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Ewing Cannon Baskette Papers

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Scope and Contents

Biographical Note

Administrative Information

Detailed Description

Correspondence

Writings

Vertical Files

Ewing C. Baskette

Books



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Ewing Cannon Baskette Papers, 1808, 1820-1976 | Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Collection Overview

Title: Ewing Cannon Baskette Papers, 1808, 1820-1976Add to your cart.

ID: 01/01/MSS00005

Primary Creator: Baskette, Ewing Cannon (1902-1958)

Extent: 262.5 Cubic Feet

Arrangement:

Series 1: Correspondence

Series 2: Writings

Series 3: Vertical Files

Series 4: Ewing Baskette Personal Files

Series 5: Books (books formerly owned by Baskette can be found by searching "Ewing Cannon Baskette" in the Advanced Search of our catalog.)

Subjects: Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939, Spanish Civil War Collections (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Papers of Ewing C. Baskette, lawyer, librarian and bibliographer. Includes modern speeches, letters and manuscripts on cases dealing with anarchism, the Centralia case, communal living, syndicalism, socialism, the International Workers of the World, freedom of expression and censorship. Baskette's complementary book and pamphlet collection on censorship and intellectual freedom (cataloged separately) contains approximately 10,000 volumes.

Biographical Note

Ewing Cannon Baskette, lawyer and librarian, owned the largest private collection on civil liberties and freedom of expression in the United States.

Subject/Index Terms

Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939
Spanish Civil War Collections (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)

Administrative Information

Repository: Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Access Restrictions: Open to researchers.

Use Restrictions:

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https://www.library.illinois.edu/rbx/collections/reproduction-services/

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted materials.

Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgement, fulfillment of the order would damage materials or involve violation of copyright law.


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Series 2: WritingsAdd to your cart.
Sub-series 1: Published WorksAdd to your cart.
Folder 1Add to your cart.
Item 1: Baskette, Ewing C. Moon and Moonlight. 1p.Add to your cart.
5 copies.
Item 2: Baskette, Ewing C. Moon and Moonlight. By Ewing C. Baskette (1902-1958).Add to your cart.
4 copies
Item 3: Baskette, Ewing C. I mark only Sunny hours. 1p.Add to your cart.
note: 1 piece.
Item 4: Baskette, Ewing C. J.S.A. Salt and Pepper Shaker. vol. 2. no. 30. The James-Sanford Agency.  6p., 1929Add to your cart.
2 copies
Item 5: Baskette, Ewing C. Upset Dope To Win Half Mile In Southern Intercollegiate Meet As Team Won Title. Illinois State Register. 9p., 1955Add to your cart.
Item 6: Baskette, Ewing C. Classic Work of Galileo Republished. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 38., 1953Add to your cart.
note: Reviewed by Ewing C. Baskette. 2 copies.
Item 7: Baskette, Ewing C. Freedom of Expression. Antiquarian Bookman. vol. 6. no. 1. 1p., 1953Add to your cart.
3 copies
Sub-series 2: Manuscript DraftsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1Add to your cart.
Item 1: Baskette, Ewing C. The Greek Festivals. Alice Zimmern. T.G. Tucker. 8p.Add to your cart.
Item 2: Baskette, Ewing C. The Proposed Roads to Freedom. 14p.Add to your cart.
Sub-series 3: NotebooksAdd to your cart.
Folder 1Add to your cart.
Item 1: Baskette, Ewing C. Compositions.Add to your cart.

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