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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

 Collection
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

McNally family papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-McNallyF
Abstract Letters, diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, cemetery records, wills, and obituaries of several generations of the family of Andrew McNally I of Chicago, founder of the Rand McNally Co., a publishing firm specializing in cartography. There is much material concerning Andrew McNally I, his Chicago home, and especially his Windermere Ranch in what became La Mirada, California, including the ranch's olive oil plant and McNally's efforts to promote settlement in the area. Also extensive materials...
Dates: 1788-2002; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1993

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Central America -- Description and travel 2
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Tintypes (prints) -- 1851-1900 2
Altadena (Calif.) 1
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Bankers -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Business records -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
Business records -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Cabinet photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Cities and towns -- California -- Growth -- History -- 20th century 1
Citrus fruit industry -- California 1
College prose, American -- New York (State) 1
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Cookbooks -- 1801-1850 1
Cookbooks -- 1851-1900 1
Cooking, American -- History -- 19th century 1
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Daybooks -- New Hampshire -- Newton -- 1801-1850 1
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Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Dreams -- Religious aspects -- Sources 1
Estates (Law) -- United States -- Cases 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
Families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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Family trusts -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Golf clubs (Sporting goods) -- United States 1
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 1
Houses -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Industrialists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Jerusalem -- Description and travel 1
Kennebunkport (Me.) 1
Kindergarten -- United States 1
La Mirada (Calif.) -- History -- Sources 1
Lake Geneva (Wis.) 1
Land use -- California -- History 1
Land use -- California -- Los Angeles -- Maps 1
Lead industry and trade 1
Logbooks 1
Love-letters 1
Medicine -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Mexico -- Description and travel 1
Missionaries -- Arab countries 1
Missionaries -- South Dakota 1
Mothers and sons -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Moving images -- 1951-2000 1
New England -- Genealogy 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century 1
New York (State) -- Genealogy 1
New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories 1
Oak Park (Ill.) 1
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Plays (performing arts compositions) -- 1851-1900 1
Postcards 1
Ranch life -- California 1
Sanatoriums -- United States -- 20th century 1
Sermons -- 1751-1800 1
Sermons -- 1801-1850 1
Sermons -- 1851-1900 1
Shipping -- Maine -- Bangor -- History 1
South America -- Description and travel 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
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Blatchford, Frances L. (Frances Lord), 1866-1958 1
Blatchford, Mary Emily Williams, 1834-1921 1
Blatchford, Paul, 1859-1925 1
Blatchford, Samuel, 1767-1828 1
Blatchford, Samuel, 1820-1893 1
Clark family 1
Clark, Emmons, 1827-1905 1
Crerar Manuscript Collection (University of Chicago. Library) 1
Eleanor Association 1
Fowler, Barbara Blatchford 1
Gales family 1
General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.) 1
General Society of Mayflower Descendants 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
Hill School (Pottstown, Pa.) 1
Illinois College 1
Indian Rights Association 1
Kirkland, Wallace 1
Lane family 1
Lane, Clayton, 1895- 1
Lane, Dorothy Bent 1
Lord family 1
Lord, Charles V. 1
Lord, Daniel Walker, 1800-1880 1
Lord, Mary Patterson 1
MacLean, Annie Marion 1
MacLean, M. H. (Murdoch Haddon), 1872-1954 1
MacLean, Pearl Emma Harris 1
McLean family 1
McNally family 1
McNally, Andrew, 1836-1904 1
McNally, Andrew, 1909- 1
National Metal Trades Association (U.S.) 1
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America 1
Neff, Wallace, 1895-1982 1
New England Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Newberry Library. Board of Trustees 1
Rand McNally and Company 1
Union Central Life Insurance Company 1
United States Christian Commission 1
United States Sanitary Commission. Chicago Branch 1
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1863) 1
Vilas family 1
Williams family 1
Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior 1
Yale University 1
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