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  • Eagle's Nest Art Colony, est. 1898 - 1942

    Artists' colony
    Ill. (Show Bio)

    Eagle's Nest Art Colony photographs, [ca. 1897-1936]

    37 items (on partial microfilm reel).
    Reel(s): 4180

    Black and white photographs copied from original lantern slides and photographs include portraits of many colonists, the interiors and exteriors of their cabins and group pictures of costumed campers in pageants and processions.

    Location of Originals: Originals in: Taft Branch Library and Northern Illinois Regional History Center, Northern Illinois University, Oregon, Illinois.

    Lent for microfilming 1987 by the Taft Branch Library, Northern Illinois University, Oregon, Illinois.

    How to Use this Collection

    • Patrons must use microfilm copy.
    • Microfilm reel 4180 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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