DeKalb (Ill.)--History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Pierce and Bester; Correspondence, Legal Documents, Photographs, Autograph Album, and Genealogical Charts, 1851 - 1889
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.12
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1851-1889
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
"Some Skeletons in our Closets and Other Friendly Ghosts, 1835 - 1923" by E. Nelson James, no date
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.87
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1835 - 1923
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
The Dekalb Seat Struggle in DeKalb County, 1901 - 1905, by Alan R. Lyford, 1966
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.72
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1966
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
"World War II as I Saw It!" by Donald Schoo and DeKalb Police Department , 1947
Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-04-4.132
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1947
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
W.W. Embree Collection (DeKalb)
Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-002
Scope and Contents
Waite W. Embree and his father, Elmer E. Embree, preserved most of the historical materials generated by the family’s business and social activities. Waite, especially, collected a large volume of printed materials and photographs that relate to his main interests--the history of DeKalb and the history of railroading. It is important to note that Embree was a collector: indeed, in the absence of an active county historical society, Waite Embree filled a void in DeKalb County with his keen...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1881-1966; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1967
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
