The John J. Ryan Papers include correspondence received by Ryan, some poems and short pieces, and the MSS of two novellas.
Contains an album of photographs of Georgetown University, ca. 1906-1907, when Martin was enrolled in the Preparatory School.. Includes shots of the construction of Ryan Gym, first baseman “Bert” Farrel, backstop “Fritz” [Frederick?] Sitterding, and Conde Pallen. Also a scrapbook with clippings (many concerning track), 1907-1912, examination papers, and Ye Domesday Booke, 1912, signed by Martin.
The collection consists of printed materials related to Libya (primarily from the 1960s). It includes Libyan government documents and newsletters, a published interview with Muammar Gaddafi, tourism materials, and other publications.
Carbon copies of letters from Powell to Cleve McElroy, Bill Ryan, and Carl Schmidt. Included is typed manuscript for an unpublished novel by Powell, entitled, "The Dennings."
The collection contains an invitation to celebrate the one year anniversary of the Egyptian revolution (1953) and a document related to the Suez Crisis ("Lajnat at-Muqawamah al-Sha’biyah").
2 Iranian Cultural Society of Arlington (Virginia) booklets.
IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation brochure on Palestine titled "Filistin." The brochure is in Turkish.