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Gookin family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gookin
Abstract Family correspondence, including letters from Chicago banker, artist, calligrapher, and designer Frederick Gookin to his wife, Marie S. Gookin, 1897-1922, documenting Chicago friends, city life, and sports when Marie Gookin was away, as well as Frederick Gookin's activities while on business trips to New York. Also other family letters, diaries of Mary H. Gookin and her mother Elisabeth A. Gookin, 1864-1896, including one regarding daily attendance at the World's Columbian Exposition, and...
Dates: 1861-1922; Majority of material found within 1883-1921

John Drury-Marion Neville Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Drury-Neville
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, artwork, personal materials, and photographs of author and journalist John Drury, and his wife, journalist and painter Marion Neville.

Dates: 1860-1970

Milo Kendall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Kendall
Abstract

Vermont native who settled in Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois, in 1846 and practiced law there for over sixty years. Papers include extensive records of Kendall's legal practice, family correspondence, and real estate records.

Dates: 1798-1925; Majority of material found within 1845-1906

Trumbull Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Trumbull
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries and photographs of the Trumbull family of Chicago from 1876 until 1956. The collection gives candid insight into the lives of the young Trumbull sisters while studying music in Vienna through their letters home to Chicago. The most sizeable contribution of correspondence comes from prolific letter-writer Florence Trumbull, who wrote regularly to her sisters and mother, Mary Elizabeth Foster Trumbull, over the course of five decades.

Dates: 1876-1990; Majority of material found within 1876 - 1950

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Calligraphy (visual works) -- 1851-1900 1
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Chattel mortgages -- Illinois 1
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Ethnic neighborhoods -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
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Food writing 1
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 1
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Husband and wife -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
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Leases -- Illinois 1
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Love-letters -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
Mexican War, 1846-1848 1
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Public opinion 1
Middle West -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
Music -- Instruction and study -- Austria -- Vienna 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel 1
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Piano teachers 1
Poetry -- 1901-1950 1
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Railroad accidents -- Illinois -- Cases 1
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Women -- Domestic life -- United States -- 1880-1900 1
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Women journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Women pianists -- United States 1
Women travelers -- Europe -- 20th century 1
Women travelers -- United States 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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A.C. McClurg & Co. 1
Abercrombie, Gertrude, 1909-1977 1
American House Hotel (Princeton, Ill.) 1
Chicago Literary Club 1
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company 1