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| Title: | Muir, Henry Dupee. Collection |
|---|---|
| Dates: | 1893-1931 |
| Accession Number: | 2019-247 |
| Size: | 9 linear feet (6 boxes) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Henry D. Muir was an American journalist, poet, and short story writer. |
This collection is open for research.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Muir, Henry Dupee. Collection, Acc #, Box #, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Henry D. Muir was an American journalist, poet, and short story writer. In addition to publishing three books of poetry, he contributed poems and stories to local publications in Chicago and to newspapers such as the New York Tribune, the St. Louis Republic, and the Washington Evening Star.
This large collection is comprised of the following: 13 scrapbooks of news clippings, three books, and issue of a magazine, approximately 200 photos, one diary, 55 postcards, 5 letters, and approximately 7,580 pp. of manuscripts and typescripts of poems and short stories.
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 1 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 2 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 3 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 4 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 5 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 6 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 7 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 8 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 9 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 10 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 11 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 12 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 13 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 14 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 15 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 16 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 17 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 18 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 19 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 20 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 21 of 22 |
| Box 1 | Ephemera & Notes, Folder 22 of 22 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 1 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 2 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 3 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 4 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 5 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 6 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 7 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 8 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 9 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 10 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 11 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 12 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 13 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 14 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 15 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 16 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 17 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 18 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 19 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 20 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 2 | Poems, Folder 21 of 21, 1931 |
| Box 3 | Poems, Folder 1 of 7 |
| Box 3 | Poems, Folder 2 of 7 |
| Box 3 | Poems, Folder 3 of 7 |
| Box 3 | Poems, Folder 4 of 7 |
| Box 3 | Poems, Folder 5 of 7 |
| Box 3 | Poems, Folder 6 of 7 |
| Box 3 | Poems, Folder 7 of 7 |
| Box 3 | Family Photographs, Folder 1 of 8, 1900 |
| Box 3 | Family Photographs (Henry Muir), Folder 2 of 8, 1893 |
| Box 3 | Family Photographs, Folder 3 of 8 |
| Box 3 | Family Photographs, Folder 4 of 8 |
| Box 3 | Family Photographs, Folder 5 of 8 |
| Box 3 | Family Photographs, Folder 6 of 8 |
| Box 3 | Family Photographs, Folder 7 of 8 |
| Box 3 | Family Photographs, Folder 8 of 8 |
| Box 4 | Poem Notebooks, Folder 1 of 4 |
| Box 4 | Poem Notebooks, Folder 2 of 4 |
| Box 4 | Poem Notebooks, Folder 3 of 4 |
| Box 4 | Poem Notebooks, Folder 4 of 4 |
| Box 4 | Poems & Postcards |
| Box 4 | Jack & Jill Poems, Folder 1 of 2 |
| Box 4 | Jack & Jill Poems, Folder 2 of 2 |
| Box 4 | Poems, Folder 1 of 5 |
| Box 4 | Poems, Folder 2 of 5 |
| Box 4 | Poems, Folder 3 of 5 |
| Box 4 | Poems, Folder 4 of 5 |
| Box 4 | Poems, Folder 5 of 5 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 1 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 2 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 3 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 4 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 5 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 6 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 7 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 8 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 9 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 10 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 11 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 12 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 13 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 14 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Short Story, Folder 15 of 15 |
| Box 4 | Muir California Diary |
| Box 4 | Songs & Other Fancies, 1901 |
| Box 4 | Poems by Henry D. Muir, 1897 |
| Box 4 | Songs & Other Fancies Manuscript |
| Box 5 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 1 of 8 |
| Box 5 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 2 of 8 |
| Box 5 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 3 of 8 |
| Box 5 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 4 of 8 |
| Box 5 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 5 of 8 |
| Box 5 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 6 of 8 |
| Box 5 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 7 of 8 |
| Box 5 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 8 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 1 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 2 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 3 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 4 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 5 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 6 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 7 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Miscellaneous Writings, Folder 8 of 8 |
| Box 6 | Poems, Folder 1 of 4 |
| Box 6 | Poems, Folder 2 of 4 |
| Box 6 | Poems, Folder 3 of 4 |
| Box 6 | Poems, Folder 4 of 4 |