Letter : Quebec, [Que.], to Justin Winsor, Harvard College, Cambridge, [Mass.], 1889 Nov. 9.

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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...

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Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897

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Historian, cartographer, and librarian of the Boston Public Library. From the description of Letter : Cambridge, Mass., to Henry Harrisse, Paris, France, 1891 Oct. 10. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40998446 Winsor graduated from Harvard in 1853 and was a librarian at Harvard and at the Boston Public Library. From the description of Papers of Justin Winsor, 1847-1897 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972933 Winsor was libr...

Dionne, N.-E. (Narcisse-Eutrope), 1848-1917

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Historian and bibliographer. A major contributor to Canadian historical literature, N.-E. Dionne published his study on Jacques Cartier in 1889. He is also known for his Inventaire chronologique (1905-1909), a bibliography of works published in and about the province of Québec. From the description of Letter : Quebec, [Que.], to Justin Winsor, Harvard College, Cambridge, [Mass.], 1889 Nov. 9. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 36836495 ...