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Collection Title:
Creator:
Street and Smith Publications.
Inclusive Dates:
1864-1972
Abstract:
Papers of the American publishing company, specializing in popular literature. Collection includes internal records, manuscripts, radio scripts, books and periodicals of the publishing company. Radio scripts include material for Doc Savage, Chick Carter-Boy Detective, Nick Carter and The Shadow. There are also 16mm films of one episode of The Shadow.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Books.
Card files.
Comics.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Watercolors (paintings)
Periodicals.
Pulps (documents)
Radio scripts.
Sketches.
Vouchers (sales records)
Subject:
Chick Carter boy detective (Radio program)
Doc Savage.
Doc Savage (Radio program)
New Nick Carter weekly.
Nick Carter (Radio program)
Nick Carter weekly.
Shadow (Radio program)
Shadow comics.
Shadow magazine.
Yellow kid.
Publishers.
Business and Industry
Popular culture
Literature -- American Fiction
Publishing, printing and book arts
Science fiction
Adventure stories, American -- Periodicals.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.
Dime novels -- Specimens.
Detective and mystery stories, American -- Periodicals.
Periodicals -- Publishing.
Popular culture -- United States.
Popular literature -- Publishing.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Radio serials.
Romance fiction, American -- Periodicals.
Science fiction, American -- Periodicals.
Western stories -- Periodicals.

Creator:
Galaxy Publishing Corporation
Inclusive Dates:
1960-1969
Abstract:
Manuscripts for periodicals (Galaxy magazine, International science fiction, Worlds of fantasy, Worlds of if), novels, and short stories published by Galaxy Publishing Corporation. Contributing authors include Isaac Asimov, Samuel Delaney, Philip K. Dick, and others. Also, correspondence, production records, financial and legal documents, periodicals, and illustrations
Type of Material:
Book reviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Periodicals.
Subject:
Galaxy magazine
Galaxy science fiction
International science fiction
Worlds of fantasy
Worlds of if
Publishers.
Science fiction
Publishing, printing and book arts
Business and Industry
Literature -- American Fiction
Fantasy fiction -- Periodicals
Periodicals -- Publishing
Publishers and publishing -- United States
Science fiction -- Periodicals

Creator:
Bonn, Thomas L.
Inclusive Dates:
1971-1981
Abstract:
Interviews with publishers, art directors, editors, and others from American publishing houses.
Type of Material:
Interviews.
CD-ROMs.
Subject:
Publishers and publishing.
Business and Industry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Book industries and trade -- United States -- History.
Book jackets -- United States -- Design.
Commercial art.
Illustration of books -- United States.
Paperbacks -- Publishing -- United States -- History.
Publishers and publishing -- Interviews.
Illustrators -- Interviews.

Creator:
L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Co.
Inclusive Dates:
1890-1904
Abstract:
The collection consists of business correspondence and a few items of printed material of mostly promotional nature.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Advertisements.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Typewriter industry.
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- History.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Inclusive Dates:
1762-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the social reformer and philanthropist from Peterboro, New York. Business, family and general correspondence; business and land records; writings; and maps. Notable correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, John Jacob Astor, Henry Ward Beecher, Antoinette Blackwell, Caleb Calkins, Lydia Maria Child, Cassius Clay, Alfred Conkling, Roscoe Conkling, Charles A. Dana, Paulina W. Davis, Edward C. Delavan, Frederick Douglass, Albert G. Finney, Sarah Grimke, Elizabeth Cady and Henry B. Stanton, Louis Tappan, Sojourner Truth, and Theodore Weld.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Bank statements.
Bonds (negotiable instruments)
Broadsides (notices)
Check stubs.
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Estate records.
Indentures.
Judicial records.
Land registers.
Land surveys.
Maps (documents)
Pamphlets.
Sermons.
Summonses.
Warrant books.
Wills.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists.
Social reformers.
Business and Industry
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Temperance.
Women -- Suffrage -- United States.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Gernsback, Hugo, 1884-1967
Inclusive Dates:
1890-1995
Abstract:
Correspondence, memorabilia, writings, and publications of the Luxembourg-American author, editor, publisher, and entrepreneur in the fields of amateur radio, electronics, and science fiction.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Biographical sketches.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Color transparencies.
Correspondence.
Cylinders (sound recordings)
Drafts (documents)
Editorials.
Lantern slides.
Manuscripts for publication.
Negatives (photographs)
Negative prints.
Patents.
Periodicals.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Luxembourg.
United States -- Popular culture.
Air wonder stories.
Amazing stories.
Electrical experimenter.
Everyday science and mechanics.
Forecast.
Know yourself.
Modern electrics.
Popular electronics.
Radio amateur news.
Radio & television.
Radio news.
Radio-craft.
Radio-electronics.
Science and invention.
Science fiction plus.
Science wonder stories.
Sexology.
Short wave and television.
Short wave craft.
Technocracy review.
Television news.
Utopia Sonderband.
Wonder stories.
The experimenter's library.
The radio tinker's library.
Radio-craft library.
Authors.
Editors.
Inventors.
Publishers.
Business and Industry
Literature -- American Fiction
Publishing, printing and book arts
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Science fiction
Automobiles -- Radio equipment.
Authors, American.
Editors -- United States.
Electronic apparatus and appliances -- Photographs.
Electronics -- Amateurs' manuals.
Electronics -- Periodicals.
Luxembourg Americans.
Military art and science.
Periodical editors.
Periodicals -- Publishing.
Popular literature -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Radio -- Amateurs' manuals.
Radio -- History.
Radio -- Periodicals.
Radio broadcasting -- Social aspects.
Radio broadcasting -- History.
Radio control.
Science fiction -- Illustration.
Science fiction -- Periodicals.
Science publishing.
Sexuality -- Periodicals.
Shortwave radio -- Periodicals.
Space flight.
Technical writing.
Technological innovations.
Technology -- Periodicals.
Television -- History.
Television -- Periodicals.