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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

Clemens, Cyril, 1902-1999. Material relating to George Sterling, 1940-1949.

Title: Material relating to George Sterling, 1940-1949.

Letters written to Clemens by Sterling's sisters and by people who knew him, including Stanton A. Coblentz, Adolphe De Castro, Miriam Allen De Ford, James Hopper, Rolfe Humphries, Una Jeffers, Charmian London, Mira Maclay, Elsie Martinez, Haig Patigian, Noël Sullivan, and Richard M. Tobin; transcripts of some Sterling letters (including those written to Robinson Jeffers); notes, clippings and articles. Clemens was contemplating a biography of Sterling.

ArchivalResource: 1 portfolio.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26798482 View

Portraits of University of California individuals and groups, ca. 1850-[ongoing]

Title: Portraits of University of California individuals and groups, ca. 1850-[ongoing]

The collection consists of identified individuals and groups connected to the University of California, primarily from the Berkeley campus and the system-wide administration.

ArchivalResource: Ca. 4500 items

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt438nc76z View

Hopper, James. Autograph letter signed and typed letter signed : Carmel, California, to Grant Overton, 1928 Oct. 19-1929 Sept. 6.

Title: Autograph letter signed and typed letter signed : Carmel, California, to Grant Overton, 1928 Oct. 19-1929 Sept. 6.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270880387 View

Unna, Warren W. Warren W. Unna correspondence relating to his book, the Coppa Murals (S.F. 1952), 1951-1952.

Title: Warren W. Unna correspondence relating to his book, the Coppa Murals (S.F. 1952), 1951-1952.

Letters from Gelett Burgess, Edwin Emerson, James M. Hopper, Idwal Jones, Barbara Newberry (concerning Perry Newberry) and Martha Ewing-Newcome (concerning Isabel Fraser Chamberlain) Covering letter to James D. Hart.

ArchivalResource: 7 folders in portfolio.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25785632 View

Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Biography clippings : "H" [surname] folder 1895-2005.

Title: Biography clippings : "H" [surname] folder 1895-2005.

ArchivalResource: 6 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123082627 View

Hopper, James, 1876-1956. [Typescript of article written by James Hopper for the Alumni fortnightly of the University of California about Jack London at the time of the latter's death].

Title: [Typescript of article written by James Hopper for the Alumni fortnightly of the University of California about Jack London at the time of the latter's death]. [1916]

ArchivalResource: 4 l. 26 cm. fold in cover 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19489706 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

Sterling, George, 1869-1926. Papers of George Sterling, 1895-1927.

Title: Papers of George Sterling, 1895-1927.

The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, photographs and watercolors pertaining to the life and work of George Sterling. Much of the correspondence in the collection is between Sterling and other American writers and poets, who discuss their own work and the work of other individuals. Almost all of the correspondence in the collection by Sterling is addressed to his friend, and fellow author, Jack London (1876-1916). The collection contains manuscripts written by Sterling as well as manuscripts by Ambrose Bierce and others. Most of the collection's manuscripts are poems, although the section also contains epigrams, diaries, vocabulary aids and prose. The photographs within the collection are of Sterling and his friends and associates, and all of the collection's watercolors were painted by Sterling. Subjects addressed within the collection include Ambrose Bierce, American poetry, Prohibition, and European description and travel.

ArchivalResource: 666 pieces.12 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122499630 View

Loveman, Samuel, 1887-1976,. Papers of Samuel Loveman, 1909-pre-1927.

Title: Papers of Samuel Loveman, 1909-pre-1927.

The collection contains manuscripts, correspondence and photographs that pertain to Loveman's friend and colleague, George Sterling (1869-1926). All of the manuscripts and letters in the collection were authored by Sterling and all of the letters were addressed to Samuel Loveman. The collection's photographs are all of George Sterling, and the majority of them date from 1913. Many letters discuss American writers and writing. Individuals discussed specifically within the collection include Ambrose Bierce, Nora May French, James Hopper, and Henry Anderson Lafler.

ArchivalResource: 51 pieces.1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122332604 View

James B. Pinker and Son correspondence concerning John Galsworthy, 1901-1946.

Title: James B. Pinker and Son correspondence concerning John Galsworthy, 1901-1946.

Correspondence with British literary agent firm James B. Pinker and Son, regarding publication, translation, or adaptation of works by John Galsworthy and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (1.25 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00246/catalog View

Hopper, James, 1876-1956. James Marie Hopper papers, 1848-1962 (bulk 1897-1956).

Title: James Marie Hopper papers, 1848-1962 (bulk 1897-1956).

Contains correspondence and writings by Hopper, along with a small amount of personal and biographical material, notes, clippings, and articles concerning Hopper and others, particularly George Sterling and other members of the Carmel, Calif. artists' colony. Correspondence includes letters from friends, publishers, and other authors, including one from Joseph Conrad. Family correspondence includes Hopper's letters to his mother, a small amount of correspondence with his twin brother, John, and other miscellaneous family letters, plus letters written by various persons to Hopper's first wife, Mattie, while she was living in France. The bulk of the collection consists of manuscripts of Hopper's short stories and articles, including those written while a foreign correspondent during World War I. Also includes copies of poems written by Nora May French and George Sterling, receipts for the purchase of Hopper's Carmel house from Carrie Sterling, and letters written to Mrs. Elayne Hopper Chanslor in 1961-62 by James D. Hart, Director of The Bancroft Library concerning the collection and publishers.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes, 4 cartons, 4 oversize folders (6.9 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84650852 View

Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958. Papers of James Branch Cabell [manuscript], 1917-1930.

Title: Papers of James Branch Cabell [manuscript], 1917-1930.

The collection includes manuscripts, letters, correspondence concerning publication of Cabell's books; revisions and publication of "Beyond Life," and "Jurgen"; stories, essays, legal papers relating to the suppression of Jurgen and subsequent obscenity trial; photos; newspaper clippings; miscellany; biographical sketch; scrapbook; notes; publication agreements; and autographs. There are typescripts and/or proofs for "Suggestions," "The Jewel Merchants," "The Lineage of Lichfield," "Cream of the Jest," "The Music From Behind the Moon," and "Jurgen" as sell as a review of "Jurgen" by Joseph Hergesheimer. Correspondence betwen Cabell and Guy Holt, of Robert M. McBride & Co. concerns revisions and publication of Cabell's books, stories,and books. Correspondents include: Stephen Vincent Benét, William Rose Benét, Edward Hale Bierstadt, Kate Langley Bosher, Ernest A. Boyd, Gilbert Cannan, Barrett H. Clark, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Wilson Follett, Crosby Gaige, Garrard Glenn, Joseph Hergesheimer, James Hopper, Sidney Howard, Sinclair Lewis, Robert M. McBride, H. L. Mencken, George Moore, Christopher Morley, Ellis P. Oberholtzer, Albert Bigelow Paine, Josephine Preston Peabody, Burton Rascoe, Paul Jordan Smith, T. R. Smith, George Sterling, Will Orton Tewson, Amélie Rives and Pierre Troubetzkoy, Louis Untermeyer, Hugh Walpole, and James R. Wells.

ArchivalResource: 361 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647898714 View

Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Authors clippings : "GROUP" folder 1942-1991.

Title: Authors clippings : "GROUP" folder 1942-1991.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

https://www.montereylibrary.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=88053# View