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Cantigny (Wheaton, Ill.)

 Organization

Biography

Former estate of Colonel Robert R. McCormick; approximately 50 acres in Wheaton, Ill.; includes Robert E. McCormick Museum.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Robert R. McCormick. Miscellaneous photographs of Cantigny

 Collection
Identifier: I-149
Abstract

This series contains groups of photographic negatives and prints of Cantigny farm and grounds (Robert R. McCormick's estate in Wheaton, Illinois) found among the unprocessed Tribune Company Archives materials. One group of negatives shows a large event (or several similar events); another contains aerial views of the main house and immediate surroundings; a third shows a tree on the grounds being felled.

Dates: 1920 - 1955