Browse Items (122 total)

  • Collection: Events and Celebrations

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One (1) sketch of Thanksgiving in camp, during the Civil War, made by artist Alfred Rudolph Waud, 1828-1891. Sketched with pencil on tan paper.

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One (1) collection of stories written about holidays, Christmas, News Year, Thanksgiving in 19th century Minnesota. This story highlighted is from a letter to the editor of the N.W. Democrat about Thanksgiving 1854.

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One (1) glass negative print by Harris and Ewing, photographer, of people leaving church after Mass on Thanksgiving day at St. Patrick's church in Washington D.C.

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One photomechanical print of oil painting, "The first Thanksgiving 1621" but Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, C. 1932.

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Wood plaque with scalloped edges and gold colored panel with metal engraving attached with three metal screws. "With appreciation to Ken Witcher Grand Marshall Buffalo Grove Days Parade Sept. 4, 1977." With groove on the back for hanging and residue…

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One (1) yellow prize ribbon for "Buffalo Grove Day Sewing, Homemaking. Stapled to the yellow ribbon is a square paper with handwritten "Embroidering" on it. The ribbon has a loop at top, with a zig-zag pattern at the bottom. The text is printed on…

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One (1) red prize ribbon for "Buffalo Grove Days Second Place". Attached to the back is a piece of cardboard with a mixture of printing and handwritten text for the event information. Printed is "Event, Contestant, Time, Date, Judge, Sports Award Co.…

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One (1) red prize ribbon for "Buffalo Grove Days Second Place". Attached to the back is a piece of cardboard with a mixture of printing and handwritten text for the event information. Printed is "Event, Contestant, Time, Date, Judge, Sports Award Co.…

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One (1) purple prize ribbon for "Buffalo Grove Day Sept. 4, 1966, Homemaking, 1st Place". Attached to the back is a piece of paper with handwritten "Plums Canning Contest". On the front of the ribbon the text is in gold with lines between each text…

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One (1) purple prize ribbon for "Buffalo Grove Days First Place". Attached to the back is a piece of cardboard with a mixture of printing and handwritten text for the event information. Printed is "Event, Contestant, Time, Date, Judge, Sports Award…
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