Immigration PSS
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| 1 | 00.31.38 | Letter | Discusses shingle, #00.31.039. Color: BK,WH |
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| 2 | 00.31.7.6 | Lantern | Tallow Lantern with nine-inch chain on top. Pierced. Tallow candle is still on the inside. Light would shine n patterns from the cut metal. |
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| 3 | 00.32.2.1A | Eyeglasses | Eyeglasses and case. A. Eyeglasses are oval. The frames are metal. The ends are shaped like a needle eye. |
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| 4 | 00.32.2.1B | Case | Eyeglasses and case. A. Eyeglasses are oval. The frames are metal. The ends are shaped like a needle eye. B. Metal oval case |
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| 5 | 00.32.2.3 | Iron | Dual curling iron end rods; pin hinged iron handles; twisted handle loops; hand forged, very primitive, probably dating from early 19th century. |
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| 6 | 00.32.2.4 | Knife | Dual bladed pocket knife; slab sided lead handles; nickel endcaps; brass liner; large steel blades, maker's name at base of larger blade (illegible); knife has seen considerable use, slightly rusted and badly pitted. |
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| 7 | 00.38.2.6.4 | Pouch | Beaded watch pouch with leather interior. Handstitched, victorian style beadwork along the front. White beaded background with blue and red floral beading. Framed with red cotton fabric while the backside of the pouch is stitched with black velvet. |
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| 8 | 1966.6.5 | Speech | Reproduction of Monroe Doctrine. Color: TN,BK |
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| 9 | 1966.7 | Map | Historical and Military Map of the border and Southern States. 18 Beekman St., New York, 1863. Folder includes 35-page booklet describing 100 battles of the Civil War. |
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| 10 | 1969.36 | Catalog | Household merchandise and clothing. |
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| 11 | 1970.52 | Map | 1930 census. "Hammond's County Map of Iowa, Copyright by C. S. Hammond & Co., N. Y." |
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| 12 | 1972.43 | Map | From 1940 census; DX gas station map. Color: WH,BL,RD |
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| 13 | 1974.24.3 | Drawing | Father Marquette. Page 7 of "A Cartoon History of Iowa". Artist: Herb Hake |
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| 14 | 1974.24.4 | Drawing | Lewis and Clark. P. 19 of "A Cartoon History of Iowa'. Artist: Herb Hake |
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| 15 | 1974.24.7 | Drawing | Ansel Briggs. Page 59 of "A Cartoon History of Iowa". Artist: Herb Hake |
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| 16 | 1975.26.1 | Map | 1851 Township map of Iowa; reproduction. Color: BK,WH |
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| 17 | 1979.57A | Box | "Tom Sawyer" Box and crayons. Box is red and says, "Tom Sawyer Crayon Hexagon Giant Crayons." There is an image of Tom Sawyer in the upper right corner of box. Contains crayons B-I (b. Brown. c. Black. d. Orange. e. Green. f. Blue. g. Purple. h. Red. i. Yellow) |
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| 18 | 1980.47.2 | Lantern, railroad | Wire frame body with large wire loop handle, and hinged ventilated top; top of lantern embossed, 'THE ADMAS & WESTLAKE CO. NEW YORK, CHICAGO, PHILA., "ADLAKE", "RELIABLE", rim of top stamped with various patent dates, last being, "APR 1, 1913"; balck painted finish; kerosene tank, burner & wick in bottom of ventilated metal base; tapered clear glass globe, embossed, "I.C.R.R." |
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| 19 | 1984.6.104 | Booklet | "Hey, There! Do You Want a Home on the Farm!"; Department of the Interior. 8 pages. Color: BK,WH |
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| 20 | 1986.4.304 | Examination | Rural 8th grade. February. 12 pp. |
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| 21 | 1989.60.18 | Map | OFFICIAL MAP OF ALASKA including The Klondike district AND ADJACENT GOLD FIELDS showing various routes to the mines. |
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| 22 | 1990.42.66 | Contract | Made by Alfonso Solorzano for Robert J. McKinley. It is for the right to make geological studies and grants the rights for the extraction of oil in the promising areas. Black binder. Color: BK,WH |
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| 23 | 1994.32.167 | Booklet | "1843 Fifty Years 1943. Historical Record of Cedar Falls. The Garden City of Iowa Containing A Brief History of Iowa, of Black Hawk County, and a Full and Complete Description of Industrial and Picturewque Cedar Falls." Published by Peter Melendy, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 1893. Illus. and with photos. 171 pp. Color: BK,WH |
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| 24 | ED2019-200 | Embroidery | Hmong embroidered textile square. |
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