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May Walden papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Walden-M
Abstract

Collection of May Walden, wife of Socialist publisher Charles H. Kerr from 1892 to 1904, consisting of letters, diaries, literary manuscripts, account books, clippings, photographs, memorabilia, as well as publications relating to the Socialist movement. Included in the papers are items relating to May Walden's daughter, Katharine Kerr Moore.

Dates: 1869-1972; Majority of material found within 1892-1959

Steele-Winters Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Steele-Winters
Abstract

Correspondence, estate papers, family records, farm related accounts, diaries, cards, scrapbooks, yearbooks, oral histories, and photographs of the Steele and Winters families. Both families were early homesteaders and farmers in rural northwestern Illinois, settling in and around Bureau, Sangamon, and Winnebago Counties in Illinois in the early 1800s. Their extended families continue to live and farm in these areas to the present day.

Dates: 1860-2009; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1970

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  • Subject: Mothers and daughters -- Illinois -- Correspondence X

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Bureau County (Ill.) -- History 1
Calendars (documents) -- Illinois 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Christian County (Ill.) -- History 1
College students -- Illinois -- History 1
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Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Correspondence -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Courtship -- Illinois -- History 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- Florida -- Sources 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- Illinois -- Sources 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1901-1950 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1951-2000 1
Diaries -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Dover (Ill.) -- History 1
Education -- Illinois -- History 1
Families -- Florida -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Illinois -- History -- Sources 1
Farmers -- Illinois -- History 1
Greeting cards 1
Husband and wife -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Illiopolis (Ill.) -- History 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Mason City (Iowa) -- History 1
Mothers and daughters -- Florida -- Correspondence 1
Older people -- Care -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 1
Pana (Ill.) -- History 1
Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
Postcards 1
Princeton (Ill.) -- History 1
Publishers and publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Rosamond (Ill.) -- History 1
Rural families -- Illinois -- History 1
Sangamon County (Ill.) -- History 1
School yearbooks 1
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 1
Shirland (Ill.) -- History 1
Social action -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Soldiers -- Illinois -- Bureau County -- History 1
Tiskilwa (Ill.) -- History 1
Travel literature -- Europe 1
Valentines 1
Winnebago County (Ill.) -- History 1
Women -- Education -- History 1
Women college students -- Illinois 1
Women social reformers -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Women teachers 1
Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
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Names
Baker family 1
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 1
Charles H. Kerr Company 1
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1