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DeKalb County Centennial/Bicentennial Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-009
Scope and Contents

The materials in this collection document the preparations, financial arrangements, and special programs planned and celebrated at the DeKalb County Centennial (1934), DeKalb City Centennial (1956), DeKalb County’s celebration of the U.S. Bicentennial (1974-1977), and the DeKalb City Sesquicentennial (2006).

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1903-2006; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1965

Ed's Tavern, Articles on Tavern and Property Information, DeKalb, Illinois; Centennial Photographs, 1956

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.121
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1956

Oversize Collection - Maps, Posters, Photographs, Calendars, Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-200
Scope and Contents The Oversize Collection consists of unbound items from various Regional History Center collections which are too large to store in regular archival boxes. The Oversize Collection contains five major groups of documents: posters and broadsides, photographs and prints, maps, newspapers, and certificates. The Embree Collection's railroad calendars and posters show the locomotives of various railroads from the late 1930's through the mid-1950's. The war poster collection contains 629 posters...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

"Some Skeletons in our Closets and Other Friendly Ghosts, 1835 - 1923" by E. Nelson James, no date

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.87
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1835 - 1923

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