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C. Frederick Kittle collection of Doyleana

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Modern-MS-Kittle-Doyle
Abstract Correspondence, photographs, and artwork of and relating to Arthur Conan Doyle and his family, forming a small part of the C. Frederick Kittle Collection of Doyleana, most of which is individually cataloged. Includes 140 letters, notes and cards written by Arthur Conan Doyle, 12 letters to him, and 57 other letters, some by Doyle family members and others retained by C. Frederick Kittle (mostly regarding his collecting of Doyle materials). Also artwork by Doyle’s father, grandfather and...
Dates: 1836-2000

Chauncey McCormick papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-McCormick
Abstract Letters, clippings, photographs, and mementos of Chicago businessman and philanthropist Chauncey McCormick. He was the nephew of Cyrus McCormick, founder of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company which became part of International Harvester Company, and was president of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1944-1954. Correspondence concerns business, civic, philanthropic, religious, and political activities. Also contains speeches and writings, including those for the Art Institute, child...
Dates: 1887-1955

Clay Judson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-JudsonC
Abstract

Correspondence, writings, photographs and memorabilia of Chicago lawyer Clay Judson.

Dates: 1800-1966

Clay Judson Papers - Additions

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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

Edward Price Bell papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Bell
Abstract

Correspondence, works, and other items related to Edward Price Bell's career as a foreign correspondent for the Chicago Daily News and roving correspondent for the Literary Digest.

Dates: 1886-1951; Majority of material found within 1900-1942

Harris-MacLean family papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Harris-MacLean
Abstract Letters, diaries, photographs, daybooks, ledgers, writings, genealogical material, and memorabilia detailing the life and travels of several wealthy Chicago families, mainly during the first three decades of the 20th century. The Harris family side is Norman Wait Harris, founder of the Harris Bank of Chicago, and his wife, Emma Gale Harris from New Hampshire, and their parents, grandparents, children and grandchildren. Other major related families represented include Gale, Bent, Lane, and...
Dates: 1784-1980; Majority of material found within 1880-1940

Virna Harman Walker Johnston papers

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Identifier: Dance-MS-JohnstonV
Abstract

Correspondence, programs, report cards, and clippings relating to Chicago dancer and dance instructor Virna Harman Walker Johnston.

Dates: 1903-1959; Majority of material found within 1918-1930

Welling Family Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Welling
Abstract

Correspondence, writings and documents relating to Harriet W. Welling, her husband John P. Welling, and his father, John C. Welling. Harriet Welling material includes memoirs of her life in Chicago, and histories of Chicago clubs; John P. Welling material includes military records from his service in World War I.

Dates: 1899-1988

William H. Peterson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Peterson
Abstract Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and personal material of William H. Peterson, a World War II radar man and later engineer for the Pullman Company. Includes Peterson's schoolwork, wartime letters, and engineering designs. There is additional material for the Peterson family, including William's father Hartin F. Peterson, also a Pullman employee, such as his World War I photographs and his own draft work. Collection also contains genealogy and photographs of the...
Dates: 1891-2012

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Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 8
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 6
Photographs -- 1901-1950 6
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Clippings -- 1901-1950 2
Correspondence -- 1801-1850 2
Scrapbooks -- 1851-1900 2
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 2
Agnosticism 1
Airplanes, Military -- Armament -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Ambrotypes (photographs) 1
Artillerymen 1
Artists -- Great Britain 1
Astrology 1
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence 1
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Ballet dancers 1
Ballroom dancers 1
Bankers -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Birth control 1
Bottle feeding 1
Breastfeeding 1
Bridgeport (Chicago, Ill.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Business records -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
Business records -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Businessmen -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Businesswomen -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Cabinet photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Canada -- Description and travel 1
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Pictorial works 1
Chater (Man.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
Childbirth 1
Childhood 1
Children's drawings -- France 1
Christian Science 1
Circumcision 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
Clubs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
College students -- Connecticut -- Correspondence 1
Communitarianism -- United States 1
Dance -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance teachers 1
Daybooks -- New Hampshire -- Newton -- 1801-1850 1
Daybooks -- New Hampshire -- Newton -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1901-1950 1
Diseases 1
Drawings (visual works) -- Great Britain 1
Elmhurst (Ill.) 1
Engineers -- United States 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Fair Oaks (Calif.) 1
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Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
Families -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- New Hampshire -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Farmers -- Canada 1
Feminism 1
Fire fighters -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Foreign correspondents -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Foreign news -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
France -- History -- 20th century 1
Gatun Locks (Panama) -- Photographs 1
Great Britain -- History -- Pictorial works 1
Housekeeping 1
Husband and wife -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Illustrators -- Great Britain 1
Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 1
Isolationism -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
La Crescenta (Calif.) 1
Lake Geneva (Wis.) 1
Logbooks 1
London (England) 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
Love-letters 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Manuscripts, English 1
Medals -- 1901-1950 1
Medicine -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Mediums -- Great Britain 1
Middle West -- Description and travel 1
Milwaukee (Wis.) 1
Mothers and sons -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Mumps 1
New England -- Genealogy 1
New York (N.Y.) 1
Newborn infants -- Care 1
Parent and adult child -- Correspondence 1
Parent and adult child -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Pass Christian (Miss.) 1
Philanthropists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Names
America First Committee 2
Art Institute of Chicago 2
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 2
Judson, Clay, 1892-1960 2
Judson, William V. (William Voorhees), 1865-1923 2
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A.W. Wall Ltd. 1
American Field Service 1
American Red Cross 1
American Red Cross in France 1
American Relief Administration 1
Athenaeum of Philadelphia 1
Barr, Robert, 1849-1912 1
Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Baron, 1879-1964 1
Beecher, Edward N. 1
Bell, Edward Price, 1869-1943 1
Bell, Mary Alice Mills 1
Bent family 1
Bent, Clara Ames Wingate 1
Bent, George Payne, 1854-1930 1
Brown, Constantine, 1889-1966 1
Bullen, Percy Sutherland, 1869- 1
Casino (Club : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Cavell, Edith, 1865-1915 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 1
Cook, Mollie Price 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 1
Curnow, Leslie 1
Dennis, Charles Henry, 1860-1943 1
Dill Pickle Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Doyle family 1
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 1
Doyle, Charles Altamont 1
Doyle, Jean Leckie 1
Doyle, John, 1797-1868 1
Doyle, Lena Annette Jean Conan 1
Doyle, Mary Louise Conan 1
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883 1
Eleanor Association 1
Fast, Francis R. 1
Ford, Arthur, 1896-1971 1
Francis W. Parker School (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Gales family 1
Gillette, William, 1853-1937 1
Gilmore, Blanche 1
Goodwin, Philip Lippincott, 1885-1958 1
Hanley family 1
Harman, Lillian 1
Harman, Moses, 1830-1910 1
Harris N.A. 1
Harris Trust and Savings Bank 1
Harris family 1
Harris, Emma Susan Gale 1
Harris, Muriel Bent 1
Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 1
Harris, Stanley Gale 1
Haskins, Sylvia Shaw Judson, 1897-1978 1
Hill School (Pottstown, Pa.) 1
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926 1
Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948 1
Illinois Children’s Home and Aid Society 1
Insull, Samuel, 1859-1938 1
Johnson family 1
Johnston, Arthur Oliver, 1890-1972 1
Johnston, Chester 1
Johnston, Robert Harman, 1920-2011 1
Johnston, Virna Harman Walker 1
Judson family 1
Junior League of Chicago 1
Katō, Takaaki, 1860-1926 1
Kennelly, Martin H., 1887-1961 1
King, William Lyon Mackenzie, 1874-1950 1
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 1
Kirkland, Wallace 1
Kittle, C. Frederick 1
Knox, Frank, 1874-1944 1
Kotula family 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Lane family 1
Lane, Clayton, 1895- 1
Lane, Dorothy Bent 1
Lenroot, Katharine F. (Katharine Fredrica), 1891-1982 1
Liberal Unionist Party (Great Britain) 1
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 1
Lindlahr Sanitarium 1
Lloyd, William Bross, Jr., 1908-1995 1
London Naval Conference (1930 : London, England) 1
MacDonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937 1
MacLean, Annie Marion 1
MacLean, M. H. (Murdoch Haddon), 1872-1954 1
MacLean, Pearl Emma Harris 1
Marx, Wilhelm, 1863-1946 1
McCormick Theological Seminary 1
McCormick, Chauncey, 1884-1954 1
McCormick, Edith Rockefeller, 1872-1932 1
McLean family 1
Mowrer, Paul Scott, 1887-1971 1
Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 1
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