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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Records - Photographs, Artwork, and Audiovisual
Record Group
Identifier: CB&Q-A-5
Abstract
Photographs, cartoons, drawings, and paintings, and two boxes of audio media of oral histories, interviews, Burlington Route chapter readings by its author, and radio programs. Forms part of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Records.
Dates:
approximately 1852-1975
Frank H. Beberdick Pullman collection
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Beberdick Pullman
Abstract
Miscellaneous materials relating to the historic Pullman company town and Pullman Manufacturing Company, 1881-2001.
Dates:
1881-2001
Mark J. Satter papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Satter
Abstract
Papers of Chicago lawyer and civil rights activist Mark J. Satter, documenting his crusade against wage garnishment, his writings against public aid and for a new Works Progress Administration to provide jobs for the under and unemployed, and his battle against redlining and the predatory real estate practice of contract selling. Includes correspondence, clippings, articles and essays, speeches, research notes, audiovisual materials, photographs, and personal items.
Dates:
1931-1965; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1965
Rand McNally and Company records
Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Rand
Abstract
Business records of the Rand McNally Company, established in 1856 in Chicago. The firm became well known for its cartographic publishing, but also produced a variety of trade books, textbooks, periodicals, and printing jobs such as railroad tickets and coupons. Includes records of financial, marketing, and production activities, including correspondence; visual materials, including photographs, artwork, and scrapbooks; printing artifacts and samples, etc.
Dates:
1856-1996
Sherwood Ross papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ross
Abstract
Papers of Chicago journalist Sherwood Ross, including articles he wrote for the New York Enquirer (1956-1957) and the Chicago Daily News (1962), a syndicated column for Reuters (1992-2002), material from his public relations and social activism work for the National Urban League and records belonging to Sherwood Ross Associates, a media consulting firm Ross founded in 1970.
Dates:
1956-2014
Slim Brundage papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Brundage
Abstract
Writings and correspondence of Slim Brundage, founder of the College of Complexes, which operated on and off out of several locations on Chicago’s Near North Side during the 1950's-1960's as a forum where speakers and the audience debated controversial topics and read poetry. The collection also includes a variety of documents relating to the College of Complexes itself, such as correspondence, press releases, speaker solicitations, and poetry written by the College’s “students.”
Dates:
1955-1997; Majority of material found within 1964-1972
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- Photographs -- 1851-1900 3
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- Accidents 1
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- African Americans in radio broadcasting 1
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- Bohemianism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Boxing -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Burlington Zephyr (Express train) 1
- Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Industries 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
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- Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984 1
- Alexander, Roy 1
- Balk, Alfred, 1930-2010 1
- Beberdick, Frank H. (Frank Harry), 1927- 1
- Brundage, Slim, 1903-1990 1
- Bubley, Esther 1
- Chicago (Ill.). Office of the Mayor 1
- Chicago Daily News, Inc. 1
- Chicago Urban League 1
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company 1
- College of Complexes (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Conkey, William B. 1
- Corliss Steam Engine Company 1
- Culture Vulture (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Dill Pickle Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) 1
- Henderson, Sam 1
- Jacobson, David 1
- Klamer, Alice 1
- Lachnovich, Margaret 1
- Lee, Russell 1
- McNally, Andrew, 1836-1904 1
- McNally, Andrew, 1909- 1
- Mitchell, Nancy 1
- Murray, George 1
- National Urban League 1
- Pullman Company 1
- Pullman Incorporated. Pullman-Standard Division 1
- Pullman, George Mortimer, 1831-1897 1
- Rand McNally and Company 1
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- Ross family 1
- Ross, Sherwood 1
- Satter, Mark J., 1916-1965 1
- Schopp, Edward 1
- Sherwood Ross Associates, Inc 1
- Toerber, Meta 1
- W.B. Conkey Company 1
- Wells, Ruth, 1934-2009 1
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