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Stone, Melville Elijah, 1848-1929

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1848 - 1929

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Melville E. Stone papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Stone
Abstract

Correspondence and other materials pertaining to the life and work of Melville E. Stone, founder and editor of the Chicago Daily News and general manager of the Associated Press.

Dates: 1815-1954; Majority of material found within 1890-1929

Stone & Kimball records

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Stn
Abstract Papers of late 19th-early 20th century Chicago book publisher Stone & Kimball, consisting of original manuscripts and correspondence (primarily that of Herbert S. Stone) and authors George Ade, Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry James, and Eugene Field, among others. Correspondence is supplanted with photographs, original manuscripts, plays, writings, art posters, drawings, prints, newspaper clippings, contracts, agreements, receipts, and artifacts. The bulk of the collection includes material...
Dates: 1883-1971

Victor Lawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lawson
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, legal documents, contracts, and other materials pertaining to Victor Lawson’s life and career as a pioneering newspaperman and owner of the Chicago Daily News in early 1900s Chicago.

Dates: approximately 1860-1931; Majority of material found within 1885-1925

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Subject
Chicago (Ill.) -- History 2
Foreign correspondents 2
Foreign news 2
Journalism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 2
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
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News agencies 2
Newspaper editors -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Newspaper publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Newspapers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 2
Photographs -- 1851-1900 2
Photographs -- 1901-1950 2
Syndicates (Journalism) -- United States 2
Advertising -- Medicine 1
Advertising, Classified 1
Advertising, Newspaper 1
Authors and publishers -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- To 1950 1
Clippings -- 1801-1850 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
Clippings -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1901-1950 1
Green Lake County (Wis.) 1
Husband and wife -- Correspondence 1
Illinois -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 1
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Letterpress copybooks -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Newspaper carriers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspaper employees -- Labor unions 1
Newspaper industry 1
Newspaper layout and typography -- History 1
Newspaper presses 1
Newspaper publishing -- Economic aspects 1
Newspaper publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Parent and child -- Correspondence 1
Philanthropists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Publishers and publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 19th century 1
Publishers and publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century 1
Quacks and quackery -- United States -- History 1
Race relations 1
Reporters and reporting 1
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 1
Spanish-American War, 1898 1
United States -- Politics and government 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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