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- Collection: UIS History Harvest 2022 - The Great Road Trip
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Arthur Family Chicago Photograph
Bridget Arthur's family was visiting family in Chicago, Illinois. They visited her Great Aunt who was a secretary for Mayor Daley at the Heidelberg restaurant.
Slovakian Axe
A decorative Slovakian climbing axe given to John Transue as a gift while in Bratislava, czechoslovakia.
Greek Jewelry and Glasses
The glasses were purchased in a vintage store in Athens, Greece. The evil eye jewelry was purchased in Santorini, Greece. Both were purchased as souvenirs during the 2022 Transue family vacation to Greece.
Slovakian Translation Dictionary
John Transue was teaching English in Czechoslovakia and wanted to apply for graduate school. Transue used this dictionary to attempt to ask shopkeepers for large envelopes in order to mail his graduate application. When he would ask clerks for…
Costa Rican Signs
The signs were purchased as souvenirs in Quepos, Costa Rica. The Transue family traveled to Quepos in 2021 for family vacation. Alex Transue thought the signs were funny.
