Fortnightly of Chicago (Organization)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Alma Schmidt Petersen papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Petersen
Abstract
Correspondence of Alma Schmidt Petersen of Chicago to her parents (Emma Seipp Schmidt and Dr. Otto L. Schmidt) while on tours of European, Canadian and American spas and vacation sites, and at Mt. Vernon Seminary, 1913-1914. Also letters from various Seipp family members in Germany in 1914, and from a German soldier-admirer, 1914-1915. Topics include attitudes toward the impending war in Europe, the treatment of chronic illness, and the school and vacation experiences of a well-off young...
Dates:
1909-1988; Majority of material found within 1911-1985
Fortnightly of Chicago records
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Fortnightly
Abstract
Chicago Woman’s Society founded in 1873 by Kate Newell Doggett. Records document the founding, operations, and activities of The Fortnightly of Chicago and its members. Includes historical materials, meeting minutes (restricted), scrapbooks, notices, member biographical information, members' and guests' papers, photographs, yearbooks, and other administrative and activity records.
Dates:
1869-2018
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- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Clubs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
- Correspondence 1
- Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
- Invitations 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Parent and adult child -- Correspondence 1
- Photographs 1
- Photographs -- Germany -- 1901-1950 1
- Sanatoriums -- Europe -- 20th century 1
- Sanatoriums -- United States -- 20th century 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Tourists -- Canada -- Correspondence 1
- Tourists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Women -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Societies and clubs 1
- Women travelers -- Europe -- Correspondence 1
- Women travelers -- Pacific and Mountain States -- Correspondence 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs 1 + ∧ less
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