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Charles H. Dennis papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dennis
Abstract

Correspondence and miscellaneous items relating to Charles H. Dennis, managing editor of the Chicago Daily News.

Dates: 1868-1942; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1929

Ira M. Whiteman Collection of Photographs and Military Paraphernalia

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Whiteman
Abstract

Sixteen photographs and fourteen artifacts of military paraphernalia belonging to Ira M. Whiteman, relating to the Spanish-American War. Includes commercial photographs by Waterman of Chicago showing Cuba in 1899 and Camp Cuba Libre in Jacksonville, Fla.; other photos are of Havana Harbor, of Whiteman and other soldiers, and of “Muster-Out Day”. Military artifacts include badges, buttons, an epaulet, medals and a reputed piece of the USS Maine.

Dates: 1898-1899

Orville E. Babcock Papers

 Collection
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

Victor Lawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lawson
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, legal documents, contracts, and other materials pertaining to Victor Lawson’s life and career as a pioneering newspaperman and owner of the Chicago Daily News in early 1900s Chicago.

Dates: approximately 1860-1931; Majority of material found within 1885-1925

Wallace Rice Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Rice
Abstract

Correspondence, almost all addressed to Chicago author, anthologist and lecturer Wallace Rice with a few outgoing letters; also many examples of his works, and a miscellany of associated material including a small collection of photographs.

Dates: 1779-1939; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1935

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Names
Ade, George, 1866-1944 2
Bell, Edward Price, 1869-1943 2
Chicago Daily News, Inc. 2
Dennis, Charles Henry, 1860-1943 2
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 2
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Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 2
Mowrer, Paul Scott, 1887-1971 2
Rice, Wallace, 1859-1939 2
Adams, Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce), 1881-1960 1
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Associated Press 1
Babcock, Orville Elias, 1835-1884 1
Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895 1
Baker, Ray Stannard, 1870-1946 1
Bispham, David, 1857-1921 1
Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher), 1843-1913 1
Campbell family 1
Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929 1
Chicago Commission on Race Relations 1
City News Bureau of Chicago 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936 1
Fabens, Joseph Warren, 1821-1875 1
Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893 1
Fresh Air Fund 1
Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 1
Gillette, William, 1853-1937 1
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 1
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 1
Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 1
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 1
Hatch, Davis 1
Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 1
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 1
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975 1
Joyce, John A. (John Alexander), 1842-1915 1
Krum, Chester, 1840- 1
Kwong, Ki Chiu 1
Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 1
Lawson, Victor Freemont, 1850-1925 1
Maine (Battleship) 1
McCook, Edward M. (Edward Moody), 1833-1909 1
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1
Moderwell, Hiram Kelly, 1888-1945 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Mowrer, Edgar Ansel, 1892-1977 1
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902 1
New England Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Norris, Frank, 1870-1902 1
Noyes, Frank B. (Frank Brett), 1863-1948 1
O'Flaherty, Hal, 1890- 1
Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954 1
Rice family 1
Rice, John A. (John Asaph), 1829-1888 1
Richardson, Dorothy 1
Robb, Walter, 1880- 1
Rogers, Hopewell L. (Hopewell Lindenberger), 1876- 1
Russell, Charles Edward, 1860-1941 1
Santayana, George, 1863-1952 1
Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888 1
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 1
Skinner, Otis, 1858-1942 1
Smith, Henry Justin, 1875-1936 1
Steffens, Lincoln, 1866-1936 1
Stevenson, John, 1804-1889 1
Stone, Melville Elijah, 1848-1929 1
Taylor, Graham, 1851-1938 1
Tietjens, Eunice, 1884-1944 1
United States. Army. 2nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry (1898-1899) 1
Veblen, Thorstein, 1857-1929 1
Vernon, LeRoy T. 1
Whiteman, Ira M., 1871-1944 1
Wister, Owen, 1860-1938 1
Wood, Junius B. (Junius Boyd), 1877-1957 1
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 1
Wyatt, Edith, 1873-1958 1
Young Men's Christian Association (Chicago, Ill.) 1
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