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Frederic Grant Gleason papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gleason
Abstract Composer, musician, music critic for the Chicago Tribune (1887-1891) and other newspapers, and director of Chicago Auditorium concerts. Papers include correspondence, diaries, sketch books, scrapbooks, programs, clippings, literary manuscripts, photographs, and other memorabilia, providing a valuable portrait of Chicago's late-19th-century musical world. Correspondents include Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler, Charles Gounod, Edvard Grieg, Gustav Mahler, Jules Massenet, Johann Strauss, Giuseppe...
Dates: 1852-1908

Geller collection of hotel postcards and luggage labels

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Identifier: Case Wing folio-NC1875-U6-G45
Abstract

Collection of hotel postcards and hotel luggage labels primarily issued in North America, South America, and Europe between 1900 and 1992.

Dates: 1900-1992; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1970

Kenneth Sawyer Goodman papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goodman
Abstract

Works and personal materials of Chicago playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, including manuscript, typescript, and published plays, poems, and short stories, correspondence, drawings, diaries, and programs from theatrical productions, photographs, and mementoes, including wood printing blocks, military items, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1883-1971; Majority of material found within 1900-1917

Rand McNally and Company records

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Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Rand
Abstract

Business records of the Rand McNally Company, established in 1856 in Chicago. The firm became well known for its cartographic publishing, but also produced a variety of trade books, textbooks, periodicals, and printing jobs such as railroad tickets and coupons. Includes records of financial, marketing, and production activities, including correspondence; visual materials, including photographs, artwork, and scrapbooks; printing artifacts and samples, etc.

Dates: 1856-1996

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Dramatists, American -- 20th century 1
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Hammond (Ind.) -- Industries 1
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Letterpress copybooks -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Little theater movement -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Music critics -- 19th century 1
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Theater -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
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Theatrical productions -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1910-1920 1
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World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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Albertype Co. 1
Art Institute of Chicago. Students' League 1
Asheville Post Card Co. 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.). Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Art 1