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Collection Title:
Creator:
American Book Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1801-1971
Abstract:
The American Book Company was formed in 1890 by consolidation of Van Antwerp, Bragg and Co., A.S. Barnes and Co., D. Appleton and Co., and Iveson, Blakeman and Co. The collection includes the records of the company which manufactured books and educational materials in several locations in the United States, with head offices in New York City; the book list embraced all subjects at all educational levels. The collection is primarily textbooks, including several editions as far back as 1840 of the McGuffey readers; also included are business records and illustrations.
Type of Material:
Annual reports.
Artwork.
Books.
Calendars (documents)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Galley proofs.
Illustrations.
Maps (documents)
Paintings (visual works)
Photographs.
Primers (books)
Textbooks.
Watercolors (paintings)
Subject:
McGuffey readers.
Publishers.
Business and Industry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Arithmetic -- Study and teaching.
Education, Elementary -- Textbooks -- Specimens.
Education, Primary -- Textbooks -- Specimens.
Education, Secondary -- Textbooks -- Specimens.
Educational publishing -- United States.
Geography -- Textbooks -- Specimens.
History -- Textbooks -- Specimens.
Mathematics -- Textbooks -- Specimens.
Music -- Textbooks -- Specimens.
Penmanship.
Primers -- 1800-1870.
Primers -- 1870-1950.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Readers (Elementary)
Readers (Secondary)
Science -- Textbooks -- Specimens.
Textbooks -- Publishing.
Textbooks -- United States.
Vocational education -- Textbooks -- Specimens.

Creator:
Shrifte, Evelyn.
Inclusive Dates:
1928-1990
Abstract:
Correspondence and memorabilia relating to Vanguard Press, of which Shrifte was president for more than thirty-five years. Includes correspondence with several notable authors including Saul Bellow, Pierre Boulle, Joyce Carol Oates, and Madeleine L'Engle.
Type of Material:
Artwork.
Book reviews.
Catalogs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Publishers and publishing.
Literature -- American Fiction
Publishing, printing and book arts
Publishers and publishing -- United States.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Fett, George Leonard.
Inclusive Dates:
1973-1981
Abstract:
Original cartoons from Norbert comic strip
Type of Material:
Artwork.
Cartoons (humorous images)
Comic strips.
Subject:
Norbert (comic strip)
Cartoonists.
Art -- Cartoonists
American wit and humor, Pictorial.
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States.
Cartoonists -- United States.
Dogs -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Trever, John
Inclusive Dates:
1977-2010
Abstract:
American editorial cartoonist for the Albuquerque Journal. Collection contains original artwork for more than a thousand cartoons, convering subjects such as the O.J. Simpson Trial, the Iran/Contra affair, the Oklahoma City bombing, the Branch Davidian incident in Waco, the 1992 and 1996 presidential elections, the presidencies of Bill Clinton and George H. W. Bush, all areas of U.S. domestic and foreign policy, current issues of the day (e.g., the deficit, Congressional gridlock, etc.), and many other events and personalities.
Type of Material:
Artwork.
Cartoons (humorous images)
Drawings (visual works)
Editorial cartoons.
Subject:
United States -- Foreign relations -- Caricatures and cartoons.
United States -- Politics and government -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Cartoonists.
Art -- Cartoonists
American wit and humor, Pictorial.
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States.
Cartoonists -- New Mexico.
Editorial cartoons -- United States.
Elections -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Taxes -- Caricatures and cartoons.
World politics -- 1985-1995 -- Caricatures and cartoons.
World politics -- 1995-2005 -- Caricatures and cartoons.

Creator:
Lincoln family.
Inclusive Dates:
1979-2015
Abstract:
Materials related to Wendy Lincoln, one of 35 Syracuse University students killed in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Buttons (information artifacts)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Artwork.
Photographs.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Lockerbie (Scotland)
Pan Am Flight 103/Lockerbie Air Disaster Archives
Pan Am 103 -- Victims and Families
Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing Incident, 1988.
Terrorism -- History -- 20th Century.
Terrorism -- Government Policy -- United States.
Terrorism -- Government Policy -- United States -- Case Studies.
Terrorism -- Government Policy -- United States -- History.