Walter Moses papers
- Creator Names Moses, Walter.
- Title Walter Moses papers [manuscript], 1908-1948, bulk 1920-1940.
- Physical description 2.5 linear ft. (6 boxes)
- Collection summary Financial records, legal documents, correspondence, and other materials of Walter Moses, a Chicago lawyer. Materials mostly pertain to Moses' clients Mollie Netcher Newbury and Alec Templeton. Newbury's documents relate to the Boston Store of Chicago and the Netcher Building Corporation, and include tax documents, financial records, property leases and other materials (boxes 1-5). A portion of the real estate documents relate to the construction of Chicago's elevated train and subway system. In addition are materials regarding Alec Templeton, a concert pianist, such as correspondence, legal documents, financial information, and other documents regarding the division of his assets on the event of his death (box 6).
- Acquisition information Gift of Philip Shore (M1982.0009).
- Finding Aids Note Container list available.
- Names
- Moses, Walter Archives.
- Newbury, Mollie Netcher, 1867-1954.
- Templeton, Alec, 1910-1963.
- Boston Store (Chicago, Ill.)
- Netcher Building Corporation (Chicago, Ill.)
- Subjects
- Department stores Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Lawyers Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Pianists Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Real property Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Subways Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Transportation Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Women merchants Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Geographic coverage
- Chicago (Ill.) Commerce 20th century.
- Loop (Chicago, Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 20th century.
- Genre
- Correspondence. aat
- Financial records. aat
- Leases. aat
- Legal documents. aat
- Geographic name United States.