Elliott Gorn - Mother Jones research papers
Abstract
Research files and manuscript drafts of Elliott Gorn's 2001 book, Mother Jones: The Most Dangerous Woman in America. The research files are comprised of photocopies of original material dating as early as the 1890s. These include articles, books, dissertations, and archival material. Major topics covered include Mother Jones, the union movement, radicalism, socialism, mining and other trades. There are also multiple copies of annotated manuscript drafts, research notes, and administrative files for the book.
Dates
- Creation: 1980s-1990s
Creator
- Gorn, Elliott J., 1951- (Person)
Language
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The Elliott Gorn - Mother Jones research papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Ownership and Literary Rights
The Elliott Gorn - Mother Jones research papers are the physical property of the Newberry Library. Copyright may belong to the authors or their legal heirs or assigns. For permission to publish or reproduce any materials from this collection, contact the Roger and Julie Baskes Department of Special Collections.
Extent
7 Linear Feet (7 boxes and 1 framed poster)
Collection Stack Location
1 20 5
Provenance
Gift of Elliott Gorn, 2006.
Inventoried by
Hathaway Hester, 2007.
Subject
- Jones, Mother, 1837-1930 (Person)
- Title
- Preliminary Inventory of the Elliott Gorn - Mother Jones research papers, 1980s-1990s
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Hathaway Hester
- Date
- ©2007.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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