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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

Elaine Madlener papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Madlener
Abstract

Research material for a biography of Herbert von Karajan and material on autograph collecting gathered by Elaine Madlener, Chicago philanthropist and socialite. Material related to Madlener’s Grant Hospital committee work for two benefit performances by Karajan in 1955 and 1965, and manuscripts by British author Charles Langbridge Morgan.

Dates: 1916-1966; Majority of material found within 1944-1965

Felix Borowski Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Borowski
Abstract Correspondence, writings, photographs, sound recordings, clippings scrapbooks, and some biographical material documenting the life of Felix Borowski, Chicago composer, musicologist, critic for the Chicago Evening Post and Herald, and music bibliographer for the Newberry Library. The papers include letters from prominent American and European composers such as Mili Balakirev, Edvard Grieg, Paul Hindemith, John Alden Carpenter,...
Dates: 1841-1995; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1956

Stanton, Schilling, and Parsons family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-SSP
Abstract

Family history of the three main branches of a large Chicago based family. Includes over eight generations of correspondence, memorabilia, photographs, and diaries, following family members across the United States, Europe, and the Philippines. Material relates to the biographical information of many family members, including their careers, family life, and hobbies.

Dates: 1733-2015; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1980

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Art historians 1
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Autographs -- Collectors and collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Benefit performances -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Campanologists (Bell makers) 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
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Clippings -- 1951-2000 1
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Composers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Names
Anderson, Margaret C. 1
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 1
Antheil, George, 1900-1959 1
Balakirev, Miliĭ Alekseevich, 1837-1910 1
Begin, Menachem, 1913-1992 1
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Berliner Philharmoniker 1
Bodenheim, Maxwell, 1893-1954 1
Borowski, Elsa 1
Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956 1
Brent, Stuart 1
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 1
Caylor, Rose 1
Chicago Daily Journal 1
Chicago Daily News, Inc. 1
Dettmer, Roger 1
Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1
Essipoff, Marie Armstrong, 1892- 1
Fowler, Gene, 1890-1960 1
Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961 1
Grant Hospital (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Grant Hospital (Chicago, Ill.). Women's Auxiliary 1
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 1
Hart, Moss, 1904-1961 1
Hecht family 1
Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 1
Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 1
Indy, Vincent d', 1851-1931 1
Irgun tseva'i le'umi 1
Jessel, George, 1898-1981 1
Karajan, Herbert von 1
Kellogg, Clara Louise, 1842-1916 1
Kogan, Herman 1
Kook, Hillel, 1915-2001 1
Kroch, Adolph, 1882- 1
Lenya, Lotte 1
London Philharmonic Orchestra 1
MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956 1
Madlener, Elaine 1
Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953 1
Manuscript Society (U.S.) 1
Marx, Harpo, 1888-1964 1
Matthews family 1
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974 1
Morgan, Charles, 1894-1958 1
Mrs. Snyder's Candies 1
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) 1
Parsons family 1
Parsons, Myra Matthews 1
Parsons, William E., 1872-1939 1
Rew family 1
Rew, Francis E. 1
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 1
Schilling Bell Foundry 1
Schilling, Dorothy Stanton 1
Schilling, Otto F. G. (Otto Franz Georg), 1911-1973 1
Simon and Schuster, Inc. 1
Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932 1
Stanton family 1
Stanton, Barbara Schilling 1
Stanton, Barbara Uttley 1
Stanton, Francis Rew 1
Stanton, Louise Parsons 1
Stanton, William Parsons 1
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965 1
Teatro alla Scala 1
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958 1
Wallace, Mike, 1918-2012 1
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950 1
Zelzer, Harry, 1897-1979 1
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