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N.B. Forrest Cavalry Corps., October 17, 1906
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.56
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in October 17, 1906
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Necrology of Peotone, Will County, Illinois Residents, Relatives and Friends by William R. Conrad, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-GVFM-17-G17.1
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Needham Letter, Coltonville/Orange, Illinois, February 8, 1850
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.134
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in February 8, 1850
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
New Mildford Scholar's Leaf-Short Handwritten Magazine Containing Short Stories and Poems Donated by Readers, 1861
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.16
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1861
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Nineteenth Century Political Cartoons Collection
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-249
Scope and Contents
The political cartoons in this collection date from 1808 through 1869. There are seventy-four different cartoons, with a number of duplicates for a total of nintey-two. Several of the cartoons have been hand colored. Also included is one folder containing background material on some of the artists and cartoons represented here, taken from various sources. These cartoons were drawn by a number of prominent artists of the period including: William Charles (1803-1820), David Claypool...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1808-1869
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Nisbet Homestead Farm Records (DeKalb County)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-216
Scope and Contents
The Nisbet Homestead Farm records document the establishment of the family homestead by Matthew Nisbet using property and mortgage deeds, and traces the homestead’s development into a recreational park and campground by Helen Nisbet-Roberts beginning in 1976. The collection contains two series. Series I, The Old Stone House, is arranged chronologically, and contains land purchase deeds, National Heritage Site information, and documents pertaining to the conversion of the homestead’s land...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1824-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1860s-1990s; Other: Date acquired: 10/19/1993
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Nisi Shawl Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-042
Scope and Contents
The Nisi Shawl papers contain printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts, correspondence and notes related to this material, journals, planners, materials accompanying her development as a writer, digital media, oversized, and miscellaneous material.
The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I is Short Fiction, followed by Series II, which is Long Fiction, and Series III is Non-fiction. Series IV is Scholarly and Professional Development, while Series V is...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953-2014; Other: Date acquired: 11/23/2009
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
NIU Foundation
Collection
Identifier: RHC-UA-09-##p18
Scope and Contents
The records in the collection partially document the NIU Student Loan Fund and the NIU Foundation from 1929 to 1992. Most materials belong to the NIU Foundaion and include correspondence and financial accounts concerning the management of monies entrusted to the college. The researcher should note that the University Archives also holds various other record collections relating in whole or in part to the NIU Foundation history.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1929-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1937-1981; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1965
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Nnedi Okorafor Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-027
Scope and Contents
The collection containts drafts and proofs of Okorfor's publications. Some records are digital (Series 2).
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 2005-2009; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2009
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Norris Family Collection (Kane County)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-074
Scope and Contents
The Norris family collection partially documents life on the Norris family farm in Blackberry Township, Kane County, Illinois, from 1864-1932. The earliest record contained in the collection is a copy of the diary of Hiram Norris’ wife and son, Hannah Marcella Norris and Frank Young Norris (1864). The bulk of the remaining manuscript material pertains to the last quarter of the nineteenth century; two printed books were published in the 1920’s and 1930’s.
In addition to the diary, there...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864-1932; Other: Date acquired: 08/01/1979
Found in:
Northern Illinois University