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Manny, Frank Addison, 1868-1954. Papers, 1890-1955

Title: Frank Manny papers 1890-1955

Progressive educator, student of Thomas Dewey at the University of Chicago, served as head of the state Normal School at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, superintendent of the Felix Adler School of Ethical Culture in New York City and as head of teacher education in the city of Baltimore. The papers include extensive personal correspondence, scrapbooks, journals, writings and other materials concerning his professional interests. Correspondence includes letters from distinguished authors and educators.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear feet

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-852267?rgn=main;view=text View

Corliss Lamont papers concerning John Reed, 1910-1967.

Title: Corliss Lamont papers concerning John Reed, 1910-1967.

Papers assembled by Corliss Lamont, by and about American journalist andrevolutionary John Reed.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00122/catalog View

John Reed additional papers, 1909-1939.

Title: John Reed additional papers, 1909-1939.

Additional papers of John Reed, the American journalist and revolutionary. Includescorrespondence, compositions, and materials about him collected after his death.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00102/catalog 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

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf7h4nb2k0 View

Patricia Beck Papers MS 14., 1936-1986, 1940-78

Title: Patricia Beck Papers 1936-1986 1940-78

Author, poet. Papers include Beck's personal diaries, kept continuously from age 14 until her death in 1978; manuscripts of 59 short stories, 2 semi-autobiographical novels, and poems; correspondence; and photographs and slides of artwork. The diaries, used as basis for her writings, contain insight into her relationships, daily activities, books and movies, her dreams, travel descriptions (including time spent in Civil War Spain), and periodic depressive episodes (which led to brief hospitalizations and her eventual suicide). Manuscripts include criticisms by Bernard Malamud and Theodore Roethke. Notable orrespondents include Frank Capra, Erich and Henny Fromm, Dorothy and Granville Hicks, Bernard and Ann Malamud, Karl Polanyi, and Allan and Barbara Seager.

ArchivalResource: 24 boxes; (9.5 linear ft.)

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/sophiasmith/mnsss183.html View

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

Charles Andrews Fenton papers, 1954-1960

Title: Charles Andrews Fenton papers 1954-1960

The papers consist almost entirely of bibliographical material, newspaper magazine articles, excerpts from books and news dispatches collected for his proposed work on American literary approaches to the Spanish Civil War. There is also a small amount of correspondence (1954-1960). Important correspondents are Daniel Aaron, Claude G. Bowers, Granville Hicks, Rolfe Humphries, Mark Schorer and F. Jay Taylor.

ArchivalResource: 8 linear feet (17 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0206 View

William Ernest Hocking papers

Title: William Ernest Hocking papers

Correspondence of Harvard philosopher William Ernest Hocking, his wife, Agnes Hocking, the Hocking family, and others.

ArchivalResource: 144 linear feet (110 boxes)

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou01777 View

Howells family papers, 1850-1954 (inclusive).

Title: Howells family papers, 1850-1954 (inclusive).

Correspondence, compositions, and diaries of American novelist William Dean Howells as well as papers of his wife and children.

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes, 2 volumes, 2 portfolio boxes (26 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01480/catalog View

Yaddo records, 1870-1980

Title: Yaddo records 1870-1980

Yaddo is an artists' community located in Saratoga Springs, New York. The Yaddo Records contain the administrative records of The Corporation of Yaddo since its establishment in 1900, as well as the institutional records of Yaddo from 1926, the year Yaddo began accepting guests. Notable guests have included Newton Arvin, John Cheever, Aaron Copland, Malcom Cowley, Leonard Bernstein, Truman Capote, Carson McCullers, Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Katherine Anne Porter, and Clyfford Still. The Yaddo Records also include the personal papers of Yaddo's principal founders, Spencer and Katrina Trask, and George Foster Peabody.

ArchivalResource: 190 linear feet; 550 boxes, 51 volumes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/4795 View

Alfred Mitchell Bingham and the Common Sense collection, 1905-1979

Title: Alfred Mitchell Bingham and the Common Sense collection 1905-1979

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, printed material, and other papers of Alfred Bingham, social reformer, writer, founder and editor of Common Sense, lawyer, and politician. Included are his personal papers, consisting of diaries, writings and correspondence, much of the latter being with individuals and organizations prominent in the reform movements of the 1930s, 1940s, and 1960s. Also included are the business and correspondence files of Common Sense, and files relating to various organizations with which he was associated. Correspondents of note include Paul Douglas, Charles Beard, Chester Bowles, Lewis Corey, John Dewey, Theodore Dreiser, Aldous and Julian Huxley, Henry Pratt Fairchild, Charles Merriam, John Haynes Holmes, Anne Lindbergh, Alexander Meiklejohn, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bertrand Russell, and Norman Thomas.

ArchivalResource: 30 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0148 View

Encyclopaedia of Social Sciences, Inc. Records MG2., 1927-1934

Title: Encyclopaedia of Social Sciences, Inc. Records 1927-1934

Corporation formed in 1927 to organize the composition, editing and publication of the first Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences. Collection includes correspondence; original manuscripts, translations and drafts of articles; organizational files and business records.

ArchivalResource: 87 boxes; (102 cubic feet ft.)

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/hampshire/mah3.html View