Box 16
Container
Contains 13 Results:
"Keeping Shy of Shysters" (including alternate titles), outline, notes, research, ca. 1930s
File — Box: 16, Folder: 600
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
ca. 1930s
"Ladies of the Jury," published in the Chicago Bar Record, , Oct., 1913
File — Box: 16, Folder: 601
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
Oct., 1913
Law cartoons for proposed books, 1935-1941
File — Box: 16, Folder: 602
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
1935-1941
"Lawyer - Client - Public" - page torn from unknown publication, n.d.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 603
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
n.d.
"The Lawyers Know Too Much," published in the Rotarian, Mar. 1931
File — Box: 16, Folder: 604
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
Mar. 1931
Legal Column (proposed), drafts, notes, research, ca. 1930s
File — Box: 16, Folder: 605
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
ca. 1930s
"Legal Loops and Loopholes" - draft, 1929
File — Box: 16, Folder: 606
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
1929
"Let's Kill all the Lawyers" - open letter to Westbrook Pegler published in Chicago Daily News, Oct. 9, 1937
File — Box: 16, Folder: 607
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
Oct. 9, 1937
"Life - Liberty - Happiness" - drafts, notes, ca. 1940s-1950s
File — Box: 16, Folder: 608
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
ca. 1940s-1950s
"A Literary Orphan" ("Advice of Counsel" column), draft, ca. 1930s
File — Box: 16, Folder: 609
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
ca. 1930s
The Magic Firecrackers - draft, ca. 1940s
File — Box: 16, Folder: 610
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
ca. 1940s
The Magic Firecrackers - final draft, ca. 1940s
File — Box: 16, Folder: 611-612
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
ca. 1940s
The Magic Firecrackers - old draft, ca. 1940s
File — Box: 16, Folder: 613
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates:
ca. 1940s