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Carroll Binder papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Binder
Abstract

Correspondence, writing, personal and family materials, and photographs of newspaper editor and foreign correspondent Carroll Binder.

Dates: 1910-1984; Majority of material found within 1920-1955

Felix Borowski Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Borowski
Abstract Correspondence, writings, photographs, sound recordings, clippings scrapbooks, and some biographical material documenting the life of Felix Borowski, Chicago composer, musicologist, critic for the Chicago Evening Post and Herald, and music bibliographer for the Newberry Library. The papers include letters from prominent American and European composers such as Mili Balakirev, Edvard Grieg, Paul Hindemith, John Alden Carpenter,...
Dates: 1841-1995; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1956

Harriet Lundgren papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Lundgren
Abstract

Material relating to the career of Chicago ballet dancer Harriet Lundgren. Includes three scrapbooks of clippings, articles, pictures and reviews regarding Lundgren, other dancers, and opera singers of the 1920s and 1930s. Also, a few articles and magazine excerpts on the ballet, several programs, and a collection of miscellaneous photographs of performers and celebrities.

Dates: 1917-1991; Majority of material found within 1920-1938

Iva Kitchell papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Kitchell
Abstract Six scrapbooks and large folder of loose material relating to the dance and performance career of Iva Kitchell. Scrapbooks contain articles, clippings, programs, reviews, advertising material, memorabilia and other miscellaneous items that cover Kitchell’s life, from her affiliation with the Chicago Civic Opera Ballet in 1926 to her retirement from an international stage career as a satiric dance mime in 1961. Also, a 1984 catalog of an exhibition of the paintings by her husband Stokely...
Dates: 1926-1984; Majority of material found within 1926-1958

John Doctoroff papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Doctoroff
Abstract

Correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, exhibition programs, and prints relating to Chicago-based portrait artist John Doctoroff.

Dates: 1924-1967

Steele-Winters Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Steele-Winters
Abstract

Correspondence, estate papers, family records, farm related accounts, diaries, cards, scrapbooks, yearbooks, oral histories, and photographs of the Steele and Winters families. Both families were early homesteaders and farmers in rural northwestern Illinois, settling in and around Bureau, Sangamon, and Winnebago Counties in Illinois in the early 1800s. Their extended families continue to live and farm in these areas to the present day.

Dates: 1860-2009; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1970

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  • Subject: Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 X
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Clippings -- 1901-1950 3
Clippings -- 1951-2000 3
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 3
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 3
Photographs -- 1901-1950 3
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Photographs -- 1951-2000 3
Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Art -- Exhibitions 1
Art patrons -- United States 1
Audiotapes -- 1901-1950 1
Audiotapes -- 1951-2000 1
Bureau County (Ill.) -- History 1
Calendars (documents) -- Illinois 1
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Christian County (Ill.) -- History 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
College students -- Illinois -- History 1
Composers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Composition (Music) 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Courtship -- Illinois -- History 1
Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
Dallas (Tex.) 1
Dance -- Humor 1
Dance critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dancers -- Portraits 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1901-1950 1
Diaries -- Illinois -- 1951-2000 1
Dover (Ill.) -- History 1
Drawings (visual works) -- 1901-1950 1
Education -- Illinois -- History 1
Families -- Illinois -- History -- Sources 1
Farmers -- Illinois -- History 1
Foreign correspondents -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Freedom of the press 1
Golf 1
Greeting cards 1
Hollywood (Fla.) 1
Husband and wife -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Husband and wife -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Illiopolis (Ill.) -- History 1
Jewish artists -- United States 1
Jewish painters 1
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Kalamazoo (Mich.) 1
Korean War, 1950-1953 1
Leisure 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Pictorial works 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
Love-letters 1
Mason City (Iowa) -- History 1
Miami (Fla.) 1
Mothers and daughters -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Music critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Music teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspaper editors -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspapers 1
Older people -- Care -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 1
Palm Beach (Fla.) 1
Pana (Ill.) -- History 1
Parent and child -- Correspondence 1
Phonograph records -- 1901-1950 1
Phonograph records -- 1951-2000 1
Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Portrait drawing, American -- 20th century 1
Portrait painters -- United States 1
Portrait painting, American -- 20th century 1
Postcards 1
Princeton (Ill.) -- History 1
Programs -- 1901-1950 1
Pulitzer Prizes 1
Rapid City (S.D.) 1
Reporters and reporting 1
Rosamond (Ill.) -- History 1
Rural families -- Illinois -- History 1
San Antonio (Tex.) 1
San Francisco (Calif.) 1
Sangamon County (Ill.) -- History 1
School yearbooks 1
Shirland (Ill.) -- History 1
Singers -- Portraits 1
Soldiers -- Illinois -- Bureau County -- History 1
Sound recordings -- 1901-1950 1
Sound recordings -- 1951-2000 1
Springfield (Ill.) 1
Tiskilwa (Ill.) -- History 1
Topeka (Kan.) 1
Travel literature -- Europe 1
Valentines 1
Vision and visual health care 1
Wawasee (Ind.) 1
Winnebago County (Ill.) -- History 1
Winter Park (Fla.) 1
Women -- Education -- History 1
Women college students -- Illinois 1
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Language
French 1
German 1
Polish 1
 
Names
Chicago Civic Opera (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) 2
Adolphus Hotel (Dallas, Tex.) 1
Albers, Charles H. 1
All-Illinois Society of the Fine Arts 1
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Ambassador East Hotel (Chicago, Ill.) 1
American Council for Judaism 1
American Friends Service Committee 1
Anshe Emet Synagogue (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Baird, Warner G. 1
Baker family 1
Balakirev, Miliĭ Alekseevich, 1837-1910 1
Bank, Marji 1
Bell, Laird, 1883-1965 1
Berger, Elmer, 1908-1996 1
Binder, Carroll, 1896-1956 1
Bingham, Barry, 1906-1988 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Borowski, Elsa 1
Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956 1
Branstrom, William J. 1
Brown, Edward E. (Edward Eagle), 1885-1959 1
Budd, Ralph, 1879-1962 1
Bush Conservatory (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Butterworth Center (Moline, Ill.) 1
Capehart, Homer E. (Homer Earl), 1897-1979 1
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 1
Chicago Clearing House Association 1
Chicago Daily News, Inc. 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
Cowles, John, 1898-1983 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Davis, Mitchell P. 1
Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 1
Dennis, Charles Henry, 1860-1943 1
Dillard University 1
Doctoroff, John, 1893-1970 1
Doctoroff, Rose, 1893-1956 1
Drake Hotel 1
Dutton, Mary L. 1
Edwards Place (Springfield, Ill.) 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Engelhard, Benjamin M., 1868-1948 1
Federal Life Insurance Company (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Federated Press 1
Fishbein, Morris, 1889-1976 1
Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966 1
Garfinkle, Ann 1
Garfinkle, Henry, 1903-1983 1
Gerber, Daniel F., 1898-1974 1
Gerber, Frank D., 1873-1952 1
Gilmore, Eugene Stuart 1
Goldsmith, Dorothy 1
Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961 1
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 1
Hamilton, Isaac Miller 1
Harris, Paul Percy, 1868-1947 1
Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 1
Hirschberg, Abram, 1876-1950 1
Hollywood Beach Hotel (Hollywood, Fla.) 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Horner, Henry, 1878-1940 1
Hotel Belvedere (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
Illinois State Fair 1
Indy, Vincent d', 1851-1931 1
International Creative Artists and Craftsmen's Guild 1
Kenosha Historical Art Museum (Kenosha, Wis.) 1
Kirkpatrick, Helen Paull, 1909-1997 1
Kitchell, Iva, 1908-1983 1
Knox, Frank, 1874-1944 1
Korrick, Blanche Becker, 1897-1987 1
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
Levy, Ruth 1
Lohr, Lenox R. (Lenox Riley), 1891-1968 1
Lundgren, Harriet, 1907-1996 1
MacMurray College 1
Mann, Louis L. (Louis Leopold), 1890- 1
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940 1
Maxwell, Iris 1
Michael Reese Nurses’ Alumnae Association of Chicago 1
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974 1
Minneapolis tribune 1
Mowrer, Paul Scott, 1887-1971 1
Municipal Art League of Chicago 1
Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Nixon, Pat, 1912-1993 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
O'Flaherty, Hal, 1890- 1
Palm Beach Hotel (Palm Beach, Fla.) 1
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet 1
Penn, Albert, 1881-1962 1
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 1
Polasek, Albin, 1879-1965 1
Potts, Willis J. (Willis John), 1895-1968 1
Rathje, Frank C., Sr. 1
Republican National Committee (U.S.) 1
Rooney Plaza Hotel (Miami, Fla.) 1
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