This Chicago museum houses more than 19 million artifacts & specimens
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Chicago - Student Educational Group Travel Washington dc ...  Chicago. Lincoln Park Zoo; The Field Museum; John G. Shedd Aquarium; Museum of ... Established in 1893, it houses more than 9 acres of exhibits consisting of world-renowned collections of more than 19 million artifacts and specimens.
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Field Museum Turns to Public to Help Digitize Collection | Chicago ...  Reuben Unrau | October 19, 2016 9:20 am. The Field Museum's Matt von Konrat says that more than 3 million plant specimens have ... The Field Museum is home to an estimated 30 million objects and specimens from across the globe ... look into the Field's vast collection, which ranges from artifacts collected by European...
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Field has mulled selling artifacts - Chicago Tribune  Apr 9, 2013 ... When the Field Museum sold more than 30 works of 19th-century Western art ... that the museum's rare book collection could fetch up to $50 million. ... income toward salaries of staff who care for artifacts and specimens was...
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Field Museum Digitizes a Fraction of Its Nearly 30 Million Specimens ...  Dec 2, 2015 ... More images are now available on the museum's website, but ... Though Chicago's Field Museum has jumped on the digital ... To date, less than 3 percent of the Field's 30 million specimens have been ... Over the past year, the Smithsonian museum network, which maintains some 140 million artifacts, has...
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Chicago Art Tour - Educational Travel Consultants  The Field Museum ranks among the world's foremost museums of natural sciences. Established in 1893, it houses more than 9 acres of exhibits consisting of world-renowned collections of more than 19 million artifacts and specimens.
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Gapers Block: Slowdown - AC  The show runs from 7:00pm to 11:00pm, and a $10 cover will go towards his medical bills. .... A dozen museums (Adler Planetarium, Art Insitute, Chicago History Museum, ...... Tonight's closing event is an art exhibition and Korean Polish BBQ. ..... FLATSstudio is celebrating Chicago's 178th birthday with the event and...
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Full text of "Illinois; a descriptive and historical guide" - Internet Archive  Old and New The Burlington Railroad Cahokia Power Plant XIV ... Library, Northwestern University Broad Walk, University of Illinois University ..... The site of Chicago lay deep beneath the surface of this ancient lake, and ... long a steadily producing field and lately (1939) the scene of a spectacular boom of revived activity.
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Manuscripts | Folger Shakespeare Library  The Folger Shakespeare Library collection includes 60000 manuscripts from the ... and real estate transactionswhile other documents illuminate the worlds of the .... in his work, including his recent appearance as Romeo to a very full house to ... history as one of the foremost actresses and Shakespeareans of our time.
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A Look at the Met's Top 10 Most Visited Exhibitions of All Time ...  Sep 12, 2015 ... #1 "Treasures of Tutankhamen" 1978-79 1,360,000 visitors #1 "Treasures ... in the Metropolitan Museum of Art" 2010 703,526 visitors #8 "Picasso in the ... on the Met's roof, which was seen by more than half a million people.
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J! Archive - Show #2912, aired 1997-04-08  One of the world's largest equine museums is the Kentucky Derby Museum in this ... This city's art museum in Forest Park was the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1904...
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Rodin Museum : The Collection  The nearly 150 objects in the Rodin Museum's collection offer rich and diverse ... The garden outside the Museum displays a total of eight works. While The Thinker and The Gates of Hell have stood in their same locations since the ... recent advances in conservation undertaken by the Philadelphia Museum of Art have...
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The University of Michigan, an encyclopedic survey ... Wilfred B ...  One of these is the University Library, which has now for some fifteen years been .... The south part of the Gallery, which was used for stacks, presents a novel ... added $200,000 and later provided another $65,000 for furniture and equipment. ..... Brooklyn, Librarian and Instructor in Latin, 1899-1902; Princeton University...
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DMOZ - Reference: Museums: Science: Archaeology: Egyptology  May 9, 2016 ... Official site for the museum in Cairo, which houses over 120,000 objects ... Has the largest collection of ancient Egyptian material outside Cairo.
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Norton Simon: The Best Museum You Haven't Visited : NPR  Jan 31, 2011 ... The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, Calif., just might be America's ... NPR's Susan Stamberg explores the vast collection, amassed by a businessman who ... And most often, he did - some 8,000 works of art, collected over three ... been on view at the handsome Pasadena museum that bears his name.
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About The Collection - Guggenheim Museum  New York Venice Bilbao ... These collections have been augmented over the last two decades by major gifts from The Robert ... Thannhauser Collection, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Ongoing. ... patrons of the 20th century, Peggy Guggenheim (18981979), Solomon R. Guggenheim's niece, assembled an...
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Manufactures Building  A Treasury of World's Fair Art & Architecture  This 11 by 7 inch color lithograph seen here depicts the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building at the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. As the...
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Philadelphia Rodin Museum - Mastbaum Collection - RODIN-Web.org  -And then here- ... The Philadelphia Museum ordered its copy of The Thinker at the Paris World ... The largest part of the collection is based on the Jules E. Mastbaum ... Mastbaum had built the by then greatest Rodin collection outside of Paris. ... houses 127 sculptures, including bronze casts of the artist's greatest works.
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  #187590 Dec 7, 2012. ` This 38th president's museum displays a selection of bicentennial items. Reply . Report Abuse Judge it! Alex Trebek. Sugar Grove, IL.
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http://www.carltoninnmidway.com America/Chicago America ...  To celebrate the 27th Humanities Festival, there will be over 100 programs, .... 20161015T140636Z The Chicago Theatre; 312.462.6300 Named Top World Music Artist ...... These period rooms feature specially made holiday finery that showcases ...... IL, USA 0 Stages, Sights & Sounds http://chicagohumanities.org/tickets...
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Artcom Museums Tour: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago IL  The Midwest's number two tourist attraction (after Woodfields Shopping Center). ... FOUNDING of THE MUSEUM of SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY ... The city's leaders continued their discussion, unaware that a prominent ... Among the attractions: coal mine, WWII submarine, Omnimax theatre & H. Crown Space Center.
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J. Paul Getty Museum | The Getty  Collections comprise seven areas of art: Greek and Roman antiquities, Medieval manuscripts, European paintings, sculpture, drawings and decorative arts, and...