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This faded, worn, and partially torn quilt was completed in the block and square pattern/style, with a myriad of colors such as red, blue, green, tan, and white intermingled in the pattern, along with a solid white backing. 155 x 129 cm.
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Framed document listing local citizens serving with United States forces during World War I.
Highland Park Hospital medallion and button
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Button, 1918, "We want $60,000 June 15th for Highland Park Hospital. 1 cm d. Medal celebrating 70 years of excellence in health care with impression of original dedication plaque on verso. 9 cm d.
Highland Park Hospital
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Matching blue jacket and trousers set. ( Fort Sheridan served as the site of the first Reserve Officers Training Camp in 1917 with an initial group of 2500 men.)
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Color photograph of family Mary (Mrs. Michael) Sweeney and her three grandchildren, housed inside a gilded, oval portrait frame. 58 x 42 x 1 cm.
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Two-piece, short-sleeve, baseball uniform fabricated with grey wool featuring blue stiching and felt lettering "North End A[thletic] C[lub]" on front and "HP" in diamond on sleeve. 131 x 94 cm. Faded.
Geo. B Cummings, Druggist, Highland Park
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Medicine bottle. 13.5 cm. (h.)
Cummings, Geo. B
Colt .38 single action revolver and holster
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Marshall Sheahan's Colt .38 revolver and original leather holster, made in 1872 and used to thwart bank robber, Lamar A. Harris, in 1909. The holster is stamped 1138. 28 x 3 x 10 cm.
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This framed, panoramic black and white photograph shows a group of cadets gathered during muster in the early hours of the morning. 24 x 64 x 1.5 cm.
Wiseman, W.H. (William H.)
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Panoramic photograph of Northwest Military Institute cadets. 74 x 23 cm.
Wiseman, S