Walter Ansel Strong papers, 1847-2008, bulk 1912-1931.

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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Strong, Jonathan W.

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Chandler, Harry, 1864-1944

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Harry Chandler was the son-in-law of Harrison Gray Otis, publisher of the Los Angeles Times. From the description of Letter of invitation to a luncheon to discuss the building of the Army-Navy YMCA building, 1924, May 12. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122446591 ...

Strong, Josephine Webster.

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Beloit College

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Bell, Laird, 1883-1965

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Chicago attorney, chairman of the board of trustees of the University of Chicago, alternate U.S. delegate to 10th Assembly of the United Nations, 1955. From the description of Laird Bell papers, 1903-1962. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420214 Laird Bell, attorney and member of the University of Chicago Board of Trustees. Bell practiced law in Chicago and was involved in a number of civic and corporate organizations. The collection contains documents from hi...

Strong, Albert Bliss.

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Strong, Walter Ansel, 1883-1931.

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Owner and publisher of the Chicago Daily News, 1925-1931. From the description of Walter Ansel Strong papers, 1847-2008, bulk 1912-1931. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 318598235 ...

Webster, Towner K.

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Chicago Daily News, Inc.

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Strong, Erastus Albert.

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Lawson, Victor Freemont, 1850-1925

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Editor and publisher. From the description of Letters of Victor Freemont Lawson, 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014889 Pioneering newspaperman, founder, along with Melville Stone, and publisher of the Chicago Daily News. From the description of Victor Lawson papers, ca. 1860-1931, bulk 1885-1925. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 187974493 Pioneering newspaperman, owner and publisher of Chicago Daily News, president of newly formed Associat...

Strong family.

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Webster family.

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Tietjens, Eunice, 1884-1944

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Chicago poet, novelist, journalist, children's author, lecturer, and editor. Born Eunice Strong Hammond in Chicago in 1884, Tietjens was a World War I correspondent for the Chicago Daily News in France, 1917-1918, and for over twenty-five years she was on the staff of Harriet Monroe's Poetry: A Magazine of Verse. Although Tietjens wrote poetry, a novel, and memoirs, her reputation rests mainly on her influence as a friend, critic, and editor of such early twnetieth centu...