These records from outside sources consist of the personal papers of individuals related in some way to the history of the Art Institute, people closely associated with the institution, or the collections. Similar materials that have no association with the Art Institute have been transferred to the Ryerson and Burnham Archives of the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries.
Bartlett, Frederic Clay (1873–1953)
Artist, teacher, donor, and trustee
Blake, Margaret Day
Donor, trustee, and founder of the Woman’s Board
Chassaing, Edouard and Olga
Artists and teachers
Gardner, Helen (1878–1946)
Teacher
Halstead, Whitney (1926–1978)
Teacher and biographer of Joseph Yoakum (1886–1972)
Harding, George (1868–1939)
Collector and founder of the Harding Museum
Schniewind, Carl (1900–1957)
Curator
Taft, Lorado (1860–1936)
Artist and teacher
Tyler, Alice Kellogg (1866–1900)
Teacher
Ufer, Walter (1876–1936)
Artist
Wade, Caroline (1857–1943)
Artist and teacher