Green River Ordnance Plant
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Green River News, 1943-1944
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-11-11.16a
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1943-1944
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Green River News, 1944-1945
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-11-11.16b OV
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1944-1945
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Green River Ordnance Plant Records (Amboy/Dixon)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-295
Scope and Contents
The records for the Green River Ordnance Plant (GROP) date from 1941 to 1946 and consist of the plant’s administrative office documents, plant and employee photographs, government documents, brochures, grounds passes. Of special interest is a DVD with recent GROP photographs (2007), scans of GROP artifacts, and Power Point Presentations created by the donor.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1941-1946; Other: Date acquired: 05/25/2008
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Lori Souloff, "History of Emerson" (1978); Brian P. Edmonds, "Mexican- American Immigration in Sterling" (1980); Sue Wolber, "History of Como" (1977)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-16-16.3
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1978-1980
Found in:
Northern Illinois University