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Box 3098

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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]

Sub-Series 1: Lewis’ Work, 1930-1973

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Abstract

Includes the four collections of Lewis’ poetry: Red Renaissance (1930), Thinking of Russia (1932), Salvation (1934), and Road to Utterly (1935). There are also copies of anthologies that contain his work dating 1930 to 1973.

Dates: 1930-1973

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

Hinterland and Poetry, 1932, and 1938, 1942, 1938, 1942

 File — Box: 3098, 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: 1932, and 1938, 1942; 1938; 1942

Japanese Publication with an article on Lewis, undated

 File — Box: 3098, 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: undated

December, 1969

 File — Box: 3098, 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: 1969

Writers in Revolt, 1973

 File — Box: 3098, 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: 1973

Poetry, 1936

 File — Box: 3098, 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: 1936

Political Poetry, 1930, 1938, 1942, 1938, 1942

 File — Box: 3098, 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: 1930, 1938, 1942; 1938; 1942

Demonics, 1931

 File — Box: 3098, Folder: 007
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: 1931