Series 1: Outgoing Correspondence, 1922-1956
Series
Scope and Contents note
Letters from Mitchell Dawson written to friends, legal and literary associates, and publishers regarding writing submissions. Literary figures include H. L. Mencken, Robert McAlmon, Carl Sandburg, and Maxwell Bodenheim. Additional correspondence from Mitchell Dawson to wife Rose Hahn Dawson and other family members may be found in Series 8: Family Papers.
Dates
- Creation: 1922-1956
Creator
- From the Collection: Dawson, Mitchell, 1890-1956 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Mitchell Dawson papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum (Priority II).
Arrangement note
Arranged alphabetically by recipient followed by folders containing research requests and replies to readers of his published writing.
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org