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Creator:
Gates, Arnold Francis.
Inclusive Dates:
1940-1989
Abstract:
Correspondence of the American author, science fiction novelist Alice Mary Norton (pseudonyms Andre Norton, Andrew North, Allen Weston) sent to Arnold Francis Gates. Spanning over 40 years, the letters contain a personal look into the daily life and work of Norton and her long-term friendship with Gates.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Science fiction
Women Authors
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence
Authors, American -- Correspondence.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction -- Women authors.
Science fiction, American.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Lancaster, Bruce, 1896-1963.
Inclusive Dates:
1931-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, novelist. Lancaster wrote historical novels. Collection includes book manuscripts, research notes, articles, speeches; a small amount of correspondence; and a photograph.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Popular literature, United States.

3.

Collection Title:
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.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Carmer, Carl, 1893-1976.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1942
Abstract:
The papers of the American author and novelist include a letter from Emily Lovett Eaton about Carmer's Genesee Fever and a letter from Hilda H. Noyes, of Oneida, New York, describing the population of the Oneida Community.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Utopias.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brossard, Chandler, 1922-1993.
Inclusive Dates:
1951-2002
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, playwright, editor, and teacher. Correspondence and memorabilia as well as manuscripts, drafts, typescripts, and production material for Brossard's numerous novels, short stories, essays and plays. Correspondents include Alice Adams, Donald Allen, Malcolm Bradbury, Kent Carroll, Noam Chomsky, Wheeler Dixon, Guy Daniels, Joe Flaherty, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Clellon Holmes, Seymour Krim, James Laughlin, Ron Padgett, Charles Plymell, William Shawn, Gilbert Sorrentino, and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Correspondence.
Notebooks.
Galley proofs.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Playwrights.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Bohemianism -- United States.
Bohemianism in literature.
Dramatists, American.
Literature, Experimental.
Novelists, American.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Shaw, Charles Green, 1892-
Inclusive Dates:
1916-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, illustrator, novelist, painter, poet. Correspondence (1916-1963); manuscript drafts of writings and poetry with original drawings by Shaw; exhibition catalogs; photographs; and scrapbooks of magazine articles and clippings compiled by Shaw of his and his friends' work (1921-1935). Incoming correspondence includes that of Josef Albers, Ruth Chatterton, George Gershwin, Sinclair Lewis, H.L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan, The New Yorker, Maxwell Perkins, Smart Set, Deems Taylor, and Monty Woolley.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sketches.
Subject:
The New Yorker (periodical).
Smart set (periodical).
Artists.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Novelists.
Painters.
Poets.
Art -- Illustrators
Art -- Painters
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- Children's
Abstract expressionism -- United States.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Illustrators -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Poets, American.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Stork, Charles Wharton, 1881-
Inclusive Dates:
1876-1970
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet, playwright, novelist, editor of Contemporary Verse, 1917-1925, translator of Scandinavian verse, educator. Collection includes correspondence, mostly in connection with Contemporary Verse; and writings, in manuscript and published versions, including essays, novels, plays, and poems; photographs; and extensive family and literary correspondence (1899-1970).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Photographs.
Poems.
Translations.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Contemporary verse.
Editors.
Educators.
Novelists.
Playwrights.
Poets.
Translators.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Dramatists, American.
Little magazines -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Poetry -- Periodicals.
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
Poets, American.
Women poets, American.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Knight, Damon,1922-2002.
Inclusive Dates:
1956-1978
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, science fiction short story writer and novelist. Typescript manuscript stories and novels, galley proofs, and Knight's subject files which include clippings, correspondence, photographs, and printed material about authors, publishers, organizations, and miscellaneous subjects.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Notes (documents)
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Science fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction, American.
Clippings.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Kyle, David A.
Inclusive Dates:
1947-1974
Abstract:
Memorabilia, subject files, and writings of the American science fiction fan, author, publisher, and co-founder of Gnome Press
Type of Material:
Book jackets.
Brochures.
Correspondence.
Illustrations (layout features)
Manuscripts for publication.
Printers' proofs.
Subject:
Authors.
Publishers.
Science fiction
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Civil defense -- New York (State)
Novelists, American.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Science fiction, American.
Science fiction fans.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Keller, David H. (David Henry), 1880-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1894-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the American psychiatrist, author of science fiction, fantasy, and horror short stories and novels under pseudonym Henry Cecil. Correspondence, consisting mainly of letters from Keller to H.C. Worden, of Klamath Falls, Oregon, 1953-1954, concerning Worden's purchase of Keller's manuscripts; typescript and published professional articles and lectures; literary manuscripts and published science fiction, fantasy, and horror short stories and novels.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Lectures.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Physicians.
Psychiatrists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Science and medicine
Science fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Fantasy literature, American.
Horror tales, American.
Novelists, American.
Physicians as authors.
Psychiatrists -- United States.
Psychology, Pathological.
Science fiction, American.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937.
Inclusive Dates:
1915-1915
Abstract:
Letter written by American novelist, Edith Wharton
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Literature -- American Fiction
Women Authors
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Women authors, American.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987
Inclusive Dates:
1936-1942
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, dramatist, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, short story writer. Correspondence, financial records, writings, notes, telegrams, manuscripts, and memorabilia, spanning the seven years of the author's professional and personal relationship with photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White.
Type of Material:
Bank statements.
Bills of sale.
Check stubs.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Press releases.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939.
Life (New York, N.Y.)
New Masses.
PM (New York, N.Y.)
Authors.
Dramatists.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Screenwriters.
Radicalism
Journalism
Dance and theatre
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Dramatists -- United States.
Journalists -- Family relationships.
Journalists -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Photographers -- United States.
Screenwriters -- United States.
Short stories, American -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Journalists.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Russia (Federation)

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Pratt, Fletcher, 1897-1956.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1955
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscripts of the American military, naval, and science fiction novelist.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Research notes.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Military history
Science fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Military art and science in literature.
Military history in literature.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction, American.

14.

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.

15.

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.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928.
Inclusive Dates:
1903-1930
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist. Three outgoing letters and a holograph poem, "Your Humble Victim."
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Novelists.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Novelists, American.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hicks, Granville, 1901-1982
Inclusive Dates:
1906-1980
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, lecturer, novelist, and literary critic. Correspondence, 1929-80, with Harriette Arnow, Newton Arvin, Van Wyck Brooks, Baker Bromell, Malcolm Cowley, Robert Cantwell, Robert Gorham Davis, Henry Christman, George Cole, James T. Farrell, Joseph Freeman, Herbert Gold, Corliss Lamont, Lucy Robbins Lang, John Lydenburg, Georgia McKinley, Fulmer Mood, Walter Ripton Morris, Wright Morris, Richard Rovere, Evelyn Scott, Lincoln Steffins, and Ella Winter, among others. Also correspondence and editorial reader's reports for Macmillan Publishing Company. Writings include articles, book manuscripts, a journal (1942-1973), lectures, as well as research notes, correspondence, and memorabilia relating to the production of Hicks' biography of John Reed. Large collection of printed material includes book reviews, clippings, and an assortment of Leftist pamphlets and periodicals from the 1930s.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Diaries.
Lectures.
Manuscripts for publication.
Pamphlets.
Periodicals.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
New leader (New York, N.Y.)
New masses.
Saturday review.
Biographers.
Critics.
Novelists.
Radicalism
Biography
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, American.
Biographers -- Authorship.
City and town life -- United States.
Communism -- United States.
Communism and education.
Communism and intellectuals.
Community life.
Critics -- United States
Literary historians.
Literary quarrels.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Marxist criticism.
Novelists, American.
Publishers and publishing.
Radicalism -- United States.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Clement, Hal, 1922-2003
Inclusive Dates:
1939-2001
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, science fiction short story writer and novelist. Includes artwork, correspondence, typescript drafts, revisions, and manuscripts of articles, novels, short stories, and speeches.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
35mm (photographic film size)
8mm (photographic film size)
Filmstrips.
Color transparencies.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Negatives (photographs)
Paintings (visual works)
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Science fiction
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction, American.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cochran, Hamilton, 1898-1977
Inclusive Dates:
1932-1960
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, novelist. Correspondence (1938-1965), mainly with publishers; manuscript articles, plays, poems, radio scripts, and stories; clippings by and about; photographs and scrapbooks.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book illustrations.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Poems.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Virgin Islands -- History.
United States -- History.
Confederate States of America -- History.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Dueling -- History.
Novelists, American.
Historical fiction.
Pirates in literature.
Sea fiction.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Frederic, Harold, 1856-1898.
Inclusive Dates:
1893-1898
Abstract:
Papers of the American journalist, novelist. Papers of the London correspondent for the New York Times. Outgoing correspondence, among which are three letters to Charles Dayton, who was responsible for guarding Frederic's legal interests in America while Frederic was abroad.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
New York (N.Y.), Social life and customs.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Journalism
Literature -- American Fiction
Attorney and client.
Journalists, United States.
Novelists, American.