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A small gold pin in the shape of an elephant with the numbers "56" featured on it supporting the Republican party. Presumed to worn by those who supported Republican candidates for the 1956 elections.

Small lion statue mounted on a rock platform

Small brown whale carved out of rocks from the Grand Canyon mounted on a small rock platform

Logan was on the Solar Car team at Illinois State University. The team was asked to travel to Abu Dhabi to compete in a solar car competition. This trip was to promote renewable energy. Even though ISU lost the race, this was Logan's first time in…

Transue family went to Athens for vacation. While there, they took a day trip to the Temple of Poseidon. This magnet was purchased as a souvenir.

Alice Sloman's 1944 Springfield High School Yearbook. Alice circled the picture of Mary Lou Sloman, her younger sister.

The New Berlin Historical Society loaned these vinyl records. They were a source of entertainment in the mid twentieth century. They were used for dances and in clubs.

Photo taken in front of St. Agnes Church of a graduating kindergarten class.

"Daddy [Ernest Antonacci ] is second from the right in the front row. Frank Natali is 4th from right on the same row. Daddy can't identify anyone in the second row. …

A photo of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Springfield Illinois, on the corner of 8th and Enos. Taken June 15th, 1945. A Lithuanian cardinal stands in the center. Also pictured is a statue from St. Casimir's College in the Vatican which was…

Tin/metal version of the State Journal-Register Front Page that shows Mayor Ossie Langfelder getting a hug and kiss from his wife after securing his re-election bid as Springfield, Illinois's mayor. Dated April 3, 1991, the front page also shows the…