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  • Collection: UIS History Harvest 2024 - Making A Living

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A magnetic compass used by geologists to take accurate navigational and slope measurements.

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This flyer was made for the Defense, Deterrence, and Discovery permanent exhibit about the history of nuclear development at the Savannah River Site Museum. Notably features mascot Roddy the Uranium Rod. Acquired by Courtney Mason when working as a…

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The contributor received this stainless steel Gerber utility knife from his grandfather in 2018. It has extensions for a can opener, a bottle opener, flathead screwdrivers, a knife, scissors, pliers, and a crimping tool. It was previously used by the…

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This is a program and parking pass from the 2023 Illinois State Senate Inauguration. The Inauguration of the Illinois State Senate is a very private event attended by senators and their families. In 2023, the event was hosted at the Old State Capitol…

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A portrait of the Lockeby family in their family restaurant, Lockeby's Cafe, in 1952.

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White badge-shaped device which has an authentication number used to access the M&T Bank database. he contributor used this device while working for the Springfield Service Corp around 10-20 years ago.

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A geological tool used to measure slopes.

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Used for work and for personal use. Used for welding and doing waterline installations.

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Noah and Courtney both worked at Regal Cinema in Aiken South Carolina. This cinema was where Courtney and her now husband Noah met in 2016 and began dating in secret in 2018 against company policy. The name tags also include their favorite movies on…

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Purchased at a giftshop in bowling green Missouri for 2$ this lunchbox that was used initially as a makeup bag but was later put to use at the mark twain cave while the owner was a tourguide.
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