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Alice Gerstenberg Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gerstenberg
Abstract
Correspondence, works and miscellaneous material reflecting Gerstenberg's activities in Chicago's social and cultural life in the first half of the 20th century, in particular her involvement with local theater.
Dates:
1903-1971
Dorothy Dow Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dow
Abstract
Correspondence to Illinois poet and writer Dorothy Dow from poet Edgar Lee Masters, muralist John Warner Norton and other writers and friends, and a large collection of Dow’s works, which includes her vast output of poems, both published and mostly unpublished, some plays, short stories, a novel and several literary studies. Also, an informal autobiography and parts of an early episodic diary, a few photographs, scrapbooks and notebooks containing clippings, drafts and notes relating to her...
Dates:
1920-1993
Kenneth Sawyer Goodman papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goodman
Abstract
Works and personal materials of Chicago playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, including manuscript, typescript, and published plays, poems, and short stories, correspondence, drawings, diaries, and programs from theatrical productions, photographs, and mementoes, including wood printing blocks, military items, and scrapbooks.
Dates:
1883-1971; Majority of material found within 1900-1917
Mike Ervin Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ervin
Abstract
Papers of and materials collected by Mike Ervin, a Chicago playwright, writer on topics relating to the physically disabled, occasional poet, and activist on disability issues. The collection includes many clippings and articles by Ervin, and some articles about him, his plays and short stories, plus some poems and photographs, publicity materials for his plays, and correspondence. The collection also includes theater materials such as play scripts, programs, and reviews.
Dates:
1970-2009; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000
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- Art Institute of Chicago. Students' League 1
- Browne, Maurice, 1884-1961 1
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- Chatfield-Taylor, H. C. (Hobart Chatfield) 1
- Donahey, William 1
- Dow, Dorothy 1
- Dreiser, Theodore 1
- Ervin, Mike 1
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- Fine Arts Theatre (Organization : Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield 1
- Fuller, Henry Blake 1
- Gale, Zona 1
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- Goodman, Kenneth Sawyer 1
- Hazelton, George Cochrane 1
- Hecht, Ben 1
- Hill School (Pottstown, Pa.) 1
- Kiefer, H. C. (Henry Carl) 1
- National League of American Pen Women 1
- Nicolson, J. U. (John Urban) 1
- Norton, John Warner 1
- Payne, Ben Iden 1
- Players' Workshop (Chicago, Ill.) 1
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- Rice, Wallace 1
- Sheaffer, Robert Faust 1
- Society of Midland Authors 1
- Stevens, Thomas Wood 1
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