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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
Oswald Bruce Cooper Papers
Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Cooper
Abstract
Papers of Oswald Cooper, Chicago lettering artist, advertising designer and type designer best known for his Cooper Black and Cooper Bold typefaces. Includes art work for type designs; art boards, proofs and finished advertising pieces; and limited correspondence. There is also a file on patent cases of 1926-1928, and Cooper's testimony before Congress on the originality of typefaces, and ephemera from other artists.
Dates:
1903-1953; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1939
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- New Deal, 1933-1939 1
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- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Cooper Black 1
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- Ade family 1
- Ade, George, 1866-1944 1
- Barnhart Brothers & Spindler 1
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- Chicago Daily News, Inc 1
- Chicago Record 1
- Cockrell, Monroe F. (Monroe Fulkerson) 1
- Committee of One Hundred (Miami Beach, Fla.) 1
- Cooper, Oswald Bruce 1
- Davis, Elmer 1
- Fernald, Charles Edward 1
- George Ade Memorial Association 1
- Gilman, Evelyn 1
- Holme, John Francis 1
- Howells, William Dean 1
- Hubbard, Elbert 1
- Indiana Society of Chicago 1
- Kelly, Fred C. (Fred Charters) 1
- Kurfess, William F. 1
- Mark Twain Society of Chicago 1
- Marshall Field & Company 1
- McArthur, Richard N. 1
- McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney) 1
- Meine, Franklin J. 1
- Purdue University 1
- Rathbun, James D. 1
- Sigma Chi Fraternity 1
- Twain, Mark 1
- Webster, Harold Tucker 1
- Whitechapel Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1 ∧ less
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