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Fanny Butcher papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Butcher
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, photographs, and memorabilia relating to the life and work of Chicago literary critic and author, Fanny Butcher.

Dates: 1830-1984; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1984

Floyd Dell papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dell
Abstract

Correspondence, works and miscellaneous material relating to Floyd Dell, novelist, poet, playwright, newspaperman, literary editor and social and political critic.

Dates: 1908-1969

Jack Conroy papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Conroy
Abstract

Works, correspondence, and papers of American novelist, folklorist, and editor Jack Conroy. Conroy's novel The Disinherited, published in 1933, is considered a classic in proletarian literature and depicted in gritty detail the realities of the Great Depression. Conroy also edited radical journals The Rebel Poet, The Anvil, and The New Anvil.

Dates: 1864-1991

Lloyd Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lewis
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, personal materials, and photographs of Chicago journalist and historian Lloyd Lewis.

Dates: 1886-1985; Majority of material found within 1905-1949

Wallace Rice Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Rice
Abstract

Correspondence, almost all addressed to Chicago author, anthologist and lecturer Wallace Rice with a few outgoing letters; also many examples of his works, and a miscellany of associated material including a small collection of photographs.

Dates: 1779-1939; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1935

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  • Names: Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 X
  • Subject: Correspondence -- 1901-1950 X

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Correspondence -- 1951-2000 4
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Newspapers 1
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Doodles -- 1901-1950 1
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Publicity photographs -- 1951-2000 1
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Names
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 2
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975 2
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951 2
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 2
Adams, Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce), 1881-1960 1
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Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Ade, George, 1866-1944 1
Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 1
Austin, Mary 1
Babb, Sanora 1
Bispham, David, 1857-1921 1
Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 1
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 1
Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher), 1843-1913 1
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 1
Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929 1
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 1
Chicago Tribune (Firm) 1
Conroy, Gladys 1
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990 1
Cook, George Cram, 1873-1924 1
Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989 1
Currey, Margery 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969 1
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936 1
Eastman, Max, 1883-1969 1
Eberhart, Mignon G. (Mignon Good), 1899-1996 1
Fallon, Lawrence 1
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 1
Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945 1
Freeman, Joseph, 1897-1965 1
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 1
Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 1
Gilbert, Lou, 1909-1978 1
Gillette, William, 1853-1937 1
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 1
Hagglund, Ben, 1908- 1
Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 1
Hazlett, Carolee 1
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1
Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 1
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 1
Johnson, Curt, 1928-2008 1
Lancaster, Elizabeth 1
Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 1
Le Sueur, Meridel 1
Lewis, H. H., 1901- 1
Lewis, Kathryn 1
Lewis, Lloyd, 1891-1949 1
Lieber, Maxim, 1897-1993 1
Light, James F. 1
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 1
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
Meeker, Arthur, 1902-1971 1
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 1
Modotti, Tina, 1896-1942 1
Monaghan, Jay, 1891-1980 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Norris, Frank, 1870-1902 1
Pargellis, Stanley, 1898-1968 1
Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954 1
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 1
Price, Emerson 1
Reed, John, 1887-1920 1
Rice family 1
Rice, John A. (John Asaph), 1829-1888 1
Rice, Wallace, 1859-1939 1
Richardson, Dorothy 1
Rogers, John, 1907- 1
Rowland, Neal 1
Russell, Charles Edward, 1860-1941 1
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 1
Santayana, George, 1863-1952 1
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 1
Skinner, Otis, 1858-1942 1
Snow, Walter, 1905-1973 1
Steffens, Lincoln, 1866-1936 1
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 1
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965 1
Stevenson, Adlai E., III (Adlai Ewing), 1930-2021 1
Stone, Irving, 1903-1989 1
Stracke, Win, 1908-1991 1
Tarble, Newton E. 1
Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008 1
Thompson, Dorothy, 1893-1961 1
Tietjens, Eunice, 1884-1944 1
United States. Works Progress Administration 1
Veblen, Thorstein, 1857-1929 1
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 1
Wharton, Walter William 1
Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972 1
Wister, Owen, 1860-1938 1
Wixson, Douglas C. 1
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 1
Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Illinois 1
Wyatt, Edith, 1873-1958 1
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