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From the description of Papers of Frank Luther Mott, 1918-1963. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233135576Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001.Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954.Banér, Skulda V. (Skulda Vanadis)Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943.Brigham, Johnson, 1846-1936.Broadcast Music, inc.Canby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961.Coleman, Carroll.Corey, Paul, 1903-Curry, John Steuart, 1897-1946.Duncan, Thomas William, 1905-Edom, Clifton C.Edom, Vilia C.Engle, Paul, 1908-1991.Farrar, John Chipman, 1896-1974.Frederick, John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975.Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958.Hartwick, Harry.Houghton Mifflin Company.Kantor, MacKinlay, 1904-1977.Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951.Luxon, Norval Neil, b. 1899.Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957.Nathan, George Jean, 1882-1958.Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865).Neihardt, John Gneisenau, 1881-1975.New York Times CompanyScroggins, Albert T.Sigmund, Jay G., 1885-1937.Smith, Verna Mae Edom (Vme)Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.Stout, Rex, 1886-1975.University of Iowa.Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.Woollcott, Alexander, 1887-1943.Wright, Richard, 1908-1960.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964Brigham, Johnson, 1846-1936. Letters to Frank Luther Mott. Iowa State Library. 1933-1935.Brigham, Johnson, 1846-1936.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letters to Frank Luther Mott. Iowa State Library. 1933-1935.2 items (2 p.)1) Discussing old men in literature. 1933 Sep. 29. 2) Concerning the Iowa literary caucus to be held in Iowa City. 1935 Apr. 5. University of Iowa LibrariesClifton C. and Vilia C. Edom Collection 2005-249., 1872-2006 (bulk 1932-2006)Clifton C. and Vilia C. EdomCollection 1872-2006 (bulk1932-2006)The Clifton C. and Vilia C. EdomCollection, 1872-2006 (bulk 1932-2006), contains the papers of photojournalismeducator Cliff and his wife Vi Edom, as well as their daughter Vme Edom Smith. Thecollection consists of correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, publications, andextensive other material documenting their work in the field of photojournalism atthe University of Missouri-Columbia, Pictures of the Year contest, Missouri PhotoWorkshops, the honorary photojournalism fraternity Kappa Alpha Mu, and many otherprograms.EnglishDolph Briscoe Center for American HistoryNathan, George Jean, 1882-1958. Letter to [Frank Luther Mott]. New York, NY. 1934 Dec. 26.Nathan, George Jean, 1882-1958.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to [Frank Luther Mott]. New York, NY. 1934 Dec. 26.1 item (1 p.)Concerning his desire to come to Iowa if he doesn't go to Europe. University of Iowa LibrariesFarrar, John Chipman, 1896-1974. Letters to Frank Luther Mott. New York, NY. [1921?]-1923.Farrar, John Chipman, 1896-1974.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letters to Frank Luther Mott. New York, NY. [1921?]-1923.3 items (3 p.)1) Concerning an article about John Neihardt. [1921?] Feb. 16. ALS.2) Concerning a cut to be made. 1921 Mar. 23. ALS. 3) Concerning the Neihardt article. 1923 May 9. TLS. University of Iowa LibrariesVan Doren, Carl, 1885-1950. Letter to Frank Luther Mott. New York, NY. 1938 Dec. 5.Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to Frank Luther Mott. New York, NY. 1938 Dec. 5.1 item (1 p.)Concerning his thanks for Mr. Mott's remarks about his book on Franklin; remarks that it owes something to Mr. Mott's works. University of Iowa LibrariesAldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954. Letter to [Frank Luther] Mott. Hollywood, CA. 1935 May 1.Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to [Frank Luther] Mott. Hollywood, CA. 1935 May 1.1 item (1 p.)Declining a speaking invitation. University of Iowa LibrariesEdom, Clifton C. (Clifton Cedric), 1907-1991. Edom, Clifton C. and Vilia C., collection, 1872-2006 (bulk 1932-2006)Edom, Clifton C. (Clifton Cedric), 1907-1991Edom, ViEdom, Clifton C. and Vilia C., collection, 1872-2006 (bulk 1932-2006)25 ft., 8 inThe Clifton C. and Vilia C. Edom Collection, 1872-2006 (bulk 1932-2006), contains the papers of photojournalism educator Cliff and his wife Vi Edom, as well as their daughter Vme Edom Smith. University of Texas LibrariesWright, Richard, 1908-1960. Letter to Frank Luther Mott. [s.l.]. 1940 Aug. 24.Wright, Richard, 1908-1960.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to Frank Luther Mott. [s.l.]. 1940 Aug. 24.1 item (1 p.)Declining an invitation to speak before the Times Club of Iowa City. University of Iowa LibrariesHandy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958. Letters to F[rank] L[uther] Mott. [New York City], NY. 1935.Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886- ,Letters to F[rank] L[uther] Mott. [New York City], NY. 1935.3 items (3 p.)Concerning arrangements for an engagement in Iowa City. University of Iowa LibrariesBroadcast Music, inc. "The American Story" papers, 1954.Broadcast Music, inc.Dangerfield, George, 1904-1986.James, Marquis, 1891-1955.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971.Schlesinger, Arthur M. 1917-2007.Catton, Bruce, 1899-1978.Morris, Richard B. 1904-1989.Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980.Society of American Historians."The American Story" papers, 1954.2.5 linear ft (ca.750 items in 5 boxes).The collection consists of original manuscripts, correspondence, and related documents for "The American Story," the prize-winning, continuing script series prepared and distributed to radio stations as a public service by Broadcast Music, Inc., in association with the Society of American Historians. Designed to bring authoritative American history before wide audiences, "The American Story" was inaugurated in July 1954. Contributors to this series of 212 papers have been such outstanding historians as George Dangerfield, Marquis James, Frank Luther Mott, Allan Nevins, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Bruce Catton, Richard B. Morris, Howard Mumford Jones--115 altogether, faculty members of 48 colleges and universities as well as private individuals. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University LibrariesMacKinlay Kantor Papers, 1885-1977, (bulk 1920-1970)Kantor, MacKinlay, 1904-1977MacKinlay Kantor Papers 1885-1977 (bulk 1920-1970)50,000 items; 158 containers plus 2 oversize; 65 linear feetNovelist and author. Correspondence, diaries, drafts and galleys of playscripts, poems, songs, and fiction and nonfiction books, tearsheets, dictation and interview transcripts, notes, research materials, descriptive inventories of personal papers, legal and financial documents, clippings, printed material, scrapbooks, publicity and promotional records, maps, book illustrations, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Kantor's literary career.EnglishLibrary of Congress. Manuscript DivisionMott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964. The familiar speech of the Iowa pioneers.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.The familiar speech of the Iowa pioneers. 1919.1 v.Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University LibrariesAdler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001. Letter to Frank Luther Mott. : Highland Park, IL. 1940 Aug. 18.Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to Frank Luther Mott. : Highland Park, IL. 1940 Aug. 18.1 item (1 p.)Concerning an invitation to speak before the Times Club of Iowa City. University of Iowa LibrariesCorey, Paul, 1903-. Papers of Paul Corey, 1920-1992.Corey, Paul, 1903-Andrews, Clarence A.Beems, Buel Griffith, 1902-1978.Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990.Crawford, Phyllis.Derleth, August William, 1909-1971.Frederick, John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975.Gerber, Philip L.Hicks, Granville, 1901-1982.Huff, Darrell.Lechlitner, Ruth, 1901-1989.Mangione, Jerre, 1909-1998.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.Papers of Paul Corey, 1920-1992.26 linear ft., (52 boxes)The papers of Paul Corey consist of correspondence, subject files, manuscripts, and scrapbooks. The large correspondence series includes letters from: Clarence A. Andrews, Buel Griffith Beems, Jack Conroy, Phyllis Crawford, August Derleth, John T. Frederick, Philip Gerber, Granville Hicks, Darrell Huff, Ruth Lechlitner, Jerre Mangione, and Frank Luther Mott. The subject files relate to a wide range of topics from home building to mountain lions and domestic pets. Virtually all of Corey's literary works are represented. Most are documented with typescript drafts, while others include research, galley proofs, correspondence, reviews, etc. His trilogy, made up of Three Miles Square, The Road Returns, and County Seat, are especially complete. University of Iowa LibrariesSigmund, Jay G., 1885-1937. Letters to Frank Luther Mott. Cedar Rapids, IA. 1935-1936.Sigmund, Jay G., 1885-1937.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letters to Frank Luther Mott. Cedar Rapids, IA. 1935-1936.3 items (4 p.)1) Concerning the Iowa Literary Caucus. 1935 Apr. 12. 2) Concerning topics discussed at the caucus; mentioning his feelings about poetry he learned in school. 1935 Apr. 29. 3) Concerning the treasury of the Iowa Authors' Club. 1936 Oct. 8. University of Iowa Libraries"The American Story" Papers, 1954."The American Story" Papers 1954.2.5 linear ft (ca.750 items in 5 boxes).Manuscripts, correspondence, and documents relating to the radio program, "The American Story."EnglishColumbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript LibraryHoughton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).36 boxes (48 linear ft.)Contracts (with associated materials) of the Houghton Mifflin Company publishing house of Boston, Massachusetts.EnglishEnglishHoughton LibraryScroggins, Albert T. Albert T. Scroggins papers, 1931-2001.Scroggins, Albert T.Albert T. Scroggins papers, 1931-2001.7.5 linear ft. (6 cartons)Papers, 1931-2001, documenting Scroggins' tenure as Dean of the USC College of Journalism and providing a history of journalism and mass media studies in South Carolina and beyond. Includes information on Scroggins' work on behalf of Association of Journalism and Mass Communication as chief program officer for its Journalist-in-Space Project. Organizations represented include Columbia Advertising Club, Media Club of Columbia, Southern Interscholastic Press Association, American Advertising Federation, Kappa Tau Alpha, Society of Professional Journalists, American Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism, National Advertising Review Board, American Newspaper Publishers Association, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, and William Randolph Heart Foundation Journalism Awards Executive Committee. Other organizations represented include Columbia University Scholastic Press Association, Southern Newspaper Publishers Association, Sigma Delta Chi, National Council of College Publications Advisors, Baptist Public Relations Association, American College Public Relations Association, and Dow Jones Newspaper Fund. Other materials relate to Scroggins₂ education and career experience at Mississippi College, Howard College (Samford University), Southern Illinois University, and University of South Florida. Also contains photographs relating to USC and activities and events at the College of Journalism. Correspondents include Maj. Gen. Lyle J. Barker, Jr., Jack Bass, Paul Delbert Brinkman, Dwight M. Chalmers, Thomas E. Corts, Harwell G. Davis, Everette E. Dennis, William A. Emerson, Jr., Thomas E. Engleman, Ashley Halsey, Jr., Frank Harden, Jack Harwell, A. Jerome Jewler, Dennis R. Jones, Thomas F. Jones, Reid H. Montgomery, Frank Luther Mott, Bryce W. Rucker, Charles E. Savedge, G. Richard Shafto, Joseph Shoquist, Harry E. "Sid" Varney, and Leslie S. Wright. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University LibrariesColeman, Carroll. Papers of Carroll Coleman, 1927-1985.Coleman, Carroll.Blumenthal, Walter Hart, 1883-1969.Broomell, Myron Henry, 1906.Carruth, Hayden, 1921-Catich, Edward M.Derleth, August William 1909-1971.Frederick John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975.Hancher, Virgil Melvin, 1896-1965.Hearst, James, 1900-1984.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.Swallow, Alan, 1915-1966.Wiggins, Florence Roe.Papers of Carroll Coleman, 1927-1985.4.5 linear ft.,(9 boxes)The papers of Carroll Coleman are a reflection of his career and of his Prairie Press. There are four boxes of correspondence including letters from Walter Blumenthal, Myron Broomell, Hayden Carruth, E.M. Catich, August Derleth, John T. Frederick, Virgil M. Hancher, James Hearst, Frank Luther Mott, Alan Swallow, and Florence Roe Wiggins. Many of his Prairie Press books are represented in formative stages with galley proofs, page proofs, and mock-ups. There are also business records, advertising, and typeface samples. University of Iowa LibrariesDuncan, Thomas William, 1905-. Letter to Frank [Luther Mott]. Des Moines, IA. 1935 Mar. 8.Duncan, Thomas William, 1905-Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to Frank [Luther Mott]. Des Moines, IA. 1935 Mar. 8.1 item (1 p.)Concerning his enjoyment of a recent visit to Iowa City. University of Iowa LibrariesLuxon, Norval Neil, b. 1899. Norval Neil Luxon papers, circa 1930-1989.Luxon, Norval Neil, b. 1899.Norval Neil Luxon Papers, circa 1930-198915.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 12,800 items)Norval Neil Luxon (1899-1989) was a journalist, professor of journalism, and Dean of the School of Journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1953-1964. Born in London, Ohio, he served in the Navy, 1917-1919, before earning a B.S. in journalism (1923) and M.A. in history (1931) from Ohio State University and Ph.D. in history (1940) from UCLA. Luxon held a variety of editorial posts on several newspapers and taught journalism and served in administrative capacities at Ohio State until 1953, when he was appointed Dean of the School of Journalism at the University of North Carolina. As a member of several national journalism organizations, Luxon wrote and spoke widely on the importance of maintaining high standards in journalism education and of a solid background in the humanities to practicing journalists. Luxon was married to Ermina Munn in 1928, and the couple had one son, Norval Neil Luxon Jr. Luxon died in Chapel Hill, N.C., in 1989. The collection includes correspondence chiefly between Norval Neil Luxon and other journalists, newspaper editors, deans of journalism schools, and faculty and administrators at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Also included are speeches and lectures given by Luxon; teaching and other materials from Luxon's tenure at Ohio State and the University of North Carolina; clippings; materials related to Luxon's graduate work at UCLA and his dissertation on the history of the ; books and other publications related to journalism and journalism education; correspondence and other materials belonging to his wife, Ermina Luxon, that document life in Chapel Hill, N.C., and the Munn family of Ohio; story boards and other materials related to television advertising for the ice cream division of the Walter M. Lowney Company (relation of these materials to other materials in the collection is unclear); and other items. Correspondents include Edward W. Barrett, Herbert Brucker, Chilton Rowlette Bush, Ralph D. Casey, Clifton Daniel, Earl English, Mark F. Ethridge, William C. Friday, Gail Godwin, Gordon Gray, Gerald W. Johnson, Bernard Kilgore, W. M. Kiplinger, A. H. Kirchhofer, Holt McPherson, Frank Luther Mott, Ralph O. Nafzinger, Sam Ragan, James Reston, Vermont Royster, and J. Carlyle Sitterson, among many others. Niles' Weekly RegisterEnglishEnglishUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical CollectionHartwick, Harry. Letter to [Milton Monroe] Reigelman. Jolla, CA. 1971 June 15.Hartwick, Harry.Reigelman, Milton Monroe, 1942- ,Letter to [Milton Monroe] Reigelman. Jolla, CA. 1971 June 15.1 item (2 p.)Commenting on John Frederick and Frank Luther Mott; reminiscing about his work for The Midland. University of Iowa LibrariesDuncan, Thomas William, 1905-. Letter to [Milton Monroe] Reigelman. Mesilla, NM. 1971 Jun. 16.Duncan, Thomas William, 1905-Reigelman, Milton Monroe, 1942- ,Letter to [Milton Monroe] Reigelman. Mesilla, NM. 1971 Jun. 16.1 item (2 p.)Commenting on the influence The Midland had on young writers; giving brief sketches of John T. Frederick and Frank Luther Mott. University of Iowa LibrariesBanér, Skulda V. (Skulda Vanadis). Skulda Vanadis Banér papers, 1900-1975 (bulk 1920-1964).Banér, Skulda V. (Skulda Vanadis)Brennan, John V., 1872-1971.Brooks, Paul.Evans, Maurice.Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958.Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960.Harding, Ann, 1904-1981.Hersholt, Jean, 1886-1956.Kent, Ira Rich, 1876-1945.McBride, Mary Margaret, 1899-1976.Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), b. 1860.Osborn, Stellanova, 1894-1988.Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977.Weeks, Edward, 1898-1989.Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.Skulda Vanadis Banér papers, 1900-1975 (bulk 1920-1964).1 linear ft.Correspondence and scrapbooks relating to the development of Banér's literary career; also photographs. Correspondents include: John V. Brennan, Paul Brooks, Maurice Evans, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Oscar Hammerstein II, Ann Harding, Jean Hersholt, Ira R. Kent, Mary M. McBride, Agnes Moorehead, Frank L. Mott, Chase S. Osborn, Stellanova Osborn, Carl Sandburg, Leopold Stokowski, Edward Weeks, and Orson Welles. Bentley Historical LibraryBenét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943. Letters to [Frank Luther] Mott. New York, NY. [19--]Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letters to [Frank Luther] Mott. New York, NY. [19--]2 items (2 p.)1) Concerning a forthcoming visit to the University of Iowa and the title of his lecture. [n.d.]. 2) Concerning the date of his lecture. [n.d.]. University of Iowa LibrariesNew York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers 1823-1999129.9 linear feet; 297 boxes, 10 volumesArthur 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.EnglishNew York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives DivisionKantor, MacKinlay, 1904-1977. Letters, 1934-1973.Kantor, MacKinlay, 1904-1977.Andrews, Clarence A.,Andrews, Robert Hardy, 1903-Baender, Paul,Bradley, Van Allen, 1913-Briggs, John Ely, 1890-1952,Connell, Pearl,Cotkin, George,Forsyth, W. H.,Fried, Jerome,Friede, Donald,Gard, Wayne, 1899-Garst, Eleanor Hubbard, 1894-1965,Glick, Carl, 1890-Hancher, Virgil Melvin, 1896-1965,Hanlin, Frank S.,Keyes, Charles R. (Charles Reuben), 1871-1951,LeCompte, Karl M.,Bourret, Joan Liffring-Zug, 1929-McCorison, Marcus A. (Marcus Allen),Mich, Daniel Danforth,Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Reigelman, Milton Monroe, 1942-Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973,Roman, U. Grant,Spaulding, Forrest Brisbin, 1892-Targ, William, 1907-Van Wormer, Grace,Wagner, Edward,Letters, 1934-1973.86 items (102 p.)Concerning his many works at various stages of production from the manuscript to the published version; mentioning the writing of others, including that of fellow Iowans Ruth Suckow and Jay Sigmund; discussing travel plans. University of Iowa LibrariesAldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954. Letter to Frank Luther Mott and Grace Van Wormer. Elmwood, NE. 1940-1946.Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Wormer, Grace,Letter to Frank Luther Mott and Grace Van Wormer. Elmwood, NE. 1940-1946.2 items (2 p.)1) Decling an invitation to speak before the Times Club of Iowa City. 1940 Aug. 19. 2) Concerning her practice of burning her manuscripts. 1946 Apr. 11. University of Iowa LibrariesLewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951. Letters to Frank Luther Mott, 1940.Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letters to Frank Luther Mott, 1940.2 items (2 p.)1) Acknowlidging receipt of a telegram and mentioning a forthcoming speech at Iowa. Madison, WI., 1940 Nov. 4. 2) Concerning his hope to speak to the Times Club if he can get to Iowa in the spring or fall. New York, NY., 1940 Nov. 16. University of Iowa LibrariesCanby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961. Letter to Frank Luther Mott. New York, NY. 1926 May 13.Canby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to Frank Luther Mott. New York, NY. 1926 May 13.1 item (1 p.)Concerning a survey of contemporary short stories. University of Iowa LibrariesJ. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undatedMatthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966.J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated479 Linear Feet; 307,000 ItemsJ. B. Matthews (1894-1966) was a Methodist missionary, college professor, author, lecturer, and prominent conservative spokesman. Collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, statements, speeches, reprints, clippings, broadsides, newsletters, press releases, petitions, and other printed material, chiefly 1930-1969. The principal focus of the collection relates to the work and research of Matthews and his associates in the area of anti-communism, particularly in connection with Matthews' role as Director of Research for the Special Committee on Un-American Activities of the U.S. House of Representatives (1938-1945), Executive Director of the Permanent Subcommittee on Government Operations of the U.S. Senate (1953), and a consultant for John A. Clements Associates. Many of the organizations, newspapers, periodicals, and persons represented in the collection have various leftist, socialist, communist, radical, or pacifist (especially anti-Vietnam War) connections.Individuals represented in the files include Ralph Abernathy, Bella Abzug, Roy Cohn, John Foster Dulles, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Michael Harrington, Alger Hiss, J. Edgar Hoover, Jesse Jackson, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Coretta Scott King, Joseph Lash, Joseph McCarthy, Carl McIntire, Benjamin Mandel, Richard Nixon, Aristotle Onassis, Lee Harvey Oswald, Linus Pauling, Drew Pearson, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Louis Untermeyer.EnglishEnglishDavid M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript LibrarySkulda V. Banér papers, 1900-1975, 1920-1964 Banér , Skulda V. (Skulda Vanadis).Skulda V. Banér papers 1900-1975 1920-19643.5 linear feetAuthor of Ironwood, Michigan. Correspondence and scrapbooks relating to the development of Banér's literary career; also photographs.EnglishBentley Historical LibraryWoollcott, Alexander, 1887-1943. Letters to Frank Luther Mott. [s.l.]. 1935.Woollcott, Alexander, 1887-1943.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letters to Frank Luther Mott. [s.l.]. 1935.2 items (2 p.)1) Declining a speaking commitment. 1935 Jan. 16. 2) Concerning his inability to make a commitment before December. 1935 Aug. 27. University of Iowa LibrariesDuncan, Thomas William, 1905-. Letter to Frank [Luther Mott]. Des Moines, IA. 1935 Apr. 9.Duncan, Thomas William, 1905-Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to Frank [Luther Mott]. Des Moines, IA. 1935 Apr. 9.1 item (1 p.)Concerning his doubts about being able to come to Iowa City on the 26th. University of Iowa LibrariesSigmund, Jay G., 1885-1937. Papers of Jay Sigmund, 1911-1975.Sigmund, Jay G., 1885-1937.Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941.Bach, Marcus, 1906-Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974.Boyd, W. R. (William Robert), 1864-1950.Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962.Brigham, Johnson, 1846-1936.Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968.Farran, Don, 1902-Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945.Finger, Charles Joseph, 1869-1941.Foerster, Norman, 1887-Frederick, John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975.Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951.Hammill, John, 1875-1936.Hansen, Harry, 1884-Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962.Kresensky, Raymond, 1897-1955.Kreymborg, Alfred, 1883-1966.Leonard, William Ellery, 1876-1944.Marshall, Verne, 1889-1965.Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990.O'Brien, Edward Joseph Harrington, 1890-1941.Peterkin, Julia Mood, 1880-1961.Piper, Edwin Ford, 1871-1939.Quick, Herbert, 1861-1925.Read, Opie Percival, 1852-1939.Rowan, Edward Beatty, 1898-1946.Russell, George William, 1867-1935.Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.Sarett, Lew R., 1888-Schramm, Wilbur Lang, 1907-Smith, Betty, 1896-1972.Smith, Henry Justin, b. 1875.Sterling, George, 1896-1926.Stuart, Jesse, 1906-1984.Suckow, Ruth, 1892-1960.Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977.Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.Papers of Jay Sigmund, 1911-1975.4 linear ft. (4 boxes)The papers of Jay Sigmund are made up of subject files documenting his literary career. There are early drafts of his published and unpublished plays and poetry. A draft of his unpublished novel is also included. There is correspondence from: Sherwood Anderson, Marcus Bach, Edmund Blunden, W.R. Boyd, William Braithwaite, Johnson Brigham, Witter Bynner, G.R. Elliston, Don Farran, Arthur Davison Ficke, Charles J. Finger, Norman Foerster, John T. Frederick, James Norman Hall, John Hammill, Harry Hansen, Robinson Jeffers, Raymond Kresensky, Alfred Kreymborg. Also William Ellery Leonard, Verne Marshall, H.L. Mencken, Frank Luther Mott, Lewis Mumford, Edward J. O'Brien, Julia Peterkin, Edwin Ford Piper, Herbert Quick, Opie Read, Edward Rowan, George Russell, Carl Sandburg, Lew Sarett, Wilbur Schramm, Betty Smith, Henry Justin Smith, George Sterling, Jesse Stuart, Ruth Suckow, Louis Untermeyer, and Carl Van Vechten. University of Iowa LibrariesUniversity of Iowa. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1930-1936.University of Iowa.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1930-1936.4 items (4 leaves).Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, from Frank L. Mott, Director, School of Journalism, Univ. of Iowa. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt LibraryHandy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958. Letters to Frank Luther Mott, New York, NY, 1941.Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886- ,Letters to Frank Luther Mott, New York, NY, 1941.2 items (2 p.)Concerning the appearance of Mott's name in Handy's autobiography. University of Iowa LibrariesNeihardt, John Gneisenau, 1881-1975. Letter to Milton Monroe Reigelman. Lincoln, NE. 1972 Jan. 24.Neihardt, John Gneisenau, 1881-1975.Reigelman, Milton Monroe, 1942- ,Letter to Milton Monroe Reigelman. Lincoln, NE. 1972 Jan. 24.1 item (1 p.)Commenting on how much The Midland meant to him as a young writer; giving a short impression of Frank Luther Mott. University of Iowa LibrariesEngle, Paul, 1908-1991. Letters, 1835-1983.Engle, Paul, 1908-1991.Andrews, Clarence A.,Bellows, Harold,Bentz, Dale M.,Brown, Paula,Hickerson, Loren, 1918- ,Humphrey, William,Lloyd, Norman, 1909-1980,McDonald, Julie,Meier, [Norman], Mrs.,Miller, Nolan, 1907-2006,Mizener, Authur,Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Paluka, Frank,Letters, 1835-1983.53 items (47 p.)Concerning manuscripts and photographs of Edmund Blunden; regarding writing, the writing program at the University of Iowa, and the publication, Campus Writing. University of Iowa LibrariesSigmund, Jay G., 1885-1937. Papers, 1911-1975.Sigmund, Jay G., 1885-1937.Papers, 1911-1975.4 ft.Correspondence, mss. of plays, poetry, short stories, and an unpublished novel, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks, relating to Sigmund's literary career. Correspondents include Sherwood Anderson, Marcus Bach, Edmund Blunden, William Robert Boyd, William Stanley Braithwaite, Johnson Brigham, Witter Bynner, Miss George Elliston, Don Farran, Arthur Davison Ficke, Charles J. Finger, Norman Foerster, John T. Frederick, James Norman Hall, John Hammill, Harry Hansen, Robinson Jeffers, Raymond Joseph Kresensky, Alfred Kreymborg, William Ellery Leonard, Verne Marshall, H.L. Mencken, Frank Luther Mott, Lewis Mumford, Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien, Julia Mood Peterkin, Edwin Ford Piper, John Herbert Quick, Opie Percival Read, Edward Beatty Rowan, George William Russell, Carl Sandburg, Lew R. Sarett, Wilbur Lang Schramm, Betty (Wehner) Smith, Henry Justin Smith, George Sterling, Jesse Hilton Stuart, Ruth Suckow, Louis Untermeyer, and Carl Van Vechten. University of Iowa LibrariesStout, Rex, 1886-1975. Letter to Frank Luther Mott. Brewster, NY. 1940 Aug. 23.Stout, Rex, 1886-1975.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letter to Frank Luther Mott. Brewster, NY. 1940 Aug. 23.1 item (1 p.)Concerning an invitation to speak before the Times Club of Iowa City. University of Iowa LibrariesMott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964. Frank Luther Mott collection of American best sellers, 1662-1945.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.University of Missouri--Columbia. Libraries. Special Collections and Rare Books.Frank Luther Mott Collection (University of Missouri--Columbia. Libraries)Frank Luther Mott collection of American best sellers, 1662-1945. 1662-1945.280 volumes.The earliest book Mott considered for inclusion was Michael Wigglesworth's The Day of Doom (Cambridge: Samuel Green, 1662), and the latest books were Betty McDonald's The Egg and I (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott), Samuel Shellabarger's Captain from Castille (Boston: Little Brown), and Kathleen Windsor's Forever Amber (New York: Macmillan), all published in 1945. Mott defined best sellers as books known (or believed) to have had total sales equal to one percent of the population of the continental United States (or the English colonies in the years before the revolution) for the decades they were published. Omitted were Bibles, hymnals, textbooks, almanacs, cookbooks, doctor-books, manuals and reference books. University of Missouri -- Columbia, MU Libraries; University of Missouri; MU; Ellis Library; University of Missouri ColumbiaMott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964. Papers of Frank Luther Mott, 1918-1963.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.Papers of Frank Luther Mott, 1918-1963.1.5 linear ft., (1 box)The papers of Frank Luther Mott consist of literary manuscripts in various stages of development. They document his creative efforts with items ranging from typescript drafts to printer's copies. There is also correspondence relating to his various writings. Some of the works represented include his books Golden Multitudes and American Journalism as well as several short stories. University of Iowa LibrariesMorley, Christopher, 1890-1957. Letters, 1931-1954.Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957.Cheever, Lawrence Oakley, 1907-1974,Clemens, Cyril, 1902- ,Lipkin, Florence,Mabbott, T.O. (Thomas Ollive), 1898-1968,Wilson, Edward Arthur, 1886-1970,Letters, 1931-1954.15 items, (16 p.)Granting permission to reprint any of his works, including those about Stephen Vincent Benet and A.E. Housman; concerning Morley's opinion on World War II and Franklin D. Roosevelt; giving his impressions of Mark Twain; mentioning social activities. University of Iowa LibrariesThe Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk).The Nation records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk).34 boxes (42.5 linear ft.)Records of the weekly magazine, The Nation, primarily during the editorship of Freda Kirchwey.Houghton LibraryCurry, John Steuart, 1897-1946. Letters to Frank Luther Mott. Madison, WI. 1940-1941.Curry, John Steuart, 1897-1946.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Letters to Frank Luther Mott. Madison, WI. 1940-1941.2 items (2 p.)1) Concerning a lecture with slides to be given to the Times Club of Iowa City. 1940 Nov. 6. 2) Confirming the date of his lecture. 1941 Apr. 4. University of Iowa LibrariesSpaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Correspondence. With Frank Luther Mott. : [New York, NY.]. 1935.Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964,Correspondence. With Frank Luther Mott. : [New York, NY.]. 1935.5 items (5 p.)Concerning arrangements for a speaking engagement in Iowa City, March 7, 1936. University of Iowa LibrariesFrederick, John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975. Papers of John Towner Frederick, 1908-1975.Frederick, John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975.Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941.Andrews, Clarence A.Ansley, Clark Fisher, 1869-1939.Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973.Brack, O M.Bush, Sargent.Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971.Childs, Marquis William, 1903-Coleman, Carroll.Corey, Paul, 1903-Craig, Hardin, 1875-1968.Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938.Davidson, Donald, 1893-1968.Dodson, Own, 1914-Field, Iduna Bertel.Gerber, John C.Harter, Evelyn.Hearst, James Schell, 1900-1984.Hunt, Percival, 1878-Kissane, Leedice.Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984.Long, Haniel, 1888-1956.Lottinville, Savoie, 1906-Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955.McDonald, Julie.Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956.Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936.Mossman, Dow.Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.Muilenburg, Walter J., 1893-Murphy, Donald R.Nathan, Robert, 1894-Nuhn, Ferner, 1903-O'Brien, Edward Joseph Harrington, 1890-1941.Petersen, William John, 1901-Sandeen, Ernest Emanuel, 1908-Santee, Ross, 1889-1965.Selby, John.Sigmund, Jay G., 1885-1937.Spence, Hartzell, 1908-Stegner, Wallace Earle, 1909-Suckow, Ruth, 1892-1960.Ward, Leo R. (Leo Richard), 1893-Wedel, Mildred Mott.Papers of John Towner Frederick, 1908-1975.26.5 linear ft. (54 boxes)The papers of John T. Frederick are made up of subject files which document his many faceted career. There are copies of lectures, research, and other course related material concerning his teaching. As founder and editor of The Midland, he kept records including an account book, correspondence, subscribers lists, and a nearly complete run of the journal. Frederick's writing is represented with manuscript material including early drafts and galley proofs of his novels. There are over seven boxes of general correspondence, plus numerous other correspondence folders devoted to specific subjects or people. Some of the correspondents include: Sherwood Anderson, Clarence A. Andrews, C.F. Ansley, Arna Bontemps, OM Brack, Sargent Bush, Bennett Cerf, Marquis Childs, Carroll Coleman, Paul Corey, Hardin Craig, Clarence Darrow, Donald Davidson, Owen Dodson, Iduna Bertel Field, John Gerber, Evelyn Harter, James Hearst, Percival Hunt. Leedice Kissane, Alfred A. Knopf, Haniel Long, Savoie Lottinville, Thomas Mann, Julie Jensen McDonald, H.L. Mencken, Harriet Monroe, Dow Mossman. Frank Luther Mott, Walter J. Muilenburg, Donald R. Murphy, Robert Nathan, Ferner Nuhn, Edward J. O'Brien, William J. Petersen, Ernest Sandeen, Ross Santee, John Selby, Jay Sigmund, Hartzell Spence, Wallace Stegner, Ruth Suckow, Leo R. Ward, and Mildred Wedel. 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