Search Manuscripts/Mixed Material

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    Harlan Fiske Stone papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, writings, reports, legal case files, biographical information, and other papers relating primarily to Stone's service on the U.S. Supreme Court. Also reflects Stone's work as trustee of Amherst College, chairman of its committee on the Folger Shakespeare Library, chairman of the board of trustees of the National Gallery of Art (U.S.), chancellor of the Smithsonian Institution, and dean and professor in the Columbia...
    • Contributor: Stone, Harlan Fiske
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    William Sampson papers, Catalog Record Only Letters (1806-1831) from Sampson to his wife, Grace Clarke Sampson, relating to his political exile from Ireland to the United States; his New York City law practice with Thomas Addis Emmet; efforts to ban Irish immigration; and the Hibernian Provident Society, New York, N.Y. Other subjects include Sampson's role as defense counsel in an 1810 labor case, the election of 1812, Aaron Burr's trial,...
    • Contributor: Sampson, William
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    William C. Bulkley logbook,
    William C. Bulkley papers Catalog Record Only     Logbook (1844 Dec. 11-1846 Feb. 3) kept by Bulkley as master of the bark Edward. Contains daily entries recording weather and sailing conditions on the routes from Boston and New York to Charleston. Includes an assortment of miscellaneous poems at the end of the book, dated Jan. 13, 1846 and undated.
    • Contributor: Bulkley, William C.
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    John Holker papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, invoice book of Jacques-Donatien Leray de Chaumont, depositions taken before Benjamin Franklin, and navigational exercise booklets of George W. Stillman, relating to French military and economic assistance to the U.S. and American commerce during and following the Revolutionary War. Business correspondents include A.D. LeGriffon, Baltimore, Md.; Roulhac & Co., Edenton, N.C.; Daniel Bell, Boston, Mass.; Daniel Parker, New York, N.Y.; William Smith, Baltimore,...
    • Contributor: Chaumont, Jacques-Donatien Leray De - Holker, John
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    Berta Bornstein papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, lectures, writings, drafts of scientific papers, reports, notes, patient case files, psychological test results, clinical observations and diagnoses, stories and drawings by patients, bulletins, course and student evaluations, seminar discussion files, and other papers documenting Bornstein's career as one of the first Freudian child psychoanalysts practicing in the United States. Includes material on her affiliations with the Community Service Society, Council...
    • Contributor: Bornstein, Berta
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    August Belmont Jr. papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, charts, reports, telegrams, congressional documents, legal papers, newspaper clippings, and other papers, chiefly 1909-1924, of August Belmont Jr. as president of the Boston, New York and Cape Cod Canal Company, regarding the financing, engineering, and operation of the canal and litigation resulting from government seizure of the canal; and materials relating to the U.S. Federal Railroad Administration and the U.S. Army Corps of...
    • Contributor: Belmont, August
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    Lovering-Taylor family papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, business records, legal papers, biographical and genealogical material, clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to the business activities of Loyalist Joseph Taylor in Boston, Mass.; Halifax, Nova Scotia; and New York, N.Y. Includes material pertaining to the firms of Amory's & Taylor, later Amory, Taylor, & Rogers, and finally Taylor & Rogers. Subjects include business and the shipping...
    • Contributor: Taylor, William - Taylor, Joseph - Lovering, Mary Taylor - Lovering, Charles T. - Amory, Abigail Taylor - Taylor, Charles - Taylor, Hannah Jones Welles
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    John Warren Williams family papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diary, travel journal, account book, scrapbook, printed matter, and photographs. Diary kept by John Warren Williams reflects his commercial interests especially the importation of flour. Documents the arrival and clearance of ships and their cargoes at Boston, Mass., and New York, N.Y. Also notes the arrival of the steamship Great Western in New York, N.Y., on May 3, 1840, with passengers including dancer...
    • Contributor: Williams, John Warren - Williams, George F. - Williams, Martha Ann Tilton
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    Victor Gruen papers, Catalog Record Only Personal and business correspondence, project files, speeches, writings, biographical material, and scrapbooks documenting Gruen's career in architectural design, city planning, and environmental counseling, with special emphasis on architectural and land use projects undertaken from 1960 to 1980 by his firms, Gruen Associates, headquartered in New York and Los Angeles, and Victor Gruen International, centered in Vienna, Austria. Project files are most extensive for design...
    • Contributor: Gruen, Victor
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    James Redpath papers, Catalog Record Only Volume (1861 March 31-December 27; 358 pages) consisting of Redpath's letters and reports along with some newspaper clippings relating to his duties as the General Agent of Emigration to Haiti based in Boston, Mass. Chiefly correspondence with Haitian Director-General of Emigration Auguste Elie and Secretary of State for Foreign Relations Victorien Plésance documenting efforts to recruit free blacks primarily from New York, N.Y.; Boston,...
    • Contributor: Redpath, James
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    Jim Bouton papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, interviews, writings, biographical materials, clippings, scrapbooks, memorabilia, photographs, and other paper and digital files relating primarily to Bouton's writings, especially his book Ball Four, and to his career as a pitcher in Major League Baseball primarily with the New York Yankees from 1962 to 1968, as well as with the Atlanta Braves and various minor, semi-professional, and amateur league teams. Documents Bouton's work...
    • Contributor: Bouton, Jim - Asinof, Eliot
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    Arthur Woods papers, Catalog Record Only Diary, correspondence, reports, notes, scrapbooks, clippings, and photographs pertaining chiefly to Woods's service as New York City police commissioner, colonel in the U.S. War Dept. Division of Military Aeronautics, and assistant to the U.S. secretary of war. Also documents Woods's work with John D. Rockefeller during the 1920s and 1930s. Subjects include Woods's youth in Boston, Mass.; airplane production and maintenance, pilot training, and...
    • Contributor: Woods, Arthur
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    Joseph Sciorra collection, Catalog Record Only Collection of research, fieldwork, interviews, and other documentation conducted and gathered by Joseph Sciorra, 1980s-2018, primarily relating to Italian American folklife but also to New York City neighborhoods and other immigrant communities. Topics include Catholic religious expression and material culture in the form of altars, processions, shrines, social clubs, feasts, games, puppeteering, visual arts, folk poetry, and music.
    • Contributor: Cooper, Martha - Sciorra, Joseph
    • Date: 1903
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    Charles Follen McKim papers, Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Correspondence, letterbooks, memoranda, diary transcript, notes, legal and financial records, sketches, drawings, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to the firm of McKim, Mead, & White, New York, New York. Documents McKim's designs for the Boston Public Library and Symphony Hall, Boston, Mass.; Columbia University's Morningside Heights campus and the University Club, New York, New York; Rhode Island State House, Providence, Rhode Island; restoration...
    • Contributor: McKim, Charles Follen
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    Janet Elizabeth Hosmer Richards papers, Catalog Record Only Diaries, invitations to White House social functions, and printed matter. Diaries record Richards' activities as a lecturer in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Md., Philadelphia, Pa., New York, N.Y., and Boston, Mass., her trips abroad, interviews with various public officials, and personal affairs.
    • Contributor: Richards, Janet Elizabeth Hosmer
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    I.M. Pei papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, minutes, interviews, reports, planning files, proposals, appointment calendars, travel records, press releases, clippings, scrapbooks, biographical material, awards, maps, blueprints, drawings, photographs, and other papers related to the architectural design, urban planning, and professional associations of I.M. Pei. Documents the work of Pei's company, I.M. Pei & Associates (1955-1966), later I.M. Pei & Partners (1966-1989) and Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (1989- ), collaboration...
    • Contributor: I.M. Pei Collection (Library of Congress) - Pei, I. M.
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    Levi Hayden papers, Catalog Record Only Autobiographical notes and journal account of Hayden's life from 1813 to 1864; descriptions of voyages to Tahiti, Pitcairn Island, Manila, China, the Celebes, and Taiwan, usually from the port of New York; and writings relating to whaling, an expedition into the St. Lawrence country, organization of the New York Submarine Engineering Company, Burnside Expedition, battles of Roanoke Island (1862) and South Mills (1862), and...
    • Contributor: Hayden, Levi