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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Abrams, Frank W. (Frank Whittemore), 1889-1976
Inclusive Dates:
1929-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American executive. Abrams graduated from Syracuse University (Engineering) in 1912, shortly thereafter joined Standard Oil of New Jersey where he served as Director (1940) and Chairman of the Board (1946-1954). Papers include correspondence (1953-1961); a transcript of recorded reminiscences of Abrams by the Columbia University Oral History Project Office; photographs; and published materials, including articles by and about Abrams, clippings, and printed speeches.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Subject:
Engineers.
Executives.
Business and Industry
Business.
Engineers -- United States.
Executives -- United States.
Oil industries.
Petroleum industry and trade.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 1871-1958.
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1958
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, journalist. Collection is predominantly incoming and outgoing business correspondence with agents and editors concerning Adams' literary works; typescripts of articles, stories, and novels; and photographs. Correspondents includes Brandt & Brandt; Horace B. Liveright of Boni and Liveright; Bennett Cerf and Saxe Commins of Random House; Thomas B. Costain of Doubleday, Doran & Company; Houghton Mifflin Company; Frank G. Slaughter; Merle Thorpe; Irita Van Doran; and Stewart Edward White.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Journalism
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors and publishers.
Authors, American.
Journalists -- United States.
Novelists, American.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Adler, Mortimer Jerome,1902-2001.
Inclusive Dates:
1937-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American philosopher, educator, author. Correspondence (1937-1966); manuscript articles, books, lectures, and notes (1938-1963); correspondence, notes, and manuscript drafts and revisions relating to The Great Ideas: a syntopicon of Great books of the Western world; scrapbooks; and printed material, including articles and clippings about Adler and reviews of his books.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
The Great ideas: a syntopicon of Great books of the Western world.
Authors.
Educators.
Philosophers.
Adult education
Religion and Philosophy
Authors, American.
Books and reading.
Civilization, Philosophy.
Civilization, Western.
Education, Humanistic.
Educators, United States.
Intellectuals, United States.
Philosophers, United States.
Philosophy, Modern.

Creator:
Adult Education Association.
Inclusive Dates:
1924-1994
Abstract:
The Adult Education Association of the U.S.A. (AEA-USA) was formed in 1951 by the merger of the American Association for Adult Education (supported by the Carnegie Foundation) and the Department of Adult Education of the National Education Association. In 1982, the AEA-USA combined with the National Association of Public School Adult Educators (NAPSAE) to become the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE). The collection contains material from both organizations.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Annual reports.
Articles.
Budgets.
Constitutions.
Correspondence.
Directories.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Reports.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Adult education quarterly.
Adult leadership.
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
Educators -- United States.

Creator:
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.
Inclusive Dates:
1905-1993
Abstract:
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Records includes Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Records (office files, board of directors records, financial records, programs and projects, and publications); Albert Schweitzer Hospital records (communications, medical reports, publications, hospital construction including photographs, blueprints, and financial records, U.S. A.I.D. grant, subject files); Association internationale de l'Hôpital Albert Schweitzer (communications, subject files, publications); Albert Schweitzer Center records (communications and publications); Schweitzer Memorabilia (Albert Schweitzer documents, Helene Schweitzer documents, Schweitzer-related materials, material by and about Schweitzer in various languages). Correspondents include Erica Anderson, Theodor Binder, Jorge Bird, Julius Seelye Bixler, E. Gaine Cannon, Frank Catchpool, Norman Cousins, A.R.T. Denues, Lee and Dottie Ellerbrock, Ford Foundation, Maurice Frey, Lawrence Gussman, Hermann Hagedore, Jerome Hill, Homer A. Jack, Charles Joy, George T. Keating, Reinhard N. Lahde, Leif Erikson Foundation, Charles Lowe, Hans Margolius, Emmy Martin, Louis Mayer, William Maul Measey, William Larimer Mellon, Joseph F. Montague, Edouard Nies-Berger, Simon Obame-Bikoro, Leslie Paffrath, Laura Person, R.P. Dominique Pire, Fergus Pope, Thomas D. Rees, Myrta Ross, Ali Silver, Ruth Sloan, Keith Smith, Isaac N.P. Stokes, Margaret S. Tenbrinck, Paul Dudley White, Andre Wick, V. McKinley Wiles, and Elizabeth L. Young.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Articles.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Financial records.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Manuscripts for publication.
Medical records.
Minutes (administrative records)
Photographs.
Professional papers.
Project files.
Publications.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Religion and philosophy
Science and medicine
Charities, Medical.
Endowments -- United States.
Voluntary hospitals -- Gabon.
Humanitarianism.
Missionaries, Medical.
Missions, Medical -- Gabon.
Peace -- Societies, etc.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Alejandro, Dionisio D.
Inclusive Dates:
1912-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the Philippine bishop. Born in 1893, Alejandro was the first native Filipino elected a bishop of the Philippine Islands Central Conference of the Methodist Church (1944). Collection includes manuscript articles, sermons and speeches plus newspaper clippings and periodical articles by Alejandro.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Sermons.
Subject:
Philippines -- Religion.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Clergy -- Philippines.
Religion and politics -- Philippines.
Methodist Church -- Philippines.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Alsop, Stewart
Inclusive Dates:
1945-1967
Abstract:
Correspondence, notes, manuscripts, speeches and published and unpublished material of Stewart Alsop. Includes interviews with John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Research notes.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- History -- 1945-1953.
United States -- History -- 1953-1961.
United States -- History -- 1961-1969.
Journalists.
Journalism
Military history
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962--In mass media -- History -- 20th century.
Journalists -- United States.
Nuclear weapons -- Political aspects.
Nuclear weapons -- Press coverage -- United States -- History.
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Interviews.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Press coverage -- United States.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Altizer, Thomas J. J.
Inclusive Dates:
1958-1971
Abstract:
Papers of the American theologian. Born 1927. Correspondence (1960-1970); typescript books and page proofs; published articles and essays; and three audio tapes. Much of the correspondence pertains to the 'Death of God' movement of the 1960s, of which Altizer was a leader.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Audiotapes.
Correspondence.
Essays.
Subject:
Theologians.
Religion and Philosophy
Death of God theology.
Theologians -- United States.
Theology -- History -- 20th century.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Anthony, Piers.
Inclusive Dates:
1951-1978
Abstract:
Papers of the British American author, science fiction and fantasy novelist. Born Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob in England in 1934. Includes correspondence with editors, fans, and other authors (1960-1969); and writings, including typescript draft and manuscript short stories and novels. Correspondents of interest include Poul Andersen, Isaac Asimov, Lloyd Biggle, Terry Carr, Robert Coulson, Samuel R. Delany, Anne McCaffrey, Robert Margroff, Andre Norton, Andrew J. Offutt, Alexei Panshin, Frederik Pohl, Norman Spinrad, and Roger Zelazny.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Poetry.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Science fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
British Americans.
Fantasy literature, American.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction, American.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Arens, Egmont, 1889-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1880-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American industrial designer. Collection includes correspondence, research material, manuscripts, photographs, and sketches, reflecting Arens' career in industrial design. Clients include Columbian Rope Co., the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. (A&P), J.C. Penney, Philip Morris, and Reynolds Metals Co. Materials on the Flying Stag Press include correspondence with Rex Stout (1924-1936) and Rockwell Kent (1924-1933).
Type of Material:
Articles.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Lantern slides.
Lectures.
News releases.
Photographs.
Sketches.
Exhibition catalogs.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Industrial designers.
Industrial Design
Industrial design -- United States.
Industrial designers -- United States.
Art and industry.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Artzybasheff, Boris, 1899-1965
Inclusive Dates:
1893-1966
Abstract:
Spanning 1893 to 1966, the Boris Artzybasheff Papers comprises biographical material, correspondence, artwork, writings, and memorabilia of the Russian-American artist (1899-1965), who is perhaps most widely known for the more than 200 covers of Time magazine he produced between 1941 and 1965. Illuminating Artzybasheff's unique and versatile artistic style as well as his life as an immigrant in the United States, the collection documents the career of the illustrator, painter, designer, and author.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book illustrations.
Calendars (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Notebooks.
Periodical illustrations.
Photographs.
Reminiscences.
Reproductions.
Subject:
Time.
Artists.
Engravers.
Illustrators.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art -- Illustrators
American wit and humor, Pictorial.
Commercial art.
Commercial artists -- United States.
Engravers -- United States.
Illustration of books -- United States -- 20th century.
Illustrators -- United States.
Machinery in art.
Magazine covers.
Magazine illustration -- 20th century.
Painters -- United States.
Painting -- Technique.
Painting, American.
Portrait painters.
Portrait painting -- 20th century.
Russian Americans.
Technology in art.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Ashmore, Harry S.
Inclusive Dates:
1957-1974
Abstract:
Manuscripts and writings of the Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Manuscripts for publication.
Speeches (documents)
Typescripts.
Subject:
Arkansas -- History.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.
Author.
Journalist.
Journalism
African Americans -- Southern States.
Freedom of the press -- United States.
Race relations -- United States.
Race relations and the press.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bachrach, Louis Fabian, 1881-1963.
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American portrait photographer. Correspondence, holograph and typescript articles, interviews, speeches, and notes; published materials, including articles by and about Bachrach, clippings, pamphlets, and press releases; and photographs taken by Bachrach, his son Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr., and his father David Bachrach. Correspondence includes that of Sherman Adams, Joseph Alsop, Stewart Alsop, Joseph S. Clark, John F. Collins, Walter Cronkite, Ralph E. Flanders, J. William Fulbright, Barry M. Goldwater, Conrad Hilton, Luther Hodges, Herbert Hoover, Walter Lippmann, Maurine Brown Neuberger, Jacqueline Onassis, Norman Vincent Peale, James Reston, George W. Romney, and Leverett Saltonstall.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Interviews.
Photographs.
Pamphlets.
Press releases.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Officials and employees -- Portraits.
Photographers.
Photography
Photographers -- United States.
Photography, Artistic.
Photographs.
Portrait photography.
Presidents -- United States -- Portraits.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bacon, Peggy, 1895-1987.
Inclusive Dates:
1893-2004
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, caricaturist, illustrator, painter. Collection includes correspondence between Bacon and her husband Alexander Brook, as well as that of others; manuscript articles, illustrations, poems, and notebooks; published material including articles, drawings, and newspaper clippings by or about Bacon and Brook; memorabilia, including awards, photographs, and reviews; and miscellany.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Awards.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Juvenilia.
Notes (documents)
Obituaries.
Photographs.
Poems.
Sketchbooks.
Sketches.
Subject:
Artists.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art -- Illustrators
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Illustrators, United States.
Painters, United States.
Painting, American.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Women artists, United States.
Women authors, American.
Women painters, United States.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Baer, Arthur, 1886-1969.
Inclusive Dates:
1892-1969
Abstract:
Columns, correspondence, clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and published material of the American cartoonist and humor writer.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Articles.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Short stories.
Books.
Notes (documents)
Newspapers.
Subject:
Cartoonists.
Journalists.
Sportswriters.
Art -- Cartoonists
Journalism
Cartoonists -- United States.
Journalism -- United States.
Journalism -- Military.
Journalists -- United States.
Sportswriters -- United States.
Popular culture -- United States.
American newspapers -- Sections, columns, etc.
Humorists.
World War, 1914-1918.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Ballard, Juliet Brooke.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1992
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, poet. Author of books based on the Edgar Cayce readings. Correspondence, typescript poems, research material on Edgar Cayce, photographs, published material, including articles and clippings by and about Ballard, scrapbooks, and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Poems.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
Religion and philosophy
Women Authors
American poetry -- 20th century.
Conduct of life.
Occultism.
Women authors, American.
Women poets, American.

Creator:
Baptist Society of Pompey, New York
Inclusive Dates:
1799-1943
Abstract:
Records of the church in Pompey, located in central New York. Collection includes financial, administrative, membership, legal, and printed material as well as three volumes of meeting minutes. Entire collection photocopies, no original documents.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Church registers.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Financial records.
Microfilms.
Minutes (administrative records)
Subject:
New York (State) -- Social life and customs.
New York State
Church and clergy
Baptists -- New York (State) -- Pompey.
Church records and registers -- New York (State) -- Pompey.

Creator:
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014.
Inclusive Dates:
1957-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the African-American author, music critic, novelist, playwright, poet, and social activist. Baraka was also editor of Yugen, a literary magazine, and co-editor, with Diane Di Prima, of The floating bear. Correspondence (1958-1965); Baraka's typescript and published writings, including articles, book manuscripts, book and music reviews, essays, playscripts, and poems; and Yugen records, including manuscripts and page proofs. Yugen manuscripts include those of John Ashbery, Paul Blackburn, Robin Blaser, Bruce Boyd, William Burroughs, Paul Carroll, Gregory Corso, Robert Creeley, Edward Dahlberg, Diane Di Prima, Edward Dorn, Larry Eigner, Allen Ginsberg, Barbara Guest, Stephen Jonas, Jack Kerouac, Kenneth Koch, Philip Lamantia, Ron Loewinsohn, Walter Lowenfels, Michael McClure, Edward Marshall, David Meltzer, Frank O'Hara, Charles Olson, Joel Oppenheimer, Stuart Perkoff, Gary Snyder, Gilbert Sorrentino, George Stanley, Philip Whalen, John Wieners, and William Carlos Williams.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Poems.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Yugen.
Authors.
Editors.
Novelists.
Playwrights.
Poets.
African Americans
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Radicalism
African American dramatists.
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African Americans -- Biography.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Bohemianism.
Literature, Experimental.
Muslims, Black -- Biography.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barker, Will.
Inclusive Dates:
1852-1970
Abstract:
American author, native of Troy, New York, who wrote a number of books about animals, some for young adults. Collection contains correspondence (1852-1970), business, personal, and family; book manscripts and galleys; genealogical material relating to the Barker family; scrapbooks; memorabilia, including calendars and photographs; and published material, including articles and pamphlets.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Calendars (documents)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorabilia.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- Children's
Animal behavior.
Authors, American.
Conservation of natural resources -- Juvenile literature.
Freemasons -- United States.
Zoology -- Juvenile literature.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barnet, Will, 1911-2012
Inclusive Dates:
1930-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter, printmaker. Correspondence (1937-1960); exhibition catalogs (1938-1965); manuscript and published writings, including a draft of an untitled autobiography; photographs and reproductions of Barnet's artwork; and various printed material, including articles (1937-1960) and clippings (1930-1966) about Barnet.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Printmakers.
Wood-engravers.
Art -- Painters
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Painters -- United States.
Printmakers -- United States.
Wood-engravers -- United States.