Box 13

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1-R-1: Chatsworth Wreck Marker, Chatsworth, Illinois 1-R-2: Illinois Central Centennial Marker, Chatsworth 1-Y-1: McCormick-Deering Separator, Dwight, Illinois

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1-C-1: Lovejoy Monument, Alton Cemetery 1-L-1: Old Station, Alton, Illinois 1-P-1: Miller’s Mutual Insurance Office, 320 Easton Street, Alton 1-R-1: Easton’s Monument and Square, Alton, Illinois 1-R-2: Lovejoy Warehouse Marker, Riverview Park, Alton, Illinois

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1-M-1:  Ski Jump, Cary, Illinois

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...

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1-M-1: Steamboat on Illinois River

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0-M-9: Mississippi River

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1-R-1: Marker on Route 20, 1 mile west of Garden Prairie

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0-B-7: Bridge over Illinois-Mississippi Canal 1-Z-5: Slag Heap

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0-M-1: Hennepin Canal: Confluence of Feeder and Main Rivers 0-M-2: Hennepin Canal: Junction of Canal and Feeder River

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0-B-8: Hennepin Canal: Bridge over Feeder near Aqueduct 0-M-1: Hennepin Canal: Feeder River from Bridge 0-M-2: Hennepin Canal: Aqueduct of Feeder over Green River 0-M-3: Hennepin Canal: Canal Overpass on Green River 0-M-4: Hennepin Canal: Westside Aqueduct of Feeder over Green River 0-M-5: Hennepin Canal: View East from Aqueduct