Horatio Winslow Seymour papers, 1867-1948, bulk 1903-1918.

Newberry Library

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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)

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Jones, Louise Seymour

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Newspaper editorial writer, publisher of the Chicago chronicle, and later editor and writer for the New York world. From the description of Horatio Winslow Seymour papers, 1867-1948, bulk 1903-1918. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 187965298 ...

Chicago Newspaper Publishers Association

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Pulitzer, Joseph, 1847-1911

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Joseph Pulitzer (born József Pulitzer; April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911) was a Hungarian-born American newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the New York World. He became a leading national figure in the Democratic Party and was elected congressman from New York. He crusaded against big business and corruption, and helped keep the Statue of Liberty in New York. Born in Makó, Hungary, he grew up there and in Pest, where he was educated by private tutors and taught French and ...

Seymour, Horatio Winslow, 1854-1920

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