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Box 4

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Ida Blum papers on Nauvoo, approximately 1833

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1891 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Papers written or collected by Ida Blum about Nauvoo, including: list of men of Mormon period; biography of Daniel Hammer Wells (arr. Nauvoo 1833) and others; information on Erastus Bingham's Canyon; Encyclopedia Britannica excerpts; paper on Indian artifacts.

Dates: approximately 1833

Ida Blum papers on Nauvoo, 1842, 1975

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 1891 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Papers written or collected by Ida Blum about Nauvoo, including: Christmas tradition notes; biographical information of the Alexander Hill Family (arr. Nauvoo 1842) and others; Ironwear nylons ad; correspondence between Continental Advertising, Inc. and Ida Blum; seminar outlines.

Dates: 1842; 1975

Ida Blum notes and other material, 1845

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 1891 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Papers of Ida Blum, including: history of Nauvoo's shelter house; Catholic telegraphs; stories; information about migration of Jews and Protestants to Illinois; excerpt of diary of Hosea Stout; notes and papers about grape shipping history, old German customs, and other Nauvoo topics; book cover designs for Ida Blum’s book.

Dates: 1845

Ida Blum notes and other material, 1907-1967

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 1891 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Papers of Ida Blum, including: list of Nauvoo mayors; speech notes; biographical information for Alois Rheinberger (b. 1827) and others; correspondence between Hancock County Sesquicentennial Committee and Township Chairman; newspaper clippings; German language notes; poems; Church history account loaned by Oscar Wood; Nauvoo school district information; script for a play about Nauvoo.

Dates: 1907-1967