Brisbane family.

The Brisbane Family Papers are a collection of documents, mostly correspondence dated 1819-1965, by and about the Brisbane family. The collection has been divided into three sections: items relating to social reformer Albert Brisbane (1809-1890); those of his journalist son, Arthur (1864-1936), and his descendents; and documents pertaining to journalist Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman ("Nellie Bly") (1867-1922).

Crider, John Henshaw, 1906-

Papers of the American newspaper journalist, editor, and author. Collection includes correspondence (1925-1966); research files; and writings, including articles, book outlines and manuscripts, editorials, essays, and speeches.

Davis, Robert H. (Robert Hobart), 1869-1942.

Incoming correspondence from literary figures (Zane Grey, Edgar Lee Masters, H.L. Mencken, Mary Roberts Rinehart); politicians (Fred O’Connor, James Phelan); artists (Frederick MacMonnies, Frank O. Salisbury, Herb Roth), and various notables from the turn of the century through the 1930s, most of whom Davis photographed or wrote about in his New York Sun column. Two manuscript items: a typescript ’Synopsis of the Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss’ by E. Phillips Oppenheim, and typescript notes of a story to be called ’The Latchkey,’ attributed to A.E.W. Mason.

Elliston, Herbert Berridge.

American journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner. Collection consists entirely of clippings of Elliston's editorials.

Gore, Quentin P.

Papers of the American journalist, editor at the Chicago Sun-Times. Correspondence (1927-1967); photographs; manuals and other material pertaining to typography and printing; and a scrapbook of Gore's columns The axis on the air (1944-1946).

Lerner, Leo Alfred, 1907-1965.

Papers of the American editor, publisher of Lerner Newspapers, also known as the Chicago Northside Newspapers. Correspondence, incoming and outgoing (1931-1965); personal notebooks, speeches (1941-1962), articles, editorials; clippings, tape recordings, and pocket calendars.

Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912.

Four letters from the American newspaper editor and diplomat.

Royster, Vermont, 1914-

Papers of the American journalist, former editor of the Wall Street Journal. Correspondence and invitations (1931-1971); subject files; manuscriptdrafts and typescript for A Pride of Prejudices; articles, newpaper columns (1964-1971), and editorials (1948-1970); speeches (1959-1971); material relating to the American Society of Newpaper Editors; clippings, photographs, and press releases. Includes letters of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Barry Goldwater, Richard Nixon, and others.

Sexton, William C.

American journalist. Collection contains biographical material, correspondence, printed material, speeches and writings.

Watterson, Henry, 1840-1921.

American journalist, lecturer and author. Letters from Watterson to author Albert Bigelow Paine.