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Root, John O.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/713908102

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/750228332

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http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83357361

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http://viaf.org/viaf/113193674

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Root, John O.

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YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago records, 1853-1980.

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YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago records, 1853-1980.

Title: YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago records, 1853-1980.

Office files of the central office of the YMCA of metropolitan Chicago (Ill.) primarily concerning administration, fund raising and building campaigns, program development, and coordination of activities of YMCA departments in Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs. Includes minutes of the board of trustees (1868-1975), the board of managers (1858-1975), the General Secretary's cabinet (1913-1962), and boards of directors of the branches, which are named departments (1892-1962, varying by department); correspondence and other files of General Secretaries (1881-1965, incomplete); reports of annual meetings (1939-70); news clippings and other publicity (1887-1980); biographical materials on board members and General Secretaries; and other miscellaneous records. Topics include programs for boys, men, girls, and women. Includes materials on recreation and sports, race relations, adult education, and juvenile delinquency. Includes information on establishment and operation of the Wabash Avenue YMCA to serve African Americans; information on Railroad Departments that served railroad workers based in Chicago; a Japanese Department in the early 20th century; and several Y camps, including Camp Duncan near Volo, Illinois (opened 1923), Camp Martin Johnson near Ludington, Michigan (opened 1925), Camp Northwoods at Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin (opened 1929). By 1958, the Chicago YMCA operated 13 camps in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois.

ArchivalResource: 66 sound recordings.

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Root, J. W. (John William)

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Instruction sur le Camouflage miscellany [manuscript], 1918.

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Dennion, H. S. Instruction sur le Camouflage miscellany [manuscript], 1918.

Title: Instruction sur le Camouflage miscellany [manuscript], 1918.

Drawings with accompanying dimensions depict a soldier using a periscope hidden in a tree, a perisocpe in trench and a periscope in a picket post. The collection also contains a typed camouflage manual used in the Field Artillery School of Instruction of the American Expeditionary Forces; instructions to camouflage personnel in charge of Battalions, Army Artillery as "especially to moving warfare" by Capt. John W. Root, Army Artillery Camouflage Officer; and a memorandum on snow camouflage from Lt. Col. Engineers H. S. Dennion.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

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Root, J. W. (John William)

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Century Company records

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Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

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Root, J. W. (John William)

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Holabird & Root (Chicago, Ill.) : vertical file.

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Holabird, John, 1886-1945. Holabird & Root (Chicago, Ill.) : vertical file.

Title: Holabird & Root (Chicago, Ill.) : vertical file.

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Root, John O.

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YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago.

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YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago.
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Root, J. W. (John William)

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Century Company

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Century Company
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Root, J. W. (John William)

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Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935

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Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935
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Root, John O.

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