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Liam Creagh Collection on Brendan Behan

 Collection
Identifier: MSE/IR 1070
Abstract

Correspondence and ephemera relating to Brendan Behan.

Dates: 1957-1971

Lonore Kent Collection on the Bonus Army March

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 10053
Scope and Contents The Lonore Kent Collection on the Bonus Army March, 1932, 1976, comprises two folders of materials relating to the Bonus Army March of 1932. This collection focuses on Lonore Kent Van Swearingen and Ruth Sarles Benedict's eye witness accounts of President Herbert Hoover’s attempted eviction of the Bonus Army from Washington D.C. on July 28, 1932.Included in the collection are New Bonus Army March flyers inviting "paint and varnish veterans" to attend a march on June 17, 1932, a...
Dates: 1932, 1976

Louisa May Alcott Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 3010
Abstract

This small collection consists of one letter written by Louisa May Alcott, one letter written on her behalf by her London publisher, one inscribed photographic portrait, and one page from the manuscript of the novel, Jack and Jill: a Village Story.

Dates: 1879-1887

Louise Imogen Guiney Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 3011
Abstract

The papers of Louise Imogen Guiney (1861-1920) are comprised of letters, postcards, and a limited number of papers. The majority of the letters and postcards were written by Guiney to J. R. Tutin, a publisher located in Hull, Yorkshire, who hoped to revive interest in 17th c. literature.

Dates: 1895-1926; Majority of material found in 1901-1913

Mae Faggs Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10115
Scope and Contents The Mae Faggs ephemera collection consists of printed materials and ephemeral items collected by African American women’s track and field athlete Mae Faggs in the 1950s and 1960s. The collection contains items related to her college career at Tennessee A&I University, an Historically Black College and University; items documenting her participation in track events as a member of the United States national team, including the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics, the 1955 Pan American Games in...
Dates: 1952-1965

Marvin "Atomic" Mercer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP10022
Content Description The Marvin “Atomic” Mercer Papers comprises 23 folders relating to the professional wrestling careers of Marvin Mercer (Marvin K. Gehman) and his brother, Jim Mercer (Jesse Mercer Gehman). Included in the collection are promotional photographs, flyers, publicity materials, and personal notes related to wrestling. The collection also includes promotional materials and correspondence relating to wrestler Gene Stanlee and strongman Earle E. Liederman. Formats include photographs, postcards,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1922-1952, 1980s

Mary Martín Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSH/LAT 0103
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the personal papers of Mary Martín, a Spanish artist. Materials include loose sketches and sketchbooks of Martín, as well as newspaper clippings on her exhibitions, photographs, some prints, and notes. The majority of the materials are undated. Significant topics include women artists, Spanish artists, Mexican art, and sketching.

Dates: 1949-1955, 1975-1983, undated

Mary Taussig Hall Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 0511
Scope and Contents This collection chiefly consists of the correspondence of Mary Taussig Hall. Early letters (circa 1920s) to and from Mary Taussig Hall frequently concern her family, travels, and studies. Later (1930s-) topics of note include her family and social life, travels, and growing interest in social work and political causes. Most correspondence is with family and friends though professional correspondence is also present. Mary’s time at Hull House is well-described, as is a Depression-era job...
Dates: 1855 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1960

Masterson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/CW 5109
Abstract

The collection includes more than 50 manuscript letters written during the Civil War by Pvt. John William Masterson, Co. A, 133rd New York Infantry, as well as later papers relating to Masterson's service and to his son William and daughter Ida.

Dates: 1862-1923; Majority of material found within ( 1862-1865)

Michael Perkins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 10023
Scope and Contents The Michael Perkins Papers consist of the professional and personal papers of Michael Perkins (1942-), a poet, critic, editor, and erotic fiction author. His professional materials represent his writing process for his fiction and poetry, from proposals sent to publishing houses, to multiple rough drafts of his works, to final proofs, as well as publicity for published materials. Also included is a large collection of editorial correspondence with literary agents and publishing houses. Along...
Dates: 1942 - 2016

Mike Brady Professional Golf Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10030
Content Description

The primary item in this collection is a scrapbook kept by professional golfer Mike Brady (1887-1972). The scrapbook documents his professional golf career from the 1900s until the 1920s, as well as his induction into the PGA Hall of Fame in 1960. The scrapbook primarily contains newspaper and magazines clippings about his competitions, but the collection also includes some photographs, and pieces of ephemera.

Dates: 1908-1968

Mikhail Naumovich Kalik Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSE/REE0034
Scope and Contents The papers document the professional life of Mikhail Naumovich Kalik (1927-2017), a celebrated Soviet and Israeli film director and screenwriter. The papers consist of official documents, contracts, film scripts and stills, photographs on film sets, professional correspondence, press releases, promotional materials, posters, and copies of Kalik’s feature films and documentary films. Also included in the Archive are published and unpublished manuscripts by Kalik, copies of...
Dates: 1944 - 2015

Minneapolis Public Library Boxing Photograph and Reference Files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSSP_10018
Content Description This collection contains several hundred folders of boxing-related research materials from the 1920-1940s, chiefly photographs and newspapers clippings. Originally compiled by the Minneapolis Public Library from the morgues of local newspapers, the collection is arranged by the names of individual boxers. Most boxers are represented by photographic prints, while only a few have associated clippings files. The collection includes files for both prominent boxers of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s,...
Dates: c. 1920s-1940s

Nat Fleischer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP 2003
Scope and Contents The Fleischer collection includes professional and some personal papers of boxing writer and publisher Nat Fleischer. Most prevalent are carbon-copy typescripts of Fleischer's articles, serialized features, and books. There are manuscripts or manuscript drafts, whole or partial, relating to many of his published books, including biographies of boxers John L. Sullivan, James J. Corbett, Terry McGovern, Jack McAuliffe, Gene Tunney, and Jack Dempsey (among others). There are also manuscripts...
Dates: circa 1910-1967

Natalia A. and Irina V. Roskina Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSE/REE 0014
Abstract

The papers consist of manuscripts, letters, and miscellaneous items of Natalia A. Roskina and of her daughter, Irina V. Roskina, as well as 50 photographs of the two women and people they knew such as: Anna Akhmatova, Boris Pasternak, and Evgenii Rein.

Dates: 1927-2013

National Ideal Benefit Society (NIBS) Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 10024
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of the National Ideal Benefit Society (NIBS), an African American insurance cooperative headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. It also contains related papers of NIBS founder A.W. Holmes. The correspondence in the collection is mostly written by African Americans, from NIBS policy holders to leaders of the African American community. There is also correspondence between A.W. Holmes and various local churches and benefit societies, national charitable...
Dates: 1912 - 1964

Ostrom Stephen Lont Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/EA 8004
Abstract

A manuscript diary for 1860 kept by a doctor named Ostrom Stephen Lont, from Mazeppa, Wabasha County, Minnesota. Accompanying the diary are around 40 unidentified carte-de-visite portrait photographs and two Lont family bibles.

Dates: 1860

Paris-Heard Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/EA 0507
Scope and Contents This collection consists of personal papers of members of the Paris and Heard families of Augusta and Rockingham counties, Virginia. Materials date from 1852 to 1937, with the Antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction years all represented. Included are land deeds, contracts, and militia records of James R. Paris, as well as family correspondence and photographs. The Antebellum letters are chiefly between Lucy Paris, James’s wife, and her family, while later correspondence is mainly between...
Dates: 1852-1937

Peter Michelson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 10027
Scope and Contents This collection details the writings and activities of Peter Michelson, an American poet and professor teaching at several universities around the United States. It contains records of his professional and academic career, including articles, article drafts, and related research; poetry and related drafts; monograph manuscripts, manuscript drafts, and related materials; and teaching materials and student papers. Also included in the collection are professional and personal correspondence,...
Dates: 1967 - 2016

Photograph albums of the Warsaw Ghetto and Warsaw

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSE/REE0046
Content Description

Seventy one original photographic prints by an unidentified German photographer mounted on two photo albums. The first album houses twenty four photographic prints of the Warsaw Ghetto. The second album includes forty seven photographic prints of Warsaw.

Dates: circa 1940-1943.

"Photo's of Stars" Boys Basement Floor Hockey League Program Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10005
Content Description The main item in this collection is a homemade photo album titled "Floor Hockey Program: Photo's of Stars" [sic]. The album contains 23 black-and-white photographs measuring between 2.5 X 4.25 inches and 5 x 7 inches documenting an informal boys basement floor hockey league. The photos document about six different teen-age boys who participated in the league. The images depict the boys in posed group shots and posed hockey action including a posed fight. The images also show a radio booth,...
Dates: 1950s

Prof. Adelard P. Demers Roller Skating Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10028
Content Description This collection includes the personal archive of Prof. Adelard P. Demers (1863-1933), a well-known professional champion and trick roller skater in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth centuries. Two scrapbooks that mainly include clippings and ephemera document his roller skating exploits. One scrapbook includes material about his roller skating exhibitions in the United States and Canada in the 1800s and the first decade of the twentieth century. The second scrapbook documents...
Dates: 1883-1949

Red Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP 10061
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the professional and personal papers of Pulitzer Prize-winning sports columnist Walter Wellesley “Red” Smith. It includes: Smith's clipped copies of his printed columns, mostly 1954-1982; newspapers and magazines with pieces by or about Smith; clipped columns of Stanley Woodward and Joe H. Palmer; manuscripts and/or proofs of several of Smith's books; an accumulation of around 125 manuscript letters preserved by Smith, including examples signed by Melvin Belli, ...
Dates: 1888 - 2010; Majority of material found in 1945-1982

Reggie Brown Football Coaching Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP 1001
Scope and Contents The bulk of the Reggie Brown Football Coaching Papers consist of a group of notebooks compiled by football coach Reginald W. P. "Reggie" Brown. Five notebooks (1904, 1905, 1905, 1911, and 1914) document Brown’s years as an assistant coach at Harvard University. One notebook (1928) comes from his stint as the head football coach at Boston University. The 1904 and 1905 notebooks chronicle the events of those Harvard seasons through clippings, practice notes, games notes, play diagrams, game...
Dates: 1904-1997; Majority of material found within 1904 - 1939

Regino Pedroso Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSH/LAT 0106
Scope and Contents

This collection includes drafts of speeches and poetry and letters written by Cuban vanguard poet, Regino Pedroso. Also included are photographs, materials about Pedroso, and a postcard to Pedroso from Langston Hughes.

Dates: 1931 - 1982

Research Files of María A. Díaz de Guerra

 Collection
Identifier: MSH/LAT 0088
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of María A. Díaz de Guerra--a Uruguayan historian--in her research on the city of Maldonado, Uruguay, the surrounding region, its inhabitants and public services such as libraries and schools. It contains administrative records of the city of Maldonado, including reports, committee proceedings, invoices, and publications; Diaz’s notes and compiled research files; correspondence of both Diaz and citizens of Maldonado; and articles by Diaz or about...
Dates: 1777-1809, 1824-2010

Richards and Lincoln Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSN/EA 0510
Abstract

A collection of over 150 personal and professional letters written to, from, or between members of the Richards and Lincoln families of Massachusetts and Illinois, 1754 to 1880. Also present are 60 related documents, including manuscripts, financial records, land records, probate records, and other materials.

Dates: 1754-1880 (bulk 1792-1880)

Robert Creeley Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: EPH 5009
Abstract

A collection of non-book material, much of it printed ephemera, acquired with the University's purchase of the 6000-volume personal library of the American poet Robert Creeley. The collection includes printed mailings and other announcements, periodical issues, broadsides, and posters, as well as photographs, photocopied texts of various kinds, and a small manuscript component.

Dates: 1951-2005

Robert J. Hubbard and Family Photograph Album

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: MSN/CW10194
Scope and Contents The Robert J. Hubbard and Family Photograph Album comprises photographs of the Hubbard family, ministers, American Civil War soldiers, commercial photographs, and more. The majority of images are dated between 1860-1869, with persons primarily being identified in pencil. The album includes the following family members, Robert J. Hubbard (1830-1904), Frederick Hubbard (1817-1895), Mary Hubbard Litchfield (1825-1856), Caroline Hubbard Wolcott (1828-1867), Mary Wolcott (1859-1941),...
Dates: 1860-1869

Roger Ellis Professional Football Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP_10103
Scope and Contents Papers related to the professional football career of Roger Ellis. Materials include original contracts from the American Football League, the National Football League, and the Canadian Football League; correspondence and ephemera from his playing days from several teams including the New York Giants, New York Titans, New York Jets, the Oakland Area Football Club, the Saskatchewan Roughriders, and the Montreal Alouette. The correspondence documents the daily life of a professional football...
Dates: 1957-2008; Majority of material found within 1957-1964

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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
Barrios, Eduardo (Barrios Hudtwalcker), 1884-1963 1
Battle Creek Belles (Baseball team) 1
Behan, Brendan 1
Benjamin, René, 1885-1948 1
Berry, Ernest Alexander, 1901-1963 1
Big Time Wrestling (Boston, Mass.) 1
Blue Horizon Boxing Arena (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Booth Family 1
Booth, Franklin, 1874-1948 1
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Boston Braves (Baseball team) 1
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Brown, Reggie (Reginald Woodman Plummer), 1876-1961 1
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Bryn Mawr College 1
Buffalo Bulls (Football team) 1
Bund Deutscher Mädel 1
Butz, Jim T. (James Thomas), 1924-2014 1
Buydden Family 1
Buydden, Clifford Wicker, 1881-1918 1
Buydden, Wade James, 1876-1949 1
Canadian Football League 1
Carolina Playmakers 1
Carter, Huntly, 1862-1942 1
Celtic Literary Society (Dublin, Ireland) 1
Champs Boxing Gym (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Chesterton, Cecil, 1879-1918 1
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith) 1874-1936 1
Chicago Cubs (Baseball team) 1
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) 1
Chuto, Jacques 1
Combs, William J., 1828-1904 1
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Cavalry Regiment, 2nd 1
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 26th 1
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 30th 1
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 48th 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
Creagh, Liam 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Cridler, Thomas W., (Thomas Wilbur), 1850-1914 1
Dailey, Harold T. 1
Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916 1
De Bhilmot, Séamus, 1902-1977 1
DeForest, Jimmy (James Royal), 1868-1932 1
DeWitt, John (John Riegel), 1881-1930 1
Demers, Adelard Pierre, 1863-1933 1
Dempsey, Jack, 1895-1983 1
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Díaz Arrieta, Hernán, 1891-1984 1
Díaz de Guerra, María A. (María Amelia), 1924- 1
Edwards, Hilton, 1903-1982 1
Ellis, Roger (Roger Calvin), 1938-2008 1
Ernst (Family : (Rochester, N.Y.) (1831-) 1
Evers, Johnny 1
Ewbank, Weeb (1907-1998) 1
Faggs, Mae, 1932-2000 1
Fink, Larry, 1941- 1
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
Fleet, George Arthur, 1899-1988 1
Flores, Ricardo, 1854-1939 1
Folklore of Ireland Society 1
Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943 1
Fort Wayne Daisies (Baseball team) 1
Gaiety Theatre (Dublin, Ireland) 1