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

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

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Playbill Rochester High School's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. The play ran for three days from Friday, February 27th to Sunday, March 1st.

Retiring after 30 years with the school, this was the final play directed by Dave Shaw as the…

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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…

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Playbill Rochester High School's production of Aida, directed by Dave Shaw. The play ran for three days from Friday, February 28th to Sunday, March 2st.

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Andrew Brethorst, who has been an Illinois resident for most of his life, attended high school in New Jersey. He attended Morris-Knolls high school, and was a champion polevaulter. He was named the All Around Senior Athlete- Male in 1990. from his…

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Andrew Brethorst, who has been an Illinois resident for most of his life, attended high school in New Jersey. He attended Morris-Knolls high school, and was a champion polevaulter. He was named the All Around Senior Athlete- Male in 1990. from his…

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This is a trophy noting the championship title to a Junior high basketball team in the Great Lakes Area (Chicago). The tournament denoted the victory at state level.

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Lucy Cherry attended Bell School in 1913. She is the great-great grandmother of Katie Brethorst. She is pictured wearing the flower in her hair and a necklace towards the center of the photo. The photo is also marked and points to her.

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Black ballet shoes (non-pointe) used for ballet classes and performance. They are size 9 and made with leather for the upper part of the shoes and the sole. Primarily used for college dance classes. The state of the shoes and the condition of the…
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