Milo M. Quaife papers, 1855-1959

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Milo M. Quaife papers, 1855-1959

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These papers consist of correspondence, notes and material written and edited by Dr. Quaife. Although they cover the whole period of his working life, they consist mainly of work done the time he was Secretary and Editor of the Burton Historical Collection. Correspondence and other papers are interfiled alphabetically, except where noted.

54 linear ft. (108 boxes, 1 large manuscript)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904240

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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University of Chicago.

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Most of the records in the collection pertain to the $400,000 raised by the American Baptist Education Society in 1889-1890 in order to obtain a 600,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller for the creation of an endowment for the University of Chicago. The first volume in the inventory, Record of Pledges for the University of Chicago, contains an alphabetical numbered listing of subscribers, amounts pledged, and payments made through 1906. The subscription forms and letters (1:4-13) are numbered to c...

Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959

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Milo M. Quaife was born in Nashua, Iowa on October 6, 1880, the son of Albert E. and Barbara S. (Hine) Quaife. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1908. Dr. Quaife taught at Lewis Institute in Chicago, Wayne University and the University of Detroit. He served as superintendent of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1914 until 1920. He was editor and founder of Wisconsin Magazine of History to 1.922 and managing editor of Mississippi Valle, Historical Review, 1924-1...

Detroit public library

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