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Anna Ridgely Hudson Diaries

Collection

Identifier: BC304

Overview Young woman in Springfield, Illinois, who wrote about her social and religious activities and her feelings about these, while growing into womanhood as the daughter of a prominent Springfield banker, Nicholas H. Ridgley. Anna was one of thirteen children. Her father came from Maryland, where his father owned a tobacco plantation. In 1835 he was appointed the cashier from the State Bank of Illinois and remained with it until it closed. In 1866 he and two of his sons formed the Ridgely National...

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Anna Risse Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-BC760

Abstract Anna Risse worked in the Illinois governor's office from the 1930s to the 1970s, serving as stenographer or secretary for governors Louis Emmerson, Henry Horner, Dwight Green, and Adlai Stevenson II. The collection contains letters and greeting cards written to and from Risse, many of them from Ambassador William Blair and Governor Stevenson. The collection also contains newspaper clippings and photographs.

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Anne Willer papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-BC696

Abstract Member, Illinois House of Representatives (6th district, Democrat) from LaGrange, Illinois, 1975-1980. House committee memberships included Human Resources, Judiciary II and Personnel and Pensions. Also member of Special Committee on Correction Industries, Legislative Council, Conference of Women Legislators and League of Women Voters.Correspondence, hearing transcripts and reports concerning Willer’s involvement with hearings on teen pregnancy sponsored by the Conference of Women...

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Anonymous, Parody on "Wait for the Wagon"

Collection — Box: 127

Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 2016

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Anonymous, "The Christian Hero & the Union"

Collection — Box: 109

Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 1826

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Anthony, C.

Collection — Box: 251

Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3332

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Anthony C. Sasso

Collection — Box: 205

Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 2500

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Anthony L. and Henrietta E. Knapp Papers

Collection

Identifier: BC388

Overview Democratic member of the U.S. Congress from Jerseyville, Illinois, elected in the fall of 1861 to replace John A. McClernand. Served in the 37th and 38th Congresses (1861-1865), practiced law in Chicago, Jerseyville, and Springfield. Married his cousin Henrietta E. Knapp on November 24, 1863, and had one surviving son Anthony Wheeler. Knapp also served in the Illinois state senate from 1859-1862.Collection consists of diaries, a speech and several letters. The diaries kept by...

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Anthony, Susan B.

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 34

Scope and Contents Letters: To George W. Harper, Robinson, Ill., 1879, 1902. 2 1879 letters relate to a speaking engagement in Robinson, Illinois (asks to borrow Congressional Record, financial arrangements). 1902 letter remembers 1879 engagement and promotes her History of Woman Suffrage. Harper was editor of the Argus, a Robinson, Illinois, newspaper.

Found in: Manuscript Collection

Appeal to honest Democrats

Collection — Box: 246

Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3284

Found in: Manuscript Collection

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