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Arthur Davison Ficke Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ficke
Abstract

Mostly correspondence to poet Arthur D. Ficke from Newberry Library trustee and lifelong friend Chalkley J. Hambleton, plus several letters written by Hambleton. Also, a few works of Ficke's and pieces of memorabilia, an obituary clipping, a photograph of Ficke and photos of two portraits of Ficke by Bror J.O. Nordfeldt.

Dates: 1904-1945

Augustine J. Bowe papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Bowe
Abstract

Correspondence, family and personal materials, works, photographs, and audiovisual materials of Chicago judge and poet Augustine J. Bowe.

Dates: approximately 1890-1966; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1966

Ernest McGaffey letters and poems

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-168
Abstract

Four letters and three poems from poet Ernest McGaffey, sent to Matthew Mills in 1939. Also includes one undated signed photograph of Ernest McGaffey.

Dates: 1939

Hayden Carruth Letters and Poem

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Carruth
Abstract

Letters and poem written by American poet and literary critic Hayden Carruth, primarily to Chicago Daily News reporter Van Allen Bradley.

Dates: 1949-1970

John Myers O’Hara Letters to John Hervey

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-171
Abstract

Six letters from John Myers O’Hara to his friend and occasional collaborator, John Hervey, mostly concerning his financial problems, his family and his writing.

Dates: 1914-1941

Malcolm Cowley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Cowley
Abstract

Collection of correspondence, working files, drafts of works, subject files, and personal information by and about author, poet, literary critic, and literary historian Malcolm Cowley.

Dates: approximately 1850-2004; Majority of material found within 1898 - 1985

Mark Turbyfill Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Turbyfill
Abstract

Material relating to the life and career of dancer, poet and painter Mark Turbyfill, including three copies of his unpublished autobiography and many copies of published and unpublished poems. Also, articles and reviews by and about Turbyfill, a few pieces of correspondence, clippings, dance programs, photographs, a cassette tape of him reading, and a published genealogy of the Turbyfill family.

Dates: 1911-1985

Miriam Gurko-Floyd Dell Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gurko-Dell
Abstract

Correspondence between Floyd Dell and Miriam Gurko, concerning Edna St. Vincent Millay. Also, several short works by Dell, a few notes by Gurko and a draft of a book by Gurko entitled The Letters of Floyd Dell About Edna St. Vincent Millay, with a subject index file.

Dates: 1958-1968

Mitchell Dawson papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dawson
Abstract

Works, correspondence, and papers of lawyer and poet Mitchell Dawson, and also papers, photographs and genealogical information of the Dawson, Manierre and Hahn families.

Dates: 1810-1988

Oliver Barrett-Carl Sandburg papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Barrett-Sandburg
Abstract Correspondence between Oliver R. Barrett, lawyer and collector of Abraham Lincoln material and poet Carl Sandburg, primarily pertaining to the interest of both men in Lincoln, plus a few other letters of Oliver Barrett and his son Roger; numerous brief undated notes from Sandburg to Barrett and work notes on Lincoln's biography by both men; copies of several articles and numerous poems by Sandburg; miscellaneous printed items relating to Sandburg, his work and his public appearances; and...
Dates: approximately 1860-1966

Paul Scott Mowrer papers

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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

Solomon Lewis Switzer papers

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Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Switzer
Abstract

Chicago-area poet and children’s book author. Documents concerning A Trolley Ride Through Story Land (1915); manuscripts of poems by Switzer.

Dates: 1911-1929

Tia Chucha Press records

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Tia Chucha
Abstract

Administrative and literary materials including correspondence, manuscripts, reports, and financial documents pertaining to the establishment and operation of publishing company Tia Chucha Press.

Dates: 1989-1999

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Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 1
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters 1
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Aragon, 1897-1982 1
Asch, Nathan, 1902-1964 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Barrett, Oliver R. (Oliver Roger), 1873-1950 1
Barrett, Roger 1
Basso, Hamilton, 1904-1964 1
Best, Marshall, -1982 1
Bliven, Bruce, 1889-1977 1
Blume, Peter, 1906-1992 1
Bodenheim, Maxwell, 1893-1954 1
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Boulton, Inez 1
Bowe, Augustine Joseph, 1892-1966 1
Bowe, Julia Lecour, 1900 or 1901-1986 1
Bradley, Van Allen, 1913-1984 1
Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993 1
Carnevali, Emanuel 1
Carruth, Hayden, 1921-2008 1
Cheever, John 1
Chicago Allied Arts, Inc. 1
Ciardi, John, 1916-1986 1
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 1
Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989 1
Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 1
Dawson, George Ellis 1
Dawson, Julia Meacham 1
Dawson, Manierre, 1887-1969 1
Dawson, Mitchell, 1890-1956 1
Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969 1
Dillon, George, 1906-1968 1
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 1
Dunham, Katherine 1
Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979 1
Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945 1
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 1
Gould, Wallace 1
Guild Complex (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, 1872-1949 1
Gurko, Miriam 1
Hahn, Emily, 1905-1997 1
Hambleton, Chalkley J., 1829- 1
Hemingway, Mary Welsh, 1908-1986 1
Hervey, John, 1870-1947 1
Hillyer, Robert, 1895-1961 1
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 1
Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man 1
Integral Phalanx (Sangamon County, Ill.) 1
J.C. Veeder Company 1
Josephson, Matthew, 1899-1978 1
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 1
King, C. E. (Charles Edwin) 1
King, Robert Porter 1
Kreymborg, Alfred, 1883-1966 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 1
Légion d'honneur (France) 1
Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949 1
Manierre, Edward 1
McAlmon, Robert, 1896-1956 1
McGaffey, Ernest, 1861- 1
Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) 1
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 1
Mills, Matthew (Lawyer) 1
Mitgang, Herbert 1
Modern Poetry Association 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Mowrer, Edgar Ansel, 1892-1977 1
Mowrer, Hadley Hemingway, 1891-1979 1
Mowrer, Lilian T. (Lilian Thomson) 1
Mowrer, Paul Scott, 1887-1971 1
Newberry Library 1
Nims, John Frederick, 1913-1999 1
Nordfeldt, Bror Julius Olsson, 1878-1955 1
O'Hara, John Myers, 1870-1944 1
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 1
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet 1
Poetry (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Poetry Society of New Hampshire 1
Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 1
Putnam, Samuel, 1892-1950 1
Reynolds, James P. 1
Rodriguez, Luis J., 1954- 1
Sargent, Elizabeth, 1920-2017 1
Sarton, May, 1912-1995 1
Sayers, Lionel 1
Shapiro, Karl, 1913-2000 1
Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993 1
Story Land Publishing Company 1
Switzer, Solomon Lewis, 1868-1928 1
Sánchez, Ricardo, 1941-1995 1
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 1
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