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Kay Boyle letters to Helga Einsele

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Identifier: MSS 0655
Abstract Award-winning American author, educator, and political activist Kay Boyle (1902-1992) was a prominent member of the American expatriate modernist circle of the 1920s and 1930s. Boyle's later years are characterized by her extensive political activism. The Kay Boyle letters to Helga Einsele document Boyle's decades-long friendship with criminologist and prison reformer Helga Einsele (1910-2005). The collection comprises letters from Boyle and their enclosures, drafts of Einsele's replies,...
Dates: 1951-1992

Kay Boyle papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0131
Abstract

Born on February 19, 1902, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Kay Boyle has been known for her work and achievements as a poet, short story writer, novelist, journalist, teacher, and political activist. One of the most prominent American expatriates during the 1920s and 1930s, much of Kay Boyle’s work reflects the influences of that literary circle.

Dates: 1930-1991; Majority of material found within 1960-1986

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

J. Ben Lieberman early printed leaf collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0515
Abstract

The J. Ben Lieberman early printed leaf collection contains examples of printing Lieberman acquired as an amateur printer, type enthusiast, and proponent of the private press. The collection includes eleven specimens in Latin, German, Italian, and French, and spans the fifteenth century to the eighteenth century. The leaves represent a variety of texts, with topics ranging from art and architecture to the Bible.

Dates: 1400s-1700s

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

George W. and Pauline Murray, Jr., papers

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Identifier: MSS 0702
Abstract This collection documents the lives of Newark, Delaware, residents George W. Murray, Jr., and Pauline E. Murray during World War II. The collection is small, yet it gives a glimpse of both military service and the homefront experiences of the young married couple during war. Included are handwritten correspondence exchanged by the married couple while George Murray was stationed at Army Air Force bases on the continental United States and in Europe, illustrating life both at home and abroad...
Dates: 1939-1946

Emma D. Schall student workbooks for geometric and apparel pattern designs at the Frauenarbeitschule Reutlingen

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Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0173
Abstract

These two manuscript notebooks are workbooks of geometric drawings and apparel pattern designs created by Emma D. Schall while she was a student at the Frauenarbeitschule Reutlingen in Reutlingen, Germany, in the late-nineteenth or early-twentieth century.

Dates: approximately 1890-1910

Instructional dyeing receipt book

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Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0161
Abstract

This manuscript by Heinrich Studer is written in German and gives instructions for dyeing, bleaching, and textile printing.

Dates: circa 1842-1889

World War I posters collection

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Identifier: GRA 0123
Abstract

The World War I posters collection consists of 300 posters and broadsheets from the United States, France, Germany, and Great Britain and covers the period from 1914-1920, extending into the post-war era.

Dates: 1914-1920

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American literature--21st century 1
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Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 2
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
Amnesty International 1
Aument family 1
Aument, Anna 1
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Aument, George M. 1
Avila Camacho, Manuel, 1897-1955 1
Batista y Zaldívar, Fulgencio, 1901-1973 1
Beer, Nele Löw 1
Berger Waldenegg, Egon, 1880-1960 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992--Correspondence 1
Braden, Spruille, 1894-1978 1
Bryant, Dorothy, 1930- 1
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972 1
Carr, Wilbur J. (Wilbur John), 1870-1942 1
Cortina, José Manuel 1
Creator unidentified 1
Didot, Pierre-François, 1731-1795 1
Dunn, James C. (James Clement), 1890-1979 1
Einsele, Helga, 1910- 1
Einsele, Helga, 1910- -- Correspondence 1
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 1
Fantauzzi, Antonio 1
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 1
Fodor, M. W. (Marcel William), 1890-1977 1
Franckenstein, Joseph von 1
Frauenarbeitschule Reutlingen 1
Geist, Raymond Herman, 1885-1955 1
Goebbels, Joseph, 1897-1945 1
Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946 1
Heineman, Dannie N., 1872-1962 1
Heineman, James H. 1
Hirschman, Jack, 1933- 1
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1
Hongisto, Richard D. 1
Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955 1
Imprimerie royale (France) 1
Jenson, Nicolas, approximately 1420-1480 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
Koberger, Anton, approximately 1440-1513 1
Kolm, Ron 1
Kupferberg, Tuli 1
Lieberman, J. Ben 1
Mamet, David 1
Mehring, Walter, 1896-1981 1
Mellen, Joan 1
Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960 1
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 1
Milk, Harvey 1
Moffat, Jay Pierrepont, 1896-1943 1
Moscone, George, 1929-1978 1
Murray, George W., 1920-2010 1
Murray, Pauline E., 1919-1997 1
Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 1
Nobility Silver Company 1
Padilla, Ezequiel, 1890-1971 1
Papen, Franz von, 1879-1969 1
Petreius, Johannes, 1497-1550 1
Phillips, William, 1878-1968 1
Radcliffe College. Institute for Independent Study 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Rosset, Barney 1
Rusch, Adolph 1
San Francisco State College 1
Sancto Ursio, Henricus de, active 1480-1508 1
Schacht, Hjalmar Horace Greeley, 1877-1970 1
Schall, Emma D. 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
Studer, Heinrich 1
United States. Army Air Forces 1
United States. Department of State 1
War Resisters League 1
Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961 1
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