Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1832 - 1914
James Grant Wilson (1832-1914), American editor, author, bookseller and publisher; founded the Chicago Record in 1857.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Carrington Family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 130
Overview:
The papers consist of correspondence, pamphlets, printed material, scrapbooks, sermons, and other papers relating to members of the Carrington family. Henry Beebee Carrington (1824-1912) and his grandfather, David Lewis Beebe (1763-1803), are two central figures in the papers. Material relating to David Lewis Beebe, including essays and sermons, documents his religious duties in Connecticut and family concerns in Ohio. Henry Beebee Carrington material includes correspondence, a diary, a...
Dates:
1749-1929
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Carrington Family papers
Frederick Stoever Dickson collection regarding William Makepeace Thackeray
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1100
Overview:
The collection consists of manuscript and typescript material created by Frederick Stoever Dickson and others pertaining to Dickson's research on the life and work of William Makepeace Thackeray; included are letters to Dickson from authors, librarians, publishers, and other colleagues.
Dates:
1853-1912, bulk 1891-1912