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Miscellaneous materials, 1919 - 1924

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Draft of agreement (January 16, 1924) between Robert R. McCormick and J.M. Patterson regarding control of the Tribune Company. Copy of a blind trust agreement with Union Trust Co. covering Patterson's land in northern Cook County (January 29, 1924). Transfer of stock from Elinor Medill Patterson to Eleanor Patterson Gisycka, 1924. Letter from Thomas Brown to J. M. Patterson. Also miscellaneous papers regarding Tribune subsidiaries: Madison & Dearborn Building Corp. (McVicker lease of 1889; school board leases); Tribune Building Corp. (1919-1923); North Town Bldg. Corp.; Daily News Paper Co.

Dates

  • 1919 - 1924

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Extent

From the Collection: 8 Boxes

From the Collection: 1 Packages (Phonograph records, some two-sided.)

Language of Materials

English

Library Details

Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

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