Oliver Perry Newberry papers, 1860-1895.

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Oliver Perry Newberry papers, 1860-1895.

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Mainly Oliver Perry Newberry's correspondence relating to his Civil War activities; and cabinet, carte-de-visite, and a few tintype photographs of Newberry family members, friends, and pet dogs dating primarily from the 1880's.

0.4 linear feet (1 box)

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Newberry Library

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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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Newbury family

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Newberry, Lydia Elizabeth.

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Newberry, Cornelia Perry.

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United States. Army. Missouri Infantry Regiment, 13th (1861)

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United States. Army. Missouri Infantry Regiment, 25th (1861-1865)

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Newberry, Walter Franklin

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Newberry, Walter Cass, 1835-1912.

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Civil War soldier, 81st New York Infantry and 24th New York Cavalry; mayor, Petersburg, Virginia, 1869; moved to Chicago in 1876, engaging in mercantile business; postmaster, 1888-1889; member, 52nd U. S. Congress, 1891-1893. From the description of Correspondence, 1897-1901. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 34990668 ...

United States. Army. Missouri State Militia Regiment, 5th (1861-1865)

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Newberry, O. P. (Oliver Perry), 1831-1874.

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Cameron, Missouri, resident and Civil War soldier. Known as O. P. or Perry, Oliver Perry Newberry was born in Sangerfield, Oneida County, N.Y., in 1831. The son of Amasa Stoughton Newberry and Cornelia Perry (Pangborn) Newberry, O. P. Newberry's brother was Walter Cass Newberry and his uncle was Walter Loomis Newberry, the founder of the Newberry Library. According to a printed Newberry family genealogy, O. P. Newberry spent three years (1849-1852) in California prospect...