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The obituary newspaper article for Kenneth Sawyer Goodman. It discusses his military service and the details of his passing.

Clips showing Jaime's drawings for different sections of The Wonder Hat.

This is an close-up image of a 16" radio transcription disc of “The Wonder Hat” from 1952 at the Goodman Theatre.

This is an image of a 16" radio transcription disc of “The Wonder Hat” from 1952 at the Goodman Theatre.

An image of the poster announcing the different productions by the Washington Square Players held at the Comedy Theatre, NY. This includes the credits of the Washington Square Players version of "The Hero of Santa Maria."

This is a list of the active members within the Players' Workshop theatre group. Many familiar names of the Chicago theatre scene appear including Kenneth Goodman.

The inside cover of the Players' Workshop Playbill featuring the production cast list of Goodman and Hecht's "An Idyll of Shops."

The cover page of a playbill from the The Players' Workshop production of 3 One-Act plays including Goodman and Hecht's "An Idyll of Shops."

Title page for "The Wonder Hat" signed by co-author Ben Hecht, published by Frank Shay of New York for Stage Guild Plays.

The Stage Guild Plays front playbill cover for the Goodman and Hecht's play "The Wonder Hat."

A copy of the Central High School production of "The Wonder Hat" in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The members of the cast are listed.

An portrait photograph of Kenneth Goodman with his daughter, Marjorie Goodman.

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing the priest comforting Michael as he sobs

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Michael aiming a pistol at the Sergeant

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing a close-up of Sergeant Bennett

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing the priest speaking with Michael

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing the priest examining Michael's wound

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Michael in the doorway smoking

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Mrs. Connors embracing the girl

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Michael and two characters in a pool hall

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Mrs. Connors watching the Sergeant and the Priest

Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing two boys holding the large leg of an animal

The inside cover of "The Wonder Hat" playbill listing all the cast members for the production.

A color printed playbill of "The Wonder Hat" from the Chicago Little Theatre.

Cover of Two Short Plays by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, edited with an introduction by Ioana Cornea and Benjamin Goluboff; illustrations by Jaime Deare and Emily Murman

A 1952 radio play of "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, performed by students associated with the Goodman Memorial Theatre; issued in a new digital version with color illustrations by Jaime Dear.

A handwritten diary with entries penned by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman.

The script for the short play, "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman

Still from an illustrated digital video based on the Goodman Theatre's radio production of The Wonder Hat, 1952

Still from an illustrated digital video based on the Goodman Theatre's radio production of The Wonder Hat, 1952