Autograph Collection,

The Autograph Collection contains approximately 15.5 linear feet (1,280 files) of materials spanning the years 1400 to 1975 (bulk 1772-1955) and includes autographed photographs, correspondence, clipped signatures, magazine articles and photos, an illuminated page from a 15th century Breviary, and l...

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Corporate Author: Loyola University Chicago. Archives
Format: Kit
Language:English
Latin
French
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Online Access:Finding aid to the Autograph collection
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Summary:The Autograph Collection contains approximately 15.5 linear feet (1,280 files) of materials spanning the years 1400 to 1975 (bulk 1772-1955) and includes autographed photographs, correspondence, clipped signatures, magazine articles and photos, an illuminated page from a 15th century Breviary, and land deeds and ship passports. Subject areas covered include theatre, authors, politicans, and religion.
Item Description:Collection includes, but is not limited to, Edmund Kean, Booth Tarkington, Jack London, Seamus MacManus, Daniel A. Lord, S.J., Alexander Hamilton, Edith Hamilton, Samuel Butler, Tyrone Power, Tyrone Power, David Garrick, William Faversham, Lillian Gish, John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Franklin Pierce, James Monroe, Benjamin Disraeli, William Harrison Ainsworth, Horatio Alger, Don Ameche, Jane Barlow, P.T. Barnum, John Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Ward Beecher, Junius Brutus Booth, Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Aubrey Beardsley, William Henry Chippendale, G.K. Chesterton, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Devereux (Earl of Essex), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, W.B. Yeats, Dame Ellen Terry, John Trumbull, Evelyn Waugh, P.G. Wodehouse, J.M. Barrie, A.A. Milne, Bram Stoker, and Sarah Siddons.
Physical Description:15.5 linear feet (1,280 files)
Finding Aid:Finding aid available in repository and online;