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Almanac Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-219
Scope and Contents

The Almanac Collection consists of 39 almanacs dating from 1862 through 1961. The almanacs include health issues, recipes, weather predictions, and planting schedules.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1862-1961
Found in: Northern Illinois University

Cookbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-340
Scope and Contents The cookbooks in this collection date from 1912 to 2014. They are arranged by county and then alphabetically by the original creator of the cookbook. The collection has cookbooks from DeKalb, Lake, LaSalle, and McHenry counties. The bulk of the cookbooks were created by organizations throughout the northern Illinois region as a way to compile recipes and stories from its members. Some of the cookbooks were created as a means for raising money for the organization, while a few were given out...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1912-2014; Other: Date acquired: 10/16/2014
Found in: Northern Illinois University

Cooking with Kids; Kids' favorites from the Roberts School Community, 1979

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.161
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1979
Found in: Northern Illinois University

Ed's Tavern, Articles on Tavern and Property Information, DeKalb, Illinois; Centennial Photographs, 1956

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.121
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1956
Found in: Northern Illinois University

Elizabeth, Seneca and Mary Potter; Correspondence, Receipts, Ledgers, Tax Records, Advertisements, and Photos, 185? - 1956

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.13 a-e
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 185? - 1956
Found in: Northern Illinois University

Favorite Hometown Recipes, Senior Citizen Activities Council, DeKalb, no date

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.141
Dates: Other: Dummy Date
Found in: Northern Illinois University

F.E. Griffith Family Correspondence (Sandwich)

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-089
Scope and Contents The Griffith Family Papers collection is a three generation chronicle of the Frank E. Griffith family containing letters, photographs, and legal documents dating from the late 1700's to 1938. The major series of this collection consists of letters Frank Griffith sent home during his military service in the Civil War (1862-1865), and several letters from other family members. These letters are a unique primary source providing insights on the Union Army attitudes and revealing the struggles...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1794-1938; Other: Date acquired: 03/14/1980
Found in: Northern Illinois University

Ransom's Family Receipt Books Containing Recipes, Calendars, and Rules for Living, 1876 - 1893

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.24
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1876-1893
Found in: Northern Illinois University

Recipe Books, 1915-1930s

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.23
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1915-1930s
Found in: Northern Illinois University

The Adventure of Making the Past Serve the Present:A History of the Gurler Heritage Assoc by Valerie Quinney:The Gurler Chronicles No.1,no date

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.95
Dates: Other: Dummy Date
Found in: Northern Illinois University

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