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Tribune Company. McCormick-Patterson Trust documents of transfer

 Collection
Identifier: X-17

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Scope and Contents

Records of the McCormick-Patterson trust, which was created as a successor to the (Joseph) Medill Trust to hold stock in the Tribune Company. The collection consists of three volumes of copies of documents of transfer, and a folder of correspondence, etc.

Dates

  • 1932 - 1952

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

1 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records of the McCormick-Patterson trust, which was created as a successor to the (Joseph) Medill Trust to hold stock in the Tribune Company

Arrangement

Arrangement completed prior to receiving the collection from the Robert R. McCormick Foundation

Custodial History

The material was originally presented to the Tribune Company Archive by Thomas Furlong, Director of the Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, Chicago Tribune Company, and Nexstar Media Group on January 10, 2020, accession #SPEC-2020-1.

Title
Guide to the McCormick-Patterson Trust documents of transfer
Author
Lee Major. Input from typewritten copy by Gary L. Strawn
Date
1976-03-31
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Library Details

Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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