Container
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Title
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M2011-060
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Part 8 (M2011-060): Additions, 1880-1944 0.7 cubic feet (2 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder), 338 photographs, and 65 negatives in 1 archives box and 2 negative boxes : Additions, 1880-1944, consisting of business and personal correspondence, notably with Gene McDonald of the Zenith Radio Corporation, poet Lárus Sigurjónsson, and Chicago Mayor William “Big Bill” Thompson. Also included are miscellaneous financial papers, Thordarson Electric Manufacturing Company product booklets, and Thordarson's personal daybooks, and exposition programs. Photographs relate primarily to the construction of buildings on Rock Island, and glass plate negatives depict Thordarson Electric Manufacturing Company products and some portraits.
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Box
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Folder
1
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Correspondence with Booksellers, 1905 October-1944 October
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Thordarson Electric Manufacturing Company
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Box
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Folder
2
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Correspondence, 1914-1921
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Box
1
Folder
3
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Products, 1916-1917
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Box
1
Folder
4
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Correspondence with War Production Board, 1915-1944
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Box
1
Folder
5
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Expositions, 1904-1933
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Box
1
Folder
6
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Financial Papers, 1898-1944
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Correspondence
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Box
1
Folder
7
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Family, 1901-1943English
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Box
2
Folder
1
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Family, 1880-1944Icelandic
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Box
1
Folder
8
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First School Teacher (Mrs. Marston), 1918-1922
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Box
1
Folder
9
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Friends, 1886-1943
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Box
1
Folder
10
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Gene McDonald, 1923-1947
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Box
1
Folder
11
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U.J. “Sport” Herrman, 1929-1939
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Box
1
Folder
12
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Mayor William Thompson, 1929-1938
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Box
1
Folder
13
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Travel Passports and Daybooks, 1911 August-1929 June
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Box
2
Folder
2
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Order of the Falcon, 1917-1941
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Box
2
Folder
3
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Poetry (Lárus Sigurjónsson and others), 1932-1941
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Oversize Folder
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Blueprints
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Photographs
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Box
3
Folder
1
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Rock Island
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Box
3
Folder
2
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Boats
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Box
3
Folder
3
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Boathouse
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Box
3
Folder
4
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Dewey's House
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Box
3
Folder
5
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Friends and Guests
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Box
3
Folder
6
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Greenhouse
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Box
3
Folder
7
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Log Cabin Lodge
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Box
3
Folder
8
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Mayor Thompson's Cabin
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Box
3
Folder
9
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Other Buildings (Cookhouse, Machine Shed, et cetera)
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Box
3
Folder
10
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Stone Pillars
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Box
3
Folder
11
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Thordarson and Friends
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Box
3
Folder
12
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Thordarson's Library in Chicago
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Box
4
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Glass Plate Negatives
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Box
5
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Glass Plate Negatives and Acetate Negatives
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