Nettie Fowler McCormick Correspondence, 1775-1939

Description

Primarily original and typescript copies of letters written by Nettie Fowler McCormick, a philanthropist and wife of the inventor Cyrus Hall McCormick. The correspondence relates to the business affairs, family matters, people, and institutions that Mrs. McCormick aided or was interested in.

Rights

Cleared

Alternative Title

Nettie Fowler McCormick Correspondence, 1775-1939
Nettie Fowler McCormick Papers (JAPM)

Documents in this collection

Deknatel acknowledges that Addams received McCormick's invitation to serve on a committee and is happy to do so.

Addams sends McCormick a chest created at the Hull-House shops, filled with homespun linens, as a thank-you.

Addams writes to McCormick on behalf of Katharine Coman who wishes to meet with her.

McCormick writes Addams that she must refuse an appointment she requested for Katharine Coman.

Smith thanks McCormick for the check on behalf of Bowen and Addams.

Addams asks McCormick to renew her donation to Hull-House.

Addams asks McCormick for a donation to Hull-House.