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01/02/POST-1650 MS 0553 Bernhardt Wall correspondence and miniature books, 1948-1950Add to your cart. (7.0 Items)

Collection of correspondence between Bernhardt Wall and Dr. J. G. Randall. 1) ALS To Dr. Randall From Bernhardt Wall 1950 2) ALS To Bernhardt Wall From Randall Nove 7, 1950 3) ALS To Dr. J. G. Randall From Bernhardt Wall August 7, 1949 4) Cover of Miniature Monthly Magazine 1948 5) 3 Miniature Books by ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0408 Henry Baldwin Ward collection, 1824-1939Add to your cart. (1.0 Items)

Collection assembled by Henry Baldwin Ward. Consists of autographed letters signed from scientists and diplomats, including Louis Agassiz, Sir Francis Galton and Edward Hitchcock, among others. Illustration of F. R. Haflser. Some individual items cataloged in Letters card catalog. Link to catalog record: [url=https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/uiu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&v1=1&BBRecID=6572114]https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/uiu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&v1=1&BBRecID=6572114[/url]

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0566 Rufus Washburn manuscript, undatedAdd to your cart. (1.0 Items)

Original manuscript by Arnold Wolman. Pages are loose and unnumbered. Given as a gift to the Library by Arnold Wolman.

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0667 Frederick Joseph Wells collection, 1890s?-1996Add to your cart. (96.0 Items)

The Frederick Joseph Wells collection consists of 96 items, including personal letters from H. G. Wells to family members, drawings by H. G. Wells, photographs of the Wells family, and other documents related to the Wells family.

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0476 Articles about H.G. Wells, 1912-1975Add to your cart. (19.0 Items)

From H. G. Wells Collection. Clippings and photocopies of articles 1) "What the Germans want to read" by W. B. P. Aspinall from The Bookseller. dated 1947/12/06. [1 cop.] 2 "H.G. Wells as the Sacred Lunatic" by R.L. Megroz from Tribune. dated 1945/12/14 [2 cop.] 3) "Basler Nachrichten". datd 1946/08/14. [German] [1 cop.] 4) ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0510 H.G. Wells collection of George Bernard Shaw clippings, 1950Add to your cart. (9.0 Items)

From H. G. Wells collection. Collection of clippings about the death of George Bernard Shaw. 1) The Evening News, no. 21,441 London, 05-11-1950 (Special edition) 2) Punch, 08-11-1950, p. 445. 3) Illustrated London News, London, 06-11-1950. 4) Daily Express, No. 15,719, 03-11-1950. 5) The Birminham Mail, no. 26,404, 02-11-1950. 6) The Daily Telegraph, London no. 29,749. ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0453 H.G. Wells family albums, circa 1901-1913Add to your cart. (4.0 Boxes)

The Wells family photograph albums and scrapbook include photographs of H.G. Wells and Catherine Wells, their sons G.P. Wells and Frank Wells, and other individuals. The photographs encompass a variety of subjects, such as landscapes, exterior and interior architecture, everyday scenes, picnics, formal portraits, and family portraits. Some albums contain ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0537 H.G. Wells glass slides and box, 1900sAdd to your cart. (1.0 Items)

Wooden Box containing 37 glass slides of H. G. Wells, his family, and others. Link to catalog record: [url=https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99656189112205899]https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99656189112205899[/url]

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0627 H.G. Wells letter to Burke, 1923Add to your cart. (1.0 Letters)

Autograph letter sent by H.G. Wells from London to Burke. Dated October 18, 1923. Contains picture of H.G. Wells.

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0485 H.G. Wells manuscript fragments, 1905-1959Add to your cart. (9.0 Items)

1) Letters by "Kuklos" in [u]The World[/u]. 2) Page of notes by Susan Shaltuck typing to identify a piece. She says "in MS. of War in the Air 1908." Typed 1959. 3) MS fragment on [Socialist Movement and Socalist Parties] - found with letters to New Age, June 27, 1907, refuting Chesterton's ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0461 H.G. Wells plates, 1946Add to your cart. (1.0 Boxes)

Glass Plates of H. G. Wells and publications by Wells by Beresford. Also contains letters to Wells. Link to catalog record: [url=https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99656008812205899]https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99656008812205899[/url]

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0448 H.G. Wells realia, undatedAdd to your cart. (3.0 Boxes)

[u]Box 1[/u] 1) Lock of [Jane's] hair. - Wrapped in x 3" x 5" scrap of paper 2) Bound Autograph Book - Book with mounted autographs from letters. 2 loose autographs. 3) Lady's Rouge Box - Lady's Rouge Box [Jane's] with lock of braided hair and tiny watercolor of lady's head in lid ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0449 Jane Wells memorabilia, undatedAdd to your cart. (29.0 Items)

[u]Items[/u] 1) 2 Medals (badges) 2) Plaque (round medallion) 3) Broken crystal fragment from chandelier 4) Handpainted paper doll 5) Fabric square 6) Pamphlets of proverbs (4 bound together) 7) Postcard, autographed from "Loving Family" to H. G. Wells 8) Page from sacramont pamphlet 9) Watercolor painting, approx 4" x 6" 10) Unsigned postcards (14) 11) Autographed postcards (6) 12) Autographed postcard ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0447 Jane Wells memorabilia box, undatedAdd to your cart. (1.0 Boxes)

15.8 H x 28.5 W x 11.5 D. Outside cover is seaside scene; inside cover is farm scene; sides and bottom are rose and gold leaf pattern. Former Shelf Mark: "Alluvial 1 Deposit":  001-001

01/01/MSS00072 Frank Wells storyboardsAdd to your cart. (0.0 )

This collection consists of storyboards created by Frank Wells (1902-1982) about his father, English writer H.G. Wells. Frank Wells was an art director, writer, and producer, best known for science-fiction film [i]Supersonic Saucer[/i] (1956).

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0502 West family correspondence, 1923-1924Add to your cart. (0.2 Cubic Feet)

The West Family Correspondence consists of 19 items. The first series, [u]H. G. Wells letters[/u], consists of letters written by H. G. Wells about or to his son, Anthony West.  The second series, [u]Anthony West correspondence[/u], consists of correspondence from Rebecca West to Anthony West, her son; correspondence from Anthony ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0477 Articles about Rebecca West and H.G. Wells, 1974-1975Add to your cart. (11.0 Items)

From H.G. Wells Collection. Clippings and copies of articles about Rebecca West and H.G. Wells 1)"Letters from Dame Margaret Cole" from Books and Bookmen. dated 02/1975. [2 cop.] 2) "Passion and Calculation" by Gordon N Ray. from The Sunday Times 1974/11/24. [1 cop.] 3) "Albany at Large" from the Sunday Telegraph no. 704. ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0125 Letter to Penelope Wheeler, circa 1905Add to your cart. (1.0 Items)

Other title: Formerly cataloged under the title: A.L.S. to Mrs. Penelope Wheeler (actress). Holograph, signed. Title supplied by cataloger. Former shelfmark: Uncat 75 1 (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library).

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0445 Randy L. Wilkey postcard collection, 1890-1891Add to your cart. (1.0 Boxes)

Collection of postcards from 1890 that document the swearing in of teachers by racial category in one North Carolina county. Link to catalog record: [url=https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99609485612205899]https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99609485612205899[/url]

01/01/MSS00003 William Allingham Papers, 1839-1925Add to your cart. (6.0 Cubic Feet; 6 boxes, 2.5 cubic feet)

The William Allingham Papers date from 1846 to 1920. The bulk of the collection is comprised of correspondence, with letters sent to and written by Allingham, his wife Helen, their children, and other third-party individuals. The collection also includes visual and literary works, such as sketches, poems, and ephemera. The ...

01/01/MSS00074 William P. Schenk papers, 1920-1999Add to your cart. (17.5 Cubic Feet)

The William P. Schenk papers consist of original manuscripts, photocopies, prints, photographs, and other materials documenting the life of this writer and longtime editor of the Science Digest Magazine. The 17.5 cubic feet of materials also feature substantial series of correspondence, photographs, and subject files, primarily concentrating on his good ...

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0582 C.A. Williams papers, 1922-1932Add to your cart. (2.0 Boxes)

Collection of manuscripts, correspondence, and Photostats accumulated by Dr. Charles Allyn Williams, former Professor of the University of Illinois - Department of German. Box contains materials in connection with his study of German folk-songs. Former Shelfmark: Uncat Q. 70 180

01/02/POST-1650 MS 0598 Milton Wolff army uniform, 1942Add to your cart. (1.0 Boxes)

U.S. Infantry uniform worn by social activist, Milton Wolff, during his service in World War II.

01/01/MSS00108 World War I Pamphlets, Flyers, and Brochures, 1914-1921Add to your cart. (1.1 Cubic Feet)

This collection is comprised of pamphlets, leaflets, flyers and other documents relating to the First World War. Box 1 consists of various pamphlet publications ranging from political opinion pieces to informational reports surrounding World War I. Box 2 is a continuation of the pamphlet series of Box 1. Box 3 ...

01/01/MSS00114 World War I Photographs of the Section Photographique de l'Armée, 1914-1919Add to your cart. (16.0 Cubic Feet)

1. Aisne -- 2. Alsace & Vosges -- 3. Champagne -- 4. Marne -- 5. Meuse -- 6. Nord -- 7. Oise -- 8. Pas-de-Calais -- 9. Salonica -- 10. Somme --11. Verdun -- 12. Aviation -- 13. Commissariat -- 14. Construction -- 15. Hospitals, etc. -- 16. Ordnance and ...

01/01/MSS00109 World War II Pamphlets, Ephemera, and Propaganda, 1936-1945Add to your cart. (1.1 Cubic Feet)

This collection is comprised of pamphlets, leaflets, and other documents relating to the Second World War. Box 1 consists of propaganda published in Vichy France throughout the German occupation. Box 2 contains informational pamphlets distributed in various languages by the United States Secretary of War Information Office concerning some military ...

01/01/MSS00073 Wyse family papers, 1816-circa 1942Add to your cart. (13.3 Cubic Feet)

The archives of the Wyse family, a prominent Irish literary family of Waterford, Ireland, contain diaries and journals, unpublished literary works, account and letter-books, as well as published volumes and photographs. There is a great deal of literary material, ranging from the poetry, travel accounts, and other papers of Sir ...

02/Wyse Wyse Book collectionAdd to your cart. (9.0 Cubic Feet)

The archives of the Wyse family, a prominent Irish literary family of Waterford, Ireland, contain diaries and journals, unpublished literary works, account and letter-books, as well as published volumes and photographs. There is a great deal of literary material, ranging from the poetry, travel accounts, and other papers of Sir ...



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