Beloit College
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gridley-Hitchcock family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Hitchcock
Abstract
Copies of letters, diaries, and photographs of Ruth Daube Gridley (diaries from 1917-1950) and daughter Marion Gridley Hitchcock (diary from 1951-1958). Also copies of letters to Marion by her father, William Whiting Gridley, after the death of his wife that concern his life as sole caretaker for Marion's sister, who was treated for mental illness. Collection also contains a large set of original correspondence from Marion's great-aunt, Josephine Wheat Gridley, primarily concerning family...
Dates:
1860-2007; Majority of material found within 1860-1970
Walter Ansel Strong Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Strong
Abstract
Correspondence, personal documents, photographs, and family materials related to Walter Ansel Strong, publisher of the Chicago Daily News from 1925-1931.
Dates:
1847-2008; Majority of material found within 1912 - 1931
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- Accountants -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Amboy (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
- Clergy -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
- Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
- Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
- Diaries -- 1951-2000 1
- Diaries -- Europe 1
- Divorce -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
- Genealogical correspondence 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Mental illness -- Treatment -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Newspaper publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Newspapers 1
- Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
- Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
- Ponzi schemes 1
- Social security -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Swindlers and swindling 1
- Swindlers and swindling -- California 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1 + ∧ less
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