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 File — Box: 4
Identifier: Box 4
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

Publications: The Vidette , 1888-1893

 File — Box: 4, 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: 1888-1893

Publications: The Index , 1892-1893

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 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: 1892-1893

Publications: Journal of Proceedings and Addresses , the National Education Association, 1904

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
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: 1904

Publications: Semi-Centennial History of the Illinois State Normal University , 1907

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
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

Publications: The Alumni Quarterly of Illinois State University , 1915-1922

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
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: 1915-1922

Publications: History of the Northern Illinois State Normal School On Its 21st Birthday , (2 versions), circa 1920

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
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: circa 1920

Memorial by Cook, no date

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8-10
Identifier: Folder 8-10
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: no date

Tributes and Memorials to Cook, 1899-1923

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
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: 1899-1923

Personal Memorabilia, no date

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12-13
Identifier: Folder 12-13
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: no date