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Johnson Family Records (Rock Falls)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-100
Scope and Contents
The Johnson Family Records document various Johnson family enterprises from 1877-1978. The bulk of this collection documents the business affairs of the Bernhard Johnson Mill and the Johnson family farm and trace the development and inter-relationship of these two agribusinesses. The daybooks, cash books, ledgers, and contract books contain a variety of interfiled information such as detailed records of farm and mill laborers (1894-1940); wholesale commodity prices; railroad freight...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1877-1978; Other: Date acquired: 06/23/1980
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Johnson Seat & Canvas, Cortland, Illinois, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.169
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-157
Scope and Contents
The records in this collection document the activities of the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry from 1917 to 1979. The collection is arranged in two series.
Series I consists of bound volumes containing the records of the Chamber’s board of directors including agendas, minutes of meetings, special reports, and correspondence for the years 1917-1977. Also included in many of the volumes are financial records, committee files and reports, annual meeting reports, pamphlets and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1917-1979; Other: Date acquired: 12/28/1982
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Joliet Region League of Women Voters Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-143
Scope and Contents
The Joliet Region League of Women Voters Records provide documentation on governmental and social concerns for the Joliet and Will County areas as well as information on League activities from 1950 to 1981. The only major gap in the materials occurs between 1955 and 1961. The collection is arranged in the following manner: l) histories-local, state, and national, 2) meeting minutes, 3) yearbooks and membership handbooks, 4) topical files, 5) publications, 6) newspaper clippings,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1950-1981; Other: Date acquired: 03/05/1982
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Jolly Neighbors Club Records (Prophetstown)
Collection — Volume: 1-2
Identifier: RHC-RC-112
Scope and Contents
The Jolly Neighbors Club Records document the establishment and history of a local woman’s social organization formed to alleviate the isolation of rural life. A nearly complete set of minute books (1915-1980) details the business and social activities of each club meeting. Several program calendars and a program book supplement the minute books with lists of hostesses and activities for each meeting. Three scrapbooks contain photographs and newspaper announcements documenting picnics,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1915-1980; Other: Date acquired: 09/22/0198
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Jordan Hardware Company Records (Ottawa)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-166
Scope and Contents
Records in the Jordan Hardware Company collection date from 1852 to 1981.
Centennial Records document the hardware company's 100th anniversary in 1940. They include letters of congratulation and information on a commemorative plaque. Also in this series is a written history of the company, a set of receipts and invoices that trace the name and ownership of the company, and articles written about Jordan Hardware.
Financial Records date from 1852 to 1981 and are the largest part of the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1852-1983; Other: Date acquired: 03/15/1984
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Joseph B. Ebbesen Papers (DeKalb)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-168
Scope and Contents
The Ebbesen Papers span the years 1975 to 1984 and primarily document his role as a legislator in the Illinois General Assembly. The materials are divided five series: the 79th G.A. (1975-1976); the 80th G.A. (1977-1978); the 81st G.A. (1979-1980); the 82nd G.A. (1981-1982); and a miscellaneous collection of papers (1975-1982). Within each series are subseries containing house and senate bills, subject files, constituent correspondence, publications, and press releases. The bills are...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1975-1984; Other: Date acquired: 03/13/1981
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Joseph Goodrich, 1850-1893
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-01-1.6
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1850-1893
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Joseph Llewellyn Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-202
Scope and Contents
The Joseph C. Llewellyn Company Collection consists of linen drawings for the DeKalb County Infirmary, DeKalb County Jail and Sheriff's Residence in Sycamore, DeKalb Township High School including a 1921 addition, Ellwood School, and the club house for the Kishwaukee Country Club.
Included in the collection are specifications, receipts, contractual agreements, correspondence, and photographs for the six sets of drawings.
Researchers should note that the Llewellyn Company Collection does...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1903-1923; Other: Date acquired: 09/19/1990
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Journal; Liverpool, England to Belvidere, Illinois, 1887
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-01-1.10
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1887
Found in:
Northern Illinois University