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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.

One (1) Art Specialty Company high intensity desk lamp.

Lamp is primarily metal with a rubber cord. Base is black on the edges and silver and black on the front. THere is the Art Specialty Company logo with "Made in USA" on the bottom right. In…

Group of one sheet correspondence on tan paper with envelope.

Letter is bi-folded with writing on three sides with horizontal crease in the center. Unlined handwritten letter in black ink about Thanksgiving meal, a man who looked like a friend…

One (1) metal typewriter with three rows of yellowed keys, silver space bar, and carriage. Model is stripped down without casing. Oval, copper, engraved plate with the manufacturer logo on the handle near the carriage.

One (1) copy of a report of surveys taken of Buffalo Grove residents in 1964 by the Buffalo Grove Blueprint, Junior Chamber of Commerce. Included are 21 pages of statistics and a cover and back page. The cover has the US Junior Chamber of Commerce…

One (1) Buffalo Grove Park District Fall-Winter Recreation Program 1978-1979. On the front cover is a black and white picture of a young child in winter clothing walking on a wooden bridge in the woods. The booklet is brown with black font, and is…

One (1) Buffalo Grove Park District Fall-Winter Summer 1980 Program. The program is blue paper cover and blue interior pages with black font. The cover features a drawing of kids playing in a park. The back page has the Park District Address and…

One (1) Buffalo Grove Park District Leisure Guide from 1996-1997. The program is red and blue with three photos on the front cover, and the inside has programs listed for all ages with red and blue text. There are 45 pages. The page page lists…

Accordion, yellow celluloid casing with mother-of-pearl finish and leather straps. Bellows separate a box piano keyboard and other box shape with six rows of white buttons. Casing has rhinestones and glitter trim border. Small decorative wood…

Black top hat with silk grosgrain cloth covering exterior. Interior lining is tan (possibly discolored white?) cloth with black marking in crown: "Chas. Young Inc./67 Wall Street/ New York." Small black bow and size label "Size 7 1/8" in the back's…