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A National Monument to the Great Depression, by Ivan E. Prall (Chicago Northwestern Coal Chute), no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.79
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
"DeKalb, Illinois: A City Developed on History" by Michelle Spires, 1987
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.127
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1987
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
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
Found in:
Northern Illinois University