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Elgin Trades Council Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-153
Scope and Contents
This collection represents a small portion of the records generated by the Elgin Trades Council; records pre-dating 1965 have been lost. The materials are divided into five series. The first series contains the records of the Council -- constitutions, meeting minutes (1967-1979), and general correspondence (1968-1978). The remaining four series contain documentation on related organizations.
Series two and three contain records from the E1gin Association of Commerce, the Aurora Labor and...
Dates:
created: 1967-1979; Other: Date acquired: 06/23/1982
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Eli B. Gilbert Family Collection (DeKalb)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-277
Scope and Contents
The Eli B. Gilbert Family Collection spans five generations, all of whom have resided at 210 N. 1st Street in DeKalb. Materials in this collection date from the 1830's to the 1990's, although the bulk of the collection dates from the 1860's through the mid-1940's. About half the collection consists of photographic materials including ambrotypes, cartes-de-visite, and glass plate negatives. Scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, correspondence, a large number of legal documents, and genealogical...
Dates:
created: 1844-1996; Other: Date acquired: 01/25/2007
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Elise Matthesen Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-048
Scope and Contents
The Elise Matthesen Papers consists of printed (paper-based) materials. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of Novels, Series II includes short stories, Series III contains Correspondence, Series IV is Screenplays, Poems, Essays and Outlines, Series V is Miscellaneous, and Series VI is Gaming Related Materials. Each Series is broken down into book series by date of publication.
Dates:
created: 1986-2011; Other: Date acquired: 08/24/2009
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Elizabeth Bear Papers
Collection — Container: SFWA
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-002
Scope and Contents
The Elizabeth Bear Papers consist of printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts for poems, short stories, and novels, along with a small amount of correspondence related to those materials. In addition, the collection contains a limited number of items, such as handmade books, school publications, from the author’s childhood, and a variety of hand drawn maps. The collection is divided based upon format and consists of novels and short stories. The majority of materials are organized...
Dates:
created: 2005- 2012; Other: Date acquired: 04/18/2008
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Elizabeth, Seneca and Mary Potter; Correspondence, Receipts, Ledgers, Tax Records, Advertisements, and Photos, 185? - 1956
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.13 a-e
Dates:
created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 185? - 1956
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Elizanne Lewis Collection (Rockford)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-339
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of an oral history interview conducted on September 19, 2014. The interview mostly covers Elizanne Lewis's memories of being in the Girls Scouts, and was done in conjunction with the Northern Illinois Council of Girl Scouts. The interview mainly centers on Elizanne’s career in the Girl Scouts from 1928 to 1939, detailing why and when she joined, activities, different levels, badges, and the Golden Eaglet award. The interview also contains information about general...
Dates:
created: 1928-2014; Other: Majority of material found in 1930s-1940s; Other: Date acquired: 09/14/2014
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Ella Hume Taylor Collection (Geneseo)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-034
Scope and Contents
The Ella Hume Taylor Collection is made up of materials collected by Mrs. Taylor from the Henry County area.
The major portion of the collection is made up of letters, reminiscences, town and township histories obtained by Ella Hume Taylor in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Among these are autobiographical and biographical sketches of the ‘Old Settlers of Henry County’ Theodore Davenport, George Brandenburg, and others. Also included are programs and by-laws of the Old...
Dates:
created: 1881-1940
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Ellen L. McNeil, McHugh Family History, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-GVFM-18-G18.1
Ellis Wonser, Fort Leonard Wood Engineer Replacement Training Center, World War II, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-13-13.13
Ellwood Family Collection (DeKalb)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-001
Scope and Contents
Series one, family papers, holds published and unpublished histories of the family, genealogical charts and research files, a wide range of legal documents, memorabilia, and personal correspondence of family members. This series provides a detailed record of family relationships and activities, especially during the 1835-1915 period. It is the largest extant collection of Ellwood family documents available to researchers.
The I. L. Ellwood manufacturing business, series two, represent only...
Dates:
created: 1820-1978; Other: Date acquired: 10/00/1965
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
