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U. S. Works Project Administration Records - -
re: Federal Writers’ Project
re: Historical Records Survey
These Records are available for research at the
Library of Congress (Fall 1985).
F E D E R A L W R I T E R ‘ S P R O J E C T
Table of Contents
I. Cities, Town, Villages 1-21
II. Chicago 22-34
III. Illinois Material 34-36
IV. County Material 37-38
V. Guide Material 39
VI. Biographical Sketches 39-67
VII. Illinois Rivers, Lakes, Parks, Etc. 67-69
VIII. Annals of Agriculture 69-71
IX. Religion 71-74
X. Racial Groups 74-76
XI. Civil Liberties 76
XII. Miscellaneous 76-77
XIII. Annals of the Theatre 77
XIV. Annals of Sports 77-80
XV. Federal Music Project 80-83
XVI. Unpublished Manuscripts 83-84
XVII. Plays and Radio Scripts 84-87
XVIII. Photographs 88-92
XIX. Illinois State Historical Records Survey 92-94
XX. Disc Recordings 95
F E D E R A L W R I T E R ‘ S P R O J E C T
I. Cities, Towns, Villages
Box 1: - List of all cities, towns, and villages, and points of interest given on Ill. official
map, 1936
-List of towns taken from U.S. census data 1930
-Cities, towns, and villages [work folder]
-Abingdon
-Addieville
-Addison
-Adeline
-Albany
-Albers
-Albion
-Aledo
-Algonquin
-Alhambra
-Allenville
-Allerton
-Alma
-Alonzo
-Alpine
-Alsey
-Alsip
-Altamont
-Alton (14 folders by subject) See also Box 129
-Altona
-Alto Pass
-Alvin (a)?
-Amboy
-Amenia
Box 2: -Anchor
-Ancona
-Andress
-Anna
-Antioch (Lake County)
-Antioch (Macon County)
-Apple River
-Appleville
-Archie
-Arcola
-Argenta
-Argo
-Arlington Heights
-Armstrong
-Aroma Park
-Arrowsmith
-Arthur
-Ash Grove
-Ashkum
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Box 2: -Ashland
-Ashley
-Ashmore
-Assumption
-Atkinson
-Atlas
-Atwood
-Auburn
-Augusta
-Aurora (7 folders; continued)
Box 3: -Aurora (18 folders, arranged by subjects)
Box 4: -Aurora (16 folders, arranged by subjects)
-Ava
-Avena
-Aviston
-Ayers
-Baileyville
-Balcom
-Bald Mound
-Baldwin
-Ballard
-Bannockburn
-Bardolph
-Barnes
-Barrington
-Barry
-Barstow
-Bartelso
Box 5: -Bartlett
-Bartonville
-Batavia
-Bath
-Bay City
-Bayle City
-Beardsdale
-Beardstown
-Beaucoup
-Beaverville
-Beckemeyer
-Beecher
-Beecher City
-Belgium
-Belknap
-Belleville (2 folders)
-Bellflower
-Bellmont (?)
-Bellwood
-Belvidere
Box 6: -Bement
-Benld
-Bensenville
-Benton (9 folders)
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-Bentown
-Berkeley
-Berwin (2 folders)
-Bethalto
-Bethany
-Big Rock
-Bingham
-Birbeck
-Bird’s Bridge
-Bishop Hill
-Bismark
-Blackland
-Blackstone
-Blairsville
-Block
-Blodgett
-Bloomingdale
Box 7: -Bloomington (29 folders)
Box 8: -Bloomington (7 folders)
-Blue Island
-Blue Mound
-Blue Ridge
-Bluff City
-Bluford
-Bondville
-Bonfield
-Boody
-Boskydel
-Bourbon
-Bourbonnais
-Bowlesville
-Bowling Green
-Braceville
-Bradbury
-Bradley
-Braidwood
-Breese
-Brewer
-Bridgeport
-Brisbane
-Broadlands
-Broadview
-Brokaw
-Brookfield
-Brookfield
-Brooklyn (Schuyler County)
-Brooklyn (Madison County)
Box 9: -Brookport
-Browning
-Brownstown
-Brushy Fork
-Bryce
-Brydens
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-Buckingham
-Buckley
-Bunker Hill
-Buda
-Buffalo
-Bunkum
-Bureau
-Burnham
-Burlington
-Burrowsville
-Bush
-Butler
-Byron
-Calumet City
-Calumet Park
-Camargo
-Cambria
-Camden
-Campbell
-Campbell Hill
-Camp Point
-Campus
-Carbondale
-Canton
-Cantrall
-Capron
-Carbon Cliff
-Cabery
Box 10: -Cadwell
-Cahokia
-Cairo See also Box 136
-Carlinville
-Carlock
-Carlyle
-Carmi
-Carpenter
-Carpentersville
-Carrier Mills
-Carrollton
-Carterville
-Carthage
Box 11: -Cartter
-Casey
-Caseyville
-Casner
-Casparis
-Cass
-Catlin
-Cave-in-Rock
-Cayuga
-Cedar Fork Creek
-Centerville
-Central City
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-Central City
-Centralia
-Cerro Gordo
-Champaign-Urbana (16 folders)
Box 12: -Champaign-Urbana (23 folders)
-Chandlerville
-Channahon
-Chapman
-Chapman
-Charleston
Box 13: -Chatsworth
-Chebanese
-Cheneyville
-Chenoa
-Cherry
-Cherry Point
-Chester
-Chesterville
-Chicago Heights (10 folders)
Box 14: -Chrisman
-Cicero (2 folders)
-Cisco
-Cissna Park
-Clarendon Hills
-Clark Center
-Clayton
-Claytonville
-Clifton
-Clinton
-Coal City
-Coaler
-Cobden
-Colchester
-Colfax
-Collinsville
-Collison
-Colmar
-Colombus
-Columbia
-Colona
-Conant
-Cooks Mills
-Cooksville
-Coulterville
-Covell
-Covington
-Cowden
-Creal Springs
-Crescent City
-Crete
-Cropsey
-Crystal Lake
-Custer Park
-Cutler
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Box 15: -Dakota
-Dalton City
-Dallas City
-Dana
-Danforth
-Danvers
-Danville (30 folders)
-Darwin
-Dayton
Box 16: -Decatur (21 folders)
Box 17: -Decatur (13 folders) See also Box 129
-Deerfield
-DeKalb
-DeLand
-Delavan
-DelRey
-Depue
-Deselm
-DesPlaines
-Dewey
-DeWitt
-Dickerson
-Dix
-Dixon
-Dolton
-Donovan
-Doran
Box 18: -Downers Grove (2 folders)
-Downs
-DuBois
-Dudleyville
-Dundee
-Dupo
-DuQuoin
-Dwight
-Eagle Lake
-East Alton
-East Carbondale
-East Dubuque
-East Hardin
-East Moline
-East Moline and Silvis
-East St. Louis (16 folders)
Box 19: -East St. Louis (33 folders) See also Box 130
Box 20: -Edgar
-Edgebrook
-Edgewood
-Edwardsville
-Effingham
-Elburn
-Eldorado
-Elgin (24 folders)
Box 21: -Elgin (17 folders) See also Box 128
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-Elizabeth
-Elizabethtown
-Elk Grove
-Ellis
-Elmhurst
-Elmwood
-Elmwood Park
-El Paso
-Elwood
-Elsah
-Emington
-Empire
-Eola
-Equality
-Essex
Box 22: -Evanston (20 folders)
Box 23: -Evanston (8 folders) See also Box 140
-Evansville
-Exline
-Fairbury
-Fairland
-Fairmont
-Fairmount
-Farina
-Farmer City
-Farmersville
-Fillmore
-Findlay
-Fisher
-Flattville
-Floosmoor
-Forest Park
-Forrest
-Fort Sheridan
-Frederick
-Franklin
-Franklin Grove
-Frankfort
-Freeport
Box 24: -Freeport See also Box 128
-Frontenac
-Fullerton
-Fulton
-Funks Grove
-Galatia
-Galena (13 folders) See also Boxes 129-130
-Galesburg (23 folders)
Box 25: -Galesville
-Garrett
-Gays
-Geneseo
-Geneva (2 folders)
-Granite City
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-Georgetown
-Germantown
-Gibson City
-Gillespie
-Gilman
-Glasgow
-Glen Carbon
-Glencoe
-Glen Ellyn (2 folders)
-Glenview
-Glenwood
-Godley
-Golconda
-Grand De Tour
-Grant Fork
-Grape Creek
-Grayville
-Great Lakes
-Greenfield
-Greenup
-Greenville
-Gridley
-Gundy
Box 26: -Half Day
-Hallsville
-Hamilton
-Hammond
-Harco
-Harrisburg See also Box 129
-Harristown
-Hartford
-Harvard
-Harvey
-Hastings
-Havana
-Hazel Crest
-Heaton
-Henepin
-Henning
-Herrin
-Hersher
-Highland
-Highland Park
-Highwood
-Hillsboro See also Box 129
-Hillside
-Hindsboro
-Hines
-Hinsdale (2 folders)
-Homer
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Box 27: -Homewood
-Honey Bend
-Hoopeston
-Hoyleton
-Huey
-Humboldt
-Humrick
-Huntsville
-Illiana or state line
-Iroquois
-Irvington
-Itasca
-Iuka
-Ivesdale
-Jacksonville (2 folders)
-Johnston City
-Joliet (6 folders)
Box 28: -Joliet (25 folders)
Box 29: -Joliet (11 folders)
Box 30: -Jonesboro
-Joppa
-Junction City
-Justice
-Jamaica
-Jamesburg
-Jamestown
-Janesville
-Jenkins
-Jewett
-Johannisburg
-Kampsville
-Kane
-Kaneville
-Kankakee
-Kansas
-Karnak
-Kaskaskia
-Keithsburg
-Kell
-Kellerville
-Kellogg’s Grove
-Kemp
-Kenilworth
-Kenney
-Kent
-Keran
-Kerrick
-Kewanee
-Keyesport
-Keysport
-Kincaid
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-Kings
-Kinmundy
-Kirkland
-Knights
-Knoxville
-Kumler
-Lace
-Laclede
-Lacon
-Ladd
-LaFox
-LaGrange
-LaGrange Park
-LaHogue
-Lake Bluff
-Lake Forest
Box 31: -Lake Villa
-Lake Zurich
-Lanark
-Lane
-Lansing
-LaMoille
-LaPlace
-LaPrairie
-LaRose
-LaSalle
-Laurette
-Lawrenceville
-Lebanon
-LeClaire
-Ledford
-Lee
-Lehigh
-Leland
-Lemont
-Lena
-Lenzburg
-Leonard
-L’Erable
-Lerna
-Leroy
-Leverett
-Lewistown
-Lexington
-Libertyville
-Lily Cache
-Lincoln
-Lincoln Wood
-Lintner
-Lisbon
-Lisle
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Box 32: -Litchfield
-Lithia
-Lively Grove
-Livingston (Clark County)
-Livingston (Madison County)
-Lockport
-Loda
-Lodge
-Lombard
-Long Creek
-Long Point
-Longview
-Loogootee
-Lorenzo
-Loretta
-Lostant
-Lotus
-Louisville
-Lovedale
-Love Township
-Lovington
-Loxa
-Ludlow
-Lynn Center
-Lyons (Cook County)
-Lyons (Vermilion County)
-McCook
-McDowell
-McHenry
-McLean
-Macedonia
-Mackinaw
-Macomb See also Box 130
-Macon
-Madison
Box 33: -Maeystown
-Magnolia
-Mahomet
-Maizetown
-Makanda
-Malden
-Manchester
-Manhattan
-Manito
-Mansfield
-Manteno
-Manville
-Maple Park
-Maquon
-Marble Falls
-Marblehead
-Marine
-Marion
-Marissa
-Markham
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-Marley
-Maroa
-Marseilles
-Marshall
-Martinsville
-Martinton
-Maryville
-Mascoutah
-Mason
-Massbach
-Matherville
-Matteson
-Mattoon
-Mays
-Mayview
-Maywood
-Mazon
-Meadows
-Mechanicsburg
-Meeks
-Medinah
-Meharry
-Melrose Park
-Melville
-Menard
-Mendon
-Mendota
Box 34: -Meredosia
-Merna
-Metamora
-Metcalf
-Metropolis
-Midland
-Midlothian
-Milburn
-Milford
-Mill Creek
-Milledgeville
-Millersburg
-Millington
-Millsdale
-Millstadt
-Millville
-Milmine
-Mineral
-Minooka
-Mirth
-Missal
-Mitchell
-Mode
-Mokena
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-Moline (7 folders)
-Momence
-Monee
-Monmouth
-Monsanto
-Montgomery
-Monticello
-Montrose
-Moon
-Mooseheart
-Morris
-Morrison
-Morton
Box 35: -Morton Grove
-Mound City
-Mounds
-Mt. Carmel
-Mt. Carroll
-Mt. Morris
-Mt. Olive
-Mount Prospect
-Mount Pulaski
-Mount Sterling
-Mount Vernon
-Mount Zion
-Moweaqua
-Muddy
-Mulberry Grove
-Muncie
-Mundelein
-Murdock
-Murphysboro
-Naperville (2 folders)
-Nachusa
-Nameoki
-Naples
-Nashville
Box 36: -Nauvoo (9 folders) See also Box 129
-Neoga
-Neponset
-Nevada
-Neward
-New Athens
-New Baden
-New Bedford
-New Berlin
-New Douglas
-New Haven
-New Lenox
-Newman
Box 37: -New Memphis
-New Minden
-New Salem
-Newton
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-Newton
-Niantic
-Niles
-Niles Center
-Nilwood
-Nokomis
-Nora
-Norris City
-North Aurora
-Northbrook
-North Chicago
-Northfield
-North Riverside
-Norway
-Oakdale
-Oakley
-Oak Park See also Box 132
-Oquawka
-Okawville
-Olney
-Onarga
-Oakwood
-Oconee
-Ocoya
-Odell
-Odin
-O’Fallon
-Ohlman
-Olmstead
-Oliver
-Old Ursa
-Orchard Place
-Orangeville
-Oak Forest
-Oreana
-Orland Park
-Osco
-Oregon
-Osman
-Oswego
-Ontarioville
-Ottawa
-Otterville
Box 38: -Padua
-Palatine
-Palestine
-Palisades
-Palmyra
-Paloma
-Palos (Park)
-Pana
-Panama
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-Papineau
-Paris
-Park Ridge
-Parkville
-Parnell
-Patoka
-Paxton
-Payson
-Pawpaw
-Pearl
-Pearl City
-Pecatonica
-Pekin
-Penfield
-Peoria (8 folders)
Box 39: -Peoria (39 folders)
Box 40: -Peoria (33 folders)
Box 41: -Peotone
-Percy
-Perry
-Perks
-Perryville
-Pesotum
-Peru
-Petersburg
-Phillipstown
-Philo
-Pierron
-Pierson
-Pickneyville
-Pingree Grove
-Piper City
-Pittsfield (2 folders)
-Pittwood
-Plainfield
-Plainville
-Plano
-Pleasant Hill
-Pleasant Plains
-Pocahontas
-Polo
-Pomona
-Pontiac
-Posey
-Potomac
-Prairieville
-Prairie Du Rocher
-Prince Crossing
-Princeton
-Princeville
-Pulaski
-Prophetstown
-Prospect
-Quincy (6 folders)
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Box 42: -Quincy (35 folders)
Box 43: -Radom
-Raleigh
-Riverdale (2 folders)
-River Forest
-River Grove
-Riverside
-Ramsey
-Randolph
-Rankin
-Rantoul
-Raven
-Raymond
-Reading
-Red Bud
-Reddick
-Redmon
-Red Oak
-Reilly
-Renault
-Reno
-Reynolds
-Rice
-Richfield
-Richton Park
-Richview
-Ridgefarm
-Ridgeville
-Ridgway
-Riggston
-Ridott
-Riola
-Ripley
-Rising
-Ritchey
-Robbins
-Roberts
-Robinson
-Robs
-Rochelle (2 folders)
-Rockbridge
-Rockdale (2 folders)
-Rock Falls
-Rockford (2 folders)
Box 44: -Rockford See also Box 133-134
-Rock Island (2 folders) See also Box 134
Box 45: -Rockport
-Rockton
-Rockwood
-Rome
-Romeo
-Roodhouse
-Rosamond (2 folders)
-Roscoe
-Roseland
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-Rosiclare
-Rossville
-Rowell
-Roxana
-Ruma
-Rumpler
-Rushville
-Russellville
-Sabina
-Sacramento
-Sadorus
-St Anne
-St. Charles (2 folders) See also Box 134
-St. Elmo
-St. George
-St. Jacob
-St. James
-St. Joseph
-St. Libory
-St. Marie
-St. Paul
-St. Peter
-St. Rose
-Salem (2 folders)
-Sandoval
-Saunemin
-Savanna
-Savoy
-Saybrook
-Schaumberg
-Schiller Park
-Schram City
-Schuline
-Schwer
-Scotland
-Scott Field
-Sellers
-Seaton
-Seneca
-Sexson
-Seymour
-Shannon
-Shattuc
-Shawneetown
Box 46: -Sheffield
-Shelbyville
-Sheldon
-Sheridan
-Sherrard
-Shiloh
-Shirley
-Shobonier
-Shop Creek
-Shumway
-Sidell
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-Sidney
-Sigel
-Silvis
-Skokie Valley
-Slab Town
-Smithboro
-Smithton
-Snider
-Sollit
-Somonauk
-Sorento
-South Bartonville
-South Beloit
-South Chicago Heights
-South Holland
-Sparland
-Sparta
-Speer
-Spencer
-Spillertown
-Spring Bay
-Springfield (11 folders)
Box 47: -Springfield (19 folders)
Box 48: -Springfield (14 folders) See also Box 134
-Spring Forest
-Spring Valley
-Stanford
-Starks
-State Line
-Steger
-Staunton
-Steeleville
-Steelton
-Sterling
-Stewardson
-Stickney
-Stickney (Township)
-Stillman Valley
-Stockland
-Stonefort
-Stonington
-Strasburg
-Streator
-Strawn
-Stubblefield
-Sublette
-Sugar Grove
Box 49: -Sullivan
-Summerfield
-Summit
-Summer
-Sunfield
-Sunnyland
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-Sutton
-Swansea
-Swanwick
-Sycamore
-Tabor
-Tallmadge
-Tamalco
-Tamaroa
-Tampico
-Taylorville
-Teutopolis
-Texas City
-Thawville
-Thebes
-Thomasboro
-Thomasville
-Thomson
-Thornton
-Tilden
-Tilton
-Timewell
-Tinley Park
-Toledo
-Tolono
-Tonti
-Toulon
-Towanda
-Tower Hill
-Trenton
-Trilla
-Triumph
-Troy (Madison County
-Troy (Will County)
-Troy Grove
-Turino
-Tuscola
-Ullin
-Union Hill
-Utica
-Utopia
Box 50: -Valmeyer
-Van Burensburg
-Vandalia
-Venedy
-Venice
-Vermilion
-Vermilion Grove
-Vernon
-Verona
-Versailies
-Vevay Park
-Vienna
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-Villa Grove
-Villa Park
-Villa Ridge
-Viola
-Virden
-Virginia
-Waggoner
-Waldo Center
-Walker
-Walnut
-Walnut Hill
-Walnut Prairie
-Walsh
-Walshville
-Waltonville
-Wamac
-Wapella
-Ward
-Warren
-Warrenhurst
-Warrensburg
-Warrenville
-Warsaw
-Wasson
-Wataga
-Waterloo
-Watseka
-Watson
-Wauconda
-Waukegan
-Wayne
-Waynesville
-Wayne Center
-Wedron
-Weedman
-Weldon
-Wellington
-Wenonah
-Wetzel
-Western Springs
-Westfield
-West Frantfort
-Westmont
-Weston
-West Ridge
-West Union
-Westville
Box 51: -West York
-West Chicago
-Westchester
-Wetaug
-Wethersfield
-Wheaton
-Wheeling
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-White Ash
-Whitaker
-White City
-White Hall
-White Heath
-White Oak
-Wichert
-Willamsfield
-Williamson
-Willisville
-Wilmette
-Wilmington
-Wilsonville
-Wilton Center
-Winchester
-Windson
-Winfield
-Winnetka
-Winslow
-Winthrop Harbor
-Wisetown
-Witt
-Wolf Creek
-Wolfs
-Woodale
-Woodbine
-Woodburn
-Woodbury
-Woodland
-Woodlawn
-Wood River
-Woodruff
-Woods
-Woodstock
-Woodworth
-Worden
-Worth
-Wyanet
-Wyoming
-York
-York Center
-Yorkville
-Yuton
-Zearing
-Zion
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II. Chicago
Box 52: -Chicago chronology by Frank Hillyer (folders 1-9)
Box 53: -Chicago chronology by Frank Hillyer (folders 10-17)
Box 54: -Chicago chronology by Frank Hillyer (folders 18-21)
-Chronology of Chicago 1837-1899, several authors
-Names (pronunciation, origin, meaning)
-“Archy Road” by Benj. F. Whitney
-Geography (geographic peculiarities)
-Geography (includes location…)
-Topography-Altitude
-Climate of Chicago
Box 55: -Climate
-Geology
-Chicago fire
-Iroquois theater fire
-Romance of Chicago, 1804, 1863
-Early history of Chicago, by Hazard
-Chicago chronology
-Chicago chronology bibliography
-All about Chicago
-Chronology of Chicago
-History of Chicago by Anna Nolan
-Firsts
-Chicago growth and development
-Population
-Chicago metropolitan guide
-Chicago and environs
Box 56: -History of Chicago police department
-Police’s annuity & benefit fund of Chicago
-Chicago, the history of its reputation
-History of Chicago fire department
-Streeterville
-Brighton Park
-Layout of metropolitan Chicago
Box 57: -Near north side: Chicago Bohemia
-Banks
-Trials (important legal court trials)
-Court Trials
-Trials (the Drake trial)
-Fireworks
-The Chicago flag
-Post Office [2 folders]
-Seals & symbols
-State tax statistics
-Armories
-Government
-Legislative department of the state government
-Lists – Government
-Public Administration Clearing House
-The Chicago Plan Commission
-Municipal animal shelter
-Chicago safety council
-City Hall – Mayor’s office
-State of Illinois Departments – the State Gov. (A list)
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Box 58: -Sanitation and health
-County morgue
-Daylight savings time
-Fireboats
-Crime commission
-“Pulmotor” emergency in Chicago
-Water system of Chicago
-Traffic courts and traffic rules
-General information – transportation
-Lists – transportation
-Transportation – freight terminals
-Transportation – steamboats, excursions, etc.
-Annual events, 1938-1939
-Annual events, 1937
-Annual events, 1936
-Food inspection – Dept. of weights & food & drug adm.
-Unification of govt. units
-Lists of points of interest
-Most important or novel points of interest in city
Box 59: -Cowpath in the Loop
-Points of interest
-Chicago century of progress
-What to see in Chicago (2 folders)
-Points of interest – Shedd Aquarium
-Gold cost and slums
-City Plan
-Electric light – development Commonwealth Edison Co.
-Wacker Drive
-Chicago Housing Authority
-State street lighting system
-Architecture
Box 60: -Chicago real estate
-Domestic architecture in Chicago and environs, 1804-1939 by Elizabeth Drury (2 folders)
-Navy Pier
-Statues in Chicago parks
-Monuments, memorials, statues
-Tunnels
-Chicago subway planning
-Chicago subway
-Bridges
-Michigan Avenue bridge
-McGraw-Hill Bldg.
-Merchandise Mart Bldg.
-Michigan Boulevard garden apartments
-333 N. Michigan Ave. bldg. at Wacker Drive
-Monadnock building
-John B. Murphy memorial building
-127 North Dearborn St. building
-Orchestra hall
-Palmolive bldg.
-Peoples Gas Light Coke Co.
-Pittsfield building
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Box 61: -Pullman building
-Pure Oil building
-Railway Exchange building
-The Rookery
-Sears Roebuck Dept. store
-Salvation Army training college
-Straus building
-Tree Studio building
-Building unity
-Weiboldt building
-Western Union building
-Wrigley building
-Willoughby Tower building
-Federal building
-State building
-County buildings
-Criminal court building
-Cook Co. hospital building
-City buildings
-Capitol building
-The Carbon and Carbide building
-Chicago Athletic Association building
-Chicago Daily News
-Chicago Daily Time
-Chicago Motor Club building
-Chicago Temple Building
-Chicago Tribune Tower
-Churches
-Civic opera building
-Diana Court, Michigan Square building
-Engineering building
-Field building
-Finchley building
-Fine Arts Building
-Hearst building
-Illinois Bell Tel. Co.
-Insurance Exchange Bldg.
-One LaSalle Street
-LaSalle-Wacker Building
-Live stock national bank building
-London guarantee & accident building
-Marquette building
-Marshall Field apartment building
-Mather Tower
-Medical & dental arts building
-Medinah Temple
-Burnham building
-Builders building
-Buildings of architectural interest
-American furniture mart.
-The Arcade building
-Board of Trade building
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Box 62: -Transportation (airports)
-Transportation (bus lines)
-Taxi
-Transportation (highways)
-Union Station
-Railroad stations
-Chicago & Northwestern station
-Dearborn station
-Grand Central station
-LaSalle station
-Telephone
-Western Union Telegraph Company
-Telegrams & cablegrams
-Accommodations
-Parking stations and garages
-Hotels
-Auditorium Hotel
-The Blackstone
-Congress Hotel
-Drake Hotel
-Edgewater Beach Hotel
-Stevens Hotel
-Palmer House
-Sherman Hotel
-Lists – restaurants
-Restaurants
Box 63: -Organizations, associations, clubs, etc. (5 folders)
-Shops
-Salons
-Loop grocery stores and food marts
-Department stores in Loop
-Marshall Field & Co.
Box 64: -Mandel Brothers Dept. Store
-Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co.
-Sears Roebuck & Co.
-Department stores outside Loop area
-Markets
-Chicago guide books
-Almanac by Bradbury
-Annual events – usual and miscellaneous
-Chicago ordinances
-Surface lines street cars
-Railways – electric, steam
-Annual events, 1935
-Annual events, 1936
-Events before 1900
-Tour – Illinois cities
-Tours in Chicago [2 folders]
Box 65: -History of Chicago magazines by Robert Williams.
-Public Forum in Chicago Today
-Chicago in the New York Times Index, 1913-1935, by Albert Hand
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Box 66: -Hull House
-A Survey of the Chicago Park District by Henry Sloan
-Chicago Ave. Water Tower
-Old County Jail
-Old Chicago Houses by John Drury [clippings, mounted]
-Mansions, homes, residence houses
Box 67: -Potter Palmer Mansion
-Old houses
-Cyrus McCormick House
-Edith R. McCormich Home
-Rumsey Home
-Abraham Lincoln House
-Clybourn Mansion
-Lake Park houses
-Ashland avenue houses
-Wabash ave. houses and Widow Clark’s house
-Replica of Fort Dearborn and cabin of Jean Baptiste De Saible
-Historic sites
-Historical markers
-Camp Douglas
-Historic trees
-Mount Greenwood Cemetery
-Oak Woods Cemetery
-Rose Hill Cemetery
-Cemeteries
-Bohemian National Cemetery
-Graceland Cemetery
-Industry & commerce lists
Box 68: -Early history and development of musical instrument making in Chicago by Elizabeth Drury
-Old business houses
-Railroad companies
-Stock yards (news paper clippings)
-Industrial Chicago by O’Connell
-Clothing manufacturers
-Coal and ice companies
-The Chicago Union, stock yards, packing industry by Paul Smith
-Dry goods
-Electric appliances
-Confectionery, candy & ice cream
-Dairy products, butter cheese, etc.
-Steel industry
-Farm machinery
-Jewelry firms
-Insurance companies
-Lumber companies
-Manufacturing districts
Box 69: -Motion picture industry
-Music – How harps are made, drums, gut strings, etc.
-Millinery, haberdashery
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-Miscellaneous
-Advertising companies
-Art & industries
-Art companies, art galleries
-Automobile industry in Chicago
-Commerce and industry, bibliography
-National Biscuit Company
-Baking powder companies
-Tours – communities
-Radio
-Artificial ice industry, dry ice
-Grain industry, Elam Mills, Inc.
-Hardware company
-Garters, girdles, suspenders, belts, sanitary specialties, etc.
-Furniture
-Fur – skins
-Lamp shade manufacturing
-Food products
-Office supplies
-Paint, varnish, brushes, wallpaper
-Pearl-button industry
-American Radiator Company
-Historic grain elevator
-Campbells Soup Company
-Sporting goods
-Statues
-International Amphitheatre (stock yards)
-Telegraphy in Chicago
-Real estate and loans
-Railway supplies
Box 70: -Stock Yards miscellaneous
-Warehouses, storage places, grain elevators, etc.
-Printing and publishers
-Leading trade associations
-St. Philip Benizi School
-St. Ambrose Parochial School
-Moseley School
-King School
-Immaculate Conception School
-Hyde Park School for little children
-Hancock Prevocational School
-Comparative study Chicago schools
-Brown School
-Skinner School
-Special schools Chicago
-Hirsch High School mural
-Washburne Continuation School
-Special schools for handicapped children
-Tilden Technical High School
-Phillips-Wendell High School
-Schurz, Carl High School
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-ROTC review
-Marchall High School
-McKinley High School
-Mount Carmel High School
-Lane Technical High School
-Household arts and science in high schools
-Harrison Technical High School
-Fenger High School
-Evening school in Chicago
-Educational facilities in Illinois, Chicago school system in junior high schools
Box 71: -Du Sable Jean Baptiste . . . High School
-Central High School
-Bowen-James Harvey High School
-Athletic association
-Adult education by Hortense Barr
-Adult education
-Blind
-Amundson High School
-Other noted schools
-Scientific crime-detection laboratory
-Mundelein College
-Chicago Normal College
-North Park College
-Hobo College
-Northwestern University
-Colleges of medicine
-Universities and colleges
-Aeronautical – John C. Robinson Nat. Air College
-Air Conditioning-Refrigeration and Institute
-Aeronautical University, Curtiss-Wright building
-American Institute of Baking
-American School of Home Economics
-Armour Institute of Technology
-Brewing-Wahl-Henius Institute
-Calumet Automotive School
-Chiropody-Ill College of Chiropody and Foot Surgery
-Crane Technical School
-Dairy – Chicago Dairy College
-Hemphill Diesel School
-Lewis Institute of Chicago
-Chicago College of Naprapathy
-Lithographers school
-St. Mary’s Training School for Boys
-Flower Technical High School for Girls
-Lindblom Technical High School
-Optometry
-Siebel Institute of Technology
-Private schools
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Box 72: -Experimental schools
-Rush Medical College
-Medical center
-De Paul University
-Loyola University
-University of Chicago (4 folders)
-Educators of Chicago and Illinois by Mark Reiss (4 folders)
-Hospitals Schools, teaching patients while confined to hospitals
-Education and libraries
-Castle Educational Films
Box 73: -Truant, delinquent, and incorrigible children
-Washburne Continuation School
-Chicago Workers School
-University of Chicago (10 folders)
-List of schools
-Meat packers
-Meat packing
-Shoes & boots
-Soap
-Boat & ship building
-Tanning industry
-Toy manufacturers
-Rugs and linoleum
-Morton Salt Company
-Scales
-Sewing machine company
-Pottery manufacturers
-Montgomery Ward & Co.
-Mail order industry
-Macaroni
-Containers
-Crane Company
-Breweries
-Brink’s Incorporated
Box 74: -Drug & chemical, wholesale druggist
-Underwriters’ Laboratories
-Lists of selected trade associations
-Trade Association of Chicago
-Commodity Exchange
-Chicago Stock Exchange
-Chicago Mercantile Exchange
-Chicago grain trade
-Collections for museums, clubs, etc.
-Zoological gardens, aquariums, etc.
-Scientific & technical
-Natural history
-Historical
-Chicago Historical Society
-Art
-Botanical gardens
-Culture
-Laboratories, misc.
-WPA art project
-Art and artists in Chicago
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Box 75: -Art institute, paintings, titles, etc. (8 folders)
-Early art in Chicago
-Art collections and paintings
-Art clubs, organizations, societies
-Art galleries, art studios, shops
-Murals in Chicago
-Golgotha a painting
-Lorado Taft
-Spanish art
-Musical Chicago – a history of music in Chicago
-Forums in Chicago
Box 76: -Music
-Music and musicians
-Music clubs, Societies, Associations
-Chicago civic and Chicago symphony orchestras
-Opera in Chicago
-Organists and choirs
-Chronological history of opera in Chicago
-Music schools and studios
-Music general
-Libraries in Chicago
-Newspapers
Box 77: -Personalities in literature
-Illinois literature by Fenton Johnson
-Libraries, misc.
-Newberry Library
-Chicago branch libraries
-Rental libraries
-Humorists and their works
-Literature in Chicago (3 folders)
-Chicago literary club
-Illinois literature
Box 78: -W.P.A. literary files
-Chicago Public Library
-History of libraries in Chicago (Shure)
-Book stores
-John Crerar Library
-Chicago Democrat
-Negro material
-Negro in the federal theatre
-Negro in Illinois The Pekin Theatre
-Colored culture in Chicago by Kitty Chapelle. 700pp. (4 folders)
Box 79: -C.I.O
-Trade unions
-Stock yards history
-Ill. Emergency relief. Excerpts from files of the Illinois Workers’ Alliance – by A. Aaron
-Epidemics in Chicago; medical associations; hospitals and clinics; etc. Work file.
-Local cuisine, cook books, receipts.
-Outstanding social events and local holidays
-Curling and other winter sports
-Wrestling-boxing and other sports
-Water sports
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-Arts & crafts
-Tennis and croquet
-YMCA and YWCA
-Carnivals & festivals
-Gabling
Box 80: -Points of scenic interest
-Vantage points for scenic observations.
-Places of scenic interest
-Halls and stadiums
-Public forums in Chicago
-Synagogue forums in Chicago
-Coliseum
-Chicago stadium
-Conventions and exhibits held in Chicago
-Industrial Workers of the World, by R. K. Hunter
-Labor union news
-Labor and race riots
-Riots
-Bughouse square
-Grant Park
-Grant Park
-Grant Park
-Lincoln Park (3 folders)
Box 81: -Chicago Historical Society
-Marquette Park
-Points of interest within a radius of 15 miles
-Washington Park
-Bibliography [Chicago]
-Lincoln Park (2 folders)
-Boulevards and municipal park
-Chicago’s frontyard, the near north side
-Survey of the Chicago park district by Henry Sloan 200pp.
-Grant Park (3 folders)
Box 82: -Grant Park (2 folders)
-Jackson Park (2 folders)
-Chicago parks, miscellaneous
-Garfield Park
-Humboldt Park
-Museum of Science and Industry
-Field Museum of Natural History
-Boulevards and municipal parks
-Burnham Park
-Columbus Park
-Douglas Park
-Golf
-Football
-Forest preserve guide book, Pt. two . . . Cook Co.
-Annals of [Chicago] labor
Box 83: -Horse racing – Arlington Park race course
-Horse racing (2 folders) (Includes “Horse Racing in Old Chicago” by Marie Fisher) & others
-Asylums
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-Authors of Illinois
-Directory of labor unions in Chicago
-Firsts – Events of importance
-Fishing
-Forest Preserve Guide Book – Transportation to all individual locations
-Hunting-Fishing
-Hunting
-Juvenile Delinquency
-Maxwell Street District by Al Pierce and Myron Ronne, illustrated.
-Outstanding motion picture houses
Box 84: -Newspaper files (out of Chicago)
-Penal institutions, reformatories, etc.
-State philanthropic societies
-Poems
-The Chicago poets movement
-Poetry
-Public forums in Chicago today by Sophia Fagin, 120 pp.
-Radio stations & playhouses
-State social service agencies
-Tennis
-Theatre
-Rogers Park (2 folders)
-West Ridge
Box 85: -Uptown (general)
-Uptown – Bowmanville
-Lincoln Square
-Community maps, histories
-District fact book
-North center, Ravenswood History
-North center, general
-Lake view, Halstead
-Houseboat city
-Lake view, racial groups
-Lake view, Chicago’s last farm house
-Lake view, general
-Lincoln Park, (4 folders)
-Near North Side (10 folders)
-Northwest side region
-Edison Park
-Norwood Park
-Jefferson Park
-Forest Glen
-North Park
-Albany Park (2 folders)
Box 86: -Albany Park
-Lower West side
-Portage Park
-Irving Park
-Dunning
-Montclair
-Belmont Cragin
-Hermosa
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-Avondale
-Logan Square (3 folders)
-Humboldt Park
-Austin (3 folders)
-East Garfield Park
-North Lawndale (2 folders)
-South Lawndale
-South side districts
-Loop (4 folders)
-Near south side
-Armour Square
-Douglas
-Oakland
-Fuller
-Grand Blvd.
-Kenwood (2 folders)
-Washington Park
-Hyde Park
Box 87: -Woodlawn (2 folders)
-South Shore
-Chatham
-Avalon Park
-South Chicago
-Burnside
-Calumet Heights
-Roseland
-Dutch in Roseland
-Pullman
-South Deering
-East side
-West Pullman
-Riverdale
-Hegewisch
-Southwest side region
-Garfield Ridge
-Archer Heights (2 folders)
-McKinley Park
-Bridgeport (2 folders)
-New City
-West Elsdon
-Gage Park
-Clearing
-West Lawn
-Chicago Lawn
-West Englewood
-Englewood
Box 88: -Chicago artist directory
-Great grand crossing
-Ashburn
-Auburn Gresham
-Beverly
-Washington Heights
-Mount Greenwood
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-Morgan Park
-Foreign foods in Chicago
-Chicago guide
-Land values of Chicago
-Evanston (4 folders)
Box 89: -Evanston (5 folders)
Box 90: -A History of the Chicago Theatres, 1837-1937, by Ellis (7 folders)
Box 91: -A History of the Chicago Theatres (cont.) (2 folders) 630pp.
-The Yiddish Theatre in Chicago by Adolph Gartner, tr. And arranged by Sidney Blackstone,
140pp. 2 copies
-Vaudeville Days by Alfred O. Philipp. 240pp.
-A History of the Drama in Chicago by Yoletta Levinstein
Box 92: -Chicago and Northwestern RR (2 folders)
III. Illinois Material
Box 93: -Old Historic Courthouses:
Mt. Pulaski
Somer Township
Henderson County
Knoxville
-Log Cabins
-Old mills
-Historic sites
-Historic sites (landmarks) (2 folders)
-Historic sites (disasters)
-Historic sites (mills)
-Historic sites (battlefields, forts, etc.)
-Guide to White Pine Forest State Park
-State Parks
-Municipal government in Illinois
-Graue Water Mill-Edwards Place-Old Jubilee Store-Thompson Store-Homes of the Old Democrat
& Old Republican-Mt. Hawley Post office
Box 94: -Indians in Illinois by Nora Bradford (2 folders)
Box 95: -Landmarks, parks, relics
-Language
-Inventory of material
-Individual Indians
-Illinois data on Indians
-Home life
-Fire prevention
-Indians – Vermilion County
-Indians – Will County
-Indians – McLean County
-Indians – Lake County
-Indians – Knox County
-Indians – Champaign County
-Indians – Douglas County
-Elgin Indians
-Indians in Illinois by M. Reiss (2 folders)
-Indians – education
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-Chiefs
-Indian trails
-Indians and alcohol
-Legislation
-Courts
-Indian reservations
-History
-Characteristics of the Indian
-Development of the Indian
-Trading
-Distinguished Indians
-American Indians
-Hickory Creek Indians
-Folklore and legends
-Fox River Indians
-Illinois Indian material, material
Box 96: -Indian religion
-Indian art, music
-Labor
-Organizations
-Explorers
-Tribes-various
-Tribes-Navajos
-Tribes-Potawatomi
-State Parks, Starved Rock
-Treaties
-Indians – Evanston
-Village
-Our Sac war
-Present day Indians
-Development of the Indian
-Indian wars
-Indian bibliography
-Indian missions
-Mounds and burial grounds
-Steamboats
-Public Welfare Institutions
-Governors of Illinois
-Geology of Illinois
-Illinois encyclopedia (counties)
-Gazetteer of Illinois streams
-Archaeology of Illinois
Box 97: -Constitution of Illinois
-Pure bred live stock in Illinois by Paul Smith
-Government in Illinois
-What governments are over us
-Bibliography of #6
-List of colleges and universities in Illinois
-Chronology of Illinois
-Landmarks (photographs)
-Cemeteries
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Box 98: -War memorials (photographs)
-Memorials, monuments, statues, etc.
-Science, institutes, laboratories, observatories
-The Episcopal Diocese of Illinois
-Music in Illinois
-History of the steamboat
-Genesis of a railroad by Earnest E. Calkins
-Cycling
-Education in Illinois
-Baseball
-Basketball
-Bibliography – Illinois
Box 99: -Illinois state fair
-Hospitals, clinics, etc.
-History of child labor in Illinois, by Charles Fredricks. 185pp. (and other articles)
-Flora, wild flowers of Illinois by Nora Bradford
-Coal strike in Illinois, 1897 by Peter Zink
-Abraham Lincoln in Illinois by Jacob Scher
-Illinois
-Illinois old houses
-Early pioneers by John Irving
Box 100:-Pioneers by John Irving (6 folders)
-The Starved Rock region by John Irving
-New France by John Irving (4 folders)
-French in Wisconsin and the Northwest
-Fur Trade
Box 101:-New France by John Irving (20 folders)
-Folklore, material from interviews and various sources, compiled by many writers [5 folders]
Box 102:-Folklore material continued (7 folders)
Box 103:-Folklore material continued (8 folders)
Box 104:-Folklore material continued (9 folders)
Box 105:-Folklore material continued (8 folders)
Box 106:-Folklore material concluded (7 folders)
Box 107:-Transportation in Illinois, A History by James Cummings (8 folders)
Box 108:-Transportation continued (2 folders)
-A History of Aviation in Illinois (5 folders)
Box 109:-Aviation material continued. By various authors on many subjects in the field. (27 folders)
Box 110:-Aviation material continued. Some concerns Chicago airports. (16 folders)
-H Biographies
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IV. County Material
Box 111:-County bibliographies (2 folders)
-Adams County. Much of the material is by Lucy Dazey, but papers by other writers are included.
Box 112:-Alexander County
-Bond County
-Boone County
-Brown County
-Bureau County
-Calhoun County
-Carroll County
-Cass County
-Champaign County (3 folders)
-Clark County Christian Co.??
Box 113:-Clay County
-Clinton County
-Coles County
-Cook County
-Cook County Hospital – General & Biographical
-Crawford County
-Cumberland County
-DeKalb County
-DeWitt County For DuPage Co. See Box 139
-Douglas County by Mabel Thorn (3 folders) See also Box 132
Box 114:-Edgar County (9 folders)
-Edwards County
-Effingham County See also Box 132
-Fayette County
Box 115:-Ford County
-Franklin County
-Fulton County (3 folders)
-Gallatin County (2 folders)
-Greene County (4 folders) Grundy Co.??
Box 116:-Hamilton County
-Hancock County
-Hardin County Henderson Co.??
-Iroquois County Henry Co.??
-Jackson County
-Jasper County
-Jefferson County
-Jersey County
-JoDaviess County
-Johnson County
Box 117:-Kane County (2 folders)
-Kankakee County
-Kendall County
-Knox County (5 folders)
Box 118:-Lake County (2 folders)
-LaSalle County (2 folders)
-Lawrence County
-Lee County
-Livingston County Macon Co.?
-Logan County (3 folders)
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Box 119:-Macoupin County (2 folders) See also Box 132 and Boxes 137-138
-Marion County McLean Co. & Mason Co. – See guide material Box 131
-Marshall County Madison Co.??
-Massac County
-Menard County
-Mercer County
-Monroe County
-Montgomery County
-Morgan County
-Moultrie County
-McDonough County
-McHenry County
-Ogle County
Box 120:-Perry County
-Piatt County
-Pike County
-Pope County For Peoria Co. see Box 135
-Pulaski County
-Putman County
-Randolph County
-Richland County
-Rock Island County For St. Clair Co. see Box 135
-Saline County Sangamon Co.??
-Scott County
-Schuyler County
Box 121:-Shelby County Stark Co.??
-Stephenson County For Union County see Box 136
-Tazewell County For Vermilion Co. see Box 135
-Wabash County
-Warren County
-Washington County
-Wayne County
-White County
-Whiteside County
-Woodford County
-Williamson County
-Winnebago County
-Will County See also Box 136
-Counties – more than one
-Counties – general
Box 122:-Camp Grant Days by Sam Cousley and C. Roberts (3 folders)
-Military tract, various counties (largely Henry Co.)(5 folders)
Box 123:-Military tract continued (8 folders)
Box 124:-Scandinavian file (11 folders) (Ill. and out-of-state)
Box 125:-Scandinavian file continued (10 folders)
Box 126:-Scandinavian file continued (7 folders) [primarily Swedes in Nebraska & Oregon]
Box 127:-Scandinavian file continued (5 folders) [primarily Swedes from Oregon]
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V. Guide Material
Box 128:-DuPage County guide material See also Box 139 (3 folders)
-Freeport guide
-Elgin guide (5 folders)
- [re: Evanston guide]
Box 129:-Decatur
-Cairo
-Alton
-Nauvoo
-Hillsboro
-Harrisburg guide
-Galena (8 folders)
Box 130:-Galena (6 folders)
-East St. Louis
-Chicago
-Macomb guide
Box 131:-McLean County
-Mason County
-Madison County
Box 132:-Macoupin County guide by H. L. Persson See also Boxes 137-139
-Effingham County guide by Louis E. Grissom
-Douglas County (photographs) 450 pp. (2 folders)
-Oak Park guide (2 folders)
Box 133:-Rockford City guide (5 folders)
Box 134:-Rockford City guide (5 folders)
-Rock Island city guide
-St. Charles
-Springfield
Box 135:-Peoria County (2 folders)
-St. Clair County (2 folders)
-Vermilion County (2 folders)
Box 136:-Will County (3 folders)
-Contemporary Scene in Illinois
-Union County
-Information Sources – items not used; Sources distributed
Box 137:-Macoupin County guide by H. L. Persson (5 folders)
Box 138:-Macoupin County guide (7 folders)
Box 139:-Macoupin County guide (2 folders)
-DuPage County (14 folders)
VI. Biographical Sketches
Box 140:-Folder No. 1 (Evanston, Illinois)
George Myrick Sargent
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Joseph Everett Paden
Robert Dickinson Sheppard
Harvey B. Hurd
Henry Leonidas Boltwood
William Deering
Walter Clyde Jones
James Patten
Julius Schnering
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VI. Biographical Sketches
Box 140:-Folder No. 1 (Evanston, Illinois)
Charles Gates Dawes
Louis Rueckheim
Livingston Jenks
Nathan H. Walworth
Volney W. Foster
George Taylor
Edward Hempstead
John Corcoran
Thomas C. Hoag
Andrew J. Brown
Hugh Alexander White
William Gale Hoag
Elizabeth Eunice Marcy
John B. Kirk
Simeon Farwell
Lucius A. Trowbridge
Sarah H. Brayton
Charles Lyman Way
-Folder No. 2 (Evanston, (Illinois)
Myron H. Bass
John T. Barker
Dr. Stephen V. Balderston
Frederick W. Nichols
Joseph Waters Work
Clark T. Hinman
Aaron Nelson Young
John R. Van Ansdale
Chester P. Walcott
Eugene E. Shutterly
Walter B. Helm
John Jay Shutterly
Robert Dickinson Sheppard
R. S. Foster
Curtis H. Remy
Oscar Oldberg
Robert McLean Cumnock
John B. Kirk
John J. Flinn
Orrin T. Maxson
Frank Myer Forrey
George Henry Moore
Arthur W. Little
Charles S. Raddin
-Folder No. 3
Material about Evanston, Illinois
Cartoonists – Clare Briggs, Harold Gray
Chester P. Walcott
Charles R. Walgreen
Nathan H. Walworth
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Elihu Washburne
Frank D. Waterman
Charles Lyman Way
Adele Fay Williams
Edward Hutchins Webster
John Wentworth
Louis E. Wettling
Theodore Whistler
Hugh Alexander White
-Folder No. 4
James Wilkinson
Frances E. Willard
Frank H. Willard
Carl Schurz Williams
William Henry Wilson
John R. Woodbridge
David Mead Woodson
James Hutchinson Woodworth
Charles Wortham
Henry Horner
Famous scouts
-Folder No. 5
Richard Hovey
Thomas Hoyne
Elbert Hubbard
Margaret Illington (Maude Light)
Robert Green Ingersoll
-Folder No. 6
Jesse James
Buffalo Jones
Kiler Kent Jones
Walter Clyde Jones
William Hugh Jones
William P. Jones
Simon Kenton
-Folder No. 7
-Folder No. 8
-Folder No. 9
-Folder No. 10
Box 141:-Biographical sketches continued, folders 11-18
Box 142:-Biographical sketches continued, folders 19-25
Box 143:-Biographical sketches continued, folders 26-33
Box 144:-Biographical sketches continued, folders 34-40
Box 145:-Biographical sketches continued, (9 folders)
Box 140:-Folder No. 7
Count Hermann Keyserling
Dorr Augustine Kimball
Homer Hitchcock Kingsley
The Kinzie Family and Their Activities
John B. Kirk
Caroline Kirkland
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-Folder No. 7
Nicholas A. Kirschten
Charles Gaffield Kline
George Romyne Kline
Simon Veder Kline
Colonel N. M. Knapp
Newell Clark Knight
Colonel Frank Knox (1874- )
George Washington La Fayette
Richard Conver Lake
Josiah Lamborn
-Folder No. 8
Josiah Lamborn
Rachel Crothers
Governor Henry Horner
Sam Houston
Richard Hovey
-Folder No. 9
Thomas Hoyne
Elbert Hubbard
Gurdon S. Hubbard
“Soph Huggins”
Early Settlers
Edgar Hunt
George Hunt
Harvey B. Hurd
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Mrs. Charles L. Hutchinson
Harold L. Ickes
George Osman Ide
Margaret Illington
Robert Green Ingersoll
-Folder No. 10
Andrew Jackson
Jesse James
Chancellor Livingston Jenks
“Buffalo” Jones
Kiler Kent Jones
Malden Jones
Mother Jones
Walter Clyde Jones
William Hugh Jones
William P. Jones, Jr.
Norman B. Judd
Early Settlers
George A. Kearney
John Hume Kedzie
Wm. F. Kenaga
Charles H. L. Johnston and Simon Kenton
Mrs. Ada E. Ketcham
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Hermann Keyserling
Thomas M. Killpatrick
Dorr Augustine Kimball
Homer Hitchcock Kingsley
Box 141:-Folder No. 11
The Kinzie Family
John B. Kirk
Caroline Kirkland
Nicholas A. Kirschten
Charles Gaffield Kline
George Romyne Kline
Simon Veder Kline
N. M. Knapp
Newell Clark Knight
Frank Knox
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Richard McCartz
Cyrus Hall McCormick
Mrs. William S. McCormick
Sam McCulloch
George Washington La Fayette
Richard Conver Lake
Josiah Lamborn
-Folder No. 12
Kenesaw M. Landis
French L. Lane
Joseph M. Larimer
La Salle, Illinois
La Salle and Tonti
John Law
Victor F. Lawson
Robert E. Lee
Joseph Leiter
James Lemen, Sr.
Susan Leonhardt
Meyer Levin
Lloyd Downs Lewis
Gordon Lille “Pawnee Bill”
Mary Boyd Lindsay
Nicholas Vachel Lindsay
Arthur W. Little D.D. L.H.D.
Charles Joseph Little
Richard Henry Little
Jean Frederic Loba, A.M.D.D.
John A. Logan
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mason B. Loomis
Joseph M. Lorimer
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Frank O. Lowden
44
-Folder No. 13
Sidney Smith
Hugh P. Smith
Dr. Franklyn Bliss Snyder
Arthur St. Clair
Mrs. Charles D. Steele
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Right Reverend George Craig Stewart
Melville E. Stone
Jacob Strawn
-Folder No. 14
Captain Streeter
William S. Strode
Billy Sunday
William Ashley Sunday, D.D.
Azriah Sweetin
G. F. Swift
-Folder No. 15
Rachel Crothers
The Cudahy Family
Shelby Moore Cullom
Robert McLean Cumnock
Joseph Cummings, D.D.
William Jacob Cuppy
Mayors of Chicago
Josiah Seymour Currey
Manesseh Cutler
John Brenton Calligan
William J. Canfield
Joseph Guerney Cannon
Colorful Characters in Illinois
Louis Adamic
Jane Addams
Dorothy Aldis
Decatur, Illinois
Claude Jean Allouez
George Ames Aldrich
Frank Herbert Anderson
Paul McClelland Angle
Elliott Anthony
Bion Joseph Arnold
Philip D. Armour
-Folder No. 16
Henry W. Austin
The Unknown
Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable
Carter H. Harrison
John Peter Altgeld
Stephen A. Douglas
Marshall Field, I.
Gurdon S. Hubbard
Joseph Medill
Cyrus Hall McCormick
45
Harriet Monroe
Theodore Thomas
John Wentworth
“Pop”Anson
Philip D. Armour
Mrs. Joseph T. Bowen
James Henry Breasted
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Charles A. Comiskey
‘ “Bathhouse John” Coughlin
Clarence S. Darrow
Walter Eckersall
Edwin Brant Frost
William Rainey Harper
Allan Pinkerton, Sr.
George M. Pullman
Lorado Taft
Henry Justin Smith
Porter Palmer
William B. Ogden
Charlie Moy
William Vaughn Moody
-Folder No. 17
Nicola Ziroli
Todros Geller
Irving Manoir
John R. Van Arsdale
Clement L. Vallandigham
Frank Henry Willard
The Smiths
Sivert Udstad
Benjamin Franklin Uran
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Arthur Dunham
Carl Earnest Bricken
Illinois Composers
-Folder No. 18
James Adams
William B. Archer
David Junett Baker
Andrew Bankson
William Biggs
Morris Birbeck
Henry Brown
Orville Hickman Browning
Shadrach Bond
Billy Caldwell
Abraham Cairnes
Thomas Cox
Daniel Pope Cook
John Edgar
46
Alexander P. Field
John Grammar
Stanley Griswald
Richard J. Hamilton
John J. Hardin
John Hay
Michael Jones
William Kinney
Thomas Lippincott
Samuel Drake Lockwood
William McHenry
John McLean
Benjamin Mills
Irvin Morris
John McCauley Palmer
James Piggat
Josiah Randle
William Sim
Silliam Sprigg
Joseph M. Street
Theophilis W. Smith
Benjamin Stephenson
Richard M. Young
Jesse Burgess Thomas
John Todd
Alexander Wolcott
Hooper Warren
Henry Livingston Webb
Samuel Whiteside
Raphael Widen
Conrad Will
William Wilson
Box 142:-Folder No. 19
Chicago Mayors
Benjamin Wright Raymond
William B. Ogden
Isaac Lawrence Milliken
-Folder No. 20
Clare Briggs
Harold Gray
Alfred Cowles
John Locke Scripps
Sidney Smith
Chester Gould
Don Chilcote
Paul A. Plaschke
Carey Orr
George N. Lichtenstein
Joseph Medill
Margaret Ayer Barnes
Chicago Playwrights and Plays
47
Irish Associations
Miss Elizabeth Baker
Cyrus Leroy Baldridge
Sydney Baldwin
Alexander F. Banks
John T. Barker
James Milton Barnes
Charles Lincoln Bartlett
Charles T. Bartlett
George Bartlett
-Folder No. 21
Thomas Bates
Myron H. Bass
Rex Beach
John Wentworth Beaubien
Henry Holmes Belfield
Mrs. Gwinthallyn M. Bernard
John Beveridge
Irish “Big Bill”
Morris Birkbeck
Wm. H. Bissell
James William Bixby
Greene Vardiman Black
Edgar Ovet Blake
George Blair
Henry Leonidas Boltwood
Felix Borowski
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Shadrach Bond
Senator Borah
Gail Borden
Ezra March Boring, D.D.
Joshua P. Boutelle
John B. Bowman
Samuel Brady
Sarah H. Brayton
Daniel Braznell
William F. Niedringhaus
William Newell Brainard
James H. Breasted
Sidney Breese
Francis Fisher Browne
Walter Lee Brown
William Jennings Bryan
-Folder No. 22
Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
-Folder No. 23
Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
-Folder No. 24
Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
-Folder No. 25
Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
48
Box 143:-Folder No. 26
Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
-Folder No. 27
Daniel Boone
-Folder No. 28
Eugene Francis Savage
Julius Schnering
John Scholfield
Andrew Schwall
Bruce Scott
Walter Dill Scott
Robert Dickinson Sheppard
Olson Smith Sherman
James Shields
R. Roy Shuman
Eugene E. Shutterly, M.D.
John Jay Shutterly
Joseph Lyman Silsbee
James R. Smart
Henry Justin Smith
Robert Sydney Smith
George Ade
Ring Lardner
Fred Wesley Sargent
George Myrick Sargent
Minier Sargent
Mrs. Jane Eggleston Zimmerman
William Jennings Bryan
William Liston Brown
Edgar Ovet Blake
Professor Henry Leonidas Boltwood
Walter Lee Brown
Andrew J. Brown
James William Bixby
-Folder No. 29
Samuel Brady
Cyrus Leroy Baldridge
Illinois Authors
Alexander F. Banks
Franklin Davis Barker
John T. Barker
James Milton Barnes
Charles Lincoln Bartlett
George Bartlett
Charles H. Bartlett
Asahel O. Bassett
Thomas Bates
Thomas H. Beebe
Rex Beach
John Beveridge
Morris Birkbeck
Greene Vardiman Black, M.C., D.D.S.
John H. Kinzie
Harriett Case
49
-Folder No. 30
[Alphabetical list of 451 Aurora residents and other
Illinoians including G. Ames Aldrich, Ruth Ford,
Robert G. Ingersoll, Elias Kent Kane, Maud Powell,
Shabbona, Frank A.Vanderlip, and Charles C. Van Liew.
63 pages.]
Chester P. Walcott
Chas. R. Walgreen
Ernest Walker
Nathan H. Walworth
Frank D. Waterman
Edward Hutchins Webster
Louis E. Wettling
Frank Cole Whitehead
Walt Whitman
Dean John H. Wigmore
James Wilkinson
Frances E. Willard
Frederick W. Williams
John Marshall Williams
-Folder No. 31
John Marshall Williams
Hugh R. Wilson
John Wolf
John R. Woodbridge
James H. Woodworth
Charles Wortham
Frank Lloyd Wright
William Wrigley, Jr.
Mary Richardson Vose
Benjamin Franklin Uran
Lorado Taft
Lewis Cass Tallmadge
John R. Tanner
John Tarro
George Taylor
William Hale Thompson
Anthony Thornton
William Fitzhugh Thornton
Adam Fries Townsend
Lydia Jones Trobridge
-Folder No. 32
Lyman Trumbull
Jonathan Baldwin Turner
Frederick D. Raymond
James Henry Raymond
Miner Raymond, D.D., LL.D.
Curtis H. Remy
Henry Bascom Ridgaway
Alexander Campbell Rideout, LL.D.
James Harvey Robinson
50
Louis Rueckheim
Doctor John Russell
William B. Ogden
Frances C. Fitzsimmons O’Connell
Richard J. Oglesby
Glenna Touve’ O’Keefe
Oscar Oldberg
Ernest R. Nichols
Frederick W. Nichols
Asahel North
John Warner Norton
Walter Dill Scott
Evanston in the Civil War
Harry Franklin Harrington
-Folder No. 33
Walter Dill Scott
John Evans
The School of Speech
The Dental School
The School of Pharmacy
The School of Music
Peter Christian Lutkin
The School of Engineering of Northwestern University
The School of Commerce
The Medill School of Journalism
The Graduate School
The College of Liberal Arts
Northwestern University and Evanston in the World War
Northwestern University and Evanston in the Civil War
Edward Eggleston
Evanston, Illinois Its First White Men
Evanston, Illinois Its History and Founders
Box 144:-Folder No. 34
Northwestern University “Look Forward”
Charles H. Bartlett
Charles Lincoln Bartlett
Charles T. Bartlett
Charles Deering
George Graig Stewart
Bruce Scott
James R. Smart
Lydia Jones Trowbridge
Minier Sargent
Edward Hutchins Webster
John T. Barker
John Lincoln Porter
Dean John H. Wigmore
Franklyn Bliss Snyder
Charles Joseph Little
Walter P. Murphy
Richard Dewling MacLean
Ernest R. Nichols
Nicholas A. Kirschten
51
Mrs. Ada E. Ketcham
Frances C. Fitzsimmons O’Connell
Edward Cross Goodman
Ernest E. Anderson
“A” School of Education The School and its Works
“B” The Medical School
“C” The Law School
Edward Fitzgerald Dunne
David R. Dyche M.D.
William Andrew Dyche
John Edgar
-Folder No. 35
Ninian Edwards
Edward Eggleston
Frank M. Elliot
Emerson Hough
Louis Lincoln Emerson
Ovid Wallace Eshbach
John Evans
William Lee Davidson Ewing
Jacob Fry
George Fabyan
Jean Faribeault
James Farrell – by Saul Bellow
Simeon Farwell
Jesse W. Fell
Bernhardt Felsenthal
Milton Spenser Terry
Eugene Field
-Folder No. 36
Marshall Field
Joseph W. Fifer
Mike Fink
George Fitch
Alanson Flier
John J. Flinn
Thomas Ford
David R. Forgan
John J. Foster
R. S. Foster
Stephen Collins Foster
Volney W. Foster
Fontaine Talbot Fox, Jr.
John Francis
John Towner Frederick
Douglas Southall Freeman
Jacob Fry
Walter L. Gallup
-Folder No. 37
Mary Garden
Christopher A. Gardiner
E. A. Gastman
Frank Wheelock Gerould
John W. Gibson
52
Arnold Gingrich
Eben Given
Thelma Given
Joseph Farwell Glidden
-Folder No. 38
Richard Gloede
Godfrey
George E. Gouch
Joseph Herman Goebel
Edward Cress Goodman
General Grant
Benjamin Allen Greene, D.D.
John Greene
Aldin J. Grover
Frank Reed Grover
R. B. Gruelle
Frank W. Gunsaulus
Charles Frederick Gunther
John Gunther
Walter S. Gurnee
James Hall
John M. Hamilton
William J. Hamilton
Howland Joseph Hamlin
John Hamline
Leonidas P. Hamline
Elizabeth Boynton Harbert
William S. Harbert
James G. Harboard
W. F. Hardy
William S. Harney
-Folder No. 39
William Rainey Harper
Mayor Harrison on the Death of President Garfield
Samuel Harrison
Ben Hecht
John M. Hamilton
Walter B. Helm, M.D.
Ernest Hemingway
Henry Bixby Hemenway
Edward Hempstead
William Penhallow Henderson
Stephen Joseph Herben
Elmer Forrest Herdien, M.D.
Walter Laurance Herdien
Wild Bill Hickok
Robert Enoch Hieronymus
William T. Hill
Newell Dwight Hillis
Clark T. Hinman
Henry W. Hinsdale
Thomas C. Hoag
William Gale Hoag
Henry Horner
53
-Folder No. 40
Louis Adamic
Peter Cartwright
Jane Addams
Sherwood Anderson by Saul Bellow
Dorothy Aldis
George Ames Aldrich
Ernest E. Anderson
Frank Herbert Anderson
Elliott Anthony, LL.D.
Paul McClelland Angle
Philip D. Armour
Bion Joseph Arnold
Biography and the Biographer
Francis Fisher Browne
Glen Buck
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Henry Butler
Box 145:-Folder No. 41
William J. Bryan
Glen Buck
Lorin Burdick
G. N. Chittenden
Jonathan Hagar
Alonzo Hemstreet
Jason Flanders
M. H. Evans
J. D. Hahn
Wm. S. Keene
S. S. Pratt
Roy Brown
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Henry Butler
Seven Cairns Brothers
Orrin Nelson Carter
Peter Cartwright
John Dean Caton
Octave Chanute
Charles Chandler
Philander Chase
Charles Chiniquy
Chrisman, Illinois
Chauncey S. Colton
John Corcoran
Edward Coles
-Folder No. 42
Edward Coles
Arthur Holly Compton
Chicago Composers
Charles Comstock
Wallace Reynolds Condict
Homer H. Cooper
Alexander Clark
John Clark
George Rogers Clark
54
-Folder No. 43
William “Smiley” Corbett
Jacob J. Vits
Edward Aloysius Cudahy, Sr.
Charles Crain
John Crerar
David Crockett
What Contributions to Science have come out of Illinois Native Sons?
-Folder No. 44
Contributions to Science have come out of Illinois Native Sons?
Art Figures in Chicago
-Folder No. 45
Art Figures in Illinois and Chicago
Chicago Composers
Colorful Characters in Illinois
Illinois Composers
-Folder No. 46
Illinois Personalities
Historic Personalities of Illinois
Twelve Leading Members from Illinois Assembly (1834-36?)
Joseph Everett Paden
John McCauley Palmer
Potter Palmer
Francis W. Parker
William Beckley Parkes
James A. Patten
Margaret Laira MacFarlaine Patterson
D. L. Payne
Harry P. Pearsons
Louise Redfield Peattie
Charles Peck
Cleng Peerson
Carleton H. Pendleton
James Piggott
-Folder No. 47
Charles Cotsworth Pinckney
Allan Pinkerton
Levi Carroll Pitner, D.D.
Charles Clarence Poole
Conrad Herman Poppenhausen
John Lincoln Porter
Keith Preston
George M. Pullman
Richard Dowling McLean
Archibald MacLeish
Oscar H. Mann, M.D.
Richard Mansfield
Anson Mark
Edgar Lee Masters
-Folder No. 48
James William Bixby
Frederick W. Williams
Mary Richardson Vose
Homer H. Cooper
William T. Hill
55
French L. Lane
Frank Cole Whitehead
George Peck Merrick
Louise E. Wettling
David R. Dyche, M. D.
William Hudson Damsel
Andrew Schwall
John J. Foster
Henry W. Hinsdale
Alexander Clark
George Peck Merrick
William Montelle Carpenter
Homer Hitchcock Kingsley
Charles Crain
Oscar H. Main
John Towner Frederick
Peter Christian Lutkin
Walter Lee Brown
Aldin J. Grover
William Andrew Dyche
Josiah Seymour Currey
Bion Joseph Arnold
Charles Deering
Orrington Lunt
Orrin Nelson Carter
-Folder No. 49
Lorin Burdick
G. N. Chittenden
Jonathan Hagar
Alonzo Hemstreet
Jason Flanders
M. H. Evans
J. D. Hahn
Wm. S. Keene
S. S. Pratt
Kenesaw M. Landis
Figurines
Men and Women Active in City Building or in Constructive Life of Chicago from
1833 to 1900
Dudley Buck
Mary Peck Thomson
Girvin Violin School
Vittorio Trevisan
Ettore Titta Puffo
Carl Craven Vocal Studios
Jane Chamberlain
Chas. R. Walgreen
Jesse L. Moss
Colorful Characters in Illinois
Early Chicago Makers
Twelve Leading Members from Illinois Assembly (1834-36)
Governors of Illinois
Illinois Personalities
Historic Personalities of Illinois
Robert Ingersoll
Biography of Important Chicagoans
56
Box 146:-Folder No. 50
Atlas
Sidney Smith
Robert Sidney Smith
Daniel Braznell
William F. Niedringhaus
Jesse L. Moss
G. F. Swift
List for Classification
Noted Folk who have Contributed to the Development of Illinois
Literary Figures
-Folder No. 51
Literary Figures
Stephen A. Douglas
Who’s Who Among North American Authors
Edward Eggleston
James Farrell
Jesse W. Fell
Milton Spencer Terry
Joseph W. Fifer
Marshall Field
Eugene Field
Alanson Flier
John J. Flinn
Frank Myer Forrey
David R. Forgan
R. S. Foster, D.D.
Volney W. Foster
John J. Foster
Stephen Collins Foster
Douglas Southall Freeman
Fontaine Talbot Fox, Jr.
Walter L. Gallup
William T. Hill
-Folder No. 52
Newell Dwight Hillis
Clark T. Hinman
Thomas C. Hoag
Henry Horner
Mrs. Jane Eggleston Zimmerman
Walter Smith Gurnee
John Gunther
James Hall
William J. Hamilton
John H. Hamilton
Leonidas P. Hamline
Elizabeth Boynton Harbert
James G. Harboard
William S. Harney
William Rainey Harper
W. F. Hardy
Geo. P. A. Healy
Samuel Harrison
Walter B. Helm
Ernest Hemingway
57
Henry Bixby Hemenway
Edward Hempstead
William Penhallow Henderson
Stephen Joseph Herben
Elmer Forrest Herdien, M.C.
Wild Bill Hickok
-Folder No. 53
Biography and Biographer
Cartoonists of Chicago
Fontaine Talbot Fox, Jr.
Macon County Important Dead
Men of Pre-Vision who Founded Chicago
Mrs. William Palmer
Elizabeth Owen
Mrs. Michael Bruner
Nehemiah Lesey
Mary Roe
Outstanding Citizens
Great Men who have come out of Illinois and have subsequently had a share in shaping
National Affairs
Notables of Bloomington
Partial List of Notables
John Tonner Frederick
John Graves Shedd
Harriett Case
Thomas Vincent Shannon
Leonard Ward Brigham
Thomas Newman Harrowell
Edward Sidney White
Norris Lowell Tibbetts
Gerson Baruch Levi
Douglas Horton
Walter Roeland Schloerb
Abraham Lincoln
Alice True Gentle
A. W. Pendergast
Henry Holmes Belfield
Arthur holly Compton
Noted Folk who have Contributed to the Development of Illinois
Governors from Quincy
-Folder No. 54
George M. Pullman
Greenwood Cemetery
Chicago from 1833 to 1900
Biographical Sketches (In Outline) with Bibliographies of Two Hundred most Important
Chicagoans of the Period 1833-1900
Charles Deering
James Deering
Chicago Composers
John Dewey
George Frederick Dick and Gladys Henry Dick
58
Charles S. Deneen
Arthur Dixon
John Dos Passos – by Saul Bellow
Stephen A. Douglas
-Folder No. 55
Stephen A. Douglas
Charley Dressen
William Franklin Dudley
Joseph Duncan
Henry M. Dunlap
Joseph Gurney Cannon
Thomas Carlin
Alexander Robertson Carman
William Montelle Carpenter
Oliver M. Carson
Kit Carson
Lorenzo E. Carter
-Folder No. 56
Peter Cartwright
The Artists in the Tower District
Art Figures in Illinois and Chicago
Rudolph Weisenborn
Edward Millman
Lester Schwartz
Gustaf Dalstrom
Fred Biesel
Anne Michalov
Peterpaul Ott
Emmanuel Viviano
Charles Biesel
Raymond Breinin
Edgar Britton
Norman Mac Leish
Mary Anderson (Clark)
E. Vladimir Rousseff
Laura Slobe
Charles Umlauf
Julia Thecla
Macena Barton
Bernece Berkman
Joseph Vavak
John F. Stenvall
Mitchell Siporin
Aaron Bohrod
Box 147:-Folder No. 57
Joe Cannon
William Hudson Damsel
Nathan Dane
Charles Gates Dawes
John Dos Passos
James Deering
Charles Deering
Charles S. Deneen
William Deering
Stephen A. Douglas
59
William Franklin Dudley
Edward Fitzgerald Dunne
Henry M. Dunlap
William Andrew Dyche
John Edgar
-Folder No. 58
Ninian Edwards
Henry Churchill Edwards
Edward Eggleston
Frank M. Elliot
Louis Lincoln Emerson
Ovid Wallace Eshbach
John Evans
William Lee Davidson Ewing
George Blair
Gail Borden
William Jennings Bryan
Sidney Breese
William Newell Brainard
Philander Chase
Joshua P. Boutelle
Ezra March Boring, D.D.
John B. Bowman
Arthur Holly Compton
Kit Carson
David Crockett
-Folder No. 59
John Clark
George Rogers Clark
John Dean Caton
Charles Crain
Thomas Carlin
Homer H. Cooper
Alexander Robertson Carman
Robert McLean Cumnock
Oliver M. Carson
-Folder No. 60
Peter Cartwright
Manesseh Cutler
Alexander Clark
Governors of Illinois
Orrin Nelson Carter
Joseph Cummings, D. D.
The Cudahy Family
William Montelle Carpenter
John Brenton Calligan
Josiah Seymour Currey
Wallace Reynolds Condict
Charles Comstock
Edward Aloysius Cudahy, Sr.
Who’s Who in Colored America
60
-Folder No. 61
Richard Yates, Jr.
Aaron Nelson Young
Notables of Bloomington
William Wrigley, Jr.
Frances Willard
Nathan Dane
Clarence Darrow
Charles Gates Dawes
Asahel North
John Norton
LaVerne Noyes
Frances C. Citzsimmons O’Connel
William B. Ogden
Richard J. Oglesby
Oscar Oldberg
Joseph Everett Paden
-Folder No. 62
John McCauley Palmer
Potter Palmer
Wayne Parish
G. F. Swift
Notables of Champaign County, Illinois
Lorado Taft
Lewis Cass Tallmadge
John R. Tanner
John Tarro
George Taylor
Theodore Taylor
William Hale Thompson
Anthony Thornton
Hugh R. Wilson
Thomas Bates
Oscar H. Mann, M.D.
Harry P. Pearsons
Mrs. John Alonzo Pearsons
John Alonzo Pearsons
William Andrew Dyche
William P. Jones, Jr.
Continuing Pioneer History of the Land now known as Evanston, Illinois
-Folder No. 63
Edgar Lee Masters
Orrin T. Maxson
Pierre Menard
Father Mermet and the St. Denises
George Peck Merrick
George Henry Moore
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
John C. Murphy
Walter P. Murphy
Charles Joseph Little
61
Lewis Cass Tallmadge
Dorr Augustine Kimball
Nelson Lloyd Stow
Adam Fires Townsend
Joseph M. Lorimer
Oliver M. Carson
Samuel Harrison
Carl Schurz Williams
George E. Gooch
Margaret Laira MacFarlaine Patterson
Alexander Robertson Carman
Eugene E. Shutterly
William Franklin Dudley
Northwestern University
Captain L. O. Lawson and His Crew
Franklin Davis Barker
David R. Forgan
John W. Gibson
Richard F. Gloede
Ovid Wallace Eshbach
George A. Kearney
Jane Eggleston Zimmerman
George Bartlett
Mason B. Loomis
John C. Murphy
Edward J. Murphy
Water L. Gallup
Milton Spencer Terry
Thomas H. Beebe
Asahel O. Bassett
Joshua P. Boutelle
Anson Mark
Hugh P. Smyth
Mary Boyd Lindsay
Frank Herbert Anderson
Newell Clark Knight
Stephen Joseph Herben
-Folder No. 65
Max Kahn
Ernest Hoyer
Karl Kelpe
Mario Ubaldi
Anna Keeney
Gertrude Abercrombie
Morris Topchevsky
Harry Mintz
Julio De Diego
William S. Schwartz
David Bekker
E. A. Gastman
Joseph Herman Goebel
George E. Gooch
Edward Cross Goodman
John W. Gibson
Arnold Gingrich
62
Frank Wheelock Gerould
Joseph Farwell Glidden
Richard F. Gloede
Ulysses S. Grant
Benjamin Allen Greene, D.D.
Aldin J. Grover
Frank Reed Grover
Frank Gunsaulus
Peter Cartwright
Box 148:-Folder No. 65
James Piggot
William F. Thornton
Morris Topchevsky
Decatur, Illinois Notables
Henry Clay Niles
Noland Brothers
Asahel North
John A. Richman
Decatur, Illinois
Adam Fries Townsend
Francis Everett Townsend
Lambert Tree
Lucius A. Trowbridge
Lydia Jones Trowbridge
Kyman Trumbull
Jonathan Baldwin Turner
Clement L. Vallandigham
John R. Van Arsdale
Mary Richardson Vose
Richard Yates
Richard M. Young
Aaron Nelson Young
Sidney Smith
-Folder No. 66
Hugh P. Smyth
Chicago Composers
John Lancaster Spaulding
Tom Tippett
Arthur St. Clair
Mrs. Charles D. Steele
M. M. Stephens
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
George Graig Stewart
Frederick A. Stock
Melville Elijah Stone
J. L. Story
Nelson Lloyd Stow
Jacob Strawn
Captain Streeter
-Folder No. 67
William S. Strode
William F. Tuttle
Mr. J. H. Van Vlissingen
63
William Ashley Sunday, D.D.
Alexander Campbell Rideout
Henry Bascom Ridgaway, D.D., LL.D.
Elizabeth Madox Roberts
James Harvey Robinson
Chicago Composers
Julius Rosenwald
Louis Rueckheim
John Russell
The Garfield Boulevard Church
Works of Carl Sandburg
Isaac Sandusky
-Folder No. 68
Fred Wesley Sargent
George Hamlin Sargent
George Myrick Sargent
James Sargent
Minier Sargent
Eugene Francis Savage
Mrs. Minna Schmidt
Edward John Schneider
Julius Schnering
Judge John Scholfield
Andrew Schwall
Bruce Scott
Chrisman, Illinois
Walter Dill Scott
Myrna Sharlow
John Fulton Sheen
Olson Smith Sherman
Robert Dickinson Sheppard, A.M., D.D.
James Shields
R. Roy Shuman
Eugene E. Shutterly, M.D.
John Jay Shutterly
Joseph Lyman Silsbee
Ken Small
James R. Smart
Frank L. Smith
Henry Justin Smith
Robert Sydney Smith
Outstanding Personalities in Chicago Schools
William Beckley Parkes
James A. Patten
Margaret Laira MacFarlaine Patterson
D. L. Payne
Morgan Payne
-Folder No. 69
Harry P. Pearsons
Mrs. John Alonzo Pearsons
Donald Culross Peattie
Louis Redfield Peattie
64
Charles Peck
John Mason Peck, D.D.
Cleng Peerson
John F. Pickering
Carlton H. Pendleton
Lucy Fitch Perkins
James Piggot
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Allan Pinkerton
Levi Carroll Pitner, D.D.
Alfred H. Piquenard
Conrad Herman Poppenhausen
Chief Pontiac
Charles Clarence Poole
Nathaniel Pope
John Lincoln Porter
Daniel Protheroe
George M. Pullman
Keith Preston
-Folder No. 70
Charles S. Raddin
Burton Rascoe
Frederick D. Raymond
Miner Raymond
John Reynolds
Orrington Lunt
Archibald MacLeish
Oscar H. Mann, M.D.
Richard Mansfield
Richard Dowling McLean
Peter C. Lutkin
Joseph McGee Lyons
Edgar Lee Masters
Orrin T. Maxson, M.D.
Joseph Medill
Pierre Menard
Father Mermet and the St. Denises
George Peck Merrick
Christopher Morley
Jesse L. Moss
-Folder No. 71
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
John Benjamin Murphy
Edward J. Murphy
Walter P. Murphy
John C. Murphy
Frederick W. Nichols
Mary Garden
Henry Churchill Edwards
Box 149:-Folder No. 72
Frank Frost Abbot
Michel Aco
Frederick Upham Adams
Carl Ethan Akely
William Allen
Samuel Waters Allerton
65
Claude Jean Allouez
Robert Allyn
Clarence Alvord
Edward Ames
Elisha Benjamin Andrews
Adrian Anson
Philip Danforth Armour
George Armstrong
Isaac Newton Arnold
Jearum Atkins
Henry Bacon
Theron Baldwin
Edward Bancroft
Charles Reed
John Henry Barrows
Samuel Bartlett
Vincent Barzynski
Newton Bateman
Arthur Matthias Beaupre
Edward Beecher
Sanford Fillimore Bennet
Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke
Morris Birckbeck
Seth Scott Bishop
Greene Vardiman Black
John Charles Black
Gideon Blackburn
Henry William Blodgett
Charles Carroll Bonney
Henry Sherman Boutell
Lydia Moss Bradley
James Bradwell
Myra Colby Bradwell
Daniel Brainard
Mason Brayman
Sidney Breese
Lorenz Brentano
Truman William Brophy
William Bross
Orville Hickman Browning
John Howard Bryant
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Thomas Jonathan Burrill
William Worth Burson
Ernest De Witt Burton
William James Calhoun
Joseph Gurney Cannon
Peter Cartwright
John Dean Caton
Jean Gabriel Cerré
Charles Edward Cheney
Augustus Louis Chetlain
George Rogers Clark
Isaac Cook
Lyman Edgar Cooley
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John Cook
John Merle Coulter
Frank Crane
John Crerar
Samuel Ives Curtiss
David Davis
Nathan Smith Davis
Eugene Debs
Wirt Dexter
Stephen Douglas
John Alexander Dowie
John Drake
Joseph Duncan
Charles Dunn
James Eckels
Ninian Edwards
Ralph Emerson
John Evans
-Folder No. 73
John Franklin Farnsworth
Charles Benjamin Farwell
John Farwell
Henry Favill
Bernhard Felsenthal
Christian Fenger
Alexander Hugh Ferguson
Elisha Ferry
Marshall Field
George Flower
Lucy Flower
Richard Flower
Stephen Forbes
Thomas Ford
Thomas Forsyth
Harry Fox
William French
Illinois Encyclopedia 40 biographies Covering G, H, I, J and K
Ward Hill Lamon
Victor Lawson
John Doyle Lee
Levi Zeigler Leiter
Henry Eduard Legler
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln
Nicholas Vachel Lindsay
Bernhard Listemann
Illinois Encyclopedia Covering L-M
-Folder No. 74
Illinois Encyclopedia Covering M-R
-Folder No. 75
Illinois Encyclopedia Covering R-Z
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Box 146:-Biographical sketches continued (7 folders)
Box 147:-Biographical sketches continued (8 folders)
Box 148:-Biographical sketches continued (7 folders)
Box 149:-Biographical sketches continued (4 folders)
VII. Illinois Rivers, Lakes, Parks, Etc.
Box 150:-Canals
-Fort Creve Coeur Memorial State Park
-Cahokia Mounds State Park
-Chain O’Lakes State Park
-Campbell’s Island State Park
-Cave-in-Rock State Park
-Crystal Spring Park
-Fort Chartres State Park
-Fort Kaskaskia State Park
-Fort Massac State Park
-Fox Ridge State Park
-Fox River State Park
-Giant City State Park
-Illinois recreational booklet
-Illini State Park
-Jubilee College State Park
-Lincoln Log Cabin State Park
-Lincoln Trail Monument State Park
-Mississippi Palisades State Park
-New Salem State Park
-Black Hawk State Park
-Buffalo Rock State Park
-Apple River Canyon State Park
-Official state highway picnic park
-Pere Marquette State Park
-Starved Rock State Park
-White Pines Forest State Park
-Small parks in Illinois
-Sanitary districts
-Chicago drainage canal
-The Hennepin Canal
-Illinois Mississippi Canal
-The Erie Canal
-Great Northern and Panama Canal
-Nicaragua Canal
-Lakes (a few photographs)
-Lake Calhoun
-Springfield, Ill. Constitution
Box 151:-Eagle Lake
-Lake Michigan
-Lake Springfield
-Lake Vermilion
-Rivers
-The Chicago River
-The Illinois River
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-Mississippi River
-Springs
-Mammoth Springs
-Fox River Valley
-History of Des Plaines Valley
-Skokie Valley development
-Wells
-Oil wells
-Cave
-Dams
-Brandon locks
-Chenal Escarte Sny
-Keokuk Dam
-Mississippi River Dam
-Ogden slips
-Oquawka Dam
-Creeks
-Illinois, bibliographies, cities, districts, etc.
-Bibliography, history of Illinois
-Bibliography - Indians
- “ states other than Illinois
- “ Chicago
- “ Cities in Illinois
- “ District #2
- “ “ #4
- “ “ #6
-Box 152:-Riots, Keystone Strike of 1919, Haymarket Affair, Herrin Massacre story
-Labor in Illinois
-State organizations that play prominent part in social and economic life of state
-Music
-Religion, outstanding Churches
-First Catholic Church of Illinois
-Botanical gardens
-Illinois State Museum
-Art
-Art in Illinois
-Collections
-Collections – relics
-The oldest clock in Illinois
-Indian relics
-Tunnels, roadways, etc.
-Federal, state, county buildings
-Home building materials
-Illinois State Fair Museum
-Bibliography – Education
-Museums
-Box 153:-Outstanding state holidays and observances
-Covered bridges in Illinois by John T. Frederick and William Biesel
-Covered bridges
-Bridges
-Architecture (bibliography)
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-Bibliography – Illinois – Labor
-Bibliography – Wyoming
-Historic houses [one photograph, Prichard house]
-Buildings in Illinois erected by Frank L. Wright
-Oldest historic houses in: [name of county]
-Historic homes of famous people: [name of person]
-The first and oldest structure built to manufacture liquor. [Photograph of Daugherty
tavern.]
VIII. Annals of Agriculture
Box 154:-1673-1774
-1776
-1778-1787
-1794
-1795
-1800
-1816
-1817
-1818
-1819
-1820
-1824
-1826
-1828
-1829
-1831
-1832
-1833
-1834
-1836
-1837
-1838
-Sociological aspects of agriculture 1839
- “ “ “ 1847
-1840
-1841
-1842
-1843
-1844
-1845
-1846
-1848
-1849
-1850
-1851
-1852
-1853
Box 155:-1854
-1855
-1856
-1857
-1858
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- “ “ “ 1855
- “ “ “ 1856
- “ “ “ 1857
- “ “ “ 1858
- “ “ “ 1859
- “ “ “ 1860
- “ “ “ 1861
- “ “ “ 1862
- “ “ “ 1863
- “ “ “ 1864
- “ “ “ 1865
- “ “ “ 1866
- “ “ “ 1867
- “ “ “ 1868
- “ “ “ 1869
- “ “ “ 1870
- “ “ “ 1871
- “ “ “ 1872
- “ “ “ 1873
Box 156:- “ “ “ 1874-1897 (22 folders; no folder for the year 1885)
Box 157:- “ “ “ 1898-1912 (14 folders)
Box 158:-Sociological aspects of agriculture 1913-1916 (9 folders)
Box 159:-Sociological aspects of agriculture 1917-1939 (23 folders)
Box 160:-Agricultural Institutions 1841-1873 (32 folders; no folder for 1846)
Box 161:-Agricultural Institutions 1874-1898 (25 folders)
Box 162:-Agricultural Institutions 1899-1916 (16 folders; no folders for 1909, 1910)
Box 163:-Agricultural Institutions 1917-1939 (22 folders; no folder for 1937)
-Illinois Land Company
-Agriculture in Illinois
-Natural resources (typical rocks & minerals of Ill.)
-Agriculture architecture (2 folders)
Box 164:-Agriculture architecture (3 folders)
-Swine houses
-Sanitation
-Manure pits
-Green houses; fruit storage bldgs. (Buildings)
-Farm buildings – Dwellings & Upkeep - Repair
-Farm power – Plumbing-Heating-Lighting-Pipe Fittings-Gases
-Barns – Dairy-Horse-Round
-Dipping vats
-Corn cribs
-Agricultural fairs
-Pamphlets
-Miscellaneous
-Newspaper clippings
-Politics in agriculture
-Illinois Labor Notes, July, Aug., Sept. 1933
Box 165:-Bibliography in progress for study of Illinois farmers [ca. 50 pages]
-Animal husbandry, 1921-1870 (43 folders)
-Encyclopedia Bibliography Specials
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Box 166:-Animal husbandry, 1871-1901 (31 folders)
Box 167:-Animal husbandry, 1902-1939 (23 folders)
Box 168:-Horticulture, 1582-1868 (33 folders)
Box 169:-Horticulture, 1869-1894 (25 folders)
Box 170:-Horticulture, 1895-1938 (30 folders)
Box 171:-Agriculture bibliography (complete) (3 folders)
-Agriculture bibliography (incomplete)
-Agriculture legislation (2 folders)
-Agriculture organizations
Box 172:-Farm groups 1854
-Classification of invention
-Pure bred live stock in Illinois
-Trees
-General or miscellaneous agricultural material
-Livestock correspondence
-Poultry correspondence
-Agricultural fairs (3 folders)
Box 173:-Agriculture machinery 1637-1872 (39 folders)
Box 174:-Agriculture machinery 1873-1939 (54 folders)
-Agronomy 1535-1853 (25 folders)
-Reaping Machines
Box 175:-Agronomy 1854-1891 (36 folders)
Box 176:-Agronomy 1892-1909 (17 folders)
Box 177:-Agronomy 1910-1939 (38 folders)
Box 178:-Farm produce 1825-1894 (57 folders)
Box 179:-Farm produce 1895-1939 (44 folders)
Box 180:-Farming-farm news
-Duck island farm
-Corn, gruff, wheat, hay, soybeans, oats, barley, etc.
-The Granger movement
-Flora of Illinois (2 folders)
-Fauna
-Biggs taxidermy collection, San Jose, Ill.
-Snakes
-Fish [photographs of state fish hatchery]
-Birds
-Animals, general
-Dogs
-Poultry - Agriculture
-Rural open country neighborhoods (Agriculture)
-The Steel plow
-Natural resources – Water system, water resources
-Leach, William E. Data on agriculture, bibliography
-Soils of Illinois
IX. Religion
Box 181:-Churches - Morgan Park
-Churches Mount Greenwood
-Churches Englewood
-Churches Chicago Lawn
-Churches West Lawn
-Churches Roseland McKinley Park
-Churches McKinley Park
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-Churches Brighton Park
-Churches West Pullman
-Churches East side
-Churches Lower west side
-Churches Lawndale
-Churches Near west side (2 folders)
-Churches East Garfield
-Churches West Garfield Park
-Churches Austin
-Churches West Town (5 folders)
-Churches Humboldt Park
-Churches Logan Square
-Churches Avondale
-Churches Belmont Cragin
-Churches Dunning
-Churches Portage Park
-Churches South Shore
-Churches Jefferson Park
-Churches Chatham
-Churches Beverly
-Churches Gage Park
-Churches New City
-Churches Auburn Gresham
-Churches Grand Crossing
-Churches Bridgeport
-Churches South Chicago
-Churches Woodlawn (2 folders)
-Churches Hyde Park (4 folders)
Box 182:-Churches Hyde Park
-Churches Washington Park
-Churches Kenwood (2 folders)
-Churches Grand Boulevard
-Churches Oakland
-Churches Douglas
-Churches Loop (5 folders)
-Churches Near North Side (5 folders)
-Churches Near South Side
-Churches Lincoln Park (7 folders)
-Churches Lakeview (5 folders)
-Churches North Center
-Churches Lincoln Square
-Churches Uptown
-Churches West Ridge
-Churches Rogers Park
-Religious Survey by Ernest Bradshaw
-The Church in Chicago, An Interpretive Essay by Carroll Whaley (other material in same folder)
Box 183:-Charming Chicago Churches by Carroll Whaley
-1936 Census of religious bodies
-Chicago Church Federation (7 folders)
Box 184:-Chicago Church Federation (4 folders)
-Miscellaneous subjects pertaining to the clergy
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-African Methodist Church in the Chicago Area (2 folders)
-A History of the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago 1833-1941 105pp. See also Box 190
Box 185:-Roman Catholic
-Presbyterian
-Protestant Episcopal
-Mormon
-Methodist
-Lutheran
-Jewish
-Congregational
-Church of Christ
-Baptist
-Zion
-Bahai
-The First Universalist Church of Chicago
-Early Church history
-Triumph Church of the Kingdom of God in Christ
-St. Ann Holy Church of Holiness in God
-Church of God or Sanctified Church
-Full Gospel Mission
-Free Pentecostal Church of God
-Church of Prayer, Pentecostal (2 folders)
-Church of the God Pillar
-Church of the Living God (2 folders)
-Church of the God in Christ (2 folders)
-Apostolic Faith Church (3 folders)
-All Nations Pentecostal Church (2 folders)
Box 186:-All Nations Pentecostal Church (2 folders)
-African Orthodox Catholic Church (2 folders)
-Churches, Spiritualist (4 folders)
-Sacred Heart Church (spiritualist)
-St. Mary’s Christian Spiritualist Church (3 folders)
-St. John’s Christian Spiritual
-Spiritualist (2 folders)
-Purple Mystic Temple
-Morris Independent Church of God (4 folders)
-King Solomon’s Temple (2 folders)
-International United Revelation, Peoples’ Spiritualist Temple of Applied Christianity
-Inspirational Church and Power Center (2 folders)
-First mental science (2 folders)
-First Community Church, spiritual
Box 187:-First Community Church, spiritual
-Adams School of Metaphysics
-First Church of Deliverance (3 folders)
-Church of God and Spiritual Deliverance (2 folders)
-Negro material, Churches (3 folders)
-Bishop Daddy Grace
-Cults, religious and magic Chicago (3 folders)
-Canaan Baptist Church (Sunshine Sammy)
-Bahai
-Outlines
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-Divine
-Mosque – Temple Ahmadiyya
Box 188:-Moorish Science Temple
-Abyssinians (2 folders)
-Church of God (3 folders)
-United Pentecostal Church of Holiness (2 folders)
-Triumph Church and Kingdom of God in Christ
-Marcus Garvey, a study of projected Negro myths by Winifred B. Ingram
-Social service and the Church, Dept. of Social Service of the Chicago Church Federation (4
folders)
-Spiritualist Church
Box 189:-Social service and the Church
-First Presbyterian Church [history] (5 folders)
Box 190:-History of the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago (4 folders)
-First Methodist Episcopal Church of Chicago
-Periodical literature, Churches
Box 191:-First Methodist Church of Chicago by G. Williams (2 folders)
-First Universalist Church of Chicago by J. Cummings (4 folders)
X. Racial Groups
Box 192:-Belgians
-Austrians and Hungarians
-Assyrians
-Armenians
-Albanians
-Bohemians-Czechs-and Slovaks
-Danish
-Chinese (2 folders)
-British
-Bulgarians
-Dutch
-Filipinos
-Finns
-French
-French-Canadians
-The Pennsylvania Germans
-Bibliography of Germans
-Moravians (Czechoslovakia)
Box 193:-Indian
-Germans in Chicago
-American pioneers of German extraction
-Japanese
-Mexicans
-Italians (2 folders)
-Greeks
Box 194:-Jewish material (6 folders)
Box 195:-Lithuanians
-Latvian
-Hindus
-Ukranians
-Turkish
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-Swiss
-Swedes
-Scotch
-Rumanians
-Portuguese
-Poles (2 folders)
-Yugoslavs
Box 196:-Persians
-Norwegians
-Irish (4 folders)
-Welsh
-Miscellaneous material (2 folders)
-Consulates in Chicago
Box 197:-Bishop Hill Colony
-Fouriers Colony
-Icarian settlement at Nauvoo
-Trappists colony
-Wethersfield colony
- Zionist colony
-Moravians colony
-Mormons in Illinois (2 folders)
-Negro material – Industry (2 folders)
-Negro material – Chamber of Commerce
-Negro material – Education (2 folders)
Box 198:-Negro bibliography
-Negro material – Folkways
-Negro material - Literature
-Negro material – Modern training (Bricks without Straw)
-Negro material – I, Your Prophet
-Negro material – Social service agencies
-Negro material - Recreation
-Negro material - Cemeteries
-Negro material – Communities, armory, monuments, houses
-Negro material – Musical culture in Chicago
-Negro material – Enlightenment
-Negro material – City plan, housing (2 folders)
-Negro material – Stores, hotels, restaurants
-Negro material – Fraternal orders, lodges
Box 199:-Negro material - Population
-Negro material – Historical figures
-Negro material – Negro in Illinois and America
-Negro material – Negro in Chicago (2 folders)
-Afro-American Exposition (8 folders)
-Negro Bibliography and 8th Ill. Regiment
Box 200:-The Negro soldier
-Eighth Regiment Infantry (2 folders)
-Manual for the study of the Negro press in Chicago
-The Negro press in Chicago (2 folders)
-The Negro press in Chicago, Discontinued newspapers and magazines (2 folders)
Box 201:-Negro music (9 folders)
-Chicago Urban League
Afro-American exposition by A. N. Cannon
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-Slavery and ex-slaves
XI. Civil Liberties
Box 202:-Organized mob violence
-Rights of aliens
-Unconstitutional police methods
-Rights of unemployed
-Rights of labor
-Excerpts from Monthly Labor Review, court decisions
-Labor strikes and union activities
Box 203:-Rights of Labor (2 folders)
-Civil Liberties in Illinois (3 folders)
Box 204:-The Rights of Negroes, Servitude (3 folders)
-Academic freedom
-Freedom of the press (2 folders)
-Freedom of religion
Box 205:-Freedom of religion
-Censorship
-Freedom of conscience in war time
-Rights of political minorities
-Freedom of speech
-Rights of Negroes, freedom without equality
-Anti-Semitism
XII. Miscellaneous
Box 206:-Men at work series
-Religious liberty by Ernest Bradshaw (5 folders)
-Steamboats and steamboat men of the upper Mississippi, 1822-1857, by Leslie Orear ca. 400pp.
(2 folders)
Box 207:-Steamboat records, filed alphabetically by name of boats, folders A-W (20 folders)
-Miscellaneous steamboat information
-Yearly disasters
-Conflagrations
-Racing
-Ice
-Civil War
-Collisions
-General information
Box 208:-Steamboat material continued (1 folder)
-The Co-operative movement (3 folders)
-The Battle of the Reapers by Mary D. Scott 220 pp
-A Boy in a blacksmith shop
Box 209:-The Case of Dr. Cronin (2 folders)
[Re the Irish in Chicago and the fight for control by Patrick Cronin and Alexander
Sullivan.] 370pp
-The World War 1914-1918 by Paul Rideout 144pp
-Tunneling through 4000 Years by Joseph Altfeldt
-Story of steel
-A Layman’s Handbook of Building Materials by George V. Martin
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Box 210:-Agriculture
-Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago by Wm. Smith 444 pages
-An Organ builder’s soliloquy
-Reptile Roundup by Alfred O. Philipp
Box 211:-Education for Defense by Nelson Algren & others
-Key to annotated bibliography of educational field tours
-Bishop Hill
-The Flag
-The Human side of animals
-Advertising racketeers
-Workers Education in Chicago by Frank Heiner
-Art by Elizabeth Drury
-Literary characters, Chicago writers, etc. by Fenton Johnson
Box 212:-Prose and poetry (3 folders)
-Short stories
-Short stories and poems by Joseph St. Clair (2 folders)
-Davy Crockett by Constance Rourke
-Michigan Central Railroad, 1831-1857 by John Pickering
-Ring Lardner
-Opie Read
-William T. Hall “Biff”
-Forty Club
-A Bit of Life in Galeyville by St. Clair
-Sanitary Fairs
Box 213:-The Port of Humor (3 folders)
-Eugene Field
-Whitechapel club
-Press club
-Collecting for fun
-Radio script – Lincoln, New Salem by Arny Freeman
-Grand Prairie Tales
-America eats, a short history of American diet by Nelson Algren
-Poor Man’s Lot, the development of public assistance in Chicago
XIII. Annals of the Theatre
Box 214:-Years 1813-May 1871 (8 folders)
Box 215:-Year June-Dec. 1871 (5 folders)
Box 216:-Years 1872-1874 (5 folders)
Box 217:-Years 1875-1878 (7 folders)
Box 218:-Years 1879-1893 (10 folders)
Box 219:-Years 1894-1910 (9 folders)
XIV. Annals of Sports
Box 220:-Skiing
-Skating (2 folders)
-Hockey
-Sleighing
-Hiking
-Camping
-Lacrosse
-Gymnastics
-Wicket
-Ping Pong
-Olympic Games Trial
-Unusual sports
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Box 221:-Track, 1863-1939 (3 folders)
-Tennis, 1883-1915 (2 folders)
-Sports, general
Box 222:-Wrestling, 1848-1940 (3 folders)
-Hosteling
-Miscellaneous
-Prize-fighting
-Sporting publications
Box 223:-Raquet
-Cycling, 1816-1899 (2 folders)
Box 224:-Cycling, 1900-1940
-Bicycling
-Bicycle book
-Quoiting
-Shooting, 1881-1939 (2 folders)
-Sport records of the Catholic youth organization
Box 225:-Baseball, 1839-1873 (8 folders)
Box 226:-Baseball, 1874-1880 (6 folders)
Box 227:-Baseball, 1881-1884 (6 folders)
Box 228:-Baseball, 1885-1890 (3 folders)
Box 229:-Baseball, 1891-1900 (6 folders)
Box 230:-Baseball, 1901-1914 (6 folders)
Box 231:-Baseball, 1915-1940 (6 folders)
Box 232:-Baseball, general, newspaper clippings
-Baseball, indoors 1890-1919
-Baseball, three misc. folders
-Badminton
-Basketball 1893-1907 (2 folders)
Box 233:-Basketball 1913-1940 (4 folders)
-Yachting 1858-1940 (2 folders)
Box 234:-Yacht clubs and boat clubs 1857-1919
-Football (outdoors) (4 folders)
-Volleyball
-Bowling
Box 235:-Soft ball
-Soccer 1929-1940 (2 folders)
-Soccer 1928
-Rugby
-Push ball
-Hand ball
-Foot ball 1902-1939 (2 folders)
-Tic-Tac pool
Box 236:-Billiards 1857-1898 (2 folders)
Box 237:-Billiards 1899-1940 (2 folders)
-Swimming and bathing 1850-1940
-Boat racing (2 folders)
-Rowing 1858-1933
Box 238:-Cards 1776-1919
-Chess in Chicago by Paul H. Little
-Chess 1858-1933
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-Checkers 1867-1916
-Circus 1851-1874
-Curling (2 folders)
-Pedestrianism 1880-1940 (3 folders)
Box 239:-Pedestrian 1858-1879 (4 folders)
-Foot racing 1847-1932
-Cricket 1840-1939 (2 folders)
Box 240:-Hunting 1837-1918
-Horse racing 1829-1874 (5 folders)
Box 241:-Horse racing 1875-1879 (5 folders)
Box 242:-Horse racing 1880-1890 (7 folders)
Box 243:-Horse racing 1891-1940 (5 folders)
Box 244:-Horse racing in old Chicago
-Horse racing miscellaneous
-Horse racing newsclippings
-Equestrianism
-Jockey clubs
-Horse shoe pitching
-Mule races
-Auto races 1903-1939
-Pigeon racing in Chicago
-Bird races 1894-1918
-Air races – kite flying
-Croquet
-Golf 1859-1940
-Rat killing contest
-Recreation for the blind
Box 245:-Roque
-Boxing 1722-1915 (4 folders)
Box 246:-Boxing 1916-1940 (3 folders)
-Polo
-Cocking
-Dog fights
-Dog races and shows
-Fishing
Box 247:-Amusement parks
-Ball Games
-Ball rooms and dance halls
-Beaches and swimming
-Bowling and billiards
-Cards, checkers, chess, dominoes
-Circus in Chicago
-Football in old Chicago by Wm. Power
-Golf and archery
-Hiking, outings, week end trips
Box 248:-Horses, racing and shows
-Hunting, fishing, shooting galleries
-Recreation, Chicago Park District
-Sports and recreation, general material
-Olympic games
-Lists – sports and recreation
-WPA and NYA
-Archery
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-Games laws
-Racing, motor cycling, roller skating, etc.
-R.O.T.C.
Box 249:-Shooting 1844-1880 (3 folders)
-Fencing
-Golf (2 folders)
XV. Federal Music Project
Box 250:-Publicity file, Feb.-Nov. 1936 (7 folders)
Box 251:-Publicity file, Dec. 1936-May 1937 (6 folders)
Box 252:-Publicity file, June 1937-Oct. 1937 (6 folders)
Box 253:-Publicity file, Nov. 1937-March 1938 (5 folders)
Box 254:-Publicity file, April 1938-July 1938 (6 folders)
Box 255:-Publicity file, Aug. 1938 (6 folders)
Box 256:-Publicity file, Sept. 1938-Jan. 1939 (5 folders)
Box 257:-Publicity file, Feb. 1939-April 1939 (5 folders)
Box 258:-Publicity file, May 1939-Aug. 1939 (4 folders)
Box 259:-Publicity file, Sept. 1939-Dec. 1939 (7 folders)
Box 260:-Publicity file, Jan. 1940-May 1940 (5 folders)
Box 261:-Publicity file, June 1940-Sept. 1940 (4 folders)
Box 262:-Publicity file, Oct. 1940-Feb. 1941 (6 folders)
Box 263:-Publicity file, March 1941-Oct. 1941 (6 folders)
Box 264:-Publicity file, Nov. 1941-March 1942 (5 folders)
Box 265:-Publicity file, Apr. 1942-Jan. 1943 (4 folders)
-Index to project (2 folders)
Box 266:-Programs 1936-1937 season
-Programs 1937-1938 season
-Programs 1938-1939 season
-Programs 1939-1940 season
Box 267:-Programs 1940-1941 season
-Programs 1941-1942 season
-Programs 1943 season
-Programs 1910-1941 fall season
Box 268:-Programs, weekly bookings, Nov. 8, 1936 to Dec. 5, 1936 [53 folders]
Box 269:-Composer’s forum, recommendations by judge’s committee
-Composers’ forum, comments and questions
-Music and city editors (2 folders)
-Wilmette releases
-University of Chicago releases
-Releases (3 folders)
Box 270:-Weekly programs
- Jewish People’s Institute Releases, 1939-1940
-City & Music Editor Releases
-Goldberg Releases
-Music and City Editor Releases
-Releases 1939-1940 (4 folders)
-Reports of field time 1939-1940
Box 271:-Report of field time 1937-1938
-Songs for community singing
-Programs, composers’ forum
-Preliminary report of work of the Federal Music Project – Nikolai Sokoloff
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-Teaching material by Maier
-Music appreciation programs and technical circulars (Chicago schools)
-Style sheet of typographical uniformity
-Educational material – lesson plans, etc.
-Catalog of work done by arrangers and copyist dept. (Original and duplicate)
-Miscellaneous manuscripts
-Index cards
Box 272:-Manuscript sheet music (orchestral)
-The Christ Idea – Cain
-Bohemian Hills & Fields – Smetana
-Christmas Oratorio – Bach
-Wiener Blut – Strauss
-Vorspiel for Orchestra – Jeedem
-Schetzo – Whitney
-American Concerto – Machar
-Prelude & Toccato – Sowerby
-American Caprice – Kubik
-Die Diebische Elster – Rossini
-Brooks Opus 159 no. 4
-Concerto No. 4 – Brahms
-Aria – Voi Lo Sapette – Mascagni
-Marco Polo – Fischer
-Empty folder
-Francesca – Tschaikowsky
-Suite Fantastique – Schelling
-Overture Libussa – Smetana
-Fantasie Polonaise – Paderewski
-Octett OP.20 – Mendelssohn
-Tragic Overture – Galajikian
-Hamlet Overture – Tschaikowsky
-Fete Chez Capulet – Berlioz
-Slavonic Dances – Dvorak
-Concerto No. 1 – Prokofiew
-Symphony No. 1 – Borowski
-Haffner Serenade – Mozart
-Suite Symphonique – Ibert
-Abraham Lincoln - Bennett
Box 273:-Gypsy Baron (Missing) – Strauss (#86)
-Samson & Dalia Oh! Love Thy Help – Saint-Saens (#87)
-Symphonic Concertante – Szymanowski (#88)
-Concerto for Violin in D – Prokofieff (#89)
-Symphony on Bb Major – Chausson (#90)
-The Roman Carnival – Berlioz (#91)
-Lia Mer – Debussy (#92)
-Notturno Fantastico – Mangiagalli (#93)
-Concerto in D minor – Poulene (#94)
-Prelude & Fugue – Bach (#95)
-Concerto in F major Tcherepnine (#96)
-Battle of Trenton – Hewitt (#97)
-Spring is Returning – Saint – Saens (#98)
-Rhapsodie Espagnole – Ravel (99)
-Marche Ecossaise – Debussy (#100)
-Sheherazade – Ravel (#101)
-Habanera – Aubert (#102)
-Symphony No. 2 (Parts Missing) – Thompson (#103)
-Philhrmonisches Konzert – Hindemith (#104)
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-Bergamasca – Autori (#105)
-Petite Suite – Debussy (#106)
-First Cuckoo in Spring – Delius (#107)
-Salomes Tanz – Strauss (#108)
-Symphony No. 5 – Schostakowitsch (#109)
-Polonaise – Handel (#110)
-A Folk Rhapsodie (Missing) – Dieter (#111)
-Fadcade (1st Suite – Walton (#112)
-Austrian Peasant Dances – Schonerr (#113)
-Sights & Sounds - Bennett (#114)
-Concerto No. 2 – Oldberg (#115)
-Rapsodie Flamande – Roussel (#116)
-Orchestra Scores
Box 274:-Rebus – Markevitch (#117)
-A Tall Story – Moross (#118)
-Piano Concerto – Bach (#119)
-Symphony No. 3 – De Lamarter (#120)
-Manfred –Tschaikowsky (#121)
-Concerto No 4 – Saint – Saens (#122)
-Serenata – N. Miaskowsky (#23)
-Adagio – Wagner (#124)
-Symphony No. 4 – Roussel (#125)
-Chimes of Normandy – Planquette (3 folders)
-Chimes of Normandy – Flute
-Bills of Corniville – Viola
-Fiddlin the Fiddle
Box 275:-Chimes of Normandy (2 folders)
-Chimes of Normandy – Trombone
-Beginner’s Book School for the Pianoforte
-Playthings for the Piano
-Standard Graded Course of Studies for the Piano Forte in Ten Grades
-John’s Thompson’s Modern Course for the Piano (1st. 2nd, 3rd grade book)
-Root First Steps in Music Made Easy
-Bergmuller 20 selected studies from op. 100
-Rachmaninof Album [Piano] The Boston Music Company Edition
Box 276:-Effa Ellis Perfield
-NBC Music Appreciation hour (2 folders)
-Miscellaneous
-Arthur Black
-Raymond C. Fussell
-Dorothy Bell Briggs
Box 277:-Teachers Guides (3 folders)
-Catalogue Electrical Transcriptions
-Illinois Symphony Orchestra
-Illinois Music Project
-Federal Symphony Orchestra
-Effa Ellis Perfield
-Miscellaneous
Box 278:-Pictures of composers
-Postcards to Patrons of the Illinois Symphony
-Symphony Signs
-Symphony Programs
-Signs for the Symphony
-Symphony Publicity (see also FWP Oversize Folder)
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Box 279:-Photographs (orchestral groups and soloists) – transferred to Photo Section 2/28/79 LB
Box 280:-Musical games
Box 281:-Musical instruments (includes metronome)
Box 282:-Address list [3 by 5 index cards]
Box 283:-Address list [3 by 5 index cards]
Box 284:-Address list [3 by 5 index cards]
Box 285:-Forms, work sheets, and reports
XVI. Unpublished Manuscripts
Box 286:-List of unpublished manuscripts (deposited in Illinois State Historical Library, 1943)
-Guide to the city of Rock Island (2 folders)
-Decatur Guide (2 folders)
-Aurora Guide
-Naperville Guide
-Springfield Guide
-East St. Louis Guide
-Elgin Guide
Box 287:-Joliet Guide
-Macoupin County Guide (5 folders)
Box 288:-Macoupin County Guide (5 folders)
Box 289:-Abraham Lincoln Association
-Historical houses and buildings Lincoln visited
-Lincoln as a land owner
-Lincoln Log Cabin Park
-Lincoln epigrams letter etc.
-Museums and collections of Lincoln relics
-Lincoln’s Home
-Poems to and about Lincoln
-Lincoln Tomb at Springfield
-New Salem, early chapter in Lincoln’s life
-Lincoln material (clippings)
-Lincoln folklore
-Lincoln-Douglas debate
-Historical material on Lincoln
-Lincoln of Illinois
-Abraham Lincoln of Illinois (2 folders)
-Estimates of Lincoln
-Lincoln Memorial Highway
-Lincoln Chautauqua
Box 290:-Annals of Sangamon Co. (3 folders)
-Chronology of Illinois (2 folders)
-The Case of Dr. Cronin
Box 291:-Unemployment and relief in Illinois by Paul Mattick 362 pp. (2 folders)
-Illinois fact book (outline)
-Rise and fall of disease in Illinois (outline)
-Elgin today
-History of Peoria (incomplete)
-Pekin Guide
Box 292:-Aviation
-History of Illinois by James Hall Brunsey (2 folders)
-Bishop Hill
-Government of Illinois
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Box 293:-Chicago police force
-Fire apparatus and equipment
-Underground railroad
-Chicago’s part in national defense
-History of Libraries in Chicago
-Grand prairie tales
-Wyoming (state of) – bibliography
-The Story of Steel by Ruth Ahlstrom
-The Battle of the Reapers by Mary Scott
Box 294:-Early Chicago Newspapers
-Chicago Democrat, history of
-History of Lincoln Public Library by Elizabeth Wicks and Genevieve Rockwood
-Edgar County history
-Indian bibliography
-Camp Grant days
-Governors of Illinois
-Streeterville
-Writers’ project, printed forms, etc.
-Wild flowers of Illinois
XVII. Plays and Radio Scripts
Box 295:-Out on the farm by Joe Abrams
-Paul’s house by Pearl Altenberg – [Chicago]
-Pick pockets by Graydon Goss
-The Supreme sacrifice by Manford Ettinger
-The Substitute by Glen Beveridge
-Northwest Conqueror by Manford Ettinger
-Ordering breakfast by Hilda Polacheck
-The Big drive by Charles Hayes
-The Deserted by Carl F. Williamson
-The Doctor is in by Dave De Koven
-The Facts of Life by Hilda Polacheck
-The Gold Fish by Hilda Polacheck
-The Great Betrayal by Edward Neal
-This is the day by Lester Pine
-The Guest by Glen Beveridge
-The Nightmare detail by Joe Abrams
-The Opery house by Victor Schafer
-The Pageant of Chicago by Kenneth Carrington
-They shall not pass by Victor Schafer
-The Spy by Hilda Polacheck
-The Strange case of James Whitcomb by Louis Lasco
-Prisoner at the bar by Joe Abrams
-Lincoln in New Salem by Joe Abrams & Jacob Bentkover
-My son, my son by Joe Abrams
-John, too, has civil rights by Carl Williamson
-Lincoln and democracy by Bessie Jaffey
-Mississippi cub by Layna Rivenburgh
-Moonlight and madness by Glen Beveridge
-Mushrooms by Hilda Polacheck
-Revelation by Victor Schafer
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-Rich girl, poor girl by Graydon Goss
-Santa Clause by Glen Beveridge
-Scylla and Charybdis by Victor Schafer
-Sis Hopkins double by Graydon Goss
-Ten years on relief by Bessie Jaffey
-Stop fighting by Jacob Bentkover
-Toby comedy sketch by Graydon Goss
-History is no mystery by Joe Abrams
Box 296:-Adventures in Freedom
-Birds of a Feather
-A New Day Coming
-A Pageant
-A Piece of Strategy
-A Prophet without honor [re Chicago’s first railroad]
-Art for Your Sake
-Ask Me Anything
-A Quiet Sunday
-Biscuits & Honey
-Blood Money
-Blood of the Martyrs
-Benton Historical Pageant
-Broken Heart
-Can’t Happen Here
-Company for Dinner
-Dinner for Six
-Enough Blood
-Eight thousand prisoners [re Camp Douglas, Chicago, 1864]
-For Sale
-Gateway to the Sea
-Golden Gate
-Grand Avenue
-Here Comes Nellie
-His Daily Bread
-Hyde Park, Chicago, golden jubilee
-Lincoln Pageant
-Magic Kite
-My Pappy’s Picture
-Notes on Thomas Jefferson
-The Baby
-The Stolen Play
-Uninvited Guest
-Watching Faces
-We Are the People
-Western Justice
Box 297 -Out of the wilderness [Lincoln Folk Festival]
-The White City [World’s Columbian Exposition]
-Early American Broadcasting by Tom Gootee [Note: this is not a play]
-The Rosenwald Museum by David Eskind
-Elijah Lovejoy by Mabel Locke
-The Murder of Elijah P. Lovejoy by P. Mulligan
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-Father of Chicago by Onah Spencer
-I Sing of the People, impressions of Carl Sandburg by Louis Terkel
-Booster Bross – Chicago’s Prophet by L. Terkel
-Lincoln Walks Again by Claire Kellogg
-Vachel Lindsay, the beggar poet
-Chicago’s first playground
-The story of Maxwell Street
-The massacre at Fort Dearborn
-The Grave of Andreas Von Zirngibl, A German Farmer
-All is fair by David Eskind [Indians 1833]
-Melting pot metropolis
-The Mormons in Illinois
-Out of the mud, the story of Chicago’s dirt streets by P. Mulligan
-The Story of Nauvoo
-Parker: Pioneer of public schools
-The Story of Pullman
-Spirit of Abolition
-The Story of Jane Addams by P. J. Mulligan
-For our daily bread, the evolution of the McCormick reaper by David Eskind
-The City called Packingtown by David Eskind
-Great Day, the story of the Negro in Chicago by David Eskind
-Bon Voyage
-“Easter Devil” from the cases of Susan Dare
-“40-40”
-Home, Sweet Home
-John C. Kennedy
-Nocturne
-Selling Common Sense
-The Mississippi Bubble
-The Staff of Life
-They Also Serve
-We’ve Come Home Again
-You and Your America
-Whistler
Box 298: -Chicago’s contribution to architecture, the life of Louis Sullivan
-Edgar Lee Masters by Harriette Thompson
-American Hospital Association
-A Play in Slides
-Central Radio Workshop
-Chicago
-Chicagoans at Play (2 folders)
-Chicago Courts: The Law in Action
-Child Guidance
-The Human Adventure
-Illinois Development Council
-Illinois State Social Security
-Moments with Genius
-U.S. Army
Box 299:-Great Artists (4 folders)
-Illinois State Employment Programs
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Box 300:-Radio scripts and programs including:
Legends of Illinois series
Colonel Wood’s museum
The Chicago flood
Defense of the press
Duels on bloody island
The famous court house cat
Mike Fink in Illinois
The Indian prophet
Martyr to freedom
Crazy Jeff Lewis
My House in order [Altgeld]
So I said to the 800 Indians
Seven fires at Kankakee
Pontiac of Illinois
Neither would I be master [Lincoln]
Cap’n George Wellington Streeter
The fish that didn’t believe in prohibition
The Governor’s decision [Indians]
The Ghosts of Pin Hook
Old Simmons Thicket
The Hero returns [Lafayette]
The Opening Wedge [LaSalle]
The Pictures in the mirror
The Plot to steal Lincoln’s body
The Prairie steam wagon
The shattered romance
Young Billy Potts
Witchcraft from overseas
When the railroad came to Princeton
Young Billy Potts
Twelve good cats and true
This man is my brother [Sam Collins]
This is our truth [John Hossack]
The verdict of Pike County [Indians, 1832]
The story of Cairo
The story of Princeton
Illinois State Guide
Just Beyond City Limits
Box 301:-Radio scripts and programs
Series:
U.S. Navy broadcast
Illinois Department of Labor
Story behind the job
Men of art [See Box 299 for art series]
Postal Oddities
Chicago Commons: Dramatic Slide Films
Defense for Hometown-Peoria
Box 302:-Press releases of the Illinois Federal Writers Project
-Index
-Memoranda on Photographs
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XVIII. Photographs Boxes 303-309 transferred to
Box 303:-Aledo, Illinois Photograph Library 1-21-1977
1. team of horse to be sold at country auction
2. Roosevelt military academy
3. court house and park
-Aurora, Illinois, sixty pictures including
1. Buildings (schools, business, etc. 19)
2. Churches (5)
3. Street scenes and city views (10)
4. Private homes (6)
5. River and park views (21)
6. Historic and miscellaneous (4)
7. Miscellaneous (second folder, 21)
-Beardstown
1. Two post cards
-Bishop Hill
1. Copies of primitive art paintings by Olaf Krans. Includes portraits of Lars
Sodergrist and Charlotte Root. (8 paintings, black and white, glossy prints)
-Canton
1. Post cards (9)
-Cairo
1. Cairo laborers digging in muddy field. Could be convict labor, but photo is not
labeled. (1 item)
-Centralia
1. Oil wells (3)
-Champaign-Urbana
1. Buildings (24 mounted photos)
2. Burrill Ave., U.OFI. (1)
3. Rural scenes (4)
4. Various buildings (8)
-Charleston
1. Post cards (10)
-Chicago
1. Chicago Park District (sporting events 139)
2. Maxwell Street – South Water Street (7 items)
3. Folder A
Glessner House
Marshall Field
Astor Street
Navy Pier
Grave of David Kennison
LaSalle Street
View from North side, back porches
Maxwell Street
Milwaukee and Chicago Aves.
Outer Drive Bridge
Jackson Park
Shipping on Chicago River
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Central Station
Union Station
Trumbull Park
4. Folder B
University of Chicago
Maxwell Street
Navy Pier
Logan Statue
Lincoln Statue
Civic Opera House
Outer Drive Bridge
Numerous buildings
Negatives of many of the pictures
Box 304:-Danville
1. Fifty three small, mounted photographs with captions including buildings,
old houses, street scenes, coal mines, etc.
-Decatur
1. Six photographs of houses, a farm, cave.
-Downers Grove (14 items)
1. Business district scenes
2. Two houses
3. Old fire fighting equipment
-DuPage County (50 items)
1. First farm building, 1833
2. Fullersburg dam
3. Dutch mill north of Addison
4. Scenes from Wheaton and Glen Ellyn
5. Farm scenes
-Elgin
1. WPA projects (8 items)
2. Business district (19 items)
3. Numerous small pictures (65 items)
-Elmhurst (2 items)
1. Quarry
2. Street scene
-Evanston
1. Blackhawk tree
2. Approx. 100 large photos of various scenes, college and business district
3. Seventy-eight small pictures
4. Forty-six post cards
5. Also includes listing of photographs
-Freeport
1. Negatives of Freeport pictures
-Geneva (14 items)
1. Wind mill
Box 305:-Galena (160 items)
-Harrisburg (10 items)
-Harvy (7 items)
-Jacksonville (6 items)
-Jerseyville court house
-Joliet (9 items)
1. Ill.-Michigan locks
2. Brandon lock
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-Kane County
1. WPA projects with captions (10 items)
-Kankakee County (11 items)
1. Mostly rural
-LaGrange (4 post cards)
-Lake County
1. Waukegan (20 items)
2. Wauconda (3 items)
3. Pistakee Bay (8 items)
4. Ravinia Park (4 items)
5. St. Sava Serbian Monastery (1 item)
6. Waukegan, early scenes (40 items)
7. Waukegan, historic figures and places (ca 50)
8. Antioch (12 items)
Box 306:- 9. Chain of Lakes Region (5 items)
10. Fort Sheridan (4 items)
11. Fox Lake (7 items)
12. Great Lakes Naval Station
13. Highland Park (7 items)
14. Lake Bluff (1 item)
15. Lake Forest (92 items)
16. Lake Villa
17. Libertyville (8 items) [2 old pictures]
18. Mundelein (9 items)
-Lincoln (8 post cards)
-Macomb (4 items)
-Mattoon (9 post cards)
-Nauvoo (4 photos, 7 sketches)
-Monmouth (1 item)
-Naperville (7 items)
-Peoria (12 items)
-Rockford (28 items)
-St. Charles (32 items)
-Shawneetown (34 items)
-Springfield (5 items)
-Vandalia (5 items)
-Wedron (2 items)
Box 307:-Jane Addams Home (4 items)
-Archeology (Dickson and Lewistown 2 items)
-Architecture domestic (old houses, some not identified ca. 30 items)
-Architecture public (57 large photos; 35 small photos)
-Art institute pictures (6 items)
-Arts and sciences (25 items)
-Fine arts (7 items)
-Chanute Field, including picture of Octave Chanute
-Docks, locks, waterways, bridges (16 items)
-Farm pictures (55 pictures)
-Farm implements, John Deere (20 pictures)
-Farm pictures, 4-H club exhibitions (20 items)
-Farm Security Administration (7 items)
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-Farm pictures, Lake County (30 items)
-Greek (24 items)
Box 308:-Highways (23 items)
-Historical
1. Father Marquette tree
2. Railway Guide 1854
3. Black Hawk
4. Fort Armstrong
5. Smith & Nelson Packing House, Spring Bay
6. Calhoun County Court House, 1849
7. Old Jail, Knoxville, 1873
8. Court House Annex, Hardin 1849
9. Joseph Smith
10. Cahokia church 1799
11. Quincy, Illinois
12. Piasau Rock, Alton
13. Cairo
14. Monument to Chief Shab Wa Na See
15. Menard grave
16. Carthage jail
17. Mother Bickerdyke Monument
18. Old blacksmith shop, Spring Bay
19. Old water well from Hoshor Mill, 1830
20. First farm house, DuPage Co.
-Horse racing (3 items)
-Slum areas
-Industry
-Lincoln
-Mills (4 items)
-Monuments (15 items)
-Mines (4 items)
-New Salem
-Percheron horses
-Reapers
-Scenes (Ill.) (30 large photos; 68 small ones)
-Schools (3 folders)
Box 309:-Sports and recreation
-Outdoor sports
-Stadium
-State fair
-State buildings
-Transportation
-Transportation and industry
-Baha’i house of worship, Wilmette
-Zion passion play
-Cuts (34 black and white drawings for illustrative purposes done by the Federal Arts Project)
-Small pictures to be used as chapter headings
-Miscellaneous photos (many are duplicates)
-Chicago church cults (11 items)
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-National defense projects (WPA projects, etc. 2 folders)
-Illustration (samples from Washington Office)
XIX. Illinois State Historical Records Survey
Box 310:-Inventory, Illinois Historical Records Survey
-Evanston Historical Society, Nos. 1-500 (14 folders)
Box 311:-Evanston Historical Society (2 folders)
-Garrett: Stuart Collection (6 folders)
Box 312:-Garrett: Stuart Collection (7 folders)
-Garrett A. D. Field Papers (3 folders)
Box 313:-Garrett A. D. Field Papers (11 folders)
Box 314:-Garrett A. D. Field Papers (5 folders)
-Eric Norelius Collection (10 folders)
Box 315:-Eric Norelius Collection (8 folders)
-Garrett: John Davies Collection (1 folder)
-Catalog cards for the Eric Norelius Collection
Box 316:-Garrett: John Davies Collection (6 folders)
-Garrett: Stuart (non-Lee) Collection (1 folder)
Box 317:-Garrett: Stuart (non-Lee) Collection (2 folders)
-Garrett: William Colbert Collection (5 folders)
-Thomas Rankin Collection
-McKendree College
-Shurtleff College
-Eastern Ill. State Teacher College
-Monticello College
Box 318:-Quincy Historical Society
-Danville Public Library
-Herbert Wells Fay
-Kaskaskia Papers
-Morgan County Historical Society
-University of Illinois
-Williams-Woodbury Collection Inventory
-Abraham Lincoln Association
-Lincoln Room – Executive Mansion (Henry Horner’s Private Collection)
-Francis Shimer Junior College
Box 319:-Hibbard Old Testament Library-Seabury-Western Theological Seminary (District #1)
-Evanston Historical Society (District #1)
-Garrett Biblical Institute (District #1)
-Highland Park Library
-Lake Forest College (District #1)
-Augustana College & Theological Seminary (District #1)
-Northwestern University-Deering Library (District #1)
-Chicago Theological Seminary – Hammond Library (District #2)
-Newberry Library (District #2)
-Art Institute (District #2)
-McCormick Historical Association (District #2)
-Chicago Historical Society (District #2)
-Gary Law Library (District #2)
-Crerar Library (District #2)
-Rosenwald Museum of Science & Industry (District #2)
-Lincoln Room - University of Chicago (District #2)
-Divinity Library – University of Chicago (District #2)
-Rare Book Room – University of Chicago (District #2)
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Box 320:-Meadville Theological Seminary (District #3)
-Presbyterian Theological Seminary (District #3)
-Mundelein College (District #3)
-DePaul University (District #3)
-LaSalle Extension University (District 33)
-St. Xavier College (District #3)
-McLean County Historical Society (District #3)
-Illinois Wesleyan University – Bloomington (District #3)
-Illinois State & Historical Library – Correspondence (District #3)
-Lee County – Imprints (District #3)
-Winnebago County – Rockford College (District #3)
-Lincoln Hall – Urbana (District #3)
-Cairo Public Library (District #4)
Box 321:-Illinois State Historical Library (District 5) (2 folders)
-Illinois College (District #5)
-Pratt Collection (District #5)
-George Williams College (District #5)
-Armor Institute (District #5)
-University of Illinois Medical & Dental Library (District #5)
-Field Museum (District #5)
-Jewish Peoples Institute (District #5)
-Macoupin County (District #5)
-Marion County (District #5)
-Madison County (District #5)
-Washington County (District #5)
-St. Clair County (District #5)
-Perry County (District #5)
-Jefferson County (District #5)
-Logan County-History of Survey (District #5)
-Southern Illinois State Teachers’ College – Carbondale, Ill. (District #6)
-Illinois State Normal (District #7)
-Annals – 1861 (District #7)
Box 322:-Lincoln Hall – Urbana (2 folders)
-Rockford – Miscellaneous
-Manuscripts – Rock Island County
-Dixon – Dixon Public Library
-Dixon
-Elmhurst
-Lombard
-Illinois Library – Galena, Illinois
-Galena
-Aurora Historical Society
-Wheaton
-Lee County – Imprints
-Geneva
-Knox College – Henry M. Seymour Library (2 folders)
Box 323:-Newberry Library inventories (4 folders)
Box 324:-Music arrangements 1A-20A
-Music arrangements 21A-40A
-Music arrangements 41A-58A
-Music arrangements 1B-12B
-Music arrangements by Phil Charig and arranged by David Sheinfeld
-Music arrangements by Phil Charig
-Music arrangements (3 folders)
-Miscellaneous
-Band arrangements
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FEDERAL WRITERS’ PROJECT
DISC RECORDINGS
Great Artists Series, “Francisco Goya” - - Ruth Schaaf, Illinois Writers’ Project (1 disc)
Northern California Symphony Orchestra
(2 discs)
Southern California Symphony Orchestra
“Our First Line of Defense” (4 discs) [10-inch discs]
U. S. Navy Band (2 discs)
“Kitty,” by Helen Lipschultz
“The Cask of Amantillado,” by Helen Lipschultz
“Ether,” by Helen Lipschultz (3 discs)
“Ghost Story,” by Helen Lipschultz
“The Darling,” by Lillian Berson
“The Necklace,” by Lillian Berson
“March of Health,” sponsored by the Illinois Dept. of Health (1 disc)
The Art Institute Presents - - Great Artists (4 discs, glass; 2 discs broken)
The Art Institute Presents - - Great Artists (2 discs, glass, both broken)
“Moments with Genius” - - Stratosphere (2) Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
Davy Lamp
A World of Color
Time (total: 19 discs)
Faraday
Deep Sea Diving (2)
Weaving Through the Ages
Pot of Iron
Introductory Half Hour Show, Part 2
Introductory Half Hour Show, Part 1
Phosphates
A Matter of Hardness
Roentgen and the X-Ray; and Deep Sea Diving
Photography; and A World of Color
Time; and Phosphates
Davy Lamp; and A Matter of Hardness
Introductory Half Hour Show, Part 1
[all are 16-inch discs except as noted]