Letter : Honolulu, to Henry C. Carter, New York, concerning the Hawaiian Historical Society, 1899 May 11.

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...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Hawaiian historical society

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Carter, H. V. (Henry Vandyke), 1831-1897

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Henry D. Carter served in WWI. From the description of Letter, November 26, 1918. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 731179108 ...

Alexander, W. D. (William De Witt), 1833-1913

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Historian and geographer. From the description of Essay by W.D. Alexander, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449851 Scholar and founder of the Hawaiian Historical Society. From the description of Letter : Honolulu, to Henry C. Carter, New York, concerning the Hawaiian Historical Society, 1899 May 11. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 35781069 Alexander was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, where his father was a missionary. He graduated from Yale C...