."
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Inca piece of embroidered poncho (robe)
Incas; Inca textile fabrics; Textile fabrics--Peru
Piece of woven poncho (robe), wool with embroidery. 33 x 21 cm.
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Milburn Electric Car
Automobiles; Cars; Electric automobiles; Transportation; Land transportation; Toledo, Ohio
A black and blue two-passenger, two-door electric car. The car has a tiller for steering, two headlights, one taillight, and four rubber tires.
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Painting: Untitled (Illinois River)
Painting; Landscape; Oil on canvas; Waycott, Hedley, 1865-1938; Illinois River;
A painting of an autumnal view of the Illinois River as seen from a grassy bluff in the Prospect Avenue area of Peoria, with the river in the background, three tall trees extending beyond the picture
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Save Your Cans, Help pass the Ammunition
World War, 1939-1945--United States ; World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies--United States ; United States; Salvage (Waste, etc.)--United States ; War posters, American ; World War II
Poster, color, 24.6 x 33.4 in. published by the United States Government Printing Office
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Scientific Poultry Feeding and Management, page 33
Eggs--Production; Poultry--Feeding and Feeds; Poultry--Housing
Trade catalog from the Grain Marketing Company entitled "Scientific Poultry Feeding and Management." Dimensions: 5.25"x8.5".
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South Bank of the Chattahoochie
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial Works
Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the South Bank of the Chattahoochie. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashvill
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