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    <title>Clarence Darrow papers, 1894-1941 (bulk 1910-1935)</title>
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    <namePart>Darrow, Clarence</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1857-1938</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, writings, legal records, and other papers.  The bulk of the papers are correspondence, notes and printed matter collected by Irving Stone while writing a biography of Darrow and relate primarily to Darrow's literary activities and to his Chicago law practice.  Subjects include capital punishment, evolution, John Thomas Scopes evolution trial, Joseph Conrad, labor, prohibition, religion, and the U.S. Anthracite Coal Strike Commission (1902).  Correspondents include Ruby Darrow, Lillian Gish, Bolton Hall, Frank Harris, John Haynes Holmes, Nathan Freudenthal Leopold, Richard A. Loeb, James B. McNamara, W. Somerset Maugham, Donald R. Richberg, Charles Edward Russell, Walter Francis White, and Brand Whitlock.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Author, lecturer, lawyer, and reformer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Darrow, Ruby</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1869-1957</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Conrad, Joseph</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1857-1924</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gish, Lillian</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-1993</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Hall, Bolton</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1854-1938</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Harris, Frank</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1856-1931</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Holmes, John Haynes</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1879-1964</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1904-1971</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Loeb, Richard A</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1905-1936</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McNamara, James B. (James Barnabas)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1882-1941</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1965</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Richberg, Donald R. (Donald Randall)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1881-1960</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Russell, Charles Edward</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1941</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Scopes, John Thomas</namePart>
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    <topic>Trials, litigation, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>White, Walter Francis</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-1955</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Whitlock, Brand</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1869-1934</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Anthracite Coal Strike Commission.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>American literature</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Anthracite Coal Strike, Pa., 1902</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Capital punishment</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Evolution (Biology)</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Labor laws and legislation</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Practice of law</topic>
    <geographic>Illinois</geographic>
    <geographic>Chicago</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Prohibition</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Religion</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Social problems</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Strikes and lockouts</topic>
    <topic>Coal mining</topic>
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
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    <occupation>Lecturers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Lawyers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Reformers</occupation>
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      <namePart>Stone, Irving,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1903-1989</namePart>
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