Chicago (Ill.) -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Autobiography Notes, 1853 - 1944
Sub-Series
Abstract
This subseries contains the notes and drafts related to the writing of Charles C. Chapman's autobiography, Chares C. Chapman: The Career of a Creative California 1853-1944, which was edited by Donald H. Pflueger, published by Anderson, Ritchie, and Simon, Los Angeles, 1976. Divisions pertain to the thematic chapters of his book.
Dates:
1853 - 1944
Biography and Family History
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
One book length biography of Frank Marion Chapman by his daughter, Grace Chapman McCarn. Also, 2 biographical essays: one mimeographed typed essay was written by Charles C. Chapman, Frank's brother, and the other handwritten essays was written by Joyce Marion Chapman, Frank's granddaughter. Grace Chapman McCarn had a daughter, Mary McCarn Campbell, Mary McCarn Campbell died in 1983 in Seal Beach. Wayne Campbell, son of Mary McCarn Campbell, married Aileen and they had a daughter, Annika...
Dates:
1886-1909.
Joyce Marion Chapman Papers, 1920-
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Included in the papers of Joyce Marion Chapman are photographs of her, biographical sketches she wrote on members of her family, a family tree of her mother, Zella's, lineage,an ancestral chart for six generations relating to Joyce's mother, Zella, nee Keyes, a Daughter's of the American Revolution certificate, ephemera from her career as a real estate agent in Palm springs, material related to her participation in the Racquet Club of Palm Springs, an article reprint of Charles Farrell who...
Dates:
1920-
Pamphlet collection, 1881 - 1940
Sub-Series
Abstract
A collection of various pamphlets collected by Charles C. Chapman and arranged by him in subject files.
Dates:
1881 - 1940
Personal papers, 1876-1956
Sub-Series
Abstract
These files consist mostly of ephemera belonging to Charles C. Chapman with the exception of some biographical notes and the newspaper obituaries deposited by family. This small collection contains Mr. Chapman's business cards and calling cards, a small amount of business ephemera from Chapman Brothers publishing in Chicago and his citrus business in California. Biographical and genealogical information is reprinted from various sources. Records also include a ephemera related to the...
Dates:
1876-1956
Photographs, 1864-1972, bulk: 1891-1928
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Abstract
Photographs of the Charles Clarke Chapman family and formal portraits of Charles Chapman.
Dates:
1864-1972; Majority of material found within 1891-1928