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Wilkinson-Kamm Farm

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.200
Scope and Contents

Section 28, Township 41 North, Range 4

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1963-; Other: Date acquired: 11/10/2017

Wirtz and Wirtz Company Records (DeKalb)

 Collection — Volume: 1-7
Identifier: RHC-RC-060
Scope and Contents The volumes in the Wirtz and Wirtz Company Collection partially document the financial activities of a small furniture and undertaking business in DeKalb, Illinois from 1920 to 1970.  The collection contains nine volumes of books, journals, and ledgers and six volumes of purchase and sales records.  Also included in the collection are WWII Office of Price Administration files.  The documentation offered in this collection is modest, but does cover fifty of the eighty-five years the business...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1920-1970; Other: Date acquired: 05/02/1979

"World War II as I Saw It!" by Donald Schoo and DeKalb Police Department , 1947

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.132
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1947

W.W. Embree Collection (DeKalb)

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-002
Scope and Contents Waite W. Embree and his father, Elmer E. Embree, preserved most of the historical materials generated by the family’s business and social activities. Waite, especially, collected a large volume of printed materials and photographs that relate to his main interests--the history of DeKalb and the history of railroading. It is important to note that Embree was a collector: indeed, in the absence of an active county historical society, Waite Embree filled a void in DeKalb County with his keen...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1881-1966; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1967

Zelnis/Smith Family

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-342
Scope and Contents

Records in the Zelnis/Smith Family Collection date from 1909 to 2005. Mr. G.B. Smith and Mrs. Valaria Zelnis Smith of DeKalb, Illinois are primary family members featured in the collection.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1909-2005; Other: Date acquired: 05/20/2015

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DeKalb (Ill.) 83
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United States--Politics and government 5
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Rockford (Ill.) 4
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Amboy (Ill.) 3
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Dixon (Ill) 2
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Evanston (Ill.) 2
First Congregational Church (DeKalb, Ill.) 2
Glass plate negative 2
Grand Arrmy of the Republic. Merritt Simonds Post (DeKalb, Ill.) 2
Great Depression. 2
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Illinois Commerce Commission 2
Industries--Illinois--DeKalb 2
Kiwanis Club (DeKalb, Ill.) 2
LaSalle County (Ill) 2
League of Women Voters 2
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Lincoln Highway 2
Malta (Ill.) 2
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Newspapers 2
Norwegian Americans 2
Ogle County (Ill) 2
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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 2
Scrapbooks 2
Sinnissippi Alliance for the Environment (SAFE) 2
St. Mary (Parish: DeKalb, Ill.) 2
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence 2
Urban renewal 2
Water-supply. DeKalb 2
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Chicago and North Western Railway Company. 3
Commonwealth Edison Company 3
Embree Family 3
General Electric Company 3
Glidden Family 3
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Barber, Alice (Whitmore) 2
Barber, Manly DeWitt 2
Bradt Family 2
Byron Nuclear Plant 2
DeKalb AgResearch 2
DeKalb Public Library 2
Ellwood, Isaac L. 2
Glidden, Joseph F. 2
Gurler Family 2
Malta Schools 2
Simonds, Merritt J. 2
Wagner Family 2
Whitmore, Alice Barber 2
Adams, Thomas J. 1
American Body and Cab Company 1
American Wagon Company 1
Automatic Electric Company of Genoa 1
Baker, Louise 1
Baldwin Family 1
Barb City Manor 1
Bennett, Jack 1
Beta Sigma Phi 1
Blackman Family 1
Boy Scouts 1
Burlington RR 1
Chamber of Commerce 1
Chase Family 1
Chase, Sherret S. 1
Circle K International (Organization) 1
Collins, Dennis J. 1
Cooley Family 1
Corcoran, Thomas 1
Corey Family 1
Croatian Fraternal Union 1
Cryor, Clark C. 1
Cunningham Family 1
Cunningham, Orville 1
Cunningham, Phylis 1
Curtis, Elijah 1
Cyclone Fence Co. 1
Davenport Family 1
DeKalb Agriculture Association 1
DeKalb Soil Improvement Association 1
DeKalb-Pfizer Genetics 1
Delong, Hiram 1
Dobie, Jeff 1
Duck Soup Coup 1
Ebbesen, Joseph B. 1
Ed’s Tavern 1
Embree Lumber Company 1
Exchange Telephone Company 1
Fatty’s Pub and Grille 1
First Lutheran Church (DeKalb, Ill.) 1
First National Bank (DeKalb, Ill.) 1
Gilbert Family 1
Gilbert, Lois A. 1
Golden, Cliff 1
Golden, E. E. 1
Gooding Family 1
Gunn, Charles 1
Gurler Heritage Association 1
H.H. Wagner Dry Goods Store 1
Haish, Jacob 1
Hemenway Family 1
Hopkins, Thomas R. 1
Horton Family 1
Huntly Family 1
Illinois Central Railroad Company 1
Imboden’s 1
J.H. Rudolph and Company 1
Jackson Family 1
Jewell Family 1
Kamm Family 1
Kavadas Family 1
Kennedy, Archie G. 1
King Family 1
Law, Ruth 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. 1
Malta Education Foundation 1
McEwen Family 1
Montgomery Family 1
Needham Family 1
Northern Illinois State Teachers College 1
Orr, John S. 1
Outhouse Family 1
Palace Drug Store 1
Pesut Family 1
Pfizer Genetics 1
Pierce Family 1
Price, Granville 1
Reed and Delong Pharmacy 1
Reed, John 1
Rohlik Family 1
Rolfe, Ray 1
Roosevelt, Theodore 1
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