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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Undated manuscript, "War Stories for Children: the Merrimac and the Monitor," by the American soldier, diplomat, advisor to Ulysses S. Grant and author of Grant in Peace.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Naval operations, Juvenile literature.
Authors.
Soldiers.
Literature -- Children's
Military history
Authors, American.
Soldiers, United States.
Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862, Juvenile literature.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Knox, Alan B. (Alan Boyd), 1931-
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Writings, correspondence, and other papers of Alan Knox, American professor of adult education.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
Adult education teachers -- Training of.
Continuing education.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hager, Alice Rogers, 1894-
Inclusive Dates:
1801-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, journalist, writer of young adult fiction. Collection includes correspondence, including family letters, as well as Hager's personal and business letters; articles, book manuscripts, and poems; and memorabilia, including book reviews, clippings, photographs, and press releases.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Poems.
Press releases.
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Women Authors
Journalism
Literature -- Children's
Women authors, American.
Women journalists -- United States.
Young adult fiction, American -- Authorship.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
Inclusive Dates:
1850-1886
Abstract:
Papers of the French author, novelist, and playwright. One piece of outgoing correspondence and an incomplete manuscript of story, "Une Amazone."
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- French
Authors, French.
French literature -- 19th century.
Novelists, French.

Creator:
Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983.
Inclusive Dates:
1854-1969
Abstract:
Correspondence, photographs, genealogical and biographical material relating to Thomas Crawford Alexander and to the Alexander and Lumpkin families, presumably amassed by John S. Mayfield, a relative. Other surnames in the collection include Hale, Bain, Trulove, Pickett, Chamberlain and Robertson.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Research notes.
Subject:
Bosque County (Tex.) -- History.
Meridian (Tex.) -- History.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Mayer, Alfred M. (Alfred Marshall), 1836-1897.
Inclusive Dates:
1858-1897
Abstract:
Correspondence, 1863-1897; personal documents, manuscripts, and published material of the American physicist.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Invitations.
Legal documents.
Manuscripts for publication.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Receipts (financial records)
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Physicists -- United States.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
France, Anatole, 1844-1924.
Inclusive Dates:
1877-1918
Abstract:
Papers of the French author, novelist, poet, playwright. 1 autograph ms. poem; 18 outgoing letters, 17 of which are addressed to Jean-Paul Oury.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Poets.
Literature -- French
Authors, French.
French literature -- 19th century.
French literature -- 20th century.
Novelists, French.
Poets, French.

Creator:
Mayor, Alfred Goldsborough, 1868-1922.
Inclusive Dates:
1878-1926
Abstract:
Correspondence (1881-1926); typescript manuscripts, notebooks, photographs, sketchbooks, and printed material, including articles by and about Mayor, and newspaper clippings. Correspondence includes that of Anna Hyatt Huntington, Audella Beebe Hyatt, A. Hyatt Mayor, and Harriet Randolph Hyatt Mayor.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Notebooks.
Photographs.
Sketchbooks.
Subject:
Naturalists.
Scientists.
Naturalists -- United States.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Charters, Alexander N. Charters, Margaret A., 1925-2019.
Inclusive Dates:
1890-2014
Abstract:
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, newsletters, photographs, reports, speeches, writings and memorabilia of the internationally-recognized American adult educator. Personal material includes family and friends as well as organizations with which Dr. Charters was involved (e.g., Park Central Presbyterian Church). Professional material pertains to Dr. Charters' work with a wide range of issues and organizations in the field of adult and continuing education, including the Adult Education Association (AEA/USA), Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE), Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults (CSLEA), Coalition of Adult Education Organizations (CAEO), Commission of Professors of Adult Education (CPAE), International Conference on Adult Education (ICAE), International Congress of University Adult Education (ICUAE), Middle States Association (MSA), National University Extension Association (NUEA) and its successor organizations, and UNESCO. There is also extensive material relating to Dr. Charters' longstanding and central roles in adult education at Syracuse University as professor, department chair, and dean.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Bibliographies.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Directories.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Reports.
Speeches (documents)
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education.
Adult education -- Bibliographies.
Adult education -- Congresses.
Adult education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Adult education -- Archival resources.
Adult education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Adult education -- History.
Adult education -- Research.
Adult education teachers -- Training of.
Adult education -- United States.
Community education.
Comparative education.
Continuing education.
Continuing education -- Archival resources.
Continuing education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Education and state -- United States.
Educators -- United States.
Evening and continuation schools.
International education.
Universities and colleges -- Graduate work.
University extension -- United States.

10.

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.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Weschler, Anita.
Inclusive Dates:
1898-1991
Abstract:
Papers of the American sculptor, painter, interior decorator, poet, author. Collection includes correspondence, artwork (sketches, watercolors), exhibition catalogs, photographs, writings, and memorabilia, including financial material.
Type of Material:
Appointment books.
Articles.
Audiocassettes.
Sound recordings.
Awards.
Bank statements.
Bankbooks.
Calendars (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Exhibition catalogs.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Notebooks.
Photographs.
Poems.
Receipts (financial records)
Sketches.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Artists.
Interior decorators.
Painters.
Poets.
Sculptors.
Art -- Sculptors
Art -- Painters
Art, American -- 20th century.
Interior decorators -- United States.
Jews, American.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Sculptors -- United States.
Sculpture, American.
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century.
Women artists -- United States.
Women painters -- United States.
Women poets, American.
Women sculptors -- United States.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Noyes, Alfred, 1880-1958.
Inclusive Dates:
1900-1948
Abstract:
Papers of the British poet. Subject file contains a five-page holograph and a six-page typescript for 'A talk with Alfred Noyes,' a piece which appeared in the Book Window in 1932. Also, page proofs with Noyes' additions and corrections, and a portrait of Noyes dated 1915 by a photographer named Chickering. Outgoing correspondence of a business nature, in which Noyes thanks editors for favorable reviews or solicits critiques of his work. Many of the letters contain Noyes' discussion of his own work at the time of writing or in relation to his previous output. Letters to W.S. Braithwaite, Edward B. Osborn, Clement King Shorter, Arthur Waugh, and others. Writings include a holograph manuscript of 'The Touchstone series,' a selection of four poems, with corrections and annotations.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Poems.
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- British
English poetry -- 20th century.
Poets, English.

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.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Approach magazine.
Inclusive Dates:
1913-1968
Abstract:
American literary journal. Collection contains editorial files, correspondence with authors and contributors, copies of other "little magazines," indexes to APPROACH, more. List of names given in subject headings below is not comprehensive.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Magazines (periodicals)
Manuscripts for publication.
Reviews (documents)
Subject:
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Radicalism
American literature -- 20th century -- Periodicals.
American poetry -- 20th century -- Periodicals.
American literature -- History and criticism -- Periodicals.
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- Periodicals.
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- Periodicals.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Parsons, Alice Beal, 1886-1962.
Inclusive Dates:
1916-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, novelist, social worker, feminist. Collection includes correspondence (1916-1961), memorabilia, photographs, printed material, published material, and writings (articles, book reviews, drafts of books, typescripts, galley proofs).
Type of Material:
Articles.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Feminists.
Novelists.
Social workers.
Women Authors
Activism and social reform
American literature -- 20th century.
Feminists -- United States.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.
Women social workers -- United States.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Sinderen, Adrian, 1887-1963.
Inclusive Dates:
1919-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American corporation executive, philanthropist, author. Collection includes manuscript books, essays, and speeches; notebooks. Also, annual reports and other publications of the American Horse Shows Association and the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences.
Type of Material:
Annual reports.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Notebooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Philanthropists.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Authors, American.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Balk, Alfred, 1930-2010.
Inclusive Dates:
1925-2010
Abstract:
Research material, writings, audiorecordings, periodicals, amassed by journalist, editor and radio scholar Alfred Balk over the course of his writing and teaching career.
Type of Material:
78 rpm records.
Audiocassettes.
Catalogs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Long-playing records.
Manuscripts for publication.
Newsletters.
Oral histories (literary works)
Research notes.
Sound recordings.
VHS.
Videocassettes.
Subject:
Rise of radio.
Journalist.
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Popular culture -- United States.
Radio -- History.
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Radio programs -- United States -- History.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sullivan, A. M. (Aloysius Michael), 1896-1980.
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1980
Abstract:
Papers of the Irish-American poet, editor of Dun's Review, and lecturer. Collection includes correspondence, business and literary essays, radio scripts, plays, poems, journals, and speeches. Correspondents include Padraic Colum, Robert Hillyer, Seumas O'Brien, Shaemas O'Sheel, and other literary figures.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Essays.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
Radio, television, film
American poetry -- 20th century.
American poetry -- Catholic authors.
Authors, Irish -- 20th century.
Ballads, English -- United States.
English poetry -- Irish authors.
Irish Americans.
Poets, American.
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
Radio and literature.
Sea poetry -- American.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973.
Inclusive Dates:
1927-1968
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscript plays, stories, songs, speeches, and book manuscripts and galley proofs.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Scripts (documents)
Songs (document genre)
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Civilization -- African American influences.
United States -- Race relations.
Authors.
Librarians.
Playwrights.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- Children's
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
African Americans
African-American arts.
African American dramatists.
African American librarians.
African American intellectuals.
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African American Seventh-Day Adventists.
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African Americans -- Music.
African Americans in the performing arts.
American literature -- African American authors.
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Children's literature -- Authorship.
Harlem Renaissance -- Archival resources.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Walker, Ardis Manly, 1901-
Inclusive Dates:
1928-1971
Abstract:
Papers of the American engineer, writer. Collection includes correspondence, 1928-63; typescript, holograph, and carbon copy manuscripts of articles; publicity materials including photographs; and published works. Works primarily concern local California history, especially for Kern County, California.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Newspapers.
Photographs.
Sonnets.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Kernville (Calif.) -- History.
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- Poetry.
Historians.
Poets.
Environmentalists.
Local history.
Historians -- United States.
Death Valley '49ers.
Ecology in literature.
Nature in literature.
Poets, American -- 20th century.