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Ogle County (Ill)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Arson: On Second Thought by Leonard J. Jacobs (Driscoll/Prairie Bandits), no date

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-13-13.15
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Civil War Correspondence from Milo A. Jones, 20th New York Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1864

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-13-13.16
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1862-1864

DeKalb County Building and Construction Trades Council Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-314
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of the records of the DeKalb County Building and Construction Trades Council from 1950 to 2001. The records include administrative files, minutes, correspondence, printed materials, legal documentation, and audio-visual materials. The records reflect the organization’s activities as a labor union. The correspondence includes letters from individuals, labor organizations, private companies, and public organisms. The minutes have many gaps, especially before 1980.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1949-2001; Other: Date acquired: 05/25/2011

DeKalb-Ogle County Labor Council Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-170
Scope and Contents The records in this collection document many of the activities of the DeKalb-Ogle County Central Labor Council from 1964 to 1982. Types of records include: constitution, by-laws, minutes, correspondence, membership information, newsletters, and newsclips. Financial reports were usually included in meeting minutes. The minutes, although incomplete, provide excellent documentation of the issues important to Council members. Extensive correspondence files and material from the Illinois F of...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1964-1983; Other: Date acquired: 05/02/1984

Geology and Mineral Resources of the Dixon Quadrangle, by Russell S. Knappen, 1926

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-13-13.9
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1926

H.W. Colwill Collection (Creston)

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-047
Scope and Contents The H.W. Colwill Collection documents the business activity of the Creston Grain Elevator (1932-1977) and Leader Oil Company (l944-l967) in Creston, Illinois. Series 1 consists of materials related to the personal activities of H.W. Colwill during the years 1930-1977. Included are correspondences, tax records, estate settlement records and grain speculation records (e.g., files under Rice, Lamson, Schulenburg). Also included are catalogs and advertisements. Included in series two are...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1926-1977; Other: Date acquired: 11/10/1978

League of Women Voters of the Rochelle Area

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-315
Scope and Contents The League for Women Voters of the Rochelle Area organized in 1971 and became an official League in 1973. They work to provide information on relevant, voter oriented topics, as well as hold open forums for candidates, train future candidates, and register voters. The League often takes a two-year study on a particular issue. The materials within the collection document the Rochelle League’s formation and eventual acceptance into the National League of Women Voters. News articles relevant...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1971-2011; Other: Date acquired: 11/21/2011

Ogle County Farm Bureau, History, 1917-1967

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-13-13.6
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1917-1967

Oversize Collection - Maps, Posters, Photographs, Calendars, Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-200
Scope and Contents The Oversize Collection consists of unbound items from various Regional History Center collections which are too large to store in regular archival boxes. The Oversize Collection contains five major groups of documents: posters and broadsides, photographs and prints, maps, newspapers, and certificates. The Embree Collection's railroad calendars and posters show the locomotives of various railroads from the late 1930's through the mid-1950's. The war poster collection contains 629 posters...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Sabin and Van Arsdale Collection (Aurora)

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-032
Scope and Contents The Sabin-Van Arsdale Collection consists of 845 photographs, a small amount of correspondence, diaries and school work, surveyor’s notebooks, tour books, and other printed material. The photographs depict western mining and manufacturing operations, landscape and scenery from Europe and the United States dating from the early twentieth century, and portraits and candid shots of relatives and friends of the Sabin and Van Arsdale families. Also found in the collection are souvenir and costume...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1856-1960; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1966