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Edgar Lee Masters papers
Collection — Box: 58
Identifier: MS-SC1010
Scope and Contents
72 letters to Edwin P. Reese discuss his writing, work on new ed. of Spoon River, Atlantis, Mirage and a book about his father. Also several mentions of Clarence Darrow and his work on the Leopold-Loeb case and his and William Jennings Bryan on the Scopes trial. He writes at length about Bryan in several letters. He also gives his opinions of Carl Sandburg, Theodore Dreiser and Amy Lowell. Occasional mention of politics and opinions of Calvin Coolidge. Occasional mention of his son, Hardin, his...
Dates:
Created: 1924 - 1942
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Hugh Oliver Argraves papers
Collection — Box: 2
Identifier: MS-SC37
Scope and Contents
Consists of typescripts and drafts of 4 plays and 44 poems written by Hugh O. Argraves of Rockford, Illinois. Many poems concern his service during World War II.
Dates:
Created: 1940-1965
Found in:
Manuscript Collection