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    • Wreath

    • Wreath
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    • 1854

    • Worn by Mrs. Robert G. Spencer, née Sarah Beach.
    • Vest

    • Vest

    • Wallin & O'Connell (creator)

    • circa 1855

    • Worn by Benjamin Peters Hutchinson (1828-1899), grandfather of the donors, when he was married to Sarah Ingalls in Lynn, Massachusetts, circa 1855. Mr. Hutchinson, who was popularly known as "Old Hutch," established the first packing company in...
    • Vest

    • Vest

    • J.H. Blood (creator)

    • 1857

    • Worn by Eliphalet Wickes Blatchford, son of Reverend John Blatchford, and grandfather of donor.
    • Vest

    • Vest
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    • circa 1865

    • Worn by Royal Alexander Blaine Mills, grandfather of donor.
    • Vest

    • Vest
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    • 1838

    • Worn by D. C. Fisk (great-great grandfather to Mr. Bennet B. Harvey, Jr.) to his wedding. Worn with spectacles (1991.580.15a-b).
    • Vest

    • Vest
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    • 1854

    • Worn by William Blair at his wedding in 1874.
    • Suspenders

    • Suspenders
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    • circa 1880

    • Worn by donor's grandfather, George Walker Meeker, at his wedding to Mary Ellen Forgan Farwain. Mr. Meeker (born July 26, 1854; died April, 1899) lived on Astor Street in Chicago and was a coal merchant.
    • Purse

    • Purse
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    • 1863

    • Wedding present to Mary C. Brown Tyler from Mrs. Charles S. Dole.
    • Pendant

    • Pendant
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    • 1867

    • Bertha Honoré received this gold cross when she graduated with honors from the Sisters of the Visitation Convent in Washington, D.C.
    • Parure

    • Parure
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    • circa 1880

    • Worn by Mrs. John P. Olinger, mother of the donor.
    • Parure

    • Parure
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    • 1856

    • Wedding gift of Josiah Shelton Wheeler to Anzonetta Cotton, September 16, 1856.
    • Overcoat

    • Overcoat
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    • circa 1870

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Overcoat

    • Overcoat
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    • circa 1885

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Nightgown

    • Nightgown
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    • circa 1880

    • Belonged to Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer (1850-1918), mother-in-law of donor.
    • Necktie

    • Necktie
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    • 1853

    • Wedding necktie worn by Mr. James M. Donnelly, grandfather of donor, on November 29, 1853.
    • Garters

    • Garters
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    • 1899

    • Worn by Bertha Botsford April 5, 1899 at her marriage to Dr. Robert Harvey in Chicago.
    • Garter buckles

    • Garter buckles
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    • 1891

    • Worn by Leila Abi Leonard at her wedding to Andrew Chevalier Woods on February 7, 1891.

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