DeKalb (Ill.)--History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
A National Monument to the Great Depression, by Ivan E. Prall (Chicago Northwestern Coal Chute), no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.79
DeKalb County Centennial/Bicentennial Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-009
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection document the preparations, financial arrangements, and special programs planned and celebrated at the DeKalb County Centennial (1934), DeKalb City Centennial (1956), DeKalb County’s celebration of the U.S. Bicentennial (1974-1977), and the DeKalb City Sesquicentennial (2006).
Dates:
created: 1903-2006; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1965
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb County Courthouse, 1987
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.73
DeKalb County Historical Society Records
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-003
Scope and Contents
The records in this collection document the activities of the DeKalb County Historical Society from 1972 to 1986.
Dates:
created: 1865+; Other: Date acquired: 03/17/1978
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
"DeKalb, Illinois: A City Developed on History" by Michelle Spires, 1987
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.127
Frances Pesut Family
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-334
Scope and Contents
The Frances Pesut Family Collection consists of photographs, legal documents, funeral and financial registers, membership records, newspaper articles, and birth and death records, and handmade crafts and artifacts. The collection covers the span of 1908 to 2013. Arrangement is chronological. The beginning of the collection starts with the documentation of the Pesut family The beginning of the collection starts with the documentation of the Pesut family as a whole, and then is separated by...
Dates:
created: 1908-2013; Other: Date acquired: 10/28/2013
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
History of DeKalb by Frank C. Dean, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.47a-b
Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, 2007, 2013
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.184
Manly Dewitt Barber Journal, 1852 - 1894
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.84a OV
Dates:
created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 1852-1894
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
"My DeKalb Chronicle" by Alice Barber Whitmore, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.84b OV
