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Insight (2002, September/October)
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Feature articles cover the State Library hosting exhibits on George Washington and on antique Illinois inventions, a reading contest to coincide with the Illinois Authors Book Fair, Secretary White hosting a day of food and fun at the Illinois State Fair for Project Next Generation participants , "Lighting the Fire," and the Illinois Digital Archives.
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- Education: Libraries and archives
- Information management and resources: Information resources: Libraries and archives
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.The Illinois State Library hosted two special exhibits over the summer one that brought to life the legacy of President George Washington and another showcasing collection of antique Illinois inventions. George Washington exhibit "The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic" 1,000-square-foot, 30-panel traveling exhibit offers fresh perspective on Washington's life and his new American Republic. The exhibit is based on original manuscripts, rare books, prints, engravings and historic artifacts covering Washington's early life, the American Revolution, the Constitutional Convention, his presidency and his life after the presidency. Springfield is one of only cities nationwide to host the exhibit, which was made possible through $1,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The exhibit runs though Sept. 26, after which it heads to the St. Louis Public Library. September/October inthis issue State Library hosts exhibits "Earn Your Stripes Read-a-Thom
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Illinois State Library
Contact
Name: Patrick McGuckin
Organization: Illinois State Library
300 South Second Street
Springfield, IL 62701
Network Address: pmcguckin@ilsos.net
Phone: 217-558-4029
Fax: 217-785-4326
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- Language(s): EN-English
- Creation Date (from issuing agency): 04 16 2003
- Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 05 17 2003
- Date Accepted Into Depository: Fri,14 Jul 2006 15:49:12 GMT
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