04383cpcaa2200793 i 4500 5801737 20250607224901.5 770525|||||||||||| eng 5801737 7 cbc orignew u ncip 19 y-manuscri LCAP batch update 2025-06-02-04:00: LCAPM-893 mm 77017756 ms 71001350 MSS17756 : Manuscript Division collection ID lcmd (DLC)mm 77017756 DLC eng dacs DLC DLC D lcmd 0635X Oversize 0115G Oversize 5:20 Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938. Clarence Darrow papers, 1894-1941 (bulk 1910-1935). 15,000 items. 25 containers plus 3 oversize. 10 linear feet. Arranged in eight series. Series 1: Correspondence, 1902-1938; Series 2: Subject File, 1900-1935; Series 3: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1898-1935; Series 4: Biography File, 1938-1941; Series 5: Printed Matter, 1894-1940; Series 6: Clippings, 1901-1941; Series 7: Miscellany, 1917-1934; and Series 8: Oversize, 1902-1936. Open to research. 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. Gift, Leo Cherne and others, 1946-1982. Author, lecturer, lawyer, and reformer. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008099 Darrow, Ruby, 1869-1957 Correspondence. Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993 Correspondence. Hall, Bolton, 1854-1938 Correspondence. Harris, Frank, 1856-1931 Correspondence. Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 Correspondence. Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971 Correspondence. Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936 Correspondence. McNamara, James B. (James Barnabas), 1882-1941 Correspondence. Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965 Correspondence. Richberg, Donald R. (Donald Randall), 1881-1960 Correspondence. Russell, Charles Edward, 1860-1941 Correspondence. Scopes, John Thomas Trials, litigation, etc. White, Walter, 1893-1955 Correspondence. Whitlock, Brand, 1869-1934 Correspondence. United States. Anthracite Coal Strike Commission. American literature. Anthracite Coal Strike, Pa., 1902. Capital punishment. Evolution (Biology) Labor laws and legislation. Practice of law Illinois Chicago. Prohibition. Religion. Social problems. Strikes and lockouts Coal mining Pennsylvania Personal correspondence. lcgft https://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026141 Authors. itoamc Lecturers. itoamc Lawyers. itoamc Reformers. itoamc Stone, Irving, 1903-1989. Irving Stone papers. Visual materials from the Clarence Darrow papers (DLC)2010650964 Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008099 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008099.3 MSS. mss/ead