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41. Howell Company Howell CompanyBusiness enterprises--Illinois--St. Charles history; Saint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryPhotocopies of newspaper articles compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff.

42. Illinois Youth Center-St. Charles Illinois Youth Center-St. CharlesSaint Charles (Ill.)--History; Youth Centers--Illinois--Saint CharlesPhotocopies of newspaper articles compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff. Includes a photocopy of "Abraham Lincoln Log Cabin" printed by "the Class in Printing, St. Charles School for Boys" (19

43. Indian Chief Shabbona Indian Chief ShabbonaSaint Charles (Ill.)--History;Shabni, ca. 1775-1859; Indians of North America--Illinois--Saint Charles--AntiquitiesHistory of Chief Shabbona (1775-1859) and Native American populations in the region. Contains references on last page.

44. John Farnsworth Home (1850's-1860's) John Farnsworth Home (1850's-1860's)Saint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryColonel John Farnsworth, who resided in the home pictured above, was one of the greatest men St. Charles has ever known. He was a prominent Chicago lawyer and a United States Congressman for this dis

45. Kane County Jail & Juvenile Justic Center Kane County Jail & Juvenile Justic CenterJails--Illinois--Kane County; Saint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryPhotocopies of newspaper articles from early 1980s to 2008 as compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff. The jail has had a variety of names, including the" Kane County Adult Correctional Complex

46. Kane County Judicial Center Kane County Judicial CenterSaint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryPhotocopies of newspaper articles about the new complex at 37W777 Route 38, St. Charles, IL from planning through construction (1988 - 1993). Compiled by St. Charles Public Library. See also: Kane Cou

47. Klink's Wagon Shop (1850's-1860's) Klink's Wagon Shop (1850's-1860's)Saint Charles (Ill.)--History; Underground RailroadKlink's Wagon Shop (1850's-1860's). Illinois had many slaves passing through the state before the Civil War on their way to Canada. St. Charles was not considered as a part of the "Underground Railroa

48. Library - Local History Library - Local HistorySt. Charles Public Library District (Ill.); Libraries--Illinois--Saint Charles; Saint Charles (Ill.)--History;Postcards, photographs and photocopies of items compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff. See also: http://www.stcharleslibrary.org/contact/libraryhistory.htm

49. Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln, Mary ToddLincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882--Mental healthPhotocopies of newspaper articles compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff.

50. Main Street Main StreetKane County (Ill.)--Pictorial worksPhotograph of Main Street in St. Charles, IL. From the "Art Work of Kane County." Published by W. H. Parish Pub. Co.

51. Main Street (1900's) Main Street (1900's)Saint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryThe above is a picture of Main Street circa 1900 taken from the corner of Third and Main Streets. From "Then and Now" by Alice Cairo. See also: Main Street, 1966.

52. Main Street (1966) Main Street (1966)Saint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryThis picture of Main Street was taken (c. 1966) from the corner of Third and Main Streets. From "Then and Now" by Alice Cairo. See also: Main Street, c. 1900.

53. Maps Maps

54. Mayors of St. Charles Mayors of St. CharlesMayors--Illinois--Saint Charles; Saint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryPhotocopies of newspaper articles compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff. See also: "Politics and Government"

55. Minority Report of the St. Charles Railroad Committee Minority Report of the St. Charles Railroad CommitteeSaint Charles (Ill.)--RailroadsA report by the members of the Railroad Committee regarding actions "to secure the most certain, direct and easy railroad communication with Chicago" c. September and October 1869. Other Name: Farnswo

56. Municipal Center Municipal CenterMunicipal buildings--Illinois--Saint Charles; Saint Charles (Ill.)--History;Photocopies of newspaper articles, as well as commemorative booklet and program from the 50th Anniversary in 1990. Also includes some information on architect R. Harold Zook. Compiled by St. Charles P

57. Norris Cultural Arts Center Norris Cultural Arts CenterSaint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryPhotocopies of newspaper articles compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff. See also the "Norris Family" file which includes dedication booklet for the Dellora A. Norris Cultural Arts Center (May

58. Norris Family Norris FamilyNorris family; Dellora A. Norris Cultural Arts Center; Saint Charles (Ill.)--History;Photocopies of newspaper articles compiled by St. Charles Public Library staff. Also includes dedication booklet for the Dellora A. Norris Cultural Arts Center (May 7, 1978) which contains biographic

59. Osgood, Hunt, and Morse block (c. 1900)/Burger Drugs Osgood, Hunt, and Morse block (c. 1900)/Burger DrugsSaint Charles (Ill.)--HistoryBurger Drugs, current address: 9 E. Main Street. From "Then and Now" by Alice Cairo.

60. Passing in Review: Reminiscences of Men Who Have Lived in St. Charles, by Pliny A. Durant Passing in Review: Reminiscences of Men Who Have Lived in St. Charles, by Pliny A. DurantSaint Charles (Ill.)--History; Saint Charles (Ill.)--BiographyFrom cover: "Which appeared in the St. Charles Chronicle from July 18, 1902 thru October 28, 1904". Includes index. Other Name: Beckstrom, Elizabeth. Note(s): Typescript of the newspaper column, "Pas

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