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Lincoln Chautauqua Bureau

 Person

Biography

Founded in 1905 by Alonzo E. Wilson, the Lincoln Chautauqua Bureau operated out of Chicago. In 1917, there were two circuit chautauquas operated by Wilson under the banner of Lincoln Chautauquas: the National Lincoln Chautauqua System out of Chicago and Lincoln Chautauquas out of Atlanta, Georgia. Wilson remained president of both.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lincoln Chautauqua Bureau Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0150.14
Abstract

Materials from the operation of the Lincoln Chautauqua Bureau, originally found in the Records of the Redpath Chautauqua Bureau.

Dates: 1906-1917