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- Collection: UIS History Harvest 2024 - Making A Living
Lockeby's Cafe informationIncludes list of prices of menu items, and information on the town of Joppa, Illinois. This restaurant was open for ten years and was often considered…
Lockeby's Cafe, Joppa Ill, 1952Image of staff and patrons at Lockeby's cafe during the 1950s.
Lunchbox, decorated with lemons and blue and white stripes.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…
M&T Bank Authorization DeviceWhite badge-shaped device which has an authentication number used to access the M&T Bank database. he contributor used this device while working for…
Marketing Flyer for the Savannah River Site MuseumThis flyer was made for the Defense, Deterrence, and Discovery permanent exhibit about the history of nuclear development at the Savannah River Site…
Mine Fire South Portal CD-VideoA 1:48 hour long video about the 1988 Peabody Mine fire, includes footage of the fire, rescue, and cleanup.
Miner FigurineA figurine of a coal miner made out of coal from a coal vein running from Wales to Illinois
Ordnance Plant Badge and ObituaryHarry Jorgenson Sr's employee badge, #2656. The badge came from an ordnance plant that made ammunition from 1942-September 1945. These items were…
Peabody Mine AerialAerial photograph of Peabody Mine #10, where Lyle Parks worked throughout his career viewed from the North.
Pocket PenetrometerA tool used to collect soil samples and check for contamination. Used for environmental geological work for IDOT.