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Blatchford family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Blatchford
Abstract
Extensive collection of letters, photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, writings, and genealogical research materials centering around Chicago lead manufacturer, Newberry Library founding trustee, and Christian social activist Eliphalet Wickes Blatchford, his wife Mary Williams Blatchford, their parents and grandparents, and the families of their children, especially son Paul Blatchford, but also daughter Amy Blatchford Bliss. Families represented most heavily include Blatchford, Williams, Bliss,...
Dates:
1777-1987; Majority of material found within 1839-1965
Dean family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dean
Abstract
Correspondence, sermons, deeds, wills, and estate inventories of three generations of the Dean family of Connecticut and Illinois. Includes many letters from Lucretia Mason Dean and her daughter Lucretia Dean Gore, whose husband was a Congregational minister. Also letters between a young Lucretia Mason Dean her cousins and Hitty, Lucy, and Betsey Bond before her marriage to Reverend Darius Gore, regarding courtship and other issues. Additional topics include religion, illness, death, and family...
Dates:
1779-1893
Howe-Barnard family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Howe-Barnard
Abstract
Correspondence, diaries, personal and professional materials, and photographs of the Howe and Barnard families, early Chicago settlers. Included are the materials of Annie L. Howe, a missionary, teacher, and founder of Glory Kindergarten and Training School in Japan, her brother, Edward G. Howe, a science teacher who originated the practice of field trips in science classes, and Alice Lucretia Barnard, one of the first woman principals in the Chicago schools. Also contains Civil War letters of...
Dates:
1826-1999; Majority of material found within 1880-1940
Near North Unitarian Universalists Fellowship records
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Near North UUF
Abstract
Primarily newsletters of the Near North Chicago branch of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Also includes a small amount of correspondence, meeting minutes, blank stationary, and notes. The Unitarian Universalist Association is a religious organization that combines the traditions of the Universalists, who organized in 1793, and the Unitarians, who organized in 1825. They consolidated into the UUA in 1961.
Dates:
approximately 1960-1970
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- Ambrotypes (photographs) -- 1851-1900 1
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- Bangor (Me.) 1
- Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Central America -- Description and travel 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Clergy -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
- College students -- Connecticut -- Correspondence 1
- College students -- Massachusetts -- Correspondence 1
- Congregationalists -- Illinois -- Sermons 1
- Congregationalists -- United States 1
- Cookbooks -- 1801-1850 1
- Cookbooks -- 1851-1900 1
- Cooking, American -- History -- 19th century 1
- Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
- Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
- Daguerreotypes (photographs) -- 1851-1900 1
- Dakota Indians -- Land tenure 1
- Dakota Indians -- Missions -- South Dakota -- History 1
- Deeds -- Illinois -- 1852-1925 1
- Diaries -- 1801-1850 1
- Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
- Dwellings -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Education -- History -- 19th century 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
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- Female friendship -- Correspondence 1
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- Kindergarten -- United States 1
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- Parent and adult child -- Correspondence 1
- Parent and child -- United States -- Correspondence 1
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- Photographs -- Colombia 1
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- Plats (maps) -- Washington Heights (Chicago, Ill.) -- 1885-1924 1
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- Sermons -- 1751-1800 1
- Sermons -- 1801-1850 1
- Sermons -- 1851-1900 1
- Sermons -- Illinois -- 1801-1850 1
- Sermons -- Illinois -- 1851-1900 1
- Shipping -- Maine -- Bangor -- History 1
- Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
- South America -- Description and travel 1
- Tazewell County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Tintypes (prints) -- 1851-1900 1
- Travel guidebooks 1
- Travel literature 1
- Travelers -- Azores -- Diaries 1
- Unitarian Universalist churches -- Illinois 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Upper class -- United States -- Social life and customs 1
- Washington Heights (Chicago, Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Watertown (Conn. : Town) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Windham County (Conn.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1 ∧ less
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- Blatchford, E. W. (Eliphalet Wickes) 2
- Blatchford, Mary Emily Williams 2
- Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior 2
- American University of Beirut 1
- Barnard, Alice Lucretia 1
- Bernard family 1
- Bethany Union Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Blatchford, Frances Lord 1
- Blatchford, Paul 1
- Blatchford, Samuel, 1767-1828 1
- Blatchford, Samuel, 1820-1893 1
- Bond family 1
- Crerar Manuscript Collection (University of Chicago. Library) 1
- Dabney, Samuel W. 1
- Dean family 1
- Dean, Lucretia Mason 1
- Fowler, Barbara Blatchford 1
- Froebel Society 1
- General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.) 1
- General Society of Mayflower Descendants 1
- Glory Kindergarten and Training School 1
- Gore family 1
- Howe family 1
- Howe, Annie Lyon 1
- Howe, Charles Oliver 1
- Howe, Edward Gardiner 1
- Illinois College 1
- Indian Rights Association 1
- Kindergarten Union of Japan 1
- Lord family 1
- Lord, Charles V. 1
- Lord, Daniel Walker 1
- Lord, Mary Patterson 1
- Mason family 1
- Messinger, Susan F. 1
- National Metal Trades Association (U.S.) 1
- National Society of the Colonial Dames of America 1
- Near North Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 1
- New England Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Newberry Library. Board of Trustees 1
- United States Christian Commission 1
- United States Sanitary Commission. Chicago Branch 1
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1866). Company K 1
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