Rockford (Ill.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
A Survey of the Municipal Organization and Administration of the City of Rockford, Illinois by John James Hunnewell, 1953
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-18-18.27a
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1953
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
All Rockford Party Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-175
Scope and Contents
Records in this collection partially document many of the activities of the All Rockford Party from 1957 to 1967. Types of materials include organization plans, meeting minutes and agendas, committee reports, financial records, platforms and policy statements, and membership information. Campaign materials and newsclippings indicate candidates and major issues of interest to the party. Other names used by the party were Greater Rockford Party and United Rockford Party.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1957-1967; Other: Date acquired: 03/11/1982
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
American Association of University Women/Rockford Branch Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-248
Scope and Contents
The American Association of University Women, Rockford Branch, is divided into four series: Rockford Branch, State, National, and International. The first series documents the history of the Rockford Branch from its origination in 1929 through 2000. The records consist of bylaws, branch and board minutes, newsletters, yearbooks, membership information, treasurer’s reports, and scrapbooks.
It is useful to note that the scrapbooks include copies of the Rockford Files,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1881+; Other: Date acquired: 11/28/2000
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
American Legion Post 864 Records (Rockford)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-194
Scope and Contents
The collection partially documents the history of the American Legion Daniel Post 864 of Rockford, Illinois from 1937 to 1986. The post meeting minutes and financial reports provide extensive information of the group's functions and activities from 1937-1986. The post newsletter, 864 News, details its activities from 1960-1986. Additional information to document special events sponsored by the post is foldered separately and includes Armistice Day (Veterans Day)...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1937-1986; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1989
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Barbers Local Number 412 Minutebook, Rockford, 1910 - 1922
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-18-18.21
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1910 - 1922
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
BlackHawk Sierra Club
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-18-18.52
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1992-2002
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Blackhawk Trails Club Records (Rockford)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-133
Scope and Contents
Constitutions and by-laws, minutes, newsletters, bulletins, and club rosters document the organization and development of the Blackhawk Trails Club. The complete series of minutes and newsletters detail the club’s business and recreational activities. Included in the newsletters, Talk O’ The Trails (1931+), are gossip items, poetry, philosophical themes, presidents’ messages, and news items. The bulletins supplement these records with additional writings on club...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1926-2015; Other: Date acquired: 04/02/1981
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Camp Grant,Reshaping the Character of Rockford,IL by R.Michael Brubaker,1918;The Environment of Camp Grant by Rollin Salisbury and Harlan Barrow, 1942
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-18-18.30
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1918, 1942
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Carpenters Auxiliary No. 280 Collection (Rockford)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-198
Scope and Contents
The Carpenters' Auxiliary #280 records consist of a history, correspondence, and newsletters dating 1941 to 1971. The Carpenters' Auxiliary #280 records consist of a history, correspondence, and newsletters dating 1941 to 1971. Two scrapbooks which contains photographs of Auxiliary activities and newspaper clippings pertaining to the organization are included in the collection.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1941-1971; Other: Date acquired: 11/22/1989
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Carpenters Local Number 792 Treasurers Cashbooks, Rockford, 1940 - 1942
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-18-18.22
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1942
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
