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Arts Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Arts Club
Abstract

Corporate records of the Arts Club of Chicago, an institution incorporated in 1916 and devoted to exhibiting and showcasing innovative artists and performers. Records include extensive exhibition files, files on the Club's music, lecture, film, and drama series, and administrative and financial files.

Dates: 1892-2004

Burton Cherry ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Case Wing folio-ZC 1-183
Abstract

Materials designed and collected by Chicago designer and typographer Burton Cherry, between approximately 1929 and approximately 1962. The collection includes correspondence to and from Cherry, items he designed or which were produced under his supervision, items possibly designed by Cherry, articles containing information about his work, and ephemera he collected.

Dates: approximately 1929-approximately 1962

Daniel S. Dickinson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dickinson
Abstract Daniel S. Dickinson was a prominent Civil War politician from New York, a conservative Democrat who worked toward compromise before the war began. During the war, he sought to quash Union internal political disagreement and after the war he remained in politics. He was commended by the public and politicians on both sides of the conflict for his oratorical skills and genial manner. This collection is mainly composed of correspondence to that effect, as well as some letters on the subjects of...
Dates: 1799-1892; Majority of material found within 1830 - 1860

Fortnightly of Chicago records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Fortnightly
Abstract

Chicago Woman’s Society founded in 1873 by Kate Newell Doggett. Records document the founding, operations, and activities of The Fortnightly of Chicago and its members. Includes historical materials, meeting minutes (restricted), scrapbooks, notices, member biographical information, members' and guests' papers, photographs, yearbooks, and other administrative and activity records.

Dates: 1869-2018

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Announcements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Annual reports -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Annual reports -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Art -- Exhibitions 1
Art -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Exhibitions 1
Art museums -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Art, American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
Artists -- Portraits -- Exhibitions 1
Authors as artists 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 1
Christmas cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Christmas cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
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Clubs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
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Ephemera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Ephemera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Exhibition catalogs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Gift books -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Graphic arts 1
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Greeting cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Greeting cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
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Letterheads -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Love-letters -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Correspondence 1
Moving images 1
New Year cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
New Year cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
New York (State) 1
Painting, Modern -- Exhibitions 1
Political parties -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
Politicians 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- History 1
Printed ephemera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Promotional materials -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Language
French 1
 
Names
Carpenter, Rue Winterbotham, -1931 2
Aldis, Arthur T. 1
Art Directors Club of Chicago 1
Art Institute of Chicago 1
Arts Club of Chicago 1
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Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Balkenhol, Stephan, 1957- 1
Beadle, Muriel, 1916-1994 1
Benette, Margaret 1
Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956 1
Botta, Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lynch), 1815-1891 1
Bouck, William C., 1786-1859 1
Boulanger, Nadia 1
Bourgeois, Louise, 1911-2010 1
Brancusi, Constantin, 1876-1957 1
Braque, Georges, 1882-1963 1
Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875 1
Bright, Jesse D. (Jesse David), 1812-1875 1
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 1
Burton Cherry & Associates 1
Cage, John 1
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 1
California Insurance Company 1
Campbell, Joan, active 1962 1
Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866 1
Catlin, George, 1796-1872 1
Cemin, Saint Clair 1
Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 1
Chapman, Elizabeth Fuller 1
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873 1
Cherry, Burton 1
Christensen, Grace 1
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 1
Clinton, George W. (George William), 1807-1885 1
Conkling, Roscoe, 1829-1888 1
Coolidge, Elizabeth Sprague, 1864-1953 1
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 1
Cottong, Kathy 1
Courtney, Lydia L. D. 1
Courtney, Samuel G. 1
Cuneo Press 1
Cunningham, Merce 1
Dallas, George Mifflin, 1792-1864 1
Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989 1
Dickinson, Daniel S. (Daniel Stevens), 1800-1866 1
Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887 1
Doggett, Kate Newell, 1828-1884 1
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 1
Dubuffet, Jean, 1901-1985 1
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 1
Dux, Claire, 1885-1967 1
Eisendrath, William N. 1
Ernst, Max, 1891-1976 1
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 1
Fairbank, Miriam 1
Fairfield, John, 1797-1847 1
Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863 1
Fortnightly of Chicago (Organization) 1
Freehling, Stanley 1
Gallagher and Ascher, Inc. 1
Gerstenberg, Alice 1
Graham, Martha 1
Hale, John P. (John Parker), 1806-1873 1
Haley, Alex 1
Hektoen, Eleanor 1
Jarvis, Isabel 1
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 1
Johnson, Reverdy, 1796-1876 1
Julien Levy Gallery 1
Klee, Rogers, Loeb and Wolff (Firm) 1
Kokoschka, Oskar, 1886-1980 1
Kuhn, Walt, 1877-1949 1
Kusama, Yayoi 1
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 1
Lockett, Robbin 1
Lucien Lefebvre-Foinet (Firm) 1
Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955 1
Magnusson, M. J. 1
Mamet, David 1
Man Ray, 1890-1976 1
Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857 1
Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004 1
Matisse, Pierre, 1900-1989 1
McNear, Everett, 1904-1984 1
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969 1
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974 1
Moats, Mabel B. 1
Moore, Case, Lyman and Hubbard Insurance 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
Morisot, Berthe, 1841-1895 1
Morley, Malcolm, 1931-2018 1
Nef, John U. (John Ulric), 1899-1988 1
Nevelson, Louise, 1899-1988 1
Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988 1
Palmer, John, 1881-1964 1
Plensa, Jaume, 1955- 1
Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849 1
Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956 1
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953 1
R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company 1
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