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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Safire, William, 1929-2009.
Inclusive Dates:
1941-2009
Abstract:
Spanning 1941 to 2009, the William Safire Papers comprises research files, notes, incoming correspondence and book manuscripts of the American author and journalist (1929-2009). Reflecting his interest in both politics and lexicography, the collection documents Safire's dual career as political and language columnist for the New York Times and chairman of the Dana Foundation.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Dictionaries.
Manuscripts for publication.
Research notes.
Video recordings.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
China.
Singapore.
United States -- Politics and government.
United States -- Politics and government -- Humor.
United States -- Politics and government -- Dictionaries.
Israel.
Authors.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Journalism
Colloquial language.
English language -- Grammar.
English language -- Style.
English language -- Usage.
English language -- Errors of usage.
Journalists -- United States.
Lexicography.
Linguistics.
English language -- Etymology.
English language -- Foreign elements.
Gambling.
Privacy.
United Nations.
Freedom of information.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.
Inclusive Dates:
1924-1954
Abstract:
Three items of outgoing correspondence and a manuscript of the American author and poet.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Biography
Literature -- American Poetry
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Poets, American -- 20th century.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sandoz, Mari, 1896-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, chronicler of pioneer and Native American life on the Nebraska plains. Correspondence (1935-1950), principally with Atlantic Monthly Press editor Paul Hoffman; typescript drafts and revisions of an article, a book, These Were the Sioux, and two essays; and galley proofs.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
West (U.S.) -- In literature.
These were the Sioux.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Women Authors
American fiction -- West (U.S.)
Dakota Indians.
Western stories.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Saul, George Brandon, 1901-
Inclusive Dates:
1912-1969
Abstract:
Papers of the American educator, author, poet, composer.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Musical scores.
Notebooks.
Poems.
Photographs.
Reviews (documents)
Textbooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Composers.
Dramatists.
Educators.
Musicians.
Novelists.
Poets.
Music
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- Book reviews.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Books -- Reviews.
Composers -- United States.
Dramatists, American -- 20th century.
Educators -- United States.
Irish-American literature -- 20th century.
Irish Americans.
Music -- 20th century.
Music -- Poetry.
Musicians -- United States.
Novelists, American -- 20th century.
Plays-in-progress.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Short stories, American -- 20th century.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Scovel, Myra.
Inclusive Dates:
1962-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, missionary. Collection contains undated typescript draft and final draft with revisions of The Chinese Ginger Jars, her autobiographical work on missionary life in China.
Type of Material:
Autobiographies (literary works)
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
The Chinese ginger jars.
Authors.
Missionaries.
Church and clergy
Women Authors
Missionaries.
Missions -- Asia.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Shaw, Charles Green, 1892-
Inclusive Dates:
1916-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, illustrator, novelist, painter, poet. Correspondence (1916-1963); manuscript drafts of writings and poetry with original drawings by Shaw; exhibition catalogs; photographs; and scrapbooks of magazine articles and clippings compiled by Shaw of his and his friends' work (1921-1935). Incoming correspondence includes that of Josef Albers, Ruth Chatterton, George Gershwin, Sinclair Lewis, H.L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan, The New Yorker, Maxwell Perkins, Smart Set, Deems Taylor, and Monty Woolley.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sketches.
Subject:
The New Yorker (periodical).
Smart set (periodical).
Artists.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Novelists.
Painters.
Poets.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- Children's
Abstract expressionism -- United States.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Illustrators -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Poets, American.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sheean, Vincent, 1899-1975.
Inclusive Dates:
1940-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, journalist. Collection includes correspondence; manuscript articles, books, book reviews, plays, radio broadcasts, short stories, and speeches; and clippings.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Biography
Journalism
Authors, American.
Journalism -- United States.
Journalists -- United States.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960
Inclusive Dates:
1922-1960
Abstract:
Photocopies of literary manuscripts held by the National Library of Australia; assorted other items (articles, speeches, published material). Entirely photocopies, no original material.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photocopies.
Short stories.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Authors, English -- 20th century.
Authors, Australian.
Engineers -- Australia.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Silverberg, Robert
Inclusive Dates:
1955-1971
Abstract:
Correspondence (1959-1969), with writers including Isaac Asimov and Damon Knight; personal financial records; typescript manuscripts and galley proofs for non-fiction, stories, and novels; and published material, 1959-1967.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Science fiction
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction, American.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Soldevila, Ferran, 1894-1971.
Inclusive Dates:
1923-1925
Abstract:
Spanish author. Collection contains manuscripts of his work.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts (document genre)
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Catalonia (Spain) -- History
Authors.
Authors, Spanish.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Southworth, John Van Duyn,1904-
Inclusive Dates:
1963-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, novelist, teacher, historian. Correspondence and the manuscript relating to his novel, The Pirate from Rome.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
The pirate from Rome.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Spivak, John L. (John Louis), 1897-1981
Inclusive Dates:
1922-1973
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, journalist, novelist. Correspondence (1930-1972); typescript drafts and revisions of books; galley proofs; and published articles and books.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Radicalism
Journalism
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Journalists -- United States.
Novelists, American.

Creator:
Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998.
Inclusive Dates:
1872-2012
Abstract:
Papers of the American pediatrician, author, and peace activist and his wife Mary Morgan. Collection includes extensive correspondence and writings by both Morgan and Spock, Dr. Spock's medical reference files, memorabilia; cartoons, caricatures, articles by and about Spock, clippings, and photographs relating to his political activities (1951- 1998), including material about the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy and his campaign for President as the nominee of the People's Party in 1972; legal files including his estate documents and various court cases in which Morgan and Spock were involved. In addition, there are records of the DrSpock.com website and the editions of Baby and Child Care published after Dr. Spock's death (1998).
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Appointment books.
Audiocassettes.
Articles.
Calendars (documents)
Caricatures.
Cartoons (humorous images)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Long-playing records.
Manuscripts for publication.
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Posters.
Sound recordings.
Tape reels.
Video recordings.
Subject:
Argentina -- History -- 1955-1983.
Cuba -- History -- 1959-1990.
Cuba -- History -- 1990-
Cuba -- Politics and government -- 1959-1990.
Cuba -- Politics and government -- 1990-
El Salvador -- History -- 1979-1992.
Hungary -- Description and travel.
Italy -- Description and travel.
Japan -- Description and travel.
London (England) -- Description and travel.
Nicaragua -- Politics and government -- 1979-1990.
Nicaragua -- Politics and government -- 1990-
Russia -- Description and travel.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Vietnam (Democratic Republic)
Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998. -- Better world for our children.
Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998. -- Common sense book of baby and child care
Ladies' home journal.
Parade (Magazine)
Parenting (Magazine)
Redbook magazine.
Authors.
Pediatricians.
Physicians.
Activism and social reform
Science and medicine
Antinuclear movement -- United States.
Child care.
Child development.
Child psychology.
Child rearing.
Children -- Health and hygiene.
Equal rights amendments -- United States.
Infants -- Care.
Infants -- Development.
Infants -- Health and hygiene.
Infant psychology.
Medicine -- Practice.
Nuclear disarmament.
Olympic athletes.
Peace movements -- United States.
Pediatricians -- United States.
Pediatrics.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements.
War toys.
Water -- Fluoridation.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Stam, David.
Inclusive Dates:
1854-2016
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscripts, published material and memorabilia of the American librarian, scholar and author.
Type of Material:
Appointment books.
Compact discs.
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Curricula.
Diaries.
DVDs.
Exhibit scripts.
Floppy disks.
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Reprints.
Research notes.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Bibliographers.
Librarians.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Explorers -- Books and reading.
Librarians -- United States.
Library administration -- United States.
Library science -- United States.
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration.
Research libraries -- United States.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Stearn, Jess.
Inclusive Dates:
1932-1976
Abstract:
Typescript drafts, galley proofs, and research related to Edgar Cayce, the occult, parapsychology, and psychical research
Type of Material:
Articles.
Books.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Illustrations (layout features)
Manuscripts for publication.
Research notes.
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Religion and philosophy
Authors, American.
Clairvoyance.
Occultism.
Parapsychology.
Psychical research.
Reincarnation.
Yoga.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Stringfellow, William.
Inclusive Dates:
1967-1967
Abstract:
Papers of the American lawyer, lay theologian, author. Collection contains book manuscript and other material related to the publication of The Bishop Pike Affair, written in conjunction with Anthony Towne.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Church and clergy
Religion and philosophy
Activism and social reform
Authors, American.
Clergy -- United States.
Lawyers -- United States.
Trials (Heresy) -- United States.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sutton, Walter.
Inclusive Dates:
1958-1992
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, scholar, educator.Professor of English, Syracuse University, 1948-1985; born 1916. Collection includes correspondence, incoming and outgoing (1958-1992); book manuscripts. Notable correspondents include C.L. Barber, Stuart Gerry Brown, Lawrence Dembo, Byron Farwell, Robert Hudspeth, James Laughlin, Denise Levertov, Robert Emmet Long, Joyce Carol Oates, Tanure Ojaide, Roy Harvey Pearce, Robert Phillips, John Taggart, Brom Weber, Bette S. Weidman, Robert Weimann, and William Carlos Williams.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Educators.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Study and teaching.
Authors, American.
Criticism -- Study and teaching.
Educators -- United States.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Swallow, Alan, 1915-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1934-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, poet, publisher. Correspondence (1942-1964); manuscript poems and essays; and published materials, including articles and clippings by and about Swallow, book reviews, poems, and stories by Swallow, and photographs. Correspondents include Louise Bogan, Weldon Kees, Archibald MacLeish, Henry Miller, Marianne Moore, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Wallace Stevens, Allen Tate, Robert Penn Warren, William Carlos Williams, and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Books.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Journals (periodicals)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Publishers.
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Poets, American.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.