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Alfred Balk papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Balk
Abstract Papers of Iowa-born and Northwestern-educated journalist Alfred Balk, documenting his career, first as a Chicago newswriter for WBBM, reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times and freelance contributor to major national magazines, and later as an editor at the Columbia Journalism Review, World Press Review, Saturday Review, and IEEE Spectrum, and faculty member at Columbia and Syracuse. Includes correspondence, working files for his freelance articles, his books and other writings, together with...
Dates: 1941-2010; Majority of material found within 1953-1993

Bill Mullen papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Mullen
Abstract

Papers of Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune reporter Bill Mullen, who in the 1970s worked undercover for the Chicago Board of Elections, and covered the end of the Vietnam War, OPEC, the SALT treaties, and famine in Africa; and in the 1980s investigated political refugees. As a world traveler, he wrote extensively about his excursions, particularly to Antarctica. He later became well-known around Chicago for his coverage of the city's cultural institutions.

Dates: 1967-2012

Carroll Binder papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Binder
Abstract

Correspondence, writing, personal and family materials, and photographs of newspaper editor and foreign correspondent Carroll Binder.

Dates: 1910-1984; Majority of material found within 1920-1955

Chicago Reader records

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Chicago Reader R
Abstract

Original copy of articles, legal files, miscellaneous administrative files, and unsolicited manuscripts of the Chicago Reader alternative weekly newspaper.

Dates: 1971-2000

City News Bureau records

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-City News Bureau
Abstract

Reporters' copy and supporting subject materials of the City News Bureau of Chicago news agency, filed from four beat locations: Federal Court, Cook County Civil Court, Cook County Criminal Court, and Chicago City Hall.

Dates: 1944-2005; Majority of material found within 1990-2000

Field Enterprises records

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Field Enterprises
Abstract

Administrative, promotional, and legal materials, correspondence, photographs, and artifacts of Field Enterprises, the umbrella conglomerate under which the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago Sun and Times company, the Chicago Sun-Times, and Field Communications Corporation eventually fell.

Dates: 1858-2007; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1975

Hazel MacDonald papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-MacDonald
Abstract

This collection consists of a small amount of correspondence, biographical materials, newspaper clippings, foreign dispatches, and other works by Chicago reporter and foreign correspondent Hazel MacDonald.

Dates: 1928-1967

Jack Fuller papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-FullerJ
Abstract

The literary and journalistic works, correspondence, and personal materials of Chicago journalist and novelist Jack Fuller.

Dates: 1850-2016; Majority of material found within 1951-2009

Jack Mabley papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Mabley
Abstract Correspondence with colleagues, congratulatory letters, inter-office memos; works including newspaper clippings, subject files dealing with important stories including the 1968 Democratic Convention, the Richard Cain case, racketeering, police corruption, and vice in Chicago, miscellaneous articles and columns; biographical clippings, publicity, and interviews, and photographs of Mabley himself and with public figures such as Hugh Hefner and Richard Nixon. Mabley was a reporter and columnist...
Dates: 1937-2003

Leland Stowe Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Stowe
Abstract

Mostly photocopies of writings and some correspondence of newspaper foreign correspondent and author Leland Stowe. Stowe witnessed and wrote about many historic events and subject such as the rise of the Nazi party in Germany, the Russo-Finnish War, experiencing the Russian front during World War II, and the corruption in the regime of Chiang Kai-Shek.

Dates: 1929-1988

Paul Randall Wright papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Wright
Abstract

Writings and correspondence of Chicago journalist and foreign correspondent Paul Randall Wright, particularly newspaper stories reported from Siberia in 1918-1919, and Manchuria, China, Japan, and the Philippines from 1926-1930. The collection also includes diaries and a number of photographs relating to the periods in which Wright was stationed abroad.

Dates: 1899-1965

Robert Gruenberg papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gruenberg
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, and personal materials of Chicago journalist Robert Gruenberg.

Dates: 1947-1990

Robert J. Casey papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Casey
Abstract

Works, correspondence, and personal materials of writer Robert J. Casey, who served in World War I and covered World War II for the Chicago Daily News. Casey was also a humor columnist, novelist, and nonfiction writer who traveled all over the world and wrote of his adventures in newspapers and in books.

Dates: 1894-1964

Sherwood Ross papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ross
Abstract

Papers of Chicago journalist Sherwood Ross, including articles he wrote for the New York Enquirer (1956-1957) and the Chicago Daily News (1962), a syndicated column for Reuters (1992-2002), material from his public relations and social activism work for the National Urban League and records belonging to Sherwood Ross Associates, a media consulting firm Ross founded in 1970.

Dates: 1956-2014

Victor Lawson papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lawson
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, legal documents, contracts, and other materials pertaining to Victor Lawson’s life and career as a pioneering newspaperman and owner of the Chicago Daily News in early 1900s Chicago.

Dates: approximately 1860-1931; Majority of material found within 1885-1925

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Associated Press 2
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Stowe, Leland, 1899-1994 2
Strong, Walter Ansel, 1883-1931 2
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 2
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Akers, Milburn P. 1
Alinsky, Saul David, 1909-1972 1
Allende Gossens, Salvador, 1908-1973 1
American Council for Judaism 1
American Friends Service Committee 1
American Society of Magazine Editors 1
Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992 1
Balk, Alfred, 1930-2010 1
Banks, Nancy (Editor) 1
Barry, Lynda, 1956- 1
Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012 1
Beech, Keyes 1
Bell, Edward Price, 1869-1943 1
Bell, Laird, 1883-1965 1
Berger, Elmer, 1908-1996 1
Binder, Carroll, 1896-1956 1
Bingham, Barry, 1906-1988 1
Bobbs-Merrill Company 1
Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941 1
Borglum, Mary Montgomery, 1874-1955 1
Burck, Jacob 1
Cain, Richard, -1973 1
Caniff, Milton Arthur, 1907-1988 1
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1
Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 1
Chicago (Ill.). Office of the Mayor 1
Chicago Commission on Race Relations 1
Chicago Reader (Chicago, Ill.) 1
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Chicago Urban League 1
Chicago sun-times. School Services Division 1
Cousins, Norman 1
Cowles, John, 1898-1983 1
Daley, Richard M. (Richard Michael), 1942- 1
Dedmon, Emmett 1
Drury, John, 1898-1972 1
Fanning, Lawrence S. 1
Farson, Negley, 1890-1960 1
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Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 1
Field, Marshall, 1893-1956 1
Field, Marshall, 1916-1965 1
Field, Marshall, V 1
Fuller, Ernest 1
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Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966 1
German American Bund 1
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Gibney, Frank, 1924-2006 1
Gruenberg, Robert, 1922-1992 1
Haley, Alex 1
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 1
Hempstone, Smith, 1929-2006 1
Hoge, James F. 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
Inter-American Press Association 1
Johnson, John H. (John Harold), 1918-2005 1
Just, Ward S. 1
Kirkpatrick, Helen Paull, 1909-1997 1
Knox, Frank, 1874-1944 1
Landers, Ann 1
Lawson, Victor Freemont, 1850-1925 1
Levi, Edward H. (Edward Hirsch), 1911-2000 1
Lipsky, Seth 1
Locher, Dick, 1929-2017 1
Mabley, Jack 1
MacNelly, Jeff 1
Marsh, Baker 1
Medill School of Journalism 1
Minneapolis tribune 1
Mowrer, Richard Scott 1
Mullen, William 1
Nation of Islam (Chicago, Ill.) 1
National Education Association of the United States 1
National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam 1
National News Council (U.S.) 1
National Urban League 1
New England Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Noyes, Frank B. (Frank Brett), 1863-1948 1
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