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Chicago Reader photographs: Performance collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Chicago Reader PP
Abstract

Publicity and live photographs of Midwest area dance, drama, comedy, and music performers and performances from the files of the Chicago Reader weekly newspaper.

Dates: approximately 1960s-2006; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000

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

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

Henry Blake Fuller papers

 Collection
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

Jack Mabley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Mabley
Abstract Correspondence with colleagues, congratulatory letters, inter-office memos; works including newspaper clippings, subject files dealing with important stories including the 1968 Democratic Convention, the Richard Cain case, racketeering, police corruption, and vice in Chicago, miscellaneous articles and columns; biographical clippings, publicity, and interviews, and photographs of Mabley himself and with public figures such as Hugh Hefner and Richard Nixon. Mabley was a reporter and columnist...
Dates: 1937-2003

Lerner Newspapers photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lerner
Abstract

Photographs from the Lerner Newspaper group publication Booster, a weekly newspaper on the north side of Chicago, and "VIP files" containing photographs of individuals used by the company. Booster photographs span from March 1978 to 1982, with fuller runs in 1978 and 1979, and scattered dates in 1980-1982.

Dates: approximately 1960s-approximately 1990s

Mike Royko papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Royko
Abstract Correspondence, columns, other works, and personal material of journalist, columnist, and author Mike Royko. Royko received his journalistic training by working for the Chicago City News Bureau (1956-1959) and went on to be a favorite columnist at the Chicago Daily News (1959-1978); The Chicago Sun-Times (1978-1984); and the Chicago Tribune (1984-1997). Royko is known for writing his...
Dates: 1934-1997; Majority of material found within 1962 - 1997

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Chicago Tribune (Firm) 2
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 2
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 2
Ade family 1
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Allen, James Lane, 1849-1925 1
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Bilandic, Michael A. (Michael Anthony), 1923-2002 1
Bromfield, Louis, 1896-1956 1
Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963 1
Browne, Charles Francis 1
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Cain, Richard, -1973 1
Carroll, Howard W. 1
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 1
Chatfield-Taylor, H. C. (Hobart Chatfield), 1865-1945 1
Chicago Daily News, Inc. 1
Chicago Reader (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago Sun-Times 1
Chicago record 1
Cockrell, Monroe F. (Monroe Fulkerson), 1884-1972 1
Committee of One Hundred (Miami Beach, Fla.) 1
Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976 1
Davis, Elmer, 1890-1958 1
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
E.P. Dutton (Firm) 1
Eberhart, Mignon G. (Mignon Good), 1899-1996 1
Ebert, Roger 1
Eddy, Arthur Jerome, 1859-1920 1
Elrod, Richard J. 1
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 1
Fernald, Charles Edward, 1902- 1
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 1
Field, Roswell Martin, 1851-1919 1
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 1
Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 1
George Ade Memorial Association 1
Gilman, Evelyn 1
Hartigan, Neil F., 1938- 1
Hatfield, James Taft, 1862-1945 1
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1
Holme, John Francis, 1868-1904 1
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 1
Indiana Society of Chicago 1
Kelly, Edmund L. 1
Kelly, Fred C. (Fred Charters), 1882-1959 1
Kurfess, William F. 1
Lerner Newspapers 1
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951 1
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 1
Little Room (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Mabley, Jack 1
Mark Twain Society of Chicago 1
Meeker, Arthur, 1902-1971 1
Meine, Franklin J., 1896-1968 1
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1
Merlo, John 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Morgan, Anna, 1851-1936 1
National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 1
Ogilvie, Richard B. 1
Peattie, Elia Wilkinson, 1862-1935 1
Percy, Charles H., 1919-2011 1
Pond, Allen Bartlit, 1858-1929 1
Pond, Irving K. (Irving Kane), 1857-1939 1
Purdue University 1
Rathbun, James D. 1
Richardson, Frederick, 1862-1937 1
Royko, Mike, 1932-1997 1
Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926 1
Sigma Chi Fraternity 1
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 1
Stone, Bernard L. 1
Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.) 1
Taft, Lorado, 1860-1936 1
Thompson, James R., 1936- 1
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 1
Union League Club of Chicago 1
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 1
Walker, Daniel, 1922-2015 1
Webster, Harold Tucker, 1885-1952 1
Whitechapel Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975 1
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