circa 1890

Davenport Ormsbee, Frances, fl. 1860-1916

Typed manuscript

Title: A War Reminiscence by Frances B. Ormsbee

One manuscript written by Frances B. Ormsbee dates circa 1890. Typed copy of GLC03523.09.59.01. Frances wrote their name on the document.

GLC03523.09.59.02

circa 1860

Object

Title: One cent coin

One coin circa 1860. The date of minting is not readable.

GLC03523.17.21.02

19 March 1930

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated March 19, 1930.

GLC09576.002

25 February 1930

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated February 25, 1930.

GLC09576.003

5 April 1931

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated April 5, 1931.

GLC09576.004

May 1931

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated May, 1931.

GLC09576.005

17 June 1931

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated June 17 1931.

GLC09576.006

29 November 1931

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated November 29, 1931.

GLC09576.007

7 December 1931

Jones, Richard G., fl. 1931

Typed letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Richard G. Jones to Paul H. Lobik dated December 7, 1931. Regarding arranging transportation to Washington. The letter is typed on Joint Emergency Relief Fund of Cook County letterhead.

GLC09576.008

18 December 1931

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Greeting Card

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One greeting card from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated December 18, 1931. The card features a Christmas rooftop scene with a shadowy Santa flying over houses. It reads, "Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes for Health and Happiness in the New Year.

GLC09576.009

28 December 1931

Tomisek, A.S. fl. 1931

Autograph letter

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from A.S. Tomisek to Paul H. Lobik dated December 28, 1931. Congratulating Paul on winning a contest/trip. Signed a tribune reader.

GLC09576.010

27 January 1932

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated January 27, 1932.

GLC09576.011

31 March 1932

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated March 31, 1932.

GLC09576.012

23 April 1932

Guck, Beatrice, fl. 1932

Typed letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Beatrice Guck to Paul H. Lobik dated April 23, 1932.

GLC09576.013

9 May 1932

Creviston, Maxine, fl. 1932

Typed letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Maxine Creviston and Robert Balsley to Paul H. Lobik dated May 9, 1932. Regarding Paul competing in the Interscholastic Scholarship Examinations at the University of Chicago and the arrangements for the day.

GLC09576.014.01

5 July 1932

Brumbaugh, A.J., fl. 1932

Typed letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from A.J. Brumbaugh to Paul H. Lobik dated July 5, 1932. Regarding Paul not receiving a scholarship to the University of Chicago.

GLC09576.014.02

14 May 1932

Chicago Herald and Examiner

Newspaper clipping

Title: Their Essays Win High Prize Awards

One newspaper clipping from the Chicago Herald and Examiner entitled Their Essays Win High Prize Awards dated May 14, 1932. The article features thirteen portraits of essay contest winners including Paul Hlobik on the top right corner. The contest was the George Washington Essay contest sponsored by William Randolph Hearst. Paul won third place in class two for any person between age 16 and 21.

GLC09576.015

1885

Various

Header Record

Title: Cases of the Legislature's Power Over Suffrage [Decimalized .01-.02]

Two documents regarding woman's suffrage. The first is a note regarding historical society dues and sending the second item. The second item is a broadside entitles Cases of the Legislature's Power Over Suffrage.

GLC09959

14 May 1932

Chicago Herald and Examiner

Newspaper clipping

Title: Liberty Crossword Puzzles/School Children of Nation to Compete in Washington Essay Contest

One newspaper clipping from the Chicago Herald and Examiner entitled Liberty Crossword Puzzles dated February 14, 1932. The article features a crossword puzzle that can be filled out along with twenty nine other puzzles and submitted for a prize. On the other side of the page is an announcement of an essay contest sponsored by William Randolph Hearst. The essay is to be focused on Washington's farewell address. The rest of the page contains articles extoling the virtues of President Washington.

GLC09576.016.01

January 1914

Lichtenstein Moses, Tinette, fl. 1914

Magazine

Title: The New Citizen [Vol 3 no 3, (January 1914)]

One magazine entitled The New Citizen published January 1914. The magazine is dedicated to the woman's suffrage movement and contains a series of articles that are both political and informational regarding suffrage and general politics. Of particular interest is an article by Kate M. Gordon on States rights, a bill for suffrage in Mississippi, and articles about the current status of suffrage.

GLC09960

1942

Diary

Title: 1942 WWII American home front diary

One diary from an unknown author dated 1942. Contains the daily life on the home front during the beginning of United States involvement in World War II. The first page contains a note that the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The diary is not signed so the author remains unknown. However, due to the activities and friends mentioned throughout the diary it likely belonged to a woman. She mentions her work schedule at Schultz and her daily chores as well as leisure activities. She mentions bowling almost every night.

GLC09961

28 May 1932

Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated May 28, 1932.

GLC09576.016.02

2 June 1932

Typed letter

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One unsigned letter to Paul H. Lobik dated June 2, 1932. Regarding a bronze medal for an essay contest sponsored by William Randolph Hearst.

GLC09576.017

17 July 1932

Fisher, Rose, fl. 1932

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Rose Fisher to Paul H. Lobik dated July 17, 1932.

GLC09576.018

23 July 1932

Fisher, Rose, fl. 1932

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Paul H. Lobik

One letter from Rose Fisher to Paul H. Lobik dated July 23, 1932.

GLC09576.019