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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
London, Jack, 1876-1916.
Inclusive Dates:
1904-1931
Abstract:
Correspondence from American author Jack London and (after his death) his wife Charmian, to various recipients
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American -- 20th century.

Creator:
Robbins, Jack Alan.
Inclusive Dates:
1973-1977
Abstract:
Collection of material relating to the American author. Collection includes correspondence, memorabilia, and writings by Farrell and by Robbins about Farrell.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Editors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1966
Abstract:
Correspondence to and about, and writing by and about, the American novelist and short story author. His work often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Short stories.
Subject:
Kentucky -- In literature.
Authors, American.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American -- 19th century.
Regionalism in literature.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.
Inclusive Dates:
1828-1828
Abstract:
Letter from the American historian to a Dr. Lieber, mentioning a "Lexicon" and the willingness of Judge Story and Mr. Everett to contribute to it.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Historians
American literature --19th century.

5.

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.

6.

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.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Williams, John Alfred, 1925-
Inclusive Dates:
1960-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the African-American author, novelist, poet, and short story writer. Collection includes correspondence (1960-1968), typescript novels, poems, and short stories; and memorabilia, including clippings, photographs, and an audiorecording.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Photographs.
Poems.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Poets.
African Americans
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African Americans -- Biography.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.

8.

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.

9.

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.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Ciardi, John, 1916-1986.
Inclusive Dates:
1957-1957
Abstract:
American poet and author. Collection contains correspondence, subject files and published material.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Translators.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hart, John E.
Inclusive Dates:
1939-1993
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings and memorabilia of American literary scholar John E. Hart.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Essays.
Notebooks.
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Professors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Radicalism
American literature -- 20th century.
Literature -- History and criticism.

12.

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.

Creator:
Cutler, John L.
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1938
Abstract:
Research notes for a book about dime novel author Gilbert Patten, aka Burt L. Standish. Collection includes notes, photographs, printed material, essays, correspondence.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Research notes.
Subject:
Tip top weekly.
Authors.
Biographers.
Literature -- American Fiction
Dime novels -- History and criticism.

14.

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.

Creator:
Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983.
Inclusive Dates:
1924-1961
Abstract:
Most of the collection relates to John S. Mayfield's, "Eugene O'Neill and the Senator from Texas." Collection contains correspondence between Mayfield and others such as Carlotta O'Neill and O'Neill biographer Louis Sheaffer. Also in the collection are manuscripts, drafts and proofs of Mayfield's work, and printed material about O'Neill.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Page proofs.
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Biographers.
Authors.
Biography
Literature -- American Fiction
Dramatists, American -- 20th century.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Mennons, John, d. 1843.
Inclusive Dates:
1821-1830
Abstract:
Letters from printer and publisher John Mennons of Greenock, Scotland, to James Lawson of New York, regarding Mennon's publication of American literature in Scotland.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Scotland -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Publishers and publishing.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
American literature -- Publishing -- Scotland.
Authors and publishers -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century.
Literature publishing -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century.
Printers -- Scotland.
Publishers and publishing -- Scotland.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Taggart, John, 1942-
Inclusive Dates:
1965-1974
Abstract:
Papers of the American publisher, poet, editor of Maps. Correspondence and/or manuscripts relating to Maps by Paul Blackburn, George F. Butterick, Cid Corman, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Theodore Enslin, Clayton Eshleman, Kathleen Fraser, Barbara Guest, Toby Olson, Steven Osterlund, Gary Snyder, Robert Vas Dias, Jonathan Williams, and others.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Maps (Goshen, Ind.)
Editors.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American poetry -- 20th century.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Poets, American.

18.

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.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Southworth, John Van Duyn,1904-
Inclusive Dates:
1963-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, novelist, teacher, historian. Correspondence and the manuscript relating to his novel, The Pirate from Rome.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
The pirate from Rome.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Wieners, John, 1934-2002.
Inclusive Dates:
1955-1970
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet. Incoming and out going correspondence (1956-1964); manuscripts and galley proofs for Ace of Pentacles; typescript poems and short stories; a diary dated 1955-1956; a notebook containing holograph poems; and newspaper clippings and articles about avant-garde writers. Correspondents include James Broughton, James F. Carr, Cid Corman, Gregory Corso, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, Philip Lamantia, Michael McClure, Archibald MacLeish, W.S. Merwin, Marianne Moore, Philip Whalen, and Jonathan Williams.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Poets, American.
Literature, Experimental.
Bohemianism -- United States.