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Gregory C. Wilson collection of postcards and trade cards depicting stereotypes of African Americans

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0148
Abstract

Gregory C. Wilson is a white collector and dealer of antiquarian material. The Gregory C. Wilson collection of postcards and trade cards depicting stereotypes of African Americans contains over 450 items, the majority of which are examples of negative stereotypes and racist portrayals of Black people in general and African Americans specifically.

Dates: 1870s-2000s

Robert A. Wilson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0481
Abstract

The Robert A. Wilson collection comprises 9 linear feet of material related to 36 prominent literary figures, previously in the private collection of Robert A. Wilson, the final owner of the Phoenix Book Shop, in New York City (1962-1988).

Dates: 1906-2011

Robert A. Wilson John Wieners collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0555
Abstract The Robert A. Wilson John Wieners collection comprises one linear foot of materials, spanning the dates between 1958-1988, relating to the literary career of and publication of works by Boston-born poet John Wieners (1934-2002). The collection includes manuscripts, page and galley proofs, mock-ups of some of Wieners's shorter publications, postcards, correspondence to Robert Wilson from Wieners, sheet music, flyers for Wieners's New York readings, reviews of Wieners's work, and...
Dates: 1958-1988

Robert A. Wilson - Marianne Moore collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0641
Abstract

The Robert A. Wilson - Marianne Moore collection comprises 1 linear foot of material spanning the dates between 1925 and 1997 and includes correspondence to and from American poet Marianne Moore, the majority of which was written to Phoenix Book Shop proprietor Robert A. Wilson; works by and about Moore; newspaper clippings, photographs, pamphlets, broadsheets, and invitations documenting aspects of Moore’s career and public appearances; audio recordings; and realia.

Dates: 1925-1997; Majority of material found within 1950-1977

Robert A. Wilson W. H. Auden collection

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Identifier: MSS 0982
Abstract W. H. Auden (1907-1973) was an English and American poet, translator, librettist, playwright, and essayist. The Robert A. Wilson W. H. Auden collection comprises Wilson’s collected materials created by and related to W. H. Auden. The collection includes manuscript and typescript drafts, proofs, and published versions of Auden’s poetry, translations, prose, and dramatic works; programs and promotional ephemera for Auden’s readings and events as well as other performances related to the...
Dates: circa 1930-2007, undated; Majority of material found within 1950-2000

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Collectors 23
Correspondence 14
Clippings (information artifacts) 9
Photographs 8
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Poets 7
Authors 5
Galley proofs 5
Letters (correspondence) 5
Periodicals 5
Postcards 5
Posters 5
Reviews (document genre) 5
Booksellers 4
Collectors and collecting--History--20th century 4
Page proofs 4
Pamphlets 4
Auction catalogs 3
Ephemera (general) 3
Exhibition catalogs 3
Fliers (printed matter) 3
Poets, American--20th century 3
Poets, American--20th century--Correspondence 3
Receipts (financial records) 3
Typescripts 3
American poetry--20th century 2
Art in bookplates 2
Articles 2
Audio cassette 2
Authors, American--20th century 2
Beat generation--Poetry 2
Bibliographers 2
Black-and-white photographs 2
Book collectors--Great Britain--History--20th century--Correspondence 2
Bookplates 2
Broadsides (notices) 2
Catalogs (documents) 2
Delaware--History--20th century 2
Drafts (documents) 2
Dramatists, American--20th century 2
English poetry--20th century 2
Forgers (criminals) 2
Invitations 2
Literary forgeries and mystifications--History--19th century 2
Literary forgeries and mystifications--History--20th century 2
Notebooks 2
Notes 2
Phonograph records 2
Picture postcards 2
Poems 2
Poets, English--20th century--Correspondence 2
Postcards--Collectors and collecting--United States 2
Printed ephemera 2
Programs (documents) 2
Publications (documents) 2
Scrapbooks 2
Tax collectors 2
Trade cards (advertising) 2
Translations (documents) 2
VHS 2
Works of art 2
Account books 1
Address books 1
Advertisements 1
Advertising--History--19th century 1
African Americans in advertising 1
African Americans in popular culture 1
Airmail stamps 1
Annotated bibliographies 1
Appraisals (financial records) 1
Armorial bookplates 1
Art historians 1
Artists (visual artists) 1
Assassins--United States--History--19th century 1
Authors, American--19th century 1
Authors, English--20th century 1
Authors, English--20th century--Correspondence 1
Autographs--Collectors and collecting 1
Beat generation--California--San Francisco 1
Black people in advertising 1
Black people in popular culture 1
Blackface 1
Book cloth (textile material) 1
Book collecting 1
Book collecting--History--20th century 1
Book collectors 1
Book collectors--20th century--Correspondence 1
Book collectors--History--20th century 1
Bookbinders 1
Bookbinding--Specimens 1
Booklets 1
Bookplates, American 1
Bookplates--Collectors and collecting 1
Books 1
Booksellers and bookselling--Great Britain--History--20th century 1
Business letters 1
Candlesticks 1
Cecil County (Md.) 1
Chemists (scientists) 1
Christmas cards 1
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Language
English 29
French 4
German 3
Italian 2
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Danish 1
Portuguese 1
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Names
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 4
Carter, John, 1905-1975 3
Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917 3
Phoenix Book Shop 3
Tober, Frank W., 1919-1995 3
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Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 2
Currier & Ives 2
Fleck, Robert D., 1947- 2
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 2
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 2
Muir, Percy H. (Percy Horace), 1894-1979--Correspondence 2
Oak Knoll Books (Firm) 2
Pfeiffer, Gordon A. 2
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 2
Todd, William B. 2
Turner, Tom, 1870- 2
Turner, Tom, 1870- --Correspondence 2
Whalen, Philip 2
Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937 2
A. Hoen & Co. 1
Adam, Helen, 1909-1993 1
Albee, Edward, 1928- 1
Andre, Michael 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Bartsch, Adam von, 1757-1821 1
Batten, James H., 1851-1925 1
Batten, Mahlon, 1819-1888 1
Beam, Jeffery, 1953- 1
Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Berrigan, Ted 1
Berry, Wendell, 1934- 1
Berryman, John, 1914-1972 1
Bird & Bull Press 1
Booth, Philip, 1925-2007 1
Bounds, Roland E. 1
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Brewer, William Augustus, 1863-1931 1
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 1
Brown, James (Reverend) 1
Brown, James (Reverend)--Correspondence 1
Bush, Charles W., 1863-1963 1
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 1
Carter, Ernestine 1
Carter, Frederick 1
Carter, Frederick--Correspondence 1
Chapman, Charles Shepard, 1879-1962 1
Claussin, Ignace Joseph de, 1795-1844 1
Congdon, Kirby 1
Conrad, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1852- 1
Corso, Gregory 1
Creator unidentified 1
Curt Teich & Co. 1
Curtis Paper Company 1
Deval, Laurie (1923-1981) 1
Deval, Laurie (1923-1981)--Correspondence 1
Di Prima, Diane 1
Dickens Fellowship (London, England) 1
Dickens Fellowship (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Dickens, Cedric Charles 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Adaptations 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Criticism and interpretation 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Mystery of Edwin Drood 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co. 1
Duchesne, Jean, 1779-1855 1
E. Mathews (Firm) 1
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
Engle, Paul, 1908-1991 1
Engle, Paul, 1908-1991--Correspondence 1
Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 1
Forman, Maurice Buxton 1
Gallup, Donald Clifford, 1913-2000 1
Garland, Bruce 1
Garland, Judy 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Gold, Joseph, 1912- 1
Guelker, Francis T., 1922- 1
Hale-White, William, Sir, 1857-1949 1
Handover, P. M. 1
Historical Society of Delaware 1
Hoffecker, Carol E. 1
Horn, Charles S. 1
Horovitz, Michael, 1935- 1
Institute of Paper Chemistry (Appleton, Wis.) 1
J.A. Wright & Co. 1
Jaffe, Rhoda, 1923-1967 1
Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965 1
Jess, 1923-2004 1
Joseph Dixon Crucible Company 1
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 1
Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975 1
Keats, John, 1795-1821 1
Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002 1
LaVigne, Robert, 1928-2014 1
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997 1
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