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    • Voices of the Depression

    • Voices of the Depression

    • Naperville High School -- Naperville (Ill.) -- History; Depressions -- 1929 -- Illinois -- Naperville ; Naperville (Ill.) -- History -- 1933-1945; Riese, Walter A.; Schools -- Illinois -- Naperville -- History

    • The author and fifteen class members of the 117 contacted offer their personal experiences before, during and after graduation. There is commentary on how the social, political and economic issues of the 1920s and 1930s affected these classmates.
    • Naperville Heritage Collection
    • Landmarks in Naperville

    • Landmarks in Naperville

    • Architecture -- Naperville (Ill.) -- History; Naperville (Ill.) -- History -- Pictorial works ; Naperville (Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works

    • Naperville artist-historian Lester Schrader created forty paintings of old Naperville with photographs of the same sites as they existed in 1981. Created between 1946 and 1981, the paintings are housed at Naper Settlement. The story begins with...
    • Naperville Heritage Collection
    • Historical Encyclopedia Of Illinois and history of Du Page County, Volume 1

    • Historical Encyclopedia Of Illinois and history of Du Page County, Volume 1

    • Illinois -- History -- Encyclopedias ; DuPage County (Ill.) -- History ; DuPage County (Ill.) -- Biography; DuPage County (Ill.) -- Portraits; DuPage County (Ill.) -- Maps; Naperville (Ill.) -- History; Naperville (Ill.) -- Biography; Naperville...

    • Illinois is prominent in the early history of the West. Concise descriptions of places, historical facts, and biographies of living persons with close relations to the state. Illustrations include portraits, maps and buildings.
    • Naperville Heritage Collection
    • Report on the historic district

    • Report on the historic district

    • Historic buildings -- Illinois -- Naperville ; Architecture -- Illinois -- Naperville ; Historic districts -- Illinois -- Naperville ; Historic preservation -- Illinois -- Naperville ; Naperville (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century ; Naperville...

    • The four parts of the report offer an overview of the history of preservation in our country and state, basic information about the characteristics of the existing Naperville Historic District which is in the National Register of Historic Places,...
    • Naperville Heritage Collection
    • Euclid Lodge, no. 65 : A.F. & A.M., 1849-1904

    • Euclid Lodge, no. 65 : A.F. & A.M., 1849-1904

    • Euclid Lodge, no. 65: A.F. & M. -- Illinois -- Naperville -- History; Freemasonry -- Illinois -- Naperville -- History; Naperville (Ill.) -- Biography; Naperville (Ill.) -- Portraits

    • Joe Naper and other prominent early settlers of Naperville were members of the Euclid Lodge that they founded. This history lists the 1904 officers and all past officers and members. The lodge was housed in several buildings that are pictured. ...
    • Naperville Heritage Collection
    • History of the County of DuPage, 1st ed.

    • History of the County of DuPage, 1st ed.

    • Naperville (Ill.) -- Biography; Naperville (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century; Naperville (Ill.) -- History, Local; DuPage County (Ill.) -- Biography; DuPage County (Ill.) -- History

    • This first history of DuPage County describes the Indian wars, land claims, prominent first settlers, organization as a county in 1839 with Naperville as county seat, resources, institutions and histories of individual towns.
    • Naperville Heritage Collection
    • "Our Dad" : his career and his philosophy

    • "Our Dad" : his career and his philosophy

    • Naperville Lounge Company -- Naperville (Ill.) -- History; Kroehler Manufacturing Company -- Naperville (Ill.) -- History; Furniture industry and trade -- Illinois -- Naperville -- History ; Manufacturing industries -- Illinois -- Naperville --...

    • Peter Edward Kroehler, born in 1872 in Minnesota, came to Naperville in 1893 to help run the Naperville Lounge Company with Professor J.L. Nichols. In 1915 it became Kroehler Manufacturing Col, a national leader in furniture industry innovation...
    • Naperville Heritage Collection
    • The Greenes on the East Branch of the DuPage

    • The Greenes on the East Branch of the DuPage

    • DuPage County (Ill.) -- Genealogy ; DuPage County (Ill.) -- History ; DuPage County (Ill.) -- Portraits ; Lisle (Ill.) -- Genealogy ; Lisle (Ill.) -- History ; Lisle (Ill.) -- Portraits

    • Includes the forebears and descendents of Daniel Moon Greene and his nephew William Briggs Greene, pioneer settlers in Lisle Township, DuPage County, Illinois. 196 p. ; ill., col. coat of arms, facsims., geneal. tables, maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
    • Naperville Heritage Collection
    • Watch Word February-March 1946

    • Watch Word February-March 1946

    • Elgin National Watch Co.; Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;

    • February-March 1946 issue of the Watch Word, a magazine for and about the staff of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
    • Watch Word
    • Watch Word, June 1946

    • Watch Word, June 1946

    • Elgin National Watch Co.; Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History;

    • The June 1946 issue of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the staff of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
    • Watch Word
    • Watch Word, Anniversary edition 1947

    • Watch Word, Anniversary edition 1947

    • Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin National Watch Co.;

    • This is the 1947 anniversary edition of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the staff of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
    • Watch Word
    • Watch Word June-July 1951

    • Watch Word June-July 1951

    • Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;

    • The June-July 1951 edition of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the staff of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
    • Watch Word
    • Watch Word, April 1951

    • Watch Word, April 1951

    • Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;

    • April 1951 issues of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois
    • Watch Word
    • Watch Word, February 1956

    • Watch Word, February 1956

    • Clock and watch makers -- Illinois -- Elgin; Elgin (Ill.) -- History; Elgin National Watch Co.;

    • The February 1956 issue of The Watch Word, a magazine for and about the employees of the National Watch Company in Elgin, Illinois.
    • Watch Word

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