urn:taro:utexas.cah.03188 A Guide to the Louis Filler Papers, 1944-1993, and undated Original EAD encoding by Alison Clemens according to TARO 2 EAD 2002 Editing Instructions. August 2012 Finding aid written in English. Descriptive Summary Filler, Louis, 1911-1998 Filler, Louis, papers 1944-1993, and undated Materials are written in English. 2012-172 805937974 34 ft. Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin Correspondence, manuscripts, schedule books, microfilm, and research files comprise the Louis Filler Papers. Filler’s Dictionary of American Conservatism and Dictionary of Social Change are represented in research files, manuscripts, and publishing proofs. Filler’s tenure at Antioch College is especially documented. Biographical Note

Louis Filler (1911-1998) was a professor of American studies at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio from 1953 until his death. Filler earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Temple University in 1934. He was awarded a Master of Arts degree from Columbia University in 1941; in 1943 he earned his Ph.D from Columbia. Filler began teaching at Antioch College in 1953 as a professor of American civilization. In 1976, he was made Distinguished University Professor of American Culture and Society. He also served as a Fulbright Scholar from 1979-1980 at the University of Erlangen in Germany. Filler’s research topics included American Liberalism, reform, abolitionism, and American Conservatism. Filler died in 1998 in Austin, Texas.

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Filler, Louis. Ohio Center for the Book. Accessed August 7, 2012. http://www.cpl.org/ocb/OhioAuthors/FillerLouis.aspx.

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Correspondence, manuscripts, schedule books, microfilm, and research files comprise the Louis Filler Papers, 1944-1993, and undated. Filler’s Dictionary of American Conservatism and Dictionary of Social Change are represented in research files, manuscripts, and publishing proofs. Filler’s tenure at Antioch College is especially documented.

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 Index Terms Subjects (Persons) Filler, Louis, 1911-1998 -- Archives. Subjects (Organizations) Antioch College. Subjects Antioch College -- Faculty. Antislavery movements -- United States. Conservatism -- United States -- Dictionaries. Liberalism -- United States. Progressivism (United States politics) Social problems -- Dictionaries. United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century. Preferred Citation

Louis Filler Papers, 1944-1993, and undated, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

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 Detailed Description of the Papers Inventory 2012-172/1 Manuscript fragments Notebooks Engagement books, 1968-1993 Microfilm Account ledger, 1956-1962 Book covers – Dictionary of American Conservatism Integration of Negroes into Industry, dissertation by Martha S. Wells, 1949 2012-172/2 Reference Crusades Dictionary of Cliches Abolition and the Impulse Toward Reform final draft Royalty statements to various Filler books Filler notes Advertising for Filler books Filler related and various Booklets, pamphlets, and publications Letters, 1980s Foyles Ads - professional magazines Thomas Wilson Door Varied reviews Lovett Lewisohn Negro biography James Fenimore Cooper Correspondence in relation to Progressivism and Muckraking Wagner/Busehs Garland Crisis Ozer - slavery Jerry Ozer Letters, 1964 RR Bowker Co. regarding Filler’s Progressivism and Muckraking Publishers Ohiana and others Kreiger Wendell Phillips Horace Mann W. Phillips BC - Clio Press Bowker An assortment of letters Filler Pretty various 2012-172/3 Non-Filler writings Pamphlets and various authors' articles Various printed material Newspaper clippings and magazines 2012-172/4 Proof pages for Filler dictionary project, poems and time proofs Diaries Microfilm Index cards 2012-172/5 Page proofs for Diller dictionary Partial manuscript for Filler's Dictionary of American Conservatism Microfilm 2012-172/6 United Latina Newsletter Newspapers and clippings Printed material, newsletters and magazines Wonderful World of Cleveland Wonderful World of Ohio American Authors US Army Vocational Aptitude Guide Public Auction and Mail Bid Sale The CEA Critic Washington Observer Newsletter Markham Review The Rush Hour Book, Shell Oil Company Studies in the Social Aspects of Depression and Poverty, USA AHA Newsletter The Evolution of Capitalism American Labor Annual Editions Economic and Ethical Liberalism in Conflict Cultural Information Service The Humble Way Atlantic Monthly Sports Illustrated Newsweek TIME New York US News Temple - Temple University Article clippings Miscellaneous book jacket covers Miscellaneous clippings and articles Miscellaneous clippings and flyers Tombstone rubbing Miscellaneous materials 2012-172/7 Research index cards Examination questions Unlabeled F. P. Dunne - L. Steffens 2012-172/8 Historical Fiction Addresses Miscellaneous 2012-172/9 Miscellaneous articles Play scripts Newspaper clippings 2012-172/10 Printed material, journals, magazines, and bulletins British Association for American Studies Information Bulletin Summer Circle Free Festival Imprimis College English Bowling Green State University Popular Press The Valley of Decision University of Utah Summer School A Life Culture Study of China, teaching plans Bookman’s Weekly Miscellaneous articles and clippings 2012-172/11 Research index cards D-American Civilization D-American Civilization 2012-172/12 Unlabeled 2012-172/13 More for MS Populism Quest for Heroes, Friedman History Crusade Filler galleys, various chapters Filler, various correspondence Filler James Gordon Bennett Filler, reprint and paperback Arts and the Man Filler, Louis, Anti-slavery movement in the US L270t: Reserve Senior paper H236t: Reserve reading list H326t: Reserve Syllabi L270t Class form for winter H326t syllabi H238 Syllabus and reserve reading list Louis Filler, Crusade for American Lib. Rose Oriente Incom. 1966 Muckracke Muckracking Rose Oriente Youth Feinberg OPAC-CAPAC Miscellaneous articles and manuscript drafts Louise Goodman minutes and correspondence, 1969 2012-172/14 Master's Thesis Creatures of Discontent Crusade Against Slavery Various letters Articles on Filler Academic papers Larry Block Lyman Beecher Fate of an American Author Arthur E. Morgan Robert Lincoln Straker Millah Robinson Antioch in Prosperity and Depression Education for Society Institution in Trauma Filler Notes Filler Dictionary entries with photocopies 2012-172/15 Photocopies related to Filler Dictionary entries Belfry Press, 1991 Miscellaneous Academic papers From Pre-First World War Greenwich Village to Postwar Disillusion The Civil War and the Disruption of American Politics Antioch College 2012-172/16 Dictionary of Social Change notes and manuscript [Proofs in Box 2AA59] Cards for Dictionary of Social Change Rolodex 2012-172/17 Research index cards 2012-172/18 Research index cards 2012-172/19 Research index cards Rolodex 2012-172/20 Research index cards 2012-172/21 Research index cards 2012-172/22 Day planners, 1961-1993 Microfilm Index cards 2012-172/23 Loose papers, 1944-1975 Newspapers Booklets Article copies Antioch College Bulletin Lyndon Baines Johnson Burns, 1968 General The Negro Religion War on Poverty Capitalism Newspaper clippings Miscellaneous Slavery The Jersey Devil 2012-172/24 Newspapers Clippings Magazines Student reports and theses 2012-172/25 Letters and letters, 1955-1980 Writings Various things Russell Kirk Sins of Society Hillsdale Filler and The University Bookman Wilbur Liberal evasions QQ seasoned [The University Bookman] Pop culture Filler [writings] Unknown Edw. Markham Center presidency Organization of American Historians Books reviews and others Our Youth by Filler History #295 Vermont American Historical Association Washburn, December 27-30, 1986 San Francisco, December 27-30, 1989 A.H. review Knowledge Resources Inc. Academic book reviews Carter Publications Jerry Hirsch Filler/pix New York 2012-172/26 Correspondence G The Anxious Years and other letters Louis Untermeyer Letters from Prammet People Cruz Carowar R. L. Puffins E Rupert Hughes Various letters I Randolph Bourne - Eyewitnesses More Herb Gardner Kirk J. Fischer O F Comanco Herb Gardner Concerning Randolph On Bourne, Stefans, J. Bellamy, other letters from prominent people The Cartoonist Ed Fischer Childe Dorr Nevino, Cochran Kirk, others Harry Bernard Ben Botkan Day Peter Viereck Letters acknowledging Filler’s gift of Chatterton Hamet Lacy (4) Ed Fischer 2012-172/27 Folder of letters Lowell Writings (non-Filler) Proof CAS [Crusade Against Slavery] Essays and articles Collins - Critics - American Miscellaneous materials Notes Papers and other non-Filler writings ACLS Letters, 50s and 60s CBARC Bound volume Letters from various times Filler articles - reviews - notes Advertising for Filler books - negatives of chapters of Distinguished Scholars Non-Filler reprint of articles and others History of Antioch TWLF Mexico 2012-172/28 Ephemera Filler notes Filler book related to other Various letters Other works, D.S. Ovid Phi Alpha Theta Honors Society Magazines DGP - spinners, magazines Teaching methods Fracer, Trebelcock, Barns & Foeler, Mike Cavanaugh Lingua Franca Belfry Pubs, 1992 - Expenses, Ads Democracy, see also: Civil Liberties Belfry Pubs - Sales, 1992 Commendations Crusaders - Regency, Hill, etc. & reviews The South Me Master Gompers Thomas W.C. Levsor Women - Bloor Dorr Illegible of Armageddon The New Journalism Precursors of Muckracking Chalmers Virginia Temple Anthology - 1st draft Smyth Noder Segregation Race relations Contract Passport Chatterbox - Filler Edwards 2012-172/29 Reprinted Filler Book royalties/payment Miscellaneous, authors unknown Reviews of Filler Filler of Antioch Article and review Antioch Advertising for Filler book Filler invoices Non-Filler articles Various Filler pages Personnel Filler, writings Filler Antioch Bret Horte F. Harris Harold L. Ikes Notable Women,Frances Harper R. C. Dorr Angoff, Charles Notable Women McGraw-Hill LaFollette Florence Kelley Ickes Harrick Maury Hangiville Changing Moral: Becker-Drugs (1914), Soryer-Prohibition (1919) Determator D.S. - Correspondence, etc. Pictures Slavery Postal Assembly speakers Stephen Pearl Andrews Daniel A. Payne on the Educational Policies of the AME Church 2012-172/30 Contracts – Putnam, Fine Arts Collier Waldmeir Popular Culture contracts Harper Crusaders Master Various by, to, or about Filler Miscellaneous Prejudices Viva Mexico Reference Correspondence Ohio Campaign, 1970 Rhode Island Program Sparticists Student theses Krieger Book crafters Harper's Slavery/antislavery Keith crusaders Crusade - new matter Reference Publications Correspondence Corrections 2012-172/31 Coutts - library services Letters American Ways Horace Mann Slavery The Jackson Revolution Photocopy pages from Filler's Crusade Against Slavery Crusade Against Slavery I Crusade Against Slavery II Crusade Against Slavery III 2012-172/32 Bergson Borkman A Doll's House Dunsany Echegaray, Jose Enemy of the People Erasmus Brieux Hedda Gabler Ghost Peter Gynt Hamlet Hauptmann Ibsen Criticism Early plays Life Unlabeled Keats Kennedy, C.R. Charles Lamb Marlowe The Master Builder Alice Maynell Milton Moliere Molner, Ferenc Montague, C.E. Sir Thomas More Stephen Phillips Pinero, A.W. Robertson, T.W. Pope Charles Reed Romeo and Juliet Romersholm Rostand Shakespeare Shakespeare 2 Ruskin G. G. Shaw G. G. Shaw 2 Shelley Unlabeled Sidney Spenser Swift Tennyson - Idylls of Kings Tennyson Tennyson, 1809-1842 Thomson, James Tolstoi The Wild Duck Oscar Wilde The Woman from the Sea Wordsworth 2012-172/33 Crusade Ludwig von Mises Am. People Conservatism Typed, printed reviews Will Erwin Hearst Dewitt, Wallace Muck and Prog City College Project Remember Income Old University of Press America The City Letters Long Island University N Mc McGraw-Hill University of Maryland McGraw Gordon Link LLL For filing, distributing Patrick Ferguson - G. Washington Historiography Jefferson American Way Choice Consolidation A at A Chapters Medicine and Health Soviet Imperialism Pragmatism Brain Trustees Women Causes, Votes Holt Dooley Sinclair Business F. Scott Fitzgerald Fitzgerald, Scott 2012-172/34 Non-Filler papers and others Filler notes Random letters and others Unknown project, author Newspaper clippings Citadel Harry S. Stein, Legeada Precursors Critic of Business of Organization of Man Citadel A at Armageddon Columbia Conserve Co. Personal Loss Racism This and Various Johnson Corp. Phillips, David Graham Filler and various We Moderns Rosa Abuse? Columbia University Library Chicago Correspondence LBJ, 1964 Poems Younger Generation Cherokee Daniel A. Payne and the Educational Policies Benn Israel (state) Galleys for a Filler book Norman Ross Berlan Wyatt-Brown Markham Correspondence and correspondence Filler records 2AA59 Dictionary of Social Change galley proofs Photograph Assorted clippings Tiger prints Dictionary of Social Change proofs 4Jc169 Marc Drogin – Lincoln and the Conduct of War essay [RESTRICTED]