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Brown family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Brown Family
Abstract Correspondence, writings, newspaper clippings, numerous group and portrait photographs, a scrapbook, travel and souvenir items and snapshots, relating to sisters Grace and Genevieve Brown, musicians who were members of three American all-girl bands between 1923 and 1932. A large part of the collection consists of photographs of the bands and the performers: Harry Waiman and the Debutantes, the Parisian Red Heads and the Ingenues, as well as numerous small travel photographs Also a small...
Dates: 1918-1972; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1932

Clay Judson Papers - Additions

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-JudsonC2
Abstract Correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia of Chicago lawyer and civic leader, Clay Judson, including correspondence, mostly with family members; travel narratives of camping trips taken by Judson and his friends, chiefly in Wisconsin and Minnesota; materials relating to Judson’s experiences with the A.E.F. in World War I; and photographs of Judson and his family members, among which is an album of snapshots made while his father was stationed in Panama during the construction of the Gatun...
Dates: 1839-1960; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1926

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

Edward Eagle Brown family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Brown
Abstract

Materials pertaining to the family of Chicago banker Edward Eagle Brown, primarily of Brown's father Edward Osgood Brown, great grandfather William Brown, and descendants in the Ipswich and Salem Massachusetts areas.

Dates: 1749-1955; Majority of material found within 1810 - 1900

John T. McCutcheon papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-McCutcheon
Abstract

Collection of correspondence, works, drafts of works, subject files, and personal information by and about John T. McCutcheon, editorial cartoonist and newspaper correspondent for the Chicago Record and the Chicago Tribune.

Dates: 1834-1996; Majority of material found within 1889-1950

Stanton, Schilling, and Parsons family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-SSP
Abstract

Family history of the three main branches of a large Chicago based family. Includes over eight generations of correspondence, memorabilia, photographs, and diaries, following family members across the United States, Europe, and the Philippines. Material relates to the biographical information of many family members, including their careers, family life, and hobbies.

Dates: 1733-2015; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1980

Steele-Winters Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Steele-Winters
Abstract

Correspondence, estate papers, family records, farm related accounts, diaries, cards, scrapbooks, yearbooks, oral histories, and photographs of the Steele and Winters families. Both families were early homesteaders and farmers in rural northwestern Illinois, settling in and around Bureau, Sangamon, and Winnebago Counties in Illinois in the early 1800s. Their extended families continue to live and farm in these areas to the present day.

Dates: 1860-2009; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1970

Woolson family papers

 Collection
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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Ade, George, 1866-1944 1
Allison, Keith, 1932-1980 (dance teacher) 1
Atkinson, Charles Thomas, 1864-1943 1
Baker family 1
Balanchine, George 1
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Bedells, Phyllis, 1893-1985 1
Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927 1
Blaine, Anita McCormick 1
Bobbs-Merrill Company 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Brice, W. Kirkpatrick 1
Brown family 1
Brown family (Kentucky) 1
Brown, Edward E. (Edward Eagle), 1885-1959 1
Brown, Edward Osgood, 1847-1923 1
Brown, Genevieve, 1903-1971 1
Brown, Grace, 1901-1990 1
Brown, McAuliffe, 1889-1963 1
Brown, William, -1833 1
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Carl Schurz High School (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 1
Chatfield-Taylor, H. C. (Hobart Chatfield), 1865-1945 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Chicago Zoological Society (Ill.) 1
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 1
Cleveland, Chester W. 1
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908 1
Cosmopolitan Magazine 1
Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 1
Dewey, George, 1837-1917 1
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 1
Doran, George H. (George Henry), 1869-1956 1
Field Museum of Natural History 1
Field, Stanley, 1875-1964 1
Forbes, Archibald, 1838-1900 1
Graham, Martha 1
Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964 1
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 1
Harden, Edward Walker, 1868- 1
Harry Waiman and His Debutantes 1
Henning, Arthur Sears, 1876- 1
Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Howard, Alan, 1930- 1
Ingénues (Musical group) 1
Judson, Clay, 1892-1960 1
Judson, William V. (William Voorhees), 1865-1923 1
Karsavina, Tamara 1
Kellogg, Clara Louise, 1842-1916 1
Knecht, Karl Kae, 1883-1972 1
Landis, Kenesaw Mountain, 1866-1944 1
Lawson, Victor Freemont, 1850-1925 1
Legat, Nikolaĭ Gustavovich, 1869-1937 1
Lewis, Lloyd, 1891-1949 1
Lincoln Park Zoo 1
MacMurray College 1
Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979 1
Matthews family 1
McCormick, Chauncey, 1884-1954 1
McCormick, Cyrus H. (Cyrus Hall), 1859-1936 1
McCormick, Harold F. (Harold Fowler), 1872-1941 1
McCormick, Medill, 1877-1925 1
McCormick, Robert R. (Robert Rutherford), 1880-1955 1
McCutcheon, Evelyn Shaw 1
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
McRae, Edna L. 1
McRae, Elma Marie 1
Meeker, Arthur, 1866-1946 1
Mrs. Snyder's Candies 1
Orr, 1890- 1
Osgood family 1
Oukrainsky, Serge, 1886-1972 1
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 1
Parisian Red Heads 1
Parsons family 1
Parsons, Myra Matthews 1
Parsons, William E., 1872-1939 1
Patterson, Joseph Medill, 1879-1946 1
Purdue University 1
Reid, Albert Turner, 1873-1955 1
Rew family 1
Rew, Francis E. 1
Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957 1
Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948 1
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944 1
Ryerson, Edward L. (Edward Larned), 1886-1971 1
Schilling Bell Foundry 1
Schilling, Dorothy Stanton 1
Schilling, Otto F. G. (Otto Franz Georg), 1911-1973 1
Shaw, Howard Van Doren, 1869-1926 1
Smith, Hermon Dunlap, 1900-1983 1
Stanton family 1
Stanton, Barbara Schilling 1
Stanton, Barbara Uttley 1
Stanton, Francis Rew 1
Stanton, Louise Parsons 1
Stanton, William Parsons 1
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