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DeKalb (Ill.)--History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1903-2006; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1965

DeKalb County Courthouse, 1987

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.73
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1987

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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1865+; Other: Date acquired: 03/17/1978

"DeKalb, Illinois: A City Developed on History" by Michelle Spires, 1987

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.127
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1987

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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1908-2013; Other: Date acquired: 10/28/2013

History of DeKalb by Frank C. Dean, no date

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.47a-b
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, 2007, 2013

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.184
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 2007, 2013

Manly Dewitt Barber Journal, 1852 - 1894

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.84a OV
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 1852-1894

"My DeKalb Chronicle" by Alice Barber Whitmore, no date

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.84b OV
Dates: Other: Dummy Date