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Contains 156 Results:

Correspondence, P. P. Claxton, Washington D. C., to Mary Eileen Ahern, Chicago, Illinois, 1916 April 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-25
Scope and Contents

Claxton (1962-1957) was an American educator and served as the United States Commissioner of Education.

Dates: 1916 April 29

Correspondence, William A. Craigie, University of Chicago, Illinois, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1929 March 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-27
Scope and Contents

William Craigie (1867-1957) was a philologist and lexicographer. He was the third editor of the Oxford English Dictionary.

Dates: 1929 March 17

Correspondence, John Cotton Dana, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1926 November 5-1927 May 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-30
Scope and Contents

John Cotton Dana (1856-1929) was an American librarian and museum director and served as president of the American Library Association.

Dates: 1926 November 5-1927 May 16

Correspondence, Melvil Dewey, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1905

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-33
Scope and Contents

Melvil Dewey (1851-1931) was an American librarian and educator and inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification.

Dates: 1905

Correspondence, William S. Dodd, University of Chicago, Illinois, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1916 January 23-1927 December 8

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-35
Scope and Contents

William Dodd (1869-1940) was an American historian of the South. He also served as the United States Ambassador to Germany during the Nazi era.

Dates: 1916 January 23-1927 December 8

Correspondence, Linda A. Eastman, Cleveland, Ohio, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1923 February 23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-38
Scope and Contents

Linda Eastman (1867-1963) was an American librarian and served as head of the American Library Association.

Dates: 1923 February 23

Correspondence, Edward Elliot, Lafayette, Indiana, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1928 December 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-39
Scope and Contents

Edward Elliot (1874-1960) was an educator and sixth president of Purdue Universtiy.

Dates: 1928 December 11

Correspondence, Louis L. Emmerson, Springfield, Illinois, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1928-1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-41
Scope and Contents

Louis Emmerson (1863-1941) was a Republican and the 29th governor of Illinois.

Dates: 1928-1930

Correspondence, A. L. F., Budapest, Hungary, to Mary Eileen Ahern, Chicago, Illinois, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-43
Scope and Contents

A. L. F. has not been identified.

Dates: undated

Correspondence, Jennie D. Fellows, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1916 July 26-September 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-44
Scope and Contents

Jennie Fellows (1873-1938) was an author and instructor of library cataloguing at the New York State Library.

Dates: 1916 July 26-September 18

Correspondence, Letter. Jennie M. Flexner, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1926 February 21

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-46
Scope and Contents

Jennie Flexner (1882-1944) was a librarian and author.

Dates: 1926 February 21

Correspondence, Henry B. Fuller, Chicago, Illinois, to Mary Eileen Ahern, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-49
Scope and Contents

Henry Fuller (1857-1929) was an American novelist and short story writer.

Dates: undated

Correspondence, Jane Addams, Chicago, Illinois, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1918 June 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-2
Scope and Contents

Jane Addams (1860-1935) was an important social worker, sociologist, and leader in women's suffrage and world peace. In 1931 she was awarded the Nobel Peace prize.

Dates: 1918 June 18

Correspondence, Clement Andrews, Chicago, Illinois, to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1908 August 22-1927 June 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-4
Scope and Contents

Clement Andrews (1858-1930) was the librarian at the John Crerar Library.

Dates: 1908 August 22-1927 June 9

Correspondence, Claribel Barnett, Washington D.C., to Mary Eileen Ahern, 1926 April 6-1929 May 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSN/MN 0504-5
Scope and Contents

Claribel Barnett (1872-1951) was the librarian at the US Department of Agriculture. Part of one TLS is missing.

Dates: 1926 April 6-1929 May 3