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Box 1

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Correspondence, 1890 - 1899. Helen and Rufus Dawes moved to Evanston in 1898

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rufus C and Helen Palmer Dawes Collection contains family photographs and correspondence from 1870-1941; various diaries kept by Helen or Rufus between 1888 and 1941; scrapbooks made between 1901 and 1928; and material on the Century of Progress exposition. Topical files kept by Mrs. Dawes on her various interests and activities include material on the Woman's Club of Evanston and her war work during 1914-1918. Published books and pamphlets have been cataloged with volumes found in the...
Dates: 1870 - 1941; Other: Majority of material found within 1887-1939

Ephemera & photographs, 1930 - 1939; photos: 1930 family photo; 1933, Margaret Dawes Jefferson wedding; 1936, Helen Dawes Watermulder wedding; Rufus C. Dawes,1933 honorary degree; 1937 photos; announcement, Rufus C. Dawes appointed to Museum of Science & Industry, 1936; news clippings

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rufus C and Helen Palmer Dawes Collection contains family photographs and correspondence from 1870-1941; various diaries kept by Helen or Rufus between 1888 and 1941; scrapbooks made between 1901 and 1928; and material on the Century of Progress exposition. Topical files kept by Mrs. Dawes on her various interests and activities include material on the Woman's Club of Evanston and her war work during 1914-1918. Published books and pamphlets have been cataloged with volumes found in the...
Dates: 1870 - 1941; Other: Majority of material found within 1887-1939

Evanston Library Board, 1913 - 1917; correspondence: Helen Dawes, Harry P. Pearsons, H.P. Smyth; vacation reading list

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rufus C and Helen Palmer Dawes Collection contains family photographs and correspondence from 1870-1941; various diaries kept by Helen or Rufus between 1888 and 1941; scrapbooks made between 1901 and 1928; and material on the Century of Progress exposition. Topical files kept by Mrs. Dawes on her various interests and activities include material on the Woman's Club of Evanston and her war work during 1914-1918. Published books and pamphlets have been cataloged with volumes found in the...
Dates: 1870 - 1941; Other: Majority of material found within 1887-1939

Drama Club, Thrift House Fund, 1919 - 1926; report & correspondence

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rufus C and Helen Palmer Dawes Collection contains family photographs and correspondence from 1870-1941; various diaries kept by Helen or Rufus between 1888 and 1941; scrapbooks made between 1901 and 1928; and material on the Century of Progress exposition. Topical files kept by Mrs. Dawes on her various interests and activities include material on the Woman's Club of Evanston and her war work during 1914-1918. Published books and pamphlets have been cataloged with volumes found in the...
Dates: 1870 - 1941; Other: Majority of material found within 1887-1939

Dawes Brothers; Dawes Arboretum; Dawes Brothers Inc. - syndicate agreement (c1908) & clipping on liquidation (c1937); Rufus Cutler Dawes [Dawes Arboretum Address], October 19, 1930.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rufus C and Helen Palmer Dawes Collection contains family photographs and correspondence from 1870-1941; various diaries kept by Helen or Rufus between 1888 and 1941; scrapbooks made between 1901 and 1928; and material on the Century of Progress exposition. Topical files kept by Mrs. Dawes on her various interests and activities include material on the Woman's Club of Evanston and her war work during 1914-1918. Published books and pamphlets have been cataloged with volumes found in the...
Dates: 1870 - 1941; Other: Majority of material found within 1887-1939

Rufus Cutler Dawes - funeral and obituary notices, January 10, 1940; text of service

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rufus C and Helen Palmer Dawes Collection contains family photographs and correspondence from 1870-1941; various diaries kept by Helen or Rufus between 1888 and 1941; scrapbooks made between 1901 and 1928; and material on the Century of Progress exposition. Topical files kept by Mrs. Dawes on her various interests and activities include material on the Woman's Club of Evanston and her war work during 1914-1918. Published books and pamphlets have been cataloged with volumes found in the...
Dates: 1870 - 1941; Other: Majority of material found within 1887-1939