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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Inclusive Dates:
1919-1919
Abstract:
Letter from J.M. Barrie about press cuttings for one of his plays
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Authors, Scottish -- 20th century.

2.

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.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Robbins, Jack Alan.
Inclusive Dates:
1982-1982
Abstract:
Manuscript of Robbins' book, Marxism and the Humanist Perspective, which is in part about Granville Hicks.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Marxism and the humanist perspective.
Authors.
Critics.
Radicalism
Politics, government and public administration
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, American.
Biographers -- Authorship.
Communism -- United States.
Communism and intellectuals.
Critics -- United States
Literature -- History and criticism.
Marxist criticism.
Radicalism -- United States.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Pike, James A. (James Albert), 1913-1969.
Inclusive Dates:
1868-1982
Abstract:
Papers of the American clergyman, lawyer, Episcopal bishop, who wrote and spoke on the church and social problems, Christian and legal ethics, pastoral psychology, psychical research, and spiritualism. Collection includes correspondence (family letters, personal, and business correspondence); notebooks; professional records relating to Pike's legal career and ecclesiastical appointments as Dean of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and Fifth Bishop of California, among others; writings (manuscript and/or typescript articles and essays, book reviews, books, interviews, sermons, and speeches); and memorabilia (awards, financial and legal records, photographs, and scrapbooks).
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Articles.
Sound recordings.
Audiotapes.
Awards.
Beta (Betamax)
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Financial records.
Galley proofs.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Notebooks.
Phonograph records.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sermons.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Clergy.
Lawyers.
Church and clergy
Religion and philosophy
Activism and social reform
Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Abortion -- Religious aspects.
Birth control -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Birth control -- Religious aspects.
Christian ethics.
Christian heretics.
Church and social problems.
Clergy -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Episcopalians -- United States.
Lawyers -- United States.
Legal ethics -- United States.
Pastoral psychology.
Parapsychology.
Religion in the public schools.
Sermons, American.
Spiritualism.

5.

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.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Laver, James, 1899-1975.
Inclusive Dates:
1969-1972
Abstract:
Correspondence between the British author, art historian, and museum curator, and David Tatham, Dean of Men and Lecturer in Fine Arts at Syracuse University.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Authors, American.
Authors, English.
Art historians -- Great Britain.
Art historians -- United States.

7.

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.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Pike, James, 1777-1842.
Inclusive Dates:
1793-1842
Abstract:
Papers of the American educator, author. James Pike was a New England school teacher and compiler of textbooks. He wrote The Columbian Orthographer (1806) and The Little Reader (1814). Collection includes correspondence (1805-09); diaries (1793-1811); legal papers (1809-1849); school and teaching records (1798-1807); and an undated draft of a constitution for a 'School for Young Ladies.'
Type of Material:
Commonplace books.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Subject:
Authors.
Educators.
Book industries and trade -- New England.
Commonplace-books.
Education -- Women.
Educators -- Diaries.
Educators -- United States.
English language -- Orthography and spelling.
Latin language -- Study and teaching.
Publishers and publishing -- New England.

9.

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.

10.

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.

11.

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.

12.

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.

13.

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.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Conrad, Jessie.
Inclusive Dates:
1924-1936
Abstract:
Three letters from the wife of English novelist Joseph Conrad. Recipients are Christopher Sandeman, Peter Somerville, and a Mr. Partridge.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
English literature.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Curtis, Jessie K.
Inclusive Dates:
1893-1893
Abstract:
Manuscript on Shakespeare.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Women Authors
New York State
Shakespeare criticism.

16.

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.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Allman, John, 1935-
Inclusive Dates:
1964-2017
Abstract:
America poet; correspondence, submission files, drafts, audio and videorecordings
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
VHS.
Sound recordings.
Videocassettes.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
American poetry.
Poets -- Correspondence.
Poets, American.

18.

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.

19.

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.

20.

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.