Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Primarily correspondence, writings, and other personal materials related to E.W. Blatchford, which were removed from the Newberry Library Archives and added to the Blatchford Family Papers. Correspondence covers E.W. Blatchford's work with the Chicago Academy of Sciences, the Chicago Manual Training School, and a variety of his missionary and religious contacts. E.W. Blatchford was heavily involved in the Chicago Academy of Sciences in the 1870s-1880s, and the collection includes...