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A. James McAdams Collection of East European Dissident Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSE/REE 0050
Scope and Contents

A. James McAdams Collection of Eastern European Dissident Materials comprises 16 folders of materials relating to dissident groups and subject files on notable historians. Materials cover topics from East Germany pre-unification, the German Democratic Republic (GDR/DDR), Hungarian anti-communist groups, Polish solidarity, and subject files on historians whose work relates to dissident groups. Formats include books, medals, serials, emblems, CDs, and subject files.

Dates: 1973-2015

Anna de Noailles Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSE/MD 2819
Abstract

Collection of various items by and about the early twentieth century French poet Anna de Noailles, consisting largely of autograph letters from Noailles to various correspondents, and reviews and criticism of Noailles' work in various early twentieth century publications. A number of images and photographs of Noailles are also included, some of which carry inscriptions in her hand.

Dates: 1901 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1904 - 1933

Arthur Vincent Taylor Scrapbook

 Item — Box: MSSP9000
Identifier: MSSP_9000
Content Description Scrapbook compiled by Arthur Vincent Taylor, which includes manuscripts, correspondence clippings, ephemera, and other material. The content in the scrapbook recounts events throughout his life from high school to retirement. The scrapbook includes considerable material about his years at Williams College, including his participation in sports; his high school teaching career in Newark, New Jersey; his adult amateur golfing; and his sportswriting, especially about fishing and golf....
Dates: 1878-1936

Augustus Vincent Tack Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 0505
Abstract

Incoming letters and documents preserved by the American painter Augustus Vincent Tack, mostly relating to his tenure (1914-1915?) as treasurer of the American Oil Development Company of Pittsburgh, the Tack family business.

Dates: 1914-1923; Majority of material found within ( 1914-1915)

Beláustegui Bustamante Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSH/LAT 0050
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the papers of the Beláustegui -Bustamante Family, centered in San Isidro, Argentina, covering four generations from Melchor Beláustegui Rodríguez to his great-granddaughter Isabel Giménez Bustamante. The majority of the collection consists of correspondence between family members and friends. Notable correspondents include Isabel Giménez Bustamante; her siblings, Rodolfo (Jr), Enrique, María Adela, and María Carlota; and her parents, Rodolfo Giménez Bustamante...
Dates: 1820-1976

Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/EA 1506
Abstract

Much of this collection consists of incoming business correspondence to officers and directors of the Boston and Providence Railroad and its branches, written in the 1830s, 40s, and 50s.

Dates: 1832-1912; Majority of material found within

Charlotte Oelschlagel Neumann Ice Skating Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10014
Content Description This collection consists of 12 letters and 7 pieces of ephemera chiefly about the professional ice skating career of Charlotte Oelschlagel Neumann, a celebrated German figure skater who performed under the stage name "Charlotte" in the first half of the twentieth century. The correspondence began with letters between American ice skater Dick Button and ice skating collector and historian Arthur N. Foxe in the 1960s discussing ice skating books. Foxe subsequently asked Button to put him in...
Dates: 1915-1968

Collection of Early Soviet Commemorative Stamps and Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSE/REE 0053
Content Description

Collection contains early Soviet postal stamps and cinderella stamps (non-postal stamps) printed on various colored paper and ephemera materials.

Dates: 1916-1930s

Cuala Press Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: EPH 5002
Abstract

A collection of cards and prints published by Cuala Press along with catalogs and related ephemera.

Dates: 1902-1940

Daniel P. Connor, Jr., New Hampshire Cliff Diving Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_7004
Content Description The primary item in this collection is a scrapbook compiled by the physical culture enthusiast and swimming and diving instructor Daniel P. Connor, Jr. The main focus of the scrapbook is the young cliff divers that Connor taught. The scrapbook particularly covers the performance of the divers during the summer of 1922 and at the Manchester, New Hampshire, Winter Carnival of 1923. During the Carnival, the young daredevil cliff divers dove through ice and received considerable publicity. There...
Dates: 1919-1931; Majority of material found within 1922-1923

Dr. Gerald Gray Corona Rolling Devils Scrapbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10069
Scope and Contents The Dr. Gerald Gray Corona Rolling Devils Scrapbook Collection contains printed material and photographs documenting the origins of one of the first wheelchair basketball teams in the United States. The collection consists of an oversized scrapbook along with several folders of loose items. The assorted ephemera, photographs, and newspaper clippings in the collection document practices and games of the Rolling Devils and the plentiful press coverage the team received. Photographs...
Dates: 1947-1948

Dr. Richard L. Sutton, Jr., Billiards Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSSP_10016
Content Description

A collection of material related to billiards gathered by Dr. Richard L. Sutton. The materials include correspondence related to contemporary billiards and the history of billiards, printed ephemera, and one album of historical billiards photos.

Dates: c. 1921-1979

Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSH/LAT 0045
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the personal papers of Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane, including her correspondence, biographical materials, and diplomas. The collection also documents her political activity as one of the leading feminists of twentieth-century Argentina through her professional papers, such as records for the Asociación Pro-Derechos de la Mujeres, speeches, and essays. Also included are photographs of Dra. Sara Justo and ephemera and records relating to various feminist...
Dates: 1888-1954

Emmit Jennings Baseball Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10026
Content Description

The Emmit Jennings Baseball Ephemera Collection consists mostly of printed ephemera gathered by baseball fan Emmit Jennings over 50+ years of attending baseball games. The collection includes more than 40 All Grounds American League Annual Passes, 6 press passes for World Series games, ephemera related to the Baseball Writers' Association events at World Series games from the 1930s, 7 Pacific Coast League, League passes, several programs, and other baseball-related ephemera.

Dates: 1910-1980

Ernest Berry Ice Skating Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10017
Content Description

This collection consists of a scrapbook and loose material collected by figure skater Ernest Berry documenting his amateur ice skating career. Materials include photographs of Berry and other skaters, ephemera—like programs, tickets, participant information, and other material—about ice skating competitions and events, primarily in California and the Midwest, clippings, and some personal material about Berry.

Dates: 1928-1941

Frank Slocum Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10021
Content Description This collection contains professional and personal papers of Frank Slocum, a longtime administrator in major league baseball. A majority of the collection pertains to Slocum's work in the Office of the Commissioner of Major League Baseball during the 1940s-1960s. These records include correspondence, circular memos, and research developed by the office. Topics covered include the reserve clause and engagement with politicians, the minor leagues, amateur baseball, little league, and other...
Dates: 1942-1989

Fred L. Steers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP 5000
Abstract

The athletic papers and attendant printed matter of Chicagoan Fred L. Steers, deriving from his years of administrative service to the Central Association of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, the national AAU, and the American Olympic Committee. The collection includes substantial materials on the Olympic Games of 1928 (Amsterdam), 1932 (Los Angeles), and 1936 (Berlin), all of which Steers attended as manager of the U.S. women's track and field team.

Dates: 1916-1967

Gene Tunney Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP 2013
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the personal papers of boxer Gene Tunney. Materials cover his boxing career in the 1920s until his retirement in 1928, his marriage and honeymoon in 1928-29, and his charity work with youth groups in the 1930s and 1940s, especially the American Youth Group, of which he was chairman in 1940. The collection includes both personal and business correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks of his career, personal account books and calendars, and various boxing-related...
Dates: 1858 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1945

Grace Atkinson Oliver Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 0514
Scope and Contents

This collection of papers consists of materials created by Grace Atkinson Oliver, a 19th century American author and advocate of women's rights. Notable topics discussed in the papers include the portrayal of women in literature, morality and the press, taxation and the conditions at Danvers Asylum in Massachusetts.

Dates: 1861-1897

Huddersfield Athletic Club Scrapbook

 Item — Box: MSSP10023
Identifier: MSSP_10023
Content Description One scrapbook documenting sporting events hosted by the Huddersfield Athletic Club, of Huddersfield, England, located between Manchester and Leeds. The majority of the items preserved in the scrapbook relate to one of two annual events. About half of the the material documents the annual indoor "Assault at Arms" competition held in the club gymnasium during the winter, which featured boxing, gymnastics, fencing, and Indian club exercises. Most of the rest of the materials document the annual...
Dates: 1867-1876

Jack Gamble Collection of Liam Miller and Dolmen Press

 Collection
Identifier: EPH 5010
Content Description The collection contains chapbooks, pamphlets, catalogues, and specimen pages, letters and other material related to the Dolmen Press. The collection was assembled by Jack Gamble of Belfast, and is largely composed of personal copies belonging to Liam Miller, founder and owner of the Dolmen Press. The collection includes finely-printed chapbooks and pamphlets published by the Dolmen Press as well as many catalogs and informational printed papers on the books of Dolmen Press and Cuala Press....
Dates: 1950-1986

James C. Woodworth Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/CW 1014
Abstract

Civil War papers and realia of James C. Woodworth of Worcester, Massachusetts, who from 1861 to 1864 served in Co. H of the 25th Massachusetts Infantry, rising to lieutenant. Included in the collection are a 6-volume wartime diary and an album containing 73 tintype portraits of members of Co. H.

Dates: 1861-1900; Majority of material found in 1861-1865

Jay L. "Biffy" Lee Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10025
Content Description This collection consists of five scrapbooks compiled by Jay L. "Biffy" Lee. The bulk of the scrapbooks recount Lee's career as a football coach at the University of Buffalo in 1929-30. Materials in the scrapbook also document his long career selling life insurance for Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance company, Lee's other athletic and business interests, and biographical information about him. The scrapbooks mostly contain clippings, ephemera, photographs, and some manuscript material chiefly...
Dates: 1908-1947; Majority of material found within 1928-1931

Jesús González Ortega Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 0508
Abstract

A collection of letters and other papers belonging to Jesús González Ortega, an important political and military figure in mid-19th century Mexico. The papers mainly relate to González Ortega's stay in the United States in 1865-1867, the efforts of Benito Juárez's government in Mexico to remove him from political office while he was away, and his detainment by the U.S. government in November 1866.

Dates: 1857-1866; Majority of material found in 1865-1866

Jimmy DeForest Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10000
Content Description This collection contains manuscript material documenting boxing trainer Jimmy DeForest. The collection includes letters received by DeForest (mostly from 1926), personal effects like an address book, two date books, and business cards, and photographs related to his career in boxing and to his family. Several letters from Los Angeles-based boxing trainer Larney Lichtenstein in 1926 discuss the boxing scene, upcoming fights, and various boxers. Formats include letters, ephemera, and...
Dates: c. 1890-1926

J.J. O'Kelly (Sceilg) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSE/IR 1030
Scope and Contents This collection primarily consists of the personal papers, letters, manuscripts, notes, and ephemera of John Joseph “J.J.” “Sceilg” O’Kelly in the years 1916-1948. Also included are Seán Óg O’Kelly’s notes and letters on various mid-century Irish labor disputes. Materials include letters, notes, speeches, drafts, manuscripts, typescripts, notebooks, booklets, short stories, ballads, poems, telegrams, letters of condolences, sympathy cards, mass cards, administrative minutes, administrative...
Dates: 1903 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1916 - 1948

Joe Wilman Bowling Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10035
Content Description The Joe Wilman Bowling Papers consists of material collected by Hall of Fame professional bowler, bowling writer, and bowling commentator Joe Wilman (1905-1969). 15 scrapbooks document Wilman's bowling career from 1920 through 1957. The earlier scrapbooks also contain information about Wilman's baseball and boxing careers. The scrapbooks mostly contain newspaper and magazine clippings, as well as, smaller amounts of ephemera, photographs, and correspondence. Eight boxes of materials document...
Dates: 1906-1970

John Bennett Shaw Collection of Printed Ephemera for Modern Authors

 Collection
Identifier: EPH 5015
Abstract

Collection consists of programs, playbills, proof copy, publication announcements, press releases, and other ephemera. The authors in the collection are primarily 20th-century British and American writers. The collection also includes many single-issue journals, quite frequently the place where a story or poem was first published.

Dates: 1897-1986; Majority of material found in 1900-1970s

John DeWitt Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_1003
Content Description The primary item in this collection is one personal scrapbook kept by Princeton University football player John R. DeWitt during his time on the team from 1901-1903. The scrapbook includes news clippings, ephemera, photographs, telegrams, and other items. The collection also includes a few loose items. Materials in the scrapbook are chronologically arranged, and cover the 1902 and 1903 football seasons (with emphasis on the 1903 victory over Yale) and the 1903 and 1904 seasons in track and...
Dates: 1899-1931; Majority of material found within 1902-1904

Jutta Schütt Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSE/MD 3826
Abstract

A series of documents and letters from Jutta Schütt, Rose Elvira Grandinetti, Nicholas Emerson Dante Russo, and others, beginning in July 1916 and ending in July 1939.

Dates: 1916 - 1939

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Abbott, Leonard Dalton, 1878-1953 1
American Football League 1
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs 1
Asociación Pro-Derechos de la Mujer 1
Ball Family 1
Ball, Farlin Quigley, 1838-1917 1
Ball, Katherine, 1915-1935 1
Ball, Mary Ainsley, 1879-1945 1
Ball, Mary Virginia, 1918-2010 1
Ball, Sydney H. (Sydney Hobart), 1877-1949 1
Barrès, Maurice, 1862-1923 1
Beláustegui Rodríguez, Melchor, 1811-1885 1
Beláustegui-Bustamante Family 1
Benjamin, René, 1885-1948 1
Berry, Ernest Alexander, 1901-1963 1
Boston University 1
Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation 1
Bronk, William 1
Brown, Reggie (Reginald Woodman Plummer), 1876-1961 1
Buffalo Bulls (Football team) 1
Bustamante Beláustegui, Juana, 1864-1948 1
Butcher boy (Motion picture : 1997) 1
Button, Dick (Richard Totten), 1929-2025 1
Butz, James Thomas, 1924-2014 1
Canadian Football League 1
Celtic Literary Society (Dublin, Ireland) 1
Connor, Daniel P., Jr., 1870-1953 1
Conradh na Gaeilge (Ireland) 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Corbett, Rosamond Walling Tirana, 1910-1999 1
Corona Rolling Devils (wheelchair basketball team) 1
Coy, Edward H. "Ted", 1888-1935 1
Cuala Press 1
Danvers State Hospital (Danvers, Mass.) 1
DeForest, Jimmy (James Royal), 1868-1932 1
DeWitt, John (John Riegel), 1881-1930 1
Demers, Adelard Pierre, 1863-1933 1
Dolmen Press 1
Dubcek, Alexander, 1921-1992 1
Dun Emer Press 1
Dáil Éireann 1
Ellis, Roger (Roger Calvin), 1938-2008 1
Ewbank, Weeb (1907-1998) 1
Faggs, Mae, 1932-2000 1
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 1
Foxe, Arthur N. (Arthur Norman), 1902-1982 1
Gamber, Eleanor 1
Gamble, Jack (John Alexander) 1
Gimbel, Bernard F., 1885-1966 1
Giménez Bustamante, Enrique, 1896-1947 1
Giménez Bustamante, Isabel 1
Giménez Bustamante, María Adela, 1886-1970 1
Giménez Bustamante, María Carlota, 1889-1974 1
Giménez Bustamante, Rodolfo, 1856-1937 1
Giménez Bustamante, Rodolfo, 1892-1972 1
Glenavy, Beatrice Moss Campbell, Baroness, 1883-1970 1
González Ortega, Jesús, 1822-1881 1
Grandinetti, Rose Elvira, 1901- 1
Gray, Gerald Harry, 1899-1982 1
Harvard University 1
Hearst, William Randolph, Jr., 1908-1993 1
Holmes, A. W. (Alexander Watson), 1861- 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Hotchkiss School 1
Howe, William Judson, 1838-1925 1
Huddersfield Athletic Club 1
Ireland. Labour Court 1
Ireland. Labour Relations Commission 1
Ireland. Oireachtas. Dáil 1
Irish Free State. Oireachtas. Dáil 1
Irish Republican Brotherhood (Ireland) 1
Jennings, Emmit, 1881-1980 1
Justo, Sara 1
Kalik, Mikhail, 1927-2017 1
Keating, Dennis M., 1940- 1
Knudsen, William S., 1879-1948 1
Lee, Biffy, 1887-1970 1
MacGillivray, David 1
Major League Baseball (Organization) 1
Major League Baseball (Organization). Office of the Commissioner 1
Mara, Wellington Timothy, 1916-2005 1
Masquerade Magazine 1
Masterson, John W. (John William), circa 1844-1880 1
Mayer, Lucius W., 1882 1
McAdams, A. James 1
McCabe, Patrick, 1955- 1
Miller, Liam 1
Montreal Alouettes (Football team) 1
Morgan, Robert C., 1943- 1
Mujeres Libres (Organization : Spain) 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1
National Football League 1
National Ideal Benefit Society 1
Naval Hospital Corona 1
New York Giants (Football team) 1
New York Herald Tribune 1
New York Times 1
New York Titans (Football team) 1
Noailles, Anna de, 1876-1933 1