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Box 1

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Miscellaneous papers, 1950 - 1969

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Mrs. Wood's note of transmittal (envelope postmarked 1969-01-06) and associated correspondenceSub-folder 1: Robert R. McCormick. Original of Col. McCormick's note to Howard Ellis (1954-01-19) requesting a codicil to his will making a change in trusteeships of the McCormick-Patterson Trust (substituting J. Howard Wood for Maryland McCormick). Also Mrs. Wood's accompanying note. Copy of Wood's 6-page letter to Weymouth Kirkland (1955-05-24) recounting four...
Dates: 1950 - 1969

Joseph P. Albright litigation, 1973

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Papers that are not duplicated in the Grumhaus or Nichols files. 1973-07-11: District Judgbe Bernard Decker's denial of Albright's motion to dismiss; 1973-08-13: Albright's answer and counterclaim; 1973-09-05: Trustees' brief for a summary judgment; 1973-09-13: Tribune motion to dismiss counterclaim; 1973-10-22: Albright memos in response; 1973-11-07: Trustees' reply memo; 1973-11-21: Albright supplemental memo and Tribune response. Also copies of peripheral letters from Attorney Edward...
Dates: 1973

Joseph P. Albright litigation, 1974

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Papers not duplicated in the Grumhaus or Nichols files. (Judge Decker ruled in favor of the Trustees in 1974-02 and the Albrights appealed.) Copies of two pleadings and a pamphlet containing the Trustees' brief filed in 1974-08 and 1974-09

Dates: 1974

Joseph P. Albright litigation, 1975 - 1979

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous items involving new hearings on the case in 1979

Dates: 1975 - 1979

Duplicates of material in the Grumhaus or Nichols papers, 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Miscellaneous papers collected by J. Howard Wood concerning the McCormick-Patterson Trust, Robert R. McCormick, the Chicago Tribune, the Tribune Company and its subsidiaries, and the Joseph P. Albright litigation.

Dates: 1974

Duplicates of material in the Grumhaus or Nichols papers, 1975

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Miscellaneous papers collected by J. Howard Wood concerning the McCormick-Patterson Trust, Robert R. McCormick, the Chicago Tribune, the Tribune Company and its subsidiaries, and the Joseph P. Albright litigation.

Dates: 1975