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Barbed wire was first mass produced here. The 37-room mansion built and elegantly furnished by the inventor, Isaac Ellwood, in 1879 is now a museum. De Kalb is also the home of Northern Illinois University. Visit the Egyptian Theatre, which has been meticulously restored to its 1929 apprearance. The theater is an internationally famous example of the Egyptian influence in theater architecture.

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