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    • Kennicott, Flint

    • Kennicott, Flint

    • Florists -- Illinois

    • Flint Kennicott (1893-1907) was born at The Grove, Northfield, Cook Co., IL on March 7, 1848 to John Albert Kennicott, M.D. and Mary Shutts Ransom (1806-1890). With his brother Amasa he founded the Kennicott Brothers Company in 1881. The company...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Kennicott, Joseph E.

    • Kennicott, Joseph E.
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    • Joseph E. Kennicott was born in Broadalbin, New York, the son of Jonathan and Jane Kennicott. The family settled near the village of Half Day in Lake County, Illinois, in 1835. His father had a lumber business at “The Mill.” Joseph E. Kennicott...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • The Living Museum vol. 25, no. 05; Sept., 1963

    • The Living Museum vol. 25, no. 05; Sept., 1963

    • Kennicott's owl; Low tickseed; Art exhibitions -- 16th North Mississippi Valley artists; Geology -- Field trips; Argiope; Museums - Visitors; Trees -- North America

    • Kennicott's owl; Time of yellow flowers; Art gallery in September; Argiope, the garden spider; Of things to come; Trees
    • The Living Museum
    • Campbell Street, 916 West

    • Campbell Street, 916 West

    • Dwellings; Campbell Street (Arlington Heights, Ill.); Farms; Churches

    • This property was the former home of the Kennicott farm. Joseph Kennicott purchased the home, which was built approximately 1860, and acres of surrounding farm land from Abraham Elwood on October 1, 1869. The home was moved forward on the property...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Kennicott, Walter J.

    • Kennicott, Walter J.

    • Battlefields; Battles; Cemeteries; Civil war; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Infantry;

    • Walter J. Kennicott was born in 1842 in Lake County, IL, near the village of Half Day. He moved with his parents Joseph and Mary (nee Nason) 3 miles southeast of Dunton, IL (now Arlington Heights, IL) in 1853. He attended Northwestern University....
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Dunton Avenue, 630 North

    • Dunton Avenue, 630 North

    • Dunton Avenue (Arlington Heights, Ill.); Dwellings

    • Built in 1886, this home was originally owned by members of the Kennicott family. In 1930, Juan and Minnie Kennicott along with their son, Henry, lived in the house. From 1935 to 1943, Minnie lived there with Henry and, in 1943, Henry was listed...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Dunton Avenue, 630 North

    • Dunton Avenue, 630 North

    • Dunton Avenue (Arlington Heights, Ill.); Dwellings

    • Built in 1886, the home is pictured in 1993 after an addition was constructed. The home was originally owned by members of the Kennicott family. In 1930, Juan and Minnie Kennicott along with their son, Henry, lived in the house. From 1935 to...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Old Settlers Reunion

    • Old Settlers Reunion

    • Reunions

    • Photo of the original settlers of Arlington Heights were: Bottom row, from left to right. Luther Whiting, Baron Young, Mrs. Young, Joseph Kennicott, Mrs. Joseph Kennicott (Mary Nason), Mrs. William H. Dunton (Almeda), Rush Miner, Mrs. Rush Miner...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • Kennicott, Mary

    • Kennicott, Mary
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    • Mary Nason was born in New Hampshire in August 2, 1821, the daughter of Rev. John Nason. Rev. Nason was a native of Maine and settled in Elk Grove Township, Illinois, in 1837. Mary Nason met Joseph E. Kennicott, a farmer at Half Day, Illinois. They...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places
    • The Living Museum vol. 36, no. 03; May - June, 1974

    • The Living Museum vol. 36, no. 03; May - June, 1974

    • Micropaleontology -- Fossils, Plant; Dye plants; Trees; Museum exhibits -- Archaeology -- Loan kits; Prairie -- Grove -- Kennicott, John A.; Museums -- Employees; Museum exhibits -- Paintings -- Healy, George Peter Alexander

    • Mini-microfossil: spores of the coal age; Thar's color in them thar plants!; The Grove -- our prairie Walden?; Staff notes
    • The Living Museum
    • Old Settlers Reunion

    • Old Settlers Reunion
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    • Photograph of early residents in the area around Mount Prospect taken at an Old Settlers Reunion, date unknown. Left to right, bottom: Luther Whiting, Baron Young and his wife, Joseph Kennicott, Mary Nason Kennicott, Almeda Dunton, Rush Miner,...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • The Living Museum vol. 30, no. 04; August, 1968

    • The Living Museum vol. 30, no. 04; August, 1968

    • Art exhibitions -- 21st North Mississippi Valley Artists; Museum buildings -- Dickson Mounds; Vertebrate animals -- Illinois -- Explorers; Prairie plants -- Goldenrod; Portrait painting -- Governor William Ewing; Museums -- Employees -- Cashatt,...

    • Art in Illinois --1968; Dickson Mounds Museum: a sesquicentennial building; Vertebrate animals first discovered in Illinois; Goldenrods! Goldenrods!; About the cover picture; Entomologist joins museum staff
    • The Living Museum
    • Euclid Avenue, 3 East

    • Euclid Avenue, 3 East

    • Dwellings; Euclid Avenue (Arlington Heights, Ill.)

    • Built by Charles Kennicott in 1871, this home also housed the Kinder and Meade families in 1871. The Kennicott family was very prominent in Arlington Heights for many years. In fact, 38 Kennicotts are buried in the local cemetery. The home was...
    • Arlington Heights People and Places

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