Papers, 1927-1978.

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Papers, 1927-1978.

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Correspondence with faculty members including Bower Aly, Edward P.J. Corbett, and Carl Wallace; biographical and personal materials, poems, pamphlets, and souvenirs; master's thesis and student class notes; articles, speeches, and reviews; research notes and materials; and lecture notes and class materials. Includes student papers relating to American literature, Ralph Waldo Emerson and his circle, the psychology and physiology of speech, communication, criticism, education, linguistics, rhetoric, oratory, radio, Cornell University, cynicism, existentialism, language decline, permissiveness, transcendentalism, and other topics, and to Auguste de Boeck, William Cullen Bryant, Kenneth Burke, William Ellery Channing, Noam Chomsky, Winston Churchill, Clarence Darrow, H.L. Eubank, Samuel Johnson, Nikita Khruschev, Philip F. La Follette, Robert M. La Follette, Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln, Huey Long, Marshall McLuhan, Richard Murphy, Benito Mussolini, Wayland M. Parrish, I.A. Richards, Donald R. Richberg, Bernard Shaw, Adlai Stevenson, Richard Whately, and Wendell Willkie.

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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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