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Blechhammer: From Great Wars to the War on Terrorism, Edgar L. Sherbenov, 2002

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.73a-b
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 2002

Chicago and North Western Railway Historical Society Records

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Identifier: RHC-RC-051
Scope and Contents The Chicago and North Western Historical Society collection partially documents the activities of the Chicago and North Western Railroad from 1836 to 1989 and includes research materials of H. Roger Grant for various books on railways. It consists of nine series:  public relations department files; property records; memorabilia; Chicago and North Western printed material; related publications; the Chicago and North Western Historical Society's publications, North Western Lines; photographs;...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1847+; Other: Date acquired: 03/24/1979

Colehour Grain Elevator Records (Mt. Carroll)

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Identifier: RHC-RC-091
Scope and Contents These records partially document the origin, growth, and business activities of Colehour Elevator, Incorporated of Mt. Carroll, Illinois during its first eighty years.  Although many of the records of the first century of its operation appear to have been lost, this collection documents the financial development of the elevator quite well, especially during the 1895-1945 period.  Of special note are the files relating to the impact of World Wars I and II on local grain dealers through...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864-1950; Other: Date acquired: 03/26/1980

DeKalb County Historical Society Records

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Identifier: RHC-RC-003
Scope and Contents

The records in this collection document the activities of the DeKalb County Historical Society from 1972 to 1986.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1865+; Other: Date acquired: 03/17/1978

"DeKalb in World War II Industrial Production" by Myron Berkowsky, 1978

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.124
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1978

District Two Illinois Nurses' Association Records

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Identifier: RHC-RC-144
Scope and Contents The district includes nurses from DeKalb, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, and Will Counties. Administrative records comprise the largest series and contain constitutions and by-laws, regular and board meeting minutes, annual reports, correspondence, committee and section records, and histories of the association and hospitals and nursing education programs within the district. The section records document specific nursing divisions within the association such as general duty or mental health...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1914-2004; Other: Date acquired: 08/28/1973

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

Embree Lumber Company Records (DeKalb)

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-007
Scope and Contents The records contained in the Embree Lumber Company collection document its history from 1902 to 1953. The collection contains the E.E. Embree and Son’s general business agreement, correspondence, financial records, and advertisements, including promotional pamphlets, directories, and information bulletins, arranged in alphabetical order, issued by various building supply companies affiliated with the Embree Company. The collection also contains materials on governmental administrative...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1886-1953; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1967

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