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James T. Farrell-Cleo Paturis papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Farrell-Paturis
Abstract Stories, articles, manuscript and photocopy drafts and notes by Farrell; a small collection of Farrell correspondence; miscellaneous material including reviews and appreciations of Farrell’s work; photographs of Farrell, Paturis, friends and occasions; and many audiocassettes of Farrell lectures, speeches and interviews. Paturis material includes several drafts of her unpublished memoir of her life with Farrell, a synopsis of his work, correspondence dating mainly after Farrell’s death in...
Dates: 1909-2006; Majority of material found within 1949-2006

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Material relating to the life and career of dancer, poet and painter Mark Turbyfill, including three copies of his unpublished autobiography and many copies of published and unpublished poems.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

Matt Rizzo papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Rizzo
Abstract

Typescript essays and a treatise (some in Braille) by Matt Rizzo, Chicago philosopher/writer who was blinded in a robbery at age 22. Collection also includes photo-reproductions of Rizzo with son Charlie and guide dogs, a news clipping about Rizzo's life, audiocassettes of Rizzo dictating parts of his works, a Perkins Brailler, and Rizzo's two Brailling slates with an accompanying stylus for writing Braille.

Dates: approximately 1940s-2002

Mitchell Dawson papers

 Collection
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 Romaine papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Romaine
Abstract

Correspondence and papers of Milwaukee and Chicago bookseller and bon vivant Paul Romaine. Also photographs, memorabilia, diaries, clippings, writings (of Romaine and others), plus items relating to theater, music, political events and persons who interested Romaine.

Dates: 1880-1986; Majority of material found within 1937-1983

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Photographs -- 1951-2000 6
Authors, American -- 20th century 5
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 4
Manuscripts, American 4
Correspondence -- 1901-1950 3
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Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 3
Audiocassettes -- 1951-2000 2
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 2
Diaries -- 1901-1950 2
Photographs -- 1851-1900 2
Poems -- 1901-1950 2
Poets, American -- 20th century 2
Actors and actresses -- Portraits 1
Adopted children -- Wisconsin 1
Adultery -- United States 1
Ambrotypes 1
American literature -- 20th century 1
American literature -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
American literature -- Irish-American authors 1
Artist colonies -- New York (State) 1
Artists, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Arts, Modern -- 20th century -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Audiotapes -- 1951-2000 1
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Portraits 1
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Authors, European -- 19th century -- Portraits 1
Autobiographies (literary works) -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Ballet dancers -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 1
Blind -- Printing and writing systems -- Equipment and supplies 1
Blind -- United States 1
Book editors -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Booksellers and bookselling -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Booksellers and bookselling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee 1
Braille -- 1951-2000 1
Braille -- Equipment and supplies 1
Braille books 1
Cabinet photographs 1
Cartes de visite 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Photographs 1
Collective settlements -- Illinois -- Sangamon County 1
Collectors and collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Communism and literature -- History -- Sources 1
Compact discs -- 1951-2000 1
Correspondence 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 2001-2050 1
Critics -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Dance companies -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dance teachers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Dancers -- Portraits 1
Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
Diaries -- 1951-2000 1
Fascists -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee 1
Fourierism -- Illinois -- Sangamon County 1
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 -- Photographs 1
Imposters and imposture -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Novelists, American -- 20th century 1
Parent and child -- Correspondence 1
Periodical editors -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Philosophers -- United States -- 20th century 1
Photograph albums 1
Poems -- 1951-2000 1
Poetry -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century 1
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Politicians -- Portraits 1
Programs 1
Prohibited books -- United States 1
Scrapbooks 1
Soldiers -- Portraits 1
Sound recordings -- 1951-2000 1
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Posters 1
Stereographs 1
Typewriters -- 1951-2000 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs 1
Utopian socialism -- Illinois -- Sangamon County 1
Women journalists -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Women travelers -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Military intelligence -- United States 1
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Language
French 1
 
Names
Anderson, Margaret C. 2
Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979 2
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 2
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 1
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American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters 1
American Writers' Congress 1
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
Bleamer family 1
Bliven, Bruce, 1889-1977 1
Blume, Peter, 1906-1992 1
Bodenheim, Maxwell, 1893-1954 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Brush, Albert 1
Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993 1
Carlisle, Harry 1
Carnevali, Emanuel 1
Cave, Eldon 1
Cheever, John 1
Chicago Allied Arts, Inc. 1
College of Complexes (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990 1
Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989 1
Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905-1987 1
Dawson, George Ellis 1
Dawson, Julia Meacham 1
Dawson, Manierre, 1887-1969 1
Dawson, Mitchell, 1890-1956 1
De Granamour, A., 1915-1987 1
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 1
Draper, Louis H., 1935-2002 1
Dunham, Katherine 1
Edgewater Beach Tennis Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 1
Fertik, Irene 1
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 1
Gibson, Paul, 1907- 1
Gould, Wallace 1
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, 1872-1949 1
Hahn, Emily, 1905-1997 1
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1
Hook, Sidney, 1902-1989 1
Ilma, Viola 1
Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man 1
Integral Phalanx (Sangamon County, Ill.) 1
Josephson, Matthew, 1899-1978 1
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 1
Krementz, Jill 1
Kreymborg, Alfred, 1883-1966 1
Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Lott, George 1
Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 1
Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949 1
Manierre, Edward 1
McAlmon, Robert, 1896-1956 1
McCarthy, Mary, 1912-1989 1
Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) 1
Mitgang, Herbert 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Nash, Jay Robert 1
New Theatre (New York, N.Y.) 1
Newberry Library 1
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 1
Paturis, Cleo, -2010 1
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet 1
Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 1
Porter, Paul R. (Paul Robert), 1908-2002 1
Putnam, Samuel, 1892-1950 1
Rizzo, Matt, 1913-1987 1
Romaine, Paul, -1986 1
Roman family 1
Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
Sargent, Elizabeth, 1920-2017 1
Sayers, Lionel 1
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007 1
Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993 1
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 1
Tietjens, Eunice, 1884-1944 1
Tobey, Mark 1
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 1
Tzara, Tristan, 1896-1963 1
Viking Press 1
Vonnegut, Kurt 1
Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 1
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 1
Winters, Yvor, 1900-1968 1
Yaddo (Artists' colony) 1
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