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Tribune Company. J. Howard Wood (1901-1988) papers - I

 Collection
Identifier: X-29

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, memoranda and other materials concerning the Chicago Tribune, the travels, death and estate of Colonel Robert R. McCormick, and related subjects

Dates

  • 1947 - 1966

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

3 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Papers related to J. Howard Wood's activities as an officer of the Tribune Company

Arrangement

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

Custodial History

Part of the collection received by the Tribune Company Archives in August, 1982.

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.

Related Materials

See XI-289 for papers dealing more directly with the Chicago Tribune

Title
Guide to the J. Howard Wood (1901-1988) papers - I
Author
Input from typescript by Gary L. Strawn
Date
1983?
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

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