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Collection Overview
Title: William P. Schenk papers, 1920-1999
ID: 01/01/MSS00074
Primary Creator: Schenk, William P.
Extent: 17.5 Cubic Feet
Subjects: Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The William P. Schenk papers consist of original manuscripts, photocopies, prints, photographs, and other materials documenting the life of this writer and longtime editor of the Science Digest Magazine. The 17.5 cubic feet of materials also feature substantial series of correspondence, photographs, and subject files, primarily concentrating on his good friend, Carl Sandburg.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Access Restrictions:
Open to researchers.
Use Restrictions:
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Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Manuscripts, Correspondence, Personal Papers],
[Series 2: Photographs],
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Series 3: Books],
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- Series 2: Photographs
- Box-Folder 1: Gronland
- Box-Folder 2: Sandburg Photos + Card
- Box-Folder 3: Sandburg by Schenk (Photographs)
- Box-Folder 4: Sandburg -for-
- Box-Folder 5: Sandburg - Photographs of - By WPS no. 1
- Box-Folder 6: Sandburg - Photographs of - By WPS no. 2
- Box-Folder 7: Photographs - Prints + Negatives
- Box-Folder 8: Portraits of (Originals)
- Box-Folder 9: Music (Sheet Music) - Photographs
- Box-Folder 10: Manuscripts (June - July '46) et al
- Box-Folder 11: Sandburg - Photographs + MS Fragements (Photos)
- Box-Folder 12: Sandburg Miscellany #1
- Box-Folder 13: Sandburg Miscellaneous 1 Part 1
- Box-Folder 14: Sandburg Miscellaneous 1 Part 2
- Box-Folder 15: Photographs (Personal)
- Box-Folder 16: Photographs (Army)
- Box-Folder 17: Father and Mother (Photos)
- Box-Folder 18: Science Digest Book Dept.
- Box-Folder 19: Self, Prof. Weirick, Culbert Family, etc., June 6, 1953
- Box-Folder 20: Documented Photographs
- Folder Small Memo Book of P
- Folder Color Pics - Christm
- Folder W. P. Schenks alone
- Folder The Woods
- Folder Univ. of Chicago
- Folder Freedman Family incl
- Folder Interiors
- Folder Kenwood
- Folder Howells
- Folder O'Connell
- Folder Consolidated Book Co
- Folder Woodlawn
- Folder Gurney
- Folder Tarcovs
- Folder Beatrice (extra prin
- Folder Notes on dates of ph
- Folder O'Connell 2
- Folder Dogs
- Folder Car (Our Ford)
- Folder Tom Howells and Pete
- Folder Rashvesky Group
- Folder O'Connell - Gracelan
- Folder Al Schenk Jr.
- Folder Mother and William
- Folder Celebrities
- Folder Football Scenes
- Folder Statues (except Beeh
- Folder Halsted Street
- Folder Kathie and Stephen
- Folder Susan and Altdude
- Folder Maryland
- Folder Cop + Horse
- Folder Horse Still + WPS
- Folder Maryland Av
- Folder Prinsen
- Folder Still - Lifes (Orgon
- Folder Assorted
- Folder Father
- Folder Friends
- Folder [markings illegible]
- Folder Beatrice
- Folder Milton Mayer
- Folder William P. Schenk al
- Folder W. P. Schenk and Fri
- Folder Scenk (45-furlough)
- Folder Schenk, WP
- Folder At the Dunes
- Folder Prints Wolfe and Big
- Folder Chicago city views
- Box-Folder 21: Photographs, 1935-1938
- Box-Folder 22: Photograph, 1943-1948
- Folder Sunday March 31 194
- Folder W P Schenk Room - 43
- Folder Suzanne in Lincoln P
- Folder kokdak - 188083
- Folder Kodak - 71777
- Folder Kodak - 62518
- Folder Kodak - 70647
- Folder Kodak - 70914
- Folder Brown envelope - no
- Folder Kodak - 51480
- Folder Kodak - 70276
- Box-Folder 23: Photographs, 1949
- Folder November 1949 - work
- Folder Kodak - 87436
- Folder Kodak - 83596
- Folder Kodak - 18055
- Folder Peter + Attic duplic
- Folder West Trip negs + pri
- Folder Kodak - 3761 (Suzie,
- Folder Sci Digest + Anne +
- Folder Kodak - 36736
- Folder Clementson family +
- Folder Suzie + Mandiebelle
- Folder Uncle Pete's Party
- Box-Folder 24: Photographs, 1950
- Folder Kodak - Febuary 1950
- Folder Kodak - September 19
- Folder Kodak - March 1950
- Box-Folder 25: Photographs, 1951
- Folder Envelope [Title uncl
- Folder Kodak - March 1951
- Folder Kodak - January 1951
- Box-Folder 26: Carl Sandburg (Unidentified clippings + MS: Photographs)
- Box-Folder 27: Unidentified Photos
- Box-Folder 28: Unidentified Photographs no. 1
- Box-Folder 29: Unidentified Photographs no. 2
- Box-Folder 30: Unidentified Photographs no. 3
- Box-Folder 31: Unidentified Photographs no. 4
- Box-Folder 32: Unidentified Photographs no. 5
- Box-Folder 33: Unidentified Photographs no. 6
- Folder Brown envelope - 621
- Folder Rockford Photo Servi
- Folder Schenk et al consoli
- Folder Brown envelope - 663
- Folder Brown envelope - 658
- Folder Brown envelope - 702
- Folder Brown envelope - Suz
- Folder Brown envelope - 497
- Folder Brown envelope - 628
- Folder Kodak - 46905
- Item Marshall Field and C
- Box-Folder 34: Unidentified Photographs no. 7
- Folder June - July 1952
- Folder kodak - 76085
- Folder Kodak - 67075
- Box-Folder 35: Unidentified Plates + film
- Folder Unmarked Roll of Fil
- Folder Plates in Cardboard
- Folder Single Plate
- Folder Eastman Plates
- Folder Eastman Films
- Box-Folder 36: Unidentified Photos + Negatives
- Folder Europe Trip
- Folder Hull House
- Folder 1st Set 76 by Frank
- Folder Unmarked White envel
- Folder Snapshot Memories en
- Folder Certified Photo Supp
- Folder Standard Photo Sup 1
- Folder Standard Photo Sup 2
- Folder Standard Photo Sup 3
- Folder Standard Photo Sup 4
- Folder Darthell Picnic
- Folder Photo's between carb
- Folder Bill Schenk - Scienc
- Folder Thanksgiving 1963
- Folder "Send a Snapshot"
- Folder Photobooth pictures
- Box-Folder 37: Sandburg Negatives 1
- Box-Folder 38: Sandburg Negatives 2
- Box-Folder 39: Negatives no. 1
- Folder Xmas Eve Xmas Party
- Folder Self
- Folder Dude and Suzie, Moth
- Folder Peter April '48
- Folder Suzie, Peter, Grandp
- Folder Suzanne + Peter Sat.
- Folder Wesley
- Folder House Work in Progre
- Folder 439 Rosslyn PL
- Folder Suzie
- Folder Kodak - 36621
- Folder Kodak - 88915
- Folder Envelope - 66082
- Folder Envelope - 21463
- Folder Kodak - 67132
- Folder Suzie - Peter (Misc
- Folder Suzanne + Wil Park M
- Folder Science Digest GBC
- Folder Schenk - Kodak enve
- Folder Envelope - 18449
- Folder Envelope - 42737
- Folder "Studio" envelope 1
- Folder Envelope - 99176
- Folder Kodak - 2667
- Folder Kodak - 65
- Folder Peter Paul Schenk an
- Folder Kodak - 32993
- Folder Studio envelope 2
- Folder Wedding Negs
- Folder Kodak - 2149
- Folder "1 3 SS Glossy "
- Folder "2 3 SS Glossy"
- Folder Envelope 43294
- Folder Halloween 1950
- Folder Olive eve 12128150
- Folder Xmas 1950
- Folder New Year's Eve 1950
- Folder Snow Fort
- Folder Ga - in Beal
- Folder Kodak Prints no.1
- Folder Kodak - 68831
- Folder Envelope - 76843
- Folder 6 negs, 3 prints (Ov
- Folder Party GA, dad
- Folder "NG" of GA
- Folder Wedding - 44531
- Folder Kodatone Prints no.2
- Folder Envelope - 9731
- Folder Unmarked Kodak envel
- Folder Envelope - 72732
- Folder Envelope - 49980
- Box-Folder 40: Negatives no. 2
- Folder Negs. Schenk - Grace
- Folder Unmarked Envelope
- Folder Negs. Al Schenk Jr.
- Folder Negs. Father
- Folder Hall-House (Negs)
- Folder Negatives Mother
- Folder Halsted Street (Negs
- Folder Maryland Ave. (Negs.
- Folder Negs. Beatrice (with
- Folder Woodlawn Ave. (Negs)
- Folder Kenwood Avenue (Negs
- Folder Negs. Beatrice
- Folder At Sand Saxton's (Ne
- Folder Father Alone - Negs
- Folder Maryland Avenue (Neg
- Folder Milton Mayer (Negs)
- Folder Univ. of Chicago - N
- Folder Consolidated Book Co
- Folder Marjorie McKee (Negs
- Folder Chicago city news (N
- Folder At the Dunes (Negs)
- Folder Lincoln Park (Negs)
- Folder Negs. Iowa
- Folder Katherine and Stephe
- Folder Julie Mayer (Negs)
- Folder The Woods (Negs)
- Folder At Mayer's Nest (Neg
- Folder O'Connell (Negs)
- Folder Negs. Statues Monume
- Folder Negs. Graceland Cem.
- Folder Negs. Gerber
- Folder Negs. Prinsen
- Folder Negs. Gurney
- Folder Negs. Football Scene
- Folder Negs. Europe
- Folder Negs. Mayer
- Folder Negs. N.U. vs Iowa
- Folder Negs. O'Connell
- Folder Negs. Bolze
- Folder Negs. Wolfe
- Folder Negs. Mother
- Folder Negs. Camp Scenes
- Folder Negs. Car
- Folder Negs. Dogs
- Folder Negs. Dunes
- Folder Negs. Howells
- Folder Negs. Self (With Oth
- Folder Negs. Chicago Views
- Folder Negs. Self (Alone)
- Folder Rockford Photo Servi
- Folder Negs. Dad in front o
- Folder Negs. Johnson
- Folder W. P. Schenk alone N
- Folder Schenk at Motley's S
- Folder Freedman Family (Neg
- Folder Negs. Interiors - St
- Folder Negs. People
- Folder Negs. Room
- Folder Racine Ave (Negs)
- Folder Friends (Negs)
- Folder Negs - House Stills
- Box-Folder 41: Negatives
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