Monroe, John I.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John I. Monroe collection of exposition postcards
Collection
Identifier: Modern-MS-Monroe Exposition
Abstract
This collection includes over 9,800 postcards and related ephemera documenting International Expositions and World's Fairs beginning in the late 19th and continuing throughout the 20th century. Both American and European expositions are well represented in addition to smaller trade shows and local fairs.
Dates:
1876-1986
John I. Monroe collection of sports postcards
Collection
Identifier: Modern-MS-Monroe Sports
Abstract
Postcard collection assembled by John I. Monroe of sports-related cards. Includes postcards on auto racing, baseball, billiards, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, fishing, football, hiking, horse racing, roller skating, soccer, swimming, track and field, winter sports, and others.
Dates:
approximately 1902-approximately 1931
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- Subject: Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago X
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