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McCormick family. Color images on glass

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Identifier: II-24
Abstract These three positive color images on glass were originally contained in a box with the printed label "Gevalert graphic normal panchro anti-halo". According to typed labels attached to each image, they show:Mrs. Joseph Medill (i.e., Katherine Patrick Medill; mother of Katharine Medill [later Katharine Medill McCormick])Mrs. Robert S. McCormick (i.e., Katharine Medill McCormick; mother of Robert R. McCormick)A wall of the library at Cantigny...
Dates: 1910 - 1930

McCormick Family. Robert McCormick (1780-1846). Models of inventions

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Identifier: II-56
Abstract

This series consists of photographs of models of six inventions of Robert McCormick (1780-1846), best known as the inventor of a reaping machine. According to material in this collection, the models were made by Leander James McCormick before 1894. The series includes correspondence and other material related to Leander McCormick's donation of the original models and related materials to the University of Virginia.

Dates: 1880s or 1890s?

Tribune Company. McCormick-Patterson Trust documents of transfer

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Identifier: X-17
Abstract

Records of the McCormick-Patterson trust, which was created as a successor to the (Joseph) Medill Trust to hold stock in the Tribune Company

Dates: 1932 - 1952

Robert R. McCormick. 65th birthday party records

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Identifier: I-139
Abstract

Materials related to the 65th birthday party for Robert R. McCormick (editor of the Chicago Tribune) held at the Drake Hotel, Chicago, Illinois: photographs, and recordings of speeches

Dates: 1945-07-28

Robert R. McCormick. Personal and business correspondence

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Identifier: I-23
Abstract

Papers of Robert R. McCormick during his terms as Chicago alderman, president of the Chicago Sanitary District, and early days as president of the Tribune Company

Dates: 1904 - 1914

Robert R. McCormick (1880-1955) Purchasing Department records

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Identifier: I-22
Abstract

Records of correspondence and transactions of the Purchasing Department of the Tribune Company in which Colonel Robert R. McCormick was directly involved

Dates: 1927 - 1955

Robert R. McCormick and Chicago Tribune foreign correspondents

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Identifier: I-62
Abstract

Robert R. McCormick's correspondence with, and about, the Chicago Tribune's foreign correspondents

Dates: 1914 - 1955

Robert R. McCormick. Biographies and biographical material, portraits, and miscellaneous photographs

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Identifier: I-158
Abstract

Biographies, biographical materials, portraits of Robert R. McCormick, and other materials related to McCormick that are not located elsewhere in the Tribune Company Archives

Dates: 1966 - 1979

Robert R. McCormick. Business correspondence

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Identifier: I-60
Abstract The papers of Robert R. McCormick (editor and publisher of the Chicago tribune) consist primarily of business correspondence dating from 1927-1955. This correspondence does not relate directly to the Chicago Tribune, but includes a great deal of material on organizations related to the newspaper publishing business and various political personages and departments, freedom of the press issues and some personal and family...
Dates: 1927 - 1955

Robert R. McCormick. Cantigny Farm correspondence

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Identifier: I-162
Abstract Correspondence, clippings and other material concerning Cantigny Farm near Wheaton, Illinois, and the farm on the Fox River west of Yorkville in Kendall County, Illinois (sometimes called the "experimental farm"), both owned by Col. Robert R. McCormick (owner and editor of the Chicago tribune). The correspondence is chiefly between McCormick on the one hand and Homer Neisz, Gail W. Compton or Richard T. Orr on the other. (Neisz, Compton and Orr...
Dates: 1939 - 1954

Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust. Philip F. Hampson - Arthur A. Schmon Correspondence

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Identifier: I-106
Abstract This collection contains correspondence related to the development of the First Division Museum at Cantigny, Robert R. McCormick's estate in Wheaton, Illinois. Letters between Philip F. Hampson, then director of the Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust, and Arthur A. Schmon, president and general manager of The Ontario Paper Company and one of the original five trustees under the will of Colonel McCormick, reflect the thinking and planning of those involved in the establishment of the museum...
Dates: 1956 - 1964

Robert R. McCormick. Chicago Tribune Library Research Papers, 1929-1955

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Identifier: I-67
Abstract

Col. Robert R. McCormick relied on the staff of the Chicago Tribune Library for research in the preparation of books, articles and speeches. This extensive collection consists of his requests for information, and replies to these requests. The largest portion of these responses are signed by Librarians Mildred Burke (from 1929 to 1944) and Charles Smutny and Elston Bradfield (from 1945 to 1955).

Dates: 1929 - 1955

Robert R. McCormick. Bound collections of speeches

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Identifier: I-130
Abstract

Col. Robert R. McCormick delivered a weekly radio address over WGN, and spoke frequently on other occasions. This series consists of collections of printed versions of his addresses (including some typescripts) that have been bound into volumes. His talks cover a wide range of topics, but primarily involve his views on the United States, relations with other countries (including World War II), the Army, and the newspaper business.

Dates: 1924 - 1946

Robert R. McCormick. Condolence letters to Maryland H. McCormick

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Identifier: I-91
Abstract

Col. Robert R. McCormick (1880-1955), editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune, died on April 1, 1955 in Wheaton, Illinois, where his estate, Cantigny, was located. His wife Maryland Mathison Hooper McCormick received many letters and telegrams of condolence after his death. Those expressions of sympathy form the basis of this collection.

Dates: 1955

Robert R. McCormick. Debt collection cases of Shepard, McCormick and Thomason, attorneys-at-law

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Identifier: I-27
Abstract

Records of the law firm of Shepard, McCormick and Thomason, chiefly concerning the collection of debts

Dates: 1909 - 1913

Robert R. McCormick. Diary as Chicago Alderman

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Identifier: I-21
Abstract

This diary illustrates Robert R. McCormick's brief career as a member of the City Council of Chicago as Alderman for the 21st Ward. Each entry in the diary describes a request from a constituent (identified by name, address and sometimes organization), and any action taken. Although the entries themselves are not dated, the date can be determined in most cases by the correspondence attached to entries, or laid into the volume.

Dates: 1904-04 - 1905-01

Robert R. McCormick. Estate and finances records

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Identifier: I-145
Abstract This series contains information about Robert R. McCormick's estate, including real estate transactions that occurred following McCormick's death: correspondence, bank statements, inventories, appraisals, income tax filings, and deeds. Although some materials date as early as 1903 and as late as 1976, the bulk of the collection dates from the years immediately following McCormick's death: 1955-1959. These materials appear to have been collected by William A. Larson, chief accountant for the...
Dates: 1903 - 1976

Robert R. McCormick. Estate and trusts records

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Identifier: I-117
Abstract

Materials related to the estate of Robert R. McCormick.

Dates: 1953 - 1986

Robert R. McCormick. Genealogical Research and Correspondence

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Identifier: I-80
Abstract

A file of genealogical information for Colonel Robert R. McCormick, maintained by the librarians of the Chicago Tribune Library.

Dates: 1930 - 1953

Robert R. McCormick. Illinois properties records

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Identifier: I-135
Abstract

This series contains material related to two large tracts of land owned by Col. Robert R. McCormick: Cantigny Farm near Wheaton, Illinois, and the "experimental" farm on the Fox River west of Yorkville in Kendall County, Illinois. Most of this material is various maps and plans, but the series includes some related correspondence and other notes, and illustrations of a proposed remodeling of the house at Cantigny.

Dates: 1923 - 1936

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Wood, J. Howard, 1901-1988 4
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Hone, Joseph M. (Joseph Maunsell), 1882-1959 2
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Johnson, Ray, 1927-1995 2
King, Sherwin Warren, 1839-1863 2
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Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971 2
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Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 2
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Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977 2
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Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust 2
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