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Medieval Manuscript leaves
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-MS-001
Abstract
The Medieval Manuscripts collection is used as a teaching tool and visual aid in the Rare Books department. Manuscripts are assorted sizes and listed in the library catalog.
Most of the manuscripts are cataloged as [Collection of leaves from medieval European Christian texts]. 1150-1530; call number ND3355 .C655 1150a. Includes Books of hours - France - 16th century - Specimens. | Psalters - France - 14th century - Specimens. | Breviaries - France - 15th century - Specimens. | Prayer books...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1150-1530
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Members Surname Index - Fox Valley, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-GVFM-19-G19.6
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Memoirs of Edward H. Weld (Stillman Valley Area), no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-13-13.2
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
"Memoirs of Sugamo Prison," souvenier copy from George Griffith, Genoa, IL, 1945
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.186
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1945
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Mendota Business and Professional Women's Club Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-120
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a small portion of the records created by the Mendota Business and Professional Women’s Club; most of the documents pre-dating 1954 have been lost. Minutes, correspondence, treasurer’s records, and membership statements and lists detail club activities and membership statistics from 1954 to 1976. Nine scrapbooks (1937-1975) provide a brief look at the club’s contributions to community concerns and affairs, but contain little detail on monthly meetings. Information...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1937-1979; Other: Date acquired: 12/12/1980
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Merrie Haskell Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-060
Scope and Contents
The Merrie Haskell papers contain printed and handwritten (paper-based) documents that consist of novels, short fiction, notes, materials from workshops/conventions, as well as oversized items, such as collages based on her novels. Her papers also contain digital media in the form of CD-ROMs. The papers are divided into series based upon format. Materials from her three novels, The Princess Curse, Handbook for Dragon Slayers,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1994-2014; Other: Date acquired: 09/06/2011
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Merritt J. Simonds; Letters and Diary written during the Civil War, 1863 - 1867
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.14
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 1863-1867
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Metcalf Family Records (Riley Township, McHenry County)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-246
Scope and Contents
The Metcalf Family records date from 1832 to 1916 and include three cashbooks and forty-three volumes of weather diaries kept by John W. James. Two of the cashbooks were kept by Ralph Metcalf. The weather diaries, while not a complete run, are of interest to researchers doing research in crop cycles, climatological history, and daily life.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1832-1916; Other: Date acquired: 07/25/2000
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Michael Z. Williamson Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-054
Scope and Contents
The Michael Z. Williamson 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 contains correspondence; Series IV is made up of miscellaneous materials. The majority of materials are organized within their series based upon original date of publication and the dates on...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1989-2010; Other: Date acquired: 12/05/2011
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Mid-West Dairymen's Company Records (Rockford)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RHC-RC-081
Scope and Contents
The records of Mid-West Dairymen’s Company document the origin and development of a northern Illinois non-profit milk producers’ cooperative during the period 1924-1980. The collection contains corporate record books (1924-1963) which include articles of incorporation, by-laws, minutes of the meetings of the board of directors and special committees, resolutions, and bills. This valuable source furnishes essential legal, financial, production, and marketing information from the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1924+; Other: Date acquired: 10/12/1979
Found in:
Northern Illinois University