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McIlvaine, Caroline Margaret

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Beffel, John Nicholas. Letters to Caroline M. McIlvaine regarding Chief Shabbona

 Item
Identifier: Midwest-MS-034
Abstract

Includes three letters written by John Nicholas Beffel of New York to Caroline McIlvaine of the Chicago Historical Society from March 1932. Beffel describes his research for an article on Chief Shabbona and asks McIlvaine for additional information.

Dates: March 1932

Caroline M. McIlvaine papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-139
Abstract

Papers of Chicago historian and librarian at the Chicago Historical Society and an early member of the Newberry Library staff. Included are letters, some of which are to or from editors of the Chicago Daily News and the Chicago Tribune regarding historical features of the papers. Also, many examples of McIlvaine’s drafts and writings on Chicago history, especially of buildings, streets and landmarks, a few pieces of memorabilia, and seven snapshots of 1920s Chicago.

Dates: 1927-1937

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Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Photographs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Real estate business -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1