Shaw family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cole family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Cole
Abstract
New England and Chicago Protestant missionary family. Includes letters and family documents from John A. Cole, a civil engineer, active in the U.S. Christian Commission during the Civil War. After the war he worked with and educated freedmen, women, and children in Washington D.C. through the Lincoln Industrial Mission and the recently established Howard University. He met his wife, Julia A. Cole (née Alvord) through his work with the Lincoln Industrial Mission and Howard University, who...
Dates:
1842-1945; Majority of material found within 1854-1928
Winterbotham-Shaw Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Winterbotham-Shaw
Abstract
Correspondence, documents and miscellaneous items relating to the families of Rue Winterbotham Shaw and Alfred Phillips Shaw. Includes letters of Rue W. Shaw and Alfred P. Shaw to their son Joseph W. Shaw, correspondence to and from Theodora Winterbotham Brown and letters of other Winterbotham family members. Also, three large folder-notebooks of miscellaneous genealogical material amassed by Theodora Winterbotham Brown regarding the history of the Winterbotham, Baldwin and Rosencrans...
Dates:
1909-1991
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- American Civil War (1861-1865) 1
- Antislavery movements 1
- Architects -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Art museums -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
- Christian education 1
- Civil engineering 1
- Conduct of life -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
- Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
- Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
- Evangelistic work 1
- Families -- Illinois 1
- Fathers and sons -- Correspondence 1
- Genealogical correspondence -- United States 1
- Genealogical tables -- 1901-1950 1
- India 1
- Lahore (Pakistan) 1
- Missionaries 1
- Mothers and sons -- Correspondence 1
- Parent and adult child -- Correspondence 1
- Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
- Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
- Poems -- 1851-1900 1
- Presbyterianism 1
- Topographic maps -- 1901-1950 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Upper class families -- United States 1
- Women missionaries 1
- Writings (documents) -- 1851-1900 1
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