Caroline M. McIlvaine papers, 1927-1933.

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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McIlvaine, Caroline Margaret

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Chicago historian and librarian. McIlvaine was a staff member at the Newberry Library in Chicago, and later was a librarian at the Chicago Historical Society. She was particularly interested in a study of old Chicago streets and landmarks, and lectured and published newspaper articles on the subject in the years 1927-1933. From the description of Caroline M. McIlvaine papers, 1927-1933. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 607921611 ...

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