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D.B. Cooke and Co.'s Railway Guide for Illinois

US IlHpHS R2013-3-68-424-1
Item
Jan. 1855

Part of Maps

This is D.B. Cooke and Co.'s Railway guide for Illinois showing all the stations with their respective distances connecting with Chicago published by D.B. Cooke and Co., Chicago Jan. '55. The map includes an index.

D.B. Cooke and Co..

Day book no. 1

US IlHpHS BranFam-67-175-1
Item
1889-1890

Part of Brand family business collection

Record log of sales, jobs and other business transactions.

Day book

US IlHpHS BranFam-67-177-1
Item
1891-1893

Part of Brand family business collection

Title page reads : Commence this Book Januray by []Brand January 1, 1891. Log book prior to this is No. 1

Dawson's Home in background : on Half day Rd. west of Telegraph Rd.

US IlHpHS log.str-D1
Item
circa 1880-1915

Part of Log structures

Verso reads John Dawson's (Dawsen) on road from Highwood to Half Daw west of Telegraph Road. Present Dawson home in the distance in the North of the Road."

David, illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones

EOJ.1.4
Item
1937

Jones, Elizabeth Orton

David Sharir: The Seven Festivals

US IlHpHS 2015.3-1-2.12
File
1981

Part of Sholom A. Singer papers

File contains seven original serigraphs of the seven festivals: Rosh Hashana, Succoth, Hannukah, Tu B'Shvat, Purim, Pessach, and Shavuoth. Introductions by Rabbi Harvey J. Fields and Dr. Nurith Kenaan.

David Ben-Gurion

US IlHpHS 2015.3-4-10.20
File
1973

Part of Sholom A. Singer papers

File contains handwritten notes about David Ben-Gurion. Also includes an article "David Ben-Gurion, 1886-1973" that appeared in Newsweek, December 10, 1973, after his death.

Darkness at Noon