Late 19th Century Ellwood Family Bible - DeKalb, IL vintage oil cans Interior: 32"W x 15"D x

Interior: 32"W x 15"D x 12"H

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Late 19th Century Ellwood Family Bible - DeKalb, IL vintage oil cans Interior: 32"W x 15"D xc. 1870s Antique illustrated bible that once belonged to the Ellwood family of Dekalb, IL. The Ellwoods are one of Dekalb's Founding Families as the patriarch Issac, along with Joseph Glidden and Jacob Haish, invented what is now known as the first true barbed wire. In addition to this, Ellwood was also instrumental in Dekalb becoming the home of Northern Illinois University. This piece features pages for birth, death, and wedding records in addition