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Dean Diggins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Diggins
Abstract

Material regarding Diggins’s career as a tap dancer and teacher, including class notes while studying with Paul Draper, plus clippings, photographs, programs, publicity items and scrapbooks relating to his ten years as a part of the Mattison Trio. Also, his choreographic notes for tap routines composed for classical music and audio and video tapes of some of those dances.

Dates: 1956-1995

Edward Eagle Brown family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Brown
Abstract

Materials pertaining to the family of Chicago banker Edward Eagle Brown, primarily of Brown's father Edward Osgood Brown, great grandfather William Brown, and descendants in the Ipswich and Salem Massachusetts areas.

Dates: 1749-1955; Majority of material found within 1810 - 1900

Edward Price Bell papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Bell
Abstract

Correspondence, works, and other items related to Edward Price Bell's career as a foreign correspondent for the Chicago Daily News and roving correspondent for the Literary Digest.

Dates: 1886-1951; Majority of material found within 1900-1942

Frederic Grant Gleason papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gleason
Abstract Composer, musician, music critic for the Chicago Tribune (1887-1891) and other newspapers, and director of Chicago Auditorium concerts. Papers include correspondence, diaries, sketch books, scrapbooks, programs, clippings, literary manuscripts, photographs, and other memorabilia, providing a valuable portrait of Chicago's late-19th-century musical world. Correspondents include Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler, Charles Gounod, Edvard Grieg, Gustav Mahler, Jules Massenet, Johann Strauss, Giuseppe...
Dates: 1852-1908

William Morton Payne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Payne
Abstract

Correspondence, works, scrapbooks, and other personal materials pertaining to William Morton Payne's life as a literary critic, periodical editor, translator, and educator.

Dates: approximately 1850-1920

Woolson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Woolson
Abstract

Letters, scrapbooks, photographs, diaries, clippings, and genealogical materials concerning the Woolson family of New Hampshire, Ohio, and Chicago.

Dates: 1856-1950; Majority of material found within 1889 - 1910

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Names
America First Committee 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.). Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Art 1
Beach, Amy, 1867-1944 1
Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Baron, 1879-1964 1
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Bell, Edward Price, 1869-1943 1
Bell, Mary Alice Mills 1
Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910 1
Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927 1
Brown family 1
Brown, Constantine, 1889-1966 1
Brown, Edward E. (Edward Eagle), 1885-1959 1
Brown, Edward Osgood, 1847-1923 1
Brown, William, -1833 1
Browne, Waldo R. (Waldo Ralph), 1876-1954 1
Bullen, Percy Sutherland, 1869- 1
Chatfield-Taylor, H. C. (Hobart Chatfield), 1865-1945 1
Comfort, Will Levington, 1878-1932 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Dennis, Charles Henry, 1860-1943 1
Diggins, Dean 1
Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 1
Draper, Paul, 1909-1996 1
Floersheim, Otto, 1853-1917 1
Gleason, Frederic Grant, 1848-1903 1
Gould, Morton, 1913-1996 1
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893 1
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 1
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948 1
Illinois Music Teachers Association 1
Insull, Samuel, 1859-1938 1
Katō, Takaaki, 1860-1926 1
King, William Lyon Mackenzie, 1874-1950 1
Knox, Frank, 1874-1944 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Lincoln Park Zoo 1
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 1
Lloyd, William Bross, Jr., 1908-1995 1
London Naval Conference (1930 : London, England) 1
MacDonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937 1
MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908 1
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911 1
Manuscript Society (U.S.) 1
Marx, Wilhelm, 1863-1946 1
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912 1
Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929 1
Matthews, Dorothy 1
Mattison Trio 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Mowrer, Paul Scott, 1887-1971 1
Music Teachers National Association 1
Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 1
Northcliffe, Alfred Harmsworth, Viscount, 1865-1922 1
Osgood family 1
Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918 1
Pankhurst, E. Sylvia (Estelle Sylvia), 1882-1960 1
Payne, William Morton, 1858-1919 1
Pius XI, Pope, 1857-1939 1
Poincaré, Raymond, 1860-1934 1
Quezon, Manuel Luis, 1878-1944 1
Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 1
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921 1
Shidehara, Kijūrō, 1872-1951 1
Shorey, Paul, 1857-1934 1
Smith, Henry Justin, 1875-1936 1
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899 1
Strong, Walter Ansel, 1883-1931 1
Tang, Shaoyi, 1860-1938 1
Tanno, Guy 1
Taylor, Graham, 1851-1938 1
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 1
Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905 1
Twentieth Century Club (Evanston, Ill.) 1
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 1
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 1
Woolson Spice Company 1
Woolson family 1
Woolson, Alvin M., 1841-1925 1
Woolson, Ira H. (Ira Harvey), 1856-1927 1
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