Calhoun, Lucy Monroe, 1865-1950
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1865 - 1950
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lucy Monroe Calhoun Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-126
Abstract
Six letters by Lucy Monroe Calhoun and three by her husband, William J. Calhoun (U.S. Minister to China, 1909-1913), regarding their experiences in China during the last years of the Qing Dynasty, which includes a description of the December 1922 wedding of Emperor Puyi. Another letter relates Monroe’s visit to Le Mans, France, the American Red Cross embarkation camp at the end of World War I. Also, a newspaper clipping and a photograph of Emperor Puyi as a child.
Dates:
1909-1922 or 1923
Stone & Kimball records
Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Stn
Abstract
Papers of late 19th-early 20th century Chicago book publisher Stone & Kimball, consisting of original manuscripts and correspondence (primarily that of Herbert S. Stone) and authors George Ade, Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry James, and Eugene Field, among others. Correspondence is supplanted with photographs, original manuscripts, plays, writings, art posters, drawings, prints, newspaper clippings, contracts, agreements, receipts, and artifacts. The bulk of the collection includes material...
Dates:
1883-1971