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.
2.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Adult Education Association.
Inclusive Dates:
1924- 1994
Abstract:
The Adult Education Association of the U.S.A. (AEA-USA) was formed in 1951 by the merger of the American Association for Adult Education (supported by the Carnegie Foundation) and the Department of Adult Education of the National Education Association. In 1982, the AEA-USA combined with the National Association of Public School Adult Educators (NAPSAE) to become the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE). The collection contains material from both organizations.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Annual reports.
Articles.
Budgets.
Constitutions.
Correspondence.
Directories.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Reports.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Adult education quarterly.
Adult leadership.
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
Educators -- United States.
Creator:
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.
Inclusive Dates:
1905- 1993
Abstract:
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Records
includes Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Records (office files, board of directors records,
financial records, programs and projects, and publications); Albert Schweitzer Hospital
records (communications, medical reports, publications, hospital construction including
photographs, blueprints, and financial records, U.S. A.I.D. grant, subject files);
Association internationale de l'Hôpital Albert Schweitzer (communications, subject files,
publications); Albert Schweitzer Center records (communications and publications);
Schweitzer Memorabilia (Albert Schweitzer documents, Helene Schweitzer documents,
Schweitzer-related materials, material by and about Schweitzer in various languages).
Correspondents include Erica Anderson, Theodor Binder, Jorge Bird, Julius Seelye Bixler,
E. Gaine Cannon, Frank Catchpool, Norman Cousins, A.R.T. Denues, Lee and Dottie Ellerbrock,
Ford Foundation, Maurice Frey, Lawrence Gussman, Hermann Hagedore, Jerome Hill, Homer A.
Jack, Charles Joy, George T. Keating, Reinhard N. Lahde, Leif Erikson Foundation, Charles
Lowe, Hans Margolius, Emmy Martin, Louis Mayer, William Maul Measey, William Larimer Mellon,
Joseph F. Montague, Edouard Nies-Berger, Simon Obame-Bikoro, Leslie Paffrath, Laura Person,
R.P. Dominique Pire, Fergus Pope, Thomas D. Rees, Myrta Ross, Ali Silver, Ruth Sloan, Keith
Smith, Isaac N.P. Stokes, Margaret S. Tenbrinck, Paul Dudley White, Andre Wick, V. McKinley
Wiles, and Elizabeth L. Young.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Articles.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Financial records.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Manuscripts for publication.
Medical records.
Minutes (administrative records)
Photographs.
Professional papers.
Project files.
Publications.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Religion and philosophy
Science and medicine
Charities, Medical.
Endowments -- United States.
Voluntary hospitals -- Gabon.
Humanitarianism.
Missionaries, Medical.
Missions, Medical -- Gabon.
Peace -- Societies, etc.
Creator:
Alsop, Stewart
Inclusive Dates:
1945- 1967
Abstract:
Correspondence, notes, manuscripts,
speeches and published and unpublished material of Stewart Alsop. Includes interviews
with John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Research notes.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- History -- 1945-1953.
United States -- History -- 1953-1961.
United States -- History -- 1961-1969.
Journalists.
Journalism
Military history
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962--In mass media -- History -- 20th century.
Journalists -- United States.
Nuclear weapons -- Political aspects.
Nuclear weapons -- Press coverage -- United States -- History.
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Interviews.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Press coverage -- United States.
Creator:
American Locomotive Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1872- 1969
Abstract:
The American Locomotive Company was incorporated in 1901,
the result of the merger of the Schenectady Locomotive Engine Manufactory with seven small companies. In 1955
it became Alco Products, Inc. and was acquired in 1964 by the Worthington Corporation. In addition to steam and
diesel engines and generators, the American Locomotive Company also manufactured high quality steel and military
tanks, with unsuccessful ventures in automobile manufacture (1905-1913) and the production of nuclear energy
(1954-1962). Collection contains advertising and publicity, correspondence, financial records (annual reports,
ledgers, etc.), technical drawings and technical manuals, maps, news clippings, personnel records, photographs,
sketches and drawings, and more.
Type of Material:
35mm (photographic film size)
Advertisements.
Annual reports.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Long-playing records.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Maps (documents)
News releases.
Pamphlets.
Personnel records.
Phonograph records.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sound recordings.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Business.
Transportation.
Business and Industry
New York State
Business.
Diesel locomotives -- Design and construction.
Diesel locomotives -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Diesel motor.
Locomotive industry -- United States.
Locomotive industry -- Management.
Locomotive works -- United States.
Locomotives -- Design and construction.
Locomotives -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nuclear energy.
Nuclear locomotives.
Tanks (Military science) -- Photographs.
Manufacturers -- United States.
Creator:
American Peace Society
Inclusive Dates:
1839- 1839
Abstract:
Fair copy by E. Savage of the history of the organization as presented by H. Silliman in 1839 at Hamilton Seminary (later Colgate University). History was assembled from various sources including annual reports.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts (document genre)
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Pacifists, United States.
Activism and social reform
Arbitration, International.
Pacifism.
Peace.
Creator:
Ashmore, Harry S.
Inclusive Dates:
1957- 1974
Abstract:
Manuscripts and writings of the Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Manuscripts for publication.
Speeches (documents)
Typescripts.
Subject:
Arkansas -- History.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.
Author.
Journalist.
Journalism
African Americans -- Southern States.
Freedom of the press -- United States.
Race relations -- United States.
Race relations and the press.
Creator:
Austin, Bernard L. (Bernard Lige), 1902-1979.
Inclusive Dates:
1937- 1966
Abstract:
Vice Admiral in the United States Navy; held a succession of commands in the U.S. Navy,
left retirement in 1964 to assume the chairmanship of the Inter-American Defense Board in
Washington, D.C. Collection contains speeches given as President of the Naval War College
and as Chairman of the Inter-American Defense Board (1962-ca. 1966); photographs of Austin
(1937-1961); biographical material; and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Admirals.
Military history
Admirals -- United States.
Creator:
Bachrach, Louis Fabian, 1881-1963.
Inclusive Dates:
1950- 1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American portrait photographer.
Correspondence, holograph and typescript articles, interviews, speeches, and notes; published materials, including articles by and about Bachrach, clippings, pamphlets, and press releases; and photographs taken by Bachrach, his son Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr., and his father David Bachrach.
Correspondence includes that of Sherman Adams, Joseph Alsop, Stewart Alsop, Joseph S. Clark, John F. Collins, Walter Cronkite, Ralph E. Flanders, J. William Fulbright, Barry M. Goldwater, Conrad Hilton, Luther Hodges, Herbert Hoover, Walter Lippmann, Maurine Brown Neuberger, Jacqueline Onassis, Norman Vincent Peale, James Reston, George W. Romney, and Leverett Saltonstall.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Interviews.
Photographs.
Pamphlets.
Press releases.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Officials and employees -- Portraits.
Photographers.
Photography
Photographers -- United States.
Photography, Artistic.
Photographs.
Portrait photography.
Presidents -- United States -- Portraits.
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:
Benesch, Aaron G.
Inclusive Dates:
1889- 1959
Abstract:
American journalist. Collection includes correspondence, memorabilia, clippings, writings.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
St. Louis globe-democrat (Saint Louis, Mo. : 1875)
St. Louis star-times.
Journalists.
Journalism
Journalism -- United States.
Journalists -- United States.
Newspapers -- Missouri -- St. Louis.
Creator:
Blackwell, Harriet (Gray)
Inclusive Dates:
1919- 1983
Abstract:
Papers of the American author and poet. Collection
includes biographical material, correspondence, writings, and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Speeches (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Galley proofs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Women Authors
Poets, American.
American poetry -- Women authors.
Women poets, American.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Women authors, American.
Creator:
Blakely, Robert J.
Inclusive Dates:
1936- 1980
Abstract:
Papers of journalist, writer and professor of adult education Robert J. Blakely. The majority of the collection consists of Blakely's writing and includes books, papers, speeches, presentations, articles and essays. There is also a small amount of correspondence and printed material, and the transcript of an interview. Organizations represented include the Fund for Adult Education and the MacArthur Foundation.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Proceedings.
Programs (documents)
Speeches (documents)
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Transcripts.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
Creator:
Bohrod, Aaron.
Inclusive Dates:
1932- 1963
Abstract:
Correspondence (family, art organizations and associations, educational institutions, galleries and museums, patrons, fellow artists), artwork, writings, memorabilia of the American realist painter.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Reviews (documents)
Sketches.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Artists -- Societies, etc.
Federal aid to the arts -- United States.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Realism in art.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war.
Creator:
Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973.
Inclusive Dates:
1927- 1968
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscript plays, stories, songs, speeches, and book manuscripts and galley proofs.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Scripts (documents)
Songs (document genre)
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Civilization -- African American influences.
United States -- Race relations.
Authors.
Librarians.
Playwrights.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- Children's
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
African Americans
African-American arts.
African American dramatists.
African American librarians.
African American intellectuals.
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African American Seventh-Day Adventists.
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African Americans -- Music.
African Americans in the performing arts.
American literature -- African American authors.
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Children's literature -- Authorship.
Harlem Renaissance -- Archival resources.
Creator:
Browder, Earl, 1891-1973.
Inclusive Dates:
1879- 1990
Abstract:
Papers of the General secretary of the
Communist Party of the United States from 1930 through its dissolution in
1944. When the Party was reconstituted as the Communist Political
Association later that year, Browder was chosen as its President, however he
was expelled in 1946 following a debate over Party leadership. Following his
expulsion, Browder lectured and wrote about Marxism and represented Soviet
writers and publishers for publication in the United States. Collection
includes correspondence/subject files (1879-1970) relating to Marxist
philosophy, the workings of the C.P.U.S.A., Browder's role within the Party
and to Browder's business ventures as well as legal files (1938-1958);
manuscripts (1924-1967) of Browder and others, including Browder's
manuscripts for articles, books, memoranda, news releases, pamphlets,
reports, and speeches; and memorabilia including personal files and
photographs of Browder and his family, and some colleagues. Notable
correspondents include Roger Baldwin, Daniel Bell, Bruce Bliven, Rudy Blum,
Louis B. Boudin, Juan Antonio Corretjer, Theodore Draper, Elizabeth Gurley
Flynn, William Z. Foster, Joseph Freeman, A.A. Heller, Lotte Jacobi, Alfred
Kohlberg, Robert S. Minor, Tom Mooney, Paul and Eslanda Goode Robeson, Anna
Rochester, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jack Selford, Joseph R. Starobin, I.F.
Stone, John Strachey, Anna Louise Strong, Dirk Jan Struik, Norman Thomas,
Harry Frederick Ward, Sumner Welles, and others. Also included is a
holograph letter of greeting from Mao Zedong. The collection also includes
Browder's personal library and other published materials.
Type of Material:
Art originals.
Art reproductions.
Articles.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Biographies.
Books.
Calendars (documents)
Color photographs.
Correspondence.
Essays.
Financial records.
Government publications.
Histories.
Interviews.
Diaries.
Legal documents.
Legislation.
Maps (documents)
Memoirs.
Newspapers.
Periodicals.
Photographs.
Poetry.
Postcards.
Realia.
Reviews (documents)
Sound recordings.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Algeria -- Politics and government.
Argentina -- Politics and government.
Australia -- Politics and government.
Austria -- Politics and government.
Bolivia -- Politics and government.
Brazil -- Politics and government.
Canada -- Politics and government.
Chile -- Politics and government.
China -- Politics and government.
Colombia -- Politics and government.
Costa Rica -- Politics and government.
Cuba -- Politics and government.
Czechoslovakia -- Politics and government.
France -- Politics and government.
Germany -- Politics and government.
Great Britain -- Politics and government.
Greece -- Politics and government.
Haiti -- Politics and government.
Honduras -- Politics and government.
Hungary -- Politics and government.
India -- Politics and government.
Ireland -- Politics and government.
Italy -- Politics and government.
Mexico -- Politics and government.
Morocco -- Politics and government.
New Zealand -- Politics and government.
Peru -- Politics and government.
Philippines -- Politics and government.
Poland -- Politics and government.
Puerto Rico -- Politics and government.
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939.
Spain -- Politics and government.
South Africa -- Politics and government.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government.
Uruguay -- Politics and government.
Venezuela -- Politics and government.
Yugoslavia -- Politics and government.
United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government.
Daily worker.
New masses.
Pravda (Moscow, Russia)
Politics, government and public administration
Radicalism
Anti-Semitism.
Authors and publishers -- Soviet Union.
Authors and publishers -- United States.
Birobidzhan (Russia)
Communism -- Algeria.
Communism -- Argentina.
Communism -- Australia.
Communism -- Austria.
Communism -- Bolivia.
Communism -- Brazil.
Communism -- Canada.
Communism -- Chile.
Communism -- China.
Communism -- Colombia.
Communism -- Costa Rica.
Communism -- Cuba.
Communism -- Czechoslovakia.
Communism -- France.
Communism -- Germany.
Communism -- Great Britain.
Communism -- Greece.
Communism -- Haiti.
Communism -- Honduras.
Communism -- Hungary.
Communism -- India.
Communism -- Ireland.
Communism -- Italy.
Communism -- Mexico.
Communism -- Morocco.
Communism -- New Zealand.
Communism -- Peru.
Communism -- Philippines.
Communism -- Poland.
Communism -- Puerto Rico.
Communism -- Spain.
Communism -- South Africa.
Communism -- Soviet Union.
Communism -- Uruguay.
Communism -- Venezuela.
Communism -- Yugoslavia.
Communism -- United States.
Labor movement.
Labor unions -- United States.
Politics and culture.
Publishers and publishing -- Soviet Union.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Working class.
Creator:
Brown, Stuart Gerry, 1912-1991
Inclusive Dates:
1934- 1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, educator,
specialist in American studies, political consultant. Collection includes correspondence,
writings, and papers relating to the "Draft Stevenson" movement of the 1960 U.S.
Presidential campaign. Correspondents include Averell Harriman, Clinton Rossiter, Arthur
Schlesinger Jr., and Adlai Stevenson. Writings include addresses, radio speeches, and short
pieces for and about Stevenson. Also three scrapbooks of clippings on Stevenson.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Educators.
Governors.
Political consultants.
Senators.
Politics, government and public administration
Authors, American.
Educators -- United States.
Legislators -- United States.
Political campaigns.
Political consultants -- United States.
Creator:
Bruce, George, 1909-2002.
Inclusive Dates:
1964- 1968
Abstract:
Biographical material, writings, and memorabilia of the Scottish poet.
Type of Material:
Poems.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Speeches (documents)
Essays.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- British
Radio, television, film
English poetry -- Scottish authors.
Scottish poetry.
Sea poetry, Scottish
Creator:
Brumbaugh, David Emmert (1894-1977)
Inclusive Dates:
1939- 1962
Abstract:
United States congressman from Pennsylvania. Collection includes
campaign and election material, correspondence, texts of speeches and bills; also some later material (correspondence and
other items) relating to Brumbaugh's tenure as Pennsylvania's Secretary of Banking.
Type of Material:
Bills (legislative records)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1951-
Bankers.
Legislators.
Politics, government and public administration
Bankers -- Pennsylvania.
Legislators -- Pennsylvania.
Legislators -- United States.
Creator:
Burlingame family.
Inclusive Dates:
1821- 1967
Abstract:
Correspondence, incoming and outgoing (1856-1967); legal and financial records; memorabilia, including address books, clippings, genealogical records, and photographs; and writings, mostly of Roger Burlingame, including manuscript and/or published articles, books, book reviews, diaries, poems, short stories, and speeches. Family members represented include Anson Burlingame (1820-1870), a politician and diplomat; Edward L. Burlingame (1848-1922), author and editor; William Roger Burlingame (1889-1967), author, biographer, and novelist; and his wife, Angeline Whiton (d. 1967), a literary agent, known professionally as Ann Watkins. Notable correspondents include authors, poets, artists, etc.
Type of Material:
Address books.
Appointment books.
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Obituaries.
Photographs.
Poems.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Biographers.
Literary agents.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Biographers -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Literary agents.