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Series II: Personal Documents, 1916-1987

 Series — Box: 3091
Abstract

Includes the financial, health, school and service records of Lewis. Also includes a biography of Lewis written by Catherine Bock and other personal papers.

Dates: 1916-1987

Sub-Series 1: Lewis’ Poems, 1929-1944

 Sub-Series — Box: 3091
Abstract

Contains clippings from publications such as New Masses and the Daily Worker of Lewis’ poems.

Dates: 1929-1944

Sub-Series 2: Reviews, 1930-1976

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Abstract

Contains reviews of Lewis’ poems and collected works, mostly from the 1930s and the 1940s. There are also reviews of other poets, a few of whom were associates of Lewis.

Dates: 1930-1976

Sub-Series 3: Clippings by Subject, 1927-1985

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Abstract

Contains clippings collected from 1927 to 1985. There are clippings on Lewis and other clippings are arranged by subjects important to Lewis, such as labor, local news, politics.

Dates: 1927-1985

Biography by Catherine Bock, 1987

 File — Box: 3091, Folder: 001
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains Lewis’ poetry and essay manuscripts, correspondence, articles, publications, photographs, videos, personal documents and ephemera. The content of this collection concerns the labor and racial problems of southeast Missouri, as well as the political conflicts in the United States during the 1930s through the 1950s. The dated correspondence is arranged chronologically. The undated correspondence is arranged alphabetically by Lewis’ correspondent. The personal documents...
Dates: 1987

Financial Papers, 1960, 1980-1982, 1984

 File — Box: 3091, Folder: 002
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains Lewis’ poetry and essay manuscripts, correspondence, articles, publications, photographs, videos, personal documents and ephemera. The content of this collection concerns the labor and racial problems of southeast Missouri, as well as the political conflicts in the United States during the 1930s through the 1950s. The dated correspondence is arranged chronologically. The undated correspondence is arranged alphabetically by Lewis’ correspondent. The personal documents...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1960, 1980-1982, 1984

Checks, 1954,1957,1976

 File — Box: 3091, Folder: 003
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains Lewis’ poetry and essay manuscripts, correspondence, articles, publications, photographs, videos, personal documents and ephemera. The content of this collection concerns the labor and racial problems of southeast Missouri, as well as the political conflicts in the United States during the 1930s through the 1950s. The dated correspondence is arranged chronologically. The undated correspondence is arranged alphabetically by Lewis’ correspondent. The personal documents...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1954,1957,1976

Political Ephemera, 1925, undated

 File — Box: 3091, Folder: 004
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains Lewis’ poetry and essay manuscripts, correspondence, articles, publications, photographs, videos, personal documents and ephemera. The content of this collection concerns the labor and racial problems of southeast Missouri, as well as the political conflicts in the United States during the 1930s through the 1950s. The dated correspondence is arranged chronologically. The undated correspondence is arranged alphabetically by Lewis’ correspondent. The personal documents...
Dates: 1925, undated

Health Records, 1942,1952,1983

 File — Box: 3091, Folder: 005
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains Lewis’ poetry and essay manuscripts, correspondence, articles, publications, photographs, videos, personal documents and ephemera. The content of this collection concerns the labor and racial problems of southeast Missouri, as well as the political conflicts in the United States during the 1930s through the 1950s. The dated correspondence is arranged chronologically. The undated correspondence is arranged alphabetically by Lewis’ correspondent. The personal documents...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1942,1952,1983

Post Office Receipts, circa 1940s

 File — Box: 3091, Folder: 006
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains Lewis’ poetry and essay manuscripts, correspondence, articles, publications, photographs, videos, personal documents and ephemera. The content of this collection concerns the labor and racial problems of southeast Missouri, as well as the political conflicts in the United States during the 1930s through the 1950s. The dated correspondence is arranged chronologically. The undated correspondence is arranged alphabetically by Lewis’ correspondent. The personal documents...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1940s