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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Townsend, John D. (John Drake), 1835-1896.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Papers of the American author. Undated bound typescript with corrections of a book about New York City politics, New York in Bondage (1901).
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898.
Authors.
New York State
Literature -- American Fiction
Politics, government and public administration
Authors, American.
Tweed Ring.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Crider, John Henshaw, 1906-
Inclusive Dates:
1868-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American newspaper journalist, editor, and author. Collection includes correspondence (1925-1966); research files; and writings, including articles, book outlines and manuscripts, editorials, essays, and speeches.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Editorials.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Journalism
Authors, American.
Journalism -- Authorship.
Journalists -- United States.
Newspaper editors -- United States.
Newspapers -- Sections, columns, etc. -- Editorials.

Creator:
Young, John Russell, 1841-1899.
Inclusive Dates:
1874-1905
Abstract:
Papers of the American journalist, diplomat, Librarian of Congress. Incoming personal correspondence addressed to Young and his wife, May. Notes of congratulations on his wedding, responses to invitations, and letters concerning Mrs. Young's efforts to collect and publish her husband's writings after his death.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Philadelphia (Pa.), Social life and customs.
Authors.
Journalists.
Journalism
Authors, American.
Journalists -- United States.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Myers, James, 1882-
Inclusive Dates:
1894-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American Presbyterian minister, author, and labor relations activist. Collection includes correspondence (1926-1964); articles, books manuscripts and drafts, pamphlets, speeches; photographs and scrapbooks (1894-1913).
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Activism and social reform
Authors, American.
Christianity and politics.
Labor -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Clergy -- United States.
Presbyterians -- United States.
Religion and politics.
Socialism -- Religious aspects.
Christian sociology.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913.
Inclusive Dates:
1899-1899
Abstract:
Manuscript poem signed by American poet Joaquin Miller.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Poems.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Authors, American.
Poets, American.

6.

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.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Vrooman, John J.
Inclusive Dates:
1926-1960
Abstract:
Papers of the American historian, novelist, president of the Schenectady County Historical Society (1884-1963). Correspondence, research, book manuscripts, book reviews, lectures, clippings, and photographs of New York State landmarks.
Type of Material:
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Lectures.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.) -- History -- Fiction.
New York (State) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- Pictorial views.
Schenectady (N.Y.) -- History -- Fiction.
Authors.
Historians.
Novelists.
Historians
Literature -- American Fiction
New York State
Authors, American.
Historians -- United States.
Historic buildings -- New York (State)
Historic sites -- New York (State)
Novelists, American.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Burden, Jean.
Inclusive Dates:
1931-1993
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet, author, poetry editor for Yankee magazine. Born 1914. Correspondence, manuscript and published articles, poems, and memoirs; and memorabilia, including photographs.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Audiocassettes.
Audiotapes.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sound recordings.
VHS.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Subject:
Yankee (Dublin, N.H.)
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
Women Authors
American poetry -- 20th century.
American poetry -- Women authors.
Authors, American.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Pet food industry -- Public relations.
Women authors, American.
Women poets, American.

9.

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.

Creator:
Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983.
Inclusive Dates:
1933-1959
Abstract:
Typewritten manuscript, "Oh, Once in my Saddle. . . " by David Lamson, a man accused of the murder of his wife, and correspondence relating to John Mayfield's acquisition thereof. Also includes two related pieces of printed material.
Type of Material:
Typescripts.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Subject:
Authors.
Short stories.
Murder -- California.
Trials (Murder) -- California.
Authors, American.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Tebbel, John William, 1912-
Inclusive Dates:
1936-1985
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, journalist, and professor of journalism at New York University. Correspondence and typescript drafts, manuscripts, and galley proofs for his books; letters, many in connection with the research for his book on George H. Lorimer, from Carl W. Ackerman, Nelson Algren, Henry Steele Commager, Thomas B. Costain, Marshall Field, Herbert Hoover, Henry B. Hough, Harold L. Ickes, Alfred C. Kinsey, Alfred A. Knopf, John P. Marquand, Mary Margaret McBride, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Kenneth Roberts, Lawrence E. Spivak, and Wesley W. Stout.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Editors.
Journalists.
Journalism
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Journalism.
Journalists -- United States.
Editors -- United States.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Douglas, Jack, 1908-
Inclusive Dates:
1938-1955
Abstract:
Papers of the American author and comedy writer for radio and television. Scripts for radio and television comedies and talk shows (1938-1955).
Type of Material:
Radio scripts.
Television scripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Authors, American.
Radio authorship.
Radio comedies.
Television authorship.
Television comedies.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Jennings, John, 1906-1973.
Inclusive Dates:
1938-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist (primarily historical fiction). Also used pseudonyms Bates Baldwin and Joel Williams. Collection includes original typescript novels with revisions, including an unpublished first effort, Sirocco, as well as thirteen other novels. Typescript of one work of non-fiction, Our American tropics.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Horan, James David, 1914-
Inclusive Dates:
1942-1967
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, novelist. Collection contains book manuscripts, including drafts and revisions; and material relating to television productions based on Horan's work (1958-1960).
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Historians
Literature -- American Fiction
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Popular literature -- United States.
Television scripts.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brick, John.
Inclusive Dates:
1948-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, author (1922-1973). Correspondence, primarily in connection with the Author's Guild; manuscript novels and stories; galley proofs; photographs, and printed material, including articles and newspaper clippings by and about Brick. Manuscripts for novels Borne on the wind, Panther Mountain, Richmond Raid, Rogue's Kingdom, The Strong Men, and The Tyger.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Borne on the wind.
Panther mountain.
Richmond raid.
Rogue's kingdom.
Strong men.
Tyger.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979.
Inclusive Dates:
1953-1961
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, author. Collection includes lecture notes on the poetry of Horace Gregory; manuscripts of articles; and published material by and about Farrell.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Canaday, John,1907-
Inclusive Dates:
1954-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, New York Times art critic. Correspondence, biographical materials, manuscript reviews and articles.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Art critics.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Art criticism.
Art critics -- United States.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Rutledge, Janette Cooper.
Inclusive Dates:
1955-1955
Abstract:
Two pages of typescript, with accompanying letter and unidentified photograph.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Reproductive prints.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Poetry
Women Authors
Authors, American.
Women authors.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Chamberlain, John, 1903-1995.
Inclusive Dates:
1957-1967
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, journalist, syndicated columnist (King Features Syndicate). Includes correspondence (1963-1967); manuscript drafts, notes for books and columns; research material; photographs; press releases.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Press releases.
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Journalism
Authors, American.
Journalism, Authorship.
Journalists, United States.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Golden, Joseph, 1928-
Inclusive Dates:
1957-1967
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, dramatist. Collection includes typescript drafts and revisions of books, plays, and television scripts.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Scripts (documents)
Television scripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Dramatists.
Dance and theatre
Literature -- American Fiction
Popular culture
American drama -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Dramatists, American.