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Box 17

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Contains 13 Results:

The Magic Firecrackers - partial draft, ca. 1940s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 614
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1940s

The Magic Firecrackers - revised draft with notes, ca. 1940s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 615
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1940s

"The Man Who Tied Up Texas" - drafts, notes, ca. 1930s-1940s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 616
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1930s-1940s

"Martin Luther: Federal Bulldog" - drafts, notes, research, ca. 1930s-1940s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 617
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1930s-1940s

"Master of Ore" - notes, ca. 1930s-1940s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 618
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1930s-1940s

Memoir - untitled fragment - notes, 1947

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 619
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: 1947

"More Bars to the Bar," published in the Rotarian, , May, 1936

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 620
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: May, 1936

"Murder for Mercy" - drafts, notes, research, ca. 1930s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 621
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1930s

"Nemesis Runs Amuck" - published in American Mercury, Mar. 1931

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 622
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: Mar. 1931

Notebook containing book lists, quotations, story ideas, ca. 1920s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 623
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1920s

Notebook containing writing fragments, ideas, titles, ca. 1920s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 624
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1920s

Notebook containing writing, notes, ideas, 1921-1933

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 625
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: 1921-1933

Notebook titled "Writing Program" containing budgets, outline, book and article ideas, ca. 1950s

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 626
Scope and Contents note From the Series: This series consists of both Dawson's journalistic writing and his poetry. The majority is made up of notes, research and drafts of his legal writings including his "Advice of Counsel" column, and feature length articles. Dawson had a relatively brief career writing poetry, most of which appears between 1919-1920. There are several published poems as well as handwritten and typewritten drafts. Of note is his self-published book "Danko" which caused a small...
Dates: ca. 1950s