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John Malcolm Brinnin papers supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0103s
Abstract The Supplement to the John Malcolm Brinnin Papers comprises thirteen linear feet of material spanning the dates [1800s]-1998 (bulk dates 1935-1998). Most of the collection consists of letters to Brinnin; poems, a memoir, journals, and articles written by Brinnin; and personal documents, such as a passport, birth certificate, medical and hospice information, draft notice, photographs, and college diploma. However, the supplement also includes books or manuscripts written by other authors...
Dates: circa 1800s-1998; Majority of material found within 1935-1998

Recollections

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Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0034
Abstract

Margaret Hazlitt's "Recollections" of her father Reverend William Hazlitt (1737-1820), and her brothers essayist and critic William Hazlitt (1778-1830) and artist John Hazlitt (1767-1837) cover the period 1737 to approximately 1812. The diary is of interest for its account of the origins and history of the Hazlitt family and its detailed description of the visit of the Reverend William Hazlitt and his family to North America from 1783 to 1787.

Dates: 1835 April 18-1838 October 27

Alan Kaufman papers

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Identifier: MSS 0599
Abstract The papers of Alan Kaufman--an American Jewish author, editor, performer, artist, and impresario--include drafts of his memoir Jew Boy, his novel Matches, editorial material related to volumes in his Outlaw Bible series, and the magazine Davka: Jewish Cultural Revolution. There are numerous notebooks with notes, observations, lists, and drafts of poetry and writing, as well as original...
Dates: circa 19th century, 1952-2007; Majority of material found within 1952-2007

As I remember Main Street and History of the Newark Senior Center

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Identifier: MSS 0098-F0033
Abstract

Two typescripts, "As I remember Main Street" and "History of the Newark Senior Center," by Thomas Leonard Lilley on his memories of Main Street, Newark, Delaware, from 1900-1950 and on the history of Newark's Senior Center.

Dates: 1984

George S. Messersmith papers

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Identifier: MSS 0109
Abstract

Diplomatic and professional papers of George S. Messersmith (1883-1960). Consists of correspondence, memoranda, and official dispatches written during Messersmith's tenure with the U.S. Department of State, as well as during his subsequent business career. The extensive typescript of an unpublished memoir is also present. The papers include extensive discussions of political and economic matters regarding Europe during the 1930s and Latin America in the 1940s and 1950s.

Dates: 1907-1955

Thomas Pole papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0828
Abstract

The Thomas Pole papers consist of three bound manuscripts, a letter case with silhouettes, an annotated map, and a collection of papers related to American-born Quaker physician, Thomas Pole (1753-1829).

Dates: 1709-1964; Majority of material found within 1770s-1870s

James C. Saltus letter and manuscript

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Identifier: MSS 0098-F0102
Abstract

Confederate Lieutenant James C. Saltus's handwritten manuscript describing his Civil War experience from April-June 1864. The manuscript was written while Saltus was a prisoner of war at Division 22 Officers Barracks, Fort Delaware, on October 14, 1864. Also included is a letter from Saltus to his niece on her letter writing and family matters, sent while he was at Fort Delaware.

Dates: 1862-1864

Reminiscences of Wilmington

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Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0086
Abstract

This manuscript consists of M.C.L. (Miriam C. Lamborn) Worrell’s reminiscences about Wilmington, Delaware, in the 1810s-1820s. The notes were recorded by Worrell in the 1880s-1890s.

Dates: 1880s-1890s

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Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
Avila Camacho, Manuel, 1897-1955 1
Batista y Zaldívar, Fulgencio, 1901-1973 1
Berger Waldenegg, Egon, 1880-1960 1
Braden, Spruille, 1894-1978 1
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Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 1
Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-1998 1
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972 1
Carr, Wilbur J. (Wilbur John), 1870-1942 1
Cortina, José Manuel 1
Dunn, James C. (James Clement), 1890-1979 1
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 1
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 1
Fodor, M. W. (Marcel William), 1890-1977 1
Geist, Raymond Herman, 1885-1955 1
Goebbels, Joseph, 1897-1945 1
Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946 1
Hazlitt, John, 1767-1837 1
Hazlitt, Margaret, 1770-1841 1
Hazlitt, William, 1737-1820 1
Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830 1
Hazlitt, William, 1811-1893 1
Heineman, Dannie N., 1872-1962 1
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Hirschman, Jack, 1933- 1
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1
Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955 1
Kaufman, Alan 1
Kaufman, Alan. Jew Boy 1
Kaufman, Alan. Matches 1
Kaufman, Alan. The Outlaw Bible of American Essays 1
Kaufman, Alan. The Outlaw Bible of American Literature 1
Kaufman, Alan. The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry 1
Kolm, Ron 1
Kupferberg, Tuli 1
Lilley, Thomas Leonard 1
Mamet, David 1
Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960 1
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 1
Moffat, Jay Pierrepont, 1896-1943 1
Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 1
Newark Senior Center (Newark, Del.) 1
Padilla, Ezequiel, 1890-1971 1
Papen, Franz von, 1879-1969 1
Phillips, William, 1878-1968 1
Pole, Thomas, 1753-1829 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Rosset, Barney 1
Saltus, James C. 1
Schacht, Hjalmar Horace Greeley, 1877-1970 1
Schuschnigg, Kurt, 1897-1977 1
Shot, Danny 1
Silverman, Herschel 1
Sozialistische Partei Österreichs 1
Starhemberg, Ernst Rüdiger, Fürst von, 1899-1956 1
Stettinius, Edward Reilly, 1865-1925 1
United States. Department of State 1
Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961 1
Worrell, M.C.L., 1809-1905 1
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