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  • Collection: UIS Quasi-Harvest 2020 - The History of Education

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These are shoes worn by a student marching band. They are designed to be comfortable and plain so they match any uniform, and make marching easier.

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Yellow crayon box, originally containing 120 crayons. The box is decorated with a wizard, princess, dragon, and castle.
"a very special box, it's always been there"

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An amber and silver class ring

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Shorts worn in high school gym class

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Year books from the late 80's featuring bold colors

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A paper star made from a post-it note, with handwritten notes on it from a classmate

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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. …

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Select pages from Morrisonville Community High School Yearbook

The selected pages feature Alice Sloman, sophomore, attending her last year at Morrisonville Community High School before moving to Springfield. Handwritten notes wish Alice well…

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Photo of students and teacher in front of the Shiloh schoolhouse in 1910.

Louis Sloman is the third child from the right. Over twenty years later, Louis' children Robert, Alice, and Mary Lou walked over a mile from their farm to attend this…

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Booklet distributed in 2008 at the 30 year reunion of Rochester High School's class of 1978.

Tim Antonacci and Diane Hamilton are featured on the back cover ad Prom King and Queen.

Please note, addresses and phone numbers have been redacted in…
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