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Holme, John Francis, 1868-1904

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

George Ade papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ade
Abstract

Correspondence, works, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, miscellaneous pictorial items and memorabilia documenting the literary and personal life of George Ade, Midwestern journalist, humorist and playwright, best known for his Chicago Record column, "Stories of the Streets and of the Town," and for his innumerable fables in slang.

Dates: 1865-1971

John Francis Holme Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Holme
Abstract

Fifteen pen-and-ink drawings by illustrator and printer Frank Holme and a printed list of the officers and stockholders of the Bandar Log Press, established by Holme.

Dates: 1901-1902

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American literature -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
American literature -- Indiana 1
American wit and humor, Pictorial 1
Artists, American 1
Brook (Ind.) -- History -- Sources 1