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 File — Box: 3
Identifier: Box 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH John Williston Cook was born April 20, 1844 in Oneida County, New York.  At the age of seven he came with his family to Illinois to settle on a farm in McLean County.  Graduating from the Illinois State Normal School in 1865, Cook accepted a position as principal of schools in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois.  After one year at Brimfield, Cook returned to his alma mater to become a member of the faculty.  On August 26, 1867 he married...
Dates: created: 1862-1919

Baccalaureate Addresses, NISNS (Northern Illinois State Normal School), 1906-1919

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: Folder 1-2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH John Williston Cook was born April 20, 1844 in Oneida County, New York.  At the age of seven he came with his family to Illinois to settle on a farm in McLean County.  Graduating from the Illinois State Normal School in 1865, Cook accepted a position as principal of schools in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois.  After one year at Brimfield, Cook returned to his alma mater to become a member of the faculty.  On August 26, 1867 he married...
Dates: created: 1906-1919

Articles and Addresses on Education, 1907-1920, no date

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3-14
Identifier: Folder 3-14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH John Williston Cook was born April 20, 1844 in Oneida County, New York.  At the age of seven he came with his family to Illinois to settle on a farm in McLean County.  Graduating from the Illinois State Normal School in 1865, Cook accepted a position as principal of schools in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois.  After one year at Brimfield, Cook returned to his alma mater to become a member of the faculty.  On August 26, 1867 he married...
Dates: created: 1907-1920, no date

Publications: A History of the Illinois State Normal University , 1882

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH John Williston Cook was born April 20, 1844 in Oneida County, New York.  At the age of seven he came with his family to Illinois to settle on a farm in McLean County.  Graduating from the Illinois State Normal School in 1865, Cook accepted a position as principal of schools in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois.  After one year at Brimfield, Cook returned to his alma mater to become a member of the faculty.  On August 26, 1867 he married...
Dates: created: 1882

Publications: Methods in Written Arithmetic , 1883

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH John Williston Cook was born April 20, 1844 in Oneida County, New York.  At the age of seven he came with his family to Illinois to settle on a farm in McLean County.  Graduating from the Illinois State Normal School in 1865, Cook accepted a position as principal of schools in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois.  After one year at Brimfield, Cook returned to his alma mater to become a member of the faculty.  On August 26, 1867 he married...
Dates: created: 1883

Publications: Illinois School Journal,, 1884-1885

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 17-18
Identifier: Folder 17-18
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH John Williston Cook was born April 20, 1844 in Oneida County, New York.  At the age of seven he came with his family to Illinois to settle on a farm in McLean County.  Graduating from the Illinois State Normal School in 1865, Cook accepted a position as principal of schools in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois.  After one year at Brimfield, Cook returned to his alma mater to become a member of the faculty.  On August 26, 1867 he married...
Dates: created: 1884-1885