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Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-1979,. Autograph letter signed from Eleanor Robson, New York, to Mrs. Patrick Campbell [manuscript], 19th or 20th century September.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Eleanor Robson, New York, to Mrs. Patrick Campbell [manuscript], 19th or 20th century September.

Robson discusses Mrs. Campbell's performance of Rosalind. Address on item: 340 West 57th Street. Date given as "September month."

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 16 x 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/318649320 View

Eleanor Robson Belmont Papers, 1851-1979.

Title: Eleanor Robson Belmont Papers 1851-1979.

Belmont (1878-1979) was an American actress and a prominent public figure. The collection includes correspondence, subject files, and personal materials.

ArchivalResource: 33 linear ft (ca. 11,500 items in 37 boxes, 159 volumes, 1 oversize folder, & 1 oversize box).

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4079125 View

Eleanor Robson Belmont collection, [19--?-ongoing].

Title: Eleanor Robson Belmont collection, [19--?-ongoing].

Collection contains clipping and photograph files.

ArchivalResource: 2 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430358126 View

Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961. Papers, [microform] 1918-1958.

Title: Papers, [microform] 1918-1958.

Microfilm copy of the papers of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright-director, George S. Kaufman, consisting primarily of correspondence, scripts, and biographical scrapbooks.

ArchivalResource: 4 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122486450 View

Robinson Locke Collection, 1870-1920

Title: Robinson Locke Collection 1870-1920

The Robinson Locke Collection consists of dramatic scrapbooks and portfolios containing clippings, programs, photographs, prints, and letters documenting American theater history.

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http://archives.nypl.org/the/21467 View

Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-1979,. Letters concerning Amy Lowell, 1925-1935 and undated.

Title: Letters concerning Amy Lowell, 1925-1935 and undated.

Letter from Lowell to Eleanor Robson Belmont and letters from Ada Dwyer Russell to Belmont concerning Amy Lowell.

ArchivalResource: 1v. (.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83898015 View

Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-1979. Papers, 1851-1979.

Title: Papers, 1851-1979.

Correspondence, manuscripts, and papers reflecting Belmont's associations in the theatrical, musical, philanthropic, and social worlds. There are ten letters from Theodore Roosevelt, ten from George Bernard Shaw, twenty-two from Israel Zangwill, fifteen from Frances Hodgson Burnett, fifteen from Edith Wharton, and nine from Herbert Hoover, as well as letters from Anatole France, Mary Austin, Stephen Vincent Ben'et, Nicholas Murray Butler, Calvin Coolidge, Dwight David Eisenhower, Clyde Fitch, Harriet Ford, John Galsworthy, Ellen Glasgow, Yvette Guilbert, Amy Lowell, Archibald MacLeish, Edgar Lee Masters, John J. Pershing, Arthur Wing Pinero, William Howard Taft, and William Butler Yeats. In addition to the manuscripts of Mrs. Belmont's own writings, among them her autobiography FABRIC OF MEMORY, the collection contains a manuscript of Anatole France's "La Petite Ville de France" and a typescript of George Bernard Shaw's "Democracy and THE APPLE CART." There is also a considerable body of correspondence, notes and reports of the organizations with which Mrs. Belmont was associated, including the American Shakespeare Festival Foundation, Educational Dramatic League, Metropolitan Opera Association, Motion Picture Research Council, and the Red Cross.

ArchivalResource: 33 linear ft (ca. 11,500 items in 42 boxes, 159 volumes, 1 oversize folder, & 1 oversize box).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122514983 View

William Henry Matthews papers, 1907-1944.

Title: William Henry Matthews papers, 1907-1944.

Collection consists of correspondence, speeches and writings, and miscellaneous papers of Matthews.

ArchivalResource: .3 linear foot (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122414791 View

Marguerite Yourcenar additional papers, 1842-1996.

Title: Marguerite Yourcenar additional papers, 1842-1996.

Additional papers of Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987), the French author, as well as papers of her companion, Grace Frick.

ArchivalResource: 144 boxes and 53 volumes (52 linear ft.)

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou00046 View

Central Committee on Friendship Dinners. Records, 1927-1950 (inclusive).

Title: Records, 1927-1950 (inclusive).

Treasurer's reports, secretary's reports, membership lists, a history, and other records contain information about the dinners, guests, and recipients of AWA awards and scholarships. Recipients include Carrie Chapman Catt, Amelia Earhart, Malvina Hoffman, Frances Perkins, Margaret Sanger, and Dorothy Thompson.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122611557 View

Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-1979,. Oral history interview, [197-] [sound recording].

Title: Oral history interview, [197-] [sound recording].

Interview with Belmont, at Northeast Harbor, about Julia Fairchild and other Northeast Harbor friends.

ArchivalResource: 1 audiotape.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70972517 View

Papers of Samuel Eliot Morison

Title: Papers of Samuel Eliot Morison

Biographical information on Morison includes autobiographical sketches, memoirs, bibliography, correspondence and papers concerning Morison’s participation in World War I and II, papers relating to 44 Brimmer St., Boston, and memoirs, including drafts, of Morison's wives. Other personal material includes, diaries (1907-1976), research notebooks, commonplace books, Eliot Family letters (19th and 20th century), Emily M. Eliot diaries, papers of Elizabeth Shaw Morison and Priscilla Barton Morison, Morison's correspondence with his children, his statement on Sacco and Vanzetti, financial papers (1958-1969), and ballads and correspondence concerning Mt. Desert Island. General correspondence (1900-1976) contains letters of a personal and professional nature with other historians, academics, political figures, publishers, societies, Harvard colleagues, and other universities. Paris Peace conference papers include diary, correspondence, statement on policy, and articles on the Baltic States. Oxford correspondence includes Morison's letters while Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford and includes Morison family letters. Correspondence with Antha E. Card contains two boxes of correspondence between Morison and Antha Eunice Card (later Antha Eunice McDonald), who served as his secretary for nearly thirty years. The letters and memos mostly fall between 1963 and 1975, but there is one from April 10, 1946 that concerns her original hiring. Research material for his books are of a diverse nature, from notes, typescripts, card files, articles, to correspondence with publishers, assistants, and scholars, as well as illustrations. Also contains manuscripts of several of Morison's books; reviews of his books and reviews by Morison; articles by Morison; subject files, with correspondence, lectures and addresses; and research notes on a wide range of topics. Harvard Columbus Expedition material includes glass slides from the Expedition, lists of food, ships' logs, and several maps and charts used on the expedition from 1939 to 1940. Audio-visual material contains photographs of Morison and others, sailboats, 44 Brimmer Street, and World War II scenes; silent film footage of Morison in Northeast Harbor, Maine; watercolor sketch of Morison; and recordings of interviews with Morison.

ArchivalResource: ca. 55.25 linear ft. of mss.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990006048220203941/catalog View

Delano, William Adams, 1874-1960. William Adams Delano papers, 1902-1960 (inclusive), 1939-1960 (bulk).

Title: William Adams Delano papers, 1902-1960 (inclusive), 1939-1960 (bulk).

The papers consist almost entirely of social and professional correspondence. They also include an unpublished autobiography, The Reminiscences of William Adams Delano; printed matter; and a drawing made for the 46th anniversary of The Record.

ArchivalResource: 6.5 linear ft. (16 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702153425 View

Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997,. Sir Rudolf Bing farewell [sound recording]

Title: Sir Rudolf Bing farewell [sound recording] [1972]

Interview with Sir Rudolf Bing, conducted by Sir Cyril Ritchard during the intermissions of a Metropolitan Opera performance of Verdi's Don Carlo, April 22, 1972. This was the final performance under Bing's tenure as general manager. The Texaco broadcast is announced by Milton Cross. Mrs. August Belmont and Anthony A. Bliss each speak about Bing's career at the Metropolitan Opera. Farewell messages and songs are performed by the following artists: Leontyne Price, James McCracken, Regine Crespin, Roberta Peters, Joan Sutherland, Thomas Stewart, Leonie Rysanek, Cyril Ritchard, Marilyn Horne, Birgit Nilsson, Luciano Pavarotti, and Renata Tebaldi. The program concludes with Marian Anderson singing Auld lang syne.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks ; 5 in., 1/4 in. tape.1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape.1 sound cassette : analog, Dolby B processed.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228657373 View

Records, 1927-1950

Title: Records, 1927-1950

Records and history of the Central Committee on Friendship Dinners, treasurer's reports and secretary's reports, and material re the recipients of the American Woman's Association Awards and scholarships.

ArchivalResource: 3 file boxes

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/sch00499/catalog View

George S. Kaufman papers, [microform], 1918-1958

Title: George S. Kaufman papers, [microform] 1918-1958

Microfilm copy of the papers of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright-director, George S. Kaufman, consisting primarily of correspondence, scripts, and biographical scrapbooks. The correspondence contains letters from Fred Allen, Winthrop Ames, George Arliss, Eleanor Belmont, Walter Damrosch, Joseph E. Davies, Robert H. Davis, Theodore Dreiser, James A. Farley, Arthur Hopkins, Otto Kahn, Groucho and Harpo Marx, Adolphe Menjou, William Saroyan, Alfred E. Smith, Henry L. Stimson, John Steinbeck, Booth Tarkington, Oswald Garrison Villard, William Allen White, Alexander Woollcott, and others. There are scripts (some annotated) for seventeen produced and unproduced titles for stage, screen, and television including THE BUTTER AND EGG MAN (1925), THE LATE GEORGE APLEY (1944), THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER (1939), and several other plays on which Kaufman collaborated with Marc Connelly, Ruth Goodman Goetz, Leueen MacGrath, Morrie Ryskind, Howard Teichmann, and other playwrights.

ArchivalResource: 4 microfilm reels

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21283 View

John Mason Brown papers, 1922-1967.

Title: John Mason Brown papers

Papers of American author and drama critic John Mason Brown.

ArchivalResource: 144 boxes (36 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00655/catalog View

George Pierce Baker papers, 1878-1958

Title: George Pierce Baker papers 1878-1958

The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia documenting George Pierce Baker's professional activities as head of the Department of Drama at Yale University. Correspondents include playwrights, critics, actors, and producers, who had been Baker's students. The papers detail Baker's activities as a lecturer, consultant to the film series Chronicles of America, chairman of the executive committee of the American Shakespeare Foundation, and author of a pageant for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Baker's interest in the Little Theatre movement, American Indian culture and art, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Peterborough Memorial Pageant are also described.

ArchivalResource: 10.25 linear feet (23 boxes, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0051 View

Photographs of theatrical performers, 1862-1982.

Title: Photographs of theatrical performers, 1862-1982.

Collection of theatrical performers depicted in photographs, cartes-de-visites, cabinet photographs, photographic postcards, stereographs, copy prints, photogravures, and photomechanical prints.

ArchivalResource: 15 boxes (4.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02223/catalog View

Souvenir programs of theatrical productions, 1883-1965.

Title: Souvenir programs of theatrical productions, 1883-1965.

Theatrical souvenir programs from the 19th and 20th centuries.

ArchivalResource: 12 boxes (3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02208/catalog View

Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961. Papers, 1918-1958.

Title: Papers, 1918-1958.

Papers of a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright-director, consisting primarily of correspondence, scripts, and microfilmed biographical scrapbooks.

ArchivalResource: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes) and.4 reels of microfilm (35mm)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122416903 View

Photographs of American and European actors, actresses and singers [manuscript], ca.1890-1910.

Title: Photographs of American and European actors, actresses and singers [manuscript], ca.1890-1910.

Identified artists include Dustin Farnum-- Olive Fremstad -- Grace George -- Maxine Elliott -- Marguerite Clark -- Emma Eames -- Alois Burgstaller -- Amelia Bingham -- John Drew -- Irene Bentley -- Blanche Bates -- Ethel Barrymore -- Mary Anderson -- Eleanora Duse -- Bessie Wynn -- Ellen Terry -- Edna May -- Cecelia Loftus -- Bonnie Magin -- Mary Mannering -- Hattie Williams -- Dorothy Tennant -- Eleanor Robson -- Lillian Russell -- Blanche Ring -- Viola Allson -- Anna Held -- Percy Haswell -- Lulu Glaser -- Edna Wallace Harper -- Heinrich Knote -- Elsie Janis -- Julia Marlowe and E.H. Sothern -- Maude Adams -- Edwin Booth -- Helena Modjeska -- Kate Claxton -- Richard Mansfield -- Joseph Jefferson--Ada Rehan.

ArchivalResource: 58 photographs.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647978407 View

Charles Seymour papers, 1912-1963

Title: Charles Seymour papers 1912-1963

The papers consist of correspondence with Edward M. House (1920-1938), personal correspondence, manuscripts and correspondence preparatory to the publication of Seymour's (1926-1928), newspaper clippings, articles, and memorabilia. Much of the material concerns Seymour's role as delegate to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. Intimate Papers of Colonel House

ArchivalResource: 30 linear feet (88 boxes, 2 folios, 2 volumes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0441 View

Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D

Index to ownership/provenance information, primarily from printed books, held by Houghton Library.

ArchivalResource: 1 collection

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01529/catalog View

August Belmont Jr. papers, 1827-1965 (bulk 1909-1924).

Title: August Belmont Jr. papers, 1827-1965 (bulk 1909-1924).

Correspondence, charts, reports, telegrams, congressional documents, legal papers, newspaper clippings, and other papers, chiefly 1909-1924, of August Belmont Jr. as president of the Boston, New York and Cape Cod Canal Company, regarding the financing, engineering, and operation of the canal and litigation resulting from government seizure of the canal; and materials relating to the U.S. Federal Railroad Administration and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Includes translations of letters (1828-1841) of August Belmont Sr. to his family about his early training in the office of the Rothschild family banking firm in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and later experiences in New York. Correspondents include William Waldorf Astor, Viscount Astor; Newton Diehl Baker; Josephus Daniels; Harry M. Daugherty; Stuyvesant Fish; George W. Goethals; Warren G. Harding; W. Averell Harriman; Henry Cabot Lodge; Eleanor Roosevelt; and Woodrow Wilson.

ArchivalResource: 1,000 items. 5 microfilm reels.

https://lccn.loc.gov/mm76056887 View

Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner papers

Title: Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner papers

The papers of art historian and museum director Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner measure 6.9 linear feet and date from 1853 to 1977. Found within the collection are biographical materials, including information on the Lepsius and Valentiner families; correspondence with family, friends, art collectors, and art historians; seven diaries; additional writings and notes; printed materials; three clippings scrapbooks; artwork in the form of prints and woodcuts; and photographs of Valentiner and his family and friends, including two photograph albums.

ArchivalResource: 6.9 Linear feet

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9f81f812b-6e64-4abf-a0a7-8555efae3ac5 View

Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-1979,. Eleanor Robson Belmont collection, 1913-1949 (inclusive).

Title: Eleanor Robson Belmont collection, 1913-1949 (inclusive).

Chiefly autographs and letters collected by Eleanor R. Belmont in connection with a copy of the Treaty of Versailles for which she wanted original signatures. There is also some personal correspondence connected with gathering the letters and a small amount of memorabilia.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702167243 View

Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925. Miscellaneous papers, 1915-1925.

Title: Miscellaneous papers, 1915-1925.

Letters, manuscripts of poems, clippings, and photographs. Includes 4 letters to William Sumner Appleton and 11 letters to Eleanor Robson Belmont. Also includes 5 photographs of Sevenels, Amy Lowell's home in Brookline, Mass.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122613651 View

Baker, George Pierce, 1866-1935. George Pierce Baker papers, 1878-1958 (inclusive).

Title: George Pierce Baker papers, 1878-1958 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia documenting George Pierce Baker's professional activities as head of the Department of Drama at Yale University. Correspondents include playwrights, critics, actors, and producers, who had been Baker's students. The papers detail Baker's activities as a lecturer, consultant to the film series Chronicles of America, chairman of the executive committee of the American Shakespeare Foundation, and author of a pageant for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Baker's interest in the Little Theatre movement, American Indian culture and art, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Peterborough Memorial Pageant are also described.

ArchivalResource: 10.26 linear ft. (23 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702204611 View

Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-1979,. Autograph letter signed from Eleanor Robson Belmont, Garnett, South Carolina, to Viola Allen [manuscript], 1916? January 6th.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Eleanor Robson Belmont, Garnett, South Carolina, to Viola Allen [manuscript], 1916? January 6th.

Letter addressed to Mrs. Duryea [i.e. Viola Allen]. Robson would gladly sign a testimonial letter to William Winter.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/471926585 View

Corning, John Herbert, d. ca. 1940. John Herbert Corning papers, 1770-1933 (bulk 1880-1901).

Title: John Herbert Corning papers, 1770-1933 (bulk 1880-1901).

Correspondence, poetry, programs, sketches, and photographs relating chiefly to the theater. Persons represented include Blanche Bates, Eleanor Robson Belmont, Reginald De Koven, Minnie Maddern Fiske, Victor Herbert, E.H. Sothern, and John Greenleaf Whittier. Includes autographs of Edwin Booth and Henry W. Longfellow.

ArchivalResource: 46 items.1 container.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81788076 View

Seymour, Charles, 1885-1963. Charles Seymour papers, 1912-1963 (inclusive).

Title: Charles Seymour papers, 1912-1963 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence with Edward M. House (1920-1938), personal correspondence, manuscripts and correspondence preparatory to the publication of Seymour's Intimate Papers of Colonel House (1926-1928), newspaper clippings, articles, and memorabilia. Much of the material concerns Seymour's role as delegate to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919.

ArchivalResource: 30 linear ft. (88 boxes; 2 folios, 2v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702206354 View

William Henry Matthews papers, 1907-1944

Title: William Henry Matthews papers 1907-1944

William Henry Matthews (1873-1946) was a social worker in New York City. Collection consists of correspondence, speeches and writings, and miscellaneous papers of Matthews. Correspondence concerns his work as director of the New York Dept. of Family Welfare, the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor, Special Services for the Community Service Society of New York, the Emergency Work Bureau in New York City, and member and president of the Board of Child Welfare in New York. His speeches and writings primarily concern welfare. Correspondents include Jane Addams, Eleanor R. Belmont, Heywood Broun, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Joseph F. Guffey, Helen Hall, Fiorello H. La Guardia, Herbert H. Lehman, John Purroy Mitchel, Alfred E. Smith, Robert F. Wagner, Sr., Lillian D. Wald, and James J. Walker.

ArchivalResource: .3 linear foot (1 box)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/1914 View

Eleanor Robson Belmont collection, 1913-1949

Title: Eleanor Robson Belmont collection 1913-1949

Chiefly autographs and letters collected by Eleanor R. Belmont in connection with a copy of the Treaty of Versailles for which she wanted original signatures. There is also some personal correspondence connected with gathering the letters and a small amount of memorabilia.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear foot

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0668 View