Bessie Barnes papers, 1918-1992.

ArchivalResource

Bessie Barnes papers, 1918-1992.

Materials from Barnes's professional career as producer of nightclub shows in Chicago and Milwaukee, and from her later music teaching career and her personal life.

3 cubic ft. (7 boxes)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6947086

Newberry Library

Related Entities

There are 16 Entities related to this resource.

Century of Progress International Exhibition (1933-34 : Chicago, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6912wmj (corporateBody)

The Century of Progress Exposition, the World's Fair, was held in Chicago, 1933-1934. From the description of Records, 1933-1934 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007613 A Century of Progress International Exposition was held in Chicago during the summers of 1933 and 1934. The fair celebrated the scientific and technological advances made in the century since the founding of Chicago in 1833. The main features of the fair included exhibits depicting th...

Newberry Library

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kt7hww (person)

The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Midwest manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bm24mm (corporateBody)

Lake View High School (Chicago, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62k11kq (corporateBody)

Barnes family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m41qzd (family)

VanderCook College of Music (Chicago, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67q3nbq (corporateBody)

E.C. Kropp Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wm62m8 (corporateBody)

Club Belladonna (Chicago, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bk6182 (corporateBody)

Tichnor Brothers, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z07x8x (corporateBody)

Curt Teich & Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66m7w1r (corporateBody)

Rankin, Billy

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64f28n4 (person)

Club Madrid (Milwaukee, Wis.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6576254 (corporateBody)

Borden Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r54d0v (corporateBody)

Midwest Band Clinic.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nw46b5 (corporateBody)

Barnes, Bessie.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w674jf (person)

Producer of nightclub theatrical revues in Chicago and Milwaukee during the 1920s and 1930s. From the description of Bessie Barnes papers, 1918-1992. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 184694370 ...

Baril, Elmer J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv23p4 (person)