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Bust of Abraham Lincoln by Leonard Volk, 1860

Framed print of George Washington

Framed print of summer scene

Watercolor Print from Early to Middle Victorian Springfield, IL

Pressed metal picture of Abraham Lincoln's Home and neighborhood

Framed print of Daniel Webster

Watercolor print, from Early to Middle Victorian Springfield, IL

Weir, Morton W., 1972-74

Artists' responsibility to communicate with the public

What has Beauty to do with Art?

Exploring the Artistic

Mass Culture

Arts and the Community. WILL.

The Artist's Search for Truth

Interior Decoration

Types of Chinaware

Framed print of Henry Clay

Framed print of Martha Washington

Framed print of George Washington

Print of girl praying

Framed print of allegorical subject

Bust of Abraham Lincoln by James J. Nance, 1994

Bust of Charles Dickens

Salome

Artists, creative work

Youth attitude toward art

Art, Aesthetics, and Philosophy

Art and the Search for Unity

The Arts Today

Mass Culture

Arts and the Community. WILL.

Modern Art speech.

The Artist's Search for Truth

Life of Le Corbusier

Maréchal Lyautey in his Paris apartment, Rue Bonaparte, VI arrondissement

Statue of Abraham Lincoln

Framed print of allegorical scene

Bust of Abraham Lincoln as a young man by James J. Nance, 1994

Great International Railway Suspension Bridge

Bust of Abraham Lincoln by Leonard Volk, 1860
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)on back of base "Abraham Lincoln Modeled from Life by Leonard V. Volk, Chicago, 1860."
Framed print of George Washington
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Wood and papier mache oval frame. Molded flowers at compass points. Remnants of scallop molding on rim, contains portrait of George Washington. He wears a dark suit with white shirt and high collar. He holds a sword in his left hand. L 18" x W 16".
Framed print of summer scene
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Cottage Life - Summer, lithograph showing young boy in red playing stick-n-hoop on walk leading to white Greek-revival style mansion. Mother in red skirt and white blouse sits with two daughters under tree. Daughters are playing with dolls. In background are two or three gentlemen on horseback. L 17" x W 12 3/4".
Watercolor Print from Early to Middle Victorian Springfield, IL
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)each flower is numbered. In plain oval frame. H 10" x W 8".
Pressed metal picture of Abraham Lincoln's Home and neighborhood
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Pressed metal (possibly tin) picture and mat of Lincoln Home and neighborhood. Home exterior has large tree in front and a hitching post near street. In back are a small tree and three-bay barn. Mat has scrollwork and engraved plate on bottom, oak leaves, vine and acorns. Frame has three incised lines and rounded edges. L 36 W 28.4 D 2 cm (in frame).
Framed print of Daniel Webster
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Deep rectangular wooden frame, identical to LIHO 325. Contains picture of Daniel Webster. He wears a dark suit and bow tie with a high-collared shirt. He has deep-set eyes and heavy eyebrows. L 15" x W 13 1/2".
Watercolor print, from Early to Middle Victorian Springfield, IL
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Watercolor print of yellow morning glories with three open flowers, one closed bud, and green foliage. In lower right side of print is pencil drawing of two flowers. In plain oval frame. H 10" x W 8".
Weir, Morton W., 1972-74
Document | 1972-1974 | The Cybernetics Thought Collective (Digital Surrogates)Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
Artists' responsibility to communicate with the public
Audio | 1951 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
What has Beauty to do with Art?
Audio | 1942 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Exploring the Artistic
Audio | 1947 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Mass Culture
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Arts and the Community. WILL.
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
The Artist's Search for Truth
Audio | 1948 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Interior Decoration
Audio | 1946 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Types of Chinaware
Audio | 1946 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Framed print of Henry Clay
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Deep rectangular wooden frame contains print of Henry Clay. He wears a dark suit and large bow tie with a high-collared white shirt. L 15" x W 13 1/2".
Framed print of Martha Washington
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)remnants of scallop molding on rim. Contains picture of Martha Washington wearing dark dress with white lace collar, cuffs and cap. She is seated at a table and holds a book. L 18" x W 16".
Framed print of George Washington
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Print of George Washington mounted on a white horse. Washington is lifting a cap over his head. Horse and background are white, ground below is green. In background is Washington's army. Washington is dressed in a blue uniform with gold epaulets. Saddle is leather color with yellow fringe. Below print is written "Gen. George Washington, Father of His Country." L 13 1/2" x W ...
Print of girl praying
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Shows girl with hands clasped. She is not in color. Around her are red curtains with gold fringe. In top corners are pink roses. Below print is written:"The Morning Prayer", then below that, "Defend us from all evil throughout this day." L 13" x W 9"
Framed print of allegorical subject
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)color lithograph shows stages of man's life from age 5 to 100 with accompanying age descriptions and allegorical images like a young tree with leaves on left, dead tree on right, figures ascend left to right in pyramid, various pictures of animals relate to each stage. H 10" x W 14".
Bust of Abraham Lincoln by James J. Nance, 1994
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)torso sculpted to resemble jacket, vest, shirt and tie. Bronze tinted in varying shades. Raised letters, "'Immortal Conscience'/President Abraham Lincoln". Base: "Sculptor/James J. Nance". Numbered 3/100. H 66.04 W 45.72 D 22.86 cm.
Bust of Charles Dickens
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)White Parian ware bust of Charles Dickens. Pedestal base, full bust from chest up. Frock coat, vest and tie, long beard and moustache, short hair. Inscribed "Charles Dickens J & TH." H 8 7/8".
Salome
Image | 1905 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionCulture: Spanish
Artists, creative work
Audio | 1951 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Youth attitude toward art
Audio | 1951 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Art, Aesthetics, and Philosophy
Audio | 1942 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Art and the Search for Unity
Audio | 1952 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
The Arts Today
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
The Arts Today
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Mass Culture
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Arts and the Community. WILL.
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Modern Art speech.
Audio | 1948 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
The Artist's Search for Truth
Audio | 1948 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Life of Le Corbusier
Audio | 1945 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Maréchal Lyautey in his Paris apartment, Rue Bonaparte, VI arrondissement
Image | 1934 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Statue of Abraham Lincoln
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Bronze statue of beardless Abraham Lincoln leaning up against a fencepost, holding a stovepipe hat. Statue is titled "Prairie Lawyer." H 18 1/2" x W 6".
Framed print of allegorical scene
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)The Voyage of Life - Youth. Artist's print by Thomas Cole. Engraved by James Smillie and published in Boston by L.A. Elliot, 322 Washington St. Poem stanza is found on each side of the title. Scene depicts an angel waving farewell to youth in gondola-type vessel. Youth looks to celestial palace in the sky. H 21" x W 26 1/2".
Bust of Abraham Lincoln as a young man by James J. Nance, 1994
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)on base, "Sculptor/James J. Nance" Numbered 3/100. H 26 x W 18" x D 8 1/2".
Great International Railway Suspension Bridge
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1860 | Illinois and US History Broadsides and Printed Ephemera Collection (Digitized Content)An engraving of the Great International Railway Suspension Bridge, "in full view of the Falls, connecting the United States and Canada, the New York Central and Great Western Rail Ways."

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