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American Association of University Women Delaware Division records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0529
Abstract

The American Association of University Women Delaware Division records reflect the history, structure, public policies, and programs of this group, and its relationship to the state branches and national organization of AAUW. AAUW's mission is to advance equity for women and girls through education, advocacy, research, and philanthropy.

Dates: 1922-2010

Archaeological Society of Delaware records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0578
Abstract

This collection contains the administrative and organizational records for the incorporated educational group, the Archaeological Society of Delaware. The materials span the length of the organization's existence from 1933 to the present.

Dates: 1933-2011

Karl Wolfgang Böer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0483
Abstract Physicist, inventor, university professor, and solar energy pioneer Karl Wolfgang Böer was born March 23, 1926, in Berlin, Germany. He became a naturalized American citizen in August 1972. The Karl Wolfgang Böer papers, 1945-2003, document the life work and professional career of this German-American physicist, inventor, university professor, and solar energy pioneer. Böer’s work in solid state technology, understanding the photoconductivity and structure of cadmium sulfide, and...
Dates: 1945-2003; Majority of material found within 1961-1986

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

Truxton W. Boyce genealogical research and family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0583
Abstract The Truxton W. Boyce genealogical research and family papers contains twenty-six three-ring notebooks and nine folders of genealogical research notes, family photographs, correspondence, and other ephemera related to nineteenth- and twentieth-century generations of Boyce's family lines from Delaware and Virginia. Boyce's research includes the Boyce, Justis, Morrow, Shreve, Wright, Brownley, Lawrence, Sebree, Adams, and Tuley families, as well as the family lines of his wife, Doris Jolls...
Dates: 1792-1999; Majority of material found within 1850s-1980s

Sterling A. Brown letter to Dolores Sutton

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0776
Abstract

One autograph letter written and signed by poet Sterling A. Brown to Dolores Sutton, dated May 24, 1965, and a program for an evening honoring Brown and his poetry.

Dates: 1963 April-1965 May 24

Delaware Association of Family and Consumer Sciences records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0597
Abstract

The records of the Delaware Association of Family and Consumer Sciences include correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports, financial files, newsletters and other material which document the functions and activities of this statewide professional organization.

Dates: 1923-2011

Delaware Women's Conference records

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Identifier: MSS 0677
Abstract

The Delaware Women's Conference records, which document the only all-volunteer women's conference in the United States, provide a record of an organization which sought to empower women of all ages, economic backgrounds, and lifestyles, to engage and to improve the status of all women.

Dates: 1984-2010

Sara Driver collection related to the film adaptation of Paul Bowles's "You Are Not I"

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Identifier: MSS 0703
Abstract

This collection comprises material related to Independent filmmaker Sara Driver's short film You Are Not I (1981), based on the 1948 short story by American composer and author Paul Bowles (1910-1999) of the same name. Included in the collection is a variety of promotional materials, distribution information, and other ephemera from the film's initial release and early screenings.

Dates: 1980-2012

Eastern States Archeological Federation records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0579
Abstract

The records of the Eastern State Archeological Federation (ESAF), spanning over seventy years beginning in 1933, contains correspondence, minutes, programs, audiocassette recordings, publications, financial records, and other items that document the work of the organization, which was created in 1933 as an umbrella organization to promote the field of archaeology through member societies in Eastern North America.

Dates: 1936-2006

Rita Katz Farrell collection related to dance

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0430
Abstract

Reference and research files that Rita Katz Farrell compiled during her career as a critic, freelance writer, and teacher.

Dates: 1920-1993; Majority of material found within 1950-1993

Edward Field papers

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Identifier: MSS 0363
Abstract

The Edward Field papers consist of twenty-one linear feet of the personal and literary papers which document the life and writing career of American writer and poet Edward Field (b. 1924) from 1943–1994.

Dates: 1943-1994

Friends of the Newark Free Library records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0592
Abstract

The records of the Friends of the Newark Free Library in Newark, Delaware, include correspondence, newsletters, financial records, and other material documenting the organization and activities of the group.

Dates: 1966-2016

Harrison Street Methodist Church papers

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Identifier: MSS 0425
Abstract

The Harrison Street Methodist Church was incorporated in Wilimington, Delaware in 1891, closing in 1978. The papers comprise published Church newsletters (1950-1952), and weekly programs (1941-1954), but also includes church directories, correspondence, annual reports, budgets, programs for various Church services, and lists of church members, officials, and Sunday school students.

Dates: 1935-1955

Carl Haverlin papers relating to Carl Sandburg

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Identifier: MSS 0144
Abstract

This collection consists of the Carl Sandburg files kept by BMI president and radio pioneer Carl Haverlin (1899-1985) spanning the years 1909-1964. During Haverlin's years at BMI he developed a close working relationship and friendship with Carl Sandburg.

Dates: 1909-1964; Majority of material found within 1947-1963

Everett C. and Louise Staton Johnson papers

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Identifier: MSS 0361
Abstract

The Everett C. & Louise Stanton Johnson papers concern the personal affairs of prominent Delaware publisher and politician Everett C. Johnson (1877-1926) and his wife Louise Staton Johnson (1882-1977). In addition, the collection contains material from their Newark publishing house, the Press of Kells, which brought the Arts and Crafts Movement to the community from 1916 to 1918.

Dates: 1835-1988; Majority of material found within 1916-1958

Frazer Jones papers of the Robert Kirkwood Society, Children of the American Revolution

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0450
Abstract

Two linear feet of correspondence, clippings, official records, photographs, publications, ephemera, and other materials primarily related to Junior President Frazer Jones’s work in the Robert Kirkwood Society of the Children of the American Revolution.

Dates: 1929-1968; Majority of material found within 1955-1965

Nellie Day Lawrence papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0903
Abstract Nellie Day Lawrence (born 1865) was an editor and club officer of the Turner Grange, Order of the Patrons of Husbandry, in Turner Center, Maine. The Nellie Day Lawrence papers consist of articles and drafts, manuscript copies of the Grange Banner, printed ephemera related to the Turner Grange and Maine schools, correspondence, and other writing. Topics range from musings on the weather and animals, to life in Maine, farming, the World’s Columbian Exposition, the...
Dates: 1879-1942

Malcolm L. Mackenzie papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0611
Abstract This collection contains materials relating to Malcolm L. Mackenzie's publicity firm Malcolm L. Mackenzie & Associates and Mackenzie's personal involvement with the Kalmar Nyckel Foundation, other local cultural institutions, and his interests in general maritime history and historic ships. Materials include publicity materials, written reports, correspondence, meeting minutes, newspaper clippings, facsimile maps, newsletters, photographs, photograph negatives, slides, and sailing and...
Dates: circa 1926-2007

Alice Marston scrapbook

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Identifier: MSS 0421
Abstract

The Alice Marston scrapbook, 1896-1906, chronicles a decade of Marston family life, revealing information about the social, cultural, and leisure activities of an ordinary upper-middle-class Philadelphia family at the turn of the twentieth century.

Dates: 1896-1906

Richard McCann papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0616
Abstract The Richard McCann papers document the personal life and professional career of this American author, poet, and educator. The collection includes McCann's early creative writing; teaching materials; reviews, essays, and critical writing; personal and professional correspondence; and extensive drafts of McCann's poetry and fiction. McCann's fiction has autobiographical roots, often drawn from family relationships and personal experiences, as illustrated in photographs and family memorabilia...
Dates: 1920s-2008; Majority of material found within 1978-2005

Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0580
Abstract

The records of the Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, spanning over twenty-five years beginning in 1978, document the work, activities, and annual meetings of the Conference, a body which is dedicated to bringing together professional and avocational archaeologists from across the mid-Atlantic region.

Dates: 1978-2004

New Century Club of Newark, Delaware, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0260
Abstract

The New Century Club of Newark, Delaware, records document the history, organization, and activities of this women's club, which began in 1893 as a reading club, but quickly developed into an organization dedicated to promoting civic responsibility and social service in the Newark community.

Dates: 1893-2011

Marion H. Steele papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0439
Abstract

The papers of Marion H. Steele, former managing editor of the Journal of Home Economics and University of Delaware graduate.

Dates: 1906-1999; Majority of material found within 1923-1985

William G. Thompson Briarwood Writers' Alliance correspondence and publicity records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0671
Abstract

William G. Thompson as President of the Briarwood Writers' Alliance, Inc., represented more than 150 writers, poets, and performers by booking lectures and readings at educational institutions, literary gatherings, and community events.

Dates: 1964-2007

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Delaware--History--20th century 5
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American poetry--20th century 4
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Newark (Del.)--History--20th century 3
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Dramatists, American--20th century 2
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Voluntarism--Delaware--History--20th century 2
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1/4 inch audio tape 1
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Allentown (Pa.) 1
American literature--20th century 1
American literature--21st century 1
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Arts and crafts movement--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Authors and publishers--20th century 1
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Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 2
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 2
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 2
Stocum, Faye 2
Abzug, Bella S., 1920-1998 1
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Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
American Association of University Women 1
American Association of University Women. Delaware Division 1
American Home Economics Association 1
American Pilot (Training ship) 1
American University (Washington, D.C.) 1
Archaeological Society of Delaware 1
Atwater, Helen W. 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Bello, Charles A. 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Bluenose (Ship) 1
Bluenose II (Ship) 1
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 1
Boyce, Doris Lee Jolls, 1920- 1
Briarwood Writers' Alliance, Inc. 1
Brown, Sterling A., 1901-1989 1
Bumbershoot (Festival) (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Böer, K. W. (Karl Wolfgang), 1926-2018 1
Castle, Michael N., 1939- 1
Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 1
Crozier, Archibald 1
De Valinger, Leon, 1905-2000 1
Delaware Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Delaware Association of Family and Consumer Sciences--Archives 1
Delaware Home Economics Association 1
Delaware Home Economics Association--Archives 1
Delaware State Federation of Women's Clubs 1
Delaware Women's Conference, Inc. 1
Derrick, Neil 1
Driver, Sara, 1955- 1
Eastern States Archeological Federation (U.S.) 1
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
Evans, Oliver (Oliver Wendell), 1915-1981--Correspondence 1
Family and Consumer Sciences Education Association--Archives 1
Feldman, Charles K., 1904-1968 1
Ferraro, Geraldine 1
Field, Edward, 1924- 1
Finestone, Harry--Correspondence 1
Fogel Grip (Ship) 1
Ford, Charles Henri 1
Ford, Charles Henri--Correspondence 1
Friedan, Betty 1
Friends of the Newark Free Library (Newark, Del.) 1
General Federation of Women's Clubs 1
Gibbons, Dolores 1
Göteborgs universitet 1
HMS Rose (Ship : Replica) 1
Half Moon (Ship : Replica) 1
Harrison Street Methodist Church (Wilmington, Del.) 1
Haverlin, Carl, 1899-1985 1
Hollins College 1
Howe, Marie, 1950- 1
International Association of Torch Clubs 1
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 1
Jaffe, Rhoda, 1923-1967 1
James B. Eads (Ship) 1
Jarmusch, Jim, 1953- 1
Johnson, Buffie 1
Johnson, Everett C., 1877-1926 1
Johnson, Louise S., 1882-1977 1
Jones, Frazer 1
Jong, Erica 1
Joseph Papp Public Theatre (Organization : New York, N.Y.) 1
Junior League of Wilmington, Delaware 1
Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975 1
Kalmar Nyckel (Ship : Replica) 1
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation 1
Kevorkian, Karen 1
Lady Maryland (Ship: Replica) 1
Lawrence, Nellie Day, 1865- 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Little Key (Ship) 1
MS Western Sun (Ship) 1
Mackenzie, Malcolm L., 1926-2000 1
Maine Maritime Academy 1
Maine State Grange 1
Malcolm L. Mackenzie & Associates 1
Marston, Henry Ward, 1859- 1
Martin, John, 1930- 1
McCann, Richard 1
McCann, Richard--Archives 1
McNutley, Frank 1
McNutley, Frank--Correspondence 1
Melvin, W. A. 1
Methodist Church (U.S.) 1
Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference 1
Miss Kathy (Ship) 1
Mitchell, Andrea 1
Mohawk (Ship) 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
Moreno, Rita 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- --Correspondence 1
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