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Harold Phelps Stokes papers, 1908-1969

Title: Harold Phelps Stokes papers 1908-1969

The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, memoranda, notes, writings, clippings, and subject files documenting the personal life and professional career of Harold Phelps Stokes. His interests in United States foreign policy and domestic politics, the Alger Hiss case, the Paris Peace Conference, New York City politics and government, prison reform, and journalism are documented. Stokes corresponded with many prominent American political and social figures.

ArchivalResource: 12.75 linear feet (24 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0645 View

McAneny, George, 1869-1953. Reminiscences of George McAneny : oral history, 1949.

Title: Reminiscences of George McAneny : oral history, 1949.

New York, N.Y. history; subway construction; rewriting the city charter; zoning law; Negro education; historical monuments; New York World's Fair, 1939-40.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 102 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309736380 View

McAneny, George, 1869-1953. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1923.

Title: Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1923.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155891919 View

Civil Service Reform Association (New York, N.Y.). Civil Service Reform Association files, 1881-1896.

Title: Civil Service Reform Association files, 1881-1896.

Consists of some files of the Civil Service Reform Association and its affiliates, containing correspondence and reports urging that appointments to the Civil Service be based upon a competitive examination.

ArchivalResource: 1.35 cu. ft. (3 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81953251 View

Learned Hand papers

Title: Learned Hand papers

Materials relating to Hand's private and public life, his activities as an alumnus of Harvard University, his friendship with Felix Frankfurter, and to the Hand family. Includes material on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York City; information on the Progressive movement (1909-1914) and the beginnings of the New Republic and its early staff; and transcripts of oral-history interviews conducted by Gerald Gunther of Stanford Law School and others, of Judge Hand, his family and associates.

ArchivalResource: 116 linear feet linear feet (in 235 boxes and 18 paige boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/law00059/catalog View

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President. Correspondence to Paul Philippe Cret, 1913.

Title: Correspondence to Paul Philippe Cret, 1913.

Correspondence from George McAneny concerns a competition, on which Cret served as juror, for a Court House of Inferior Jurisdiction.

ArchivalResource: 3 items (4 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63645562 View

National Civil Sevice Reform League. Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1882-1908.

Title: Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1882-1908.

Includes correspondence with Ira Bursley, Elliot H. Goodwin, George McAneny, William Potts, and Herbert Welsh.

ArchivalResource: 29 items (33 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63556354 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

McAneny, George, 1869-1953. Notes on the acquisition and preservation of the Princeton battlefield, [194-].

Title: Notes on the acquisition and preservation of the Princeton battlefield, [194-].

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70962202 View

New York World's Fair (1939-1940). New York World's Fair 1939-1940 records, 1935-1945, bulk (1939-1940).

Title: New York World's Fair 1939-1940 records, 1935-1945, bulk (1939-1940).

Collection consists of administrative files containing correspondence, reports, minutes, financial and legal records, memoranda, photographs, phonograph records, printed matter, and other materials from the central office and thirty-three departments of the Fair.

ArchivalResource: 12 Sound recordings.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122597825 View

McAneny, George, 1869-1953. George McAneny papers, [ca. 1902]-1940.

Title: George McAneny papers, [ca. 1902]-1940.

Correspondence, typescripts of speeches, articles and published versions thereof, as well as books and pamphlets relating to New York City government.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/606938265 View

New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999

Title: New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers 1823-1999

Arthur Hays Sulzberger was the publisher of xxThe New York Timesxx from 1935 until 1961 and chairman of the board of The New York Times Company from 1961 until 1968. While he was publisher, circulation of The Times almost doubled; the editorial page developed a reputation for strong opinions; news events were subjected to more analysis and coverage of specialized topics was strengthened; new sections and departments were created for food, fashion, and women; and the overall style of the paper became less rigid and more aesthetically pleasing. The papers document Sulzberger's life and career at xxThe New York Timesxx, with the majority of the collection relating to Sulzberger's 26 years as president and publisher of the paper. Included in the collection are correspondence with family members, friends, colleagues, world leaders, and other dignitaries; memoranda regarding the business of the newspaper, including Sulzberger's notes of praise and criticism to his editors, managers, and writers; reports on his meetings with world leaders, including Winston Churchill, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Harry S. Truman; and photographs of Sulzberger, his family, business trips, vacations, and The Times' buildings.

ArchivalResource: 129.9 linear feet; 297 boxes, 10 volumes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/17782 View

William Gilman Thompson autograph collection, 1771-1924

Title: William Gilman Thompson autograph collection 1771-1924

Collection of autograph letters and photographs accumulated by Thompson, a physician.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet (1 box, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0484 View

Papers, 1851-1906, 1923, 1974

Title: Papers, 1851-1906, 1923, 1974

Correspondence, writings, etc., of physician Mary Putnam Jacobi.

ArchivalResource: 1 file box

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/sch00063/catalog View

Oswald Garrison Villard papers

Title: Oswald Garrison Villard papers

Papers of American author, journalist, editor, and social reformer Oswald Garrison Villard. Includes materials that are unsorted and uncataloged.

ArchivalResource: 37 linear feet (169 boxes and 9 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00082/catalog View

McAneny, George, 1869-1953. George McAneny papers, 1885-1953 (bulk 1905-1940)

Title: George McAneny papers, 1885-1953 (bulk 1905-1940)

Contains papers of McAneny--lectures, reports, correspondence, committee and association files, clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs--referring to his numerous positions in the government of New York City, including president of the Borough of Manhattan (1910-1913), president of the Board of Aldermen (1914-1916), and chairman of the State Transit Commission (1921).

ArchivalResource: 66.03 cu. ft. (46 cartons, 75 letter file boxes, 1 box, 2 oversize scrapbooks)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79218435 View

Roberts Brothers (Boston, Mass.) Correspondence, 1882-1898, bulk 1838-1932.

Title: Roberts Brothers (Boston, Mass.) Correspondence, 1882-1898, bulk 1838-1932.

Correspondence files of Roberts Brothers, pertaining to all departments, editorial, production, advertising, and sales. Also, some miscellaneous letters and documents, unrelated to Roberts Brothers, which deal with various legal matters, including those of Frederick D. Ely and of William A. Dunn, from 1838 until 1932, and letters to the Secretary of Harvard University from 1900 to 1907.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft. (ca. 2,000 items in 5 boxes).

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/archival/collections/ldpd_4079266/ View

Thompson, William Gilman, 1856-1927,. William Gilman Thompson autograph collection, 1771-1924 (inclusive).

Title: William Gilman Thompson autograph collection, 1771-1924 (inclusive).

Collection of autograph letters and photographs accumulated by Thompson, a physician.

ArchivalResource: 3.0 linear ft. (1 box, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702205940 View

Burlingham, Charles Culp, 1858-1959. Papers, 1876-1960

Title: Charles Culp Burlingham papers, 1876-1960

Papers of Charles Culp Burlingham (1858-1959), attorney, civic leader, and reformer. Chiefly correspondence, together with writings, speeches, reports, government documents, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, genealogies, photos, and other papers, relating to personal and professional affairs, cultural affairs in New York City, efforts on behalf of civic and judicial reform, alumni activities with Harvard College and Columbia University Law School, espousal of civil liberties causes, and work on behalf of the Episcopal Church.

ArchivalResource: 22 boxes and 1 Paige box

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/law00016/catalog View

New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated records, 1935-1945, 1939-1940

Title: New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated records 1935-1945 1939-1940

The New York World's Fair of 1939 and 1940, was held in Flushing Meadows in the Borough of Queens. The non-profit Fair corporation was formed in 1935 under the guidance of business and civic leaders, and financed through federal, state, municipal and private funds. The Fair commemorated the 150th anniversary of Washington's inauguration in New York City and took "Building the World of Tomorrow" as its central theme. Participants included close to 60 nations, 33 states and U.S. territories, and over a thousand exhibitors, among them some of the largest corporations in the United States. The records of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940 Incorporated present a comprehensive view of all aspects of the Fair including construction, maintenance and demolition of Fair facilities; planning and development; architecture and landscaping; displays and exhibits; government participation; publicity and public relations; amusements, entertainment and concessions; legal and financial affairs; the import and export of goods; labor relations; and public safety and welfare. In addition to correspondence and memoranda, the collection consists of reports, minutes, financial and legal records, architectural plans, design drawings, sound recordings, brochures, leaflets, press releases and other promotional materials, notably over 12,000 photographs of the Fair, its exhibits and visitors.

ArchivalResource: 1203.48 linear feet; 2508 boxes, 42 volumes; 12 sound recordings

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2233 View

Civil Service Reform Association files, 1881-1896

Title: Civil Service Reform Association files 1881-1896

Consists of some files of the Civil Service Reform Association and its affiliates, containing correspondence and reports urging that appointments to the Civil Service be based upon a competitive examination.

ArchivalResource: 1.35 cubic feet; 3 boxes

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/s1784k74w View

Henry Villard papers, 1604-1948 (inclusive), 1863-1900 (bulk).

Title: Henry Villard papers, 1604-1948 (inclusive), 1863-1900 (bulk).

Personal and professional papers, as well as family papers of Henry Villard, the German-born American journalist, financier and railway promoter.

ArchivalResource: 15 boxes (6.25 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00295/catalog View