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Morris Williams family photograph collection

Includes visual materials related to the Morris Williams family, an African American family that came to Chicago (Ill.) in the 1920s. Includes two portraits of L. K. Williams, pastor of Olivet Baptist Church (Ill.), and a group portrait of members of the church including Willa. One halftone print shows the church. One portrait shows the Williams family, Morris and Annie,

Dates: 1930-1949   |   Extent: 17 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. or smaller.; 1 photographic print : hand col. ; 8 x 10 in.; 2 photomechanical prints : halftone photomechanical print ; 10 x 14 in. or smaller.; 1 album (including 2 cartes de visite, 4 tintypes) ; 5 x 7 in.
Archives: Chicago History Museum

Oliver Barrett-Carl Sandburg Papers

Correspondence between Oliver R. Barrett, lawyer and collector of Abraham Lincoln material and poet Carl Sandburg, primarily pertaining to the interest of both men in Lincoln, plus a few other letters of Oliver Barrett and his son Roger; numerous brief undated notes from Sandburg to Barrett and work notes on Lincoln's biography by both men; copies of several articles and

Dates: approximately 1860-1966   |   Extent: 8.4 linear feet (9 boxes and 2 oversize boxes)
Archives: Newberry Library