Ayer, Edward Everett, 1841-1927
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1841 - 1927
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Charles L. Hutchinson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Hutchinson
Abstract
Correspondence, writings, scrapbooks and miscellany related to Charles L. Hutchinson, Chicago financier, trustee, and philanthropist, particularly regarding Hutchinson’s relationship with the Art Institute of Chicago. Correspondence is solely incoming, mostly to Hutchinson, but also to Mrs. Hutchinson and a few others. Group of writings consists of speeches and diary notebooks. The several scrapbooks hold numerous receipts of art purchases, articles, clippings, a few letters and notes. The...
Dates:
1868-1934
E. A. Burbank papers
Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-120
Abstract
About 350 letters written mainly from the Oklahoma Territory, the Southwest, and the Dakotas by Elbridge Ayer Burbank to his uncle Edward E. Ayer, together with two scrapbooks containing incoming correspondence and miscellaneous clippings. Burbank, a painter and illustrator who studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, was commissioned by Edward E. Ayer in 1897 to produce a series of portraits of prominent Indian Chiefs.
Dates:
1897-1949
Faustinus Antelope letters and petition
Collection
Identifier: VAULT box-Ayer-MS-24
Abstract
Two letters, Aug. 23 and Sept. 7, 1918, from Faustinus W. Antelope, an Arapahoe Indian of Arapahoe, Wyo. (Wind River Reservation), to the Field Museum of Natural History and Edward E. Ayer, together with the text of a petition, all regarding the opposition of E.A. Hutchinson, the agent to the Arapahoes, to a performance of the Sun Dance for the benefit of the Red Cross. The dance was prohibited during Hutchinson's entire tenure (1917-1922) at the Shoshone Superintendency. Also includes a...
Dates:
1918
Herman Haupt papers
Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-366
Notice of Culturally Sensitive Indigenous Materials
This collection contains content identified by the library as Culturally Sensitive to Indigenous People(s): Drawings and descriptions of sacred ceremonies, burial and death rituals. For more information please see the Newberry Library’s policy on Access to Culturally Sensitive Indigenous Materials. Scope and Contents...
Dates:
1897-1921
Newberry Library Archives
Collection
Identifier: NL-Archives
Abstract
The Newberry Library's institutional records, records of the Walter L. Newberry estate, personal papers of staff members and trustees, photographs, and publications that document the establishment and operation of the library, its growth and transformation over time, and its active participation in the cultural and intellectual life of Chicago and the nation. Also information on the Newberry family and property development in Chicago.
Dates:
1885-ongoing
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- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 3
- Manuscripts, American 2
- Administrative records 1
- Arapaho Indians -- Rites and ceremonies -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Art -- Purchasing 1
- Art museums -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Book collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
- Correspondence 1
- Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
- Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
- Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1901-1950 1
- Correspondence -- West (U.S.) -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- West (U.S.) -- 1901-1950 1
- Correspondence -- Wyoming -- Wind River Indian Reservation -- 1901-1950 1
- Dakota Indians -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works 1
- Diaries -- Illinois -- 1851-1900 1
- Diaries -- Illinois -- 1901-1950 1
- Drawings (visual works) -- 1851-1900 1
- Fremont County (Wyo.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Ganado (Ariz.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Haupt, Herman. North American Indians 1
- Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (Ganado, Ariz.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Humanitarianism 1
- Indian reservations -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Pictorial works 1
- Indians of North America -- Portraits -- History -- Sources 1
- Librarians 1
- Libraries -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Library administration 1
- Library architecture 1
- Library buildings -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Library statistics 1
- Library trustees 1
- Ojibwa Indians -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works 1
- Painters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Pen and ink drawings 1
- Petitions -- Wyoming -- Wind River Indian Reservation -- 1901-1950 1
- Philanthropists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Portrait painting -- United States 1
- Rare book libraries -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Research libraries -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Southwest, New -- Description and travel 1
- Sun dance -- Wyoming -- Fremont County -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Trading posts -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources 1
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