Northwest Fair Official Report of the German Division
Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Nov. 13, 1863
The proceeds of the German Division of the Northwest Fair for the support of sick and wounded Union soldiers were as follows:
| Received through the sale of donations from Wisconsin | $1,464.95 |
| Received through sale of goods donated by Chicago Germans | 2,335.00 |
| Total | $3,799.95 |
The above sum was delivered to the Northwestern Branch of the United States Sanitary Commission.
| Chicago, Illinois, November 11, 1863. | Mrs. Elsie Schneider. |
| Mrs. Elsie Solomon. |
