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Mezes, Sidney Edward, 1863-1931. Sidney Edward Mezes papers, 1918-1931 (inclusive), 1918-1919 (bulk).

Title: Sidney Edward Mezes papers, 1918-1931 (inclusive), 1918-1919 (bulk).

Correspondence of Sidney Mezes relating to his work with "The Inquiry" and the American Commission to Negotiate Peace in Paris at the end of World War I. Also included are a group of miscellaneous memoranda and notes.

ArchivalResource: .75 linear ft. (2 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702167245 View

Baskerville, William. Papers, 1799-1884.

Title: Papers, 1799-1884.

Early letters discuss crops and the curing of tobacco; many of the letters for 1802-1804 concern the education of his son, Charles, and of John R. Lucas, a student at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Topics of interest are: Lucas's recounting of Great Britain's preparation for war during the Napoleonic period; fluctuations of wheat prices; effect of approaching Civil War on price levels; Confederate action near Romney, Virginia, under General T.J. ("Stonewall") Jackson; and lists of commodity prices.

ArchivalResource: 101 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19210751 View

Rutherford, Ernest, 1871-1937. Letters, 1902-1903, 1930-1931.

Title: Letters, 1902-1903, 1930-1931.

Two letters to Charles Baskerville about radioactivity and thorium; correspondence with Waldo Duane Trow about the discovery of radon, together with a heavily annotated envelope from Trow and one leaf of Trow's notes.

ArchivalResource: 9 items (12 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122592209 View

Baskerville, Charles. Charles Baskerville artist file.

Title: Charles Baskerville artist file.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228432698 View

Baskerville, Charles. Charles Baskerville papers, ca. 1907-1977.

Title: Charles Baskerville papers, ca. 1907-1977.

Correspondence, diaries, paintings, photographs, photographs of portraits and paintings, circus-themed sketches and paintings, scrapbooks of clippings and ephemera, scrapbooks of artwork, medals earned by Baskerville in World War I, videocassettes, and other materials relating to Baskerville's career as a painter, portrait painter, and world traveler, especially pertaining to Bali, Nepal, India, Italy, Sicily, Africa, and Australia.

ArchivalResource: 10.4 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63882476 View

Papers, 1894-1924.

Title: Papers, 1894-1924.

Correspondence, 1908-1920; lecture notes in organic chemistry; clippings, 1916-1922; miscellaneous brochures, pamphlets, and programs, 1904-1924; offprints, ca. 1895-1913, of addresses, articles, and lectures on anesthetics, chemistry, x-rays, and radiation. Also includes correspondence, 1919-1920, articles, papers, and lectures by Baskerville and others regarding the Committee on Occupational Diseases of the American Chemical Society; and legal documents, correspondence, reports, clippings, maps, and other material concerning shale deposits in New Brunswick, Canada, 1894-1910.

ArchivalResource: 1.4 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155500876 View

Papers, 1879-1932.

Title: Papers, 1879-1932.

Correspondence with mineral dealers and collectors worldwide and eminent mineralogists such as Charles Baskerville, Edward S. Dana, Louis Pope Gratacap, Alfred Lacroix, and Samuel L. Penfield relating to Kunz's acquisition of specimens. Correspondence provides a picture of his large collection. Letters of John Crawford, David T. Day, S. Ward Loper, Robert Abbe, E.P. Adams, and George Otis Smith are concerned with radioactive minerals, radium production, and effects of radiation on the color of gems. Other scientific files on meteorites, ivory, pearls, new minerals, gemstones, and United States mining statistics reflect Kunz's major areas of scientific interest. His letters, manuscripts, and notes relate to Kunz's articles and books on gemstones, pearls, and ivory. Kunz's papers as President of the New York Mineralogical Club demonstrate his participation in the administration and progress of the earth sciences. Also included are files on Tiffany's gem dealings. Other correspondence with prominent figures in music, art, and architecture reflects Kunz as an art patron and collector. In addition, personal papers of the Kunz family.

ArchivalResource: 5.2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155485245 View

Smith, Edgar Fahs, 1854-1928. Papers and addresses, together with biographical notices and memorial services [Collected and bound together by Dr. B.F. Fackenthal].

Title: Papers and addresses, together with biographical notices and memorial services [Collected and bound together by Dr. B.F. Fackenthal]. 1906-1936.

ArchivalResource: 35 pamphlets bound in 1 v. 24 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11661942 View

Baskerville, Charles. Correspondence with Edgar Fahs Smith, 1899-1921.

Title: Correspondence with Edgar Fahs Smith, 1899-1921.

ArchivalResource: 31 items (36 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63554278 View

Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504 View

George Grosz papers, 1893-1981 (inclusive) 1919-1959 (bulk).

Title: George Grosz papers, 1893-1981 (inclusive) 1919-1959 (bulk).

Correspondence, compositions, speeches, autobiographies and other papers of the German artist George Grosz.

ArchivalResource: 47 boxes (18 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00452/catalog View

Walter Hines Page letters from various correspondents, American period

Title: Walter Hines Page letters from various correspondents, American period

Letters from various correspondents to American editor and diplomat Walter Hines Page concerning his editorial work and his interest in education in the South.

ArchivalResource: 24 boxes (8 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01471/catalog View