Records, 1909-1963.

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Records, 1909-1963.

The collection contains correspondence, clippings, reports, minutes, legal and financial records, newsletters, research proposals and photographs. The material pertains primarily to the administration of the Elizabeth McCormick Fund. The collection also contains material pertaining to the life of Elizabeth McCormick.

8 linear ft.

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Elizabeth McCormick Memorial Fund

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The Elizabeth McCormick Memorial Fund was a foundation dedicated to improving the quality of life for infants and children in Chicago. The Fund was established by Chicago industrialist Cyrus H. McCormick to preserve the memory of his only daughter, Elizabeth (1892-1905). Officially incorporated in 1913, the McCormick Fund operated as an autonomous charitable foundation under a Board of Trustees, Executive Director and staff. It first became known nationally in the 1900's with its successful and ...

Chicago Community Trust

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The Excellence of Dance Initiative, created by the Chicago Community Trust in 2001, was a short-term research and advocacy project designed to strengthen the Chicago dance community. Its purpose was to learn more about the issues and needs of the area dance field, to study the impact of past giving in dance, and to identify and develop some demonstration projects that might be funded by the Trust. Overseen by Chicago Community Trust's senior advisor Sarah Solotaroff, wit...

McCormick, Elizabeth, 1892-1905.

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