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Carey Orr cartoons

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Orr
Abstract

Sixteen political cartoons by Pulitzer Prize winning-artist Carey Orr.

Dates: 1915-1937

Catherine Eddy Beveridge papers

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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

Darrow family scrapbooks

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Darrow
Abstract Four scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, school papers and a few pieces of memorabilia. Scrapbooks contain many articles by and about the career of Clarence Darrow; also, some articles referring to Greeley, Colorado, sometime home of Clarence Darrow's son Paul, and a collection of Paul's early school papers. Other clippings are miscellaneous articles about other Darrow family members. Two of the scrapbooks apparently were kept by Clarence Darrow's first wife, Jessie Ohl Darrow, one by her son...
Dates: approximately 1881-1925

David Brydie Mitchell papers

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Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-606
Abstract Incoming and outgoing correspondence (including 42 letters from Georgia politician William H. Crawford, 1808-1822), mainly covering Mitchell’s two tenures as Georgia governor and during his appointment by President Madison as Creek Indian agent, 1817-1821. Content concerns national and local politics, foreign affairs, military matters and the approaching War of 1812, the Yazoo land fraud, Florida history, attitudes and actions towards African-Americans and Indians, and Mitchell’s attempts to...
Dates: 1777-1843; Majority of material found within 1805-1829

Henry Clay Letters

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Clay
Abstract

Letters of Henry Clay, prominent statesman and orator, during his career as US Senator, concerning political topics which include the election of Jackson, secession, the temperance movement, and slavery.

Dates: 1825-1851

John Fischetti papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Fischetti
Abstract Political cartoons and assorted miscellaneous items (clippings, photographs, correspondence, etc.) of Pulitzer Prize-winning artist John Fischetti. Fischetti worked for several newspapers and magazines during his long career, including Coronet, Esquire, the Chicago Sun, the New York Herald Tribune, the Chicago Daily News, and the...
Dates: 1942-1995

John T. McCutcheon papers

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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

Julia Butler Newberry and Family Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-NewberryJ
Abstract

Miscellaneous material relating to Julia Butler Newberry and her family. Contains original letters of Julia B. Newberry and her immediate family, 1830-1880, and photocopies of correspondence of the Butler, Clapp and Devereux families. Also, financial correspondence, a diary of Mary B. Devereux (photocopy), a small unknown diary, genealogical research on the Butler, Devereux, Kernan families, a few receipts and a photocopy of an 1877 probate record for the estate of Walter L. Newberry.

Dates: 1800-1921

Lambert Tree papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Tree
Abstract

Correspondence, speeches, drafts, documents, photographs, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings relating to Lambert Tree, Cook County lawyer, judge, politician, philanthropist, and U.S. diplomat in Belgium and Russia. The collection contains some Tree family material, commentary on the state of the Democratic Party under Grover Cleveland and William Jennings Bryan, and numerous items related to Tree's social, political, philanthropic, and diplomatic activities.

Dates: 1821-1948; Majority of material found within 1821-1933

Melville E. Stone papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Stone
Abstract

Correspondence and other materials pertaining to the life and work of Melville E. Stone, founder and editor of the Chicago Daily News and general manager of the Associated Press.

Dates: 1815-1954; Majority of material found within 1890-1929

Milo Kendall papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Kendall
Abstract

Vermont native who settled in Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois, in 1846 and practiced law there for over sixty years. Papers include extensive records of Kendall's legal practice, family correspondence, and real estate records.

Dates: 1798-1925; Majority of material found within 1845-1906

Morrie Brickman cartoons

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Brickman
Abstract

Newspaper cartoons of Chicagoan Morrie Brickman

Dates: 1966-1985

Orville E. Babcock Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Babcock
Abstract Orville E. Babcock was American brevet Brigadier General, Aide-de-Camp to Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War, and Private Secretary to Grant during his presidency, 1869-1877. Collection is primarily correspondence relating to Babcock’s military career, service as private secretary to Ulysses S. Grant during his presidency, role in the Whiskey Ring trials of 1875-1876, and private life. Collection also contains newspaper clippings, photographs, military service records and miscellaneous...
Dates: 1849-1947; Majority of material found within 1884 - 1898

Walter Krawiec political cartoons

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-201
Abstract

Five political cartoons by artist Walter Krawiec that were most likely meant for publication in the Chicago Polish Daily News.

Dates: approximately 1950-1960s

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Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927 2
Brickman, Morrie, 1917-1994 2
Chicago Daily News, Inc. 2
Lawson, Victor Freemont, 1850-1925 2
Orr, 1890- 2
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
Ade, George, 1866-1944 1
Altgeld, John Peter, 1847-1902 1
American House Hotel (Princeton, Ill.) 1
American National Red Cross 1
Associated Press 1
Atkinson, Charles Thomas, 1864-1943 1
Babcock, Orville Elias, 1835-1884 1
Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895 1
Bank of the United States (1816-1836) 1
Barnard, Harry, 1906-1982 1
Barrows, John Henry, 1847-1902 1
Bartlett, Helen Birch, 1884-1925 1
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949 1
Beveridge family 1
Beveridge, Catherine Eddy, 1881-1970 1
Bibb, William Wyatt, 1781-1820 1
Big Warrior, Creek chief 1
Blaine, Anita McCormick 1
Bobbs-Merrill Company 1
Borgman, Jim 1
Brice, W. Kirkpatrick 1
Brooke, Francis Taliaferro, 1763-1851 1
Bulloch, William Bellinger, 1777-1852 1
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Butler family 1
Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850 1
Campbell family 1
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 1
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Chapin family 1
Chatfield-Taylor, H. C. (Hobart Chatfield), 1865-1945 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Chicago Sun-Times 1
Chicago Zoological Society (Ill.) 1
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company 1
Clapp family 1
Clapp, James, 1785-1854 1
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 1
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 1
Cleveland, Chester W. 1
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908 1
Colton family 1
Cornell family 1
Cosmopolitan Magazine 1
Crane, William H., 1845-1928 1
Crawford, William Harris, 1772-1834 1
Darrow family 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Darrow, Jesse Ohl 1
Darrow, Paul, 1883- 1
Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 1
Dearborn, H. H. 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 1
Delavan, Edward C. (Edward Cornelius), 1793-1871 1
Democratic Party (U.S.) 1
Devereaux family 1
Dewey, George, 1837-1917 1
Doran, George H. (George Henry), 1869-1956 1
Eddy family 1
Elwell family 1
Fabens, Joseph Warren, 1821-1875 1
Field Museum of Natural History 1
Field, Delia Caton, 1853-1937 1
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 1
Field, Kate, 1838-1896 1
Field, Marshall, 1834-1906 1
Field, Stanley, 1875-1964 1
Fischetti, John R. 1
Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893 1
Floyd, John, 1783-1837 1
Forbes, Archibald, 1838-1900 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
Frewen, Moreton, 1853-1924 1
Gaines, Edmund Pendleton, 1777-1849 1
Georgia. Governor (1809-1813 : Mitchell) 1
Gifford family 1
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 1
Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964 1
Hainke, Al 1
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 1
Harden, Edward Walker, 1868- 1
Harrison, Carter H. (Carter Henry), 1825-1893 1
Harrison, Carter H. (Carter Henry), 1860-1953 1
Hart, Johnny 1
Hatch, Davis 1
Henning, Arthur Sears, 1876- 1
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. 1
Holder family 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Huggins, E. L. (Eli Lundy), 1842-1929 1
Illinois Grand Trunk Railway Co. 1
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 1
Jackson, James, 1757-1806 1
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