Weather Diaries, Riley Township, McHenry County: January 1, 1890-December 31, 1890
File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Metcalf Family records date from 1832 to 1916 and include three cashbooks and forty-three volumes of weather diaries kept by John W. James. Two of the cashbooks were kept by Ralph Metcalf. The weather diaries, while not a complete run, are of interest to researchers doing research in crop cycles, climatological history, and daily life.
Dates
- created: 1832-1916
- Other: Date acquired: 07/25/2000
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on access to the collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Northern Illinois University Repository
Contact:
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb IL 60115 US
815-753-9392
rhcua@niu.edu
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb IL 60115 US
815-753-9392
rhcua@niu.edu
