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Hambleton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-022
Abstract

Three letters by Emma Lander Hambleton, wife of Chalkley Jay Hambleton. Also one letter by Vera S. Wolfe, daughter of conductor Frederick Stock to Peggy Hambleton Murphy.

Dates: 1871-1932

Milo Kendall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Kendall
Abstract

Vermont native who settled in Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois, in 1846 and practiced law there for over sixty years. Papers include extensive records of Kendall's legal practice, family correspondence, and real estate records.

Dates: 1798-1925; Majority of material found within 1845-1906

Thomas Butler Carter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-127
Abstract

Letters dating 1831 to 1898 from Thomas Butler Carter to his cousin Aaron Carter in New Jersey, which give descriptions of Carter’s personal and business life in Chicago, plus a few other letters. Also includes a typescript of Carter’s autobiographical sketch of his life in Chicago (1889), six studio photographic portraits, and several miscellaneous documents.

Dates: 1831-1898

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Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
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Mexican War, 1846-1848 1
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 -- Public opinion 1
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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American House Hotel (Princeton, Ill.) 1
Carter, Thomas Butler, 1817- 1
Chicago Relief and Aid Society 1
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company 1
Hambleton, Chalkley J., 1881-1956 1