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Blatchford family papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Blatchford
Abstract Extensive collection of letters, photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, writings, and genealogical research materials centering around Chicago lead manufacturer, Newberry Library founding trustee, and Christian social activist Eliphalet Wickes Blatchford, his wife Mary Williams Blatchford, their parents and grandparents, and the families of their children, especially son Paul Blatchford, but also daughter Amy Blatchford Bliss. Families represented most heavily include Blatchford, Williams, Bliss,...
Dates: 1777-1987; Majority of material found within 1839-1965

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

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Ambrotypes (photographs) 1
Ambrotypes (photographs) -- 1851-1900 1
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Bankers -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
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Business records -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
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Cabinet photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Central America -- Description and travel 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
College students -- Massachusetts -- Correspondence 1
Congregationalists 1
Cookbooks -- 1801-1850 1
Cookbooks -- 1851-1900 1
Cooking, American -- History -- 19th century 1
Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Daguerreotypes (photographs) -- 1851-1900 1
Dakota Indians -- Land tenure 1
Dakota Indians -- Missions -- South Dakota -- History 1
Daybooks -- New Hampshire -- Newton -- 1801-1850 1
Daybooks -- New Hampshire -- Newton -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1801-1850 1
Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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Female friendship -- Correspondence 1
Golf clubs (Sporting goods) -- United States 1
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 1
Houses -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Husband and wife -- Correspondence 1
Husband and wife -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Industrialists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Jerusalem -- Description and travel 1
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Kindergarten -- United States 1
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Medicine -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Missionaries -- Arab countries 1
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Mothers and sons -- United States -- Correspondence 1
New England -- Genealogy 1
Oak Park (Ill.) 1
Parent and adult child -- Correspondence 1
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Philippines -- Description and travel 1
Photograph albums -- 1851-1900 1
Photograph albums -- 1901-1950 1
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Photographs -- Guatemala 1
Photographs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Photographs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Photographs -- Jerusalem 1
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Photographs -- Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.) 1
Postcards 1
Sanatoriums -- United States -- 20th century 1
Sermons -- 1751-1800 1
Sermons -- 1801-1850 1
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Shipping -- Maine -- Bangor -- History 1
South America -- Description and travel 1
Travel guidebooks 1
Travel literature 1
Upper class -- United States -- Social life and customs 1
Upper class families -- Family relationships 1
Voyages and travels 1
Whaling -- New England -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Women college teachers 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 1
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American University of Beirut 1
Bent family 1
Bent, Clara Ames Wingate 1
Bent, George Payne, 1854-1930 1
Blatchford, E. W. (Eliphalet Wickes), 1826-1914 1