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File — Box: 472, Item: 2

Scope and Contents From the File:

Photographs, clippings, biographies, obituaries, etc.

Dates: 1992-10

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / XI-127, <span class="italic emph">Chicago tribune.</span> Vertical file / S / Staff / Individual staff members, A-Z / T / Trohan, Walter / Interviews / Walter Trohan interview

1 page of printed music, 1983-01

File — Box: 51, Folder: 7, Sleeve: 16

Identifier: id102671

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Parts of this collection have been digitized and can be viewed here: John Cage Correspondence.The Cage Correspondence collection is comprised of correspondence and ephemera including letters, cards, clippings, catalogs, photographs, negatives, cassette tapes, music scores, and art. Early materials focus on family correspondence and newspaper clippings and are...

Dates: 1983-01

Found in: Music Library / Cage Correspondence, John Cage correspondence / Correspondence / Jan. 25-31, 1983 / Correspondence between Ornella Volta and John Cage

"1 Pevin [sic] workshop"

Item — Box: 77, Reel: 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The records include the Piven Theatre Company’s production and events files, photographs, teaching materials, public relations material, Joyce Piven’s subject files, audiovisual recordings, project grant files, and posters.

Dates: 1960 - 2016

Found in: Northwestern University Archives / 55/53, Records of the Piven Theatre Workshop / Addition / Audiovisual materials / Video tapes / 3/4" U-matic tape, 7-1/4" cassette

1 photograph, 1 contact sheet, negatives, summer 1979.

File — Box: 105, Folder: 8

Identifier: Folder 8

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This archive provides documentation for all periods of the life and work of Dick Higgins, including family photographs from his childhood and his early writing from the 1950s; extensive research notes, drafts, graphics, photographs, texts, musical notation, production materials, interviews, and correspondence related to his published and unpublished works from 1960-1998; and files and correspondence related to Fluxus events in which Higgins participated between 1991 and 1998.The...

Dates: 1958-1998

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS132, Dick Higgins Archive / Photographs, including “Of Celebration of Morning”1976-1982

1 photograph, Jessie, Dick Higgins, Alison Knowles, July 1976; 8 contact sheets, negatives.

File — Box: 105, Folder: 2

Identifier: Folder 2

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This archive provides documentation for all periods of the life and work of Dick Higgins, including family photographs from his childhood and his early writing from the 1950s; extensive research notes, drafts, graphics, photographs, texts, musical notation, production materials, interviews, and correspondence related to his published and unpublished works from 1960-1998; and files and correspondence related to Fluxus events in which Higgins participated between 1991 and 1998.The...

Dates: 1958-1998

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS132, Dick Higgins Archive / Photographs, including “Of Celebration of Morning”1976-1982

1 photograph of unidentified man. n.d.

File — Box: 9, Folder: 1, Item: g

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection of Clive Rickabaugh’s theatre designs holds many original plates and sketches for scene designs or costumes produced by him between 1929 and 1972. The materials focus on his early work in Chicago for the Jewish People’s Institute and especially the Negro Theatre Unit (N.T.U.) of the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) in the 1930s. Productions were written by such playwrights as Katherine Dunham, Shirley Graham Du Bois, and Ruth Page. Most of the materials in the 9...

Dates: 1929 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1959

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS76, Clive Rickabaugh Theatre Designs, 1929-1972 / Miscellaneous designs, playbills, ephemera, etc., 1930-1974

1 photograph of woodcarving of "Nativity," 2 clippings. n.d.

File — Box: 9, Folder: 1, Item: h

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection of Clive Rickabaugh’s theatre designs holds many original plates and sketches for scene designs or costumes produced by him between 1929 and 1972. The materials focus on his early work in Chicago for the Jewish People’s Institute and especially the Negro Theatre Unit (N.T.U.) of the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) in the 1930s. Productions were written by such playwrights as Katherine Dunham, Shirley Graham Du Bois, and Ruth Page. Most of the materials in the 9...

Dates: 1929 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1959

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS76, Clive Rickabaugh Theatre Designs, 1929-1972 / Miscellaneous designs, playbills, ephemera, etc., 1930-1974

1 photographic reproduction of King Leopold of Belgium, undated

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1, Item: 3

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...

Dates: undated

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS4, Aldridge Collection / Owen Mortimer materials / Miscellaneous maps and photographs

1. “Psychological Characteristics of Successful Executives”, undated

File — Box: 45, Folder: 2

Identifier: Folder 2

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James C. Worthy Papers fill 53 boxes and 25 bound volumes, spanning the years 1932 to 1999. The bulk of the records consist of correspondence, speeches, reports, and published or unpublished papers. A substantial portion of the Papers documents Worthy's political activities. The papers are divided into six subseries, based upon Worthy's original order and organization of the materials: Biographical Materials, Correspondence, Career, Organizations, Political Activities, Publications and...

Dates: undated

Found in: Northwestern University Archives / 12/1/14, James C. Worthy (1910-1998) Papers / Numbered Materials

1 Receipts and general financial documents, 1966-1968

File — Box: 87, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ed Paschke Papers fill 129 boxes and span the years from 1950-2004, comprising materials that cover his artistic career of over 40 years, as well as family life and trips. Contained within the collection are photographs, correspondence, cards, exhibit cards and catalogs, books, periodicals, records, audiocassettes, videocassettes, CDs, film in various formats, posters, artifacts from his studio, and personal items. The collection is organized into thirteen series:...

Dates: 1966-1968

Found in: Northwestern University Archives / 11/3/4/7, Ed Paschke (1939-2004) Papers / Financial Documents (Restricted)

1. Sinfonie (Mainz: Schott), 1964

File — Box: 49, Folder: 14, Item: 1

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Published scores from di Bonaventura’s personal library. Most scores are autographed by the composer and bear personal inscriptions, dedications and/ or other annotations but not performance markings.

Dates: Publication: 1964

Found in: Music Library / di Bonaventura, Mario di Bonaventura papers and music scores / Published scores / Miniature, study and choral scores / Henze, Hans Werner

1 Small Change for Infants, 1 Large Step Toward Equality, Syracuse Post-Standard, 2012-04-21

File — Box: 181, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Karen DeCrow collection fills 236 boxes with 2.20 gigabytes of born-digital files and spans the years 1920-2014. The Karen DeCrow papers encompass biographical materials, files from legal organizations and NOW, photographs, files relating to the work of colleague Dr. Robert Seidenberg, speeches and debates, general subject files, writings, audiovisual materials, and awards and other artifacts. Biographical materials include...

Dates: Other: 2012-04-21

Found in: Northwestern University Archives / 31/6/94, Karen DeCrow (1937-2014) Papers / Writings / Articles and letters

"1. Story of Ubada ibn al-Samit"

File — Box: 170, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Some of these materials were from the first few leaves of otherwise-unused notepads, occasionally interleaved with other sheets; the used leaves were separated from the remainder of the notepad, but kept together

Dates: 1929 - 2016

Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 032, Joseph E. Harris papers / Manuscripts, diaries, appointment books / Other unpublished manuscripts

1. Suggested questions for an evaluation of the tutorial program by tutors questionnaire

Item — Item: 1

Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Free Speech Movement Collection is arranged in three categories of materials in a total of 40 folders: (1) Serials; (2) Records, Tapes, and Photographs; and (3) Reports, Letters, Bulletins etc. Serials can be found in folders 1 through 4. Folder 5 contains records and photographs; tapes are numbered and are located to the right of folders in Box #1. The other materials are found in folders 6 through 40. Each folder in this category has a title which corresponds to a specific...

Dates: approximately 1964

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS68, Free Speech Movement of Berkeley, California Collection / Reports, Letters, Bulletins, etc / TA's, Graduate Students / Folder 38

#1 Tape, U of C Perspective, Elmer, Leon Dupres, George Anostopolo, 1922-07 - 1974-07-24

File — Box: 82, Folder: 16

Identifier: Folder 16

Scope and Contents

Cassette, Ranlet Lincoln, moderator, "To Life," Gertz vs. Welch

Dates: 1922-07 - 1974-07-24

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS97, Elmer Gertz Collection / Audio Visual Material

1. The F.S.M. is going to die poster

Item — Item: 35

Identifier: Item 35

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Free Speech Movement Collection is arranged in three categories of materials in a total of 40 folders: (1) Serials; (2) Records, Tapes, and Photographs; and (3) Reports, Letters, Bulletins etc. Serials can be found in folders 1 through 4. Folder 5 contains records and photographs; tapes are numbered and are located to the right of folders in Box #1. The other materials are found in folders 6 through 40. Each folder in this category has a title which corresponds to a specific...

Dates: approximately 1964

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS68, Free Speech Movement of Berkeley, California Collection / Reports, Letters, Bulletins, etc / Anti-F.S.M. Propaganda / Folder 10

1. The Greatest Need in the U.S.A. report

Item — Item: 1

Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Free Speech Movement Collection is arranged in three categories of materials in a total of 40 folders: (1) Serials; (2) Records, Tapes, and Photographs; and (3) Reports, Letters, Bulletins etc. Serials can be found in folders 1 through 4. Folder 5 contains records and photographs; tapes are numbered and are located to the right of folders in Box #1. The other materials are found in folders 6 through 40. Each folder in this category has a title which corresponds to a specific...

Dates: approximately 1964

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS68, Free Speech Movement of Berkeley, California Collection / Reports, Letters, Bulletins, etc / “Multiversity” / Folder 27

1. The Philosophy of Universities newspaper article

Item — Item: 1

Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Free Speech Movement Collection is arranged in three categories of materials in a total of 40 folders: (1) Serials; (2) Records, Tapes, and Photographs; and (3) Reports, Letters, Bulletins etc. Serials can be found in folders 1 through 4. Folder 5 contains records and photographs; tapes are numbered and are located to the right of folders in Box #1. The other materials are found in folders 6 through 40. Each folder in this category has a title which corresponds to a specific...

Dates: approximately 1964

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS68, Free Speech Movement of Berkeley, California Collection / Reports, Letters, Bulletins, etc / The Byrne Report / Folder 12

1. The Regents pamphlet

Item — Item: 1

Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Free Speech Movement Collection is arranged in three categories of materials in a total of 40 folders: (1) Serials; (2) Records, Tapes, and Photographs; and (3) Reports, Letters, Bulletins etc. Serials can be found in folders 1 through 4. Folder 5 contains records and photographs; tapes are numbered and are located to the right of folders in Box #1. The other materials are found in folders 6 through 40. Each folder in this category has a title which corresponds to a specific...

Dates: approximately 1964

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / MS68, Free Speech Movement of Berkeley, California Collection / Reports, Letters, Bulletins, etc / The Regents / Folder 30

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Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Colonel McCormick's personal and business papers from 1904 to 1914 include correspondence from his days as alderman, president of the Chicago Sanitary District, and his early days as president of the Tribune Company

Dates: 1907

Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / I-23, Robert R. McCormick. Personal and business correspondence / President's file, Sanitary District / [file]

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1 page of printed music, 1983-01

"1 Pevin [sic] workshop"

1 photograph, 1 contact sheet, negatives, summer 1979.

1 photograph, Jessie, Dick Higgins, Alison Knowles, July 1976; 8 contact sheets, negatives.

1 photograph of unidentified man. n.d.

1 photograph of woodcarving of "Nativity," 2 clippings. n.d.

1 photographic reproduction of King Leopold of Belgium, undated

1. “Psychological Characteristics of Successful Executives”, undated

1 Receipts and general financial documents, 1966-1968

1. Sinfonie (Mainz: Schott), 1964

1 Small Change for Infants, 1 Large Step Toward Equality, Syracuse Post-Standard, 2012-04-21

"1. Story of Ubada ibn al-Samit"

1. Suggested questions for an evaluation of the tutorial program by tutors questionnaire

#1 Tape, U of C Perspective, Elmer, Leon Dupres, George Anostopolo, 1922-07 - 1974-07-24

1. The F.S.M. is going to die poster

1. The Greatest Need in the U.S.A. report

1. The Philosophy of Universities newspaper article

1. The Regents pamphlet

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