George W. Wilbur family papers 1737-1954 1870-1931

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George W. Wilbur family papers 1737-1954 1870-1931

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.wilbur

The George W. Wilbur Family Papers consist of correspondence, case files, financial papers, notebooks, documents, writings, diaries, maps, photographs, and printed material which document the life of George W. Wilbur and his family.

Total Boxes: 123; Other Storage Formats: Oversize, broadside folders; Linear Feet: 54.05

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6349896

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Wilbur, Albert H(Albert Harper).

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Cook family.

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Rice family.

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Wilbur family

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Wellesley College

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Jones, Susan Wilbur, 1893-....

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Susan Wilbur Jones, daughter of George W. Wilbur and Ellen Rice Wilbur of Chicago, attended Wellesley, became an author and translator, married the author and editor Llewellyn Jones and moved to Cambridge, Mass. in the 1940s. She had three children: Llewellyn, born in 1919, Cornelia, born in 1920, and George, born in 1930. From the description of Susan Wilbur Jones papers, 1906-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80239677 From the description of Susan Wilbur Jones papers, 1...

Wilbur, Sarah Ann Cook Wilbur, 1816-1904.

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Ruby Chief Mining and Milling Company.

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McLaughlin Smoke Consumer Company.

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Pittsburgh Concentrating and Mining Company.

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Jones, Llewellyn, 1884-1961

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Llewellyn Jones, writer and editor. Jones was literary editor of the Chicago Evening Post, editor for Willett, Clark and Company, editor of the Christian Register, and writing instructor at the University of Chicago. He was also a member of the Chicago Literary Club, the Cliff Dwellers of Chicago and PEN; and was President of the Greater American-Scandinavian Forum. He authored books and essays and translated from Danish and Swedish. His books include First Impressions; Essays on Poetry, Critici...

Rice family.

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Cook family.

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Wilbur, Albert H. (Albert Harper).

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Wilbur family

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Wilbur, George W. (George Willis), 1851-1931

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George W. Wilbur was a Chicago attorney who was originally from Belvidere, Illinois. He owned a stamp mill in Colorado, and stock in two mining companies that he also represented professionally. His mother, Sarah Ann Cook Wilbur (1816-1904), a milliner, was born in New York State and lived much of her adult life in Belvidere. His brother, Albert H. Wilbur, went west in 1875 and worked as a station manager for various railroads most of his adult life. George's wife, Ellen Rice Wilbur (d. 1932), a...