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Chicago Daily News, Inc.

 Organization

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Ben Hecht papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Hecht
Abstract

Works, correspondence, and papers of novelist, playwright, and screenwriter Ben Hecht, and also papers of his wife Rose Caylor Hecht (novelist) and daughter Jenny Hecht (actress).

Dates: 1879-1983

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

Field Enterprises records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Field Enterprises
Abstract

Administrative, promotional, and legal materials, correspondence, photographs, and artifacts of Field Enterprises, the umbrella conglomerate under which the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago Sun and Times company, the Chicago Sun-Times, and Field Communications Corporation eventually fell.

Dates: 1858-2007; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1975

Graham Taylor papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Taylor
Abstract

Works, correspondence, and family papers of minister, social worker, professor, and founder of Chicago Commons settlement house, Graham Taylor.

Dates: 1820-1975; Majority of material found within 1866-1940

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

Paul Randall Wright papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Wright
Abstract

Writings and correspondence of Chicago journalist and foreign correspondent Paul Randall Wright, particularly newspaper stories reported from Siberia in 1918-1919, and Manchuria, China, Japan, and the Philippines from 1926-1930. The collection also includes diaries and a number of photographs relating to the periods in which Wright was stationed abroad.

Dates: 1899-1965

Paul Scott Mowrer papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Mowrer P
Abstract Correspondence, works, photographs and personal materials related to Paul Scott Mowrer, Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent, author, newspaper editor, and poet. Mowrer was Paris correspondent for the Chicago Daily News beginning in 1910, headed the foreign news service until 1934, and editor of the paper from 1935-1944. He was foreign editor of the New York Post from 1944-1947. An accomplished poet, Mowrer published...
Dates: 1894-2007; Majority of material found within 1912 - 1971

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 10
Photographs -- 1901-1950 6
Photographs -- 1851-1900 5
Clippings (information artifacts) 4
Clippings -- 1901-1950 4
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Foreign correspondents 4
Foreign news 4
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 4
Newspaper editors -- Illinois -- Chicago 4
Newspaper publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago 4
Photographs 4
Authors, American -- 20th century 3
Clippings -- 1951-2000 3
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 3
Journalism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 3
Manuscripts, American 3
Photographs -- 1951-2000 3
Reporters and reporting 3
Scrapbooks 3
Syndicates (Journalism) -- United States 3
Advertising, Newspaper 2
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 2
Correspondence 2
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 2
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 2
Diaries -- 1901-1950 2
Foreign correspondents -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
News agencies 2
Newspapers 2
Newspapers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 2
Parent and child -- Correspondence 2
Pulitzer Prizes 2
Spanish-American War, 1898 2
Advertising -- Medicine 1
Advertising, Classified 1
Advice columns 1
American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism 1
Artifacts 1
Audiotapes -- 1951-2000 1
Balkan Peninsula 1
Balkan Peninsula -- History -- War of 1912-1913 1
Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
Cartoonists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Newspapers 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- 1951- 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- To 1950 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 1
China -- History -- Northern Expedition, 1926-1928 1
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Clergy -- Illinois -- Correspondence 1
Clippings -- 1801-1850 1
Clippings -- 1851-1900 1
Clippings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- Europe 1
Dramatists, American 1
Editorial cartoons 1
Fishing stories 1
Foreign correspondents -- United States 1
Freedom of the press 1
Genealogical correspondence 1
Glass negatives -- 1901-1950 1
Green Lake County (Wis.) 1
Husband and wife -- Correspondence 1
Illinois -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 1
Immigrants -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
International relations -- United States -- Caricatures and cartoons 1
Investigative reporting 1
Italian Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Journalism -- Style manuals 1
Journalists 1
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
Korean War, 1950-1953 1
Lantern slides -- 1901-1950 1
Lantern slides -- 1951-2000 1
Letterpress copybooks -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
London (England) 1
Manchuria (China) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Moving images 1
New Hampshire -- Poetry 1
Newspaper carriers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspaper carriers -- United States 1
Newspaper editors 1
Newspaper employees 1
Newspaper employees -- Labor unions 1
Newspaper industry 1
Newspaper layout and typography 1
Newspaper layout and typography -- History 1
Newspaper presses 1
Newspaper publishing 1
Newspaper publishing -- Economic aspects 1
Newspaper publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Newspaper vendors -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Newspapers -- Anniversary editions 1
Newspapers -- Circulation 1
Newspapers -- Management 1
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