Lips, John Valentine and Elizabeth
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- 1910
- Description
John Valentine Lips was born in 1833, in Saxony Germany and came to America in 1853 where he lived in Buffalo, New York, for seven years. Married to Elizabeth Langlitz in 1856, they spent 55 years together. He died June 20, 1911, in his home in Arlington Heights just days after his birthday. The Lips resided in Chicago until the great fire when they moved to Arlington Heights. The Lips had twelve children but only four sons lived to adulthood...
- Contributing Institution
- Arlington Heights Memorial Library
- Collection
- Arlington Heights People and Places
- Subjects
- Families
Chicago Fire
Janitor
Lips, John Valentine
Lips, Elizabeth Langlitz
Langlitz, Elizabeth
Lips, George
Lips, Charles
Lips, Fred
Lips, Alex
Lips, Alex
Lips, Alexander - Type
- image
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- Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), 100 DPI, 8-bit color (256 colors)Paper
- Language
- English
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- Notice: This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U. S. Code). May not be reproduced without permission from the Arlington Heights Historical Society. For more information contact ahmuseum@ahpd.org.
Notice: This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S. Code). May not be reproduced without permission from the Arlington Heights Historical Society.
- Chicago citation style
- Lips, John Valentine and Elizabeth. 1910. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/narlingto04/id/283. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1910) Lips, John Valentine and Elizabeth. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/narlingto04/id/283
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/narlingto04/id/283>.