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(26.0 Volumes)The G.P. Putnam's Sons records document the publishing firm's activities from 1891 to 1937. The collection includes abstracts of publishing agreements, lists of and detailed readers' reports about received manuscripts, and financial records. Internal evidence indicates that the materials originated in the firm's London office.
(4.0 Cubic Feet)This collection consists of correspondence, playbills, publications, interviews, photographs, posters, and realia concerning the life and works of Arthur Laurents (1917-2011). Materials were previously from the Library of Gabriel Miller, a modern drama and film scholar at Rutgers University.
(14.0 Items)Papers of Hamlin Garland, including ten letters and four postcards.
(3.0 Cubic Feet)John Gates volunteered in 1937 for service with the International Brigades in Spain. Starting as a private at Pozoblanco, he was rapidly promoted, becoming lieutenant colonel at the age of 24, the highest ranking American officer in Spain. He was appointed Political Commissar of the 15th International Brigade. During World ...
(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 Items)Typescript list of contents available. Ms. collection. Title supplied by cataloger. Former shelfmark: Uncat. MS Q. 091 M681 no. 2 (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library).
(1.2 Cubic Feet)Collection consists primarily of the correspondence of Felix Giovanelli--including, amongst others, correspondence with T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound and Wyndham Lewis. The collection also includes translations and literary criticisms by Felix and Margaret Giovanelli, newspaper clippings, and publications by various authors. Collection is a gift of the estate of Felix & ...
(4.0 Cubic Feet)Collection consists primarily of the correspondence of Felix Giovanelli--including, amongst others, correspondence with T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound and Wyndham Lewis. The collection also includes translations and literary criticisms by Felix and Margaret Giovanelli, newspaper clippings, and publications by various authors. Collection is a gift of the estate of Felix & ...
(0.2 Cubic Feet)A group of 22 items, presumably gathered by the naturalist F.H.H. Guillemard (1852-1933), with several penciled notes in his hand regarding family and Huguenot connections. The majority of the letters are to Frances "Fanny" Griffin (later Majendie), including 2 from Eleanor Anne Porden and 5 from William Porden. Other letters ...
(18.0 Cubic Feet)Gustav Gröber (1844-1911) was a world-recognized Romance scholar and a professor of romance philology at the University of Strassburg. His collection's greatest strength was Provencal and Italian literatures and linguistics; however, all Romance languages and dialects were well-represented, and many volumes of classical, English, and Germanic works were included. In ...

