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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
Marsh-Roberts-Mack Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-MarshRM
Abstract
Papers of the Marsh, Roberts, and Mack families, many members of whom were wealthy Chicago residents. Materials include correspondence, travel and personal diaries, business, property, and estate documents, genealogical materials, photographs, and other personal ephemera. Also contains materials from related families including letters and estate litigation of early Chicago pioneer Daniel Elston, who was related to the Marsh family via the marriage of Sarah Clark to George B. Marsh, as well as...
Dates:
1706-1984; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1950
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- Blatchford, E. W. (Eliphalet Wickes) 1
- Blatchford, Frances Lord 1
- Blatchford, Mary Emily Williams 1
- Blatchford, Paul 1
- Blatchford, Samuel, 1767-1828 1
- Blatchford, Samuel, 1820-1893 1
- Clark, Robert R. 1
- Crerar Manuscript Collection (University of Chicago. Library) 1
- Elston, Daniel 1
- Fowler, Barbara Blatchford 1
- General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.) 1
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- Illinois College 1
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- Lord, Charles V. 1
- Lord, Daniel Walker 1
- Lord, Mary Patterson 1
- Mack family 1
- Mack, Katherine Eleanor Roberts 1
- Marsh family 1
- Marsh, Bertha S. 1
- Marsh, Marshall S. 1
- National Metal Trades Association (U.S.) 1
- National Society of the Colonial Dames of America 1
- New England Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Newberry Library. Board of Trustees 1
- Roberts family 1
- Roberts, George R. 1
- Roberts, Katherine Marsh 1
- United States Christian Commission 1
- United States Sanitary Commission. Chicago Branch 1
- Williams family 1
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