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100 Days, 100 Artifacts: 39 - 43
100 Days, 100 Artifacts: 31 - 38
Welcome back for another weekly recap of our 100 Days, 100 Artifacts online exhibit, an exploration of St. Charles History through artifacts!
This week we take a look at flags, hand made musical instruments, cavalry swords, and more.
Enjoy this look at our town’s history through the artifacts that helped to shape it.
100 Days, 100 Artifacts: 27 - 30
Welcome back for Week Three of our 100 Days, 100 Artifacts online exhibit, an exploration of St. Charles History though artifacts!
This week we take a look at unique artifacts from a pickle puzzle to dish-ware from Heinz Cut Glass.
Enjoy this look at our town’s history through the artifacts that helped to shape it.
100 Days, 100 Artifacts: 23 - 26
100 Days, 100 Artifacts: 18 - 22
Welcome back for Week Three of our 100 Days, 100 Artifacts online exhibit, an exploration of St. Charles History though artifacts!
This week we take a look at unique artifacts from a promotional pickle phone by Pickle Packers International to The Horse of the Century’s retirement in St. Charles, Illinois.
Enjoy this look at our town’s history through the artifacts that helped to shape it.
100 Days, 100 Artifacts: 11 - 17
Welcome back for Week Two of our 100 Days, 100 Artifacts online exhibit, an exploration of St. Charles History though artifacts!
This week we take a look at artifacts from childhood marbles to a unique piece of St Charles’ Baker Hotel’s storied Rainbow Room.
Enjoy this look at our town’s history through the artifacts that helped to make it.
St. Charles History Museum In the News!
The St. Charles History Museum is excited to be featured in the Kane County Chronicle’s article Women’s History Month highlights accomplishments, contributions. The article highlights events and exhibits on local history for Women’s History Month.
Be sure to come stop by the Museum in March to see our window display about local Women’s History!
100 Days, 100 Artifacts: 1 - 10
Why bother looking at artifacts, you might ask? Artifacts - the objects we make and use - can be sources for better understanding our history. While textbooks focus on the great documents of the American past, or the important events, artifacts can show us another kind of history, another way of approaching the past.
Join us on our as we explore St. Charles’ history through 100 artifacts from our collection posted in 100 days. What will you learn?
