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    Henry Woodhouse collection relating to George Washington, 1656-1930 Editor and author. Correspondence, deeds, wills, testaments, indentures, bonds, surveys, maps, plats, financial and legal records, clippings, and other papers relating principally to George Washington, the Washington family, and its descendants.
    • Contributor: Woodhouse, Henry
    • Date: 1656
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    Harvey Washington Wiley papers, 1854-1954 Chemist, educator, lecturer, and author. Correspondence, diaries, legal records, clippings, memoranda, printed matter, speeches and writings, maps, photographs, and miscellaneous material relating to Wiley's life and career as a scientist.
    • Contributor: Wiley, Harvey Washington
    • Date: 1854
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    Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin papers, 1921-1993 Author and actress Ruth Gordon and her husband Garson Kanin, actor, author, producer, and director. Correspondence with colleagues in the entertainment industry.
    • Date: 1921
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    Richard Sharpe Patterson papers, 1776-1998 Historian and author. Correspondence, writings, notes, research material, clippings, printed matter, photographs, wax impressions of seals, and other papers relating primarily to Patterson's research and writing on the Great Seal of the United States. Also contains material concerning treaties of the United States, buildings of the State Department, and portraits of secretaries of state.
    • Contributor: Patterson, Richard Sharpe
    • Date: 1776
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    Lucius C. Dunn papers, 1902-1957 Naval officer and author. Correspondence, memoranda, articles, lectures, short stories, unpublished journal and memoirs, research notes, muscial compositions, official orders, reports, schedules, clippings, printed material, scrapbooks, prints, slides, photographs, and other papers pertaining mainly to Dunn's career in the United States Navy and his writings and interests in naval history.
    • Contributor: Dunn, Lucius C. (Lucius Claude)
    • Date: 1902
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    Samuel Guy Inman papers, 1901-1965 Author, educator, missionary, and social worker. Correspondence, diaries, writings, subject files, notebooks, scrapbooks, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs relating primarily to Inman’s work in Latin America as a Christian missionary and government representative.
    • Contributor: Inman, Samuel Guy
    • Date: 1901
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    Hildegard Thompson papers, 1951-1974 Author, educator, author, and government official. Correspondence, writings, articles, biographical material, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Thompson's career in Native American education including her service as chief of the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs Branch of Education.
    • Contributor: Thompson, Hildegard
    • Date: 1951
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    George W. Goddard papers, 1889-1984 United States Air Force brigadier general, author, and pioneer of modern aerial photographic reconnaissance. Correspondence, memoranda, writings, transcripts, research files, reports, patents, grants, diagrams, newspaper clippings, printed material, and photographs pertaining primarily to Goddard's career in the United States Army Air Corps and United States Air Force.
    • Contributor: Goddard, George W.
    • Date: 1889
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    Rhoda Métraux papers, 1837-1997 Anthropologist and author. Correspondence, lectures, and writings in both physical and digital format. Physical materials also include field diaries, field notes and notebooks, reports, proposals, minutes, programs, interview transcripts, questionnaires, statistical analyses, artwork and drawings, photographs, maps, census data, projective testing materials, financial records, and printed matter pertaining to Métraux's career as an anthropologist and her professional and personal relationship with anthropologist Margaret Mead.
    • Contributor: Métraux, Rhoda
    • Date: 1837
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    Frances G. Wickes papers, 1896-1996 Author and lay psychologist. Correspondence, writings, and subject files relating primarily to Wickes’s work as a Jungian psychologist and author.
    • Contributor: Wickes, Frances G. (Frances Gillespy)
    • Date: 1898
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    K.R. Eissler papers, 1907-2015 Psychoanalyst and author. Correspondence, writings, research files, and printed matter concerning Eissler’s writings on Sigmund Freud and his activities as secretary of the Sigmund Freud Archives. Material in digital format also includes a book draft.
    • Contributor: Eissler, K. R. (Kurt Robert)
    • Date: 1907
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    Mae West play scripts, 1921-1964 Actress and author. Typescripts of unpublished plays by West.
    • Contributor: West, Mae
    • Date: 1921
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    Louis Simpson papers, 1922-2011 Pulitzer Prize winning poet and author. Correspondence, working drafts of various poems and writings, administrative material regarding publishing and publications, reviews, translations, interviews, memorabilia, and subject files related to Simpson's career as an author and professor.
    • Contributor: Simpson, Louis
    • Date: 1922
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    Newton Diehl Baker papers, 1896-1962 U.S. secretary of war, author, lawyer, and municipal official of Cleveland, Ohio. Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, speeches and articles, newspaper articles, and printed material relating primarily to Baker's post-World War I activities as the head of several business firms and of organizations devoted to education, law and jurisprudence, and philanthropy, relief, and other types of human services.
    • Contributor: Baker, Newton Diehl
    • Date: 1896
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    W.A. Croffut papers, 1774-1933 Author, editor, and poet. Correspondence, writings, minutes, scrapbooks, printed matter, and miscellaneous items pertaining chiefly to Croffut's publications, activities with the Anti-Imperialist League, and the presidential campaign of 1900. Includes material relating to Ethan Allen Hitchcock, copies of correspondence with Sophia Amelia Peabody Hawthorne, wife of Nathaniel Hawthorne, journals of Henry Alfred Robbins, letters of John Quincy Adams and Jefferson Davis, and autograph material.
    • Contributor: Croffut, W. A. (William Augustus)
    • Date: 1774
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    Oliver Wendell Holmes papers, 1837-1931 Poet, essayist, physician, and educator. Correspondence and literary manuscripts in bound volumes.
    • Contributor: Holmes, Oliver Wendell
    • Date: 1837
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    Catherine Drinker Bowen papers, 1793-1980 Author and biographer. Family and general correspondence; research notes; drafts of writings, speeches, and articles; publication production materials; clippings; scrapbooks; and printed matter relating primarily to Bowen's writings, especially her biographies of John Adams, Francis Bacon, Sir Edward Coke, Benjamin Franklin, and Oliver Wendell Holmes, and her study of the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
    • Contributor: Bowen, Catherine Drinker
    • Date: 1793
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    Mercer Green Johnston papers, 1860-1954 Educator, Episcopal clergyman, and author. Correspondence, diaries, sermons, notebooks, autobiographical papers, poems, prayers, financial papers, pamphlets, periodicals, photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, and memorabilia relating to Johnston's career as an Episcopal clergyman in the United States and the Philippines, worker for the Young Men's Christian Association during World War I, director of the People's Legislative Service, director of the National Citizens Committee on Relations with Latin...
    • Contributor: Johnston, Mercer Green
    • Date: 1860
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    Alexis Vasilevich Babine papers, 1895-1953 Librarian, teacher, and author. Correspondence, lectures, articles, journals, other writings, and miscellaneous material relating chiefly to Babine's experiences during the Russian Revolution, his work in creative writing, and a history in Russian of the United States.
    • Contributor: Babine, Alexis Vasilevich
    • Date: 1895
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    Samuel Hay Kauffmann papers, 1871-1896 Newspaperman, art historian, and author. Correspondence research notes, clippings, reports, and drafts of writings chiefly relating to Kauffmann's research on equestrian statues.
    • Contributor: Kauffmann, Samuel Hay
    • Date: 1871
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    Katherine Garrison Chapin papers, 1930-1972 Poet and author. Correspondence, writings, and other material relating mainly to Garrison's published and unpublished poetry and plays.
    • Contributor: Chapin, Katherine Garrison
    • Date: 1930
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    Hendrik Christian Andersen papers, 1844-1940 Author and sculptor. Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, poetry, lectures, family papers, drawings, and photographs relating primarily to Andersen's interest in the arts and in the creation of a world capital. Also includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, and writings of his sister-in-law, Olivia Cushing Andersen.
    • Contributor: Andersen, Hendrik Christian
    • Date: 1844
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    John Hay papers, 1783-1999 Statesman, diplomat, historian, journalist, and poet. Correspondence and letterbooks, speeches, diaries, notebooks, scrapbooks, and memoranda, mainly for the years 1897-1905 when Hay served as United States ambassador to Great Britain and United States secretary of state. Earlier papers deal with his legal, literary, and journalistic activities and with his service as assistant secretary to Abraham Lincoln. Includes correspondence of his wife, Clara Louise Stone...
    • Contributor: Hay, John
    • Date: 1783
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    Peter A. Demens papers, 1880-2000 Author, businessman, railroad promoter, and entrepreneur. Notebooks, scrapbooks, correspondence, and articles mostly relating to Demens's authorship of articles for the Russian journal Viestnik Evropy and Russian and American newspapers on events in America and his life.
    • Contributor: Demens, Peter A. - Tverskoĭ, P. A.
    • Date: 1880
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    John A. Lawrence papers, 1974-2018 Senior staff member in the U.S. House of Representatives, author, and lecturer. Correspondence, memoranda, meeting notes, interviews, photographs, subject files, printed matter, and email in both paper and digital formats primarily relating to Lawrence’s years as chief of staff for United States Congresswoman, House Minority Leader, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Also documented are Lawrence's previous work as chief of staff for...
    • Contributor: Lawrence, John A.
    • Date: 1974