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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936.
Inclusive Dates:
1914-1914
Abstract:
The papers of the English author and journalist contain a signed, holograph manuscript poem, "A Christmas Song for Three Guilds" and a signed, holograph manuscript essay, "The Great Coincidence."
Type of Material:
Poems.
Essays.
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Authors, English -- 20th century.
Authors, English -- Political and social views.
Journalists -- Great Britain.
Literature -- British

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Saul, George Brandon, 1901-
Inclusive Dates:
1912-1969
Abstract:
Papers of the American educator, author, poet, composer.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Musical scores.
Notebooks.
Poems.
Photographs.
Reviews (documents)
Textbooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Composers.
Dramatists.
Educators.
Musicians.
Novelists.
Poets.
Music
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- Book reviews.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Books -- Reviews.
Composers -- United States.
Dramatists, American -- 20th century.
Educators -- United States.
Irish-American literature -- 20th century.
Irish Americans.
Music -- 20th century.
Music -- Poetry.
Musicians -- United States.
Novelists, American -- 20th century.
Plays-in-progress.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Short stories, American -- 20th century.

Creator:
Stone, George Frederick.
Inclusive Dates:
1908-1908
Abstract:
American businessman, secretary of the Chicago Board of Trade for more than 25 years. Collection contains one outgoing letter, about a book.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American -- 20th century.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Smyser, George H.
Inclusive Dates:
1863-1955
Abstract:
Papers of the Abraham Lincoln collector and scholar. Collection includes correspondence, 1905-1955, of Smyser and his wife; and numerous speeches, 1863-1943, about Abraham Lincoln.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Biographers.
Biography

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Peck, George,1797-1876.
Inclusive Dates:
1793-1878
Abstract:
Papers of the American Methodist Episcopal clergyman, author, and President of Cazenovia Seminary, a Methodist-supported school in Madison County, New York. Collection includes correspondence (1793-1878); financial records (1823-1876); an autbiographical essay; diaries (1852-1875); notebooks (1856-1868); sermons; and personal memorabilia, including clippings, financial records, and photographs.
Type of Material:
Autobiographies (literary works)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Financial records.
Notebooks.
Photographs.
Sermons.
Subject:
Authors.
Clergy.
Educators.
Church and clergy
New York State
Clergy -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Educators -- United States.
Methodists -- United States.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Schuyler, George S. (George Samuel), 1895-1977.
Inclusive Dates:
1912-1976
Abstract:
Papers of the conservative African-American journalist, author; died 1977. Collection includes correspondence (1916-1968); scrapbooks (1912-1961) which contain Schuyler's newspaper columns, photographs of Schuyler, his wife Josephine, and their daughter Philippa, and articles which he collected on civil rights, race relations and interracial marriage; and published material, including periodical issues which contain articles by Schuyler.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Newspaper columns.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations.
American mercury (New York, N.Y. : 1924)
American opinion: An informal review.
The crisis.
Modern age.
Review of the news.
Authors.
Journalists.
Journalism
Literature -- American Fiction
African Americans
African American journalists.
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African Americans in the newspaper industry.
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- Sources.
Authors, American.
Civil rights movements -- United States.
Conservatism in the press.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Curtis, George William, 1824-1892.
Inclusive Dates:
1851-1892
Abstract:
Papers of the American critic, social commentator, essayist; Chiefly outgoing correspondence.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
New England -- Intellectual life.
New England -- Social life and customs.
New York (State) -- Politics and government.
Authors.
Journalists.
Journalism
American literature -- 19th century.
Authors, American.
Journalists -- Political activity.
Journalists -- United States.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Malanga, Gerard.
Inclusive Dates:
1944-1971
Abstract:
Correspondence from the 1960s; essays, poems, playscripts, and transcripts of interviews by Malanga; 35 notebooks containing journal entries, draft poems, and ideas for various projects; worksheets for poems; manuscripts by contributors to Intransit; and memorabilia, including an address book and publicity for poetry readings.
Type of Material:
Address books.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Poems.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Manuscripts for publication.
Notebooks.
Subject:
Intransit: the Andy Warhol-Gerard Malanga monster issue.
Authors.
Editors.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Bohemianism -- United States.
Literature, Experimental.
Periodical editors-- United States.
Poets, American.

Creator:
Ashour, Gladys Brierly.
Inclusive Dates:
1965-1968
Abstract:
Typescripts for several of Ms. Ashour's children's books
Type of Material:
Typescripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- Children's
Women Authors
Authors, American.
Children's literature.
Picture books for children.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Turnbull, Grace Hill, 1880-1976.
Inclusive Dates:
1914-1960
Abstract:
Papers of the American sculptor, painter, author. Collection includes correspondence (1938-1943); book manuscripts, as well as manuscript poems and essays; drawings; photographs; and published material by and about Turnbull, including articles, clippings, pamphlets, and exhibition catalogs.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Subject:
Artists.
Authors.
Painters.
Sculptors.
Art -- Painters
Art -- Sculptors
Women Authors
Animal sculpture -- United States.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Sculptors -- United States.
Sculpture, American -- 20th century.
Women authors, American.
Women painters -- United States.
Women sculptors -- United States.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Graeff, Grace M.
Inclusive Dates:
1966-1966
Abstract:
Typescript; several chapters and a synopsis of Graeff's 1966 book, House Not Made With Hands
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
House not made with hands.
Authors.
Religion and Philosophy
Women Authors
New York State
Christian fiction.
Conduct of life.
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Women authors.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Grove Press.
Inclusive Dates:
1948-1998
Abstract:
Papers of the American publishing house founded by Barney Rosset. Collection contains a small amount of personal correspondence from owner Barney Rossett, but the majority consists of files relating to the company's production of books, Evergreen Review magazine, films and record albums. For any given title, this may include contracts, correspondence, legal records, photographs, publicity material, reviews, royalty statements, and production records. Notable authors represented in the collection include Emmanuelle Arsan, Alan Ayckbourn, Imamu Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones), Samuel Beckett, Eric Berne, Paul Bowles, James Broughton, William S. Burroughs, Marguerite Duras, Wallace Fowlie, Robert Frank, Jean Genet, Allen Ginsberg, Maurice Girodias, Witold Gombrowicz, Juan Goytisolo, Nat Hentoff, André Hodeir, Eugène Ionesco, Jack Kerouac, D.H. Lawrence, Henry Miller, Pablo Neruda, Frank O'Hara, Charles Olson, Joe Orton, Harold Pinter, George Reavey, John Rechy, Kenneth Rexroth, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Michael Rumaker, Hubert Selby, Gilbert Sorrentino, Amos Tutuola, Parker Tyler, Tomi Ungerer, Alan Watts, and others. There are extensive legal records and clippings files relating to the censorship trials surrounding the American publication of D.H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover and Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Audiotapes.
Book reviews.
Books.
Catalogs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Film stills.
Financial statements.
Galley proofs.
Legal files.
Manuscripts for publication.
Motion pictures (visual works)
Negatives (photographs)
Phonograph records.
Photographs.
Publishers' catalogs.
Royalty statements.
Scrapbooks.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Evergreen review.
Authors.
Editors.
Publishers.
Business and Industry
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Radicalism
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Authors, French.
Authors and publishers.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Avant-garde cinema.
Beat generation -- Poetry.
Censorship -- United States -- Cases.
Censorship -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Obscenity (Law) -- United States.
Literature, Experimental.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.
Inclusive Dates:
1853-1872
Abstract:
Papers of the French author, novelist. Twenty-eight outgoing letters, and one incoming from George Sand (14 June 1871).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- French
Authors, French.
French literature, 19th century.
Novelists, French.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893.
Inclusive Dates:
1881-1890
Abstract:
Papers of the French author, short story writer, novelist. Autograph letters.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- French
Authors, French.
French literature -- 19th century.
Novelists, French.