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James R. Bottorf Civil War Correspondence, Company F, 38th Indiana Volunteers, 1861 - 1863

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.63
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 1861-1863

Leander Schooley, Civil War Correspondence and Transcriptions, July 29, 1862 - May 1, 1865

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.43a-b
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in July 29, 1862 - May 1, 1865

Margaret "Peggy" Stuntz

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Identifier: RHC-RC-297
Scope and Contents The Margaret Stuntz Papers contain research, photographs and plays from Margaret Stuntz who writes and directs historical plays for the McHenry County Historical Society. Stuntz began writing historical plays for the McHenry County Historical Society in 2003. She strives for historical accuracy, and draws inspiration from letters, diary entries, journals and newspapers to write the plays. The first play by Stuntz at the McHenry County Historical Society was “The George Washington Bennett...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 2003-2009; Other: Date acquired: 02/22/2010

Merritt J. Simonds; Letters and Diary written during the Civil War, 1863 - 1867

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.14
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 1863-1867

N.B. Forrest Cavalry Corps., October 17, 1906

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.56
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in October 17, 1906

Nineteenth Century Political Cartoons Collection

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Identifier: RHC-RC-249
Scope and Contents The political cartoons in this collection date from 1808 through 1869. There are seventy-four different cartoons, with a number of duplicates for a total of nintey-two. Several of the cartoons have been hand colored. Also included is one folder containing background material on some of the artists and cartoons represented here, taken from various sources. These cartoons were drawn by a number of prominent artists of the period including: William Charles (1803-1820), David Claypool...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1808-1869

Reminiscences of Edward E. Ayer's First Trip From Home in 1861, 1861-1864

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Identifier: RHC-VFM-12-12.3
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1861-1864

Rockford First Lutheran Church Records

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Identifier: RHC-RC-083
Scope and Contents The materials in this collection provide extensive documentation of the origins and growth of First Lutheran Church and of Rockford’s Swedish community from 1853 to 1970. The collection is arranged in six series which provide fairly complete information on all aspects of the history of the church. Researchers should note that although much of the pre-1930 material is in the Swedish language, translations of some of the core records are included. The first series contains the church’s...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1853-2005; Other: Date acquired: 11/21/1979

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