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Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Douglas C. Wixson-Jack Conroy research collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Wixson
Abstract

Correspondence, research files and works from American writer and literary critic Douglas C. Wixson. Materials are mostly relating to author Jack Conroy (1898-1990) and his literary circle.

Dates: 1968-2001

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

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Bohemianism -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1