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Jeffrey Bailey collection of James Leo Herlihy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0670
Abstract

The Jeffrey Bailey collection of James Leo Herlihy papers is a combination of correspondence and personal papers originated by American author and actor James Leo Herlihy and literary papers belonging to Herlihy’s long-time friend and literary executor, American author Jeffrey Bailey.

Dates: 1942-2006; Majority of material found within dates 1953-1993

Conard-Pyle Company records supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0634s
Abstract

The Conard-Pyle Company records supplement includes substantial additions to the series in the original collection, as well as records which constitute three new series related to the Atlantic Coast Nurseries, Inc., printed material, and Robert Pyle's professional papers.

Dates: 1868-2000; Majority of material found within 1910-2000

Franklin C. and Joanne Currier Daiber papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0715
Abstract

Professor Emeritus of marine studies Franklin C. Daiber (1919-2003) and his wife Joanne Currier Daiber (1927-2007) were two of the first marine scientists hired by the University of Delaware in the 1950s. The Franklin C. and Joanne Currier Daiber papers include correspondence, photographs, negatives, artwork, and publications documenting their personal relationships and professional research and scholarship as marine scientists at the University of Delaware in the mid-twentieth century.

Dates: 1939-2001; Majority of material found within 1940-1995

Lee Anna Embrey student diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0151
Abstract These three diaries were kept between 1927 and 1929 by Central High School (Washington, D.C.) student and aspiring writer Lee Anna Embrey. Embrey described in very detailed, descriptive, and articulate language the events of her life. She wrote about family members, friends, school lessons, thoughts, and aspirations, as well as budding relationships. The diaries focus particularly on high school activities such as clubs and social events, with a special emphasis on the journalism club (Quill...
Dates: 1927-1929

Shipley--Bringhurst--Hargraves family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0684
Abstract Shipley, Bringhurst, and Hargraves are the family names associated with Rockwood, a Victorian Rural Gothic Revival mansion and estate that was built in North Wilmington, Delaware, between 1851 and 1854. The Hargraves were the last family to privately own Rockwood before its donation to New Castle County in the mid-1970s as a historic house museum and public park. The Shipley-Bringhurst-Hargraves family papers document the personal and professional lives of several generations of Delawareans...
Dates: 1660-1987; Majority of material found within 1735 - 1975

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Correspondence 4
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Pamphlets 2
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Account books 1
Actors--United States--20th century 1
African American authors 1
Albumen prints 1
Almanacs 1
Ambrotypes (photographs) 1
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Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Artists--United States--20th century 1
Auction catalogs 1
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Authors, American--20th century 1
Bankers (people) 1
Banks and banking--Delaware--History--19th century 1
Biographies (documents) 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Botany--America 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.) 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.)--History--19th century 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.)--History--20th century 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Business records 1
Businesspeople--Delaware--History--19th century 1
Businesspeople--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Cabinet photographs 1
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 1
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Commonplace books 1
Contracts 1
Copper engravings (visual works) 1
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Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
Dance cards 1
Daybooks 1
Deeds 1
Delaware--History 1
Delaware--History--18th century 1
Delaware--History--19th century 1
Delaware--History--20th century 1
Delaware--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
Devotional literature 1
Diarists 1
Dissertations 1
Dogs 1
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Dramatists, American--20th century 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Dream interpretation--History--20th century 1
Education--Washington (D.C.)--History--20th century 1
Engravings (prints) 1
Ephemera (general) 1
Epistles 1
Estate inventories 1
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France--Description and travel 1
Gardening--Periodicals 1
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Gardening--United States--History--20th century 1
Gay men's writings, American 1
Genealogies (histories) 1
Genealogists 1
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Glass plate negatives 1
Gothic revival (Architecture)--Delaware--New Castle County 1
Greeting cards 1
High school students' writings, American 1
High school students--United States 1
Historic buildings 1
Historic ships--18th century 1
Historic ships--19th century 1
Histories (literature genre) 1
Horticultural products industry--History--20th century 1
Interviews 1
Invitations 1
Invoices 1
Journalism, High school--United States 1
Journals (periodicals) 1
Kennett Square (Pa.)--History--20th century 1
Land surveys 1
Larne (Northern Ireland) 1
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Language
Cherokee 1
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Names
Atlantic Coast Nurseries, Inc. 1
Bailey, Jeffrey 1
Bankhead, Tallulah, 1902-1968 1
Bayley, Solomon 1
Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.) 1
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Blondell, Joan 1
Bongé, Lyle 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Bringhurst, Anna James Webb, 1843-1923 1
Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 1
Bringhurst, Edith Ferris, 1874-1947 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1809-1884 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1835-1912 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1884-1939 1
Bringhurst, James, -1810 1
Bringhurst, Joseph 1
Bringhurst, Mary Dickinson, 1806-1886 1
Bringhurst, Mary Thomas, 1865-1965 1
Bringhurst, Sarah Shipley, 1812-1896 1
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 1
Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810 1
Central High School (Washington, D.C.) 1
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 1
Conard-Pyle Co. 1
Daiber, Franklin C. 1
Daiber, Joanne Currier 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 1
Dietrich, Marlene 1
Durrell, Lawrence 1
Embrey, Lee Anna 1
Farnum, Edith Claypoole Sellers, 1910-1998 1
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 1
Galt Smith, Elizabeth Shipley Bringhurst, 1863-1932 1
Galt Smith, John, 1843-1899 1
Hargraves, Gordon Sweat, 1898-1983 1
Hargraves, Nancy Sellers, 1898-1972 1
Herlihy, James Leo 1
Heston, Charlton 1
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 1
Jefferis, James, 1758-1822 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Kirkwood, James, 1924-1989 1
Lambert, Gavin 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- 1
Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977 1
Pasadena Community Playhouse 1
Pole, Thomas, 1753-1829 1
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 1
Pyle, Robert 1
Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 1
Rowan, Archibald Hamilton, 1751-1834 1
Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977 1
Sellers, Alexander, 1875-1957 1
Sellers, William F., 1824-1905 1
Shipley, Joseph, 1795-1867 1
Smithsonian-Bredin Expedition to Yucatan (1960) 1
University of Delaware. College of Marine Studies. 1
Weissberger, Arnold, 1898-1984 1
Welsh, John, 1770-1854 1
Wilkins, Williams Woods, 1773-1795 1
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