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Lyford-Davis Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-356
Scope and Contents
The core collection consists of the records of the Lyford-Davis Family from 1858 to 1951. It contains family diaries, ledgers, calendars, card games, photographs, and books. The collection documents the Lyford-Davis family life in their Midwestern farming community. The diaries document daily events and are mostly complete. Also in the collection are research notes and working papers for Carrie Meyer’s books about the family; the 2005 and 2007 publications are included in the collection.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1858-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1858-1951; Other: Date acquired: 10/21/2016
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Ogle County Farm Bureau, History, 1917-1967
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-13-13.6
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1917-1967
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Winnebago County Farm Bureau Co-op Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-079
Scope and Contents
The collection partially documents the business activities of two now defunct cooperatives of the Winnebago County Farm Bureau in Rockford, Illinois from 1946 to 1974. Included are minutes of the Board of Directors, by-laws, articles of incorporation, patronage records, and financial accounts. Documents dated before 1960 describe the Winnebago Producers Supplies. Included are minutes of the Board of Directors. The bulk of materials describes the Winnebago County Farm Bureau Cooperative,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1946-1974; Other: Date acquired: 10/03/1979
Found in:
Northern Illinois University