Herman Dunlap Smith papers, 1945-1999 & undated.

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Herman Dunlap Smith papers, 1945-1999 & undated.

Biographical and genealogical information, certificates, correspondence, and other papers of Hermon Dunlap Smith, a Chicago businessman and civic leader. Correspondence includes several historical letters, including typed copies of two letters from Eugene Field (1872-1876), and one letter from Henry Dearborn to Sarah Dearborn (undated).

0.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8082003

Chicago History Museum

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Dearborn, Sarah Bowdoin, 1762-1826

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Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829

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Revolutionary officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Capt. Callenden Irvine, 1803 July 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270529279 Army officer, U.S. Secretary of War, and U.S. representative from Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1800-1814. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972156 Major general, politician, and statesman. From the description of Papers, 1761-1826. (Unknown). WorldCa...

Field, Eugene, 1850-1895

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Eugene Field, an American writer, was born in 1850 to Rosewell Field and Frances Reed. After his mother's death in 1856, he and his brother were sent to live with a cousin in Amherst, Massachusetts. He studied at Williams College from 1868-69. He then studied for a short time at Knox College in Illinois and at the University of Missouri. He married Julia Sutherland Comstock on October 16, 1873. He wrote weekly newspaper columns and also published volumes of poetry and prose. Field died on Novemb...

Smith, Hermon Dunlap, 1900-....

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Hermon Dunlap Smith was at various times the president of the Newberry Library, the Chicago Historical Society, the Adler Planetarium, the Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago, the Illinois Children and Home Aid Society, the Community Fund of Chicago, and the Adlai Stevenson Institute of International Affairs at the University of Chicago. Mr. Smith died in 1983. From the description of Herman Dunlap Smith papers, 1945-1999 & undated. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record i...