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Box 1

 Container

Contains 30 Results:

President Wilson's Great Message, ca. 1917

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Copy of Woodrow Wilson's address to a joint session of Congress, asking for a declaration of war, April 2, 1917. Contains a depiction of Wilson; published as a keepsake for readers.

Dates: Created: ca. 1917

(Chicago Tribune), 1919-01-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.

The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1919-01-01

"Roosevelt Dead" (Chicago Tribune), 1919-01-06

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Articles about the death of Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates: Created: 1919-01-06

"U. S. Mourns Roosevelt" (Chicago Tribune), 1919-01-07

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents

Articles about the death of Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates: Created: 1919-01-07

"Theodore Roosevelt's Last Resting Place" (Chicago Tribune), 1919-01-09

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents

Articles about the death of Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates: Created: 1919-01-09

Picture Section (Chicago Tribune), 1919-02-02

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents

President Wilson and his War Cabinet

Dates: Created: 1919-02-02

"Death Calls Wilson" (Chicago Tribune), 1924-02-04

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents

Articles about the death of Woodrow Wilson.

Dates: Created: 1924-02-04

"Wilson is Dead; World Mourns" (Decatur [IL] Review), 1924-02-04

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents

Articles about the death of Woodrow Wilson.

Dates: Created: 1924-02-04

Picture Section (Chicago Tribune), 1925-03-15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents

Images from Calvin Coolidge's inauguration, various political leaders, workers at Stone Mountain in Georgia, spider webs, and military boats and airplanes.

Dates: Created: 1925-03-15

"Shenandoah Falls: 14 Die" (Chicago Herald and Examiner), 1925-09-04

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents

Articles about the crash of a giant dirigible in a storm in New Jersey.

Dates: Created: 1925-09-04