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2018.007.0061ABC - Fan
Three hand cardboard fans from Keeney's Sporting Goods, Inc.

Record Type: Archive
2018.014.0001 - Sign
Sign "Thanks Jack" red and black lettering with a white background in memory of Jack Shales.

Record Type: Archive
2018.034.0004 - Sign
Hand drawn poster. Scout Council Scout Leaders Get To-Gether party Y.M.C.A. Jan 12 '25. Pres. Kirkpatrick, Scout Executive Mr. Parlasca, Vice-Pres Mr. Kasser, Mr. Buell, Hon Judge Shopen, S.M. Mr. Eckenrode, S.C. Ben Liandborg, S.M. Mr. Paulos, Mr. Ross Oelson, Mr. Leach, Mr. Thompson, Asst. Scoutmaster Paul Tuchlinsky, Daniel ek Scoutmaster Troop 8, Spare Tire Browman, Atty. Mr. Tobin, Drum-Major Adams.

Record Type: Archive
2018.068.0047 - Diploma
Guy Todnem Larkin High School Diploma, June 11, 1965. In a blue cover with gold lettering "Larkin High School Elgin, Illinois" Inside a drawing of the school and the diploma. It is in an envelope.

Record Type: Archive
2019.000.0363 - Catalog
Elgin American Products, 17 page catalog of compacts, lipstick sets, vanities, smoker sets, boudoir sets, desk set, cigarette humidors. Page 3 in color.

Record Type: Archive
2019.000.0364 - Catalog
"Elgin American Season 1933-1934" dark green cover. Catalog of vanities, cigarette cases, cig-compacts and lighter sets, cigarette cases - military set, boudoir sets, military sets-fitted overnite case, desk set. 18 pages. Handwriting in pen on most of the pages.

Record Type: Archive
2019.000.0365 - Catalog
Elgin American Catalog of vanities, cigarette cases, cigarette case, compact, liter sets, cigarette cases - military set, boudoir sets, military sets, powder jars, "travelon" clock, desk set, beveled glass mirror tray, desklok.

Record Type: Archive
2019.000.0366 - Catalog
Elgin American Catalog, 1934 Pictures of vanities and smoker sets.

Record Type: Archive
2019.000.0369 - Catalog
Elgin American Fall Line 1947, 28 pages. Page 1 - 21. Pictures of compacts 22- 24. Cigarette Cases page 25 - 26. Dresser sets page 27 -28. Powder jars and military sets page 28. Published July 1, 1947 for the fall of 1947.

Record Type: Archive
2019.011.0015 - Ticket
A page from a scrapbook. 2 tickets for "Out of this World Masonic Temple June 4, 1958 No. 455" and "Out of this World Masonic Temple June 4, 1958 No. 456". Orange and black small booklet about the prom. Mike Alft listed as a sponsor. Page also has handwritten notes on Linda Farroh's experience at prom.

Record Type: Archive
2019.061.0005 - Blueprint
Fountain Square Plans and Schematic. Detailed sketch of Fountain Square remodel.

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2019.061.0006 - Blueprint
Fountain Square Construction Details. Detailed and sectioned sketch of Fountain Square remodel.

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2019.075.0015 - Notepad
Leo E. Leuenberger note pad. Illustration of a dove with an insurance policy in its beak. "Peace of Paper Leo E. Leuenberger 517 Profesisonal Building"

Record Type: Archive
2020.000.0406 - Card
"City of Elgin. Frank S. Bosworth, Mayor, Standing Committees of 1880" Finance, Claims, Streets, Alleys, and Bridges, Fire, Gas ad Water, Judiciary, Printing, Licenses, Public Grounds and Buildings. Pink paper with black print,

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2020.000.0407 - Postcard
Ald. Gillilan postcard addressed to "Ald Gillilan City" on opposite side "Ald. Gillilan There will be a meeting of the Street Committee at the Court house Tuesday evening March 23, at 8 o'clock sharp Please be on hand Yours D.R. Jenck"

Record Type: Archive
2020.006.0010 - Certificate
Elgin and State Line Rail Road Co. stock certificate. "Shares One Hundred Dollars Each"

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2020.006.0020 - Advertisement
Elgin Watch Advertisement advertisement. Sabe usted por que ELGIN es mejor?. Elgin watch advertisement in Spanish.

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2020.006.0021 - Advertisement
ELGIN watch advertisement in Spanish. "ELGIN Presenta Modelos 1942. 9 pictures of Elgin wrist watches.

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2020.006.0025 - Advertisement
National Motor Vehicle Co. Advertisement, Motor Age, page 61. "The Natioanl 40 does not evade Stock Contests." "The Value of the ELGIN Visctories to You"

Record Type: Archive
2020.006.0029 - Advertisement
Van Sicklen Speedmeters Advertisement, Motor Age magazine, June 15, 1916 page 53. "Built like an Elgin Watch by Elgin Watchmakers" Image of 3 Van Sicklen speedometers.

Record Type: Archive