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Psych. Warfare Leaflet Collecting - Psywar Society., 04/14/1966-04/22/1977

 File — Box 3: Series 576; Series 577, Folder: 52
Identifier: 42867
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series:

This series consists of correspondence with collectors, as well as reference information about the leaflets in the form of printed material and studies by various authors including Ambassador Herz.

Dates: 04/14/1966-04/22/1977
Found in Notes:  Robbs is as follows: "...Having now decided to put up a sizeable collection of Allied German-language World War II leaflets for sale, I would be very interested in learning where you think such leaflets would find the readiest market."

Anthony Powell to John Monagan, 1985-08-14

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 37010000433397], Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains over two decades of correspondence between writer Anthony Powell and his American friend John S. Monagan as well as various magazine and newspaper articles relating to Powell as collected by Monagan. Also within the collection are numerous photographs of Anthony and Violet Powell at their home, the Chantry in Somerset, England, mostly taken by Monagan during visits made with his wife Rosemary in 1981, 1987, and 1988.

Dates: 1985-08-14
Found in Notes:  Contains typed letter signed from Anthony Powell to John Monagan: @ Dear John, Reference letters, which I too have been trying to battle with, I have no objection to mine being given to some institution like Dartmouth, or put there "on permanent loan," as one can also do, if preferred.

Z. T. Miller to Miller, Ann., 01/27/1863-01/27/1863

 File — Box 1: Series 1200, Folder: 46
Identifier: 76396
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Z. T. Miller Civil War letters. Arranged chronologically.

Dates: 01/27/1863-01/27/1863
Found in Notes:  Rosecrans in Tennessee. Reference to a sign put up by Confederate troops: "Burnside Stuck in the mud."

Correspondence 1944: C. J. McIntosh to McIntosh Family., 11/21/1944-11/21/1944

 File — Box 2: Series 856, Folder: 35
Identifier: 58715
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence sent by Clarence J. McIntosh to his family for the years he was stationed in Jidda and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Dates: 11/21/1944-11/21/1944
Found in Notes:  Reference to the move into the new American Consulate in Dhahran: "We put up a flag pole and raised the flag . . . the Saudi Government made us take it down.

John Wain., 05/10/1984-05/10/1984

 File — Box 2: Series 775, Folder: 4
Identifier: 55495
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Note to the legacy print version of this finding aid.The Elizabeth Jennings papers 1 consists of correspondence sent and received by the poet. Correspondence is organized by individual name and arranged alphabetically. Also included is correspondence from cultural organizations, museums, and publishers, as well as fan letters. Notable correspondents include many contemporary poets and writers such as, John Betjeman, Charles Causley, Cecil Day-Lewis,...
Dates: 05/10/1984-05/10/1984
Found in Notes:  I hope your lovely poetry is still flowing as strongly as ever - I am putting some in an enormous anthology I am doing for OUP - that was part of the overwork."

John Wain., 08/21/1985-08/21/1985

 File — Box 2: Series 775, Folder: 5
Identifier: 55496
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Note to the legacy print version of this finding aid.The Elizabeth Jennings papers 1 consists of correspondence sent and received by the poet. Correspondence is organized by individual name and arranged alphabetically. Also included is correspondence from cultural organizations, museums, and publishers, as well as fan letters. Notable correspondents include many contemporary poets and writers such as, John Betjeman, Charles Causley, Cecil Day-Lewis,...
Dates: 08/21/1985-08/21/1985
Found in Notes:  I am reading and re-reading the poems and letting them build up in my mind; the process is not finished yet, so I won't, at the moment, start putting them in any kind of order of preference or anything like that.

Burke, John W., Jr., 05/03/1972-05/03/1972

 File — Box 1: Series GAMMS423.1; Series GAMMS423.2; Series GAMMS423.3, Folder: 12
Identifier: GAMMS423.2.12
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Correspondence to Richard M. Helms. Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Dates: 05/03/1972-05/03/1972
Found in Notes:  Helms, informing him that Pete Peterson is being put up for Resident Guest Privileges at the Chevy Chase Club.

British Government Documents, 1867 - 1907

 File — Box 10: [Barcode: 39020030757804], Folder: 1-5
Scope and Contents A collection of documents, mostly accounts and memoranda, pertaining to printing expenses for several British parliamentary bodies including the War, Foreign, and Stationery Offices between 1867 and 1907. Of particular note here are accounts for the Slave Trade Department, which was responsible for international treaties against slavery and negotiating with foreign powers to seize ships of nations engaged in the trade of enslaved people. Also included are a number of reports put out by the...
Dates: 1867 - 1907
Found in Notes:  Also included are a number of reports put out by the Government Printing Committee, other printed matter, and various letters and drafts.

Parthenon Heights - Legal Problems, [02/01/1938]? - 07/21/1941

 File — Box 10, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Rogers Family Papers consist of fifteen series, the first being on the Rogers & Clarke families in general, and the remainder focusing on the papers of individuals such as James Webb Rogers I, J. Harris Rogers, James Charles Rogers, Cora Rogers Clarke, Phillips H. Clarke Jr., Mae Harris Clarke and George E. Sullivan. The final series contains objects and oversize materials of varying types.

Extent: 30 linear feet Number of Boxes: 19, with 11 oversize containers

Dates: [02/01/1938]? - 07/21/1941
Found in Notes:  Clarke. J. Harris Rogers put the title of the property into the name of The Rogers Telegraph and Telephone Company in the 1890's, but after the company faded away, he sold the property to his sister, A.

2:17. Articles.

 File — Box 2, Folder: 17
Scope Note From the Collection: The Edgar E. Clark Collection documents the publication of the writings of Milovan Djilas, a noted Yugoslav communist who later became a vocal critic of communism. Most of the collection conecrns Djilas' book "The New Class," published in 1957. The collection includes correspondence dated 1956-1968 about Djilas' writings and the efforts to publish his works. Also present in this archive is an extensive series of reports by Edgar E. Clark and his wife Katharine J. Clark about Djilas and...
Dates: 1954 - 1968.; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1968
Found in Notes:  The Serbian in which I received them for translation was extremely difficult to put into proper English. One sentence was 16 lines long.

Eric Gill (Copy)., 03/20/1935-03/20/1935

 File — Box 1: Series 1007, Folder: 6
Identifier: 65697
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Michael Richey papers 1, consist of original correspondence from personal friends who also comprise the notable circle of artists who congregated at the home of English sculptor Eric Gill (1882-1940), on Pigotts farm in Buckinghamshire. Together with Gill, these included Anthony Foster, Rene Hague, David Jones, Walter Shewring, and Denis Tegetmeier. Correspondence is also included from other well-known acquaintances (many of whom were related or closely associated to the...
Dates: 03/20/1935-03/20/1935
Found in Notes:  Commentary by Richey: "I was then, aged 17, at Downside, much under the cultural influence of Dom Hubert Van Zeller. It was he who put me on to Gill's writings and I had been very impressed by a little book called Sculpture.

Elizabeth Russell - Corres. to Leonie Leslie., 02/29/1940-02/29/1940

 File — Box 28: Series 714, Folder: 47
Identifier: 50302
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: This collection essentially comprises the life and letters of Sir Shane Leslie whose boundless energy and wide-ranging interests took him all over Britain, the United States and Canada, bringing him in touch with people in many fields including the arts, economics, education, literature, politics and religion. Sir Shane's personal papers also reflect his deep concern and interest in Irish culture and politics, particularly the question of Irish independence through Home Rule. The...
Dates: 02/29/1940-02/29/1940
Found in Notes:  I daresay they give it more thought in the north, but here life is a lazy thing, nobody doing today what they can put off till tomorrow..."

November 16, 1834 - November 22, 1834., 11/16/1834-11/22/1834

 File — Box 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: 76910
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The journal of James Percy Brown documents the life of a wealthy young American living in Paris from 1834-1835 during the reign of Louis Philippe.

Dates: 11/16/1834-11/22/1834
Found in Notes:  He describes how he, under the advice of Levitt Harris, confronted Edward Livingston who had been putting off granting him the position (p.268). Additional descriptions of conversations between Levitt Harris and JPB regarding legation affairs and of their visits to foreign diplomats are also included in these entries.

28 Oct 1837, Jan Philip to Albert., 10/28/1837-10/28/1837

 File — Box 2: Series 762, Folder: 74
Identifier: 54379
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Correspondence mainly from Jan Philip Roothaan to his family.

Dates: 10/28/1837-10/28/1837
Found in Notes:  David van Lennep, and a cholera epidemic in Rome which put great strain on priests asked to convert and perform last rights on so many victims.

Correspondence 1961: Merton to Rice, Jan. 10, 1961., 01/10/1961-01/10/1961

 File — Box 1: Series 845, Folder: 6
Identifier: 57909
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence between Thomas Merton and Edward Rice for the years 1959-1967.

Dates: 01/10/1961-01/10/1961
Found in Notes:  Reference to the completion of Merton's hermitage onthe grounds of the abbey at Gethsemani: "Alas the little house finished is not open to dames anymore it has been cloistered it has been put under lock and key, it has been enclosed, it is barred."

Hirst, Helena (2/29/1960)., 02/29/1960-02/29/1960

 File — Box 1: Series 1054; Series 1055; Series 1056; Series 1057, Folder: 7
Identifier: 68131
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains nineteen letters, most written by Arthur Ransome, to various individuals. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.

Dates: 02/29/1960-02/29/1960
Found in Notes:  Settle down at once and put that panache back where it belongs. . . . I do hope you will be able to fit it firmly in its rightful place".

Napoleon I., 11/27/1811-11/27/1811

 File — Box 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: GAMMS430.1.92
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collections consist of letters and documents by and about notable individuals in history, literature, religion, government, and other fields. The items in these collections are gifts and purchases.

Dates: 11/27/1811-11/27/1811
Found in Notes:  Napoleon's sister requests that General of Brigade Pouchin be put in charge of the of the department of L'Arno to replace General de Brigade Basquier who will command the deparetment of L'Ombrone.

Requerimiento del Padre Miguel de Ampuero..., 03/26/1639-09/14/1639

 File — Box 1: Series 393, Folder: 1
Identifier: 35320
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Paraguayan Jesuits Collection consists of 20 manuscript and 4 printed documents ranging in date from 1639 to about 1744. A number of the manuscripts deal with the employment of Indian laborers from the Jesuit 'reductions' on the fortification of the ports of Buenos Aires; others touch on the incursions of hostile Indians against the reductions. A major emphasis of the collection, however, is on the continuing struggle between the Jesuits and the antagonistic representatives of the Church...
Dates: 03/26/1639-09/14/1639
Found in Notes:  The document was probably put together by Fr. Diego de Boroa, Provincial of the Province of Paraguay, for whom the document is signed and a seal is affixed.

"Panama Canal 5" - Scrapbook., 01/17/1923-01/01/1934

 File — Box 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 35637
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Archie Wright French Papers consist of 13 scrapbooks, 1 photo album with some loose clippings and pamphlets, and photographic slides, all regarding the Panama Canal and Canal Zone. An article by French in a loose clippings folder tells of a local festival he attended in Ocu, Panama, and a photo album consists mostly of photos of native (Indian) Panamanians in both Western and traditional dress. Of particular interest are accounts of the San Blas Indians in several articles and pamphlets....
Dates: 01/17/1923-01/01/1934
Found in Notes:  Government publication; "Panama-U.S. Relations" put out by the Sociedad Panamena de Accion Internacional (the Panamanian Society for International Action); and "Health and Sanitation in Cities of South America" by Oscar Dowling.

Ord, James to James Placidus Ord., 08/30/1857-08/30/1857

 File — Box 2: Series 636, Folder: 56
Identifier: 45983
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

[Folders 1:1 - 3:55] Contains correspondence by various members of the Ord and Andre families; arranged chronologically by author. Note that female married names are cross-referenced with maiden names. Researchers are advised to look under both. The Ord men are indexed by their full given names, e.g., 'James Placidus Ord,' not 'Placidus Ord;' and 'William Marcellus Ord,' not 'William Ord.'

Dates: 08/30/1857-08/30/1857
Found in Notes:  Describes living in Santa Cruz: "It is a beautiful spot. The scenery puts me in mind of the fine farms in Maryland and Michigan, making allowance for the superiority of climate and fertility of soil here.

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