Artifacts
9, March 2011
This two-sided cardboard "thermometer," ca. 1970, helps children learn how to convert temperatures between Celsius and Fahrenheit. When the mercury strap is pulled on the Fahrenheit side, you can flip the thermometer over to see what it would be in Celsius. 
An autograph book belonging to former Middle School student Jenny Miller, 1973. Students would write messages and sign each others' autograph books. 
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