Items | Digital Collections at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library

Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with handpainted figures depicting five children in modes of dress from far-off lands.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with five busts of adults floating in a blue background. The slide is cracked in half.
Trundle toy, made by Abraham Lincoln
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Wheeled cart with solid axles. Main body is rectangular block. Two thin boards run perpendicular on top and bottom of block with short pivots. Wheels screw to pivots. In center top, thin board also runs perpendicular, with two knobs on ends. Under one knob is a short pivoting lever. Center body covered with thin leather or paper. All lacquered. Large hole drilled in front. L...
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)a pig and a donkey. The boys are wearing the attire of well dressed men.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with five men in various foolish activities.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with handpainted scenes of ships along a coastline. This slide is damaged from exposure to humidity.
Untitled (Who is Free to Choose?)
Image | 1989 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)the fourth and fifth tell the story of a boy who stole some paint.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Rectangular glass slide with four handpainted figures: a jockey riding a bucking rabbit, a man in a top hat, waistcoat and carrying an umbrella riding on a crow, a military man with a sword and tufted helmet riding a frog, and a farmer with a pitchfork riding a rooster.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with five scenes of people hunting in roundels framed in black background.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with handpainted figures of men in various occupations: a sailor, a butcher, a baker are included.
Cover of Good Housekeeping Magazine, Christmas 1914
Image | 1914 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view.
Love the Love Doll Jamie
Image | 2002 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view.
Untitled (Ricas y famosas)
Image | 1999 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view.
Stereoscope, belonging to Abraham Lincoln's children
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Wooden stereoscope for viewing stereographs (a.k.a. stereoptic cards), much like a modern "Viewmaster." Peering through the eye holes, the images would appear three-dimensional. Dimensions are 13.5", 11" wide , and 9 1/2" deep.
Native American Doll
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)This girl doll is made of buckskin. She is dressed in a tan buckskin dress with fringe at the sides, bottom and sleeves. The dress is decorated with lines of white beads sewn just above the bottom fringe, and lines of red and white beads around the waist, at the neck line, down the tops of the sleeves and at the sleeve openings. There is a leather belt at the waist. The moca...
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with a handpainted scene depicting circus performers. On the left is a man training a black horse. On the right are two acrobatic clowns performing stunts with papered hoops.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)a fourth figure--a boy--wears a yellow double breasted coat, a round hat and carries an umbrella. A fifth figure, a girl wears a bonnet, a blue scarf and has her hands in her pockets.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with four scenes of far off places.
Dollhouse of Petronella de la Court
Image | 1670-1690 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view.
Peasant Dolls
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Male and female carved, wooden figures. The man is holding a jug in his left hand. There was an object in the man's right arm but it is no longer there. The woman is wearing a dress with an apron over it and a bonnet. The woman is holding a hoe. The man is 5-1/2" tall and the woman is 5" tall.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with handpainted scenes of winter activities. People are engaged in ice-skating, making snowmen, sleigh-riding.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with a handpainted scene which includes a cityscape, a steam engine in the background, people walking in the middle ground and a postman in the foreground.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with five handpainted figures one of whom appears to be Santa Claus.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide depicting four dogs in human dress. The background is black and the dogs faces appear in roundels. The dogs are all wearing the headgear of well dressed men.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with a handpainted scene of four groups of people enjoying winter activities: two sets of boys having a snowball fight, a girl riding in a sleigh chair across a frozen lake, and an old man smoking a pipe in an icy doorway.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with handpainted faces of children. A black background is painted with the children's faces shown in roundels with a clear background.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with handpainted figures of children. The background is black and the children, mostly babies are highlighted in clear roundels. One child is shown taking a bath, another, playing with a pull toy.
Wooden Horse
Image | 1930 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view.
Transparency, lantern slide
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Glass rectangular slide with painting pictures of men riding animals: rabbit, bird, frog rooster
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with five handpainted roundels framed in a black background. All of the scenes appear to be of Venice, but the slide is in poor condition.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide depicting four scenes of far off lands. A scene from Asia, Africa and two from Europe.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with a handpainted scene of four groups enjoying spring and summer activities: two people flying a kite, a man and his dog setting off on a hunt, two girls picking flowers, a boy chasing butterflies with a net.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with five handpainted animal heads in roundels surrounded by a black background. They include: a bulldog, a monkey, a lion, a bear and another dog.
Cannister of Lincoln Logs
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Cannister of wooden painted Lincoln Logs in varying sizes, with red plastic gables. Cylindrical cardboard cannister has images of children playing with toy, and suggested buildings to make. Capped with blue plastic lid. Logs are painted dark brown and have 1, 2, 3, or 4 notches.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A rectangular glass slide with five handpainted animals: a rabbit, a deer, a bear, a wild boar and a fox.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Rectangular glass slide with five handpainted figures, all of them appear to be Asian men. A man in the center wears a flat straw hat and holds a sword. On either side of him are men captured in portable stocks who are being dragged or led by a rope. The men who hold the rope are also whipping them, or threatening to whip them.
Slide, Magic Lantern
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)children had toy magic lanterns as well.
Depiction of various archaeological artifacts found at Djenne, with their dates
Image | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view

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