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Catherine Eddy Beveridge papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Beveridge
Abstract

Correspondence, papers, and diary of Catherine Eddy Beveridge, and also correspondence, papers, photographs and genealogical information collected by Catherine Eddy Beveridge related to her family.

Dates: 1703-2004; Majority of material found within 1870-1910

Charles Andrews Heath Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Heath
Abstract Chicago businessman, founder and president of Continental Seed Co. Includes Charles Andrews Heath's diaries, 1880-1949, with typed excerpts, which discuss the Haymarket Riot, the World's Columbian Exposition, the World's Parliament of Religions, the Galveston flood, several wars, and many Chicago related events. There are also typed transcripts of 1912 European trip letters from Heath's wife Jennie and children Alice and Albert, photographs of Heath and his family, including the European...
Dates: 1880-1999

Edna L. McRae papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-McRae
Abstract Dancer, choreographer, and teacher Edna McRae started dancing in Chicago Public Schools and studied with Andreas Pavley, Serge Oukrainsky, and Adolph Bolm, among others. She operated a ballet school in Chicago from 1925 to 1964, becoming known as the grande dame of the Chicago Ballet community. Papers include correspondence, biographical information, brochures, clippings, programs, numerous photographs, personal and dance notation notebooks, card files, address books, and eight albums...
Dates: 1910-1990

Goodman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goodman Family
Abstract

Papers, letters, photograph albums, cards, genealogical materials, diaries, and travel memorabilia from the family of Marjorie Sawyer Goodman Graff, daughter of playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, and her mother, Marjorie Robbins Hopkins.

Dates: 1795-2003; Majority of material found within 1880-1995

John Blew collection on Wright Howes, Zoe Howes, and U.S.IANA

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Blew
Abstract

Correspondence, genealogical research, photographs, interviews, writings, and other materials related to the lives and careers of Wright and Zoe Howes, their families, and Wright Howes' bibliographical work U.S.IANA. Materials were compiled by John Blew, a Chicago lawyer and book collector who became interested in the life of Wright Howes through his use of Howes' U.S.IANA.

Dates: 1790s-2012; Majority of material found within 1870-1999

Winterbotham-French family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Winterbotham-French
Abstract Correspondence, personal materials, diaries, financial and estate documents, genealogical research, and photographs of the Winterbotham and French families who were united by the marriage of John R. Winterbotham III and Chloe T. French. Papers include correspondence pertaining to Chloe Tyler French's work at Mathieson Alkali Works, courtship letters between Seth B. French and Mary Tyler Duffy, and letters and photographs of Hilah French, an aunt of Chloe Tyler French, who served at a Red...
Dates: 1850-2005; Majority of material found within 1900-1950

Woolson family papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Woolson
Abstract

Letters, scrapbooks, photographs, diaries, clippings, and genealogical materials concerning the Woolson family of New Hampshire, Ohio, and Chicago.

Dates: 1856-1950; Majority of material found within 1889 - 1910

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  • Subject: Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago X
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Photographs -- 1851-1900 6
Europe -- Description and travel 5
Genealogical correspondence -- United States 3
Photograph albums 3
Photographs -- 1951-2000 3
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Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 2
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 2
Diaries -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 2
Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 2
Genealogies (histories) 2
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 2
Americana -- Collectors and collecting 1
Antiquarian booksellers 1
Audiocassettes 1
Automobile ownership -- Ohio 1
Automobile travel -- Europe 1
Automobile travel -- Florida 1
Automobile travel -- Ohio 1
Automobile travel -- United States 1
Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Book collecting 1
Bookstores -- Illinois -- Chicago Region 1
Businessmen -- Ohio -- Toledo 1
Businessmen -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
Cabinet photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Cabinet photographs -- 1901-1950 1
Calligraphy (visual works) 1
Capitalists and financiers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
China -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Choreographers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Ciphers (codes) -- 1851-1900 1
Coffee industry -- Ohio -- Toledo 1
Courtship -- Correspondence 1
Cuba -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
Dance -- Study and teaching 1
Dance companies -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance schools -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dancers -- Portraits 1
Diaries 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- New York (N.Y.) 1
Divorce 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Egypt -- Description and travel -- 20th century 1
Families -- Georgia 1
Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Middle West -- History -- Sources 1
Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- History 1
Families -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Family trusts -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Fathers and daughters -- Correspondence 1
Florida -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
Genealogical correspondence -- Connecticut 1
Genealogical correspondence -- Massachusetts 1
Genealogy -- Connecticut 1
Genealogy -- Massachusetts 1
Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Greeting cards -- Specimens 1
Hardware -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Haymarket Square Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1886 1
Japan -- Description and travel -- 20th century 1
Lake Forest (Ill.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs 1
Legislators -- United States 1
Long Island (N.Y.) 1
Middle Bass (Ohio) 1
Mothers and daughters -- Correspondence 1
Mothers and daughters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Ohio -- History -- 19th century 1
Parent and child -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Philanthropists -- United States 1
Photograph albums -- 1901-1950 1
Put-in-Bay (Ohio) 1
Scrapbooks -- 1851-1900 1
Socialites -- United States -- Biography 1
Socialites -- United States -- Diaries 1
Theater -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Theater programs -- 1901-1950 1
Tintypes (prints) 1
Toledo (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century 1
Trusts and trustees -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
United States -- Genealogy 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons 1
Upper class -- United States 1
Upper class -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
Upper class families -- Family relationships 1
Washington (D.C.) -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
Women authors, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Women poets, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Epernay 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Red Cross 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- Europe -- Correspondence 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Correspondence 1
World's Parliament of Religions (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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Names
Allison, Keith, 1932-1980 (dance teacher) 1
American Red Cross 1
Balanchine, George 1
Barrows, John Henry, 1847-1902 1
Bartlett, Helen Birch, 1884-1925 1
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Bedells, Phyllis, 1893-1985 1
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949 1
Beveridge family 1
Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927 1
Beveridge, Catherine Eddy, 1881-1970 1
Blew, John 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Carl Schurz High School (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chapin family 1
Colton family 1
Cornell family 1
Dewey, Ken 1
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 1
Eddy family 1
Elwell family 1
Field, Delia Caton, 1853-1937 1
Field, Marshall, 1834-1906 1
French family 1
Gifford family 1
Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Goodman family 1
Goodman, Kenneth Sawyer, 1883-1918 1
Graff, Everett D. (Everett Dwight), 1885-1964 1
Graff, Marjorie Sawyer Goodman, 1914-2009 1
Graham, Martha 1
Heath, Charles A. (Charles Andrews) 1
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. 1
Holder family 1
Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992 1
Howard, Alan, 1930- 1
Howes, Wright 1
J. H. Winterbotham & Sons 1
Karsavina, Tamara 1
Legat, Nikolaĭ Gustavovich, 1869-1937 1
Lincoln Park Zoo 1
Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979 1
Mathieson Alkali Works, Inc. 1
McRae, Edna L. 1
McRae, Elma Marie 1
Newberry Library 1
Oukrainsky, Serge, 1886-1972 1
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 1
Pynchon family 1
Sheldon family 1
Spencer family 1
Spencer, Franklin Fayette, 1817-1890 1
Trefilova, Vera, 1875-1943 1
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 1
Van Praagh, Peggy 1
Wells, James M. 1
Winterbotham family 1
Winterbotham, Chloe T., 1922-2012 1
Winterbotham, J. H. 1
Winterbotham, John R., 1919-1995 1
Woolson Spice Company 1
Woolson family 1
Woolson, Alvin M., 1841-1925 1
Woolson, Ira H. (Ira Harvey), 1856-1927 1
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