Box 1A
Container
Contains 66 Results:
Anecdotes and notes concerning Abraham Lincoln, by Joseph Medill, 1876
File — Box: 1A, Folder: 2.5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Eleanor Medill (Cissy) Patterson Papers consist chiefly of Medill, McCormick and Patterson family correspondence, Joseph Medill business and political letters, Chicago Tribune historical material, and a collection of letters of Joseph Medill and others to and from important people. The papers cover the years 1846-1910, approximately, with most of the material falling in the 1850-1899 period. The name of the collection reflects its provenance, not its...
Dates:
Other: 1876
Large tintype of Joseph Medill
File — Box: 1A, Folder: 2.6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Eleanor Medill (Cissy) Patterson Papers consist chiefly of Medill, McCormick and Patterson family correspondence, Joseph Medill business and political letters, Chicago Tribune historical material, and a collection of letters of Joseph Medill and others to and from important people. The papers cover the years 1846-1910, approximately, with most of the material falling in the 1850-1899 period. The name of the collection reflects its provenance, not its...
Dates:
1846 - 1910
Letter from Charles W. Fairbanks (letterhead: United States Senate, Washington, D.C.) to Robert W. Patterson, 1900-11-26
Item — Box: 1A, Folder: 4.2
Scope and Contents
"The President advises me of his interview with you with respect to the Russian Mission; and of your desire that Mr. McCormick should be appointed to succeed Mr. Harris who will retire on the fourth of March. ... The President is personally desirous of doing this ..."
Dates:
1900-11-26
Letter from Albert J. Beveridge (letterhead: United States Senate, Washington) to Mrs. Patterson, undated
Item — Box: 1A, Folder: 4.3
Scope and Contents
"I am pleased beyond measure that you should think of sending me the speech. I have read it with care & prode--pride in his clear headedness & courage. He is a fine type--his own man. I glory in such young Americans."
Dates:
undated
List of names and addresses (with envelope: to Mrs. Patterson, from the Legation of the United States, Vienna, Austria), 1901-12-11 (date of Chicago postmark)
File — Box: 1A, Folder: 4.4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Eleanor Medill (Cissy) Patterson Papers consist chiefly of Medill, McCormick and Patterson family correspondence, Joseph Medill business and political letters, Chicago Tribune historical material, and a collection of letters of Joseph Medill and others to and from important people. The papers cover the years 1846-1910, approximately, with most of the material falling in the 1850-1899 period. The name of the collection reflects its provenance, not its...
Dates:
1901-12-11 (date of Chicago postmark)
Letter from Justice Melville Fuller to Joseph Medill, 1892-01-13
Item — Box: 1A, Folder: 4.5
Scope and Contents
"You must allow me to express my sincere sympathy with Mrs. Medill & yourself in the affliction with which you have been visited."
Dates:
1892-01-13