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Harris-MacLean family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Harris-MacLean
Abstract Letters, diaries, photographs, daybooks, ledgers, writings, genealogical material, and memorabilia detailing the life and travels of several wealthy Chicago families, mainly during the first three decades of the 20th century. The Harris family side is Norman Wait Harris, founder of the Harris Bank of Chicago, and his wife, Emma Gale Harris from New Hampshire, and their parents, grandparents, children and grandchildren. Other major related families represented include Gale, Bent, Lane, and...
Dates: 1784-1980; Majority of material found within 1880-1940

Mitchell Dawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dawson
Abstract

Works, correspondence, and papers of lawyer and poet Mitchell Dawson, and also papers, photographs and genealogical information of the Dawson, Manierre and Hahn families.

Dates: 1810-1988

Wacker family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Wacker
Abstract

Papers of Chicago Plan Commission head, Charles H. Wacker, his immediate family, and the family of his daughter, Rosalie Wacker Zimmerman. Includes correspondence, photographs, artifacts, keepsakes, films, and scrapbooks spanning five generations.

Dates: 1812-2002; Majority of material found within 1870 - 1970

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Bankers -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Business records -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
Business records -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Cabinet photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Collective settlements -- Illinois -- Sangamon County 1
College students -- Connecticut -- Correspondence 1
Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Daybooks -- New Hampshire -- Newton -- 1801-1850 1
Daybooks -- New Hampshire -- Newton -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1901-1950 1
Families -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- New Hampshire -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Fourierism -- Illinois -- Sangamon County 1
Husband and wife -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Imposters and imposture -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Logbooks 1
Love-letters 1
Medicine -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Mothers and sons -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Moving images 1
New England -- Genealogy 1
Parent and adult child -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Photograph albums -- 1851-1900 1
Photograph albums -- 1901-1950 1
Photographs 1
Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
Photographs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Photographs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Poems -- 1901-1950 1
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Sanatoriums -- United States -- 20th century 1
Tintypes (prints) -- 1851-1900 1
Upper class families -- Family relationships 1
Utopian socialism -- Illinois -- Sangamon County 1
Voyages and travels 1
Whaling -- New England -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Women college teachers 1
Women journalists -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Women travelers -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Military intelligence -- United States 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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Names
Anderson, Margaret C. 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Bent family 1
Bent, Clara Ames Wingate 1
Bent, George Payne, 1854-1930 1