Smith-Dewey family papers
Scope and Contents
Genealogies, publications, photographs, armories, letters, and documents pertaining to the family histories and forebears of Edward Byron Smith, former chairman of the Northern Trust Corporation of Chicago, and of his wife, Louise Dewey Smith. Papers also include documents pertaining to Northern Trust's founding by Smith's grandfather, Byron Laflin Smith, and the family's ongoing relationship to the corporation.
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1990
Creator
- Smith family (Family)
Language
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
79 Linear Feet
Abstract
Genealogies, publications, photographs, armories, letters, and documents pertaining to the family histories and forebears of Edward Byron Smith, former chairman of the Northern Trust Corporation of Chicago, and of his wife, Louise Dewey Smith. Papers also include documents pertaining to Northern Trust's founding by Smith's grandfather, Byron Laflin Smith, and the family's ongoing relationship to the corporation.
Physical Location
1 31 1, 1 32 1-3, 1 43 8-10
Source
- Smith, Edward Byron, 1912- (Donor, Person)
- Smith, Harold Byron, Jr. (Donor, Person)
Subject
- Northern Trust Company (Organization)
- Title
- Smith-Dewey family papers, 1870-1990
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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
reference@newberry.org