Oversize_drawer 2
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Contains 7 Results:
Oversize Drawer 2
File — oversize_drawer: 2
Identifier: Oversize Drawer 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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:
created: 1881-1966; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1967
Embree Collection, RC 2: Certificates and Diplomas, Embree and Wagner Families, (1864-1953)(13)
File — oversize_drawer: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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:
created: (1864-1953)(13)
Embree Collection, RC 2: Certificates and Diplomas, Embree and Wagner Families, (1896-1959)(9)
File — oversize_drawer: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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:
created: (1896-1959)(9)
Embree Collection, RC 2: Oversize Photographs (33): 20th Century Club Picnic, 1915; Freeport and Rock River Golf Clubs, 1923; American Steel and Wire Company Employees, 1923; U. of I. Homecoming, 1924; A.J. McColl Land Company Excursion, 1929; Illinois National Guard, Third Infantry, 1903; American Legion Band; Illinois National Guard, n.d. (3)
File — oversize_drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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:
created: 1881-1966; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1967
Embree Collection, RC 2: Oversize Photographs (33): Third Infantry Camp Views, 1919 (2); Third Infantry Border Service, 1916; Third Infantry Football Squad, 1916; Auto Derby Races, 1915; Third Regiment Band; DeKalb Schools (4 prints on 1 poster board); United States Presidents (3): Martin Van Buren, n.d.; James Garfield, n.d.; William McKinley, n.d.
File — oversize_drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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:
created: 1881-1966; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1967
Embree Collection RC 2: Oversize Photographs (33): DeKalb Residents (3): E.E. Ellsworth, 1861; H.H. Wagner, n.d.; Elmer Family, 1915; Miscellaneous Sites and People (1); Thomas Edison, n.d.
File — oversize_drawer: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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:
created: 1881-1966; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1967
Posters and Broadsides (6): Haish Barbed Wire Poster, n.d. (1 negative); Andersonville Stockade, n.d.; First Readings of the Emancipation Proclamation, n.d.; International Aviation Meet Panorama, 1911; Washington D.C. Panorama, ca. 1920; National Auto Race Meet Panorama, 1910
File — oversize_drawer: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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:
created: 1881-1966; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1967
