Archives of the Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society, 1944-1959

 
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1985-1989 1990-1994 1995-1999 2000-2004 2005-2009

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The Illinois Bulletin of Geography

Vol. VII, No. 1 (October 1944)

Published by the Illinois Chapter of the National Council of Geography Teachers, all articles prepared by Neva McDavitt.

Contents

"Map Pre-Tests - Devices to Discover the Ability of Pupils to Interpret Maps."

"Geographic Readings for Your Enjoyment."

"What Others Say About Geography."

"Geography Conference."

"Some Supplementary Readings for the Geography of U.S. and Canada."

"Have You Seen These New Text Books?"

 

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Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society

Vol. I (New Series), No. 1 (April 1955)

Mary Colby, Editor.

Contents

"A Message from President Beimfohr."

"Concerning the Best of Illinois"

"Southern Illinois Landforms"

"An Explanation of the Terrain of Southern Illinois"

"Southern Illinois Climate"

"Southern Illinois Water Resources"

"The Forest Resources of Southern Illinois"

"Population in Southern Illinois"

"Southern Illinois - An Area of Small Cities"

"Distribution of Major Types of Industry in Southern Illinois"

"Coal Mining in Southern Illinois"

"Flourspar Production, With Special Reference to Southern Illinois"

"Southern Illinois Agriculture"

"Recreational Development in Southern Illinois"

"Spring Comes to Illinois - When?"

"Southern Illinois - Fact or Fiction?"

"A Bibliography for Southern Illinois"

"News of Departments, Individuals, and of General Interest."

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Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society

Vol. I (New Series), No. 2 (February 1957)

Clarence Woodrow Sorensen, Editor

Contents

Odenthal, William. "The Illinois Waterway"

Giacobassi, Tilio. "Coal Mining in Christian County."

Buford, Joseph. "The Chicago Vegetable Producing Area."

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Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society

Vol. I (New Series), No. 3 (May 1957)

Herbert L. Zobel, Editor

Contents

Hueber, Wendell. "Beef Feeding in Northern Illinois."

Doerr, John. "Freeport: 'The City of Promise' - An Urban Study."

Lazzerini, Angelo, and Conrad Long. "The History of Industrial Rockford."

Sladek, Eleanor. "The Scenic Beauty of the Rock River Valley."

Bleifuss, Donald C. "The Formation of Boone County Soils."

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Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society

Vol. I (New Series), No. 4 (December 1957)

Mildred I. Finney, Editor

Contents

Colby, Charles C. "The Purpose of the Illinois Geographical Society."

The Constitution and By-Laws

Minutes of the Business Meeting May 3, 1957

News - Members and Departments

Zobel, Herbert L. "A Letter from Eastern Michigan College."

Reprint: Joliet Herald News (August 14, 1957)

Membership List

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Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society

Vol. I (New Series), No. 5 (June 1958)

Mildred I. Finney , Editor

Contents

Hahn, Arvin W. "The Onion Set Industry of South Holland, Illinois"

Gross, Herbert H. "New and Renewed Viewpoints in Geography."

Odell, Clarence B. "A Challenge for Research in Cartographic Design and Map Use."

Cutshall, Alden D. "The Geographic Setting of Southeast Asia."

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Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society

Vol. I (New Series), No. 6 (December 1958)

Herbert H. Gross, Editor

Contents

Officers and Announcements

A Letter from the Editor

A Letter from the President

News from Members and Departments

Some Sources for Geographic Information

Names and Addresses of Members

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Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society

Vol. I (New Series), No. 7 (May 1959)

Herbert H. Gross, Editor

Contents

Price, Dalias A. "Kaskaskia Island - A Problem in Isolation."

Anderzhon, Mamie L. "Teaching Geography Out-of-Doors."

Wilson, Nancy L. "County Names in Illinois."

Plotner, Lester D. "Community Geography and City Planning in the Junior High School."

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Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society

Vol. 1 (New Series), No. 8 (December 1959)

Robert Gabler, Editor

Contents

From the President

From the Editor

From the Chairman fo the Curriculum Committee

Gabler, Robert E. "Editor's Review: Geography in Illinois Secondary Schools."

Brooks, D. Noel. "This Changing Earth."

News from Geographic Centers