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Chicago Daily News, Inc.

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Charles H. Dennis papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dennis
Abstract

Correspondence and miscellaneous items relating to Charles H. Dennis, managing editor of the Chicago Daily News.

Dates: 1868-1942; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1929

Melville E. Stone papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Stone
Abstract

Correspondence and other materials pertaining to the life and work of Melville E. Stone, founder and editor of the Chicago Daily News and general manager of the Associated Press.

Dates: 1815-1954; Majority of material found within 1890-1929

Richard G. Suthers papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Suthers
Abstract

Photographs, brochures, clippings, invitations, correspondence, and realia documenting the career of Richard G. (Dick) Suthers, who was a pressman in the production department of the Chicago Daily News and the Chicago Sun-Times from 1945 to 1985. Realia includes special rulers and slide rules for measuring type and columns, as well as a paper pressman's hat. Collection also includes the rotogravure plate of the front page of the Chicago Daily News's last edition, March 4, 1978.

Dates: 1950s-2004

Victor Lawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lawson
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, legal documents, contracts, and other materials pertaining to Victor Lawson’s life and career as a pioneering newspaperman and owner of the Chicago Daily News in early 1900s Chicago.

Dates: approximately 1860-1931; Majority of material found within 1885-1925

Walter Ansel Strong Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Strong
Abstract

Correspondence, personal documents, photographs, and family materials related to Walter Ansel Strong, publisher of the Chicago Daily News from 1925-1931.

Dates: 1847-2008; Majority of material found within 1912 - 1931

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Photographs -- 1851-1900 4
Foreign correspondents 3
Foreign news 3
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 3
Newspaper editors -- Illinois -- Chicago 3
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Photographs -- 1901-1950 3
Syndicates (Journalism) -- United States 3
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 2
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 2
Journalism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 2
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
News agencies 2
Newspaper industry 2
Newspaper presses 2
Newspapers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 2
Spanish-American War, 1898 2
Advertising -- Medicine 1
Advertising, Classified 1
Advertising, Newspaper 1
Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- To 1950 1
Clergy -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Clippings -- 1801-1850 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
Clippings -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1901-1950 1
Diaries -- Europe 1
Genealogical correspondence 1
Green Lake County (Wis.) 1
Husband and wife -- Correspondence 1
Illinois -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 1
Letterpress copybooks -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Newspaper carriers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspaper employees 1
Newspaper employees -- Labor unions 1
Newspaper layout and typography -- History 1
Newspaper publishing -- Economic aspects 1
Newspaper publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Newspapers 1
Parent and child -- Correspondence 1
Philanthropists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
Ponzi schemes 1
Quacks and quackery -- United States -- History 1
Race relations 1
Reporters and reporting 1
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 1
Swindlers and swindling 1
Swindlers and swindling -- California 1
United States -- Politics and government 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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