Iowa Land and Railroad Company records, 1855-1913.

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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Iowa Land Company.

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Correspondence, maps, reports and other documents and records kept by nineteenth century Iowa company investors, including directors and officers of the Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska Railroad, the town of Clinton, Iowa, the Iowa Land Company, the Iowa Rail Road Land Company and associated organizations. Collection primarily concerns the founding of the city of Clinton, Iowa, and three organizations important in the early development of the state of Iowa, namely the Chicago,...

Hall, Philo E.

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VanDeventer, James Thayer.

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Kimball, David Pulsifer.

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Chicago, Iowa, and Nebraska Railroad

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Williams, Henry Horace, 1858-1940

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Henry Horace Williams was professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina, 1890-1940. From the description of Henry Horace William papers, 1861-1948. WorldCat record id: 23907217 Henry Horace Williams (1858-1940) was born in Gates County, N.C., and educated in the public schools of that area. He attended college at the University of North Carolina, graduating in 1883, when he was awarded the first earned advanced degree (a Master of Arts) in the coll...

Iowa Railroad Land Company

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Albany Rail Road Bridge Company.

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