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  • Collection: UIS Quasi-Harvest 2020 - The History of Education

Poetry Book Kirst Montgomery 2010.JPG
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…

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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…

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Shorts worn in high school gym class

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This cigar case is one of many. It was the first one I owned, which was actually gifted to me by my professor at Millikin University, Tina Nicholson. She is a gifted oboist, so it was an important moment in my education. Although most oboe & English…

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Senior yearbook from the 1970s. It contains student and staff pictures, memorabilia, club information, and notes and signatures from fellow students. The book is leather bound with gold lettering, it spells "Memories" in an elaborate font.

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A paper bound yearbook from a junior high school. The pages include club activities, class pictures, teacher and staff pictures, memorabilia, and signatures from the class along notes.

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Certificate known as the Order of the Ditch was presented to Cleaotha (Cleo) L. Bailey upon crossing the Panama Canal on the USS Yorktown on June 19, 1993.

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Rochester High School student newspaper from 1976 entitled, Happy Daze. The copied pages incorporate both typed text, as well as handwritten words and drawings. Denise Bolte, Joyce Cordell, Carol Dorworth, Cindy Dorworth, Nancy Stout, and Linda Taft…

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Gold and navy Tiskilwa High School volleyball jersey belonging to Brenda (Jones) Seggebruch. #24 is on the front and back of the jersey, with 'Tiskilwa' on the front and 'Jones' on the back. From 1985-1988, Jones played on the THS volleyball…
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