Holmes, Bayard Taylor. Papers 1880-1895

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Holmes, Bayard Taylor. Papers 1880-1895

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Scrapbook of letters, memorabilia, and newspaper clippings primarily concerned with 1895 Chicago mayoral campaign, featuring Holmes as the People's Party candidate.

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Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library,

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Holmes, Bayard, 1852-1924

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Bayard Taylor Holmes, 1852-1924, was born to a large farming family near Lawrenceville in St. Lawrence County, NY. He began his education after the family moved to Northfield, MN. He entered Chicago University in 1871 but left shortly after the Chicago fire and taught school near Sycamore, IL for eleven years. Holmes then studied medicine, graduating from Northwestern University in 1888. He interned as a surgeon at Cook County hospital and remained in Chicago with a private practice. Active in h...