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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1966
Abstract:
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.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Short stories.
Subject:
Kentucky -- In literature.
Authors, American.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American -- 19th century.
Regionalism in literature.

2.

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.

3.

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 Collection includes resume, typescripts of various writings, clippings, unpublished material, audio interview, correspondence, typescripts of speeches, and two theses with Barolini's work as the subject.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.

4.

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.

5.

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.

6.

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.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brady, Cyrus Townsend, 1861-1920.
Inclusive Dates:
1901-1917
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, priest. Four items of correspondence, including a letter from the mayor of New York City thanking Brady for his participation in planning the "visit of the Missions".
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Priests.
Literature -- American Fiction
Missions -- New York (State) -- New York.
Episcopal Church -- United States -- Clergy.
Authors, American.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brick, John.
Inclusive Dates:
1948-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, author (1922-1973). Correspondence, primarily in connection with the Author's Guild; manuscript novels and stories; galley proofs; photographs, and printed material, including articles and newspaper clippings by and about Brick. Manuscripts for novels Borne on the wind, Panther Mountain, Richmond Raid, Rogue's Kingdom, The Strong Men, and The Tyger.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Borne on the wind.
Panther mountain.
Richmond raid.
Rogue's kingdom.
Strong men.
Tyger.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

9.

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.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Canaday, John,1907-
Inclusive Dates:
1954-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, New York Times art critic. Correspondence, biographical materials, manuscript reviews and articles.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Art critics.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Art criticism.
Art critics -- United States.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

11.

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.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Chalmers, Harvey.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1971
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, novelist, short story writer; died 1971. Specialized in books relating to early New York State and United States history. Correspondence (1938-1971), manuscripts, notes, photographs, research material, and a scrapbook of book reviews.
Type of Material:
Book reviews.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
New York (State) -- History.
Novelists, American.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944.
Inclusive Dates:
1928-1928
Abstract:
Handwritten letter from author Irvin S. Cobb to Mrs. Frederick Fuhrer, informing her that he is not accepting speaking engagements.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Gloversville (N.Y.) -- History.
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American -- 20th century.

14.

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.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Curle, Richard, 1883-1968.
Inclusive Dates:
1929-1938
Abstract:
2 letters of the American author and Conrad scholar.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.) -- History.
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction

Creator:
Cutler, John L.
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1938
Abstract:
Research notes for a book about dime novel author Gilbert Patten, aka Burt L. Standish. Collection includes notes, photographs, printed material, essays, correspondence.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Research notes.
Subject:
Tip top weekly.
Authors.
Biographers.
Literature -- American Fiction
Dime novels -- History and criticism.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Drago, Harry Sinclair, 1888-1979.
Inclusive Dates:
1926-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist and short story writer who specialized in historical fiction set in the Southwestern States. Collection includes correspondence (1925-1967); typescript books and stories; and published material by and about Drago.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Southwestern States, Fiction.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
A letter by the American author.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.) -- History.
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors -- 20th century -- Correspondence.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Harte, Bret, 1836-1902
Inclusive Dates:
1874-1874
Abstract:
Letter by the American author to his publisher.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.) -- History.
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American -- 19th century.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910.
Inclusive Dates:
1902-1902
Abstract:
Letter from American author O. Henry to George Gilwan Hall, editor of Ainslee's Magazine.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Ainslee's magazine.
Authors.
Editors.
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American -- 20th century.