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Woods, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1868-1952

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1868 - 1952

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Frank H. Woods, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Woods-F
Abstract

Material relating to the life and career of businessman and philanthropist Frank H. Woods, Jr. of Chicago, including family, business, personal and philanthropic-related correspondence and general files, clippings, memorabilia and photographs.

Dates: 1890-2000; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1980

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

Woods Family Papers - Additions

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Woods-2
Abstract Materials gathered and retained by Frank H. Woods Jr. relating to Henry Ruiter (originally Hendrick de Ruyter) of Canada and his Woods descendants. Includes Frank H. Woods’s correspondence and research notes for a biography of Henry Ruiter, notebooks with accounts, poetry and stories of his great-grandmother, Fanny M. Woods, and an account book of his great-grandfather, Elias Woods, Woods family deeds and receipts from Boone County, Illinois (1840s-1860s), and other miscellaneous early Woods...
Dates: 1842-1980

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Subject
Boone County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 2
Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1901-1950 2
Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1951-2000 2
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1851-1900 2
Photographs -- 1901-1950 2
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Photographs -- 1951-2000 2
Poems -- Illinois -- Boone County -- 1851-1900 2
Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Art museums -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Businessmen -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
Businessmen -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Coal mines and mining -- Middle West -- Records and correspondence 1
Correspondence -- California, Northern -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1851-1900 1
Courtship -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
Deeds -- Illinois -- Boone County -- 1801-1850 1
Deeds -- Illinois -- Boone County -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1801-1850 1
Dwellings -- Nebraska -- Lincoln -- Photographs 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Families -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century 1
Families -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
Family foundations -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
Family-owned business enterprises -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
Father and child -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
Gold miners -- California, Northern -- Correspondence 1
Grandparent and child -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Illinois -- Genealogy 1
Lincoln (Neb.) -- History 1
Lincoln (Neb.) -- History -- Sources 1
Miners -- Illinois -- Galena -- Correspondence 1
Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864 1
Nebraska -- Genealogy 1
Overland journeys to the Pacific -- History -- Sources 1
Philanthropists -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Pictorial lettersheets -- California -- San Francisco 1
Plantations -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 1
Shoemakers -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century 1
Soldiers -- Correspondence 1
Tintypes (prints) 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
Women authors, American -- Nebraska -- History -- 20th century 1
Women poets, American -- Illinois -- Boone County 1
Women poets, American -- Illinois -- Boone County -- Diaries 1
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