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Thirtieth Annual Report Illinois Farmers' Institute: A Handbook of Agriculture, 1925
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.36
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1925
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Thomas Corcoran Papers (Ottawa)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-234
Scope and Contents
The Thomas Corcoran Congressional Papers document his career as an U.S. Representative. The material in the collection spans his four terms in Congress, beginning in January 1977 and ending in the fall of 1984. The collection is divided into eight series: Personal Files, Legislative/Bill Files, Subject Files, Committee Files, Constituent Correspondence, County Grants and Projects, News Secretary Files, and District Office Files.
The first series, Personal Files, is divided into five...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1977-1984; Other: Date acquired: 12/18/1984
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Uplinger Lumber, Grain, and Coal Company Records (Kingston)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-016
Scope and Contents
The records contained in this collection document the history of the Uplinger Lumber, Grain and Coal Company from its first year of operation, 1882, until 1920, just before the business ceased to exist. Daily sales records for this period are almost complete and a series of ledgers recording accounts receivable (1884-1916) complements the sales records. Scale (load weight) records are available for most years between 1906 and 1916. All of these records are in bound form and in poor physical...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1882-1920; Other: Date acquired: 07/00/1972
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Wheatland Plow Match Association Records
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: RHC-RC-110
Scope and Contents
The records in this collection partially document the history of the Wheatland Plow Match Association from 1898-1978. Complete materials from the first fifty-five years at the organization’s existence, 1877-1921, are missing. Nevertheless, the surviving records, particularly the meeting minutes, provide information on the Association’s discussions about each match program, the possibility of changing plow rules, decisions on the amount of prize money to be awarded, and nominations and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1898-2012; Other: Date acquired: 09/25/1980
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Whiteside County Farm Bureau, Histories, 1917-1967
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-16-16.2
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1917-1967
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Will County Farm Bureau-The First 75 Years, 1913-1988
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-17-17.5
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1913-1988
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Will-DuPage Service Company Records
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: RHC-RC-094
Scope and Contents
These records partially document the business activities of the Will-DuPage Service Company in Joliet, Illinois from 1927 to 1973. Included are minutes of the Board of Directors (1927-1970), auditor’s reports (1966-1972), balance books (1943-1967), a journal of purchases (1969-1970), and photographic documentation of company activities and membership (1955-1973). Of special note are records relating to the short-lived subsidiary of the Service Company, Will Du Enterprises, Incorporated. ...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1927-1973; Other: Date acquired: 04/15/1980
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
William G. Eckhardt; Agreement for the Corn Belt Seed Co., Tributes to Eckhardt, Patent , Photographs, Certificate, and Genealogical Charts, 1924‑1925
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.26
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1924-1925
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Winnebago County Farm Bureau Co-op Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-079
Scope and Contents
The collection partially documents the business activities of two now defunct cooperatives of the Winnebago County Farm Bureau in Rockford, Illinois from 1946 to 1974. Included are minutes of the Board of Directors, by-laws, articles of incorporation, patronage records, and financial accounts. Documents dated before 1960 describe the Winnebago Producers Supplies. Included are minutes of the Board of Directors. The bulk of materials describes the Winnebago County Farm Bureau Cooperative,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1946-1974; Other: Date acquired: 10/03/1979
Found in:
Northern Illinois University