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(11.0 Items) (2275.0 Volumes)The Henning Larsen Scandinavian Folklore Collection consists of 2 parts: 275 volumes mainly of the works of Peter Christen Asbjornsen and Jorgen Engebretsen Moe, nineteenth-century collectors and publishers of Norwegian folktales and legends. Also includes 25 mainly first edition Ibsen plays. 2,000 volumes from Larsen's private library consisting largely of books on ...
(1.0 Items)Large music manuscript on vellum.
(27.0 Cubic Feet; 31 linear feet of manuscripts and correspondence, as well as over 800 books, serials, and offprints.)The Lieberman papers document Laurence Lieberman's (1935-2024) career as poet, poetry editor, and critic. The materials include holograph and typescript manuscripts of essays and poems, as well as correspondence and documents regarding readings, reviews, proofs, contracts, and editorial work. The bulk of the materials date from between 1962 and 2016. ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244296151]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244296151[/url] A collection of six letters, mostly English, concerning administrative matters. Ms. documents. Title supplied by cataloger. No. 1: Bifolium letter in French signed by Charles de Bourbon (notes in pencil identify him as the comte de Soissons who died in 1612). Dated in last line: ...
(3.0 Cubic Feet)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244296151]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244296151[/url] A collection of six letters, mostly English, concerning administrative matters. Ms. documents. Title supplied by cataloger. No. 1: Bifolium letter in French signed by Charles de Bourbon (notes in pencil identify him as the comte de Soissons who died in 1612). Dated in last line: ...
(16.9 Cubic Feet)Correspondence, promptbooks, scripts, props, scrapbooks, and other theater memorabilia of Fritz Leiber, Fritz Leiber, Jr., and Virginia Leiber, and their acting company, Fritz Leiber & Co.
(57.0 Cubic Feet)This collection of film press kits was compiled and donated by Richard Leskosky to The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It consists of 37 cartons containing film press kits. Materials include photographs, pamphlets, letters, slides, CD-ROMs and digital press kits (DPK).
(1.0 Items)Letter of patent, 1654 October 20, by which property in Denbigh County Wales is granted to Hugh Dryhurst. Sheet. 37x68cm. fold. to 24x11cm. Ms. on parchment. Broken seal, pendant. Former Shelfmark: MS 347.2 G798l Link to catalog record: [url=https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99196550412205899]https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99196550412205899[/url]
(0.3 Cubic Feet)Collection of ephemera relating to gay and lesbian culture in San Francisco from the 1990s. Consists chiefly of club flyers advertising parties and events. Also includes materials relating to movies and theater, AIDS activism, local businesses, religion, and other assorted items.
(1.0 Boxes)Antique wood-and-metal locket, measuring 6 cm, inside of which is a compartment with hand-written labels, "To Carl Sandburg" and "A. Lincoln Blood-Hair", and what appears to be a hair and piece of fabric.
(2.4 Cubic Feet)Videotapes, audiocassettes, and articles from the Galesburg Post written by Martin Litvin about various authors, including Carl Sandburg.
(34.0 Items)This collection consists of promotional images from 32 films produced in the United States between 1939 and 1941. The majority are colored photographs or film stills.
(1.0 Boxes)Collection assembled by Luther M. Lorance. Collection consists of handwritten, World War II battle accounts by Marines at Iwo Jima.
(9.0 Cubic Feet)The Lucy Kroll Agency was an American talent agency, founded in 1947 by Lucy Kroll (1909-1997). Also head of the agency, Kroll acted as the agent for many famous literary and theatrical figures, such as poet-writer Carl Sandburg and actor James Earl Jones. This collection contains 28 drafts/proofs of novels, ...