Woods Family papers - additions, 1842-1980.

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Woods Family papers - additions, 1842-1980.

Genealogical research notes, correspondence, writings, documents, and photographs relating to the Woods family of Illinois and Nebraska, and ancestor Henry Ruiter (originally Hendrick de Ruyter) of Canada.

4.5 linear feet (2 boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 shoebox and 1 oversize folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8000541

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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Woods, Frederick Moffatt, 1844-1928.

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Ruiter, Henry, 1742-1819.

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Woods, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1868-1952.

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Wood family.

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Woods, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1905-1980.

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This collection, additions to the Woods Family Papers which was assembled and preserved by Frank H. Woods Jr. for a proposed family history, includes information on Henry Ruiter (1742-1819) and his descendants. The Woods Papers reflect the lives and activities of six generations of the family, and although many family members are represented, Fanny Woods, Elias Woods, Frederick Moffatt Woods and Frank H. Woods Sr. predominate. From the description of Woods Fa...

White, Fanny Woods, 1822-1893.

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Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933

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Epithet: president of the United States British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x00001d Calvin Coolidge's son John married John Trumbull's daughter Florence. From the description of Letter, 1931 March 16, Northampton, Mass., to John H. Trumbull, Plainville, Conn. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 25622017 For information on Pres. Coolidge, see an encyclopedia. No information is...

Cochran family.

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