Holmes family papers

  • Creator Names Holmes, Isaac, of Ohio.
  • Title Holmes family papers [manuscript], 1845-1925.
  • Physical description 0.5 linear ft. (1 box)
  • Collection summary Correspondence, legal documents, wills, genealogical information, and other family papers from the Holmes family, including Isaac Holmes of Ohio and his sons, George W. Holmes and Samuel S. Holmes, b. March 1883, who later resided in Chicago. Materials pertaining to Samuel S. Holmes, a Chicago lawyer, include letters and telegrams from his wife Eleanor and their children during their travels in Paris in 1924 and 1925.
  • Acquisition information Donation received with Spelman family papers (1989.0594). Not related closely to Isaac Holmes of Chicago, who lived 1822-1874.
  • Names
    • Holmes, Eleanor Archives.
    • Holmes, George W.
    • Holmes, Isaac, of Ohio.
    • Holmes, Samuel S.
    • Holmes family.
    • Holmes, Eleanor.
    • Holmes, George W.
    • Holmes, Samuel S.
  • Subjects
    • Families Illinois Chicago 19th century.
    • Families Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Voyages and travels 20th century.
    • Women Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 20th century.
    • Paris (France) Description and travel 20th century.
  • Genre
    • Correspondence. aat
    • Genealogies. aat
    • Legal documents. aat
    • Telegrams. aat
    • Wills. aat
  • Geographic name
    • France Paris.
    • United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.