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An Exhibit of the Public Schools of Sycamore, Illinois for 1881 - 1882, no date

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.88
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Catalogue and Circular of the Teachers' Training School and School of Individual Instruction, Oregon, Illinois, 1881

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-13-13.12
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1881

DeKalb Township High School Collection

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Identifier: RHC-RC-053
Scope and Contents These records partially document the history of the DeKalb Township High School from 1864 to 1987, with the bulk of the collection dating from 1903 to 1950.  Although there are no records documenting administrative activities, the materials do provide information on social functions and organizations and sports events.  The majority of the collection consists of high school publications: The Barb; The Barblet; New Pennies; and the Kalibre, the annual...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864-1982; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1965

District 123, Shabbona; Record of Attendance and Classification, 1910 - 1914

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.83 OV
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1914

Hall Family Collection (Sycamore)

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Identifier: RHC-RC-117
Scope and Contents The collection partially documents four generations of the Horace Hall family of Sycamore, Illinois from 1824 to 1946. Most of the correspondence provides detailed information on family lifestyles in the last half of the nineteenth century. Important to note are the letters that provide insight on family attitudes during the Civil War years. Genealogical charts, personal diaries, family legal documents, publications, photographs, and scrapbooks complete the collection. The original...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1824-1946; Other: Date acquired: 11/09/1980

Illinois School District Record, School District #7, Township #20, Range #7, County of Whiteside (Montmorency Township), 1875-1886

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-16-16.6
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1875-1886

People Who Care Records (Rockford)

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Identifier: RHC-RC-271
Scope and Contents The materials in the People Who Care Records date from 1969 to 2007. Series I documents the case of People Who Care vs. the Rockford Board of Education from 1989 to 1999, and include reports and correspondence related to the lawsuit. Series II, Rockford Schools, contains two subseries: Subseries A, History and Reports, contains a variety of documents dating from 1969 to 2001 dealing with Rockford’s Schools and includes information on Diversity, Controlled Choice, and Magnet Schools....
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1969-2007; Other: Date acquired: 06/08/2004

Report of the Citizen's Central Survey Committee for the Dixon Public Schools, District 170, 1954-1955

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-11-11.17a-c
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1954-1955

Robert Borden Papers (Rockford)

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Identifier: RHC-RC-186
Scope and Contents These records partially document the history of Thomas Jefferson Junior High School, Rockford, Illinois, 1956-1969 which became Thomas Jefferson High School in 1970. The collection is comprised of material received and generated by Robert Borden during his twenty-eight year tenure at Thomas Jefferson School, 1958-1986. The first record series covers the policies and administrative decisions, daily life of both teachers and students, special events at Jefferson, and Robert Borden's classroom...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1944-1991; Other: Date acquired: 11/00/1987