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Sprague, Marshall. Papers, 1825-1994 (bulk 1930s-1980s).

Title: Papers, 1825-1994 (bulk 1930s-1980s).

Personal papers of Colorado historian and author Marshall Sprague. The bulk of this collection dates from the 1930s to the 1980s and includes diaries, research files, writings and autobiographical audiotapes. Correspondence in this collection primarily consists of letters between Sprague and his editors, people commenting on his writings, and other Colorado and Western history authors, though there is also some personal correspondence. The materials in this collection largely document Sprague's professional career as a writer, though his hobbies such as chess, bird watching, and playing jazz piano are readily apparent, as is his obvious affection for his wife, Edna Jane.

ArchivalResource: 31 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50770508 View

Beebe, Lucius Morris, 1902-1966. Letter : Hillsborough, Calif., to Mr. Kohn, 1963 Jan. 30.

Title: Letter : Hillsborough, Calif., to Mr. Kohn, 1963 Jan. 30.

Describes publication of his first book, Fallen stars, but can't identify the recipient, "George H.," of a presentation copy.

ArchivalResource: 1 item. 1 p. Typescript signed.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122472968 View

Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. Papers, 1897-1930.

Title: Papers, 1897-1930.

Chiefly letters to Braithwaite from poets discussing their work and careers or giving permission to have their poems reprinted in one of Braithwaite's anthologies. Also included are many manuscripts of poems. Because of the comprehensive scope of Braithwaite's anthologies, these papers include letters from several hundred poets, great and small, and offer a rich resource for examining American poets from various sections of the country and at various levels of achievement. Also included are biographical sketches of poets, submitted for a directory of poets in the 1926 Anthology; permission slips; four boxes of proofs of poems appearing in the Anthology, as well as proofs of books of verse by various poets; clippings of Braithwaite's articles and reviews from the Boston Evening Transcript; and one box of pamphlets, programs, and other ephemera. Supplemental material includes manuscripts and proofs of works by Lucius Beebe, Robert Hillyer, and others and letters from Braithwaite and B. J. Brimmer Company to Edwin F. Edgett, literary editor of the Boston Evening Transcript.

ArchivalResource: 31 boxes (10.5 linear ft.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122556372 View

Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970

Title: Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970

ArchivalResource: 18.5 linear ft. (ca.18,000 items in 40 boxes).

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Best, Gerald M. Papers, 1932-1981.

Title: Papers, 1932-1981.

Personal and business correspondence, research notes, mss. of publications, rosters, and ephemera, largely relating to railroads. Topics include Best's association with the Golden Spike Centennial Celebration in 1969, Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, formation of California State Railroad Museum, and Best's publications. Correspondents include Lucius Beebe and C.W. Witbeck.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30401506 View

Seton, Harold. Harold Seton papers, 1935, [19--].

Title: Harold Seton papers, 1935, [19--].

Collection of 12 letters, 1935 Jun. 10-1935 Oct. 19, by Harold Seton of New York City to Lucius Beebe, society columnist for the New York Herald Tribune, along with 36 pages of unsigned notes, presumed to have been written by Seton and taken from a wide range of sources, concerning Seton's photograph collection, New York City hotels and restaurants, prominent New Yorker William D'Alton Mann, bohemia, gambling, and various topics related to the social history of New York City in the 1890s. Seton's letters to Beebe contain information and gossip on the fashionable people, places, and events in New York and Rhode Island, along with reminiscences of his experiences working as an extra in silent films, his acquaintances in the entertainment business, and various events and galas attended.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58759094 View

Howe, Ward Allan, 1900-1977. Ward Allan Howe papers, 1922-1966.

Title: Ward Allan Howe papers, 1922-1966.

Comprise an article, personal documents, letters preserved for their noteworthy signatures, and records of photos, along with 6,900 positive photos, 4,289 color transparencies, and approximately 22,000 negatives.

ArchivalResource: 21 items (with ca. 33,189 photos)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68795927 View

Mack, Effie Mona. Effie Mona Mack papers, 1917-1969.

Title: Effie Mona Mack papers, 1917-1969.

Chiefly correspondence relating chiefly to Mack's activities with the Nevada silver and statehood centennials; correspondence and notes relating to her research interests: western history, Comstock Lode, Mark Twain, and Theodore Winters family; and grade books from her years of teaching.

ArchivalResource: 6 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/644145685 View

Parsons, Geoffrey, 1879-1956. Papers, ca.1919-1959.

Title: Papers, ca.1919-1959.

Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, notebooks, memorabilia, a tape cassette, photographs, and printed materials. The collection is primarily correspondence files, both personal and professional, along with book reviews, awards and diplomas, letters of condolence on his death, clippings, and correspondence, manuscripts and printed materials relating to THE STREAM OF HISTORY. The correspondence relates specifically to the third edition. The manuscripts are typed and holograph inserts for the third edition and possibly for the second edition as well. Among the manuscripts are twenty-two notebooks containing holograph notes and drafts of chapters. The printed material consists of one copy of THE STREAM OF HISTORY, 1934 edition.

ArchivalResource: 4 linear ft. (ca.2,700 items in 8 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122632687 View

Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. William Stanley Braithwaite papers, 1898-1979.

Title: William Stanley Braithwaite papers, 1898-1979.

The William Stanley Braithwaite Papers consist of family and literary correspondence, writings and printed matter documenting his career as a writer, anthologist and educator. The Personal Papers comprise individual files on Braithwaite and his family, and include biographical and autobiographical sketches, school records, memorial tributes and obituaries, religious notations copied from the Bible and other scholarly texts, and memorabilia of his wife, children and relatives. The Correspondence series is divided into Family and General subseries and is arranged chronologically into incomimg and outgoing files. Correspondents include Arna Bontemps, W.E.B. DuBois, Rufus Clement, Carl Murphy, William Rose Benet, Burton Kline, Joseph Auslander, George Schuyler, Arthur Spingarn, Carl Van Vechten and several publishing concerns. The Alain Locke Memorial file consists of printed matter, eulogies and letters, and includes a March 28, 1912 letter from Booker T. Washington. The Writings series comprises holograph and typescript drafts of Braithwaite's works, both published and unpublished, and selected poems from his anthologies, and an extensive autobiographical essay in which he discusses his relationship with poets he championed: Robert Frost, Amy Lowell and Edwin Arlington Robinson (1956).

ArchivalResource: 2 lin. ft. (5 archival boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122580594 View

Bernard Augustine De Voto Papers, 1918-1955 (inclusive), 1944-1951 (bulk)

Title: Bernard Augustine De Voto Papers, 1918-1955 (inclusive), 1944-1951 (bulk)

Correspondence, typescripts and galley proofs of 19 major works, 166 articles, 25 short fiction and non-fiction papers, broadcasts, speeches, lectures, and other papers. The correspondence (1948-55) with Harper's magazine relates to DeVoto's column The Easy Chair, and includes letters from Harper's magazine to senders of letters of condolence, and letters concerning DeVoto. Includes research material used in DeVoto's literary writings and in his work relating to politics, conservation and reclamation, free speech, national parks, and Western Americana. Correspondents include many of the leading persons in contemporary literature, politics, education, and the arts.

ArchivalResource: 63.0 Linear feet

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Harold Seton Papers, 1935, and undated

Title: Harold Seton Papers 1935, and undated

Collection of 12 letters written by Seton to Lucius Beebe, society columnist for the New York Herald-Tribune, and 36 pages of notes, presumably written by Seton. The letters divulge gossip about upper-class society members of New York City and Newport, Rhode Island. The notes discuss Seton's extensive photograph collection, and various New York City topics such as news items from the 1890s, bohemia, restaurants, gambling, and hotels.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 Linear feet; (One folder)

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Beebe, Lucius Morris, 1902-1966. Letters, to Ward Allan Howe, 1956-1959.

Title: Letters, to Ward Allan Howe, 1956-1959.

Concerns private Pullman car, Virginia City, and possible publicity in the New York Times.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34369380 View

William Stanley Braithwaite Papers, 1916-1962

Title: William Stanley Braithwaite Papers 1916-1962

Papers of the African-American poet, author, critic. Correspondence, and manuscripts by Braithwaite and others. Notable correspondents include Arna Bontemps, Louis Bromfield, Sterling Brown, Marie Bullock, Witter Bynner, Cass Canfield, Bliss Carman, Bennet Cerf, Katherine Chapin, James Cozzens, Countee Cullen, Gustav Davidson, W.E.B. DuBois, Kimball Flaccus, Robert Frost, Claire and Nina Gerbaulet, Louis Ginsberg, Hermann Hagedorn, Leigh Hanes, Robert Hillyer, John Holmes, Langston Hughes, Georgia Johnson, MacKinlay Kantor, Joseph Joel Keith, Florence Lennon, Benjamin Mays, David McCord, Marianne Moore, Maurice Peloubet, Bliss Perry, Minerva Perry, Helen Channing Pollock, Ruby Altizer Roberts, Paul Robeson, Angelo Schmuller, Lulu Schultz, George S. Schuyler, Delmore Schwartz, Eli Siegel, Jules Siegel, Noble Sissle, Chard Powers Smith, Vladimir Sokoloff, Arthur Spingarn, Jesse Stuart, A.M. Sullivan, May Swenson, Ridgely Torrence, Carl Van Vechten, George Sylvester Viereck, Harold Vinal, Booker T. Washington, Robert C. Weaver, John Hall Wheelock, Margaret Widdemer, William Carlos Williams, and Roscoe Wright.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 linear ft.

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Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970

Title: Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970

ArchivalResource: 18.5 linear ft. (ca.18,000 items in 40 boxes).

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Lucius Morris Beebe Collection, 1921-1966

Title: Lucius Morris Beebe Collection, 1921-1966

ArchivalResource:

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Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965.

Title: Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965.

Correspondence and compositions of American poet and translator Witter Bynner.

ArchivalResource: 99 boxes (49.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00668/catalog View

New Yorker records

Title: New Yorker records

Weekly magazine founded in New York City in 1925 by Harold W. Ross, Jane Grant, Alexander Woollcott and Raoul Fleischman. The records consist of correspondence, interoffice memoranda, edited and corrected manuscripts and typescripts, drawings, statistical reports, lists of story and art ideas, photographs, and sound recordings and printed materials created during the foundation and day-to-day operations of the magazine from 1924-1984. This material documents the production of every issue of the magazine and provides insight on the careers of its staff and contributors.

ArchivalResource: 1058.76 linear feet; 2566 boxes; 7 microfilm reels; 18 sound recordings

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2236 View

William Stanley Braithwaite papers, 1898-1979

Title: William Stanley Braithwaite papers 1898-1979

ArchivalResource: 2 lin. ft. (5 archival boxes)

http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20562 View

Robert E. Sherwood papers, 1917-1968 (inclusive), 1934-1955 (bulk).

Title: Robert E. Sherwood papers, 1917-1968 (inclusive), 1934-1955 (bulk).

Letters, compositions, and other papers of the American writer Robert E. Sherwood.

ArchivalResource: 78 boxes and 1 oversize vololume (27 linear ft.).

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00564/catalog View

Armitage, Merle, 1893-1975. Papers of Merle Armitage, 1932-1964.

Title: Papers of Merle Armitage, 1932-1964.

The papers of Merle Armitage document his varied professional career. There are subject files relating to his work as a book designer and impresario, material about the American Institute of Graphic Arts, and items concerning Look magazine. The correspondence folders include letters from Lucius Beebe and Gardner Cowles.

ArchivalResource: Papers: 2.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)Photographs: 1 folder.Scrapbook: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233105300 View

Stewart Hall Holbrook papers, 1904-1965, 1940-1965

Title: Stewart Hall Holbrook papers 1904-1965 1940-1965

Papers of an American author of popular history and painter

ArchivalResource: 35.26 cubic feet

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Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966. Papers, 1681-1966 (bulk 1900-1960)

Title: Lewis Gannett papers, 1681-1966 (inclusive) 1900-1960 (bulk).

Correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, journals, notebooks, legal and business papers, memorabilia, photos, and other papers, together with Gannett family papers. Includes correspondence of Gannett's grandfather and father, Unitarian clergymen Ezra Stiles Gannett of Boston and William Channing Gannett; 91 letters, 1796-1817, from Gannett's great-grandfather Caleb Gannett to John Mico Gannett, and journals of his grandmother Anna Tilden Gannett.

ArchivalResource: 51 boxes (25.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00670/catalog View

Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. Papers of William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite [manuscript] 1904-1935 (1958).

Title: Papers of William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite [manuscript] 1904-1935 (1958).

The collection contains manuscripts and some proofs for many of Braithwaite's anthologies: The book of Elizabethan verse, 1906, The book of Georgian verse, 1908, The book of Restoration verse, 1909, Anthologies of magazine verse, 1913-20, 1925-17, & the 1958 issue dedicated to him, The book of modern British verse, 1919, The story of the great war, The great war, 1919, Bay state book of verse: 1630-1930, Our Lady's choir, 1931, and Victory, 1919 together with book reviews, essays, articles and poems. Many of the contracts signed by Braithwaite or Virginia Jackson as presidents of the B.J. Brimmer Co., Boston, a Brimmer Co. ledger, and papers from poetry contests Braithwaite judged are also present. In his professional correspondence Braithwaite discusses his editorial duties for the Brimmer Co., the compilation of his anthologies, and poetry offered him for anthology consideration. Manuscripts offered to him are frequently included with the correspondence. Correspondents include Katherine Lee Bates, Lucius Morris Beebe, Morris Abel Beer, Henry Bellamann, Henry Adams Bellows, William Rose Benet, Ralph Wilhelm Bergengren, John Black, Benjamin Brawley, Herschell Brickell, Robert Bridges, Stanley Burnshaw, Amelia Josephine Burr, Richard Burton, Thomas Caldecott Chubb, Thomas Curtis Clark, Catherine (Cate) Coblentz, Grant Hyde Code, Padraic Celum, Isabel (Fiske) Cenant, Howard Williard Cook, Charles Townsend Copeland, James Gould Cozzens, Nelson Antrim Crawford, Thomas Augustine Daly, Olive (Tilford) Dargan, Julia (Johnson) Davis, Miriam Allen DeFord, Frank Courtenay Dodd, Glen Ward Dresbach, William Edward Burghardt DuBois, Edwin Francis Edgett, Joseph Berg Esenwein, John Chipman Farrar, James Waldo Fawcett, Sarah Bard Field, Mahlon Leonard Fisher, Dudley Eaton Fitts, Clifford Franklin Gessler, Charles Hammond Gibson, Caroline Giltinan, Louis Ginsberg, Vere Goldthwaite, Armistead Churchill Gordon, Herbert Sherman Gorman, Herman Hagedorn, Molly Anderson Haley, Anne Hamilton, Alfred Harcourt, George Wheaton Harrington, Robert Preston Harriss, Henry Harrison, Sara Henderson Hay, Frank Ernest Hill, Robert Hillyer, Charles Beecher Hogan, Helen Hoyt, Eugene Joseph Vincent Huiginn, Arthur Crewe Inman, Oliver Jenkins, Robert Underwood Johnson, Thomas T. Johnston, Thomas Samuel Jones, Burton Kline, Alfred Kreymborg, Oliver La Farge, Vivian (Yeiser) Laramore, Harold Strong Latham, Louis Vernon Ledeux, Lawrence Lee, Sinclair Lewis, Elias Lieberman, Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, William Lindsey, Joseph Wharton Lippincott, Alain Leroy Locke, Percy McKaye, Norman MacLeod, John Macrae, Charles Edward Mann, Dorothea Lawrance Mann, Rosa (Zagnoni) Marineni, Jeanette Augustus Marks, Earl Bowman Marlatt, Joseph Corson Miller, Ruth Comfort Mitchell, Roselle Mercier Montgomery, Merrill Moore, Brookes More, Christopher Darlington Morley, Thomas Bird Mosher, Louise (Chandler) Moulton, Karl Earl Mundt, Benjamin Franklin Musser, Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien, Seumus O'Brien, John Myers O'Hara, David O'Neil, Curtis Hidden Page, Maxwell Evarts Perkins, Bliss Perry, William Lyon Phelps, Marie Tello Phillips, Frances Dickinson Pinder, Harold Trowbridge Pulsifer, Louise Crenshaw Ray, Cale Young Rice, Belle McDiarmid Ritchey, Jessie Belle Rittenhouse, Corrine (Roosevelt) Robinson, Donald Fay Robinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, E. Merrill Root, Carolyn Ernestine (Hale) Russ, Charles Edward Russell, Winifred (Brent) Russell, Mary Farley Sanborn, Eugene Francis Saxton, Howard George Schmitt, Jay G. Sigmund, Chard Powers Smith, Lillian (White) Spencer, Leenora (von Stesch) Speyer, Charles Wharton Stork, Muriel Strede, Edith Tatum, Paul Tietjens, Elizabeth Weston Timlow, William G. Tinckom-Fernandez, Frederic Ridgeley Terrence, Albert Edmund Trembly, Carl Van Doren, Nixon Waterman, Tessa (Sweasy) Webb, Amos Russel Wells, James Whaler, John Hall Wheelock, Viola Chittenden White, Mary Brent Whiteside, Marguerite Ogden (Bigelow) Wilkinson, James Southall Wilson, Kathryn Worth, and Willard Huntington Wright.

ArchivalResource: 6,000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647936821 View

Howe, Ward Allan, 1900-1977. Papers, 1922-1966.

Title: Papers, 1922-1966.

Comprise an article, personal documents, letters preserved for their noteworthy signatures, and records of photos, along with 6,900 positive photos, 4,289 color transparencies, and approximately 22,000 negatives.

ArchivalResource: 21 items (with ca. 33, 189 photos)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34369369 View

Beebe, Lucius Morris, 1902-1966. Lucius Morris Beebe papers, 1862-1993 [manuscript].

Title: Lucius Morris Beebe papers, 1862-1993 [manuscript].

The collection includes: correspondence (1945-1965) with Denver Public Library Western History Dept. concerning illustrations for Beebe's railroad books; bibliography (4 leaves) of his books (1921-1967); copies of Beebe's books on non-Western subjects: "Snoot if you must" (1943), "The Stork Club bar book" (1946), and "Two trains to remember" (1965). Railroad related items include: photocopies of two typescript chronologies for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company (n.d.); photographs of railroads from North and South America, Great Britain, and Europe; photographs of railroad pullman cars, cafe cars, dining cars, parlor cars, sleeping cars, and buffet-sleeping cars manufactured by Pullman's Palace Car Company and the Pullman Company (ca.1880's-1890's). Approximately 650 black & white prints in the collection were acquired by Lucius Beebe from the photographer, Fred Jukes of Blaine, Wash. Other photographers represented include: Lucius Beebe, Charles Clegg, Philip R. Hastings, H. Reid, and Jim Shaughnessy.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear ft. (1 box), 2 photo boxes, 3 photo oversize boxes (ca. 780 photographic prints : gelatin silver) .

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13194928 View

Holbrook, Stewart Hall, 1893-1964. Stewart Hall Holbrook papers, 1904-1965.

Title: Stewart Hall Holbrook papers, 1904-1965.

The Stewart Hall Holbrook papers document aspects of the long and varied career of the popular writer, historian and painter who spent much of his life in the Pacific Northwest. The collection contains correspondence, a diary (with entries from 1904 to 1964), ephemera, manuscripts (drafts in various stages of completion, as well as galley proofs for The Columbia River and Mr. Otis), notebooks, publications (including individual issues of detective and pulp fiction magazines containing stories by Holbrook), scrapbooks and a sound recording (of a 1959 speech given for the Lincoln High School's Parent Teacher's Association in Seattle, Washington). Correspondents include Samuel Hopkins Adams, Lucius Beebe, Lewis Gannett, Nard Jones and H.L. Mencken. Also included is material from organizations with which Holbrook was associated, including the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, Keep Washington Green and the Oregon Freelance Writers Club.

ArchivalResource: 35.26 cubic feet (60 boxes, 1 folder)7 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39971668 View

Stanford University Press archival book copies, 1900-2012

Title: Stanford University Press archival book copies 1900-2012

The collection consists of archival copies of books published by Stanford University Press.

ArchivalResource: 352.0 Linear feet; (451 boxes)

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Papers, 1839-1957.

Title: Papers, 1839-1957.

Collection consists of personal, professional and family papers: letters, manuscripts, diaries, journals, photographs and newspaper clippings. It is a complete record of Mitchell's public and personal life over fifty years. The strength of the collection is in the letters of American writers of the modern movement; friends of Mitchell's such as E.E. Cummings, John Dos Passos, Robert Hillyer and Marianne Moore. Other correspondents include Ezra Pound, Robert Frost, Kenneth Patchen, Conrad Aiken and the owners, editors and contributors to The Dial in the 1920s. Members of the N.E. academic community are strongly represented, inc. Samuel Eliot Morison and Arthur Meier Schlesinger. Mitchell's outgoing correspondence is preserved in carbon, or in the original. Mitchell's personal correspondence, with family and friends, is only partially organized. Literary mss. include short works by Dos Passos and Samuel Eliot Morison, and an unpublished memoir by Mitchell, Gateway to Nowhere. Papers of Mitchell's aunt, Georgine Holmes Thomas, include letters and diaries (ca. 1839-1940) and a multi-volume autobiography in ms.

ArchivalResource: 25 ft.

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