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Ticket for the London Underground Tube from Heathrow Airport to King's Cross St. Pancras station. According to Alec, this ticket marked the start of the adventure for his first international trip. The food, music, culture, and people he met and…

Two pins for national election, on to the House of Representatives, one to the Senate. US Senate pin is for Dick Durbin, still serving. House of Representative pin is for Stephens. Stephens resigned his office in 2011.

An advertisement inviting people to participate in the 2022 UIS History Harvest, held at the Illinois State Museum on October 15th, 2022.

This portfolio was circulated as a promotional and marketing unit for customers. The outside of the portfolio is an artistic representation of the Union Equity Co-operative Exchange headquarters complex located in Enid, Oklahoma. The buildings…

a card detailing union dues paid and allowing for union benefits.

Pins from USPS

The typed Valedictory speech of Fern FitzHenry. It consists of two, hand-typed pages. She gave the speech at the eleventh annual commencement ceremony at Drummer Township High School in Gibson City in 1922.

"Nixon Now" was a campaign slogan from Richard Nixon's run for president in 1972. He had a campaign song with a similar chorus. This button includes a union stamp on the back.

The striped button is a replica of the Uptown People's Coalition…

These political buttons span a wide range of presidential elections, with the exception of Carol Moseley Braun for U.S. Senate. Candidates on the buttons come from a variety of political parties, Democrat, Republican, and Independent, as well as…

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…