Marriage certificate -- Willy, John and Willy, Mary Launder, Nov. 5, 1885
Scope and Content of the Collection
Collection includes John Willy’s catalogs, hotel periodicals, and newspaper clippings.
Additionally, collection contains materials related to the conferral of Willy’s honorary doctorate and his obituaries in various newspapers and hotel periodicals. The collection also includes photographs of Willy's friends taken by various Chicago-area portrait photographers between 1870 and 1900. Collection contains small amount of material relating to Willy’s family, including his marriage certificate to Mary Louise Launder, a periodical edited by Dorothy Willy, and a picture of Hattie Launder.
Dates
- Creation: Nov. 5, 1885
Creator
- From the Collection: Willy, John (1859-1944) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The John Willy papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
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