Sandwich (Ill.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Abstract of Title, Lot Two in Block Five in Hendee's Addition, Sandwich Illinois, 1844 - 1948
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.147
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1844-1948
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
German Presbyterian Trinity Church, Sandwich; Record Book with Constitution (in German), 1865 - 1910
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.31
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1865-1910
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Latham Castle Papers (Sandwich)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RHC-RC-073
Scope and Contents
The Latham Castle collection primarily documents the career of Latham Castle as Attorney General for the State of Illinois, 1953-1959. Supplementary but sparse material concerns his subsequent appointment as Federal Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. An oral history interview dated February 23, 1976, spans his lifetime and career.
The materials are arranged both topically and chronologically whenever possible. Box 1 contains file folders of printed material, ...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1952-1976; Other: Date acquired: 07/30/1979
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Postcard Collection
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-199
Abstract
The Regional History Center's postcard collection contains over 2,500 individual cards and provides a unique source for photographic and artistic documentation of people, places and events, the majority during the 1900-1940 period. A majority of the cards in this collection came from four manuscript collections held by the Center: W.W. Embree (RC 2); Sabin-Van Arsdale (RC 32); Kavadas (RC 50); Hall Family (RC 117).
Although most of the cards depict scenes or events from the Northern...
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Salem Lutheran Church Records (Sandwich)
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: RHC-RC-084
Scope and Contents
The records in this collection document the history of the Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church from 1904 to 1978.
The collection contains official church records describing the congregation’s origin, growth, and service organizations. Documents include the original constitution and official advisory board minutes, correspondence, annual reports, membership records, and financial accounts dating from 1904 to 1976. Also included are records from committees and organizations charged with...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1904-1978; Other: Date acquired: 11/26/1979
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Sandwich Community Guide, 1994
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.188
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1994
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Sandwich History, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.123
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Sandwich, Illinois History Information, 1842 - 1995
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.187
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1842-1995
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Sandwich State Bank Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RHC-RC-070
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection partially document the financial records of the Sandwich State Bank from 1918-1928. Box one contains a history of the Sandwich State Bank, file folders of accounts, by name and by type, 1919-1928, and a general daily ledger, 1919-1926. The accounts by type include such information as interest received, individual deposits, real estate loans, expenses, and savings account. A separate daily cashbook covers March 21, 1918 to March 31, 1919 and is housed with...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1866-1956; Other: Date acquired: 06/25/1979
Found in:
Northern Illinois University