Agriculture
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
DeKalb County Farm Bureau Collection
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-052
Scope and Contents
These records partially document the activities of the DeKalb County Farm Bureau from 1913 to the present. The majority of the collection consists of monthly and annual publications. A history of the organization provides extensive background information on the growth and development of the Bureau.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1913+
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb County Farmland Foundation Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-283
Scope and Contents
The DeKalb County Farmland Foundation records date from 1997 to 2014. The records include meeting minutes, agendas, newsletters, mission statements, by-laws, tax forms, and other basic components that make up the infrastructure of a not-for-profit organization. Included are correspondence with the Internal Revenue Service, other conservation organizations, and DeKalb County officials and representatives.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1997-2014; Other: Date acquired: 01/02/2007
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb County Migrant Ministry Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-251
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials which document the efforts of the DeKalb County Migrant Ministry from 1964 to 1979, and other organizations which aided migrant and impoverished farm workers in the DeKalb County area from the mid-1970's to 1980.
Joan Hallaron became involved in the migrant ministry in 1969 through her church, St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sycamore, Illinois. Her involvement as a board member and office holder throughout the 1970's with the DeKalb County Migrant Ministry...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1964-1980; Other: Date acquired: 11/13/1981
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb County Soils, University of Illinois Agricultural Experiement Station, 1922
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.53
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1922
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Dennis J. Collins Papers (DeKalb)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-005
Scope and Contents
The materials in the collection partially document three areas of Collins’ professional activities. The collection contains general correspondence concerning Collin’s personal business dealings from 1931 to 1974, correspondence and topical literature related to Collins’ duties as State Representative (1931-1943) and State Senator (1943-1973), and correspondence from Collins’ legal practice with most materials involving specific legal cases.
This collection represents a modest portion of...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1931-1974; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1973
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Description of Meadow Brook Farm, Elgin, Illinois, 1871
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-07-7.2
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1871
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
DuPage County Farm Bureau Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-087
Scope and Contents
The records in this collection document a substantial portion of the DuPage County Farm Bureau history from its inception in 1913 through 1970. Records include incorporation certificates, minutes from the board of directors, membership reports, financial accounts, photographs, publications, and scrapbooks of the DuPage County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee. Also included in the collection are records describing national and state farm bureau policy developments and activities from 1950 to...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1913-1976; Other: Date acquired: 01/23/1980
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Farmer's Profit and Loss Book, Unidentified Farm northwest of Rochelle, Illinois, 1892
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.138
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1892
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Farming in Rutland Township from 1840 to 1860 by Thomas A. Damisch, 1985
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-07-7.22
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1985
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Garfield Farm Museum, Newsletters and Research Information, 1888
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-07-7.20-
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1888
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
