Creator:
Gilkes, Lillian B. (Lillian Barnard), 1902-1977.
Inclusive Dates:
1900- 1976
Abstract:
The Lillian B. Gilkes Papers comprises the correspondence, writings, research notes, and memorabilia of the American author, educator, and biographer of Cora Crane (b. 1902). The collection not only illuminates Gilkes' professional writings, but also reveals a personal life marked by political activity and connections with radical artists and writers of the early to mid-20th century.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Notes (documents)
Photographs.
Subject:
Europe -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Soviet Union -- Description and travel.
Soviet Union -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Exiles.
Authors.
Biographers.
Women Authors
Biography
Radicalism
American literature -- 20th century.
Anti-fascist movements -- United States.
Authors, American.
Authors and publishers.
Biographers -- United States.
Peace movements -- United States.
Political letter-writing -- United States.
Political oratory -- United States.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Teachers as authors -- United States.
Women authors, American.
World politics -- 20th century.
Creator:
Gropper, William, 1897-1977.
Inclusive Dates:
1918- 1944
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter, illustrator, cartoonist, lithographer.
Correspondence (1927-1950); original drawings, paintings, and prose by
Gropper and others; published material, including cartoons from
New Masses, clippings, exhibition lists,
and illustrations (1918-1968); and a scrapbook containing birthday
congratulations.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Cartoons (humorous images)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Illustrations.
Paintings (visual works)
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons.
New masses.
Artists.
Cartoonists.
Illustrators.
Lithographers.
Painters.
Art -- Cartoonists
Art -- Illustrators
Radicalism
Art -- Political aspects.
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States.
Cartoonists -- United States.
Heroes -- Folklore -- Pictorial works.
Illustrators -- United States.
Lithographers -- United States.
Painters, United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.