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Series 3: Photographs, 1850-approximately 1970s

 Series

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Portraits, snapshots, and albums of the French and Winterbotham families. Includes photos of Chicago area business such as Kensington cooperage and Tenak Products Shop, a photo album compiled by John R. Winterbotham III of childhood travels to Cody Wyoming and the Columbian Exposition, and photos and an album compiled by Hilah French of her time at the Red Cross canteen in Epernay France and the battleground at Reims.

Dates

  • Creation: 1850-approximately 1970s

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Winterbotham-French family papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically by person followed by non family members, places and things, and oversize photo albums.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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