1986 Nancy, Livie and Jean Gwinn Riboud Are Greeted at O’Hare Airport by Andy and Bill Bowe
In April, 1986 Nancy, Livie and Jean Gwinn Riboud visited Chicago and were greeted at O'Hare Airport by Andy and Bill Bowe. A 20-minute drive later they were at Cathy and Bill Bowe's home in Northbrook, Illinois and were met by Cathy Bowe's father Harold "Bus" Vanselow.
1986 Ribouds, Bowes and Caseys Visit Frank, Susan and Austin Lynch at 2630 N. Lake View Ave. in Chicago
Riboud, Bowe and Casey Families Visit Frank and Susan Lynch's at 2630 North Lake View Avenue in Chicago
Mary Gwinn Bowe (1960): Hosts Sisters of John F. Kennedy During the U.S. Presidential Campaign
Mary Gwinn Bowe (1960): Hosts Dinner for Kennedy Kin, Mrs. Wendall Green & Ms. Helen Touhy On September 16, 1960, shortly before John F. Kennedy defeated Richard Nixon for the U.S. Presidency, the Chicago Tribune pictures Mary Bowe at [...]
2021 The Thompson Chronicles: Don Thompson Talks to Rob Bowe
2021 Don Thompson Talks about the Thompson Family and the Bowes Editor's Note: In the complete 38-minute interview above, Don Thompson answers questions posed by Rob Bowe about Don's Canadian-born parents, Dr. Willard Owen Thompson and Dr. Phebe Kirsten [...]
Honesty in Kindness – Augustine J. Bowe, The Poet, Presiding Judge
In this profile of Augustine J. Bowe, Justice Michael B. Hyman paints a portrait of Gus Bowe, the poet, while also noting his other lives as a distinguished lawyer, civic leader and Cook County Presiding Judge.
Julia Bowe, 85, A Savior of Poetry Magazine
Savior of Poetry Magazine In her Chicago Tribune Obituary, the headline writer focused on Julia Lecour Bowe's central role in the survival of Poetry Magazine. This was was worthy mission because Poetry Magazine in the first decade after its [...]
Julia Bowe Spins a Bedtime Tale for Her Grandchildren
Magic World of Yesterday Article from Chicago's American In 1960, shortly after the publication of her family history in The Generations, Chicago's American, a Hearst newspaper of the day, reports on Julia Bowe reading from her work to [...]
1989 Lunch in Paris with the Ribouds, Lacombes and de la Chapelles
1989 Lunch in Paris with the Ribouds, de la Chapelles and Lacombes Bill Bowe first visited France to visit his Aunt Nancy and Uncle Jacques Riboud in 1963, his junior year in college. Stationed in the Army in Washington, [...]
2019 Olivia Cosgrave Riboud: Family Memories
In April 2019 Margaret Casey and Mel Winer hosted a party in their Evanston, Illinois home for Olivia, Melissa, Jean Gwinn and Myriam Riboud. A copy of this video was presented and given to the guests of honor by their American cousins.