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Anne Siewers Coyne papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Coyne
Abstract Papers (correspondence, photographs, poems, clippings, programs, and other materials) of Anne Siewers Coyne, who began working at 14 at Ralph G. Newman's Abraham Lincoln Book Shop. There she met, became friends with, and corresponded with Nelson Algren. In 1957 and 1958 she initiated Loyola University Chicago's David B. Steinman Visiting Poets series, corresponding with poets such as Gwendolyn Brooks, Marianne Moore, and Dame Edith Sitwell. The papers also include materials related to her...
Dates: 1943-1999; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1969

Dankmar Adler papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Adler
Abstract Correspondence, autobiography, writings, articles, genealogy, books, clippings, photographs, and pictures relating to Dankmar Adler, Chicago architect, acoustician, and partner of Louis Sullivan in the Adler and Sullivan architectural firm. Also other family and research materials accumulated by Joan W. Saltzstein, Adler's granddaughter, for her study of Adler and his numerous architectural projects, including the Auditorium Theater, Stock Exchange Building, Garrick Theater Building, and the...
Dates: 1857-1984

Eugene E. Prussing Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Prussing
Abstract

Manuscript autobiography and related notes by Eugene E. Prussing (interleaved with photographs and clippings). Also clippings and letters relating to Prussing’s two books on George Washington, genealogical information about the Peltzer family, and a biography of father Ernst Prussing.

Dates: 1928-1980

Fanny Butcher papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Butcher
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, photographs, and memorabilia relating to the life and work of Chicago literary critic and author, Fanny Butcher.

Dates: 1830-1984; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1984

Jack Mabley papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Mabley
Abstract Correspondence with colleagues, congratulatory letters, inter-office memos; works including newspaper clippings, subject files dealing with important stories including the 1968 Democratic Convention, the Richard Cain case, racketeering, police corruption, and vice in Chicago, miscellaneous articles and columns; biographical clippings, publicity, and interviews, and photographs of Mabley himself and with public figures such as Hugh Hefner and Richard Nixon. Mabley was a reporter and columnist...
Dates: 1937-2003

John Drury-Marion Neville Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Drury-Neville
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, artwork, personal materials, and photographs of author and journalist John Drury, and his wife, journalist and painter Marion Neville.

Dates: 1860-1970

Welling Family Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Welling
Abstract

Correspondence, writings and documents relating to Harriet W. Welling, her husband John P. Welling, and his father, John C. Welling. Harriet Welling material includes memoirs of her life in Chicago, and histories of Chicago clubs; John P. Welling material includes military records from his service in World War I.

Dates: 1899-1988

William H. Peterson papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Peterson
Abstract Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and personal material of William H. Peterson, a World War II radar man and later engineer for the Pullman Company. Includes Peterson's schoolwork, wartime letters, and engineering designs. There is additional material for the Peterson family, including William's father Hartin F. Peterson, also a Pullman employee, such as his World War I photographs and his own draft work. Collection also contains genealogy and photographs of the...
Dates: 1891-2012

Winterbotham-Shaw Family Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Winterbotham-Shaw
Abstract Correspondence, documents and miscellaneous items relating to the families of Rue Winterbotham Shaw and Alfred Phillips Shaw. Includes letters of Rue W. Shaw and Alfred P. Shaw to their son Joseph W. Shaw, correspondence to and from Theodora Winterbotham Brown and letters of other Winterbotham family members. Also, three large folder-notebooks of miscellaneous genealogical material amassed by Theodora Winterbotham Brown regarding the history of the Winterbotham, Baldwin and Rosencrans...
Dates: 1909-1991

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Abercrombie, Gertrude, 1909-1977 1
Abraham Lincoln Book Shop 1
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Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 1
Art Institute of Chicago 1
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Brown, Theodora Winterbotham 1
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Cain, Richard, -1973 1
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 1
Carruthers, Olive 1
Casino (Club : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Chicago Tribune (Firm) 1
Clark, Herma, 1871-1959 1
Coyne, Anne Siewers 1
Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 1
Democratic National Convention (1968 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Derleth, August, 1909-1971 1
Drury, John, 1898-1972 1
Dubuffet, Jean, 1901-1985 1
Dyer-Bennet, Richard 1
Eberhart, Mignon G. (Mignon Good), 1899-1996 1
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 1
Field, Henry, 1902-1986 1
Frederick, John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975 1
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 1
Hanley family 1
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 1
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1
Johnson family 1
Junior League of Chicago 1
Kohn, A. (Abraham) 1
Kotula family 1
Law Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Lerner, Leo A. (Leo Alfred), 1907-1965 1
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951 1
Loyola University Chicago 1
Mabley, Jack 1
McCormick, Edith Rockefeller, 1872-1932 1
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
Meeker, Arthur, 1902-1971 1
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam 1
Neville, Marion, 1901-1967 1
Newman, Ralph Geoffrey, 1911-1998 1
O'Brien, Howard Vincent, 1888-1947 1
Peltz family 1
Peterson family 1
Peterson, William H. (William Hartin), 1921-2008 1
Philadelphia Museum of Art 1
Prussing family 1
Prussing, Ernst, 1824-1889 1
Prussing, Eugene E. (Eugene Ernst), 1855-1936 1
Pullman Company 1
Randolph, Vance, 1892-1980 1
Roethke, Theodore, 1908-1963 1
Saltzstein, Joan W. 1
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 1
Shaw family 1
Shaw, Alfred Phillips 1
Shaw, Joseph Winterbotham, 1935- 1
Shaw, Rue Winterbotham 1
Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964 1
Smith, Henry Justin, 1875-1936 1
Smithsonian Institution 1
Spectorsky, A. C. (Auguste C.), 1910-1972 1
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 1
Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.) 1
Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924 1
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 1
Union League Club of Chicago 1
Voevodsky, George 1
Washington, George, 1732-1799 1
Weil, Sara Adler, 1877-1963 1
Welling, Harriet Walker, 1892-1989 1
Welling, John Calvin, 1840-1906 1
Welling, John Paul, 1880-1957 1
Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975 1
Winterbotham family 1
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 1
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