Wurlitzer Company
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
DeKalb Chamber of Commece, Business Agreements, 1936 - 1946
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.112
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1936-1946
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Workers at Wurlitzer during World War II, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.46
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Wurlitzer Company Records (DeKalb)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-169
Scope and Contents
A portion of the Wurlitzer Company records was microfilmed by the Regional History Center and the original collection was donated to the Smithsonian Institution (Museum of American History) on November 11, 1992. The microfilm was retained by the Center along with folders containing histories, photographs, and the Wurlitzer Centennial Edition of the DeKalb Chronicle. The six volumes contained in Box 2 and 4 folders in Box 3, and a CD of theatre organ music, were donated after the transfer of...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1986; Other: Date acquired: 03/12/1984
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
W.W. Embree Collection (DeKalb)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-002
Scope and Contents
Waite W. Embree and his father, Elmer E. Embree, preserved most of the historical materials generated by the family’s business and social activities. Waite, especially, collected a large volume of printed materials and photographs that relate to his main interests--the history of DeKalb and the history of railroading. It is important to note that Embree was a collector: indeed, in the absence of an active county historical society, Waite Embree filled a void in DeKalb County with his keen...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1881-1966; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1967
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
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- World War II 3
- Chamber of Commerce of DeKalb 1
- Chicago Great Western Railroad Company 1
- Civil Works Administration (U.S.) 1
- DeKalb (Ill.)--History. 1
- DeKalb Building and Loan Association 1
- Diaries, DeKalb 1
- Diaries-- 1910-1960 1
- Glass plate negative 1
- Industries--Illinois--DeKalb 1
- Jukeboxes 1
- Lantern slides. 1
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works 1
- Musical Instruments 1
- Oral history 1
- Organs 1
- Photographs 1
- Piano 1
- Railroads 1
- Tintype 1
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence 1
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