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

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A framed yearbook page of the "Observer Editorial and Business Staffs" for Woodruff High School's 1952 yearbook in Peoria, Illinois. The Observer was the school's biweekly newspaper.

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An amber and silver class ring

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A paper star made from a post-it note, with handwritten notes on it from a classmate

St. Agnes Kindergarten graduation 1931.jpg
Photo taken in front of St. Agnes Church of a graduating kindergarten class.

"Daddy [Ernest Antonacci ] is second from the right in the front row. Frank Natali is 4th from right on the same row. Daddy can't identify anyone in the second row. …

Shiloh School April 25, 1910.jpg
Photo of students and teacher in front of the Shiloh schoolhouse in 1910.

Louis Sloman is the third child from the right. Over twenty years later, Louis' children Robert, Alice, and Mary Lou walked over a mile from their farm to attend this…

RHS Class of 1978 Reunion.jpg
Booklet distributed in 2008 at the 30 year reunion of Rochester High School's class of 1978.

Tim Antonacci and Diane Hamilton are featured on the back cover ad Prom King and Queen.

Please note, addresses and phone numbers have been redacted in…

Commencement Ivy.jpg
A dried ivy clipping given to Mason Seggebruch from her Eureka College commencement ceremony from May 2019. Each member of the graduating class is given a piece of ivy to take upon their graduation to remember the connection to their alma mater. Upon…

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Two varsity letters and assorted varsity sports pins from Cissna Park High School awarded between 1985 and 1988 belonging to Philip Seggebruch.

These letters represent educational significance for Philip because he had a passion for sports and the…

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Maroon and white tassel from Tremont High School

Kendra Goeken said that the tassel represents a major milestone in her life as she completed her high school career and then was prepared to move onto the next step of her education. She values the…

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Griffin High School 1967 Homecoming Spirit Button. Black letters overlaying the gold colored background representing the colors of the school. In 1988, Griffin High School merged with Sacred Heart Academy to become Sacred Heart Griffin High School.
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