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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Howe-Barnard family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Howe-Barnard
Abstract Correspondence, diaries, personal and professional materials, and photographs of the Howe and Barnard families, early Chicago settlers. Included are the materials of Annie L. Howe, a missionary, teacher, and founder of Glory Kindergarten and Training School in Japan, her brother, Edward G. Howe, a science teacher who originated the practice of field trips in science classes, and Alice Lucretia Barnard, one of the first woman principals in the Chicago schools. Also contains Civil War letters...
Dates: 1826-1999; Majority of material found within 1880-1940

Morse-Keith Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Morse-Keith
Abstract

Papers centering around Charles Ansel Morse (1835-1894) who settled in Chicago in the early 1860s, establishing a wholesale clothing firm. The bulk of the collection consists of letters home to family in New Bedford, Mass. There are also calling cards of many early Chicago residents, genealogical documents, and a few photographs.

Dates: 1833-1938; Majority of material found within 1864 - 1872

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Azores -- Description and travel 1
Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Businessmen -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 1
Congregationalists -- United States 1
Deeds -- Illinois -- 1852-1925 1
Dwellings -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Education -- History -- 19th century 1
Faith -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Correspondence 1
Genealogies (histories) 1
Husband and wife -- Correspondence 1
Husband and wife -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Illinois -- Genealogy 1
Kindergarten -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
Kindergarten -- Japan -- History 1
Kindergarten facilities -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Kindergarten facilities -- Japan -- History 1
Kindergarten teachers 1
Kindergarten teachers -- Training of 1
Kobe, Japan 1
Landlords -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Missionaries -- Japan -- Correspondence 1
Missionaries -- Japan -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Mortgages -- United States -- History 1
Parent and adult child -- Correspondence 1
Parent and child -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
Plats (maps) -- Washington Heights (Chicago, Ill.) -- 1885-1924 1
Real estate business -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
School field trips -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century 1
School principals -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Science -- Study and teaching -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Science teachers -- United States 1
Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Tintypes (prints) -- 1851-1900 1
Travelers -- Azores -- Diaries 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Visiting cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Washington Heights (Chicago, Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
Women school principals 1
Women teachers -- History -- 19th century 1
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