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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Cloyd Head papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Head
Abstract

Writings and correspondence, souvenirs and miscellany of Cloyd Head, Chicago playwright, theatrical director, business manager of the Goodman Theatre and husband of the poet Eunice Tietjens.

Dates: 1881-1968

Felix Borowski Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Borowski
Abstract Correspondence, writings, photographs, sound recordings, clippings scrapbooks, and some biographical material documenting the life of Felix Borowski, Chicago composer, musicologist, critic for the Chicago Evening Post and Herald, and music bibliographer for the Newberry Library. The papers include letters from prominent American and European composers such as Mili Balakirev, Edvard Grieg, Paul Hindemith, John Alden Carpenter,...
Dates: 1841-1995; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1956

James M. Barker papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Barker
Abstract Correspondence, business records, speeches, personal materials, photographs, and family newsletters of business executive James M. Barker. During his career, Barker was, among other things, banker, vice-president of Sears, Roebuck and Company and president of Allstate Insurance Company whose financial expertise made him a valued advisor in government financial matters and corporate environments. He participated in post World War II era economic missions to Iran and Turkey, and was a close...
Dates: 1825-1975; Majority of material found within 1920-1970

John Doctoroff papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Doctoroff
Abstract

Correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, exhibition programs, and prints relating to Chicago-based portrait artist John Doctoroff.

Dates: 1924-1967

John S. Gray research papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Gray
Abstract

Meticulous research notes, writings, and correspondence of Dr. John S. Gray, Professor of Physiology at Northwestern University and a member of the Chicago Corral of Westerners. Dr. Gray's research focuses on the American West, particularly U.S. - Indian relations.

Dates: 1942-1991

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Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 4
Clippings -- 1901-1950 2
Clippings -- 1951-2000 2
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 2
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 2
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Photographs -- 1901-1950 2
Photographs -- 1951-2000 2
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 2
Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 2
Actors -- Portraits 1
Amateur theater -- Production and direction -- Florida 1
Amateur theater -- Production and direction -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Art -- Exhibitions 1
Art patrons -- United States 1
Audiotapes -- 1901-1950 1
Audiotapes -- 1951-2000 1
Bozeman Trail 1
Buenos Aires (Argentina) 1
Businessmen -- United States 1
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
Cold War -- Economic aspects -- United States 1
Composers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Composition (Music) 1
Correspondence -- Florida -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- Florida -- 1951-2000 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
Dallas (Tex.) 1
Dance critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Diaries 1
Dramatists 1
Drawings (visual works) -- 1901-1950 1
Education, Higher -- United States 1
Engineers -- United States 1
Financial executives 1
Fort Collins (Colo.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Fort Phil Kearney (Wyo.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Fur trade -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Generals -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Golf 1
Hollywood (Fla.) 1
Husband and wife -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 1
Iran -- Foreign economic relations -- United States 1
Jewish artists -- United States 1
Jewish painters 1
Kalamazoo (Mich.) 1
Languages, Modern -- Study and teaching 1
Leisure 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Pictorial works 1
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 1
Little theater movement -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
Love-letters 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Miami (Fla.) 1
Music critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Music teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newsletters 1
One-act plays, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Palm Beach (Fla.) 1
Phonograph records -- 1901-1950 1
Phonograph records -- 1951-2000 1
Photographs 1
Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Poets, American -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Portrait drawing, American -- 20th century 1
Portrait painters -- United States 1
Portrait painting, American -- 20th century 1
Programs -- 1901-1950 1
Rapid City (S.D.) 1
San Antonio (Tex.) 1
San Francisco (Calif.) 1
Scouts (Reconnaissance) -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Sound recordings -- 1901-1950 1
Sound recordings -- 1951-2000 1
Speeches 1
Springfield (Ill.) 1
Stagecoach lines -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Theater -- Florida -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Theater -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Theater -- Production and direction -- Florida 1
Theater -- Production and direction -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Theatrical producers and directors -- Florida 1
Theatrical producers and directors -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Topeka (Kan.) 1
United States -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Utah Expedition (1857-1878) 1
Vision and visual health care 1
Wawasee (Ind.) 1
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Winter Park (Fla.) 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States 1
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