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Box 24

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Manuscripts, The Modern Fable of the Nervous Jitney and Sluggish Twenty-Bucks and Doing Our Part, Hooray, - Old Home Week, [Folder 1], ca. 1898-1935

 other level — Box: 24
Identifier: Box 24
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George Ade papers (1878-1947; 29 Cubic ft.) document the personal and professional life of author, humorist, and playwright George Ade. The collection includes original writings, manuscripts, personal correspondece, photographic materials, and artifacts. Notable persons include: John T. McCutcheon, William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Booth Tarkington, James Whitcomb Riley, W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, Elsie Janis, Theodore Dreiser, "Chick" Evans, Orson Welles, Kin Hubbard, Theodore...
Dates: ca. 1898-1935