Gleason Funeral Home records

  • Creator Names Gleason Funeral Home (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Title Gleason Funeral Home records [manuscript], 1916-1977.
  • Physical description 2.5 linear ft. (12 v.)
  • Collection summary Business ledgers and account books of Gleason Funeral Home, formerly Martin Gleason & Son. This Chicago business, which was established in the Bridgeport neighborhood in the nineteenth century, was located at 3718 S. Halsted in the 1920s but moved to 8619 S. Ashland by the 1930s.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Martin J. Gleason (1991.0152).
  • Names
    • Gleason Funeral Home (Chicago, Ill.) Archives.
    • 3718 South Halsted Street (Chicago, Ill.)
    • 8619 South Ashland Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Martin Gleason & Son (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Funeral homes Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Funeral rites and ceremonies Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Irish Americans Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Undertakers and undertaking Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago (Ill.) Commerce 20th century.
    • Auburn Gresham (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Bridgeport (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Genre
    • Ledgers. aat
    • Financial records. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.