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Gookin family papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gookin
Abstract Family correspondence, including letters from Chicago banker, artist, calligrapher, and designer Frederick Gookin to his wife, Marie S. Gookin, 1897-1922, documenting Chicago friends, city life, and sports when Marie Gookin was away, as well as Frederick Gookin's activities while on business trips to New York. Also other family letters, diaries of Mary H. Gookin and her mother Elisabeth A. Gookin, 1864-1896, including one regarding daily attendance at the World's Columbian Exposition, and...
Dates: 1861-1922; Majority of material found within 1883-1921

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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Business records -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
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College students -- Connecticut -- Correspondence 1
Commercial art -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Courtship -- 19th century -- Correspondence 1
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Daybooks -- New Hampshire -- Newton -- 1801-1850 1
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Designers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
Diaries -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
Drawings (visual works) -- 1851-1900 1
Drawings (visual works) -- 1901-1950 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
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Lake Geneva (Wis.) 1
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Love-letters -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
Medicine -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Mothers and sons -- United States -- Correspondence 1
New England -- Genealogy 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel 1
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Pets -- 1900-1920 1
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Photograph albums -- 1901-1950 1
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Photographs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Sanatoriums -- United States -- 20th century 1
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Tintypes (prints) -- 1851-1900 1
Upper class families -- Family relationships 1
Voyages and travels 1
Washington (D.C.) -- Description and travel 1
Whaling -- New England -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Women -- Diaries 1
Women -- Domestic life -- United States -- 1880-1900 1
Women college teachers 1
Women travelers -- United States 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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A.C. McClurg & Co. 1
Bent family 1
Bent, Clara Ames Wingate 1
Bent, George Payne, 1854-1930 1
Chicago Literary Club 1