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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cole, W. Arthur (William Arthur), b. 1887.
Inclusive Dates:
1914-1940
Abstract:
Letters to W. Arthur Cole, relating to printing and publishing in the United States and to the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Periodicals.
Subject:
Internation conciliation No. 224 Nov. 1926.
Authors.
Publishers and publishing.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Graphic design (Typography) -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Printing -- United States -- History.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973
Inclusive Dates:
1931-1950
Abstract:
Letters (primarily incoming), either to, by or about Auden. Most are from Saxe Commins, his editor, or other Random House people.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
The Enchaféd Flood
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- British

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cambra, Walter C.
Inclusive Dates:
1984-1989
Abstract:
Six typescripts (one a duplicate) of essays offering analyses and interpretations of various Biblical books and/or passages, including the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah and the Book of Revelations.
Type of Material:
Typescripts.
Subject:
Gomorrah (Extinct city)
Sodom (Extinct city)
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. -- Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. -- Daniel -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. -- Exodus -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Authors.
Biblical scholars.
Religion and philosophy
Prophecy.
Prophets.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
McCaleb, Walter Flavius, 1873-1967.
Inclusive Dates:
1892-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American author. Correspondence, family and business; manuscript essays, plays, poems, short stories, and novels; notebooks; and clippings.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Notebooks.
Poems.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Authors, American.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sutton, Walter.
Inclusive Dates:
1958-1992
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, scholar, educator.Professor of English, Syracuse University, 1948-1985; born 1916. Collection includes correspondence, incoming and outgoing (1958-1992); book manuscripts. Notable correspondents include C.L. Barber, Stuart Gerry Brown, Lawrence Dembo, Byron Farwell, Robert Hudspeth, James Laughlin, Denise Levertov, Robert Emmet Long, Joyce Carol Oates, Tanure Ojaide, Roy Harvey Pearce, Robert Phillips, John Taggart, Brom Weber, Bette S. Weidman, Robert Weimann, and William Carlos Williams.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Educators.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Study and teaching.
Authors, American.
Criticism -- Study and teaching.
Educators -- United States.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
Inclusive Dates:
1831-1832
Abstract:
Papers of the American author. Holograph manuscript of 26 leaves from Irving's Life of George Washington (New York : Putnam, 1857. Vol. 4, chap. 37, p. [500]-515), mounted and bound in one volume; 2 letters.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Biographers.
Biography
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Biographers -- United States.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Pribble, Wayne I.
Inclusive Dates:
1946-1987
Abstract:
Collection includes the records of Wayne Pribble's companies, Barrier-Pribble and Pribble Plastics Products; mold drawings produced by Barrier-Pribble and Pribble Plastics Products; and drafts and papers related to Pribble and J. Harry DuBois' book, Plastics Mold Engineering.
Type of Material:
Drawings (visual works)
Drafts (documents)
Business records.
Brochures.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Engineers.
Manufacturers.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics -- Molds.
Plastics industry and trade.
Thermosetting plastics.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Phillips, Wilbur C., 1880-
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Book ms. for Adventuring for Democracy, published by the Social Unit Press, New York, 1940.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Adventuring for democracy.
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Activism and social reform
Authors, American.
Community life.
Social service -- United States.

Creator:
Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Papers of the English physician and author. Missionary to Labrador and Newfoundland who initiated child welfare work and built several hospitals and orphanages. Signed pen and ink sketch, "A Christmas Dinner in Labrador."
Type of Material:
Drawings (visual works)
Subject:
Authors.
Physicians.
Science and medicine
Authors, English.
Missionaries, Medical.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889
Inclusive Dates:
1884-1884
Abstract:
Letter from British novelist Wilkie Collins to American poet Paul Hamilton Hayne.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Novelists, English.
Novelists, American.
Poets, American.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barker, Will.
Inclusive Dates:
1852-1970
Abstract:
American author, native of Troy, New York, who wrote a number of books about animals, some for young adults. Collection contains correspondence (1852-1970), business, personal, and family; book manscripts and galleys; genealogical material relating to the Barker family; scrapbooks; memorabilia, including calendars and photographs; and published material, including articles and pamphlets.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Calendars (documents)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorabilia.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- Children's
Animal behavior.
Authors, American.
Conservation of natural resources -- Juvenile literature.
Freemasons -- United States.
Zoology -- Juvenile literature.

Creator:
Jenkins, Will, 1896-1975.
Inclusive Dates:
1915-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American author of adventure, detective, Western, and science fiction short stories and novels, most of then written under the name Murray Leinster. Collection includes correspondence with authors, fans, literary agents, periodical editors, and publishers (1920-1967); and typescript and/or published articles, short stories, and books. Notable correspondents include Forrest J. Ackerman, Alonzo Dean Cole, Viola Irene Cooper, Roger Elwood, Harold Hersey, Frederik Pohl, Percy Waxman, and Mort Weisinger.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Fanzines.
Manuscripts for publication.
Radio scripts.
Television scripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Popular culture
Science fiction
Adventure stories, American.
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Novelists, American.
Popular literature -- United States.
Science fiction, American.
Short stories, American.
Western stories.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Oursler, Will, 1913-1985.
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1985
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, journalist, novelist; pseudonyms Gale Gallagher, Nick Marino. Correspondence, research material, manuscript drafts and revisions for essays, plays, stories, novels; and published material, including articles by and about Oursler.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Journalists -- United States.
Novelists -- American.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Price, Willard, 1887-1983.
Inclusive Dates:
1976-1976
Abstract:
Autographed books, some manuscripts and correspondence of the Canadian-born American natural historian and author of children's fiction.
Type of Material:
Books.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Africa -- Description and travel.
Amazon River -- Description and travel.
England -- Description and travel.
Japan -- Description and travel.
Authors.
Historians
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- Children's
Children's literature.
Exotic animals.
Travel writing.
Travelers' writings.

Creator:
Claire, William F.
Inclusive Dates:
1942-1990
Abstract:
Two copies of Publishing in the West: Alan Swallow, edited by William Claire, along with a collection of material pertaining to the creation and production of the book, including correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, reviews, notes, clippings, etc.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Poems.
Subject:
Publishing in the West : Alan Swallow : some letters and commentaries / edited, with an introd. by William F. Claire.
Authors.
Biographers.
Biography
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Poets, American.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cooper, William, 1910-2002
Inclusive Dates:
1982-1982
Abstract:
Typescript with corrections by the English author.
Type of Material:
Typescripts.
Correspondence.
Subject:
London (England) -- History.
Authors.
Literature -- British
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barton, William E. (William Eleazar), 1861-1930.
Inclusive Dates:
1861-1924
Abstract:
Correspondence (incoming) of the American Congregational minister and author and a few pieces of writing by others, including short pieces by poets Frank Dempster Sherman and Walt Mason.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Poems.
Subject:
Authors.
Church and clergy
Authors, American.
Clergy -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Clergy as authors.
Poets, American.

Creator:
Chapman, William Gerard, 1877-1945.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
American author and journalist, Collection contains correspondence with authors Harold Channing Wire and Vingie Roe.
Type of Material:
 
Subject:
Authors.
Journalism
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors -- United States.
Literary agents -- United States.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Royce, William Hobart, 1878-
Inclusive Dates:
1834-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, bibliographer, book collector, founder of the Balzac Society of America. Correspondence (1901-1962) from Marcel Bouteron, Edwin Preston Dargan, Jean Pommier, Stefan Zweig, and others, mostly Balzac collectors and scholars; writings (1905-1962), including articles, and books on Balzac, as well as translations; and material relating to the Balzac Society of America, including its Bulletin (1940-1962) and membership files (1940-1962).
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Translations.
Subject:
Authors.
Bibliographers.
Book collectors.
Literature -- French
Authors, American.
Authors, French.
Bibliographers -- United States.
Book collectors -- United States.
French literature -- 19th century.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1848-1848
Abstract:
Twelve original drawings for The Heroic Adventures of M. Boudin, bound, with article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine and commentary by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and Gordon N. Ray. Also, one copy of the facsimile edition published in 1980.
Type of Material:
Drawings (visual works)
Facsimiles.
Subject:
France -- History -- 1789-1815 -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Literature -- British
Art -- Illustrators
Manuscripts, French -- Facsimiles.