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Dunne, Finley peter, 1867-1936. Typewritten letter signed : Chicago, to Laurens Maynard, 1900 Apr. 17.

Title: Typewritten letter signed : Chicago, to Laurens Maynard, 1900 Apr. 17.

Inquiring about his royalty statements, and speaking of family and business matters.

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

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270742350 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

William Kent family papers, 1768–1961

Title: William Kent family papers, 1768–1961

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, topical files, biographical files, scrapbooks, and other material relating to William Kent's businesses, political activities, and family. The papers document his activities as a municipal reformer in Chicago and Northern California; his interests in conservation, recreation, and public control of water power; his campaigns for election to Congress; his service in the U.S. House of Representatives and on the U.S. Tariff Commission; and his business interests in cattle ranches in Nebraska and Nevada. The papers also include materials relating to the activities of Kent's wife, Elizabeth Thacher Kent, Mrs. Kent's family, and the Kent children and grandchildren. Papers of Elizabeth Thacher Kent document her interests in women's suffrage, the Equal Rights Amendment, and international peace and her participation in the National Woman's Party and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

ArchivalResource: 35 Linear Feet (85 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0309 View

Smith, Harry B. (Harry Bache), 1860-1936. Papers, 1773-1935, (bulk 1890-1930).

Title: Papers, 1773-1935, (bulk 1890-1930).

Comprise correspondence, manuscripts, notes, scrapbooks, clippings, receipts, music scores, and a collection of autographs that reflect Smith's theater career and his interest in book and manuscript collecting primarily from 1890 to 1930. Smith collaborated on operas and operettas with Reginald DeKoven, Victor Herbert, Irving Berlin, Ivan Caryl, Jerome Kern, and John Philip Sousa, among others. His correspondence with his collaborators, actors, actresses, and publishers centers around his theater projects and book and manuscript collecting. Smith's own correspondence is interfiled with autograph letters he collected by well-known writers and actors such as Joanna Baillie, Dion Boucicault, George Coleman, Robert William Elliston, David Garrick, Charles John Kean, and Mitchell Kennerley. Writings by Smith include over fifty scenarios, synopses, and musical plays, as well as fictional pieces, articles about collecting books and manuscripts, and notes and drafts for A Sentimental Library (1914), Smith's catalog of his own library. Scrapbooks contain clippings and bibliographic information about a number of authors, including Lord Byron, Dickens, Shakespeare, and Thackeray.

ArchivalResource: 16 boxes (7 linear ft.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122648359 View

Alexander Woollcott correspondence, ca. 1856-1943 (inclusive), 1920-1943 (bulk).

Title: Alexander Woollcott correspondence, ca. 1856-1943 (inclusive), 1920-1943 (bulk).

Correspondence with the American drama critic Alexander Woollcott from authors and actors about the theater and the film industry.

ArchivalResource: 27 boxes and 11 volumes (22.5 linear ft. )

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00746/catalog View

Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Books, pamphlets, periodicals, 18-- - <ongoing>

Title: Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Books, pamphlets, periodicals, 18-- - <ongoing>

Publications are primarily contained in the Roosevelt class, a classified sequence of books, pamphlets, contemporary periodical and later scholarly journal articles (clippings or offprints), theses and dissertations, broadsides, newsclippings, and other formats as noted below. Some ms. items. Works by Theodore Roosevelt: Collected sets, individual editions and reprints, reviews, translations. Collected and individual letters, diaries, speeches (including extracts and commentaries), proclamations, and official messages. Contributions (including prefaces, introductions, and forewords) in works by others, to magazines and society publications, book reviews, works of joint authorship, editorials. Anthologies. Editions for the blind. Works about Theodore Roosevelt: Bibliographies. Biographies and other general works. Anecdotes, reminiscences of contemporaries, and other works with TR references. TR as a religious man, naturalist, man of letters (also books belonging to TR, largely Harvard texts, and to other family), outdoorsman. Works dedicated to TR. Ancestry, family, works by family members, homes. Career by special periods and events, each segment including all formats, campaign literature, honorary degrees and citations received. Memorials: addresses, resolutions, anniversaries, sites, organizations. Pictures and cartoons (see: Theodore Roosevelt Collection : visual materials (008177700); Theodore Roosevelt Collection : political cartoons (008177701)). Satirical and comic works. Poetry, drama, fiction, juvenile biographies. Biographies and writings of contemporaries. General U.S. history, local history, political parties (including Progressive periodicals; see also special periods). Files of contemporary periodicals, newspapers; newspaper indexes, biographies of journalists. General newsclippings: mounted and unmounted series, scrapbooks (see: Theodore Roosevelt Collection: ephemera (000602382)) For further details see: Guide to the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, available onsite, under: Roosevelt class.

ArchivalResource: Ca. 12,000 volumes

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990081776990203941/catalog View

Engel, Solton and Julia,. Collection of Literary Letters, Manuscripts and Drawings, 1832-1935.

Title: Collection of Literary Letters, Manuscripts and Drawings, 1832-1935.

Correspondence, manuscript, and drawings relating to English and American literature of the 19th and early 20th centuries collected by Solton (1896-1961) and Julia ( -1984) Engel. 1989 addition: A group of Bret Harte manuscripts. Galley proofs, with autograph corrections, of "Artemis in Sierra," "'Crotalus.' Rattlesnake Bar, Sierras," and "The Thought-Reader of Angels"; typescripts, with autograph corrections, of "The Mission Bells of Monterey", "'Prairie Station.' Nebraska 1880," and "A Question of Privilege"; page proof, with autograph corrections, of "The Old Camp Fire"; autograph manuscript, signed, of "'Prairie Station.' Nebraska 1880." 1995 addition: Bound manuscript of "The Ivory Gate" by Sir Walter Besant. 1996 addition: Manuscript of "Cordelia and the Moon" by Harold Frederick. 1997 addition: Manuscripts of "The Shrinking Shoe" & "Beyond the Dreams of Avarice" by Sir Walter Besant and "The True Great" by Charles Kingsley. One letter from Kipling to Mrs George Schofield, fifteen letters from W. Clark Russell and one from Mrs W. Clark Russell. Manuscript of "The Worldlings" by Leonard Merrick. 1998 addition: Five manuscripts by J.G. Huneker and a Mr Dooley essay by Finley Peter Dunne. Kipling letter to G. Delany. 1999 addition: Nine letters and sketches by Rudyard Kipling. One letter from Siegfried Sassoon to Paul Lemperly.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 linear ft. ( 162 items in 4 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309773426 View

American Author Portraits [manuscript], 1774-1902.

Title: American Author Portraits [manuscript], 1774-1902.

Collection contains portraits of L. Frank Baum, William Cullen Bryant, William Burroughs, James Branch Cabell, George Washington Cable, William Bliss Carman, James Fenimore Cooper, Palmer Cox, Hilda Doolittle, Finley Peter Dunne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Antonio Frasconi, M.E.W. Freeman, Bret Harte, Oliver WendellHolmes, Richard Hood, Sarah Orne Jewett, Sinclair Lewis, Jack London, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, Carson McCullers, Christoher Morley, James Kirke Paulding, Joseph Pennell, Ezra Pound, Edard ArlingtonRobinson, Theodore Roosevelt, Ernest Seton-Thompson, Henry Thoreau, Clara Tice, Phillis Wheatley, and John Greenleaf Whittier. Includes oversized engravings of Finley Peter Dunne, M. E. W. Freeman, Sinclair Lewis, Joseph Pennell, Theodore Roosevelt, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Phillis Wheatley, Walt Whitman; and plaques of Mark Twain and George W. Cable.

ArchivalResource: 68 Items.

https://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u2535041 View

Ade, George, 1866-1944. Papers of George Ade [manuscript] 1901-43.

Title: Papers of George Ade [manuscript] 1901-43.

Manuscripts include a memoir of Finley Peter Dunne a quotation, and several "fables." For a fuller treatment, see listing in control folder [7 items. holograph signed]--Letters, 1901-43, concern publication of various works in magazines, the sale of second serial rights, and Ade's life in retirement in Florida [30 items. holograph & typescript signed]--Photographs, 1900-39, are of Ade at different ages [3 items. black & white]--Miscellaneous items include an autograph and advertisements for books by Ade [3 items]. Correspondents include Franklin Pierce Adams, William Gerard Chapman, Charles Belmont Davis, Robert Underwood Johnson?, Grenville Kleiser and John Peter Toohey.

ArchivalResource: 48 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647946031 View

Joseph Severn papers, 1821-1899.

Title: Joseph Severn papers, 1821-1899.

Correspondence, primarily concerning the poet John Keats, as well as compositions of English poet and painter Joseph Severn.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00753/catalog View

Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936. On expert testimony and other texts : typescripts, [19--].

Title: On expert testimony and other texts : typescripts, [19--].

Typescript drafts for publication in Scribner's Magazine. Includes "On Expert Testimony" (3 leaves) together with an unidentified introduction (6 leaves) and postscript (6 leaves).

ArchivalResource: 3 items (15 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53203815 View

James, William, 1842-1910. Papers, 1803-1941 (bulk: 1862-1910)

Title: William James papers, 1803-1941 (inclusive) 1862-1910 (bulk).

Papers of American philosopher and psychologist William James.

ArchivalResource: 42 boxes, 37 volumes, 1 scroll box, 1 portfolio box and 5 cartons (57 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00373/catalog View

William Kent family papers, 1768-1961

Title: William Kent family papers 1768-1961

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, topical files, biographical files, scrapbooks, and other material relating to William Kent's businesses, political activities, and family. The papers document his activities as a municipal reformer in Chicago and Northern California; his interests in conservation, recreation, and public control of water power; his campaigns for election to Congress; his service in the U.S. House of Representatives and on the U.S. Tariff Commission; and his business interests in cattle ranches in Nebraska and Nevada. The papers also include materials relating to the activities of Kent's wife, Elizabeth Thacher Kent, Mrs. Kent's family, and the Kent children and grandchildren. Papers of Elizabeth Thacher Kent document her interests in women's suffrage, the Equal Rights Amendment, and international peace and her participation in the National Woman's Party and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

ArchivalResource: 35 linear feet (85 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0309 View

Family papers, 1853-1954.

Title: Family papers, 1853-1954.

Family papers of Corinne Douglas (Robinson) Alsop Cole, daughter of Douglas Robinson and Corinne (Roosevelt) Robinson, younger sister of American president Theodore Roosevelt.

ArchivalResource: 36 boxes (18 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/trc00018/catalog View

Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936. Papers of Finley Peter Dunne and his family, 1898-1948.

Title: Papers of Finley Peter Dunne and his family, 1898-1948.

The papers contain original manuscripts for five Mr. Dooley stories : "Mr. Dooley on Divorce," "Mr. Dooley on 'Jawn D. Rockefeller'," "Mr. Dooley on the Pursuit of the Rich," "Mr. Dooley on the Rising of the Subject Races," and "Mr. Dooley on the Sport of Kings." The collection also contains typescripts for Philip Dunne's movie work including a synopsis for the "Gracie Fields Story," a temporary script for his adaptation of "How Green Was My Valley," and a breakdown for "The Rains Came." The collection also contains the reminiscences of Margaret Abbott Dunne, the 1939 diary of son-in-law Bennett Hammond, two drafts of a humorous column by Hammond and a brief comic autobiography by him. There are three pieces of Dunne correspondence : a response to an invitation; a humorous reply to a salesman with a medicine for "technical neuritis"; and one letter to John Kendrick Bangs, 1898 December 12, promising a new "Mr. Dooley" story. Other correspondence includes a letter to C.R. Dooley praising Hammond; a letter from Ray Spence to Margaret Abbott Dunne thanking her for joining the Theatre Alliance; and a 1939 letter from Philip Dunne to Los Angeles mayor Fletcher Bowron regarding a Motion Picture Democratic Committee Bazaar. The bulk of the collection consists of 456 letters, 1941-1947, between Margaret Dunne Hammond and Bennett Hammond while he was on active duty as a U.S. Navy supply officer on board the submarine tender U.S.S. Pelias and the transport ship U.S.S. President Adams. There are also a few letters from Bennett Hammond's mother and children. The letters discuss Margaret's secretarial job and Hammond's naval life and duties. Specific topics include an attack of Dengue fever; life on the home front including rationing; divorce from first wife; his children; drinking binges; social life; Auckland, N.Z.; Noumea, New Caledonia; and future plans. In addition there are photographs of the Dunne and Hammond families, a European vacation (honeymoon?), a European golf tour and Bennett Hammond's photographs from the Navy. Miscellaneous items include Peter Dunne's scrapbook from St. Bernard's Preparatory School, 1916, and yearbook from Middlesex School, 1924; Bennett Hammond's music notebook, handwritten sheet music, financial papers, biographical clippings, naval papers including duty lists, appointment calendar and notebook from the U.S.S. Pelias and miscellaneous souvenirs including nameplate, epaulettes, a knife and a puzzle.

ArchivalResource: 543 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49335082 View

Kent, William, 1864-1928. William Kent family papers, 1768-1961.

Title: William Kent family papers

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, topical files, biographical files, scrapbooks, and other material relating to William Kent's businesses, political activities, and family. The papers document his activities as a municipal reformer in Chicago and Northern California; his interests in conservation, recreation, and public control of water power; his campaigns for election to Congress; his service in the U.S. House of Representatives and on the U.S. Tariff Commission; and his business interests in cattle ranches in Nebraska and Nevada. The papers also include materials relating to the activities of Kent's wife, Elizabeth Thacher Kent, Mrs. Kent's family, and the Kent children and grandchildren. Papers of Elizabeth Thacher Kent document her interests in women's suffrage, the Equal Rights Amendment, and international peace and her participation in the National Woman's Party and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

ArchivalResource: 35 linear ft. (85 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0309 View

Harry Bache Smith Papers TXRC92-A42., 1773-1935

Title: Harry Bache Smith Papers 1773-1935

The papers document the writing career andcollecting interests of this American composer, critic, and collector. Theyconsist of correspondence, autographs, manuscripts of his own work and that ofothers, notes and drafts, scrapbooks and clippings, receipts, and musicscores.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uthrc/00125/00125-P.html View

Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936. Finley Peter Dunne papers, 1889-1936.

Title: Finley Peter Dunne papers, 1889-1936.

Correspondence of publishers, editors, political figures, labor leaders, and others relating primarily to the chief character in many of Dunne's books, Mr. Dooley, and to Mr. Dooley's observations. Correspondents include H.M. Daugherty and Theodore Roosevelt.

ArchivalResource: 160 items.1 container.0.2 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70981144 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