Uncommon Collection of Uncommon Collections: The Newberry Library
Entry/Object ID
L1982.31.20
Description
Uncommon Collection of Uncommon Collections: The Newberry Library tells of its creation after the deaths of millionaire Walter Loomis Newberry, his wife and two unmarried daughters. This research and reference library, located on the Near North side of Chicago, includes collections of rare bibliographies of the 15th to the 19th centuries, first editions, and other collections of Mr. Louis H Silver, and William B. Greenlee, John Mansir Wing.