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Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Carter H. Harrison IV papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Harrison
Abstract

Correspondence, writings, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia relating to Chicago Mayor Carter Henry Harrison IV (1860-1953), and his family, particularly his wife, Edith Ogden Harrison, and his father, Chicago Mayor Carter Henry Harrison III (1825-1893). The collection also includes a number of letters, autographs, and miscellaneous other documents from famous people that were not originally directed to Harrison or his family, but which Harrison kept as collectibles.

Dates: 1637-1953; Majority of material found within 1840-1950

Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler and Sigmund Zeisler papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Zeisler
Abstract Correspondence to and from pianist Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler, Sigmund Zeisler, their sons Ernest, Leonard and Paul, and relatives and friends; also, miscellaneous material relating to Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler's life and musical career, including a biography of Fannie Zeisler written by her husband Sigmund; works of Sigmund Zeisler relating to his legal career and involvement in the Haymarket riots of 1886; also assorted memorabilia of Fannie Zeisler and the Zeisler family, photographs of...
Dates: 1869-1981; Majority of material found within 1883-1931

May Walden papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Walden-M
Abstract

Collection of May Walden, wife of Socialist publisher Charles H. Kerr from 1892 to 1904, consisting of letters, diaries, literary manuscripts, account books, clippings, photographs, memorabilia, as well as publications relating to the Socialist movement. Included in the papers are items relating to May Walden's daughter, Katharine Kerr Moore.

Dates: 1869-1972; Majority of material found within 1892-1959

Woods Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Woods
Abstract Correspondence, writings, documents, genealogical research notes and photographs relating to the Woods family, descendants of Henry Ruiter (originally Hendrick de Ruyter) of Canada. Collected and preserved by Frank H. Woods, Jr. of Illinois, to be used for a complete (unfinished) family history, most of the material concerns Frank H. Woods's great-grandmother, Fanny M. Woods, his grandfather Frederick Moffatt Woods, and his father, Frank H. Woods. Included is a large group of Fanny Woods's...
Dates: approximately 1775-1975; Majority of material found within 1820 - 1975

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Manuscripts, American 3
Correspondence -- United States -- 1851-1900 2
Correspondence -- United States -- 1901-1950 2
Parent and child -- Correspondence 2
Photographs -- 1851-1900 2
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Photographs -- 1901-1950 2
Authors -- Portraits 1
Autographs -- Collections 1
Boone County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Businessmen -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- To 1950 1
Correspondence -- California, Northern -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1951-2000 1
Courtship -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- Florida -- Sources 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- Illinois -- Sources 1
Diaries -- Europe 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Families -- Florida -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Gold miners -- California, Northern -- Correspondence 1
Grandparent and child -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Haymarket Square Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1886 1
Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
Lincoln (Neb.) -- History -- Sources 1
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Manuscripts, German 1
Mayors -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Miners -- Illinois -- Galena -- Correspondence 1
Mothers and daughters -- Florida -- Correspondence 1
Mothers and daughters -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Musicians -- Correspondence 1
Musicians -- Portraits 1
Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864 1
Overland journeys to the Pacific -- History -- Sources 1
Patronage, Political -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Photographs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1900-1915 1
Pianists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Pictorial lettersheets -- California -- San Francisco 1
Plantations -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Poems -- Illinois -- Boone County -- 1851-1900 1
Publishers and publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 1
Social action -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Soldiers -- Correspondence 1
Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Travel literature -- 1921-1928 1
Travel literature -- Egypt -- 1895 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
Women poets, American -- Illinois -- Boone County 1
Women social reformers -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
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