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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Inclusive Dates:
1786-1834
Abstract:
Formerly the George Deneale Papers. Correspondence and legal papers of three American attorneys from Alexandria, Virginia in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Papers include warrants, property seizures, and property inventories.
Type of Material:
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Estate inventories.
Estate records.
Legal documents.
Summonses.
Warrants.
Subject:
Alexandria (Va.) -- History.
Politics, government and public administration
Lawyers -- Virginia.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
American Chicle Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1889-1964
Abstract:
Files and published material of the American gum and confectionery manufacturer.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Journals (accounts)
Ledgers (account books)
Legal documents.
Legal files.
Minutes (administrative records)
Patents.
Reports.
Subject:
Business and Industry
Candy industry -- Accounting.
Candy industry -- United States -- History.
Chewing gum -- United States -- History.
Chicle industry -- Mexico.
Confectionery -- United States -- History.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Approach magazine.
Inclusive Dates:
1913-1968
Abstract:
American literary journal. Collection contains editorial files, correspondence with authors and contributors, copies of other "little magazines," indexes to APPROACH, more. List of names given in subject headings below is not comprehensive.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Magazines (periodicals)
Manuscripts for publication.
Reviews (documents)
Subject:
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Radicalism
American literature -- 20th century -- Periodicals.
American poetry -- 20th century -- Periodicals.
American literature -- History and criticism -- Periodicals.
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- Periodicals.
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- Periodicals.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1790-1824
Abstract:
Correspondence, legal, and financial miscellany pertaining to Asa Danforth, early resident of Onondaga County, New York.
Type of Material:
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Indentures.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State

Creator:
Dave Salmon, Inc.
Inclusive Dates:
1945-1957
Abstract:
Dave Salmon Inc. was a promoter of fine arts performances in Syracuse, NY. The scrapbook contains programs and tickets for plays, operas, concerts, lectures, and variety performances in the 1940s and 1950s. There are also a few pages of correspondence and draft advertising copy, and a few photographs.
Type of Material:
Theater programs.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Admission tickets.
Photographs.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) Social life and customs.
Promoters.
New York State
Dance and theatre
Concert programs -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.
Nineteen forties.
Nineteen fifties.
Popular culture -- New York (State) -- Syracuse
Theater programs, New York (State), Syracuse.

Creator:
E.P. Dutton (Firm)
Inclusive Dates:
1852-1969
Abstract:
American publishing firm, founded 1852. Papers include those of founder Edward P. Dutton, John Macrae, and the company's business records, inclucing correspondence, letter books, photographs, clippings, publishers' catalogs, authors' scrapbooks, general files, legal files, financial material, production records, and publicity files.
Type of Material:
Annual reports.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Letter books.
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Press releases.
Publishers' catalogs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Publishers.
Business and Industry
Literature -- American Fiction
Publishing, printing and book arts
Authors and publishers.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hellmich, Edward J.
Inclusive Dates:
1953-1958
Abstract:
Photographs, company documents, memorabilia and artifacts relating to Edward J. Hellmich, co-founder of The Branchell Company and Hellmich Manufacturing Corp, which designed, manufactured, and sold melamine dinnerware
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Legal documents.
Photographs.
Subject:
Puerto Rico.
Zimmer, Gregory R., 1947 -- Melmac dinnerware.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Flatware -- Specimens.
Melamine.
Plastics -- History.
Plastics -- Marketing.
Plastics industry and trade.
Plastic tableware.
Plastic tableware -- Specimens.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Ackerman, Forrest J
Inclusive Dates:
1884-2009
Abstract:
Papers of the American science fiction author, editor, agent, collector and fan. Biographical material, Ackerman Agency records, correspondence, Famous Monsters files, fanzines, financial material, legal material, memorabilia, Perry Rhodan files, photographs, printed material, recordings of varous types, and writings by Ackerman, his wife Wendayne, and others
Type of Material:
Address books.
Advertisements.
Audiocassettes.
Badges.
Bibliographies.
Business cards.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Calendars (documents)
Booksellers' catalogs.
Civil court records.
Comic books.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Character toys.
Drawings (visual works)
DVDs.
Fanzines.
Film stills.
Floppy disks.
Galley proofs.
Genealogies (histories)
Indexes (reference sources)
Interviews.
Invitations.
Itineraries.
Layouts (printed matter)
Legal documents.
Limited editions.
Lists (document genres)
Magazines (periodicals)
Manuscripts for publication.
Newsletters.
Notes (documents)
Obituaries.
Permissions.
Phonograph records.
Photograph albums.
Photographs.
Poetry.
Postage stamps.
Posters.
Programs (documents)
Reviews (documents)
Sales catalogs.
Scrapbooks.
Screenplays.
Scripts (documents)
Short stories.
Sound recordings.
Speeches (documents)
Tape reels.
Tax records.
U-matic.
VHS.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Videocassettes.
Visitors' books.
Subject:
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Famous monsters of filmland.
Metropolis (Motion picture : 1927)
Perry Rhodan (New York, N.Y.)
Playboy (Chicago, Ill.)
Spacemen.
Voice of the imagination.
Literary agents.
Authors.
Editors.
Novelists.
Science fiction
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Amateur films.
Authors, American.
Cinematography -- Special effects.
Editors -- United States.
Esperanto -- Study and Teaching.
Esperanto -- Societies, etc.
Fantasy fiction, American.
Fan magazines.
Fan mail.
Film festivals.
Horror films.
Lesbian pulp fiction.
Lesbians in literature.
Literary agents.
Monsters in mass media.
Monsters in motion pictures.
Motion pictures.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction -- History and criticism.
Science fiction -- Periodicals.
Science fiction -- Societies, etc.
Science fiction conventions.
Science fiction fans.
Science fiction, American.
Science in popular culture.
Space flight -- Fiction.
Space flight in art.
Vampires -- Fiction.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Pohl, Frederik, 1919-
Inclusive Dates:
1917-1969
Abstract:
Correspondence (1934-1968); manuscripts by Pohl and others (1947-1965); legal and financial papers (1917-1964); and published material. Correspondents include Forrest J Ackerman, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Judith Merril, Clifford Simak, many others. Collection also includes a large selection of fanzines and convention material.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Fanzines.
Manuscripts for publication.
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Editors.
Novelists.
Science fiction
Radicalism
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Editors -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction fans.
Science fiction, American.
Science fiction -- Societies, etc.

10.

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.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hart, Henry J.
Inclusive Dates:
1869-1928
Abstract:
Material relating to real estate and investments in central New York
Type of Material:
Contracts.
Property records.
Account books.
Correspondences.
Tax returns.
Checks (bank checks)
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Real estate agent.
New York State
Business and Industry
Real estate business -- New York (State)
Property.

Creator:
Hyatt family.Mayor family.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Correspondence, incoming and outgoing; certificates; contracts; family trees; notebooks; notes, books; magazines; and pamphlets. Material pulled from the papers of various members of the Hyatt and Mayor families, especially those of Audella Hyatt and Harriet Hyatt Mayor.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Birth certificates.
Marriage certificates.
Contracts.
Notebooks.
Notes (documents)
Books.
Magazines (periodicals)
Pamphlets.
Maps (documents)
Photographs.
Negatives (photographs)
Postcards.
Subject:
Genealogy.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Milton, J. Elet.
Inclusive Dates:
1848-1958
Abstract:
Correspondence, financial records, and legal papers from the Brewerton, NY historian
Type of Material:
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Legal documents.
Microfilms.
Subject:
Brewerton (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Railroads -- United States.
Bridges -- United States.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Galloway, Leon J.
Inclusive Dates:
1711-1962
Abstract:
Collection created by Leon Galloway of Hicksville, New York, presumably based on his personal interests. Correspondence of military members of the Confederate States of America and Civil War currency. Contracts, land surveys, photo albums, and books about the Hicksite Quakers. Correspondence of the Saunders family.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Photograph albums.
Paper money.
Autograph albums.
Correspondence.
Postage stamps.
Contracts.
Land surveys.
Marriage certificates.
Wills.
Manuscripts (documents)
War bonds.
Engravings (prints)
Subject:
United States -- Church history -- 19th century.
Lincoln's Inn Fields (London, England)
Hicksville (N.Y.)
Oyster Bay (N.Y.)
Jericho (Nassau County, N.Y.)
Westbury (Nassau County, N.Y.)
Religion and philosophy
Civil War (U.S.)
Hicksites -- United States -- History.
Confederate States of America.
Society of Friends.
Quakers.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981.
Inclusive Dates:
1921-2001
Abstract:
Papers of the Modernist architect and designer, includes architectural drawings, photographs and slides, project files, writings, correspondence and other materials related to every phase of Marcel Breuer's career.
Type of Material:
Architectural drawings (visual works)
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Change orders.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Detail drawings (drawings)
Exhibition catalogs.
Exterior perspectives.
Interior perspectives.
Lantern slides.
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Schematic drawings.
Sketches.
Slides (photographs)
Specifications.
Topographic surveys.
Writings (documents)
Subject:
Architects.
Architects
Architects -- United States.
Architectural design.
Architectural drawing -- United States -- 20th century.
Architectural firms.
Architectural practice.
Architecture -- United States.
Architecture -- Designs and plans.
Architecture, American.
Architecture, Domestic.
Architecture, Industrial.
Architecture -- United States -- 20th century.
Bauhaus -- History.
Church architecture -- United States.
Furniture design -- United States.
Furniture designers.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Rózsa, Miklós, 1907-1995.
Inclusive Dates:
1918-2000
Abstract:
Correspondence (ca. 1939-1995); compositions by Rózsa and others; fan mail (1940-1995); film music; memorabilia includes awards, financial and legal documents, personal documents, personal items, and photographs; printed materials include articles and clippings, concert programs, press notices, and publicity; writings by Rózsa and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Audiotapes.
Bank statements.
CD-ROMs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Musical scores.
Phonograph records.
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Sheet music.
Sound recordings.
Tape reels.
Subject:
Composers.
Conductors.
Musicians.
Music
Radio, television, film
Popular culture
Composers.
Conductors (Music)
Hungarian Americans.
Motion picture music -- Scores.
Motion picture music -- United States.
Music -- 20th century.
Musicians.
Orchestral music -- Scores.

Creator:
National University Extension Association
Inclusive Dates:
1924-1972
Abstract:
The National University Extension Association was founded in 1915. Membership consists of universities and colleges engaged in university extension. The Association’s purpose is to develop and advance ideals, methods, and standards in continuing education and university extension. Its activities include a national annual conference and a number of publications. Records include Board of Directors’ correspondence and meetings, minutes and reports; committee files; correspondence; Project Head Start (U.S.) papers and manuals; Job Corps Driver Education Training papers; papers and photographs of the Office of Education, Adult Basic Education Teacher Trainer Institutes; and subject files for various adult education organizations and divisions. Correspondents whose letters are of greatest depth and duration include those of: Alexander N. Charters, James R.D. Eddy, A.A. Liveright, Ernest Edward McMahon, Julius M. Nolte, Lloyd W. Schram, Paul H. Sheats, and Thurman White. Subject files include those of the Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults and the Division of Correspondence.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Lists.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Photographs.
Reports.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education.
Federal aid to child development.
Teachers, Training of.
University extension -- United States.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
New York Review of Books.
Inclusive Dates:
1963-1969
Abstract:
Correspondence, incoming and outgoing, of the publisher, advertising manager, and business manager; production papers consisting of editorial, printing, distribution, and advertising records, including review assignment sheets; financial and legal papers, including authors' payment lists, bank statements, budgets, contracts, cost estimates, and remittance lists; and manuscripts, includings tables of contents for various issues, lists of contributors, articles, book reviews, letters, movie reviews, poems, and theater reviews, mainly revised printers' copies.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Budgets.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
The New York Review of Books.
Publishers.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Popular culture
Publishing, printing and book arts
Books -- Reviews -- Periodicals.
Periodicals -- Publishing.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.

Creator:
Inclusive Dates:
1811-1927
Abstract:
Collection of material related to printers, publishers, and booksellers in New York State, including both printed (broadsides, catalogs, forms, etc.) and non-printed material (correspondence, invoices, etc.)
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Book catalogs.
Broadsides (notices)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Forms (documents)
Indentures.
Letterheads.
Posters.
Pamphlets.
Sales catalogs.
Subject:
New York (State)
Business and Industry
New York State
Publishing, printing and book arts
Booksellers and bookselling -- New York (State)
Freemasonry.
Printers -- New York (State)
Printing -- Specimens.
Printing industry -- New York (State)
Publishers and publishing-- New York (State)

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Kent, Norman, 1903-1972.
Inclusive Dates:
1920-1971
Abstract:
The papers of the American printmaker, watercolorist, and editor of American Artist include correspondence, artwork, writings, and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Bankbooks.
Calendars (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Inventories.
Manuscripts for publication.
Minutes (administrative records)
Notebooks.
Photographs.
Reviews (documents)
Woodcuts (prints)
Subject:
American artist.
Artists.
Editors.
Printmakers.
Watercolorists.
Wood-engravers.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Art -- Societies, etc.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Art publishing -- United States.
Artists -- United States.
Block printing -- United States -- 20th century.
Graphic arts -- United States.
Illustrators -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Printmakers, United States.
Sculpture, American -- 20th century.
Watercolor painting, American -- 20th century.
Watercolorists -- United States.
Wood-engraving -- United States -- 20th century.