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Alice Gerstenberg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Gerstenberg
Abstract

Correspondence, works and miscellaneous material reflecting Gerstenberg's activities in Chicago's social and cultural life in the first half of the 20th century, in particular her involvement with local theater.

Dates: 1903-1971

Benjamin D. Hitz-Willa Cather Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Hitz-Cather
Abstract

Chiefly correspondence of Benjamin D. Hitz with librarians, booksellers and experts, relating to his search for first editions of Willa Cather; together with notes for studies on her biography, bibliographies and criticism. Also, a small collection of incoming and outgoing Willa Cather correspondence, including twelve original Cather letters and a few copies, plus several relating to Cather.

Dates: 1913-1949

Bruce Rogers Papers

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Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Rogers
Abstract

Correspondence, a few works, and miscellaneous items relating to Bruce Rogers, an American typographer and designer of books.

Dates: 1902-1951

Carl B. Roden - William F. Poole research papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Roden
Abstract

Correspondence, writings and research materials assembled by Chicago Public Library chief librarian, Carl B. Roden. Research materials include newspaper clippings, correspondence, and publications concerning or authored by William F. Poole.

Dates: 1852-1956

D'Arcy McNickle papers

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Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-McNickle
Abstract

Literary and scholarly manuscripts, diaries, correspondence, and other materials of D'Arcy McNickle, American Indian author, government employee, community organizer, anthropologist, and historian. Records cover McNickle's work with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, American Indian Development, Inc., the University of Saskatchewan, and the Center for the History of the American Indian at the Newberry Library.

Dates: 1913-1986; Majority of material found within 1924-1977

Edith Franklin Wyatt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Wyatt
Abstract

Correspondence of Chicago writer and social activist Edith Franklin Wyatt, plus drafts of works, contracts, scrapbooks, clippings and mementos.

Dates: 1894-1968; Majority of material found within 1894 - 1955

Eunice Tietjens papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Tietjens
Abstract

Correspondence, works and miscellaneous material relating to Eunice Tietjens, Chicago poet, novelist, lecturer and associate editor of Poetry: A Magazine of Verse. The bulk of the correspondence is incoming.

Dates: 1898-1944

Eunice Tietjens papers - Additions

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Tietjens2
Abstract

Correspondence, works, and miscellaneous material relating to Eunice Tietjens, Chicago poet, novelist, lecturer and associate editor of Poetry: A Magazine of Verse. Also material relating to the Hammond and Strong families, Eunice Tietjens' daughter, Janet Tietjens Hart, and Eunice Tietjens' first husband, Paul Tietjens; and three boxes of photographs.

Dates: 1847-1972

Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler and Sigmund Zeisler papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Zeisler
Abstract Correspondence to and from pianist Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler, Sigmund Zeisler, their sons Ernest, Leonard and Paul, and relatives and friends; also, miscellaneous material relating to Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler's life and musical career, including a biography of Fannie Zeisler written by her husband Sigmund; works of Sigmund Zeisler relating to his legal career and involvement in the Haymarket riots of 1886; also assorted memorabilia of Fannie Zeisler and the Zeisler family, photographs of...
Dates: 1869-1981; Majority of material found within 1883-1931

Frank T. Siebert Papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Siebert
Abstract Correspondence and other materials of physician, linguist, and book collector Frank T. Siebert. Mostly incoming correspondence to Siebert from his mother and a woman friend that he courted over a period of about fifteen years, with a few letters from friends and relatives, physicians, medical schools and associations. Included are three letters concerning his Indian research. Also, a small collection of memorabilia consisting of a poem, some receipts for professional dues, a tiny...
Dates: 1926-1987; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1956

John Thomas Lee papers

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Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-3036
Abstract Thirty letters to Wisconsin historian John Thomas Lee from various scholars, librarians and booksellers, concerning his work on a bibliography of Jonathan Carver’s Travels through the Interior parts of North America, first published in London in 1778. Also, a letter from Grace Raymond Hebard concerning 1932 publication of The Pathbreakers, and a wax impression of a seal supposedly used at the signing of the Webster-Ashburton...
Dates: 1907-1932; Majority of material found within 1907-1912

May Walden papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Walden-M
Abstract

Collection of May Walden, wife of Socialist publisher Charles H. Kerr from 1892 to 1904, consisting of letters, diaries, literary manuscripts, account books, clippings, photographs, memorabilia, as well as publications relating to the Socialist movement. Included in the papers are items relating to May Walden's daughter, Katharine Kerr Moore.

Dates: 1869-1972; Majority of material found within 1892-1959

Willa Cather - Irene Miner Weisz papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Cather-Weisz
Abstract

Correspondence of Willa Cather, the bulk to Irene Miner Weisz; also two miscellaneous letters relating to Cather and a folder of clippings.

Dates: 1912-1958

William Horne-Ernest Hemingway papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Horne-Hemingway
Abstract

Correspondence, works, articles, clippings and memorabilia relating to Ernest Hemingway and William Horne.

Dates: 1913-1985

William Voorhees Judson papers

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-Judson
Abstract Correspondence, manuscript works, documents, drafts, reprints, maps, charts and photographs relating to William Voorhees Judson, military officer, army engineer, political writer and speaker, and military attaché in Russia in 1917. Collection contains much material concerning the Russian Revolution, most of which has been published in Russia in War and Revolution; General William V. Judson's Accounts from Petrograd, 1917-1918, edited by Neil V. Salzman, Kent...
Dates: 1888-1947

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Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780. Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 -- Bibliography 1
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Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 -- Sources 1
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Scrapbooks -- Illinois -- 1851-1900 1
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Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Sources 1
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Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950 4
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 3
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 3
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 3
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 3
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Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 3
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 2
Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945 2
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 2
Fuller, Henry Blake, 1857-1929 2
Head, Cloyd 2
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 2
Poetry (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946 2
Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 2
Tietjens, Eunice, 1884-1944 2
Tietjens, Paul 2
Webster, Henry Kitchell, 1875-1932 2
Adams, Frederick B. (Frederick Baldwin), 1910-2001 1
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962 1
Aldis, Mary, 1872-1949 1
American Indian Development, Inc. 1
American Library Association 1
American National Red Cross 1
Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959 1
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 1
Armitage, Merle, 1893-1975 1
Baker, George Bramwell, 1832-1865 1
Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950 1
Blanck, Jacob, 1906-1974 1
Bloomfield-Zeisler, Fannie, 1863-1927 1
Bodenheim, Maxwell, 1893-1954 1
Boromé, Joseph Alfred, 1919-2002 1
Boston Athenaeum 1
Bowker, R. R. (Richard Rogers), 1848-1933 1
Brando, Marlon 1
Brown, E. K. (Edward Killoran), 1905-1951 1
Browne, Maurice, 1884-1961 1
Bryn Mawr College 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 1
Bullock, Flora 1
Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone), 1873-1946 1
Butcher, Fanny, 1888-1987 1
Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 1
Carr, Michael Carmichael, 1881-1929 1
Charles H. Kerr Company 1
Chatfield-Taylor, H. C. (Hobart Chatfield), 1865-1945 1
Chicago Literary Club 1
Chicago Public Library 1
Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947 1
Cincinnati Public Library 1
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 1
Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962 1
Cole, George Watson, 1850-1939 1
Collier, John, 1884-1968 1
Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 1
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966 1
Creighton, Mary Miner, 1873-1968 1
Currey, Margery 1
D'Arcy McNickle Center for the History of the American Indian 1
Daland, Katharine 1
Danton, Emily Miller 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
De Vries, Peter, 1910-1993 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 1
Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969 1
Dionne, N.-E. (Narcisse-Eutrope), 1848-1917 1
Donahey, William, 1883-1970 1
Doughty, Arthur G., Sir (Arthur George), 1860-1936 1
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
Duschnes, Philip C. 1
Eames, Wilberforce, 1855-1937 1
Fairbank, Janet Ayer, 1878-1951 1
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 1
Fey, Howard E. 1
Filsinger, Ernst B. (Ernst Balthasar), 1880-1937 1
Forrest, Hamilton, 1901-1963 1
Francis, David R. (David Rowland), 1850-1927 1
Gagnon, Phileas 1
Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 1
Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 1
Geddes, Norman Bel, 1893-1958 1
Gerstenberg, Alice 1
Goethals, George W. (George Washington), 1858-1928 1
Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947 1
Greely, A. W. (Adolphus Washington), 1844-1935 1
Griffin, Peter, 1942- 1
Hale, Nancy, 1908-1988 1
Hammond family 1
Hammond, Idea 1
Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 1
Harper, Lathrop C. (Lathrop Colgate), 1867-1950 1
Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943 1
Hart, Janet Tietjens 1
Hayes, Max S., 1866-1945 1
Hazelton, George Cochrane, 1868-1921 1
Hebard, Grace Raymond, 1861-1936 1
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