Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)Arthur Gleason papers, 1863-1931
Personal name
Main title
- Arthur Gleason papers, 1863-1931 (bulk 1900-1923).
Links
Links
- Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009002
- Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009002.3
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Description
- 3,000 items.
- 13 containers.
- 8 microfilm reels.
- 5.2 linear feet.
Access advisory
- Open to research.
Finding aids
- Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009002
Local shelving no.
- Fort Meade
- Microfilm 17,326-8N-8P
Biography/History note
- Journalist, editor, and social reformer. Full name: Arthur Huntington Gleason.
Organized/Arranged
- Arranged in five series. Series 1: Family Correspondence, 1863-1924; Series 2: Correspondence, 1900-1931; Series 3: Writings File; Series 4: Subject File, 1917-1929; and Series 5: Miscellany, 1892-1930.
Summary
- Correspondence, writings, subject files, clippings, and printed matter relating chiefly to Gleason's editorial work with Cosmopolitan, The Survey, and Collier's Weekly magazines; his experiences as a journalist and medic in World War I; and his activities on behalf of the British labor movement, Bureau of Industrial Research, United Mine Workers of America, and socialism. Subjects include immigration, Jews in the U.S., American isolationism, the Irish question, and religious groups and sects in southern California.
- Individuals represented include Jane Addams; John Blankenhorn; Bruce Bliven; John Brophy; Robert W. Bruère; James Bryce, Viscount Bryce; G.K. Chesterton; Herbert David Croly; Andrew Furuseth; Percy Stickney Grant; Frank Hodges; Vida Dutton Scudder; Robert Smillie; Charles Proteus Steinmetz; Norman Thomas; Ili︠a︡ L'vovich Tolstoĭ; and Charles Richard Van Hise.
- Correspondents, in addition to Gleason's wife, Helen Hayes Gleason, and other family members include Roger N. Baldwin; Edward William Bok; Geoffrey G. Butler; Edward C. Carter; Winston Churchill; Fannia M. Cohn; Joe Cook; Eugene V. Debs; George Eastman; Walter Prichard Eaton; Richard Henry Edwards; Joseph Fels; Felix Frankfurter; Lewis Gannett; Armand Hammer; Norman Hapgood; Alfred Harcourt; Sidney Hillman; J.J. Jusserand; Paul Underwood Kellogg; Thomas Kirkup; Edward B. Krehbiel; Harry Wellington Laidler; Harold Joseph Laski; Ludwig Lewisohn; Walter Lippmann; Jack London; A. Lawrence Lowell; Julian W. Mack; Paul Elmer More; William Morrow; James Oppenheim; C.H. Parkhurst; Eustace Percy, Baron Percy of Newcastle; William Lyon Phelps; John S. Phillips; Charles Mulford Robinson; Edward Alsworth Ross; May Sinclair; William Andrew Spalding; Mark Sullivan; William Simon U'Ren; Lillian D. Wald; Andrew Dickson White; William Winter; and Stephen S. Wise.
LC Subjects
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935.
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981--Correspondence.
- Blankenhorn, John.
- Bliven, Bruce, 1889-1977.
- Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930--Correspondence.
- Brophy, John, 1883-1963.
- Bruère, Robert W. (Robert Walter), 1876-1964.
- Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922.
- Butler, Geoffrey G. (Geoffrey Gilbert), Sir, 1887-1929--Correspondence.
- Carter, Edward C. (Edward Clark), 1878-1954--Correspondence.
- Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965--Correspondence.
- Cohn, Fannia M. (Fannia Mary), 1885---Correspondence.
- Cook, Joe, 1887-1959--Correspondence.
- Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930.
- Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926--Correspondence.
- Eastman, George, 1854-1932--Correspondence.
- Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957--Correspondence.
- Edwards, Richard Henry, 1877-1954--Correspondence.
- Fels, Joseph, 1854-1914--Correspondence.
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965--Correspondence.
- Furuseth, Andrew, 1854-1938.
- Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966--Correspondence.
- Gleason, Helen Hayes--Correspondence.
- Grant, Percy Stickney, 1860-1927.
- Hammer, Armand, 1898-1990--Correspondence.
- Hapgood, Norman, 1868-1937--Correspondence.
- Harcourt, Alfred, 1881-1954--Correspondence.
- Hillman, Sidney, 1887-1946--Correspondence.
- Hodges, Frank, 1887-1947.
- Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932--Correspondence.
- Kellogg, Paul Underwood, 1879-1958--Correspondence.
- Kirkup, Thomas, 1844-1912--Correspondence.
- Krehbiel, Edward B. (Edward Benjamin), 1878---Correspondence.
- Laidler, Harry W. (Harry Wellington), 1884-1970--Correspondence.
- Laski, Harold Joseph, 1893-1950--Correspondence.
- Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955--Correspondence.
- Lippmann, Walter, 1889-1974--Correspondence.
- London, Jack, 1876-1916--Correspondence.
- Lowell, A. Lawrence (Abbott Lawrence), 1856-1943--Correspondence.
- Mack, Julian W. (Julian William), 1866-1943--Correspondence.
- More, Paul Elmer, 1864-1937--Correspondence.
- Morrow, William--Correspondence.
- Oppenheim, James, 1882-1932--Correspondence.
- Parkhurst, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1842-1933--Correspondence.
- Percy of Newcastle, Eustace Percy, Baron, 1887-1958--Correspondence.
- Phelps, William Lyon, 1865-1943--Correspondence.
- Phillips, John S. (John Sanburn), 1861-1949--Correspondence.
- Robinson, Charles Mulford, 1869-1917--Correspondence.
- Ross, Edward Alsworth, 1866-1951--Correspondence.
- Scudder, Vida Dutton, 1861-1954.
- Sinclair, May--Correspondence.
- Smillie, Robert, 1857-1940.
- Spalding, William Andrew, 1852-1941--Correspondence.
- Steinmetz, Charles Proteus, 1865-1923.
- Sullivan, Mark, 1874-1952--Correspondence.
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968.
- Tolstoĭ, Ili︠a︡ L'vovich, graf, 1866-1933.
- U'Ren, William Simon, 1859-1949--Correspondence.
- Van Hise, Charles Richard, 1857-1918.
- Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940--Correspondence.
- White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918--Correspondence.
- Winter, William, 1836-1917--Correspondence.
- Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949--Correspondence.
- Gleason family--Correspondence.
- Bureau of Industrial Research.
- United Mine Workers of America.
- Collier's weekly.
- Cosmopolitan.
- Survey.
- American periodicals.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Irish question.
- Isolationism--United States.
- Jews--United States.
- Labor--Great Britain.
- Labor unions.
- Labor unions--Great Britain.
- Socialism.
- World War, 1914-1918--Journalists.
- World War, 1914-1918--Medical care.
- California--Religion.
- Editors.
- Journalists.
- Reformers.
Notes
- Photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
- Collection material in English.
Acquisition source
- Gift, Helen Hayes Gleason Johnson, 1968.
Constituent unit
Additional formats
- Microfilm edition available, no. 17,326.
- Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1978.
LCCN
- mm 77018382
Other standard no.
- MSS18382
Repository
- Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
Type of material
- Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
Item Availability
CALL NUMBER
- Microfilm 17,326-8P
- Copy 1
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- Not Charged
CALL NUMBER
- FORT MEADE
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CALL NUMBER
- Microfilm 17,326
- Master negative
- Set 1
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- Not Charged
