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Chauncey McCormick papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-McCormick
Abstract Letters, clippings, photographs, and mementos of Chicago businessman and philanthropist Chauncey McCormick. He was the nephew of Cyrus McCormick, founder of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company which became part of International Harvester Company, and was president of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1944-1954. Correspondence concerns business, civic, philanthropic, religious, and political activities. Also contains speeches and writings, including those for the Art Institute, child...
Dates: 1887-1955

Mendicant ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Case-folio-HV4493 .N49
Abstract

Collection of printed poems, postcards, photographs, and other ephemera with appeals to the public by people who are blind, deaf, or with other physical disabilities, offered in exchange for a small donation. Geographic coverage is focused primarily on the United States but also includes Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Scandinavia, and Spain.

Dates: approximately 1850-approximately 2020

Storrs & Deville Chabrol Family Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Storrs
Abstract Letters, World War II-era memorabilia, journals, clippings, manuscripts and photographs pertaining to Marguerite Deville Chabrol Storrs (1881-1959), a successful fiction and non-fiction writer who used the pseudonym "Marc Debrol." Also included are letters and materials related to the Deville Chabrol family, including correspondence between family members present during the Franco-Prussian War and the colonization of Algeria. Additionally, collection includes genealogical information about...
Dates: 1850-2002; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1945

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Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Photographs -- 1851-1900 2
Photographs -- 1901-1950 2
Accidents 1
Algeria -- History -- 1830-1962 -- Sources 1
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Alms boxes 1
Beaugency (France) 1
Begging 1
Begging poems 1
Blind 1
Broadside poems 1
Broadsides 1
Businessmen -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Charitable giving 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Colonization -- History -- 19th century 1
Constantine (Algeria) 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Deaf 1
Europe -- Economic conditions -- History -- Sources 1
Europe -- Social conditions -- History -- Sources 1
Families -- France -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Middle West -- History -- Sources 1
France -- Colonies -- Africa -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
France -- Colonies -- History, Military -- 19th century 1
France -- History -- 20th century 1
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 -- Sources 1
Greeting cards 1
Homeless persons 1
Homelessness 1
Kabylia (Algeria) 1
Medals -- 1901-1950 1
Mer (France) 1
Mothers and daughters -- France -- Correspondence 1
Mothers and daughters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Orléans (France) 1
Parent and adult child -- United States -- Correspondence 1
People with disabilities 1
Philanthropists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Photographs 1
Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
Picture postcards 1
Poems 1
Poland -- History -- German occupation, 1914-1918 1
Poor 1
Poverty 1
Printed ephemera 1
Public welfare -- Illinois 1
Reconstruction (1914-1939) -- Poland 1
Sideshows 1
Socialites -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Soldiers -- Wounds and injuries 1
United States -- Economic conditions -- History -- Sources 1
United States -- Social conditions -- History -- Sources 1
Veterans 1
Women authors, French 1
Women authors, French -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief -- France 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief -- Poland 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief -- Poland 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- France 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Newspapers 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Military occupations -- France 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Military personnel -- American -- France 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Missing in action -- Great Britain 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- France 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France -- Loir-et-Cher 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- France 1
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Language
Czech 1
Danish 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
German 1
Italian 1
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Names
American Field Service 1
American Red Cross in France 1
American Relief Administration 1
Armitage, Walter J. 1
Art Institute of Chicago 1
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Axelrod, Mark 1
Bach, Ed. 1
Bridgman, Laura Dewey, 1829-1889 1
Brockton (Mass.). Police Department 1
Campbell, Robert, active 20th century 1
Carlier, Emile 1
Carver, Art 1
Chambers, John, 1850- 1
Chapellerie du Jockey Club 1
Cole, Chick 1
Commonwealth Rescue League (Upton, Mass.) 1
Covert, Geo. L. 1
Deville Shabrol family 1
Edwards, V., Cap. 1
Filip, František, 1904-1957 1
Fithen, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1882-1940 1
Folk, L. M. 1
Freemasons. Medina Lodge, No. 336 (Medina, N.Y.) 1
Goodwin, Philip Lippincott, 1885-1958 1
Graff, William W. 1
Guild of the Brave Poor Things 1
Harriss, Daniel E. F. P. 1
Hemmerlé, Emile 1
Holler, Jeanette 1
Holmes, Julian (Lyricist) 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Illinois Children’s Home and Aid Society 1
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Clinton Lodge, No. 98 (Lock Haven, Pa.) 1
January, J. W. 1
Johnston, Clarence A. 1
Kaak, Willy, 1890- 1
Karchmar, Jacob 1
Kennedy, Willie, 1884- 1
Kennelly, Martin H., 1887-1961 1
Krÿnberg, A. 1
Lampérière, G. 1
Lenroot, Katharine F. (Katharine Fredrica), 1891-1982 1
Lentini, Frank A., 1889-1966 1
Ligue des Droits du religieux ancien combattant 1
McCormick Theological Seminary 1
McCormick, Chauncey, 1884-1954 1
McKeown, Frank 1
Minnen, A. v. d. 1
Modern Woodmen of America 1
Mougenel, J. 1
Myers, Ray R. (Raymond Robert) 1
National Institute for the Blind (London, England) 1
Newberry Library 1
Paillot, Georges 1
Pineda, Ricardo 1
Pinto, Geo. E. 1
Pouliquen, Marie 1
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 1
Rosin, François 1
Ryan, J. C. 1
Sanders, Charles E. 1
Sellers, W. J. 1
Selvaggio, Marc S. 1
Shaw, R. G. 1
Shell, John, 1788- 1
Sine, L. D., 1828 or 1829- 1
Smith, R. 1
Souslin, Alonzo, 1860- 1
Stevens, F. B. 1
Storrs family 1
Storrs, John Henry Bradley, 1885-1956 1
Storrs, Marguerite Deville Chabrol 1
Takkenberg, C. 1
Tennant, Wm. (William) 1
Thompkins, Ralph D. 1
Thomson, Ann E. Leak, 1839-1899 1
Tucker, W. D. 1
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 1
Unthan, C. H. 1
Urgence cardiaque Viviane (Organization) 1
Vaillancourt, Fred E. 1
Ventura, Antonio 1
White, Arthur T. 1
Williams, W. C. 1
Wilson, Lauren 1
Yanney, J. B., 1853- 1
Young Helpers' League (Great Britain) 1
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