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Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1898 - 1989

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Diane U. Eisenberg - Malcolm Cowley research papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Eisenberg
Abstract

Correspondence, drafts, interviews, and articles about author and literary critic Malcolm Cowley. Material was compiled or created by writer Diane U. Eisenberg.

Dates: 1951-1988

Jack Conroy papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Conroy
Abstract

Works, correspondence, and papers of American novelist, folklorist, and editor Jack Conroy. Conroy's novel The Disinherited, published in 1933, is considered a classic in proletarian literature and depicted in gritty detail the realities of the Great Depression. Conroy also edited radical journals The Rebel Poet, The Anvil, and The New Anvil.

Dates: 1864-1991

M. M. Liberman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-138
Abstract

Correspondence between scholar M.M. Liberman and author Katherine Anne Porter and her lawyer regarding Liberman’s access to Porter’s papers and the short-lived designation of Liberman as Porter’s literary executor. Also, one short letter from Allen Tate and three from Malcolm Cowley, plus three off-prints of Liberman’s articles on Porter and a copy of Porter’s early cancelled will.

Dates: 1953-1974

Malcolm Cowley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Cowley
Abstract

Collection of correspondence, working files, drafts of works, subject files, and personal information by and about author, poet, literary critic, and literary historian Malcolm Cowley.

Dates: approximately 1850-2004; Majority of material found within 1898 - 1985

Morton Dauwen Zabel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Zabel
Abstract

Correspondence, works, personal materials, and photographs of literary critic, editor, scholar, and educator Morton Dauwen Zabel.

Dates: 1861-1964; Majority of material found within 1930-1960

Ruth Nuzum - Malcolm Cowley research collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Nuzum
Abstract

Photocopies of articles, correspondence, and other material assembled by rare book collector and Cowley completist Ruth Nuzum.

Dates: approximately 1930-1999

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

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Authors, American -- 20th century 4
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 3
Manuscripts, American 3
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 3
Clippings (information artifacts) 2