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American propaganda collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0254
Abstract

Collection of publications representing issues from the political right in the United States during the 1950s.

Dates: 1924-1962; Majority of material found within 1950-1959

Black Stone Press records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0316
Abstract

The Black Stone Press records includes correspondence, galleys, negatives, broadsides, books, six issues of Montana Gothic (a literary journal), ephemera and job files, and business records from the letterpress operated by Peter Koch in Missoula, Montana, 1974-1984.

Dates: 1974-1984

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

Martha L. Carothers collection of paper sample catalogs and art and design publications

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0997
Abstract

Martha L. Carothers is a book artist and Professor Emerita of Art and Design at the University of Delaware who specializes in graphic design and book arts (typography, book design, bookbinding, and letterpress printing). This collection comprises paper sample catalogs and art and design publications collected by Carothers in support of her teaching and artistic activities.

Dates: circa 1963-2013; Majority of material found within 1970-2000

M. Clark Chambers Kay Boyle collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0623
Abstract The M. Clark Chambers Kay Boyle collection consists of materials collected by Chambers during the fifteen year process of compiling and researching his bibliography of her work. It consists of books and periodicals containing works by Boyle, reviews of her work, interviews, and other material. A great deal of the material is in the form of photocopies. There is also a small group material pertaining to the research and composition of the bibliography as well as a small group original Boyle...
Dates: 1921-2002

Gérard Charrière papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0785
Abstract

Gérard Charrière (1935- ) is a Swiss book artist and painter. The Gérard Charrière papers consist of correspondence, artists' books, catalogs, brochures, periodicals, postcards, artworks, sketches, and printed ephemera collected and created by Charrière. The bulk of the collection comprises correspondence and materials from Charrière’s artist friends and colleagues.

Dates: 1960-2016; Majority of material found within 1980-2000

Louis Henry and Marguerite Cohn Hemingway collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0100
Abstract

This collection of books, periodicals, correspondence, manuscripts, ephemera and papers relating to Ernest Hemingway was gathered together by Captain Louis Henry Cohn (d. 1953), a bookseller who was Hemingway's first bibliographer.

Dates: 1916-1985; Majority of material found within 1925-1965

Jonas Davis account book and diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0096-Item 0006
Abstract

This volume is an account book and diary kept by Jonas Davis, a farmer and resident of Temple, New Hampshire, between 1849 and 1859.

Dates: 1849 January 1-1859 October 8

Austin Dobson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0644
Abstract The Austin Dobson collection comprises approximately six linear feet plus oversize material of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, contracts, royalty statements, artwork, photographs, wills, genealogies, periodicals, clippings, scrapbooks, copper plates, and printed ephemera. The collection documents the work and life of English author and civil servant (Henry) Austin Dobson (1840-1921) and the management of Dobson's estate and literary legacy by his youngest son, Alban Dobson (1885-1962)...
Dates: 1762-1999; Majority of material found within 1861-1962

Edward Field papers

 Collection
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 Rockwood records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0675
Abstract The Friends of Rockwood, Inc., supported the maintenance of the site, collections, and educational mission of the Rockwood Museum in Wilmington, Delaware, from 1976 to 2014. The Friends of Rockwood records comprise the organization’s general administrative records; officer and member files; board of directors’ minutes and correspondence; files pertaining to the Friends’ association with New Castle County, Delaware; records relating to properties and capital improvements at Rockwood;...
Dates: 1890-2017; Majority of material found within 1976-2014

Everett C. and Louise Staton Johnson papers

 Collection
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

Shipley--Bringhurst--Hargraves family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0684
Abstract Shipley, Bringhurst, and Hargraves are the family names associated with Rockwood, a Victorian Rural Gothic Revival mansion and estate that was built in North Wilmington, Delaware, between 1851 and 1854. The Hargraves were the last family to privately own Rockwood before its donation to New Castle County in the mid-1970s as a historic house museum and public park. The Shipley-Bringhurst-Hargraves family papers document the personal and professional lives of several generations of Delawareans...
Dates: 1660-1987; Majority of material found within 1735 - 1975

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

University of Georgia Press collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0501
Abstract

This collection of items from University of Georgia Press, the oldest and largest publication house in the state, consists of trade materials published between 1934 and 1999 that were used by the press at its publication office.

Dates: 1934-1999; Majority of material found within 1967-1990

Ben Yagoda papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0672
Abstract

American author, editor, critic and blogger Ben Yagoda (born 1954) retired from teaching journalism and writing at the University of Delaware in 2016. The collection includes research material, drafts and notes, and interviews toward Yagoda's various articles and book-length projects.

Dates: 1975-2015

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Artists (visual artists) 2
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Artists--United States--20th century 2
Authors, American--20th century 2
Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence 2
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Bibliographies 2
Black-and-white photographs 2
Book artists 2
Book design--History--20th century 2
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DVD 2
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Gothic revival (Architecture)--Delaware--New Castle County 2
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Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--20th century 2
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Realia 2
Sample books 2
Scrapbooks 2
Silhouettes 2
Sketches 2
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Wills 2
Wilmington (Del.)--History--20th century 2
Abstract notes 1
Activists 1
Administrative records 1
Administrative reports 1
African American authors 1
Agendas (administrative records) 1
Agriculture--History--19th century 1
Albumen prints 1
Almanacs 1
Ambrotypes (photographs) 1
American literature--20th century 1
American periodicals--Circulation 1
Anti-communist movements--United States--History--20th century 1
Appraisals (financial records) 1
Arches paper (generic paper) 1
Architectural surveys 1
Architecture, Victorian--Delaware--New Castle County 1
Art and design 1
Art paper 1
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Artifacts (object genre) 1
Artists' books (books) 1
Arts and crafts movement--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Auction catalogs 1
Audits 1
Authors and publishers--20th century 1
Authors, American--21st century--Correspondence 1
Authors, English--19th century 1
Authors, English--20th century 1
Bank statements 1
Bankers (people) 1
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Language
French 3
German 2
Cherokee 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Bringhurst, Edward, 1835-1912 2
Bringhurst, Edward, 1884-1939 2
Bringhurst, Mary Thomas, 1865-1965 2
Galt Smith, Elizabeth Shipley Bringhurst, 1863-1932 2
Hargraves, Gordon Sweat, 1898-1983 2
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Hargraves, Nancy Sellers, 1898-1972 2
Shipley, Joseph, 1795-1867 2
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911 1
Agee, Sally 1
American Home Economics Association 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
Atwater, Helen W. 1
Bayley, Solomon 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Black Stone Press 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Briarwood Writers' Alliance, Inc. 1
Bringhurst, Anna James Webb, 1843-1923 1
Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 1
Bringhurst, Edith Ferris, 1874-1947 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1809-1884 1
Bringhurst, James, -1810 1
Bringhurst, Joseph 1
Bringhurst, Mary Dickinson, 1806-1886 1
Bringhurst, Sarah Shipley, 1812-1896 1
Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810 1
Bumbershoot (Festival) (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Carothers, Martha L. 1
Chambers, M. Clark 1
Champion Papers, inc. 1
Charrière, Gérard, 1935- 1
Christian Nationalist Crusade 1
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 1
Cohn, Louis Henry 1
Cohn, Louis Henry, Mrs. 1
Coron, Béatrice 1
Cronin, Ted (Edward T.), 1954-1992 1
D.C. Heath and Company 1
Davis, Jonas, 1792-1872 1
Derrick, Neil 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 1
Dobson, Alban, 1885- 1
Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921 1
Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921--Bibliography 1
Evans, Oliver (Oliver Wendell), 1915-1981--Correspondence 1
Farnum, Edith Claypoole Sellers, 1910-1998 1
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
Field, Edward, 1924- 1
Finch Paper 1
Finestone, Harry--Correspondence 1
Ford, Charles Henri 1
Ford, Charles Henri--Correspondence 1
French Paper Company (Niles, Mich.) 1
Friends of Rockwood Inc. 1
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 1
Galt Smith, John, 1843-1899 1
Gilbert Paper (Firm) 1
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 1
Guild of Book Workers 1
Haber, Ira Joel 1
Haynes, Ric, 1945- 1
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1
Howell, Douglass Morse 1
Hutchins, Edward H. 1
Iowa Center for the Book 1
James River Corporation (Va.) 1
Jefferis, James, 1758-1822 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Johnson, Buffie 1
Johnson, Everett C., 1877-1926 1
Johnson, Louise S., 1882-1977 1
Keller, Ronald 1
Lavater, Warja, 1913-2007 1
Macmillan & Co. 1
Martin, John, 1930- 1
McNutley, Frank 1
McNutley, Frank--Correspondence 1
Mead Paper Company 1
Miller, Brenda, 1941- 1
Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1
Mohawk Fine Papers, Inc. 1
Monadnock Paper Mills 1
Morrison, Lois 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- --Correspondence 1
Neenah Paper (Firm) 1
New Castle County (Del.) 1
Owen, Peter, 1927- --Correspondence 1
Oxford University Press 1
Partridge, Bernard, 1861- 1
Pelosi, Louis 1
Peter Owen (Firm) 1
Pole, Thomas, 1753-1829 1
Press of Kells 1
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 1
Rand, Peter, 1942- --Correspondence 1
Rey Rosa, Rodrigo, 1958- 1
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