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Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. John Ames Mitchell 1845-1918 biographical file.

Title: John Ames Mitchell 1845-1918 biographical file.

Biographical file may contain one or more of the following: "Biographical Registry" form filled out by the cartoonist including information about education, career history, awards, signature example, and family information; biographical essays or sketches of the cartoonist; articles by or about the cartoonist; examples of the cartoonist's work in the form of clippings or photocopies.

ArchivalResource: vertical file ; size varies.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/556274927 View

Life Magazine, Inc. (New York, N.Y.). Life Magazine records, 1892-1936, bulk (1920-1936).

Title: Life Magazine records, 1892-1936, bulk (1920-1936).

Collection consists of the records of Life Magazine, Inc. documenting all aspects of its operation and including correspondence, circulation, art and literary department records, minutes, financial records, and printed matter.

ArchivalResource: 28 linear feet (30 boxes and 67 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122626935 View

Mitchell, John Ames, 1845-1918,. Autograph letters signed from J.A. Mitchell, New York, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1885-1888.

Title: Autograph letters signed from J.A. Mitchell, New York, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1885-1888.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/230450655 View

Life Magazine records, 1892-1936, 1920-1936

Title: Life Magazine records 1892-1936 1920-1936

Life Magazine, Inc. was founded in New York City in 1883 by John Ames Mitchell (1845-1918). Published until October 1936, it was a popular magazine of satire, criticism, reviews, and humor which relied heavily on cartoons, sketches, illustrations, and anecdotal material. In November of 1936 a new magazine under the same title was published by Time, Inc. Collection consists of the records of Life Magazine, Inc. documenting all aspects of its operation and including correspondence, circulation, art and literary department records, minutes, financial records, and printed matter. Correspondence of secretary/treasurer, 1924-1936, is with advertisers, publishers, distributors, printers, illustrators, and cartoonists. Permissions correspondence, 1932-1936, concerns requests by organizations and persons to reprint copyrighted materials. Contracts and agreements series, 1896-1936, reflects the purchase and sale of artistic and literary properties, copyright matters and foreign reproduction rights. Circulation department series consists of audit reports of circulation statistics and records of issues returned. Art department records include scrapbooks of cartoons and process books, 1908-1936, with information about plate manufacture and design. Literary department series contains manuscripts, typescripts of poems, articles and humorous materials accepted by Life and records of manuscripts submitted to the magazine from 1911 to 1936. Also, minutes, 1892-1936, of the board of directors and stockholders; financial records, 1892-1936, including vouchers, journals and other accounts; and printed matter such as issues of Life and books containing art work published in the magazine.

ArchivalResource: 28 linear feet (30 boxes and 67 v.)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/1758 View

Marvin, Samuel W. Autograph collection, 1815-1917.

Title: Autograph collection, 1815-1917.

Includes 4 1815 United States Treasury notes (5, 10, and 100 dollar denominations). Includes correspondence, 1879-1917, addressed to Samuel W. Marvin from distinguished writers, editors, and illustrators of the late Nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries. Correspondents (years of correspondence in parentheses) include Maria Rebecca Audubon (1898), James Vernon Bartlet (1899), Joseph Bucklin Bishop (1905), Edward William Bok (1895), Noah Brooks (1901), William Adams Brown (1906), William Crary Brownell (n.d.), Henry Cuyler Bunner (n.d.), Edward Livermore Burlingame (1903), Richard Burton (n.d.), Howard Chandler Christy (n.d.), Timothy Cole (1912), Balbino Dávalos (1904), Mary (Mapes) Dodge (1879), Frank Nelson Doubleday (1916), Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (n.d.), George Park Fisher (1905), Arthur Burdett Frost (1881), Richard Watson Gilder (1894), George Stephen Goodspeed (n.y.), Arthur Twining Hadley (1903), Arthur Henry Howard Heming (1900), William Temple Hornaday (1904), Laurence Hutton (1903), Claude Hermann Walter Johns (1904), John Lane (1899), James Laurence Laughlin (1903, 1906), Carl Sofus Lumholtz (1904), Francis Lynde (1897), Brander Matthews (1901, 1903), Donald Grant Mitchell (1891), John Ames Mitchell (1884, 1896), Howard Pyle (1903, 1905), Abby (Sage) Richardson (n.d.), William Thomas Smedley (1899), Arthur Cheney Train (1906), Henry van Dyke (1907), Lewis Wallace (1895), Andrew Fleming West (1917), Edith Newbold (Jones) Wharton (1905), Kate Douglas (Smith) Wiggins (Mrs. G.C. Riggs) (n.d.), Francis Wilson (1894). Includes handwirtten preface for the limited ed. of "The Blue Flower" by Henry van Dyke.

ArchivalResource: 58 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58652908 View

Edward Sanford Martin correspondence and compositions, 1882-1939 (inclusive), 1900-1938 (bulk).

Title: Edward Sanford Martin correspondence and compositions, 1882-1939 (inclusive), 1900-1938 (bulk).

Correspondence and compositions of the American writer Edward Sandford Martin, documenting his socio-political interests and his interest in spiritualism.

ArchivalResource: 13 boxes (6.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00297/catalog View

Chapman, John Jay, 1862-1933. Additional papers, 1841-1940

Title: John Jay Chapman additional papers, 1841-1940.

Chiefly correspondence between American essayist John Jay Chapman and family, friends, and associates.

ArchivalResource: 37 boxes (18.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00718/catalog View