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Milo Kendall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Kendall
Abstract

Vermont native who settled in Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois, in 1846 and practiced law there for over sixty years. Papers include extensive records of Kendall's legal practice, family correspondence, and real estate records.

Dates: 1798-1925; Majority of material found within 1845-1906

Steele-Winters Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Steele-Winters
Abstract

Correspondence, estate papers, family records, farm related accounts, diaries, cards, scrapbooks, yearbooks, oral histories, and photographs of the Steele and Winters families. Both families were early homesteaders and farmers in rural northwestern Illinois, settling in and around Bureau, Sangamon, and Winnebago Counties in Illinois in the early 1800s. Their extended families continue to live and farm in these areas to the present day.

Dates: 1860-2009; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1970

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  • Subject: Correspondence -- 1901-1950 X
  • Subject: Courtship -- Illinois -- History X
  • Subject: Scrapbooks X

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Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
Bureau County (Ill.) -- History 1
Bureau County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Calendars (documents) -- Illinois 1
Chattel mortgages -- Illinois 1
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Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Children's writings, American 1
Christian County (Ill.) -- History 1
College students -- Illinois -- History 1
Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Courtship -- Illinois -- History 1
Courtship -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Debtor and creditor -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Deeds -- Illinois -- Bureau County 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1901-1950 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1951-2000 1
Divorce -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Divorce suits -- Illinois 1
Dover (Ill.) -- History 1
Education -- Illinois -- History 1
Elections -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Correspondence 1
Families -- Illinois -- History -- Sources 1
Families -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Farmers -- Illinois -- History 1
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 1
Greeting cards 1
Husband and wife -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
Illiopolis (Ill.) -- History 1
Law -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
Lawyers -- Illinois -- Bureau County 1
Leases -- Illinois 1
Ledgers (account books) 1
Legal instruments -- Illinois -- Bureau County 1
Mason City (Iowa) -- History 1
Mexican War, 1846-1848 1
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Public opinion 1
Mothers and daughters -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Older people -- Care -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 1
Pana (Ill.) -- History 1
Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
Postcards 1
Practice of law -- Illinois -- Princeton -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Princeton (Ill.) -- History 1
Princeton (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Railroad accidents -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Railroad law -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Railroads -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Railroads -- Right of way -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Railroads -- United States -- Consolidation -- History 1
Real estate business -- Illinois 1
Real estate business -- Law and legislation -- Illinois 1
Rosamond (Ill.) -- History 1
Rural families -- Illinois -- History 1
Sangamon County (Ill.) -- History 1
School yearbooks 1
Scrapbooks 1
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 1
Shirland (Ill.) -- History 1
Slavery -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Soldiers -- Illinois -- Bureau County -- History 1
Speeches 1
Temperance -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Tiskilwa (Ill.) -- History 1
Travel literature -- Europe 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Public opinion 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 -- Public opinion 1
Valentines 1
Winnebago County (Ill.) -- History 1
Women -- Education -- History 1
Women college students -- Illinois 1
Women teachers 1
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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American House Hotel (Princeton, Ill.) 1
Baker family 1
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company 1
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
Illinois Grand Trunk Railway Co. 1