Creator:
Weston, Harold, 1894-1972.
Inclusive Dates:
1897- 1971
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter,
humanitarian. The collection includes artwork reproductions, correspondence subject
files, memorabilia and writings, much of which deal with Weston's work in various
organizations, including the Adirondack Trail Improvement Society, the American
Federation of Arts, the Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors, Food for
Freedom, the International Association of the Plastic Arts of Plastic Arts, the
National Council on the Arts and Government and the United Nations. The collection
provides a detailed look at the lobbying efforts to create the National Endowment
for the Arts as well as development of post-World War Two international cooperation
in the arts.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Manuscripts for publication.
Drafts (documents)
Black-and-white negatives.
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Minutes (administrative records)
Photographs.
Reports.
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Painting,American -- 20th century.
Art and state.
Federal aid to the arts.
Humanitarianism.
Creator:
Williams, John Alfred, 1925-
Inclusive Dates:
1960- 1968
Abstract:
Papers of the African-American author, novelist, poet, and short story writer. Collection includes correspondence (1960-1968), typescript novels, poems, and short stories; and memorabilia, including clippings, photographs, and an audiorecording.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Photographs.
Poems.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Poets.
African Americans
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African Americans -- Biography.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Creator:
Wilson, Richard, 1920-1987
Inclusive Dates:
1870- 1987
Abstract:
Correspondence, financial and legal material, memorabilia, fanzines, and writings including short stories, plays, novels, novellas, and miscellaneous items.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Books.
Cartoons (humorous images)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Fanzines.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Military maps.
Military records.
Photographs.
Press releases.
Reviews (documents)
Royalty statements.
Scrapbooks.
Scrip (paper money)
Short stories.
Toys (recreational artifacts)
Subject:
Magazine of fantasy and science fiction (Cornwall, Conn.)
Galaxy.
Schlaraffia Zeyttungen.
Authors.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Science fiction
Journalism
Military history
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Playwrights, American.
Science fiction -- Periodicals.
Science fiction conventions.
Science fiction films.
Science fiction, American.
Ship newspapers.
Unidentified flying objects.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean.