Kavadas Family Collection (DeKalb), 1908-1963 | Northern Illinois University

Acquired: 03/09/1979.

Restrictions: There are no restrictions on access to the collection.

Rights: Property rights in the collection are held by the Regional History Center; such literary rights as Mr. Kavadas held in the collection are dedicated to the public.  There are copyright restrictions on some of the phonograph recordings in the collection.

Acquisition Note:  Source: Mr. Paul Kavadas.
Mr. Paul Kavadas donated the Kavadas Family Collection to the Northern Illinois Regional History Center on March 9, 1979.

Related Materials: Also donated with the collection is 1,810 postcards which provide a photographic and travel descriptive of various states and foreign countries as well as cities and villages throughout Illinois: most date from 1910 to 1950.  The postcard subjects include general, seasonal, nature, patriotic, Illinois (Amboy, Chicago, DeKalb, Dixon, Lee Center, Oregon, and other small towns), states (except Illinois), and foreign countries (Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Japan, and Mexico).  The collection of postcards were transferred to the Postcard Collection (RC 199).

Collection Material Type: Collection