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Box 5

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Original agreement between Robert R. McCormick and the law firm on his retirement (December 30, 1920) and related letter from Lake Shore Trust, 1919 - 1921

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Includes letter to McCormick from Maclay Hoyne (April 3, 1919) with note to Patterson; correspondence during 1921 from A.M. Lawrence and K.L. Ames of the Journal of Commerce over a circulation dispute; S.E. Thomason's receipt for documents in connection with Edward S. Adams vs. McCormick (May 15, 5/15/1919).

Dates: 1919 - 1921
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-317, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (II) / McCormick personal family files

Amie McCormick, 1922 - 1939

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Original will of 1922 and codicil. Documents from 1939 about her string of pearls.

Dates: 1922 - 1939
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-317, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (II) / McCormick personal family files

Part 1

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Maryland McCormick, original ante-nuptial agreement with R.R. McCormick (December 20, 1944). Correspondence with her lawyer James B. Wescott about Tribune finances

Dates: 1889 - 1965
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-317, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (II) / McCormick personal family files / Maryland McCormick

Part 2

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Sealed folder containing copies of the ante-nuptial agreement with R.R. McCormick. Papers dealing with Hooper divorce

Dates: 1889 - 1965
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-317, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (II) / McCormick personal family files / Maryland McCormick

Part 1, 1916 - 1947

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Original wills and codicils

Dates: 1916 - 1947
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-317, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (II) / McCormick personal family files / Robert R. McCormick

Part 2, 1950

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Original will of 1950 and two codicils

Dates: 1950
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-317, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (II) / McCormick personal family files / Robert R. McCormick

Part 3, 1951 - 1954

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Original will of 1951 and two codicils; original will of 1953 and one codicil; copies of will of 1954 and one codicil

Dates: 1951 - 1954
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-317, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (II) / McCormick personal family files / Robert R. McCormick

Part 4, 1950 - 1955

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents McCormick's written instructions and other papers regarding burial and casket (1950-1951); two memos by Howard Ellis (1950), regarding McCormick's desires for the Tribune with references to Bazy Miller and Cantigny; separate letters from McCormick regarding successor trustees (October 1953), songs at funeral (October 1953), funeral and burial (September 1954); and Bess Vydra (1953-1954). Letter from Campbell, Maxwell and Wood regarding conversation with...
Dates: 1950 - 1955
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-317, <span class="italic emph">Chicago Tribune</span>. Kirkland &amp; Ellis Files (II) / McCormick personal family files / Robert R. McCormick