Neltnor and Anthony family papers, 1870-1965.

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Neltnor and Anthony family papers, 1870-1965.

Correspondence and other personal papers of Shelley Butler Neltnor, Frank D. Anthony and Cornelia (Neltnor) Anthony, and other Neltnor family members. Includes letters from theatrical and political celebrities to Mrs. Anthony, 1870-1932; and materials concerning a joint appearance of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in West Chicago in 1858.

3 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8085330

Chicago History Museum

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Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861

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Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. He was one of two Democratic Party nominees for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Abraham Lincoln. Douglas had previously defeated Lincoln in the 1858 United States Senate election in Illinois, known for the Lincoln–Douglas debates. During the 1850s, Douglas was one of the foremost advocates of popular sovereignty, which held that each territory should be allowe...

Neltnor, Shelley Butler.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Asmann, Edwin,

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Anthony, Cornelia Eames Neltnor

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Anthony, Frank D.

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Anthony family

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Neltnor family

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