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Tribune Company. Tribune-News Employees Trust records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: X-16
Abstract

Records of the Tribune-News Employees' Trust, which was created to benefit employees of the Chicago Tribune and Chicago News newspapers.

Dates: 1936 - 1947

Tribune Company. Unframed pictures subject file

 Collection
Identifier: X-15
Abstract

This series consists of visual materials collected by Chicago Tribune staff from various sources. The series consists chiefly of original photographs, but includes some clippings from non-Tribune sources. Most of the photographs bear descriptive captions. The portion of this collection that was transferred into the Tribune Company Archives, and later to Northwetern University, covers only World War I

Dates: 1900 - 1950

Tribune Company. J. Howard Wood (1901-1988) papers - III

 Collection
Identifier: X-35
Abstract

This collection consists of papers from the files of J. Howard Wood, retired chairman of the Tribune Company

Dates: 1950 - 1980

Tribune Company. J. Howard Wood (1901-1988) papers - IV

 Collection
Identifier: X-38
Abstract

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: 1950 - 1979

Howard J. Trienens (1923-) Papers, 1986-1999 "Searle/Degas" Case

 Collection
Identifier: 1/15
Abstract Howard J. Trienens completed both his undergraduate and graduate education at Northwestern University, receiving his bachelor’s degree in 1945 and his J.D. in 1949. The papers of Howard J. Trienens consist of his case file from the Searle/Degas legal proceedings--Nick Goodman, et al. v. Searle. The case involved a Degas monotype ("Landscape with smokestacks", or "Paysage avec fumée de cheminées", 1890) owned by one of Trienens' clients....
Dates: 1986 - 1999; Other: Majority of material found within 1986; Agreement Received: 2000-11-22

Administrative Records of Triquarterly

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Identifier: 58/2
Abstract The TriQuarterly Administrative Records span the years 1964 to 1997 and fill 21 boxes. Files cover a wide range of material. Budgets, internal reviews, and correspondence with bookstores and distributors are all included. The bulk of the files, however, concern funding requests to various foundations and grant-making organizations, most notably the Illinois Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Fund, and the John...
Dates: 1964-1997

Howard A. Tullman (1945- ) papers

 Collection
Identifier: 31/6/200
Abstract

Tullman is a Chicago-based serial entrepreneur, business executive, educator, and art collector. The Tullman papers contain extensive information on each of the companies and organizations Tullman has founded or led, including financial information and product development, and (where applicable) examples of the products themselves.

Dates: 1970 - 2016

Edward "Ed" Tunnicliff (1925-2021) Collection

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Identifier: 31/6/128
Abstract

Northwestern football star Edward Tunnicliff (School of Speech 1950) scored the final touchdown and won the game for Northwestern in the 1949 Rose Bowl. This collection documents Tunnicliff’s involvement with Northwestern football with a scrapbook and artifacts.

Dates: 1944 - 2013; Other: Majority of material found within 1944 - 1949

Lorenzo Dow Turner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 023
Abstract Lorenzo Dow Turner served as Professor of English and lecturer in African Cultures at Roosevelt University College in Chicago. The Papers document Turner's extensive educational training, his long teaching career first at Fisk University and then at Roosevelt University, his exhaustive linguistic research, and the revolutionary theories on black speech development in America that he pioneered. Of special interest are cassette tapes including copies of the original sound recordings made by...
Dates: 1915-1973

U.N. Radio Tapes on Women

 Collection
Identifier: MS107
Abstract The cassette tapes and transcripts in this collection were produced by the United Nations Radio Service Department of Public Information. The radio programs served as a weekly forum on issues of interest to women around the world. Sessions include topics such as violence against women, reproductive issues, AIDS, women's rights, family, refugees, and peace. Also featured are interviews with women in leadership positions around the world or special United Nations programs on women. Included...
Dates: 1988-2005

Records of the Union College of Law

 Collection
Identifier: 17/21
Abstract The Law Department of the old University of Chicago came under joint management of Chicago and Northwestern Universities (1873-1886); after Chicago's closure, the Union College of Law was affiliated exclusively with Northwestern. The original portion of the records of the Union College of Law consist of an 1889 history of the Union College of Law, and a volume entitled Record of the Proceedings of the Union College of Law of the University of Chicago and the...
Dates: 1873-1885, 1889

United Charities of Chicago: its history, 1857-1957, by Gudrun Rom. Chapter 36

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: XVIII-35
Abstract

A chapter from an unpublished history of United Charities of Chicago. This chapter deals with summer outings for children, and Camp Algonquin, and the part that the Chicago Tribune played in the organization and finance of these activities

Dates: 1957

United States Army Base Hospital Number 12 World War I and II Records

 Collection
Identifier: 0/20/7
Abstract

U.S. Army Base Hospital No. 12 (Chicago Unit), frequently referred to as the Northwestern University Base Hospital, was organized in October 1916 to assist the Allied war effort in Europe, and revived in World War II. Records from various souurces include clippings, programs, poems, newsletters, journals, published articles, memorabilia, correspondence, photographs, and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1917-2006

United States Life-Saving Service, Evanston Station, Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 75/0/3
Abstract

Photographic portraits of many individuals, both surfmen and keepers, associated with the Evanston (Illinois) Station of the United States Life-Saving Service, are found in this volume. The portraits, mainly in standard cabinet format and dimensions, were made by a number of photographers, several (Aikin, Root, Charles Smith, and Fowler) with studios in Evanston. Dated photographs cover the years from 1888 to 1893. Most photographs, however, are undated.

Dates: 1888-1893

University Accounts Records

 Collection
Identifier: 7/1/2
Abstract The volumes in this series provide a comprehensive record of the financial transactions of Northwestern University between 1853 and 1903, and useful information for the years 1903-1933. The information recorded in these volumes includes various expenditures for salaries, fuel, etc., and receipts for tuition, rents, investments, etc., in a double entry bookkeeping format. The volumes comprising this series are of two types. There are volumes of original entry and volumes of final entry. In...
Dates: 1853-1933

University Archives Nitrate Negative Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 75/0/5
Abstract

Acquired over decades from a variety of sources, principally Northwestern University’s public relations units and as separations from the manuscript collections of Northwestern faculty and administrators, the photographic negatives in nitrate format date to the period of that format’s popularity, circa 1890 to circa 1950.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

University Attorney Endowment Record

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 53/6
Abstract This series consists of one volume that records the creation of Northwestern's endowment between 1865 and 1925. The record was apparently compiled in the wake of the 1922-24 “Toward a Greater Northwestern” campaign for the use of the university attorney. The record provides extracts of the minutes of the Board of Trustees and its Executive Committee and excerpts from correspondence between donors and university officers. The form and terms of each endowment are set forth and its value is...
Dates: 1865-1925

Office of The University Attorney Property Abstracts

 Collection
Identifier: 53/1
Abstract

The records in this series are legal abstracts of titles for property owned by Northwestern University. The abstracts in this series provide the following information about the properties which they describe: dimensions of the plot in feet; a complete record of conveyances which includes sales, tax sales, forfeiture, special assessments, judgments against, and the names of the various owners; and in most instances a map showing the location of the property in the context of a city block.

Dates: 1920-1930 and n.d.

Office of the University Attorney, Real Estate Records

 Collection
Identifier: 53/3
Abstract This series is comprised of a miscellany of records pertaining to University real estate transactions. The records were received from the Office of the University Attorney in the Spring of 1975. Boxes 1 through 7 contain: land deeds, warranty deeds (which usually enumerate deed restrictions), waivers of reversion, abstracts of title, and real estate sales contracts.  Included among the records is a copy of the deed for the University property which was sold to the City of Evanston for its...
Dates: 1897-1942

Office of the University Attorney, Real Estate Records, Land Books

 Collection
Identifier: 53/5
Abstract

This series consists of six land books, detailing Northwestern University's real estate holdings and transactions from 1856 to 1942.

Dates: 1856-1942

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