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Paul Bowles collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0164
Abstract

The Paul Bowles collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, editorial matter, periodicals, ephemera, and miscellaneous material acquired from a variety of sources. The collection is added to periodically and complements the Paul Bowles papers (MSS 0163) as well as several other manuscript collections related to Paul Bowles at the University of Delaware Library.

Dates: 1929-2011

Austin Dobson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0644
Abstract The Austin Dobson collection comprises approximately six linear feet plus oversize material of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, contracts, royalty statements, artwork, photographs, wills, genealogies, periodicals, clippings, scrapbooks, copper plates, and printed ephemera. The collection documents the work and life of English author and civil servant (Henry) Austin Dobson (1840-1921) and the management of Dobson's estate and literary legacy by his youngest son, Alban Dobson (1885-1962)...
Dates: 1762-1999; Majority of material found within 1861-1962

Abraham Lincoln collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0521
Abstract

The Abraham Lincoln collection comprises a variety of Lincolniana - including Civil War era newspapers, art work, sheet music, and realia - collected and assembled by the Lincoln Club of Delaware.

Dates: 1841-1996; Majority of material found within 1862-1868, 1920-1977

James Maxwell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0170
Abstract

The James R. Maxwell papers consist of the personal, professional, and family papers of James Maxwell, a resident of Newark, Delaware, and a civil engineer who worked for significant railroads in the American West and South America in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1860-1949; Majority of material found within 1867-1900

Beverley Nichols papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0620
Abstract

The Beverley Nichols papers document the personal and professional activities of prolific twentieth-century English novelist, playwright, journalist, composer, and political activist Beverley Nichols. The collection comprises correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, manuscripts, musical compositions, and photographs primarily dating between 1911 and 1991.

Dates: 1698, 1911-1991, undated; Majority of material found within 1911-1991

Brian Phelan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0681
Abstract

The Brian Phelan papers document forty years of the literary career of Irish-born playwright and screenwriter Brian Phelan (born 1934). Phelan's adaptations and docudramas focus on Irish characters, the issues of Irish emigration, socialist and feminist themes, and major world events. The collection, which spans from the 1960s to the 2000s, comprises Phelan's working and project files and include correspondence, screenplays, scripts, contracts, photographs, and research.

Dates: 1958-2005; Majority of material found within 1975-2003

Katharine Pyle papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0120
Abstract

A native of Wilmington, Delaware, artist, illustrator, and author Katharine Pyle (1863-1938), achieved recognition through her short stories, poems, and plays for children. The Katharine Pyle papers, spanning approximately 1904–1929, consists of material related to her artistic, business, and personal affairs.

Dates: 1904-1928

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Account books 1
Actors (performing artists) 1
Actors--Great Britain--20th century 1
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American literature--20th century 1
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Authors, American--20th century 1
Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence 1
Authors, English--19th century 1
Authors, English--20th century--Archives 1
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Bibliographers 1
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Children's books 1
Children's plays 1
Civil engineering--History--19th century 1
Civil engineers 1
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English drama--Irish authors--20th century 1
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Gardening--England--Surrey. 1
Gardens--England--History--Pictorial works. 1
Gelatin dry plate negatives 1
Genealogies (histories) 1
Government employees 1
Illustration of books--United States--History--20th century 1
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Intellectual property--England 1
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Newark (Del.)--History--19th century 1
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Notes 1
Page proofs 1
Peru--History--19th century 1
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Postcards 1
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Presidents--United States--History--19th century 1
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Railroads--History--19th century 1
Royalty statements 1
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Short stories 1
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Studio portraits 1
Tangier (Morocco)--Intellectual life--20th century 1
Tangier (Morocco)--Social life and customs--20th century 1
Tear sheets 1
Television writers--Drama 1
Television--Great Britain--History--20th century 1
Tintypes (prints) 1
Translators 1
Translators--Arab countries--20th century 1
Treatments (documents) 1
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Language
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German 1
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Names
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 1
British Broadcasting Company 1