Archival Resources in Wisconsin: Descriptive Finding Aids

Container	Title
	Series: Series K: McCormick Estates Office Records, 1890-1965 Physical Description: 16 archives boxes
	Subseries: Loose manuscripts and records
Box 1 Folder 1	Agents: appointment of banks and individuals as agents for McCormick funds, 1903-1907
Box 1 Folder 2	Building inspection certificates, 1899-1907
Box 1 Folder 3	Clippings re Judson F. Stone, head of the Estates office, 1923-1926
	Correspondence
Box 1 Folder 4	Bates Expanded Steel Corporation, 1930-1931
	Chapman, John A.
Box 1 Folder 5	Personal file re Harold F. McCormick, 1904, 1914, 1916
Box 2 Folder 1	Personal file re John D. Rockefeller stock in IHC, 1910
Box 2 Folder 2	Personal file re Raven Mining Co., 1909
Box 2 Folder 3	Personal file re sale of IHC stock by Anita McCormick Blaine, 1908
	General correspondence
Box 2 Folder 4	1902-1909
Box 2 Folder 5	1910-1911, 1913-1930
Box 2 Folder 6	Jan.-Feb. 1931
Box 2 Folder 7	Mar.-Apr. 1931
Box 2 Folder 8	May 1931
Box 3 Folder 1	July-Aug. 1931
Box 3 Folder 2	Sept.-Oct. 1931
Box 3 Folder 3	Nov.-Dec. 1931
Box 3 Folder 4	1932-1935
Box 4 Folder 1	1936, 1938; May 1941
Box 4 Folder 2	Office and building supplies, 1904-1906
Box 4 Folder 3	Office and building supplies, 1907
	Stone, Judson F., personal file
Box 4 Folder 4	1915-1917; 1929-June 1930
Box 4 Folder 5	July-Dec. 1930
Box 4 Folder 6	Jan.-Feb. 1931
Box 4 Folder 7	Mar.-Apr. 1931
Box 5 Folder 1	May-June 1931
Box 5 Folder 2	July-Sept. 1931
Box 5 Folder 3	Oct.-Dec. 1931
Box 5 Folder 4	1932-June 1933
Box 5 Folder 5	July 1933-Dec. 1935
Box 6 Folder 1	1936, 1938-1939
Box 6 Folder 2	Dec. 1940
Box 6 Folder 3	Jan.-Feb. 1942; 1947; undated
Box 7 Folder 1	Minutes and financial records of the Bates Expanded Steel Corporation (random dates), 1930-1933
	Reports of Bates Expanded Steel Corp.
Box 7 Folder 2	1928, 1930-1931
Box 7 Folder 3	1932-1933
Box 7 Folder 4	1934-1935
Box 7 Folder 5	1936-1945
Box 8 Folder 1	Estates Bequest Fund, 1890-1909
Box 8 Folder 2	Financial - annual reports and budgets for McCormick Estates office, 1907-1911
Box 8 Folder 3	Financial - annual reports and budgets for McCormick Estates office, 1912-1918
Box 8 Folder 4	Fowler, Eldridge M., Estate - proposed purchase of International Harvester Company stock, 1909
Box 8 Folder 5	Insurance account, 1910
	International Harvester Company, monthly extracts of business Note: Copies sent to Estates office.
Box 8 Folder 6	1910
Box 8 Folder 7	1911
Box 8 Folder 8	1912
Box 9 Folder 1	1913-1915
Box 9 Folder 2	1918
Box 9 Folder 3	1919
Box 10 Folder 1	Inventory of office equipment, 1909-1918
Box 10 Folder 2	Organization of office, 1905; expenses and payroll, , 1917; personnel, , 1920
Box 10 Folder 3	McCormick Biographical Association - correspondence and financial reports, Apr. 1905-Apr. 1908
Box 10 Folder 4	McCormick Historical Association - monthly cash statements, 1933-June 1939
Box 10 Folder 5	Pension plan for McCormick Estates office employees, June l, 1920
Box 10 Folder 6	Rental accounts, 1911-1913, 1916
Box 10 Folder 7	Rental accounts, 1937-1942
	Rental accounts for the Reaper Block, Chicago
Box 11 Folder 1	1924-Apr. 1927
Box 11 Folder 2	Apr. 1927-Oct. 1932
Box 12 Folder 1	Oct. 1932-Dec. 1936
Box 12 Folder 2	Stock Exchange Building, Chicago miscellaneous financial notes, 1904-1913; trustees taxes, , 1916, 1917
Box 12 Folder 3	Stock Exchange Building, Chicago - management Scope and Content Note: Random notes (circa 1908); and 9 receipt books, Nov. 1905-May 1906, not numbered and labeled as volumes.
Box 12 Folder 4	Working fund - monthly check-up, 1907-1915
	Subseries: Volumes	⇧
Box 6 Volume 1	Letterpress copybook, Apr. 13, 1907-May 23, 1922 Scope and Content Note: Letters from John A. Chapman, 1907-1916, and Judson F. Stone, 1916-1922, each as head of the McCormick Estates office. Indexed.
Box 13 Volume 2	Special accounts, Mar. 1910-Oct. 1911 Scope and Content Note: Accounts for John A. Chapman and Judson F. Stone - daily cashbook and monthly journal.
Box 16 Volume 3	Journal, Apr. 25, 1930-Apr. 9, 1935 Scope and Content Note: Estates office bank deposit record.
Box 16 Volume 4	Journal, Apr. 9, 1935-July 8, 1939 Scope and Content Note: Estates office bank deposit record.
Box 15 Volume 5	Payroll ledger, 1937-1942 Scope and Content Note: McCormick Estates operating account and payroll information.
	William O. Melcher's insurance records for real estate and rentals handled by the McCormick Estates office
Box 13 Volume 6	Cashbook, Jan. 2, 1909-Feb. 14, 1912 Scope and Content Note: Daily receipts and disbursements for personal and property insurance for the McCormicks.
Box 14 Volume 7	Cashbook, 1917-May 29, 1926 Scope and Content Note: Daily receipts and disbursements for personal and property insurance for the McCormicks.
	Journals
Box 13 Volume 8	Sept. 1913-Jan. 18, 1917 Scope and Content Note: Insurance transactions for members of the McCormick family.
Box 14 Volume 9	Jan. 8, 1917-Apr. 13, 1938 Scope and Content Note: Insurance transactions for members of the McCormick family.
Box 13 Volume 10	Apr. 13, 1928-Nov. 20, 1935 Scope and Content Note: Insurance transactions for members of the McCormick family.
Box 15 Volume 11	Nov. 20, 1935-1943 Scope and Content Note: Daily insurance transactions for members of the McCormick family, McCormick Estates, personnel, and others.
Box 15 Volume 12	1944-1955 Scope and Content Note: William O. Melcher's (?) record of daily insurance transactions for members of the McCormick family, McCormick Estates personnel, and others.
Box 14 Volume 13	Ledger, Jan. 30, 1909-1914 Scope and Content Note: William O. Melcher's personal insurance accounts as agent for other companies (?), as well as for the McCormicks. Indexed.
Box 14 Volume 14	Ledger, 1915-1927 Scope and Content Note: William 0. Melcher's personal insurance accounts as agent for other companies (?), as well as for the McCormicks.
Box 16 Volume 15	Insurance Transfer Binder, 1928-1965 Scope and Content Note: William 0. Melcher's (and his successor's?) insurance records; including entries relating to McCormick Estates matters, 1928-1962.