Papers, 1886-1904.

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Papers, 1886-1904.

Envelope from Louisiana; letter from Mrs. Emma B. Lee (August 4, 1890) concerning her late husband Col. Charles Lee; invitation to cornerstone-laying of U. S. government building in Chicago; and notice of appointment to Chicago Day Committee for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, by Mayor Carter H. Harrison.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Lee, Emma B., 1836-fl. 1900.

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Gunther, Charles Frederick, 1837-1920

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C. F. Gunther, a native of Germany, was a wealthy Chicago confectioner and a collector of artifacts and manuscripts. From the description of Letter, January 12, 1912. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 62881469 Gunther, a native of Germany, was a wealthy Chicago confectioner and a collector of artifacts and manuscripts. From the description of Papers, 1886-1904. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 647976992 ...

Tanner, John R., 1844-1901

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Illinois state legislator, treasurer, and governor (1897-1901). From the description of Papers, 1897-1900. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 695996413 Twenty-first governor of Illinois, grew up near Carbondale, started in Republican politics at the age of 26 and worked his way up until with the help of his friend ex-Governor and U.S. Senator Shelby Cullom he became governor in 1897. In 1900 he ran against Cullom for the Senate and lost. His first wi...

Harrison, Carter H. (Carter Henry), 1860-1953

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Harrison was a lawyer, publisher of the Chicago Times, and mayor of Chicago (1897-1905, 1911-1915). From the description of Letters, April 3, 1901. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 748839221 Five-term Democratic mayor of Chicago, 1897-1905, 1911-1915. The son of Carter Henry Harrison III, also a five-term Chicago mayor, Carter IV trained as a lawyer and operated the family-owned Chicago Times, 1891-1894. As mayor, he is kno...

Lee, Charles, fl. 1865.

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