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Alfred J. Cox family papers
Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Wing-MS-65
Abstract
Letters, calligraphic favors, legal documents and photographs from the papers of Alfred J. Cox, Chicago book binder and collector. Correspondents include: William Cox and William Cox, Jr. (grandfather and father of A.J. Cox); James Cox (uncle of William Jr.); Jonathan Evans (adoptive father of A.J. Cox); Jane E. French (later Mrs. Alfred J. Cox); Louisa Field (cousin); W.I. Wilson and H.V. Whalen (Chicago businessmen). Photos are of A.J. Cox and his library.
Dates:
1797-1909
Carlos W. Colby Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Colby
Abstract
Primarily correspondence (129 letters) of Illinois farmer and Civil War soldier Carlos W. Colby, written between 1862 and 1865, to his sisters, brother, brother-in-law, and niece, plus a dozen Civil War letters written by Colby’s future brother-in-law James Rowe. Also includes Colby’s reminiscences of his boyhood and his service in the 97th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment, some family correspondence, genealogical material and a few photos.
Dates:
1821-1937; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1865
Franklin and Penelope Rosemont Collection of IWW Publications and Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: Case-folio-HD-8055
Abstract
Publications, official documents, song books, and other materials created by and related to the Industrial Workers of the World, an historic union and labor organization.
Dates:
1905-2005; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1935
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- Correspondence -- Illinois -- Alton -- 1851-1900 1
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- Jackson, Battle of, Jackson, Miss., 1863 (May 13) -- Personal narratives 1
- Labor literature -- United States 1
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- Daily Citizen (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1
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- French, Jane E. 1
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) 1
- Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) 1
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- Rowe, James 1
- Scott, C. (printer) 1
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- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 97th (1862-1865) 1
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