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Ann Barzel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Barzel
Abstract

Correspondence, works, photographs, and personal and biographical material by Chicago dance critic and historian Ann Barzel.

Dates: 1912-2005

Virna Harman Walker Johnston papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-JohnstonV
Abstract

Correspondence, programs, report cards, and clippings relating to Chicago dancer and dance instructor Virna Harman Walker Johnston.

Dates: 1903-1959; Majority of material found within 1918-1930

Rudy Horn papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-Horn
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, photographs and memorabilia of Chicago entertainer known as the "Comedy King of Vaudeville." His father was Henry Horn, who operated and booked nightclubs in the early 1900s and was the onetime owner of Chicago's Green Mill Tavern. Born in 1909, Horn performed as a dancer, comedian, and emcee throughout the US and Europe.

Dates: 1920-1995

Hope Abelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Abelson
Abstract

Materials related to the theater career, business, and personal life of Chicago theater producer and philanthropist Hope Abelson, including scripts, theater mementos, correspondence, financial documents, photographs, audio recordings, and video recordings.

Dates: 1914-2008; Majority of material found within 1949-2006

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

John Doctoroff papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Doctoroff
Abstract

Correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, exhibition programs, and prints relating to Chicago-based portrait artist John Doctoroff.

Dates: 1924-1967

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Abelson, Hope, 1910-2006 1
Adolphus Hotel (Dallas, Tex.) 1
Albers, Charles H. 1
All-Illinois Society of the Fine Arts 1
Ambassador East Hotel (Chicago, Ill.) 1
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American Red Cross 1
Anshe Emet Synagogue (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Arpino, Gerald 1
Baird, Warner G. 1
Ballet Guild of Chicago 1
Bank, Marji 1
Barzel, Ann 1
Bleamer family 1
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951 1
Branstrom, William J. 1
Brown, Edward E. (Edward Eagle), 1885-1959 1
Brush, Albert 1
Budd, Ralph, 1879-1962 1
Butterworth Center (Moline, Ill.) 1
Capehart, Homer E. (Homer Earl), 1897-1979 1
Carlisle, Harry 1
Chicago Clearing House Association 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Chicago Public Schools 1
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 1
Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Clarke, Mary, 1923-2015 1
College of Complexes (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990 1
Cook, Mollie Price 1
Crawford, Cheryl, 1902-1986 1
Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 1
Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905-1987 1
Davis, Mitchell P. 1
Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 1
De Granamour, A., 1915-1987 1
Dill Pickle Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Dillard University 1
Doctoroff, John, 1893-1970 1
Doctoroff, Rose, 1893-1956 1
Donaldson, Virginia 1
Drake Hotel 1
Dutton, Mary L. 1
Dzhermolinska, Helen 1
Edgewater Beach Tennis Club (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Edwards Place (Springfield, Ill.) 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Engelhard, Benjamin M., 1868-1948 1
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 1
Federal Life Insurance Company (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Fishbein, Morris, 1889-1976 1
Francis W. Parker School (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Garfinkle, Ann 1
Garfinkle, Henry, 1903-1983 1
Gerber, Daniel F., 1898-1974 1
Gerber, Frank D., 1873-1952 1
Gibson, Paul, 1907- 1
Gilmore, Blanche 1
Gilmore, Eugene Stuart 1
Goldsmith, Dorothy 1
Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Hamilton, Isaac Miller 1
Harman, Lillian 1
Harman, Moses, 1830-1910 1
Harris, Paul Percy, 1868-1947 1
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1
Hirschberg, Abram, 1876-1950 1
Hollywood Beach Hotel (Hollywood, Fla.) 1
Holmes, Berenice 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Horn, Rudy, 1909- 1
Horner, Henry, 1878-1940 1
Hotel Belvedere (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Illinois Arts Council 1
Illinois State Fair 1
Ilma, Viola 1
International Creative Artists and Craftsmen's Guild 1
Johnston, Arthur Oliver, 1890-1972 1
Johnston, Chester 1
Johnston, Robert Harman, 1920-2011 1
Johnston, Virna Harman Walker 1
Kazan, Elia 1
Kenosha Historical Art Museum (Kenosha, Wis.) 1
Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996 1
Korrick, Blanche Becker, 1897-1987 1
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
League of Chicago Theatres 1
Lear, Moya Olsen, 1915-2001 1
Levy, Ruth 1
Lindlahr Sanitarium 1
Lohr, Lenox R. (Lenox Riley), 1891-1968 1
Lookingglass Theatre Company 1
Lott, George 1
Mann, Louis L. (Louis Leopold), 1890- 1
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940 1
Maxwell, Iris 1
Michael Reese Nurses’ Alumnae Association of Chicago 1
Municipal Art League of Chicago 1
Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Nash, Jay Robert 1
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