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

Springfield Highschool Yearbook 1944.jpg
Alice Sloman's 1944 Springfield High School Yearbook. Alice circled the picture of Mary Lou Sloman, her younger sister.

Class of 1954 year book.jpg
This is the yearbook from the Graduating class of 1954, Springfield High School.

Class of 1956 Year Book.jpg
This is the year book for the Class of 1954 Springfield High School, Springfield, Illinois.

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Year books from the late 80's featuring bold colors

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Black tap shoes used to educate a high school student in tap dance. The shoes are size 9 and have a glossy exterior. The "taps", which are the metal slabs attached at the toe and heel of the shoe, create a loud click when they hit a hard, smooth…

30 year Class reunion book class of 1956.jpg
This is the Program from the 30 year Class reunion of the Class of 1956 from Springfield High School.

Book 1977.JPG
An educational book meant for elementary school students on the topic of Egypt. The book uses a narrative of time travel and contrasts details of daily living between the "modern" (1970s) life of individuals versus the lives of those in ancient…

Collection of African American Stamps.jpg
America’s history books silenced and marginalized the trials, tribulations, contributions and achievements of African American’s to America’s very being. However, in the late 70's the United State's Postal Service made an effort to spread the…

Pennants 1.jpg
A collection of several college/university pennants. They are made of felt. These are representative of what colleges and universities the Ritter family has attended over the years.

1967 diploma.jpg
The is a High School Diploma from Warren Jr- Sr High School in Warren Illinois. This diploma is from the Class of 1967
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