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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

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

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

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Authors, American -- 20th century 2
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Chicago Daily News, Inc. 2
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 2
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 1
Anderson, Margaret C. 1
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Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 1
Antheil, George, 1900-1959 1
Babb, Sanora 1
Begin, Menachem, 1913-1992 1
Bell, Edward Price, 1869-1943 1
Bodenheim, Maxwell, 1893-1954 1
Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 1
Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston), 1866-1948 1
Brent, Stuart 1
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 1
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 1
Caylor, Rose 1
Chicago Commons Association 1
Chicago Daily Journal 1
Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy 1
Chicago Theological Seminary 1
Conroy, Gladys 1
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990 1
Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989 1
Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Dennis, Charles Henry, 1860-1943 1
Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1
Duncan-Clark, Samuel John, 1875-1938 1
Essipoff, Marie Armstrong, 1892- 1
Fallon, Lawrence 1
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Fowler, Gene, 1890-1960 1
Gavit, John Palmer, 1868-1954 1
Gilbert, Lou, 1909-1978 1
Hagglund, Ben, 1908- 1
Harper, William Rainey, 1856-1906 1
Hart, Moss, 1904-1961 1
Hazlett, Carolee 1
Hecht family 1
Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 1
Irgun tseva'i le'umi 1
Jessel, George, 1898-1981 1
Johnson, Curt, 1928-2008 1
Kogan, Herman 1
Kook, Hillel, 1915-2001 1
Kroch, Adolph, 1882- 1
Lathrop, Julia Clifford, 1858-1932 1
Lawson, Victor Freemont, 1850-1925 1
Le Sueur, Meridel 1
Lenya, Lotte 1
Lewis, H. H., 1901- 1
Lieber, Maxim, 1897-1993 1
Light, James F. 1
MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956 1
Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953 1
Marx, Harpo, 1888-1964 1
McCormick, Katharine Dexter, 1875-1967 1
McCulloch, Frank H. (Frank Hathorn), 1863- 1
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
Price, Emerson 1
Reitman, Ben L. (Ben Lewis), 1879-1942 1
Robins, Margaret Dreier 1
Robins, Raymond, 1873-1954 1
Rogers, John, 1907- 1
Rowland, Neal 1
Ryerson, Edward L. (Edward Larned), 1886-1971 1
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 1
Simon and Schuster, Inc. 1
Snow, Walter, 1905-1973 1
Stracke, Win, 1908-1991 1
Taylor, Graham, 1851-1938 1
Taylor, Lea Demarest, 1883-1975 1
Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008 1
University of Chicago 1
Wallace, Mike, 1918-2012 1
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950 1
Wharton, Walter William 1
Wixson, Douglas C. 1
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 1
Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Illinois 1
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