Francis J. Brooks Papers, 1876-1979 | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections

Title: Francis J. Brooks Papers, 1876-1979

Collection identifier: 490

Extent: 1.75 cubic feet

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Scope and Contents:

Francis J. Brooks was a motion picture projectionist and local historian in Monticello, Ill. This collection consists of Brooks's personal papers, including materials related to the motion picture industry, photographs of people and places taken in the period 1880-1910, and film of Arizona and Illinois.

The Piatt County Historical and Genealogical Society donated the collection to the Library in 1987 and 1990.

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