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Short essay by unknown author, comparing Africans in their native country, Africans in the United States, and Native Americans.

Peritz, Ismar J. (Ismar John), 1863-

History of Bible courses at Syracuse University written by Ismar Peritz, professor of biblical languages and literature

Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936.

The papers of the English author and journalist contain a signed, holograph manuscript poem, "A Christmas Song for Three Guilds" and a signed, holograph manuscript essay, "The Great Coincidence."

Cragin, George E.

Manuscript by George Edward Cragin, physician to the Oneida Community, on "Male Continence or Self Control in Sexual Intercourse: Its History and Its Practice"

Field, Eugene, 1850-1895.

Papers of the American author, journalist, and editor. Two signed holograph poems and two signed holograph essays. The poem "A Song of the Christmas Wind," some lines of which also appear in the untitled manuscript in the collection, was printed on December 26, 1885 in "Sharps and Flats" (the newspaper column Field contributed to the Chicago Morning News editorial page from 1883-1895).

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Typescript essay by an unknown author, about a trip to New Mexico with poet Don Blanding.

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Unsigned undated manuscript, on the "advantages of a female education."

Evergood, Philip, 1901-1973.

Papers of the American Jewish painter. Collection includes exhibition catalogs, holograph manuscript by Evergood of an essay prepared in advance of the opening of an exhibition of his paintings in Rome, Italy, a typescript manuscript of a review of Rockwell Kent's Greenland Journal, and miscellaneous printed material.

Pittman, Hobson Lafayette, 1899 or 1900-1972.

Printed material, manuscripts of the American still life and landscape painter.

Savage, Eugene Francis, 1883-1978.

Papers of the American painter, muralist, sculptor. Collection includes correspondence, photographs of the artist as well as of his work, writings.

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

Three items of correspondence, including a letter to Edmund Gosse, a letter to his mother, and another to his parents; and five autographed manuscript essays and poems.

Wilson, John Dawson.

American educator. Notebook recording details of geological field trips in 1894 and a three short essays; also a few clippings, tributes on the occasion of his death.

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Correspondence to and about, and writing by and about, the American novelist and short story author. His work often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky.

Altizer, Thomas J. J.

Papers of the American theologian. Born 1927. Correspondence (1960-1970); typescript books and page proofs; published articles and essays; and three audio tapes. Much of the correspondence pertains to the 'Death of God' movement of the 1960s, of which Altizer was a leader.

Brown, Leonard Stanley

Writings and memorabilia of Syracuse University English professor and critical theorist Leonard Brown (1904-1960).

Bruce, George, 1909-2002.

Biographical material, writings, and memorabilia of the Scottish poet.

Bull, John Margetts.

Biographical material and writings (speeches, reviews, essays, sermons, etc) of the American clergyman.

Bultmann, Rudolf, 1884-1976.

Papers of the German dialectical theologian. Correspondence, manuscripts (mostly in German), lectures, notebooks, and published material; correspondence includes three letters from Albert Schweitzer (1929-1931).

Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.

British explorer of India and Africa, world traveler, orientalist, author, linguist, translator of The Arabian nights. Collection includes correspondence (1855-1891); contracts with publishers; and essays by Burton. Correspondence includes letters from Lady Burton (Isabel Arundell), including some to Algernon Charles Swinburne, and letters by Burton regarding Africa and the Orient.

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Bound inventory of Byrne's collection of early New York imprints; photographs of Byrne and of title pages of books; essay on the collection