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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Mayfield creation. English novelist. Majority seem to be related to Cyril Clemens and Mark Twain, however.
Type of Material:
 
Subject:
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- British

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 1871-1958.
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1958
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, journalist. Collection is predominantly incoming and outgoing business correspondence with agents and editors concerning Adams' literary works; typescripts of articles, stories, and novels; and photographs. Correspondents includes Brandt & Brandt; Horace B. Liveright of Boni and Liveright; Bennett Cerf and Saxe Commins of Random House; Thomas B. Costain of Doubleday, Doran & Company; Houghton Mifflin Company; Frank G. Slaughter; Merle Thorpe; Irita Van Doran; and Stewart Edward White.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Journalism
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors and publishers.
Authors, American.
Journalists -- United States.
Novelists, American.

Creator:
Alexander, Robert.
Inclusive Dates:
1936-2013
Abstract:
Miscellaneous material pertaining to science fiction author Frederik Pohl
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Fanzines.
Subject:
Science fiction
Radicalism
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Editors -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction, American.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Ames, Bernice W.
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1968
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscripts, published material, photographs, clippings of the American poet.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Antelope bread.
Poets.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Women Authors
Women poets.

Creator:
Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman, d. 1936.
Inclusive Dates:
1808-1936
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer. Collection includes typescript and holograph writings, including book manuscripts, essays, plays, poems, short stories, and notebooks. Also, some family material, such as writings, clippings, memorabilia, a scrapbook, and correspondence, including letters from Theodore Roosevelt to Judge and Mrs. Andrews.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Notebooks.
Poems.
Scrapbooks.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Dramatists.
Novelists.
Poets.
Literature -- American Fiction
Women Authors
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- Women authors.
American prose literature -- Women authors.
Women authors, American.
Women dramatists, American.
Women novelists, American.
Women poets, American.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Anthony, Piers.
Inclusive Dates:
1951-1978
Abstract:
Papers of the British American author, science fiction and fantasy novelist. Born Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob in England in 1934. Includes correspondence with editors, fans, and other authors (1960-1969); and writings, including typescript draft and manuscript short stories and novels. Correspondents of interest include Poul Andersen, Isaac Asimov, Lloyd Biggle, Terry Carr, Robert Coulson, Samuel R. Delany, Anne McCaffrey, Robert Margroff, Andre Norton, Andrew J. Offutt, Alexei Panshin, Frederik Pohl, Norman Spinrad, and Roger Zelazny.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Poetry.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Science fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
British Americans.
Fantasy literature, American.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction, American.

7.

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.

Creator:
Arents, George, 1875-1960.
Inclusive Dates:
1891-1974
Abstract:
Collection of Christmas cards accumulated by George and Lena Arents, featuring notable figures from American arts and letters.
Type of Material:
Christmas cards.
Subject:
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Art -- Illustrators
Authors, American.
Christmas cards -- Collectors and collecting.
Christmas cards -- Specimens.
Poets, American.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bacheller, Irving, 1859-1950.
Inclusive Dates:
1944-1944
Abstract:
Memorabilia relating to a luncheon Bacheller attended at New York's Century Association in 1944.
Type of Material:
Menus.
Poems.
Subject:
Journalism
Literature -- American Fiction
Journalists -- United States.
Novelists, American.

Creator:
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014.
Inclusive Dates:
1957-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the African-American author, music critic, novelist, playwright, poet, and social activist. Baraka was also editor of Yugen, a literary magazine, and co-editor, with Diane Di Prima, of The floating bear. Correspondence (1958-1965); Baraka's typescript and published writings, including articles, book manuscripts, book and music reviews, essays, playscripts, and poems; and Yugen records, including manuscripts and page proofs. Yugen manuscripts include those of John Ashbery, Paul Blackburn, Robin Blaser, Bruce Boyd, William Burroughs, Paul Carroll, Gregory Corso, Robert Creeley, Edward Dahlberg, Diane Di Prima, Edward Dorn, Larry Eigner, Allen Ginsberg, Barbara Guest, Stephen Jonas, Jack Kerouac, Kenneth Koch, Philip Lamantia, Ron Loewinsohn, Walter Lowenfels, Michael McClure, Edward Marshall, David Meltzer, Frank O'Hara, Charles Olson, Joel Oppenheimer, Stuart Perkoff, Gary Snyder, Gilbert Sorrentino, George Stanley, Philip Whalen, John Wieners, and William Carlos Williams.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Poems.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Yugen.
Authors.
Editors.
Novelists.
Playwrights.
Poets.
African Americans
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Radicalism
African American dramatists.
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African Americans -- Biography.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Bohemianism.
Literature, Experimental.
Muslims, Black -- Biography.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barck, Oscar Theodore, Jr., 1902-1993.
Inclusive Dates:
1670-1949
Abstract:
Collection of printed engravings, bank drafts, receipts, correspondence, newspapers, and road commissions from the Revolutionary War period (1775-1783) and beyond focusing on New York State.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Checks (bank checks)
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Engravings (prints)
Financial records.
Indentures.
Lithographs.
Military commissions.
Newspapers.
Paper money.
Prints (visual works)
Receipts (financial records)
Wills.
Subject:
New York (State)
United States -- History.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Literature -- American Fiction
Historians
Authors, American -- Pictorial representations.
Banking.
Generals.
Local transit.
Transportation.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barker, Robert M.
Inclusive Dates:
1900-1903
Abstract:
American author from Chicago. Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and articles dating from Barker's time in Syracuse, New York.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barolini, Helen, 1925-
Inclusive Dates:
1925-2006
Abstract:
Papers of the multiple award-winning Italian-American novelist and writer. Collection includes resume, typescripts of various writings, clippings, unpublished material, audio interview, correspondence, typescripts of speeches, and two theses with Barolini's work as the subject.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Theses.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- Authors.
American literature -- Italian influences.
Italian Americans -- Social life and customs.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- Women authors.
Ethnic groups in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Italian American women authors.
Italian American women -- Intellectual life.
Italian Americans in literature.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Beach, Rex, 1877-1949.
Inclusive Dates:
1916-1949
Abstract:
American author of historical and adventure novels. Collection contains manuscripts and two scrapbooks.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
American fiction -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Popular literature -- United States.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bercovici, Konrad, 1882-1961.
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1964
Abstract:
Romanian-born American author. Manuscripts, memorabilia and correspondence.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Galley proofs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Authors, Romanian.
Travel writers.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bergé, Carol, 1928-
Inclusive Dates:
1962-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet. Holograph and typescript notes and drafts of 21 poems.
Type of Material:
Poems.
Subject:
Poets.
Women Authors
Radicalism
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American poetry -- Women authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Women poets, American.
Literature, Experimental.
Bohemianism -- United States.
Poets, American.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Berrigan, Ted
Inclusive Dates:
1963-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet and editor, 1934-1983. Correspondence, manuscript submissions, and production records relating to C, a poetry journal which Berrigan edited. Incoming correspondence and/or manuscripts of John Ashbery, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Michael Benedikt, Jim Brodey, Joseph Ceravolo, Robert Dash, Edwin Denby, Ted Greenwald, Barbara Guest, Ruth Krauss, Gerard Malanga, Gregory J. Markopoulos, Frank O'Hara, Ron Padgett, Peter Schjeldahl, James Schuyler, Lorenzo Thomas, Sotère Torregian, Tony Towle, and John Wieners.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
C, a journal of poetry.
Editors.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Periodicals -- Publishing.
Poets, American -- 20th century.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bissell, Richard, 1913-1977.
Inclusive Dates:
1964-1964
Abstract:
3-page holograph manuscript book review.
Type of Material:
Reviews (documents)
Subject:
Mississippi River.
Authors.
Critics.
Literature -- American Fiction
Mississippi River -- History -- Book reviews.

19.

Collection Title:
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.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bogner, Norman, 1935-
Inclusive Dates:
1959-2015
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, author. Includes writings (drafts, manuscripts, and galleys of novels, plays and screen plays), and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Compact discs.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Scrapbooks.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Popular culture
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Motion picture authorship.