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Agnes Lee-Edgar Lee Masters Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lee
Abstract

35 letters from Edgar Lee Masters to Agnes Lee (Mrs. Otto Freer), one typed poem and one galley sheet.

Dates: 1919-1933

John Doctoroff papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Doctoroff
Abstract

Correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, exhibition programs, and prints relating to Chicago-based portrait artist John Doctoroff.

Dates: 1924-1967

John T. Jacobs - Clarence Darrow papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Jacobs
Abstract

Letters from Chicago lawyer Clarence Darrow to attorney and judge John T. Jacobs of Greeley, Colorado. Letters provide documentation of friendship, professional collaboration, and a shared interest in reading, as well as news of Darrow's son Paul who was living in Greeley. Also includes other miscellaneous letters and an essay by F.O. Stanley in which, though a teetotaler, he argues against prohibition.

Dates: 1909-1926

Mary Field Parton-Clarence Darrow Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Parton
Abstract

Material relating to the friendship between Clarence Darrow and journalist Mary Field Parton, which includes sixty-one of his letters to her, several other letters, short articles by Darrow, clippings, and photographs. Included are numerous transcripts of Darrow's letters, a biographical sketch of Parton, and excerpts from her journal that refer to Darrow, all done by Parton's daughter Margaret Parton (Hussey).

Dates: 1909-1975

May Walden papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Walden-M
Abstract

Collection of May Walden, wife of Socialist publisher Charles H. Kerr from 1892 to 1904, consisting of letters, diaries, literary manuscripts, account books, clippings, photographs, memorabilia, as well as publications relating to the Socialist movement. Included in the papers are items relating to May Walden's daughter, Katharine Kerr Moore.

Dates: 1869-1972; Majority of material found within 1892-1959

Wallace Rice Papers

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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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Correspondence -- 1901-1950 4
Manuscripts, American 4
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 3
Photographs -- 1851-1900 2
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Poets, American -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 2
Practice of law -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 2
Anthologies -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Art -- Exhibitions 1
Art patrons -- United States 1
Book editors -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Clippings -- 1901-1950 1
Clippings -- 1951-2000 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- United States -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Critics -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Dallas (Tex.) 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- Florida -- Sources 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- Illinois -- Sources 1
Diaries -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Drawings (visual works) -- 1901-1950 1
Families -- Florida -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Golf 1
Hollywood (Fla.) 1
Jewish artists -- United States 1
Jewish painters 1
Judges -- Colorado -- Greeley 1
Kalamazoo (Mich.) 1
Lawyers -- Colorado -- Greeley 1
Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Legal assistance to the poor -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Leisure 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Pictorial works 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
Lyricists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Man-woman relationships -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Miami (Fla.) 1
Mothers and daughters -- Florida -- Correspondence 1
Mothers and daughters -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Orators -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Palm Beach (Fla.) 1
Poems -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Poems -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Portrait drawing, American -- 20th century 1
Portrait painters -- United States 1
Portrait painting, American -- 20th century 1
Practice of law -- Colorado -- Greeley -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Programs -- 1901-1950 1
Publishers and publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Rapid City (S.D.) 1
San Antonio (Tex.) 1
San Francisco (Calif.) 1
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 1
Social action -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Spanish-American War, 1898 1
Springfield (Ill.) 1
Topeka (Kan.) 1
Trials (Bribery) -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Vision and visual health care 1
Wawasee (Ind.) 1
Winter Park (Fla.) 1
Women poets, American -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Women social reformers -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
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Names
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 2
Steffens, Lincoln, 1866-1936 2
Adams, Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce), 1881-1960 1
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Ade, George, 1866-1944 1
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Adolphus Hotel (Dallas, Tex.) 1
Albers, Charles H. 1
All-Illinois Society of the Fine Arts 1
Ambassador East Hotel (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Anshe Emet Synagogue (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Baird, Warner G. 1
Bank, Marji 1
Bispham, David, 1857-1921 1
Branstrom, William J. 1
Brown, Edward E. (Edward Eagle), 1885-1959 1
Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher), 1843-1913 1
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 1
Budd, Ralph, 1879-1962 1
Butterworth Center (Moline, Ill.) 1
Capehart, Homer E. (Homer Earl), 1897-1979 1
Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929 1
Charles H. Kerr Company 1
Chicago Clearing House Association 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Darrow, Paul, 1883- 1
Davis, Mitchell P. 1
Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 1
Dillard University 1
Doctoroff, John, 1893-1970 1
Doctoroff, Rose, 1893-1956 1
Drake Hotel 1
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936 1
Dutton, Mary L. 1
Edwards Place (Springfield, Ill.) 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Engelhard, Benjamin M., 1868-1948 1
Federal Life Insurance Company (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Field, Sara Bard, 1882-1974 1
Fishbein, Morris, 1889-1976 1
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 1
Garfinkle, Ann 1
Garfinkle, Henry, 1903-1983 1
Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 1
Gerber, Daniel F., 1898-1974 1
Gerber, Frank D., 1873-1952 1
Gillette, William, 1853-1937 1
Gilmore, Eugene Stuart 1
Goldsmith, Dorothy 1
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 1
Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 1
Hamilton, Isaac Miller 1
Harris, Paul Percy, 1868-1947 1
Hayes, Max S., 1866-1945 1
Hirschberg, Abram, 1876-1950 1
Hollywood Beach Hotel (Hollywood, Fla.) 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Horner, Henry, 1878-1940 1
Hotel Belvedere (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 1
Howe, Robert Harrison 1
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 1
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975 1
Illinois State Fair 1
International Creative Artists and Craftsmen's Guild 1
Jacobs, John T. 1
Keller, Helen, 1880-1968 1
Kenosha Historical Art Museum (Kenosha, Wis.) 1
Kerr, Charles H., 1860-1944 1
Korrick, Blanche Becker, 1897-1987 1
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 1
Lee, Agnes, 1868-1939 1
Levy, Ruth 1
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 1
Lohr, Lenox R. (Lenox Riley), 1891-1968 1
London, Jack, 1876-1916 1
Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 1
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 1
Mann, Louis L. (Louis Leopold), 1890- 1
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940 1
Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950 1
Maxwell, Iris 1
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1
Michael Reese Nurses’ Alumnae Association of Chicago 1
Mills, Enos A., 1870-1922 1
Moore, Katherine Kerr 1
Municipal Art League of Chicago 1
Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Nixon, Pat, 1912-1993 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Norris, Frank, 1870-1902 1
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) 1
Older, Fremont, 1856-1935 1
Palm Beach Hotel (Palm Beach, Fla.) 1
Parton, Margaret, 1915-1981 1
Parton, Mary Field 1
Penn, Albert, 1881-1962 1
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