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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

Arts Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Arts Club
Abstract

Corporate records of the Arts Club of Chicago, an institution incorporated in 1916 and devoted to exhibiting and showcasing innovative artists and performers. Records include extensive exhibition files, files on the Club's music, lecture, film, and drama series, and administrative and financial files.

Dates: 1892-2004

Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Kerr
Abstract

Business records (financial, stock, and customer order files), manuscripts, author information, and publishing, production, and promotion information for the Charles H. Kerr Company, the oldest labor and socialist publishing house in the United States. The collections also includes some information about The Socialist Party, The Proletarian Party, unions, and radical organizations, primarily in the United States.

Dates: 1885-1999

John M. Wing Foundation printing ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Ephemera-File
Abstract

Printed ephemera from a variety of companies, organizations, and individuals, mostly concerned with printing, publishing, graphic design, and related book arts. Geographic coverage includes North America, Great Britain, Europe and East Asia.

Dates: approximately 1750-ongoing; Majority of material found within 1900-1999

Oliver Wolcott letters

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT box-Ayer-MS-921
Abstract Thirteen letters, Mar. 11, 1795- Dec. 11, 1800, written by Oliver Wolcott, secretary of the treasury, to David Henley, general agent for the War Dept. in the Territory of the United States, South of the River Ohio, regarding public contracts for military and Indian supplies in what is now Tennessee.,The letters contain rules and regulations regarding the administration of contracts, as well as numerous directives regarding the choice of contractors to supply both the region and the Tellico...
Dates: 1795-1800

Ravinia Festival Association records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ravinia
Abstract

Correspondence, photographs, reports, and publicity relating to the Ravinia Festival, a summer music festival held at Ravinia Park in Highland Park, Illinois, since 1904 (non-continuous).

Dates: 1903-1993

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Contracts 5
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Invitations 2
Manuscripts, American 2
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Programs 2
Scrapbooks 2
Advertisements 1
Advertising 1
Advertising cards 1
Alternative publications 1
Announcements 1
Annual reports 1
Art -- Exhibitions 1
Art -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Exhibitions 1
Art museums -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Art, American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
Artists -- Portraits -- Exhibitions 1
Artists' books 1
Authors 1
Authors and publishers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Authors and publishers -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Authors as artists 1
Ballet dancers -- Photographs 1
Birthday cards 1
Blank forms 1
Book industries and trade 1
Book jackets 1
Book prospectuses 1
Bookmarks 1
Bookplates 1
Booksellers and bookselling -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Booksellers and bookselling -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Booksellers' advertisements 1
Booksellers' catalogs 1
Broadsides 1
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Business records -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
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Business records -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
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Calligraphy 1
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Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
Christmas cards 1
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Clubs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Conductors (Music) -- Photographs 1
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Contracts -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
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Indians of North America -- Tennessee -- Government relations -- Sources 1
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Names
Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956 2
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 2
A.C. McClurg & Co. 1
A.L. Burt Company 1
Abrams, Irving S., 1891-1980 1
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Aldis, Arthur T. 1
Aliquando Press 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
Art Institute of Chicago 1
Arts Club of Chicago 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Balkenhol, Stephan, 1957- 1
Beck, Bruce, 1916-2009 1
Benette, Margaret 1
Bibliotheca Wittockiana 1
Booklyn Artists Alliance 1
Boulanger, Nadia 1
Bourgeois, Louise, 1911-2010 1
Brancusi, Constantin, 1876-1957 1
Braque, Georges, 1882-1963 1
Bremer Presse 1
Brighton Press 1
Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 1
Cage, John 1
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 1
California Insurance Company 1
Carpenter, Rue Winterbotham, -1931 1
Cemin, Saint Clair 1
Centro del bel libro (Ascona, Switzerland) 1
Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 1
Challenge Machinery Company 1
Chapman, Elizabeth Fuller 1
Charles H. Kerr Company 1
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 1
Christensen, Grace 1
Coolidge, Elizabeth Sprague, 1864-1953 1
Cottong, Kathy 1
Cruikshank, Frank Xavier 1
Cunningham, Merce 1
Curtis Brown Ltd. 1
Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 1
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 1
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
Dubuffet, Jean, 1901-1985 1
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 1
Dunn, Byron A. (Byron Archibald), 1842-1926 1
Dux, Claire, 1885-1967 1
ELM Press 1
Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) 1
Eisendrath, William N. 1
Engels, Friedrich, 1820-1895 1
Ernst, Max, 1891-1976 1
Fairbank, Miriam 1
Foolscap Press 1
Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009 1
Freehling, Stanley 1
Friend, Oscar J. (Oscar Jerome), 1897-1963 1
Gallagher and Ascher, Inc. 1
Gerstenberg, Alice 1
Giganti, Joseph, 1904-1986 1
Graham, Martha 1
Gregynog Press 1
Grey, Zane, 1872-1939 1
Grosset & Dunlap 1
Haley, Alex 1
Harrison, Edith Ogden 1
Hektoen, Eleanor 1
Henley, David, 1749-1823 1
Idaho Center for the Book 1
Imago Press (Toronto, Ont.) 1
Indulgence Press 1
Industrial Workers of the World 1
International Printing Museum (Carson, Calif.) 1
Jarvis, Isabel 1
Julien Levy Gallery 1
Keracher, John 1
Kerr, Charles H., 1860-1944 1
Klee, Rogers, Loeb and Wolff (Firm) 1
Kokoschka, Oskar, 1886-1980 1
Kuhn, Walt, 1877-1949 1
Kusama, Yayoi 1
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 1
Levine, James 1
Limited Editions Club 1
Liturgy Training Publications (Firm) 1
Lockett, Robbin 1
Lucien Lefebvre-Foinet (Firm) 1
Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955 1
Magnusson, M. J. 1
Mamet, David 1
Man Ray, 1890-1976 1
Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004 1
Matisse, Pierre, 1900-1989 1
McCarter, Margaret Hill, 1860-1938 1
McClurg, Alexander C. (Alexander Caldwell), 1832-1901 1
McKittrick, Bruce 1
McNear, Everett, 1904-1984 1
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969 1
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974 1
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