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.
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.
Creator:
Shecter, Louis E.
Inclusive Dates:
1919- 1972
Abstract:
American advertising executive, involved in civic committees and American Jewish Congress.
Collection includes correspondence, printed material, photographs, audiorecording, speeches, newspapers and clippings.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Audio reel tape.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Film stills.
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Minutes (administrative records)
Press releases.
Programs (documents).
Resolutions (administrative records)
Speeches (documents)
Scripts (documents)
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Baltimore (M.D.)
Ten commandments (Motion picture : 1956)
Advertisers.
Business and Industry
Politics, government and public administration
Popular culture
Advertising--Clothing and dress.
Advertising agencies -- United States.
Jews -- Israel.
Jews -- United States.
Genocide--Government policy--United States.
Genocide.
Genocide (International law)
Genocide--Law and legislation--United States.
Genocide--United States--Public opinion.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1943- 2004
Abstract:
Reproductions, recordings, and miscellaneous material pertaining to Margaret Bourke-White, acquired by Special Collections Research Center separately from the Margaret Bourke-White Papers, through purchase or gift.
Type of Material:
Digital prints.
Film stills.
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Reproductions.
VHS.
Videocassettes.
Subject:
The north star (Motion picture : 1943)
Photography
Photojournalists -- United States -- 20th century.
Photographers -- United States -- 20th century.
Women photographers.