Box 11
Container
Contains 24 Results:
DeKalb Centre postmark
File — Box: 11, Folder: 1-R-64b
Identifier: Folder 1-R-64b
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
DeKalb sign along highway
File — Box: 11, Folder: 1-R-63b
Identifier: Folder 1-R-63b
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
Lincoln Highway marker, 616 South 3rd
File — Box: 11, Folder: 1-R-63c
Identifier: Folder 1-R-63c
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
Miscellaneous signs along highway
File — Box: 11, Folder: 1-R-64
Identifier: Folder 1-R-64
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
