Green, Molly Leachman - This Backyard Athens, October, 1985
File — Box: 7
Identifier: 1
Paper description
Description of the Ben Hecht papers at The Newberry Library, focusing on Hecht's coming to terms with being a Jew, and his early life in Chicago. Also, biography of Rose Caylor Hecht, the second wife of Ben Hecht. Hecht was an American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist and novelist.
Dates
- Creation: October, 1985
Creator
- From the Collection: Winnetka Fortnightly (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Winnetka Fortnightly records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III). Meeting minutes and members' biographies are restricted; consult Curator of Modern Manuscripts for information.
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