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Alice French papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Thanet
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, literary manuscripts, clippings and other miscellaneous material relating to Alice French, author of short stories, novels and essays, who wrote under the pseudonym Octave Thanet.

Dates: 1871-1934

Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler and Sigmund Zeisler papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Zeisler
Abstract Correspondence to and from pianist Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler, Sigmund Zeisler, their sons Ernest, Leonard and Paul, and relatives and friends; also, miscellaneous material relating to Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler's life and musical career, including a biography of Fannie Zeisler written by her husband Sigmund; works of Sigmund Zeisler relating to his legal career and involvement in the Haymarket riots of 1886; also assorted memorabilia of Fannie Zeisler and the Zeisler family, photographs of...
Dates: 1869-1981; Majority of material found within 1883-1931

Francis Fisher Browne papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Browne
Abstract

Correspondence, literary manuscripts, memorabilia, clippings, photos and material relating to Francis Fisher Browne and the publication of several Chicago literary periodicals, primarily The Dial, of which Francis Fisher Browne was the founder and editor, 1880-1913.

Dates: approximately 1860-1949; Majority of material found within 1873 - 1915

Henry Blake Fuller papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Fuller
Abstract

Correspondence, works and miscellaneous material relating to Henry Blake Fuller, Chicago novelist, essayist, critic, and satirist. The bulk of the collection consists of Fuller's writings, both published and manuscript, and incoming correspondence.

Dates: 1868-2000; Majority of material found within 1874 - 1929

Henry Kitchell Webster papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Webster
Abstract Correspondence and drafts and typescripts of works of Illinois novelist and short story writer, Henry Kitchell Webster, an Evanston native who had a highly successful literary career in the early decades of the twentieth century. Includes examples of the range of Webster’s published writings as well as extensive correspondence with literary agents and publishers, family, friends, fans, businesses and organizations. Also, miscellaneous documents and memorabilia, and one box of genealogical...
Dates: 1880-1932; Majority of material found within 1900-1932

Joseph Kirkland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Kirkland
Abstract

Correspondence, mainly written by Chicago lawyer and author Joseph Kirkland to and from members of his family, and copies of letters he wrote to Hamlin Garland. Also, a few of Kirkland's works, and some miscellaneous material including biographical, genealogical and social information regarding Kirkland, his family and his literary career.

Dates: 1842-1939

Ralph W. Cram Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Cram
Abstract

Correspondence, mostly incoming, of Ralph W. Cram, editor and publisher of the Davenport (Iowa) Democrat and Leader; also, a complete run of his seventy-eight columns for that paper, 1937-1939, and his photograph.

Dates: 1906-1952

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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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 4
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 3
Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher), 1843-1913 2
Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929 2
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 2
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Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 2
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 2
Rice, Wallace, 1859-1939 2
Thanet, Octave, 1850-1934 2
White, William Allen, 1868-1944 2
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 2
Adams, Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce), 1881-1960 1
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Ade, George, 1866-1944 1
Agnew, Frances, 1891-1967 1
Allen, A. Hylton 1
Allen, James Lane, 1849-1925 1
American Committee for Devastated France 1
Ames, Winthrop, 1870-1937, 1870-1937 1
Anderson, Melville Best, 1851-1933 1
Authors' League of America 1
Barton, Clara, 1821-1912 1
Bispham, David, 1857-1921 1
Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927 1
Bobbs-Merrill Company 1
Bromfield, Louis, 1896-1956 1
Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963 1
Browne's Bookstore 1
Browne, Charles Francis 1
Browne, Herbert S. 1
Browne, Waldo R. (Waldo Ralph), 1876-1954 1
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 1
Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951 1
Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 1
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 1
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 1
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 1
Chap-book 1
Chatfield-Taylor, H. C. (Hobart Chatfield), 1865-1945 1
Chatfield-Taylor, Rose, 1870-1918 1
Cliff Dwellers (Club) 1
Collinge, Patricia, 1894-1974 1
Cram, Ralph W., 1869-1952 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Davenport Democrat and Leader (Davenport, Iowa: Daily) 1
Deland, Margaret, 1857-1945 1
Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969 1
Derby, Ethel Roosevelt 1
Dial (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936 1
Eastman, Max, 1883-1969 1
Eddy, Arthur Jerome, 1859-1920 1
Fejervary, Celestine 1
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 1
Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945 1
Field, Marshall, 1834-1906 1
Field, Roswell Martin, 1851-1919 1
Fields, Annie, 1834-1915 1
Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881 1
Garrison, William Lloyd, Jr., 1838-1909 1
Gillette, William, 1853-1937 1
Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948 1
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 1
Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 1
Hale, Edward Everett, Jr., 1863-1932 1
Hamilton College (Clinton, N.Y.) 1
Hard, William, 1878-1962 1
Harland, Marion, 1830-1922 1
Hatfield, James Taft, 1862-1945 1
Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924 1
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911 1
Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 1
Howells, Mildred, 1872-1966 1
Howland, Hewitt H. (Hewitt Hanson), 1863-1944 1
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975 1
Jewett, Rutger B. 1
Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909 1
Kauser, Alice, 1872-1945 1
Kirkland family 1
Kirkland, Joseph, 1830-1894 1
Leonard family 1
Lewis, Lloyd, 1891-1949 1
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951 1
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 1
Little Room (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928 1
Marbury, Elisabeth, 1856-1933 1
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1
Meredyth, Bess 1
Merwin, Samuel, 1874-1936 1
Morgan, Anna, 1851-1936 1
Morris, William, 1834-1896 1
Muir, John, 1838-1914 1
Norris, Frank, 1870-1902 1
North Shore Country Day School (Winnetka, Ill.) 1
Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 1
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