Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1894 - 1964
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Kenneth Sawyer Goodman papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goodman
Abstract
Works and personal materials of Chicago playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, including manuscript, typescript, and published plays, poems, and short stories, correspondence, drawings, diaries, and programs from theatrical productions, photographs, and mementoes, including wood printing blocks, military items, and scrapbooks.
Dates:
1883-1971; Majority of material found within 1900-1917
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
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- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Dramatists, American -- 20th century 1
- Drawings (visual works) 1
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Little theater movement -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- One-act plays, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
- Playwriting 1
- Poems 1
- Printing blocks 1
- Research notes 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Scripts (documents) 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Theater -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Theater programs 1
- Theatrical productions -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1910-1920 1
- Typescripts 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Palestine 1 + ∧ less
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