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Box 3096

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Sub-Series 2: Publications Not Authored by Lewis, 1922-1980

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Abstract

Consists of other publications and pamphlets not authored by Lewis, but with similar themes of politics and labor reflected in Lewis’ work. There are articles written about Lewis, including articles by Jack Conroy and Douglas Wixon.

Dates: 1922-1980

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

Kreymborg Review of Lewis in Daily Masses, 1942-04-28

 File — Box: 3096, 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: 1942-04-28

Noah Whitaker's Published Poetry, 1922, 1927, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1927, 1932, 1935, 1936

 File — Box: 3096, Folder: 002-003
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: 1922, 1927, 1932, 1935, 1936; 1927; 1932; 1935; 1936

Harold Harwell (H. H.) Lewis Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1998.086
Abstract

H.H. Lewis was an essayist and poet from Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Greatly influenced by the struggles of farm laborers, his work focuses primarily on the social and political issues of the 1930s through the 1950s. Later in his life, Lewis developed theories about the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1927-1994, Bulk [1927-1955]