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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:
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.

3.

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.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963.
Inclusive Dates:
1926-1926
Abstract:
Letter, evidently a reply, from Huxley to "Dear Miss Mosely[?]" regarding her request for a photograph, and wishes for the success of her book.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hufana, Alejandrino G.
Inclusive Dates:
1962-1970
Abstract:
Filipino poet, writer, librarian and teacher. Collection contains correspondence, artwork, galleys, manuscripts, printed material.
Type of Material:
Sketches.
Drawings (visual works)
Manuscripts for publication.
Galley proofs.
Correspondence.
Subject:
Poets.
Authors.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, Filipino.
Poets, Filipino.

Creator:
Abell, Alexander G.
Inclusive Dates:
1843-1867
Abstract:
American author, biographer; correspondence received by Abell in response to his mail canvassing for subscribers to his Life of John Tyler (1843)
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Biographers.
Biography
Politics, government and public administration
Biographers -- United States.
Booksellers and bookselling.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.

7.

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.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Parsons, Alfred, 1847-1920.
Inclusive Dates:
1847-1920
Abstract:
Photocopy of an undated letter sent by the English novelist Thomas Hardy to illustrator Alfred Parsons.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Illustrators.
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- British

Creator:
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909.
Inclusive Dates:
1858-1948
Abstract:
Papers of the English poet, author.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (document genre)
Poems.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- British
Authors, English.
English literature -- 19th century.
English poetry -- 19th century.
Poets, English.

10.

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.

11.

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.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790-1869.
Inclusive Dates:
1829-1868
Abstract:
Papers of the French author, poet. Autograph letters signed (176), including 154 to his niece, Valentine de Cessiat; also 12 letters from Marianne de Lamartine to various correspondents. Also, one 2-page manuscript of Lamartine, and one 4-page manuscript of his niece.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- French
Authors, French.
French literature -- 19th century.
Poets, French.

13.

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.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Gide, André, 1869-1951.
Inclusive Dates:
1927-1935
Abstract:
Papers of the French author, novelist. Holograph and typed letters (6) to Eugène Dabit.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- French
Authors, French.
French literature -- 20th century.
Novelists, French.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Norton, Alice Mary.
Inclusive Dates:
1959-1978
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, science fiction novelist (pseudonyms Andre Norton, Andrew North, Allen Weston). Collection includes correspondence (1959-1978); typescript drafts, manuscripts, and galley proofs for novels; and published material.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Women Authors
Science fiction
Literature -- American Fiction
Fantasy fiction -- Women authors.
Science fiction -- Women authors.
Fantasy fiction, American.
Science fiction, American.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
McCaffrey, Anne.
Inclusive Dates:
1947-1967
Abstract:
Correspondence, memorabilia, and writings.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Women Authors
Science fiction
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Dragons -- Fiction.
Fantasy fiction, American.
Science fiction -- Women authors.
Science fiction, American.
Space ships -- Fiction.
Telepathy -- Fiction.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.

17.

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.

Creator:
Gates, Arnold Francis.
Inclusive Dates:
1940-1989
Abstract:
Correspondence of the American author, science fiction novelist Alice Mary Norton (pseudonyms Andre Norton, Andrew North, Allen Weston) sent to Arnold Francis Gates. Spanning over 40 years, the letters contain a personal look into the daily life and work of Norton and her long-term friendship with Gates.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Science fiction
Women Authors
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence
Authors, American -- Correspondence.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction -- Women authors.
Science fiction, American.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947.
Inclusive Dates:
1915-1933
Abstract:
Papers of the British novelist, poet, essayist, translator. Eleven outgoing letters, including a single item to his editor Henry Savage, and a number of others in which he discusses his books.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- British
English literature -- 19th century.
English literature -- 20th century.
Authors, English.
Poets, English.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1995
Abstract:
Correspondence between Derleth and author Nelson Bond, Arkham House book lists, Derleth Society newsletters, miscellanea.
Type of Material:
Catalogs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Newsletters.
Price lists.
Subject:
Authors.
Science fiction
Horror tales, American.
Novelists, American -- 20th century.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Fantasy fiction, American.
Science fiction, American.
Fantasy fiction -- Societies, etc.
Science fiction -- Societies, etc.
Fans (Persons)