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LeRoy Blommaert Collection of Railroad Timetables and Advertising Materials

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Blommaert 2
Abstract

Railroad timetables, guides, advertising material, and other railroad ephemera collected by LeRoy Blommaert. Materials document over a century of railroad travel and tourism throughout the United States, with some items from Canada, Mexico, England, and Switzerland.

Dates: 1850-1982; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1970

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

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  • Subject: Railroads -- Illinois X
  • Subject: Railroads -- United States X

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Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
Bureau County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Chattel mortgages -- Illinois 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Children's writings, American 1
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Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Courtship -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Debtor and creditor -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Deeds -- Illinois -- Bureau County 1
Divorce -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Divorce suits -- Illinois 1
Elections -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Correspondence 1
Families -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 1
Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 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
Mexican War, 1846-1848 1
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Public opinion 1
Practice of law -- Illinois -- Princeton -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Princeton (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Railroad accidents -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Railroad law -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Railroads -- Canada 1
Railroads -- England 1
Railroads -- Illinois 1
Railroads -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Railroads -- Mexico 1
Railroads -- Right of way -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Railroads -- Switzerland 1
Railroads -- United States 1
Railroads -- United States -- Consolidation -- History 1
Real estate business -- Illinois 1
Real estate business -- Law and legislation -- Illinois 1
Scrapbooks 1
Slavery -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Speeches 1
Temperance -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Transportation timetables -- 1801-1850 1
Transportation timetables -- 1851-1900 1
Transportation timetables -- 1901-1950 1
Transportation timetables -- 1951-2000 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Public opinion 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 -- Public opinion 1
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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American House Hotel (Princeton, Ill.) 1
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company 1
Blommaert, LeRoy 1
Chicago and North Western Railway Company 1
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company 1