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John Herbert Snell Farm Journal
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.197
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: July 1, 1897- December 31, 1898; Other: Date acquired: 05/22/2017
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
John K. Morris Papers (Chadwick)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-161
Scope and Contents
The John K. Morris Papers contain documents related to Mr. Morris’ career as a State Representative, chairman of the State Property Tax Appeal Board and farmer. The collection is arranged into three series, one for each aspect of his career. Papers in the collection date from 1919 to 1982. The collection contains biographical sketches of Morris’ life. There are also some papers from his grade school and college days.
The first series contains material from Morris’ career as a State...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1919-1989
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
John Klima Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-066
Scope and Contents
The John Klima Papers consists of printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts, along with a small amount of correspondence associated to those materials. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of Novels; Series II consists of Short Stories; Series III consists of Correspondence, Series IV consists of Electric Velocipede Magazine Material; Series V consists of Invoices and Contracts; and Series VI contains Miscellaneous and Series VII consists of...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1989-2010; Other: Date acquired: 08/03/2011
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
John L. Gent Collection
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-354
Scope and Contents
Materials in the John L. Gent collection date from 1905 to 1946, but are predominantly from the years leading up to and including World War II (1936-1945). While serving Gent collected artifacts significant to his time at war. These artifacts represent a large portion of the collection and include foreign paper money and coins as well as military arm bands, patches, ribbons, pins, and belt buckles. Nazi Party propaganda postcards, many of which feature Hitler, are also included in the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1905-1946; Other: Majority of material found in 1936-1945; Other: Date acquired: 09/15/0016
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
John Lake (1837-1907), Early Settler and Citizen of Rockford, Illinois by Tom Lake, 2008
Collection
Identifier: RHC-GVFM-18-G18.18
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 2008
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
John M. Batchelder
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-322
Scope and Contents
The Batchelder Collection documents the collected correspondence of John M. Batchelder and his son, John K. Batchelder from 1894 to 1951. The collection includes both business and personal correspondence. The business correspondence includes letters to business partners, business customers, sales staff and clients. Also contained in the papers are invoices, business receipts, business telegraphs, transport records and bills. There are several hundred oversized documents in the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1894-1951; Other: Majority of material found in 1894-1951; Other: Date acquired: 05/21/2012
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
John P. Case Collection (Naperville)
Collection — Volume: 1-2
Identifier: RHC-RC-086
Scope and Contents
The collection partially documents John P. Case’s private farm practices and his participation in the organization of the Pure Milk Association from 1922 to 1965. Records include correspondence, minutes, reports, publications, and financial data.
The major portion of the collection contains financial record books used by Case to measure his farm productivity over a given year. Included are tabulations of crop, livestock, labor, and operating receipts and expenses dating from 1922 to...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1922-1965; Other: Date acquired: 01/12/1980
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
John Paulson, 1889 - 1894
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.81
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1889-1894
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Johnson Family Diaries (Stephenson County)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-305
Scope and Contents
The Johnson Family Diaries consist of five diaries and one typed transcript of the first four diaries. The 1843 diary of William Wright recounts the journey from Union County, Pennsylvania to Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois. The 1882-1909 Margaret Heise Wright Johnson diaries chronicle the life of then 16 year-old Margaret as she comes of age in Illinois at the end of the 19th century. A photograph of Margaret (undated) was found behind the cover of the first diary volume along with...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1842-1990; Other: Date acquired: 10/20/2010
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Johnson Family Records (DeKalb County)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-231
Scope and Contents
At present the collection contains information relating to Revere E. Johnson’s careers in farming (1917 - 1945), and at the General Electric Plant in DeKalb (1946-1964), Johnson family materials and photographs, documentation relating to World War II rationing, maps, and DeKalb County history articles.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1917-1969; Other: Date acquired: 02/00/1994
Found in:
Northern Illinois University