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Historical Object

Folding Ruler

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Description: A wooden folding ruler for measuring, with a portion broken off.
Historical Object

Burt's Solar Compass

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Description: A brass solar compass, invented by William Austin Burt and built by William J. Young. It was used to survey lands in Wisconsin and surrounding areas during...
Historical Object

Presidental Political Campaign Ephemera

Date: 1972
Description: Graphite pencil with red and blue text on white reading: "McGovern '72'."

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