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People and car parked in debris covered field with bald trees Salem Tornado, 1947
Scabies examples with corresponding letters Scabies
Two young white men in hats and ties Richard Schilberg
Biplane nose down atop other damaged biplane in field Richard Schilberg Aircraft
White family gathered around a table with tiny statues on it Schilberg Family
1929 pilot's license with photograph for Schilberg License
White men and woman in field with biplanes Richard Schilberg
White man in suit with pilot's goggles on his head Richard Schilberg
Different types of scorpion flies on leaves with corresponding letters Scorpionflies of Arkansas
Scorpion fly on spike Scorpionfly
Side view of stone arch bridge over river under autumn trees Shady Lake CCC Bridge No. 1
Side view of stone arch bridge over stream under autumn trees Shady Lake CCC Bridge No. 2
double arch support bridge over reflective forested river, half-submerged car wheel in shallow river foreground Illinois River Bridge
Silverfish insects with corresponding letters Silverfish
Line drawing of fish above two real examples of the same Silversides
Drawing of fish and fish on table Smelts
Snake head and pink fungus under microscope Snake Fungal Disease
House with covered porch on hill next to steel truss bridge over river with small round building at its entrance South End
Arched bridge on stone foundation covered in vines over dry creek in forest Springfield-Des Arc Bridge
Lift bridge over river surrounded by large trees St. Francis River Bridge
Close-up of spotted white flowers with green leaves Konecny Grove Natural Area
Types of stick insects with corresponding letters Stick Insects
White man speaking at lectern to crowd of white men in suits Dumbarton Oaks Energy Conference
two white men in suits at round table with books in front of bookshelf Robert Stobaugh and Daniel Yergin
White man with glasses speaking to students Robert Stobaugh
White man in suit hand an award to older white man in suit Robert Stobaugh Award Presentation
Drawing of centipede-like creature and the same on the ground on dirt Symphylans

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