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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

Amiri Baraka papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0699
Abstract

Amiri Baraka (1934-2014), known early in his career as LeRoi Jones, was a widely published African American writer who produced poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. Much of Baraka’s work addressed the subjects of Black liberation and white racism. The Amiri Baraka papers comprise the author’s writings, sketchbooks, and artwork, as well as correspondence and ephemera related to his involvement in theatrical and film productions.

Dates: circa 1965-2006

Karl Bissinger papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0682
Abstract

The papers of American photojournalist, restaurateur, and peace activist Karl Bissinger (1914-2008) encompass nearly seventy years of professional activity. This collection not only provides abundant documentation of Bissinger's careers in photography and social activism, but also offers rich visual resources for the history of photography in post-World War II America.

Dates: 1800, 1935-2008

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

Chrysler Corporation Newark Assembly Plant collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0650
Abstract This collection contains audiovisual material, publications, photographs, and other material from the Chrysler Corporation Newark Assembly Plant publicity office, donated after the closure of the plant in December 2008. Much of the material documents the working life of Chrysler employees in the Newark plant, human resources and employee training, and the processes required to build automobiles at the plant. The collection also documents many of the programs instituted by the United Auto...
Dates: 1986-2008

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

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

Richard Hoffman David Mamet collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0496
Abstract

A collection of materials related to American playwright and screenwriter David Mamet, assembled by theater collector and book dealer Richard Hoffman.

Dates: 1975-2002

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

Julie Jacobs political ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0973
Abstract Julie Jacobs has worked as a copy editor and earned a PhD in psychology. In 2016, Jacobs was hired as a volunteer to the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, she worked as an editor. The Julie Jacobs political ephemera collection includes political posters and signs, a tote bag, stickers, political buttons, and miscellaneous political and paper ephemera Most of the material relates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention and 2016 political...
Dates: 1988-2020; Majority of material found in 2016

Edward Mabrey political ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1052
Abstract

The Edward Mabrey political ephemera collection contains political ephemera featuring Delaware politicians. Includes political buttons, bumper stickers, posters, and paper ephemera.

Dates: 1936-1996, undated

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

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Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 3
Biden, Joseph R., Jr. 2
Carper, Thomas R., 1947- 2
Di Prima, Diane 2
University of Delaware 2
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Windham, Donald 2
Adam, Helen, 1909-1993 1
Adams, Thurman, Jr. 1
Albee, Edward, 1928- 1
Andre, Michael 1
Arnolfini Gallery 1
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Bawden, Richard 1
Beam, Jeffery, 1953- 1
Beck, Julian, 1925-1985 1
Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Berrigan, Ted 1
Berry, Wendell, 1934- 1
Berryman, John, 1914-1972 1
Bethany College (Bethany, W. Va.) 1
Bissinger, Karl 1
Bissinger, Karl. The luminous years : portraits at mid-century 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 1
Booth, Philip, 1925-2007 1
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 1
Bullins, Ed 1
Cafe Nicholson 1
Campbell, Sandy 1
Canetti, Elias, 1905-1994. Stimmen von Marrakesch. English 1
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Castle, Michael N., 1939- 1
Chaikin, Joseph, 1935-2003 1
Chrysler Corporation. Newark Assembly Plant. 1
Clark, Laurie 1
Clark, Thomas A. 1
Clay, Steven, 1951- 1
Clinton, Bill, 1946- 1
Clinton, Hillary Rodham 1
Cohen, Ryosuke, 1948- 1
Congdon, Kirby 1
Conz, Francesco, 1935- 1
Corso, Gregory 1
Cudworth, Nick 1
Delaware. General Assembly 1
Delaware. Supreme Court 1
Derrick, Neil 1
Domestic Resurrection Circus 1
Du Pont, Pierre S. 1
Elderhostel, Inc. 1
Evans, Oliver (Oliver Wendell), 1915-1981--Correspondence 1
Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
Field, Edward, 1924- 1
Finestone, Harry--Correspondence 1
Ford, Charles Henri 1
Ford, Charles Henri--Correspondence 1
Fuller, Ron 1
Furnival, Astrid, 1940- 1
Furnival, John, 1933-2020 1
Galántai, György 1
Gallup, Donald Clifford, 1913-2000 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Gregg, Linda 1
Hanley, Richard 1
Harker, Patrick T., 1958- 1
Harris, Theodore A. 1
Hoffman, Richard Lee 1
Hutchinson, Betty Lee 1
Hutchinson, Harry D. 1
International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO) 1
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 1
Jacobs, Julie 1
Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965 1
Jess, 1923-2004 1
Johnson, Buffie 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Jones, Russel C. (Russel Cameron) 1
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 1
Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002 1
LaVigne, Robert, 1928-2014 1
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997 1
League of Women Voters of Delaware 1
Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997 1
Lewis, Edna 1
Living Theatre (New York, N.Y.) 1
Mabrey, Edward 1
Malanga, Gerard 1
Malina, Judith, 1926-2015 1
Mamet, David 1
Martin, John, 1930- 1
Martinelli, Sheri 1
McClure, Michael 1
Mead, Taylor 1
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 1
Minner, Ruth Ann, 1935- 1
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