Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3

Ben Hecht papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Hecht
Abstract

Works, correspondence, and papers of novelist, playwright, and screenwriter Ben Hecht, and also papers of his wife Rose Caylor Hecht (novelist) and daughter Jenny Hecht (actress).

Dates: 1879-1983

Robert A. Signer - Ben Hecht research papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Signer
Abstract

Materials collected by Robert A. Signer during research for an unfinished biography on Ben Hecht during the 1980s. Includes many reproductions of book chapters, newspaper and magazine articles, and legal documents. Also contains manuscript drafts of Signer’s biography, correspondence, transcripts and audiocassette recordings of interviews by Signer.

Dates: 1970s-2006; Majority of material found within 1981 - 1996

Sherwood Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Anderson
Abstract

Correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, audiovisual material, royalty statements, personal financial records, artifacts, miscellaneous ephemera, autographed works, and literary manuscripts (many unpublished; also fragments, notes, and tentative sketches for short stories) of Chicago Literary Renaissance novelist and poet best known for his 1919 novel, Winesburg, Ohio.

Dates: 1872-1992

Filtered By

  • Names: Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 X
  • Subject: Artifacts X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Artifacts 2
Authors, American -- 20th century 2
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 2
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Moving images 2
∨ more  
Language
German 1
 
Names
Anderson, Margaret C. 2
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 2
Caylor, Rose 2
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 2
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 2
∨ more
Wallace, Mike, 1918-2012 2
Anderson, Eleanor Copenhaver, 1896-1985 1
Antheil, George, 1900-1959 1
Begin, Menachem, 1913-1992 1
Bodenheim, Maxwell, 1893-1954 1
Boni & Liveright 1
Brand, Millen, 1906-1980 1
Brent, Stuart 1
Chicago Daily Journal 1
Chicago Daily News, Inc. 1
Connick, Charles J. (Charles Jay), 1875- 1
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990 1
Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989 1
Crane, Hart, 1899-1932 1
Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969 1
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 1
Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1
Dove, Arthur Garfield, 1880-1946 1
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
Emerson, John, 1874-1956 1
Emmett, Burton, 1871-1935 1
Emmett, Mary 1
Esherick, Wharton 1
Essipoff, Marie Armstrong, 1892- 1
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 1
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 1
Fowler, Gene, 1890-1960 1
Funk, Charles 1
Geismar, Maxwell, 1909-1979 1
Harris, Julia Collier, 1875-1967 1
Hart, Moss, 1904-1961 1
Hecht family 1
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1
Horace Liveright, Inc. 1
Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1
Irgun tseva'i le'umi 1
Jessel, George, 1898-1981 1
Kogan, Herman 1
Kook, Hillel, 1915-2001 1
Kroch, Adolph, 1882- 1
Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 1
Lenya, Lotte 1
Library of Congress 1
Liveright, Horace Brisbin, 1886-1933 1
Liveright, Otto 1
Loos, Anita, 1893-1981 1
MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956 1
Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953 1
Marx, Harpo, 1888-1964 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Nathan, George Jean, 1882-1958 1
Newberry Library 1
O’Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986 1
Perkins, Maxwell E. (Maxwell Evarts), 1884-1947 1
Princeton University. Library 1
Rosenfeld, Paul, 1890-1946 1
Schevill, Ferdinand, 1868-1954 1
Sergel, Roger L., 1894- 1
Signer, Robert A., 1942-2022 1
Simon and Schuster, Inc. 1
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 1
Stieglitz, Alfred, 1864-1946 1
Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967 1
University of Chicago 1
University of Pennsylvania 1
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950 1
World Congress Against War (1932 : Amsterdam, Netherlands) 1
Young, Stark, 1881-1963 1
+ ∧ less