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Chicago Daily News, Inc.

 Organization

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Carroll Binder papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Binder
Abstract

Correspondence, writing, personal and family materials, and photographs of newspaper editor and foreign correspondent Carroll Binder.

Dates: 1910-1984; Majority of material found within 1920-1955

Charles H. Dennis papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dennis
Abstract

Correspondence and miscellaneous items relating to Charles H. Dennis, managing editor of the Chicago Daily News.

Dates: 1868-1942; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1929

Don May papers

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-May
Abstract

Commercial design work and professional papers of May, a designer and art director for several Chicago-based publications. May later moved his practice to California where he became a regional painter as well as a designer.

Dates: 1927-2009; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1982

Hayden Carruth Letters and Poem

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Carruth
Abstract

Letters and poem written by American poet and literary critic Hayden Carruth, primarily to Chicago Daily News reporter Van Allen Bradley.

Dates: 1949-1970

Henry Justin Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-SmithHJ
Abstract

Manuscripts of works, correspondence, and mementos of Henry Justin Smith, author and Chicago Daily News reporter, city editor, news editor, and managing editor.

Dates: 1912-1980; Majority of material found within 1912 - 1935

Hoke Norris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Norris
Abstract

Collection of correspondence, works, research materials, and personal information by and about Hoke Norris, reporter, book reviewer, novelist, and public affairs director. Norris worked for several papers including the Raleigh News and Observer, the Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel, the Chicago Sun-Times, and the Chicago Daily News.

Dates: 1934-1977; Majority of material found within 1956 - 1977

John Fischetti papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Fischetti
Abstract Political cartoons and assorted miscellaneous items (clippings, photographs, correspondence, etc.) of Pulitzer Prize-winning artist John Fischetti. Fischetti worked for several newspapers and magazines during his long career, including Coronet, Esquire, the Chicago Sun, the New York Herald Tribune, the Chicago Daily News, and the...
Dates: 1942-1995

Melville E. Stone papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Stone
Abstract

Correspondence and other materials pertaining to the life and work of Melville E. Stone, founder and editor of the Chicago Daily News and general manager of the Associated Press.

Dates: 1815-1954; Majority of material found within 1890-1929

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

Oswald Bruce Cooper Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Cooper
Abstract

Papers of Oswald Cooper, Chicago lettering artist, advertising designer and type designer best known for his Cooper Black and Cooper Bold typefaces. Includes art work for type designs; art boards, proofs and finished advertising pieces; and limited correspondence. There is also a file on patent cases of 1926-1928, and Cooper's testimony before Congress on the originality of typefaces, and ephemera from other artists.

Dates: 1903-1953; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1939

Victor Lawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lawson
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, legal documents, contracts, and other materials pertaining to Victor Lawson’s life and career as a pioneering newspaperman and owner of the Chicago Daily News in early 1900s Chicago.

Dates: approximately 1860-1931; Majority of material found within 1885-1925

Walter Ansel Strong Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Strong
Abstract

Correspondence, personal documents, photographs, and family materials related to Walter Ansel Strong, publisher of the Chicago Daily News from 1925-1931.

Dates: 1847-2008; Majority of material found within 1912 - 1931

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Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 11
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 5
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 5
Newspaper editors -- Illinois -- Chicago 5
Newspaper publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago 4
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Photographs -- 1851-1900 4
Photographs -- 1901-1950 4
Authors, American -- 20th century 3
Correspondence 3
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 3
Foreign correspondents 3
Foreign news 3
Journalism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 3
Syndicates (Journalism) -- United States 3
Advertising -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Design 2
Chicago (Ill.) -- History 2
Clippings (information artifacts) 2
Clippings -- 1901-1950 2
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 2
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 2
Designers -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
News agencies 2
Newspapers 2
Newspapers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 2
Parent and child -- Correspondence 2
Photographs 2
Photographs -- 1951-2000 2
Reporters and reporting 2
Spanish-American War, 1898 2
Advertising -- California -- Los Angeles -- Design 1
Advertising -- Medicine 1
Advertising layout and typography 1
Advertising, Classified 1
Advertising, Newspaper 1
Book design -- California -- Los Angeles 1
Book design -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
Calendars (documents) -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Calligraphy -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Cartoonists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Newspapers 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- 1951- 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- To 1950 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 1
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Clergy -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Clippings -- 1801-1850 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
Clippings -- 1951-2000 1
Clippings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Copyright -- Art -- United States 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Design protection 1
Designers -- California -- Los Angeles 1
Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1901-1950 1
Diaries -- Europe 1
Editorial cartoons 1
Ephemera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Foreign correspondents -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Freedom of the press 1
Genealogical correspondence 1
Green Lake County (Wis.) 1
Husband and wife -- Correspondence 1
Illinois -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 1
International relations -- United States -- Caricatures and cartoons 1
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
Korean War, 1950-1953 1
Letterpress copybooks -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Magazine design -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Magazine design -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Manuscripts, American -- California -- Los Angeles 1
Newspaper carriers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspaper employees -- Labor unions 1
Newspaper industry 1
Newspaper layout and typography -- History 1
Newspaper layout and typography -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspaper presses 1
Newspaper publishing -- Economic aspects 1
Newspaper publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Novelists, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Philanthropists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Photographs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Poems 1
Poets, American -- 20th century 1
Political cartoons 1
Ponzi schemes 1
Presidents -- United States -- Caricatures and cartoons 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- Caricatures and cartoons 1
Pulitzer Prizes 1
Quacks and quackery -- United States -- History 1
Race relations 1
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 1
Scrapbooks 1
Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 1
Sketches 1
Swindlers and swindling 1
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