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Schedule of Activities

One pamphlet entitled Fort Dearborn Hiking Club Schedule of Activities sent by Irene Mostek to Margaret Lobik dated October-December, 1947.

GLC09579.028

to Margaret and Paul Lobik

One letter from Grace Schaafsma to Margaret and Paul Lobik dated April 29, 1949. Written almost like a newsletter or recruitment letter for a nature club that hosts walks, bike rides or bird watching trips.

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[Chicago Recreation Commission Hike Schedule]

One newsletter by the Chicago Recreation Commission sent to Margaret Lobik dated November 2, 1949.

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[Northwestern University Student Enterprise Card]

One Student Enterprise Card signed by Paul H. Lobik dated 1935. Seems to have been used as a football game ticket for multiple games. It also notes that it gives access to the tennis courts on the back of the card.

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to Paul Lobik

One letter from Dorothy Brunton to Paul Lobik dated October 29, 1936.

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[Concert tickets]

Two tickets for a concert to take place on April 14. The tickets are for seats J13 and J14.

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[Playing Cards]

One pack of playing cards.

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[Red Double Strand Necklace]

One necklace possibly belonging to Margaret Lobik. The necklace is two strands of red beads with a tab clasp that is hidden with a red bead.

GLC09579.128

Congressional proceedings concerning Communism in the United States [Decimalized .01-.04]

Four pamphlets concerning communism. One pamphlet is an explanation of communism as it is in use in the Soviet Union entitled "Communism in Action A Documented Study and Analysis of Communism in Operation in the Soviet Union." the other three...

GLC09897

Communism in Action A Documented Study and Analysis of Communism in Operation in the Soviet Union

One pamphlet entitled Communism in Action A Documented Study and Analysis of Communism in Operation in the Soviet Union published 1946. Includes fifteen chapters broken into two parts. Part one is entitled Economic, and part two is entitled Political...

GLC09897.01

Manuscript diary of an unknown woman

One diary of an unknown woman dated 1855-1856. Many entries are one sentence. She tends to write about food, people she visits and the weather.

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1942 WWII American home front diary

One diary from an unknown author dated 1942. Contains the daily life on the home front during the beginning of United States involvement in World War II. The first page contains a note that the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The...

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to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Hank Jahoda to Paul H. Lobik dated June 9, 1933.

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to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Hank Jahoda to Paul H. Lobik dated March 21, 1934.

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to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik

One letter from James Lobik to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated September 1, 1943.

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[The White House from the side]

One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of the White House from the side. A couple walks up the sidewalk towards the White House as a carriage waits near the front entrance. Engraver unknown.

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Cincinnati

One engraving entitled "Cincinnati," dated circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of the Ohio River with Cincinnati in the background. Two people are relaxing under trees on the shore while three groups relax on boats in the river. Engraved by William...

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Evening on the Connecticut

One engraving entitled "Evening on the Connecticut" dated 1861. Depicts a man and woman picnicing on the edge of the Connecticut River. The man holds a fishing pole over his shoulder while the woman sits in a relaxed position. Their row boat is...

GLC08878.0018

Bay of New York

One engraving entitled "Bay of New York " circa 1861-1877. Depicts a landscape view of the Bay of New York from the Narrows. Numerous sailboats drift in the bay while several people leisurely walk on the shore. Engraved by H. Beckwith and printed by...

GLC08878.0029

Rogers' Slide, Lake George

One engraving entitled "Rogers' Slide, Lake George" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of Lake George with several boats on the lake. In the forefront four adults and one child relax on a boat. A man in white holds out his arm directing the attention of...

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Oceanie Australien-Costumes Trachten

One engraving entitled "Oceanie Australien-Costumes Trachten" circa 1861-1877. Depicts three women and one man conversing in the wilderness. Two women relax on top of a large rock. Engraver unknown.

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Kowee River, Cape of Good Hope

One engraving entitled "Kowee River, Cape of Good Hope" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of the Kowee River. On the left, figures relax in the shade of a large tree near the edge of the river. Engraved by F.E. Jones after artwork by W. Purser. Caption...

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Cawnpore

One engraving entitled "Cawnpore" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a river view of the city of Cawnpore, India. Two boats float in the river. In the distance, figures walk along a bridge parallel to the shoreline. Drawn by S. Prout. Sketched by Capt. R...

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Delhi

One engraving entitled "Delhi" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view everyday life in the city of Delhi, India. In the forefront of the image a cluster of figures converse by the roadside. In the background a figure walks alongside an elephant. Engraved by...

GLC08878.0192

Australie--Danse des Naturels

One engraving entitled "Australie-Danse des Naturels" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a ritual dance by nude Australian Aboriginal men and women. Engraved by S. Joliot after artwork by Victor Marie Felix Danvin.

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Phillipse Manor House, Yonkers, NY

One engraving entitled "Phillipse Manor House, Yonkers, N.Y." Depicts A view of Phillipse Manor House, Yonkers, NY. On the left, a woman and three children stand on the roadside facing the manor house, across the road two cows and a pig rest. Caption...

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The President's House, From the River

One engraving entitled "The President's House From the River" circa 1861-1877. Dipicts a distant view of the President's house. In the foreground of the image two rowboats and one sailboat drift on the river. Three figures relax on the rivers edge.

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[Letters to Paul H. Lobik] [Decimalized .001-.176]

A collection of two hundred and two letters sent to Paul H. Lobik. Many of the letters are from girls and discuss possible dates. There are also letters from Margaret Lobik, Paul's wife, and many letters from Pat Addison a good friend and writer...

GLC09576

[Letters to Paul H. Lobik] [Decimalized .01-.27]

A collection of twenty seven letters to Paul H. Lobik from 1932-1934. Some letters from his brother James Lobik describe the brother's work in the Civilian Conservation Corps in Oregon, and the possibility of Paul coming to work there as well.

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To Paul H. and Margaret Frances Lobik [Decimalized .001-.111.02]

A collection of one hundred and fifty three letters, photographs and greeting cards sent to Paul H. Lobik and his wife Margaret Frances Lobik. Some letters are from service men during World War II. There are also letters from friends of Margaret...

GLC09578

[Letters to Margaret Frances Lobik][Decimalized .001-.128]

A collection of 147 items, mostly letters, to Margaret Frances Lobik, primarily correspondence from friends she made while being treated for tuberculosis at a sanatorium. This collection also contains a deck of cards, a necklace, 10 photos, 8...

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[People on canoes]

One black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated May 1967. Image is of people riding canoes in the water.

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[People on canoes and entertainment]

One black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated May 1967. Image is of people riding canoes. In the background is a go-cart racing track.

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[Photograph of young women outside]

One black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated May 1967. Image is of a group of girls sitting outside.

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[Photograph of canoers]

One black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated May 1967. Image is of the back side of a girl's head during a canoe ride. Other canoers are seen in background of image.

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[Photograph of canoers]

One black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated May 1967. Image of canoers.

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[Photograph of two people on grass]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of two people sitting on the grass.

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[Experimental photograph of college room]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a young man smoking at a desk surrounded by art supplies. Another abstract image has been spliced onto the photograph likely through the developing process.

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[Photograph of two young men]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of two young men smiling at the camera smiling. Man seated on the right wears an Ohio State t-shirt.

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[Photograph of two young men]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of two young men looking towards the camera frowning. Man seated on the right wears an Ohio State t-shirt.

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[Photograph of a woman and a bouquet]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a young woman in a front yard seated next to car. She is creating a bouquet out of dried flowers.

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[Photograph of a woman and a guitar]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a bespeckled woman sitting in a living room with a guitar in her lap.

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[Photograph of group of friends in a wooded area]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a girl (from GLC09650.273) sitting on a log. Two other young people are also climbing on the log in a wooded area.

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[Photograph of water fountain]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image of a water fountain in a park.

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[Photograph of a road]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of an empty uphill road.

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[Photograph of a dock]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a dock across the water.

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[Photograph of a people at an outdoor swimming pool]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of people at an outdoor swimming pool.

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[Photograph of a girl]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is the profile of a young woman's face.

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[Photograph of a girl on a blanket]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a girl sitting on a blanket in a park .

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." Just arrived in "Salt Lake" [City, Utah], after a scare where four "fellows" were bumped off the plane to make room for more gas due to bad weather. It was a rough trip, but they made it to a "very beautiful place." This...

GLC09620.059

to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He's been out of the hospital for a week, and went into LA illegally with his friends. One took them to Warner's and they saw Humphrey Bogart making a new movie. The army doesn't know what to do with him, but they'll...

GLC09620.087

to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." Thanks them for "two wonderful weeks at home," as it is a great place, and it was far too short of a visit. His visit to Don worked out perfectly in Chicago. They wandered throughout Chicago and saw the film "A Guy Named Joe...

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He's finally on a new crew, but hasn't met them yet. The weather is beautiful and he's been playing tennis and swimming. The "Grapevine" newspaper arrived with lots of news and a list of addresses.

The letter is dated...

GLC09620.092

to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He's officially on a crew in squadron T-3. The pilot and co-pilot are great, but they haven't met the rest of the crew. He's back in classes and they're boring the second time through. He saw the Bob Hope Show, and he...

GLC09620.094

to Jacob Stone, Beatrice Stone, Don Stone, and Jim Stone

Addressed to "Dad, Bee, Don, + Jim." All goes well at "Pineapple Paradise." He's flown several times, only short missions so far. Life isn't too bad, except there's very little entertainment. They get a pass every two weeks or so, and most people go...

GLC09620.118

to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad and Bee." He hasn't received any letters to his new APO, so he's wondering if his parents have received his letters. He is worried about Pam, but asks that his parents keep him posted on her health. They've flown a lot and his plane...

GLC09620.120

to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Folks." Everything is fine with him. He just started the 7th Air Force Gunnery School, which lasts about a month. They go to classes from 7:45AM-5PM, with a break for lunch. The classes are a little boring, but it's "good cheap life...

GLC09620.122

to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone.

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." The first week of classes is over and they have a day off to spend at the beach. There's a "lovely officers club" right on the beach with an "attractive snack bar" and other perks. He found a college register as well and...

GLC09620.123

to Jacob Stone

Addressed to "Dad." He's excited about the news of Don's promotion, but hesitant with his eagerness to go overseas rather than into O.C.S. [Officer Candidate School] which would be perfect for Don. He wrote his feelings to his brother, but asks his...

GLC09620.129

to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He's been flying very little, but next week he will be able jump back in. He and other crew members grew lazy and indifferent, but now they want to get their missions in and go home if they're lucky enough to do so. He...

GLC09620.130

to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He is still waiting for his first mission. Actress Betty Hutton put on a show but had to cut it short as she got sick, probably due to the "sultry weather." He really does not like this weather as it is sweltering and...

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He is up to ten missions and his mail is coming in very slowly. One Christmas package has arrived safely and it's a "real treat to feast on some good cookies and candies." He enclosed a check [not included] to his father to...

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to Mildred Hilson and Edwin Hilson

Addressed to "Mildred and Eddie." He thanks Mildred and Eddie for the "assortment of eats" which will be "hungrily devoured." The food doesn't compare to the Waldorf, so the treats are very welcome. He mentions that the holidays came and went with...

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He had a "pleasant and relaxing rest leave on Oahu and Kauai." They luckily don't have to fly a ship back and are on an "ATC [Air Transport Command] ship." They were surprised with leave after a rough mission which left them...

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He received a number of packages and thanks his parents for the film and canned treats. He sends a "million thanks for the bay rum" which he almost threw out as it was concealed in a mouldy bread loaf.

Oahu is overcrowded...

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." It was "swell to talk to them the other day." It's great to be living like a human being and they had a "mighty wet party" and he thanks his father for treating the crew. He and the crew are at the rest camp devouring fresh...

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad and Bee." Life is extremely dull in Camp Davis, a German prisoner of war camp in North Carolina. He was put on a list to have an administrative job, but he doesn't have any experience. He hopes he won't be sent for a refresher...

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad and Bee." Nothing is definite for his future assignment. His interviewing officer placed a few calls to get him assigned at a redistribution center and they're holding him rather than sending him straight to Texas. He writes that he...

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to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He prays that the New Year will bring his family together again and end this "damn war." As holidays don't mean much, they had a couple of warm beers and "dynamite" coconut whiskey to celebrate New Years Eve. He hopes his...

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