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Darrow, Clarence to Mary Field Parton, Mary Field Parton-Clarence Darrow correspondence, 1913
Darrow, Clarence to Mary Field Parton, Mary Field Parton-Clarence Darrow correspondence, 1913
Darrow, Clarence to Mary Field Parton, Mary Field Parton-Clarence Darrow correspondence, 1913
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Open book Darrow, Clarence to Mary Field Parton, Mary Field Parton-Clarence Darrow correspondence, 1913

Title Darrow, Clarence to Mary Field Parton, Mary Field Parton-Clarence Darrow correspondence, 1913 
Creator Parton, Mary Field
Date 1913 
Language English
Subjects Lawyers, Legal assistance to the poor, Orators, Practice of law
Description Material relating to the friendship between Clarence Darrow and journalist Mary Field Parton, which includes sixty-one of his letters to her, several other letters, short articles by Darrow, clippings, and photographs. Included are numerous transcripts of Darrow's letters, a biographical sketch of Parton, and excerpts from her journal that refer to Darrow, all done by Parton's daughter Margaret Parton (Hussey). 
Format Correspondence
User-Contributed Transcription [pencilled note in top margin:  no transcription][Letterhead]   Prince George Hotel, Fifth Ave & 28 Street, New York   Geo. H. Newton, Manager   Cable Address "PRINCEGEO"Oct 31st 1913Dear Mary I am a poor correspondent.  I would notwrite at all only that I like to get your letters. Am out here giving a few lectures have been goodcrowds & enthusiastic meetings.  Seem to have lotsof friends.  Have had a day or two with Gertrudeshe is as nice & enthusiastic as ever.  She is awfullyfond of you - Frank Wolfe too is here & othersHave not been trying to meet many in fact tryingnot to.  Your letter about the Rabi impressedme I rather believe he is right.  The feministmovement is raising hell now but I think theremust be a reaction & that it will come largelyfrom women.  After while when they leave this protected place & get talked about they  maystrike for freedom - but we will be heard - stillnature knows little of either you or me.  Thereason I wrote nothing in Jean Christophewas because I did not see it. I just entered itI am as glad to know what you think of it.  It iscertainly a marvelous book It seems as if 
Transcription Status Completed
Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative. 
Archival Collection Title Mary Field Parton-Clarence Darrow papers
Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record
Call Number Midwest MS Parton Box 1 Folder 4 
BibID 991840698805867
Projects Tag IMLS Cares 2020
Rights Status No Copyright - United States
Contributing Institution Newberry Library
Newberry Open Access Policy The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to these terms and conditions.
Size 2861px × 4445px     72.80 MB 
File Created 10/28/2020 
Filename 991840698805867_midwest_ms_parton_box_001_fl_004_006_001.tif 
Unique Identifier NL15HJ8 
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