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Thurman Adams, Jr., papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0619
Abstract

Democratic Senator Thurman Adams, Jr., (1928-2009) was the longest-serving senator in the history of the Delaware General Assembly. Adams was also the president of T.G. Adams & Sons, Inc., an agricultural feed and grain business in Bridgeville, Delaware. The Thurman Adams, Jr., papers chronicle the personal and professional life of the longest-serving senator (a Democrat from the 19th District) in the history of the Delaware General Assembly.

Dates: 1939-2012; Majority of material found within 1960-2009

John Furnival papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0746
Abstract John Furnival (1933-2020) was a British visual artist whose work is associated with the Concrete Poetry, Mail Art, and Fluxus movements, as well as with the American Beats. In 1964, Furnival, along with Dom Sylvester Houédard, founded Openings Press, a small Gloucestershire press dedicated to publishing concrete poetry and similar work. The John Furnival papers encompass nearly fifty years of the artist’s personal and professional activity and document his involvement with the International...
Dates: 1941-2016; Majority of material found within 1970-2016

Betty Lee Hutchinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0839
Abstract

Betty Lee Hutchinson (1925-2020), a Democrat and Newark City Council member (1977-1980 and 1984-1988) was born November 18, 1925, in Uniontown, PA, to Harry J. Truman, Sr. (1897-1965), and Merle Carte Truman (1901-2001). The Betty Lee Hutchinson papers document the personal interests and civic activities of a woman with ties to Newark, Delaware, and the University of Delaware community.

Dates: 1900-2012; Majority of material found within 1975-2005

Salmon Poetry Ltd. records supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0438s
Abstract

The Salmon Poetry Ltd. records supplement contains administrative files and the press's publishing files for books produced between 2000 and 2011. Founded and directed by the American-Irish poet, Jessie Lendennie, Salmon Poetry Ltd. is noted particularly for its publication of poetry and its promotion of women writers. This supplement complements the core archival records of Salmon Publishing, Ltd., which was acquired by the University of Delaware Library in 1998.

Dates: 1996-2011; Majority of material found within 2000-2011

University of Delaware Museums exhibition catalogs and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0910
Abstract

These catalogs and ephemera document exhibitions and associated events held by the University of Delaware Museums. Also included are newsletters, calendars, and catalogs of the permanent collection. The Museums collection's strengths include 20th century American art (especially prints, photographs, and work by African American artists), European prints, Inuit art, Pre-Columbian art, and mineralogical holdings.

Dates: 1974-2016

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

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Correspondence 5
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Clippings (information artifacts) 3
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Black-and-white photographs 2
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Broadsides (notices) 2
Color photographs 2
Exhibition catalogs 2
Fliers (printed matter) 2
Greeting cards 2
Manuscripts (documents) 2
Maps (documents) 2
Photographs 2
Political posters 2
Postcards 2
Printed ephemera 2
Proofs (printed matter) 2
Reviews (document genre) 2
Advertisements 1
Agriculture--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Agriculture--Delaware--History--21st century 1
Art museums--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Art museums--Delaware--History--21st century 1
Artists (visual artists) 1
Artists' books 1
Artists--England--Biography 1
Authors 1
Awards 1
Barbados 1
Bethany (W. Va.) 1
Birthday cards 1
Booksellers 1
Braxton County (W. Va.) 1
Bridgeville (Del.) 1
Brochures 1
Buttons (information artifacts) 1
Calendars 1
California--Description and travel 1
Candlesticks 1
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Children 1
Christmas cards 1
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Delaware 1
Delaware--Politics and government 1
Delaware--Politics and government--1951- 1
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Delaware--Politics and government--21st century 1
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England--Description and travel 1
English poetry--20th century 1
English poetry--Irish authors--21st century 1
Exhibition announcements 1
Experimental poetry, English 1
Florida--Description and travel 1
France--Description and travel 1
Freemasons--20th century 1
Freemasons--21st century 1
Germany--Description and travel 1
Graphic design (Typography)--History 1
Greece 1
Handkerchiefs 1
Invoices 1
Italy--Description and travel 1
Legislators 1
Literature publishing--Ireland--History--21st century 1
Mail art 1
Michigan--Description and travel 1
Negatives (photographic) 1
New Castle County (Del.) 1
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Printing presses in art 1
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Realia 1
Uniontown (Fayette County, Pa.) 1
West Virginia--Description and travel 1
Wilmington (Del.) 1
Women--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Women--Delaware--History--21st century 1
Women--Societies and clubs--Delaware--History--20th century 1
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Language
French 3
Italian 2
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Russian 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Biden, Joseph R., Jr. 2
Carper, Thomas R., 1947- 2
University of Delaware 2
Adams, Thurman, Jr. 1
Arnolfini Gallery 1