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

 Collection
Identifier: X-35

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  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of papers from the files of J. Howard Wood, retired chairman of the Tribune Company

Dates

  • 1950 - 1980

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

4 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection consists of papers from the files of J. Howard Wood, retired chairman of the Tribune Company

Arrangement

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

Custodial History

  • Box 1, folder 1: These materials turned up in the financial planning office and were turned over to the Tribune Company Archives on 1986-09-11 by Nancy Bradley of that office
  • Box 1, folder 2-18: These materials were turned over in installments during 1986 by Mr. Wood or his secretary, Elsie Burnell
  • Boxes 2-4: These materials were turned over by Mr. Wood on 1987-10-08

    • 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.

    Subjects

    Finding Aid & Administrative Information

    Title
    Guide to the Tribune Company. J. Howard Wood (1901-1988) papers - III
    Author
    Input from typed finding aid by Gary L. Strawn, 2021-01-07
    Date
    1980s?
    Description rules
    Describing Archives: A Content Standard
    Language of description
    English
    Script of description
    Latin

    Library Details

    Library Details

    Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

    https://www.library.northwestern.edu/libraries-collections/mccormick-library/index.html
    Contact:
    Deering Library, Level 3
    1970 Campus Drive
    Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
    847-491-3635