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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Carmer, Carl, 1893-1976.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1942
Abstract:
The papers of the American author and novelist include a letter from Emily Lovett Eaton about Carmer's Genesee Fever and a letter from Hilda H. Noyes, of Oneida, New York, describing the population of the Oneida Community.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Utopias.

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:
Champfleury, 1821-1889.
Inclusive Dates:
1890-1890
Abstract:
Handwritten manuscript of "Voyage autour de ma bibliothèque" by Champfleury, bound with a letter about him from his friend Jules Troubat.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Paris (France) -- History.
Authors.
Art critics.
Literature -- French
French literature -- 19th century.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brossard, Chandler, 1922-1993.
Inclusive Dates:
1951-2002
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, playwright, editor, and teacher. Correspondence and memorabilia as well as manuscripts, drafts, typescripts, and production material for Brossard's numerous novels, short stories, essays and plays. Correspondents include Alice Adams, Donald Allen, Malcolm Bradbury, Kent Carroll, Noam Chomsky, Wheeler Dixon, Guy Daniels, Joe Flaherty, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Clellon Holmes, Seymour Krim, James Laughlin, Ron Padgett, Charles Plymell, William Shawn, Gilbert Sorrentino, and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Correspondence.
Notebooks.
Galley proofs.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Playwrights.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Bohemianism -- United States.
Bohemianism in literature.
Dramatists, American.
Literature, Experimental.
Novelists, American.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Madison, Charles Allan.
Inclusive Dates:
1966-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American author. Manuscripts of Book publishing in America, The owl among colophons, and Yiddish literature.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Authors, American.

Creator:
Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 1804-1869.
Inclusive Dates:
1851-1855
Abstract:
Papers of the French author, literary biographer and critic. Volume containing 19 ALS, mostly undated, to Antonia de Vaquez; 1 letter of Antonia de Vaquez to her mother; and 1 letter from Thomas Devaquetz to Monsieur Sant-Boeuf [sic]. Also, a single letter (15 Jun 1854) from Sainte-Beuve to friends.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Proofs.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- French
Authors, French.
French literature -- History and criticism.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1839-1869
Abstract:
Five letters written by the English novelist. Recipients include Wilkie Collins, Anthony Trollope, others; one regards the education of children.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
English literature.
Religious education of children.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hoffman, Charles Frederick
Inclusive Dates:
1880-1896
Abstract:
Letters received by the Episcopal clergyman and author.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.). -- History.
Authors.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Episcopal Church -- Clergy -- Correspondence.

9.

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.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.
Inclusive Dates:
1830-1830
Abstract:
Charles Lamb was an English author and critic. Signed holograph note to Mr. Charles Ryle, pasted to verso of the title page of Lamb's "The Essays of Elia" (1867).
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Authors, English.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874.
Inclusive Dates:
1848-1861
Abstract:
Papers of the U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, orator, author. Collection consists of one outgoing letter each to James A. Dix (1861) and Henry Dilworth Gilpin (1848), and one undated incoming letter from Benjamin Perley Poore.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Legislators.
Politics, government and public administration
Authors, American.
Legislators, United States.

Creator:
Stoddard, Charles Warren, 1843-1909.
Inclusive Dates:
1868-1901
Abstract:
Collection of correspondence addressed to the American author, novelist, poet. Incoming letters from archbishop of St. Louis Peter Richard Kenrick, landscape and figure painter John La Farge, and American artist F.D. Millet. The bulk of the letters (1875-1900) is from Millet, many originating from the various American and European cities in which he worked as a painter and interior designer. A friend of Henry Adams, Henry James, Mark Twain, and a number of minor figures, Millet, in a series of 36 multi-paged letters which are of a highly personal nature, illuminates the contemporary American artistic and literary scene. The letters also contain many references to both Stoddard’s and Millet’s work.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Artists.
Authors.
Painters.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
Art -- Painters
American literature -- Catholic authors.
Artists -- United States.
Authors, American.
Gay artists -- Correspondence.
Gay authors -- Correspondence.
Gay men -- Correspondence.
Gay men's writings.
Painters -- United States.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Smith, Chester Allen, 1884-
Inclusive Dates:
1792-1970
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, Peekskill civic leader and Methodist Church activist. Collection contains personal and business papers, correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, family material, and clippings.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Diaries.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Peekskill (N.Y.)
Authors.
Methodists -- United States.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957.
Inclusive Dates:
1917-1962
Abstract:
Letters from the American author, some related to his activities with the Rialto Theater and the Ampersand Club, and one manuscript.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Ampersand Club.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Watts-Dunton, Clara.
Inclusive Dates:
1922-1969
Abstract:
Scrapbook of clippings and correspondence related to Watts-Dunton's book about Victorian poet Algernon Charles Swinburne, with supplemental material acquired by collector John S. Mayfield.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Legal documents.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Biographers.
Literature -- British
Women authors
Authors, English.
English literature -- 19th century.
English poetry -- 19th century.
Poets, English.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Nelson, Claud D.
Inclusive Dates:
1845-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American Methodist minister, ecumenical leader (1889-1967). Collection contains correspondence (1907-1967); book manuscript, articles, book reviews, clippings, pamphlets; and memorabilia, including awards, photographs, and a scrapbook of sermons by Nelson's father and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Awards.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Sermons.
Subject:
Authors.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Religion and philosophy
Clergy -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Ecumenical movement.
Ecumenists -- United States.
Methodist Church -- Clergy.
Methodists -- United States.
Sermons, American.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cobb family.
Inclusive Dates:
1825-1972
Abstract:
Several generations of an important New England family. Clippings, correspondence, subject file, manuscripts, printed material, journals, photos, scrapbooks, books, artifacts, sermons, articles, correspondence, diaries, calendars, notebooks, more.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Diaries.
Drawings (visual works)
Essays.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Obituaries.
Photographs.
Poems.
Postcards.
Sermons.
Sketchbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Lectures.
Subject:
Boston (Mass.) -- History.
Turkey -- Description and travel.
Christian freeman and family visiter.
Artists.
Authors.
Clergymen.
Teachers.
Religion and philosophy
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Artists -- United States -- 19th century.
Bahai Faith -- History -- 19th century.
Capital punishment -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Faith.
Painting, American -- 19th century.
Progressive education.
Spirituality.
Temperance -- Addresses, essays, lectures.

Creator:
Robertson, Constance Noyes.
Inclusive Dates:
1837-1972
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist and author of books about the Oneida Community. Granddaughter of Oneida Community founder John Humphrey Noyes. Collection contains correspondence (1931-1972); manuscript articles and novels; research notes and drafts of articles, novels, speeches, stories; and memorabilia, including clippings, photographs, and reviews of her books. Some of the material relates to the Oneida Community and John Humphrey Noyes. Correspondence includes single letters of Carl Carmer and Alexander Wilder.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
New York (State) -- History -- Fiction.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
New York State
Women Authors
Radicalism
Religion and philosophy
American literature -- 20th century.
Christian communities -- New York (State)
Collective settlements -- United States.
Utopias in literature.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Davis, Cortney, 1945-
Inclusive Dates:
1960-2007
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings, fan mail, journals, juvenilia, memorabilia of the nurse practitioner and poet.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Speeches (documents)
Poems.
Subject:
Nurses.
Authors.
Literature -- American Poetry
Science and medicine
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Medical personnel, Writings of.
Medical practice -- Poetry.
Nurses' writings, American.
Nurse and patient -- Literary collections.
Nurses -- Literary collections.
Nursing -- Literary collections.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1993-1994
Abstract:
Five limited-edition artists' books, published by Ediciones Vigía. Printed on brown wrapping paper, printed white paper overlays, bound with string ties. Six brochures for various Cuban artists from Banco de Ideas Z., printed on brown paper.
Type of Material:
Artists' books.
Books.
Fliers (printed matter)
Limited editions.
Subject:
Los ibeyis y el diablo.
Los inocentes.
Historia de burros.
¡tierra a la vista!
Yo amo a este hombre viejo que a ratos le falta el aire.
Artists.
Poets.
Authors.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Art -- Illustrators
Art, Cuban -- 20th century.
Artists' books -- Cuba.
Artists -- Cuba.
Authors -- Cuba.
Cuban drama.
Cuban literature.