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Ann Barzel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Barzel
Abstract

Correspondence, works, photographs, and personal and biographical material by Chicago dance critic and historian Ann Barzel.

Dates: 1912-2005

Ashton Stevens Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Stevens
Abstract

The papers of San Francisco and Chicago journalist and drama critic Ashton Stevens contain correspondence with family, friends, and colleagues from the entertainment world; works including newspaper clippings, playscripts, articles, and interviews; personal materials including biographical information, memorabilia, and materials pertaining to the banjo; photographs of actors, actresses, family, friends and colleagues; artworks and audio recordings; and a small number of artifacts.

Dates: approximately 1850-1952; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1940

Fanny Butcher papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Butcher
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, photographs, and memorabilia relating to the life and work of Chicago literary critic and author, Fanny Butcher.

Dates: 1830-1984; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1984

Felix Borowski Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Borowski
Abstract Correspondence, writings, photographs, sound recordings, clippings scrapbooks, and some biographical material documenting the life of Felix Borowski, Chicago composer, musicologist, critic for the Chicago Evening Post and Herald, and music bibliographer for the Newberry Library. The papers include letters from prominent American and European composers such as Mili Balakirev, Edvard Grieg, Paul Hindemith, John Alden Carpenter,...
Dates: 1841-1995; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1956

Harry Hansen papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Hansen
Abstract

Correspondence, subject files, photographs and artwork of newspaper writer and editor Harry Hansen.

Dates: 1900-1974

Lloyd Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lewis
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, personal materials, and photographs of Chicago journalist and historian Lloyd Lewis.

Dates: 1886-1985; Majority of material found within 1905-1949

Robert Marsh Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Marsh
Abstract

Music scholar and Chicago Sun-Times classical music critic for over thirty years. Marsh chronicled a golden age for classical music in Chicago, including the tenures of Fritz Reiner and Georg Solti at the CSO and the Lyric Opera in its infancy. The collection includes correspondence, record reviews, photographs, memorabilia, audio recordings, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1940-1986

Wallace Rice Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Rice
Abstract

Correspondence, almost all addressed to Chicago author, anthologist and lecturer Wallace Rice with a few outgoing letters; also many examples of his works, and a miscellany of associated material including a small collection of photographs.

Dates: 1779-1939; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1935

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Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 7
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 6
Clippings -- 1901-1950 5
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 5
Photographs -- 1851-1900 5
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Photographs -- 1951-2000 5
Clippings -- 1951-2000 4
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 4
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 3
Audiotapes -- 1951-2000 2
Critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Dance critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Music critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Newspaper editors -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Newspapers -- Sections, columns, etc. -- Reviews 2
Phonograph records -- 1901-1950 2
Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 2
Actors -- United States -- 20th century 1
Anthologies -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Audiotapes 1
Audiotapes -- 1901-1950 1
Authors, American 1
Ballet -- History 1
Banjo -- History 1
Banjoists 1
Book editors -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Book reviewing 1
Bookstores 1
Cabinet photographs -- 1851-1900 1
Cabinet photographs -- 1901-1950 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Newspapers 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
Clippings -- 2001-2050 1
Comedians -- United States -- 20th century 1
Composers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Composition (Music) 1
Correspondence -- 2001-2050 1
Critics -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Critics -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Cylinders (sound recordings) 1
Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
Dance -- History 1
Dance photography 1
Dance teachers -- Middle West 1
Dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Doodles -- 1901-1950 1
Drama -- 20th century 1
Dramatists 1
Engravings 1
Farm life -- Indiana 1
Historians -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Historical biographies 1
Husband and wife -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Journalism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
Journalists -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Lithographs 1
Love-letters 1
Lyricists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Mother and child -- Correspondence 1
Music teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspapers -- Sections, columns, etc. 1
Opera -- 20th century 1
Phonograph records -- 1951-2000 1
Photographs -- 2001-2050 1
Plays (performing arts compositions) -- 1901-1950 1
Playwriting 1
Poems -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Poems -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Poets, American -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Publicity photographs -- 1901-1950 1
Publicity photographs -- 1951-2000 1
Quakers -- Indiana 1
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- Iowa -- Des Moines -- 1901-1950 1
Sheep ranches -- West (U.S.) 1
Sound recordings -- 1901-1950 1
Sound recordings -- 1951-2000 1
Spanish-American War, 1898 1
Theater -- 20th century -- History and criticism 1
Theater -- 20th century -- Reviews 1
Theater -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century 1
Theater critics -- California -- San Francisco 1
Theater critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Vaudeville -- United States -- History 1
Wire recordings 1
Women critics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Women journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Language
French 1
German 1
Polish 1
 
Names
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 3
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 2
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951 2
Tietjens, Eunice, 1884-1944 2
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 2
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Adams, Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce), 1881-1960 1
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Ade, George, 1866-1944 1
Arpino, Gerald 1
Balakirev, Miliì† Alekseevich, 1837-1910 1
Ballet Guild of Chicago 1
Barrymore, Ethel 1
Barzel, Ann 1
Bernie, Ben, 1891-1943 1
Bispham, David, 1857-1921 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Borowski, Elsa 1
Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956 1
Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963 1
Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher), 1843-1913 1
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929 1
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 1
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 1
Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971 1
Chancellor, John, 1927-1996 1
Chicago Public Schools 1
Chicago Tribune (Firm) 1
Clarke, Mary, 1923-2015 1
Coblentz, Edmond D. 1
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969 1
Dennis, Charles Henry, 1860-1943 1
Donaldson, Virginia 1
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936 1
Dzhermolinska, Helen 1
Eberhart, Mignon G. (Mignon Good), 1899-1996 1
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 1
Fowler, Gene, 1890-1960 1
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 1
Gabriel, Gilbert W. (Gilbert Wolf), 1890-1952 1
Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 1
Gest, Morris, 1881-1942 1
Gillette, William, 1853-1937 1
Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961 1
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 1
Green, Abel, 1900-1973 1
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 1
Gunther, John, 1901-1970 1
Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 1
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 1
Hearst Corporation 1
Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951 1
Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 1
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1
Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 1
Holmes, Berenice 1
Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 1
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 1
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975 1
Illinois Arts Council 1
Indy, Vincent d', 1851-1931 1
Johnston, Alva 1
Karch, Hank 1
Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996 1
Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984 1
Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 1
Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993 1
Lewis, Kathryn 1
Lewis, Lloyd, 1891-1949 1
Lunt, Alfred 1
Markey, Gene, 1895-1980 1
Marsh, Robert C. (Robert Charles) 1
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
Meeker, Arthur, 1902-1971 1
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974 1
Monaghan, Jay, 1891-1980 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Mowrer, Paul Scott, 1887-1971 1
Norris, Frank, 1870-1902 1
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) 1
Northworth, Jack 1
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 1
Peabody, Eddie, approximately 1901-1970 1
Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954 1
Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 1
Rice family 1
Rice, John A. (John Asaph), 1829-1888 1
Rice, Wallace, 1859-1939 1
Richardson, Dorothy 1
Rodzinski, Artur, 1892-1958 1
Roughton, Janet 1
Russell, Charles Edward, 1860-1941 1
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 1
Santayana, George, 1863-1952 1
Skinner, Otis, 1858-1942 1
Smith, Henry Justin, 1875-1936 1
Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932 1
Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974 1
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