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MC04. Abrams Collection of Historic Newspapers, 1917-1973
Collection
Identifier: MC-04
Scope and Contents
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: 1917 - 1973; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1979
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC05. Harry Hueser Papers, ca. 1890-1978
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-05
Scope and Contents
Free lance and commercial artist. Resided in mental hospitals and other institutions since 1931. One hundred and fifty five drawings with annotations in pencil and ink depicting Hueser's memories of growing up in Chillicothe, Illinois, and Fort Madison Iowa; his education at the University of Illinois and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts; career as a commercial artist with studios in Chicago, and Mt Vernon, New York; and family life with wife, Edith Marjorie Paradise. ...
Dates:
Created: 1890 - 1978; Other: Date acquired: 06/21/1979
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC06. William Dodd Chenery Papers, 1893-1930
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-06
Scope and Contents
Springfield playwright and composer. Wrote and directed music and opera productions and pageants.
Librettos, music, programs, posters and other materials documenting the operas "Egypt" (1893), "Elijah" (1927-1928), and "Joseph" (1930), and performances in Springfield, IL, Topeka, KS and St. Louis, MO. Sheet music for Chenery's "Flag Ever Glorious" is included.
Dates:
Created: 1893 - 1930; Other: Date acquired: 06/22/1979
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC07. Old Salem Chautauqua Association, 1897-1970
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-07
Scope and Contents
Organized, operated and sponsored guest speakers and entertainment on the Chataqua grounds at Petersburg, Illinois. Later the grounds were subdivided and sold to members for cottages and concessions. Founded as the Old Salem Cumberland Presbyterian State Chataqua Association of Petersburg in 1897.Photocopies of minute books, including committee records, financial reports, stock certificates and other materials documenting the history and activities of the Association. Also...
Dates:
Created: 1897 - 1970; Other: Date acquired: 06/00/1979
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC08. Adlai E. Stevenson, Campaign Speech Transcripts, April-December 1952
Collection
Identifier: MC-08
Scope and Contents
Transcripts of 228 speeches, addresses and remarks delivered by Illinois Governor Adlai E. Stevenson during his campaign for U.S. President in 1952. Topics include domestic policy, off-shore oil deposits, McCarthyism, foreign policy and Korea. Includes his welcoming address at the Democratic National Convention, speeches given during his campaign train tour and his concession speech to President-elect Eisenhower.
Dates:
Created: 1952 - 1952; Other: Date acquired: 09/14/1979
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC09. Helene Rogers Marquardt Papers, 1955-1962
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-09
Scope and Contents
Assistant Librarian 1937-54. Member and Executive Secretary of the Vachel Lindsay Association.
Letters, announcements, programs, brochures, and report regarding the activities of the Vachel Lindsay Association, including annual meetings, composition contests; Marquardt's role as a member and Executive Secretary; and the acquisition and restoration of the Lindsay home. Contains recollections of classes taught by Lindsay at the Springfield YMCA in 1909.
Dates:
Created: 1955 - 1962
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC10. Shelton Family Papers, 1846-1898
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-10
Scope and Contents
Mason County Illinois Family.
Marriage certificates for James W. Shelton and Sarah C. Smith (1884) and Sarah Shelton & John Armstrong (1898); birth dates for Sarah Shelton & John Armstrong and their children (Clara Belle, Albert, Lula May); and an unsigned temperance pledge. Except for the 1884 marriage, all papers appear to have come from a family bible.
Dates:
Created: 1846 - 1898; Other: Date acquired: 10/00/1979
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC11. Henry Weinhoeft Papers, 1907-1925
Collection
Identifier: MC-11
Scope and Contents
Steel worker and contractor. Founding member of Local 46 of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers. Local Union 46 includes correspondence, reports, financial records, workmen time books, day books, membership ledgers documenting routine union business, the Chicago Lockout of 1921, and Illinois Governor Len Small, the local's involvement in the Springfield School Districts 1921 elections ans specifications for the Elk's Club building. Also includes personal...
Dates:
Created: 1907 - 1925; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1980
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC12. Charles M. Shepherd Papers
Collection — Container: Blueprints
Identifier: MC-12
Scope and Contents
Farmer and breeder born in Woodside Township, Sangamon County, Illinois in 1841. Purchased 188 acres of the Strawbridge Estate in 1883 including the homestead built by Thomas Strawbridge Jr (1798-1880) in the 1840's. UIS now stands on that farm. Photocopy of a diary kept by Shepherd in 1878 regarding his farming and hunting activities, and trips to Springfield and the weather. Also contains a student paper written by R-Lou Barker discussing the family history, a transcript of the C.M....
Dates:
Created: 1874-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1976-2007; Other: Date acquired: 05/12/1980
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
MC13. Willis J. Spaulding Papers, 1890-1937
Collection
Identifier: MC-13
Scope and Contents
Springfield Superintendent of Water Works, 1909-1911, and Commissioner of Public Property, 1911-1943. Elevated the municipal water plant to one of national distinction, created the electric utility and placed it on a paying basis, and led the movement for the building of Lake Springfield.Typescript carbon of "The Story of the City Records," compiled by Helen V. C. Blankmeyer in honor of the dedication of Lake Springfield and Spaulding Dam, 1935; a letter from playwright William...
Dates:
Created: 1890 - 1937; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1974
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
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