Box 3086
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Contains 14 Results:
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]
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Series I: Correspondence, 1927-1979
Series — Multiple Containers
Abstract
Contains the personal and professional correspondence received and sent by Lewis. The correspondence concerns Lewis’ disappointment with his works’ critical reception by his contemporaries, his frustrations with the Communist Party and his allegations against the US government. The personal correspondence is mostly between Lewis and his sister, Catherine Bock and his friend, James Miller. Included is the correspondence of Harold L. Dellinger and Douglas Wixon between Lewis and Catherine...
Dates:
1927-1979
Correspondence, circa 1950
File — Box: 3086, Folder: 001-002
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:
circa 1950
Correspondence, circa 1951
File — Box: 3086, 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:
circa 1951
Correspondence, circa 1952
File — Box: 3086, 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:
circa 1952
Correspondence, circa 1953-1955
File — Box: 3086, 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:
circa 1953-1955
Correspondence, circa 1974
File — Box: 3086, 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:
circa 1974
Correspondence (A-D)
File — Box: 3086, 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:
1927-1979
Correspondence (E-K)
File — Box: 3086, Folder: 008
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:
1927-1979
Correspondence (L-O)
File — Box: 3086, Folder: 009
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:
1927-1979