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Fanny Butcher papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Butcher
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, photographs, and memorabilia relating to the life and work of Chicago literary critic and author, Fanny Butcher.

Dates: 1830-1984; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1984

Frank H. Woods, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Woods-F
Abstract

Material relating to the life and career of businessman and philanthropist Frank H. Woods, Jr. of Chicago, including family, business, personal and philanthropic-related correspondence and general files, clippings, memorabilia and photographs.

Dates: 1890-2000; Majority of material found within 1935-1980

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 Paturis material includes several drafts of her unpublished memoir of her life with Farrell, a synopsis of his work, correspondence dating mainly after Farrell’s death in...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

John Drury-Marion Neville Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Drury-Neville
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, artwork, personal materials, and photographs of author and journalist John Drury, and his wife, journalist and painter Marion Neville.

Dates: 1860-1970

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Material relating to the life and career of dancer, poet and painter Mark Turbyfill, including three copies of his unpublished autobiography and many copies of published and unpublished poems.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

 Collection
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

Paul Romaine papers

 Collection
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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Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 3
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Diaries -- 1901-1950 2
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Women journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
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Adultery -- United States 1
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American literature -- 20th century 1
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American literature -- Irish-American authors 1
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Businessmen -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
Chesterton (Ind.) -- History 1
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Collective settlements -- Illinois -- Sangamon County 1
Communism and literature -- History -- Sources 1
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Family-owned business enterprises -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
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Father and child -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century 1
Food writing 1
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Historic buildings -- Middle West 1
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French 1
 
Names
Anderson, Margaret C. 2
Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979 2
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 2
Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990 2
Abercrombie, Gertrude, 1909-1977 1
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Addressograph-Multigraph Corporation 1
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 1
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters 1
American Writers' Congress 1
Aragon, 1897-1982 1
Art Institute of Chicago 1
Asch, Nathan, 1902-1964 1
Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.) 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
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Carlisle, Harry 1
Carnevali, Emanuel 1
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 1
Cave, Eldon 1
Cheever, John 1
Chicago Allied Arts, Inc. 1
Chicago Tribune (Firm) 1
Clark, Herma, 1871-1959 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
Derleth, August, 1909-1971 1
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 1
Draper, Louis H., 1935-2002 1
Drury, John, 1898-1972 1
Dunham, Katherine 1
Eberhart, Mignon G. (Mignon Good), 1899-1996 1
Edgewater Beach Tennis Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 1
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 1
Fertik, Irene 1
Field, Henry, 1902-1986 1
Frederick, John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975 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
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 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
Lerner, Leo A. (Leo Alfred), 1907-1965 1
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951 1
Lindley, Lucia Woods 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
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
Meeker, Arthur, 1902-1971 1
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1
Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Nash, Jay Robert 1
Neville, Marion, 1901-1967 1
New Theatre (New York, N.Y.) 1
Newberry Library 1
O'Brien, Howard Vincent, 1888-1947 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
Randolph, Vance, 1892-1980 1
Rizzo, Matt, 1913-1987 1
Romaine, Paul, -1986 1
Roman family 1
Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
Sahara Coal Company 1
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 1
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