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the coolest nonprofit museum on Bluesky. physically in Utica, Illinois, mentally in the library of alexandria...
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okay okay- I don’t have the go ahead to go full swing on here just yet, but you can (and should!) find us on FB, the clock app, and Insta as @lchsmuseum (or LaSalle County Historical Society for FB) to stay connected for now! 💚

submitted 90 days ago • 1 comment

okay okay- I don’t have the go ahead to go full swing on here just yet, but you can (and should!) find us on FB, the clock app, and Insta as @lchsmuseum (or LaSalle County Historical Society for FB) to stay connected for now! 💚

submitted 90 days ago • 1 comment

woah, hi Bluesky peeps! There are over 700 of you right now… crazy! Currently, we’re waiting to ensure Bluesky is a fair platform to share info on. Please hold tight while we get clearance for posting!

submitted 91 days ago • 1 comment

Don’t tell FB… but y’all get to see this first. List of noncompliance from Luminous Processes Inc in Ottawa IL, a company which painted radium dials. This is from late 1978😱 #radiumgirls #darkhistory

submitted 98 days ago • 0 comments

the sad case of the #radiumgirls… a 1978 meeting between the city of Ottawa IL, Luminous Processes Inc, the Nuclear Regulatory Committee, and State of IL Health Dept. This page shows comments from women in the audience- former workers of LPI, which had closed just months before. The 2nd generation

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment

me and my work bestie make everything a two person job… taping down elements in an accessioned scrapbook? I fold the document tape into triangles and she sticks the papers down ✨ and yes, it IS necessary! #museum #workbestie #museumpeople #archivist

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment

hi new friends! where are y’all from? we’re a nonprofit museum located in historic Utica, Illinois! 💚 #museum

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment

what do y'all know about the Radium Girls? is this a safe space, because... 👀 #radiumgirls #womenshistory

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment