R. Douglas Stuart papers, 1940-1974.

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R. Douglas Stuart papers, 1940-1974.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and other papers of Robert Douglas Stuart, a Chicago businessman. Materials pertain to Stuart's service as U.S. Ambassador to Canada (1953-1956); work with Quaker Oats Company, a business co-founded by his father Robert Stuart; involvement with the Chicago Council of the Boy Scouts of America; and other personal and professional interests, including the Burlington Lines railroad and the Chicago branch of the English-Speaking Union of the United States. Includes also photographs, certificates, and awards.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8082183

Chicago History Museum

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English-Speaking Union of the United States. Chicago Branch (Chicago, Ill.)

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Stuart, R. Douglas (Robert Douglas), 1886-1975

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American businessman and diplomat; ambassador to Canada, 1953-1956. From the description of R. Douglas Stuart papers, 1944-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872096 Biographical Note 1886, January 20 Born, Glencoe, Illinois 1906 Graduated from Princeton UniversityStarted with Quaker Oats Company ...

Boy Scouts of America. Chicago Council.

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Quaker Oats Company

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