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San Francisco office of Daniel Burnham's architectural firm, Twin Peaks
This 1904-06 photo shows the cabin designed by Burnham firm associate architect Willis Polk (1867-1924), on a high vantage point overlooking San Francisco. The person shown here on the deck appears to be Polk. For more information on Polk's career,…
San Francisco Fair 1915
Study sketch for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition
Samuel Miller and Isaac Winter with Boulder Commemorating "Old Mill" Location, Newport Twnshp., Lake County, IL, 1910
Lake County Discovery Museum County Historian & Collections Coordinator Diana Dretske reports that the two men are Samuel Miller and Issac Winter. Miller's father, Jacob Miller, "established a mill on Mill Creek (southern Newport Twp) in 1835,"…
Sage
Sage is one of the most recognizable items in witchcraft, however it is also quite controversial. White sage is what is used in smudging, which is a closed practice as it comes directly from indigenous spiritual practice. While walking around burning…
Runes
Runes are one of the many forms of divination. Rune casting has been recorded as far back as ancient Rome. The process involves either tossing or randomly choosing stones, each with a unique rune painted on it. Each rune has a different meaning,…
Rosemary Cowler, Professor of English Emerita, portrait
This portrait of Rosemary Cowler is from a series of images created at the time of the publication of "30 Miles North...", the College's history book she co-authored.
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Rosemary E. Cowler (left) as Faculty Marshall, Commencement 1999.
