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A.C. McClurg & Co. Records
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-McClurg
Abstract
Correspondence, contracts, royalty statements, record books, a scrapbook, and other materials from the A.C. McClurg publishing company, which was established in Chicago in 1872.
Dates:
1873-1967; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1950
Crane Company Records
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Crane
Abstract
Foundry established in Chicago in 1855 by R.T. Crane which became a major industry in manufacturing electrical and plumbing supplies. Records were kept by stenographer/cashier Margaret Laue, mostly pertaining to Crane Co.'s social events for employees, including plays, programs, centennial events, and an annual picnic at Riverview Amusement Park. Includes cards, invitations, programs, desk diaries, tickets, pins, and medals.
Dates:
1920-1955
Harvey family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Harvey
Abstract
Collection of letters, photographs, diaries, writings, business records, and genealogical research materials centering around Chicago native and longtime Rand McNally employee Bennet B. Harvey, his wife Dorothy Wegener Harvey, their son Bennet B. Harvey, Jr., and their ancestors, many of whom were early Chicago settlers and involved in the development of the city. Families represented include Botsford, Chapin, Fisk, Gehrke, Harvey, and Wegener.
Dates:
1800-2007; Majority of material found within 1851 - 1984
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- Subject: Business records -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 X
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- A.L. Burt Company 1
- Borowski, Felix 1
- Botsford family 1
- Burroughs, Edgar Rice 1
- Casey, Robert J. (Robert Joseph) 1
- Crane Co 1
- Crane, Richard Teller 1
- Cruikshank, Frank Xavier 1
- Curtis Brown Ltd 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) 1
- Dunn, Byron A. (Byron Archibald) 1
- Fisk family 1
- Friend, Oscar J. (Oscar Jerome) 1
- Grey, Zane 1
- Grosset & Dunlap 1
- Harrison, Edith Ogden 1
- Harvey family 1
- Harvey, Bennet B. (Bennet Botsford), 1903-1998 1
- Heyerdahl, Thor 1
- Illinois. Constitutional Convention (1969-1970) 1
- Jones, Mary Alice 1
- Latin School of Chicago 1
- Laue, Margaret 1
- McCarter, Margaret Hill 1
- McClurg, Alexander C. (Alexander Caldwell) 1
- Mulford, Clarence Edward 1
- Rand McNally and Company 1
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