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Teilhard to M. & Mme. Paul Raphael , January 20, 1938
File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
The Raphael - Teilhard de Chardin Collection consists of thirty-seven letters, a manuscript drawing, two typed manuscripts, and a number of offprints on evolution and anthropology, all from the collection of Mrs. Francoise Raphael, an old friend of Teilhard from his early days in China. There is also a folder of black-and-white photographs.
Dates:
January 20, 1938
Found in Notes:
Contains a description of a trip from Peking to Burma by Teilhard, including a short outline of his work in the Irrawaddy valley, specifically a find of old paleolithic date, and a quaternary stratum.
9:11. Amrine Articles & Essays, 1946-1970., 1946-1970, bulk: 1946 - 1970
File — Box 9, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers include a large quantity of Amrine's literary manuscripts, together with correspondence, print and near print material relating to a number of subjects, most importantly, atomic energy research and development.Correspondents include: Albert Einstein, Hans Bethe, Harold Urey, Thomas Hart Benton and William Allen White. Other materials include a collection of black and white still photographs relating to Amrine's research interests and tape recorded interviews, used as...
Dates:
1946-1970; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1970
Found in Notes:
Contents also include Autograph Notes by Amrine and partial drafts of essays and short stories.
10:16. "Revolt Of The Scientists," 1946-1948., 1946-1948, bulk: 1946 - 1948
File — Box 10, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers include a large quantity of Amrine's literary manuscripts, together with correspondence, print and near print material relating to a number of subjects, most importantly, atomic energy research and development.Correspondents include: Albert Einstein, Hans Bethe, Harold Urey, Thomas Hart Benton and William Allen White. Other materials include a collection of black and white still photographs relating to Amrine's research interests and tape recorded interviews, used as...
Dates:
1946-1948; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1948
Found in Notes:
Typed Manuscript of short articles surrounding the 1945 creation of the Federation of Atomic Scientists (now the Federation of American Scientists).
"Plain Chant for America" - Motion Picture Plan (notes)., 01/01/1942-12/31/1942
File — Box 49: Series 1174, Folder: 11
Identifier: 73784
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Correspondence, manuscripts and other material relating to major works by Katherine Biddle. Arranged alphabetically by title of the work.
Dates:
01/01/1942-12/31/1942
Found in Notes:
Autograph note by Katherine Biddle sketching out a plan to adapt her choral poem, "Plain Chant for America," for a symphonic motion picture short.
November 1973., 11/08/1973-11/30/1973
File — Box 2: Series 1279, Folder: 20
Identifier: 80603
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
This collection only has one series.
Dates:
11/08/1973-11/30/1973
Found in Notes:
ADELBERT - REFERENCE 1973: Other Types
SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE, SUBJECT INDEX TO - REFERENCE 1973: Other Types
SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE, SUBJECT INDEX TO - REFERENCE 1973: Other Types
Letter from Cheever to McLoone., 08/22/1967-08/22/1967
File — Box 1: Series 1218, Folder: 6
Identifier: 76926
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
One Series Only
Dates:
08/22/1967-08/22/1967
Found in Notes:
1 TLS from John Cheever to George McLoone thanking him for the present of an early edition of Ernest Hemingway's collection of short stories, MEN WITHOUT WOMEN, dated 8/22/1967.
Kolko, Gabriel., 02/22/1973-02/22/1973
File — Box 1: Series 1221, Folder: 58
Identifier: 77115
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series includes correspondence with individuals.
Dates:
02/22/1973-02/22/1973
Found in Notes:
Contains 1 TLS from Kolko to James O'Gara offering an article on a "multilateral aid plan for Vietnam;" 1 short TLS to O'Gara offering material of interest.
May 29, 1901., 05/29/1901-05/29/1901
File — Box 1: Series 1197 [Barcode: 39020030737939], Folder: 18
Identifier: 76298
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Written in 1901 during his days as a student at New College, Oxford, the Journal of Waldorf Astor provides a brief, but interesting glimpse into the life of a young man who was born into immense wealth and would later devote himself to public service. This journal records Astor's social activities and personal interests, particularly his love of horses, which comes as no surprise given that he eventually built up one of the best known studs in Great Britain. Aside from his numerous entries...
Dates:
05/29/1901-05/29/1901
Found in Notes:
1 AJE dated 5/29/1901 containing a short description of a polo match between Oxford and Cirencester.
European (1), 1896-1983
File — Box 4, Folder: 4
Collection-level scope and contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of personal letters, booklets, ephemera et cet. of Maurice Adelman (1932-1999). Includes pamphlets, magazines, photographs, autographed literature and miscellaneous materia. The collection contains a large number of informational booklets related to the histories of Catholic churches throughout the United States and Europe (from the 1950s to the 1990s). Also of note is the ephemera of Dr. James B. Donovan, former President of the Pratt Institute and foreign negotiator for the...
Dates:
1896-1983
Found in Notes:
Etheldreda's Ely Place (1952); booklet titled "A Short History and Guide to the Guild Church of Saint Ethelburga-the-Virgin within Bishopsgate (1968); booklet on Stift Melk, as well as small collection of Stift Melk post-cards (1983).
Correspondence: Stone, Janet., 04/02/1970-04/12/1970
File — Box 3: Series 548; Series 549; Series 551, Folder: 51
Identifier: 42251
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
(Box 3, Folders 12 -58; Box 4, Folders 1-10) This series of correspondence is by many of Jones' friends and admirers. Written primarily to his long-time friend Harman Grisewood, the letters concern Jones' work and welfare. Arrangement is alphabetical by correspondent. Includes correspondence from Faber and Faber publishers, Cambridge University, the National Library of Wales, and the Ulster Museum, concerning the disposition of his estate, the publication of his written works and exhibition...
Dates:
04/02/1970-04/12/1970
Found in Notes:
Contains 2 ACS postcards to HG referring to visits to DJ shortly after his stroke and fall. Stone, a photogrpher, was the wife of Reynolds Stone a wood engraver.
Leon V. Driskell., 01/05/1979-01/05/1979
File — Box 6: Series 1452, Folder: 32
Identifier: 91859
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
This series contains the research and correspondence files kept by Ned O'Gorman while he was working on a biography of Allen Tate. Correspondence is arranged alphabetically with carbon copies of Ned O'Gorman's outgoing letters filed with their responses where possible. The series contains photocopies of Tate Correspondence held at other institutions, articles on Tate, and photographs of Tate and his family and friends. This series also contains O'Gorman's notes towards the biography and the...
Dates:
01/05/1979-01/05/1979
Found in Notes:
Driskell to Ned O'Gorman requesting a short statement about Allen Tate.
Antrim, Angela (Sykes), Countess of, 1974 Letters., 03/19/1974-12/03/1974
File — Box 1: Series 871, Folder: 31
Identifier: 60129
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The archives of the English novelist Christopher Sykes, friend and official biographer of Evelyn Waugh, include a large group of Waugh letters and comprehensive research files about him. In addition to the extensive family correspondence, with a charming series of rebus letters from his sister Angela Antrim, there are letters from a multitude of literary friends and acquaintances, including John Betjeman, Max Beerbohm, Ivy Compton-Burnett, T. S. Eliot, Graham Greene, Harman Grisewood, Nancy...
Dates:
03/19/1974-12/03/1974
Found in Notes:
6 ALSs from Angela Countess of Antrim to CS regarding CS's stroke, EW's biography. 1 letter contains a short rebus section.
2 Dec 1848, Jan Philip to Elisabeth., 12/02/1848-12/02/1848
File — Box 3: Series 762, Folder: 130
Identifier: 54435
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Correspondence mainly from Jan Philip Roothaan to his family.
Dates:
12/02/1848-12/02/1848
Found in Notes:
1 brief ALS in Dutch from Jan Philip Roothaan, S.J. in Rome to Elisabeth Roothaan (nee Cavadino) sending his best wishes in the form of a short verse prayer.
Dimnet, Ernest., 12/06/1945-12/06/1945
File — Box 1: Series 789; Series 790; Series 791; Series 792, Folder: 12
Identifier: 56052
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
(Box 1, Folders 1 - 30) This series consists of correspondence from notable individuals, as well as from frequent correspondents who were friends and associates of Julie and Thomas Kernan.
Dates:
12/06/1945-12/06/1945
Found in Notes:
Contains 1 ACS, dated 12/6/45, from Ernest Dimnet to JKK: a short greeting and thank you note.
Photographs: Thomas Kernan - Early Years., 01/01/1922-12/31/1930
File — Box 3: Series 794; Series 795, Folder: 37
Identifier: 56234
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
(Box 3, Folders 30 - 72) This series contains photographs of individual friends and associates as well as of Thomas Kernan. In addition, printed material collected by both Kernans on various subjects including World War II, are filed in this section.
Dates:
01/01/1922-12/31/1930
Found in Notes:
Contains primarily formal portraits of TDK, probably taken during his college days or shortly after graduation.
Albert Herring - Production Notes., 03/29/1984-04/01/1984
File — Box 1: Series 797, Folder: 6
Identifier: 56283
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
(Boxes 1 - 3) Contains material related to the production of various operas directed by Mr. Bakman. Includes some correspondence, director's notes, cast lists/directories, rehearsal schedules, renderings/sketches for costumes and sets, photographs and slides of productions and sets, printed reviews, and some blueprints for stage plans. Most of the last are located in the Blueprints (oversized) series.
Dates:
03/29/1984-04/01/1984
Found in Notes:
Re production of "Albert Herring," adapted from the short story by Guy de Maupassant, with music by Benjamin Britten, for the University of Oklahoma.
A.K. Clark., 01/01/1854-12/31/1857
File — Box 1: Series 1052, Folder: 26.1
Identifier: 67959
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Please note that correspondents often mention acquaintances or other individuals but will not provide their complete names. When known, the full name is given in parentheses. Also, in the case of the Clarke family, one A.K. Clark signs her name without the 'e' although it is likely that she is a member of the Clarke family. She also cites (her husband?) inconsistently as 'Mr. Clark' or 'Mr. Clarke.' Descriptions for each letter will use the spelling that the correspondent has used.
Dates:
01/01/1854-12/31/1857
Found in Notes:
References include: apologies for not providing more adequate transport for Sanborn after a recent visit and depositing him short of his destination. Includes unsigned notes from other members of the family.
Research File - Report: Broadcasting in Soviet Central Asia., 12/01/1965-12/31/1965
File — Box 8: Series 997; Series 998, Folder: 46
Identifier: 65568
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Information files re Eastern Europe and miscellaneous topics used for research by RFE/RL.
Dates:
12/01/1965-12/31/1965
Found in Notes:
Radio Liberty report, "The Importance of Short-Wave Broadcasting in the Native Languages of Soviet Central Asia."
2007, 2007, bulk: 2007 - 2007
File — Box 3, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
The playbill collection, donated by Valerie Lynn, is comprised of playbills and other theatre ephemera, pamphlets from various art exhibitions, and programs from musical performances and ballets collected over her lifetime. The collection spans seven decades, from 1946 to 2009, and includes playbills from at least five different countries.
Dates:
2007; Majority of material found in 2007 - 2007
Found in Notes:
., Apr. 2007.
Shaw’s Shorts. Washington Stage Guild. Arena Stage. Washington, D.C., Mar. 2007.
13 Rue de L’Amour.
Shaw’s Shorts. Washington Stage Guild. Arena Stage. Washington, D.C., Mar. 2007.
13 Rue de L’Amour.
Hilaire Belloc to Emma Pescatore., 06/13/1923-06/13/1923
File — Box 2: Series GAMMS404.1, Folder: 45
Identifier: GAMMS404.1.140
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Correspondence from Hilaire Belloc to Emma Pescatore. Arranged chronologically.
Dates:
06/13/1923-06/13/1923
Found in Notes:
FROM BELLOC, HILAIRE (1923): Manuscript
"CHATEAU" - SHORT STORY BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1923): Manuscript
"STATESMAN" - PUBLISHER OF HILAIRE BELLOC'S "THE CHATEAU" (1923): Manuscript
"CHATEAU" - SHORT STORY BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1923): Manuscript
"STATESMAN" - PUBLISHER OF HILAIRE BELLOC'S "THE CHATEAU" (1923): Manuscript