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Marsh-Roberts-Mack Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-MarshRM
Abstract
Papers of the Marsh, Roberts, and Mack families, many members of whom were wealthy Chicago residents. Materials include correspondence, travel and personal diaries, business, property, and estate documents, genealogical materials, photographs, and other personal ephemera. Also contains materials from related families including letters and estate litigation of early Chicago pioneer Daniel Elston, who was related to the Marsh family via the marriage of Sarah Clark to George B. Marsh, as well as...
Dates:
1706-1984; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1950
Reynolds-McBride family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Reynolds-McBride
Abstract
Correspondence of the Reynolds family who emigrated from Ireland to Manchester, England in 1849, and their descendants who settled in the Chicago area. Collection contains significant material of one of these descendants, Anita McBride, who was an aspiring writer. Her materials include drafts of short stories, papers pertaining to an unpublished "as-told-to" memoir of retired police detective Ed Carmody called "Chicago Cop," and diaries spanning 1972 to 1999.
Dates:
1866-2000
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
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- Correspondence -- 1851-1900 2
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- Authors, American -- Illinois 1
- Autograph albums 1
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- Calendars (documents) -- Illinois 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Emigration and immigration 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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- Claims against decedents' estates 1
- College students -- Illinois -- History 1
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- Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
- Courtship -- Illinois -- History 1
- Dover (Ill.) -- History 1
- Drawings (visual works) -- Illinois -- 1901-1950 1
- Dyers -- England -- Manchester -- Correspondence 1
- Education -- Illinois -- History 1
- Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
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- Farmers -- Illinois -- History 1
- Genealogical correspondence -- United States 1
- Greeting cards 1
- Husband and wife -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
- Illinois -- Genealogy 1
- Illiopolis (Ill.) -- History 1
- Immigrant families -- United States 1
- Immigrants -- Great Britain -- Economic conditions 1
- Immigrants -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Correspondence 1
- Irish -- Migrations -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Irish Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Correspondence 1
- Manchester (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Mason City (Iowa) -- History 1
- Mothers and daughters -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
- Older people -- Care -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 1
- Pana (Ill.) -- History 1
- Photograph albums -- Southwestern States -- 1901-1950 1
- Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
- Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
- Postcards 1
- Princeton (Ill.) -- History 1
- Rosamond (Ill.) -- History 1
- Rural families -- Illinois -- History 1
- Sangamon County (Ill.) -- History 1
- School yearbooks 1
- Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
- Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 1
- Shirland (Ill.) -- History 1
- Short stories 1
- Soldiers -- Illinois -- Bureau County -- History 1
- Tiskilwa (Ill.) -- History 1
- Travel literature -- 1901-1950 1
- Travel literature -- Europe 1
- Upper class families -- Family relationships 1
- Valentines 1
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- Winnebago County (Ill.) -- History 1
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- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
- Clark, Robert R. 1
- Elston, Daniel 1
- MacMurray College 1
- Mack family 1
- Mack, Katherine Eleanor Roberts 1
- Marsh family 1
- Marsh, Bertha S. 1
- Marsh, Marshall S. 1
- McBride family 1
- McBride, Anita 1
- Reynolds family 1
- Reynolds, Mary 1
- Reynolds, William 1
- Roberts family 1
- Roberts, George R. 1
- Roberts, Katherine Marsh 1
- Steele family 1
- Steele, Georgia Baker 1
- Winters family 1
- Winters, Helen Steele 1
- Winters, Robert Ulney, Jr. 1 ∧ less
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