Box 1

Scope and Contents 1. Two printed copies of the agreement of 1932-05-05 under which the McCormick-Patterson trust was created with $8,000 and 10 shares of Tribune stock conveyed by Eleanor Patterson, who thus became beneficiary of the trust; and of the 1932-05-06 agreement under which Robert R. McCormick likewise conveyed 10 shares and became a beneficiary2. Printed copy of the 1932-05-06 agreement among the two trustees (R.R. McCormick and J.M. Patterson), the two...

Scope and Contents

1. Original signed minutes of meeting of Medill estate trustees on 1933-05-22, appointing R.R. McCormick and J.M. Patterson as proxies to vote the estate's 1050 shares at the Tribune meeting later that day

2. Correspondence (some originals, some copies) of correspondence among Weymouth Kirkland, Elbert Antrim, and D.M. Deininger during 1934 as to whethmer a final report should be drawn up for the Medill estate

Scope and Contents 1. Copy of agreement of 1932-04-25, under which Amelia White turned her 33 1/3 shares of Tribune stock over to R.R. McCormick and J.M. Patterson as trustees. Dividends to be paid to Martha Root White2. Original signed minutes of meeting of trustees on 1933-05-22, appointing R.R. McCormick and J.M. Patterson as proxies to vote the trust's 33 1/3 shares at the Tribune meeting later that day3. Original letter of 1937-06-03 from Abby White Howells...

Scope and Contents

1. Copy of agreement of 1932-04-25 under which Martha Root White turned her 33 1/3 shares of Tribune stock over to R.R. McCormick and J.M. Patterson as trustees, dividends to be paid to Amelia Elizabeth White

Original signed minutes of trustees' meeting 1933-05-22, same as volume 3 #2

3. Copies of the same correspondence as in volume 3 #3

4. Copy of Amelia White's appointment of Maxwell as in volume 3 #4