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Goodman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goodman Family
Abstract

Papers, letters, photograph albums, cards, genealogical materials, diaries, and travel memorabilia from the family of Marjorie Sawyer Goodman Graff, daughter of playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, and her mother, Marjorie Robbins Hopkins.

Dates: 1795-2003; Majority of material found within 1880-1995

John Blew collection on Wright Howes, Zoe Howes, and U.S.IANA

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Blew
Abstract

Correspondence, genealogical research, photographs, interviews, writings, and other materials related to the lives and careers of Wright and Zoe Howes, their families, and Wright Howes' bibliographical work U.S.IANA. Materials were compiled by John Blew, a Chicago lawyer and book collector who became interested in the life of Wright Howes through his use of Howes' U.S.IANA.

Dates: 1790s-2012; Majority of material found within 1870-1999

McNally family papers

 Collection
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

Winterbotham-French family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Winterbotham-French
Abstract Correspondence, personal materials, diaries, financial and estate documents, genealogical research, and photographs of the Winterbotham and French families who were united by the marriage of John R. Winterbotham III and Chloe T. French. Papers include correspondence pertaining to Chloe Tyler French's work at Mathieson Alkali Works, courtship letters between Seth B. French and Mary Tyler Duffy, and letters and photographs of Hilah French, an aunt of Chloe Tyler French, who served at a Red...
Dates: 1850-2005; Majority of material found within 1900-1950

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Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 1
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Citrus fruit industry -- California 1
College prose, American -- New York (State) 1
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Estates (Law) -- United States -- Cases 1
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Florida -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
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Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) 1
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Japan -- Description and travel -- 20th century 1
La Mirada (Calif.) -- History -- Sources 1
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Land use -- California -- History 1
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Long Island (N.Y.) 1
Mexico -- Description and travel 1
Mothers and daughters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
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Olive oil industry -- California 1
Parent and child -- United States -- Correspondence 1
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Photograph albums 1
Photograph albums -- 1851-1900 1
Plays (performing arts compositions) -- 1851-1900 1
Ranch life -- California 1
Theater -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Theater programs -- 1901-1950 1
Tintypes (prints) 1
Topolobampo (Mexico) -- Description and travel 1
Trusts and trustees -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
United States -- Genealogy 1
Upper class families -- Family relationships 1
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Wisconsin -- Genealogy 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- Europe -- Correspondence 1
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