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Burton Cherry ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Case Wing folio-ZC 1-183
Abstract

Materials designed and collected by Chicago designer and typographer Burton Cherry, between approximately 1929 and approximately 1962. The collection includes correspondence to and from Cherry, items he designed or which were produced under his supervision, items possibly designed by Cherry, articles containing information about his work, and ephemera he collected.

Dates: approximately 1929-approximately 1962

Franklin and Penelope Rosemont collection of IWW publications and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: Case-folio-HD-8055
Abstract

Publications, official documents, song books, and other materials created by and related to the Industrial Workers of the World, an historic union and labor organization.

Dates: 1905-2005; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1935

H.M. Gousha collection

 Collection
Identifier: Maps-Gousha
Abstract

Over 25,000 United States road maps published 1927-1996, mostly issued for oil company clients. Primarily highway maps of U.S. states and street maps of major cities.

Dates: 1927-1996

Indian Council Fire records

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Indian Council
Abstract

Papers, correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, and publications of the Indian Council Fire, a Chicago-based organization supporting educational, legislative, and social services for urban and reservation Indians.

Dates: 1923-1988; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1988

Jerry Nedwick papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Nedwick
Abstract Jerrold (Jerry) Nedwick (1895?-1966) was a Chicago native who owned and operated Nedwick’s Book Store for over forty years. He married Rhoda Katz in 1925 and wrote to her almost daily during her two extended stays at sanatoriums, one in Winfield, Illinois, the other in Denver, Colorado. Both Jerry and Rhoda were originally from Illinois and active in the Chicago Jewish and literary communities. This collection is mostly his letters to her about his life while she was away, and contains no...
Dates: 1918-1928; Majority of material found within 1924 - 1928

Lillian Lipson ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lipson
Abstract

Around 150 pieces of ephemera, primarily performing arts, collected by Lillian Lipson. Collection includes programs, playbills, flyers, advertisements, tickets, menus, postcards, and brochures from dance, theater, and music performances in Chicago along with materials from local businesses and attractions.

Dates: 1933-1981

Robert Hunter Middleton papers

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Middleton
Abstract

Diaries, notes, original manuscripts of writings, design art, correspondence, financial records, printed ephemera, and type specimens from the collection of Robert Hunter Middleton, type designer and fine printer.

Dates: 1921-1985

Vytautas Virkau Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Virkau
Abstract

Consists mainly of correspondence, exhibition materials, ex libris examples, and periodicals relating to bookplates.

Dates: approximately 1966-approximately 2003; Majority of material found within 1975-1993

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Advertisements 1
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Advertisements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Advertising 1
Advertising layout and typography 1
Announcements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Announcements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Annual reports -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Annual reports -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Ballet programs 1
Bookplate designers 1
Bookplates (Provenance) 1
Bookplates -- Exhibitions 1
Bookplates, American 1
Bookplates, Japanese 1
Bookplates, Lithuanian 1
Booksellers and bookselling 1
Booksellers' catalogs 1
Bookstores -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Calendars (documents) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Christmas cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Exhibition catalogs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Gift books -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Gift books -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
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Indians of North America -- Education -- Law and legislation 1
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Jews -- United States 1
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Labor literature -- United States 1
Labor movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Labor union locals 1
Labor unions -- Jurisdictional disputes 1
Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Lectures and lecturing 1
Letterheads -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Letterheads -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Lithuanian American artists 1
Love-letters -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Correspondence 1
Maps (documents) -- United States -- 1927-1996 1
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Menus 1
Nature in art 1
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Names
Society of Typographic Arts (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Apprentice House (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Art Directors Club of Chicago 1
Artichoker, John, 1930- 1
Association Typographique Internationale 1
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Bender, Charles Albert, 1884-1954 1
Bennett, Robert L. (Robert LaFollette), 1912-2002 1
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828 1
Blue Spruce, George 1
Brundage, Slim, 1903-1990 1
Burton Cherry & Associates 1
Campbell, Joan, active 1962 1
Chaplin, Ralph, 1887-1961 1
Cherry, Burton 1
Cherryburn Press (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Cloud, Henry Roe, 1885-1950 1
Continental Oil Company 1
Cook Christian Training School 1
Cortez, Carlos, 1923-2005 1
Council for Union Democracy 1
Cuneo Press 1
DaBoll, Raymond F. 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 1
Deloria, Ella Cara 1
Deloria, Vine 1
Deloria, Vine, Sr., 1901-1990 1
Dozier, Edward P. 1
Dreyfus, John 1
Eastman, Charles A., 1858-1939 1
Erving, Robert Raymond, 1893-1968 1
Gerard, Forrest J. 1
Gousha, Harry Mathias, 1892-1970 1
Graves, Joseph Clark, 1905-1960 1
Gridley, Marion E. (Marion Eleanor), 1906-1974 1
Gulf Oil Corporation 1
H.M. Gousha (Firm) 1
H.M. Gousha Company 1
Hammer, Carolyn Reading 1
Hammer, Victor, 1882-1967 1
Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928 1
Hill, Joe, 1879-1915 1
Indian Council Fire (Organization : U.S.) 1
Industrial Workers of the World 1
Industrial Workers of the World. General Defense Committee 1
International Design Conference in Aspen 1
Jeppesen and Company 1
Kabotie, Fred 1
Katz, Rhoda 1
Kner, Albert 1
Kner, Elizabeth 1
LaFrinierre, Marie 1
LaVatta, George P. 1
Lipson, Lillian Rose Witz 1
Ludlow Typograph Co. 1
Mangan, James T. (James Thomas), 1896-1970 1
Marcy, Mary, 1877-1922 1
Mardersteig, Giovanni, 1892-1977 1
Margo, Egdon H. 1
McClendon, Mary Stone, 1895-1967 1
Middleton, R. Hunter (Robert Hunter), 1898-1985 1
Miksys, Zibuntas 1
Minoka-Hill, Lillie Rosa 1
National Congress of American Indians 1
National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives (U.S.) 1
Nedwick's Book Store 1
Nedwick, Jerrold, 1895-1966 1
Nichols, Dale, 1904-1995 1
Owl, W. David (Walter David) 1
Phinney, Archie 1
Pollard, William G. (William Grosvenor), 1911-1989 1
Powell, Peter J., 1928-2022 1
R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company 1
Reed, Philip (Philip G.), 1908- 1
Reifel, Ben, 1906-1990 1
Reiner, Imre, 1900-1987 1
Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907 1
Rosemont, Franklin 1
Rosemont, Penelope 1
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 1
Sprunger, Leslie 1
St. John, Vincent, 1876-1929 1
Standard Oil Company 1
Standard, Paul, 1900- 1
Tallchief, Maria 1
Tax, Sol, 1907-1995 1
Tempo, Inc. 1
Thompson, Fred, 1900-1987 1
Typocrafters (Group) 1
United Native Americans 1
Varro, Margaret 1
Virkau, Vytautas O. (Vytautas Osvaldas), 1930-2017 1
Wauneka, Annie Dodge, 1918-1997 1
Williams, Gordon 1
Woodruff, Abner E. 1
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