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Papers, 1929-1957.

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Signed letter, June 10, 1929, to Judge Henry Horner re: biographical sketches in the "Dictionary of American Biography". Page of original manuscript, 1940, of "Henry Horner, Governor of Illinois: A Tribute", typewritten with handwritten corrections and signed by Sandburg. Signed letter, June 8, 1957, to George Bunn, president of the Springfield Marine Bank re: the old Sangamon County Court House. Letter signed, ca. 1936, to Paul Angle re: an 1858 letter from Egbert Phelps to Wightman Chapman defending slavery and the possible publication of that letter. A xeroxed copy of "Memoranda on Contents of Sandburg Birthplace, March 10, 1946". A copy of the House Joint Resolution designating Carl Sandburg Week, Jan. 7, 1953.

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Horner, Henry, 1878-1940

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Henry Horner (November 30, 1878 – October 6, 1940) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Governor of Illinois from January 1933 until his death. He was the first Jewish governor. Born Henry Levy in Chicago, he assumed his mother's surname of Horner following his parents divorced. After attending the University of Chicago, he earned an LL.B. degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law. After establishing a legal career in Chicago, Horner ent...

Bunn, George W. (George Wallace), 1890-

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Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967

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Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) was an American author, editor and poet. He won three Pulitzer prizes, two for his poetry and the third for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. From the guide to the Carl Sandburg Collection, 1924-1954, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) American poet, novelist and historian, Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) won two Pulitzer Prizes, one for Abraham Lincoln: the War Years and the other for The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg ...

Angle, Paul M. (Paul McClelland), 1900-1975

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Author and historian. From the description of Paul M. Angle papers, 1947-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123391606 Paul M. Angle (1900-1975), historian and author, was secretary of the Abraham Lincoln Association (1925-1932), Librarian of the Illinois State Historical Library (1932-1945), and Director of the Chicago Historical Society (1945-1965). Angle was an Abraham Lincoln scholar and wrote several books on Lincoln and Illinois history, including The Lincoln Reader (...

Phelps, Egbert, 1835-1916

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