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Dorothy Dow Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dow
Abstract Correspondence to Illinois poet and writer Dorothy Dow from poet Edgar Lee Masters, muralist John Warner Norton and other writers and friends, and a large collection of Dow’s works, which includes her vast output of poems, both published and mostly unpublished, some plays, short stories, a novel and several literary studies. Also, an informal autobiography and parts of an early episodic diary, a few photographs, scrapbooks and notebooks containing clippings, drafts and notes relating to her...
Dates: 1920-1993

Finley Peter Dunne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dunne
Abstract

Chicago-based writer Finley Peter Dunne’s correspondence, essays, and memoirs. Collection also includes a photograph of Dunne, an etched stamp, and an adaptation of Dunne’s “Mr. Dooley” series for the stage, by his son, Hollywood screenwriter, film director and producer Philip Dunne.

Dates: 1925-1992

Floyd Dell papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dell
Abstract

Correspondence, works and miscellaneous material relating to Floyd Dell, novelist, poet, playwright, newspaperman, literary editor and social and political critic.

Dates: 1908-1969

Francis Fisher Browne papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Browne
Abstract

Correspondence, literary manuscripts, memorabilia, clippings, photos and material relating to Francis Fisher Browne and the publication of several Chicago literary periodicals, primarily The Dial, of which Francis Fisher Browne was the founder and editor, 1880-1913.

Dates: approximately 1860-1949; Majority of material found within 1873 - 1915

Henry Blake Fuller papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Fuller
Abstract

Correspondence, works and miscellaneous material relating to Henry Blake Fuller, Chicago novelist, essayist, critic, and satirist. The bulk of the collection consists of Fuller's writings, both published and manuscript, and incoming correspondence.

Dates: 1868-2000; Majority of material found within 1874 - 1929

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Names
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 2
Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 2
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 2
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 2
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 2
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Allen, James Lane, 1849-1925 1
Anderson, Melville Best, 1851-1933 1
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 1
Austin, Mary 1
Bromfield, Louis, 1896-1956 1
Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963 1
Browne's Bookstore 1
Browne, Charles Francis 1
Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher), 1843-1913 1
Browne, Herbert S. 1
Browne, Waldo R. (Waldo Ralph), 1876-1954 1
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 1
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 1
Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929 1
Chap-book 1
Chatfield-Taylor, H. C. (Hobart Chatfield), 1865-1945 1
Cook, George Cram, 1873-1924 1
Currey, Margery 1
Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969 1
Dial (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Dow, Dorothy, 1903-1989 1
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936 1
Dunne, Margaret Ives Abbot 1
Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992 1
Eastman, Max, 1883-1969 1
Eddy, Arthur Jerome, 1859-1920 1
Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945 1
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 1
Field, Roswell Martin, 1851-1919 1
Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881 1
Freeman, Joseph, 1897-1965 1
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 1
Garrison, William Lloyd, Jr., 1838-1909 1
Hale, Edward Everett, Jr., 1863-1932 1
Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 1
Hatfield, James Taft, 1862-1945 1
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975 1
Lancaster, Elizabeth 1
Little Room (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928 1
Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950 1
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 1
Modotti, Tina, 1896-1942 1
Morgan, Anna, 1851-1936 1
Muir, John, 1838-1914 1
Nicolson, J. U. (John Urban), 1885-1944 1
Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 1
Norton, John Warner, 1876-1934 1
Pargellis, Stanley, 1898-1968 1
Peattie, Elia Wilkinson, 1862-1935 1
Pond, Allen Bartlit, 1858-1929 1
Pond, Irving K. (Irving Kane), 1857-1939 1
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 1
Reed, John, 1887-1920 1
Richardson, Frederick, 1862-1937 1
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1
Schmedtgen, William, 1862-1936 1
Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926 1
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 1
Sioussat, St. George L. (St. George Leakin), 1878-1960 1
Stone, Irving, 1903-1989 1
Taft, Lorado, 1860-1936 1
The Lakeside monthly 1
Thompson, Dorothy, 1893-1961 1
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 1
United States. Works Progress Administration 1
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 1
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 1
Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975 1
Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972 1
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 1
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