Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1898-1990
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Douglas C. Wixson-Jack Conroy research collection
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Wixson
Abstract
Correspondence, research files and works from American writer and literary critic Douglas C. Wixson. Materials are mostly relating to author Jack Conroy (1898-1990) and his literary circle.
Dates:
1968-2001
Jack Conroy papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Conroy
Abstract
Works, correspondence, and papers of American novelist, folklorist, and editor Jack Conroy. Conroy's novel The Disinherited, published in 1933, is considered a classic in proletarian literature and depicted in gritty detail the realities of the Great Depression. Conroy also edited radical journals The Rebel Poet, The Anvil, and The New Anvil.
Dates:
1864-1991