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Frederick Bland collection of sketches of the Yale Art and Architecture Building by Paul Rudolph

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1933
Abstract:

The collection comprises four graphite-on-tracing paper sketches by Paul Rudolph of the fenestration of the Yale Art and Architecture Building. The drawings are significant in that they demonstrate how Rudolph would have originally subdivided the large glass in the building's windows.

Dates: Circa 1993

Stephen Blank papers

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Call Number: MS 1468
Abstract:

The papers consist of minutes, reports, clippings, and research notes compiled by Stephen Blank in his study of the Federation of British Industries and other organizations of British employers.

Dates: 1916-1976, bulk 1942-1970

Brand Blanshard papers

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Call Number: MS 1488
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, teaching files, diaries, photographs, and personal papers which document the personal life and career of Brand Blanshard and his first wife Frances Bradshaw Blanshard. The papers highlight the development of Swarthmore College during the presidency of Frank Aydelotte, the growth of the Yale University Department of Philosophy after World War II, and trends in the study and teaching of philosophy in the twentieth century.

Dates: 1873-1989, bulk 1913-1989

Roberta Yerkes Blanshard papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1566
Abstract:

The papers consist of subject files, containing correspondence and memorabilia, of Roberta Yerkes Blanshard. The majority of the files relate to the Yale University Press and include a reminiscence of her years with the press. Correspondents in these files include authors with whom she worked, Yale Press staff members, and printers and typographers who worked for the press. There are also files on her friend, Ada Louise Comstock Notestein.

Dates: 1914-2006, bulk 1959-1997

John Wesley Blassingame Papers

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Call Number: MS 737
Abstract:

The John Wesley Blassingame Papers consist of note cards and research materials (electrostatic copies) used in the preparation of his dissertation, A Social and Economic History of the Negro in New Orleans (Yale University, 1971). Included are copies of reports of Louisiana state agencies, minutes and other papers of organizations like the White League of New Orleans, and legal documents deposited in the Orleans Parish courthouse.

Dates: 1857-1904

Edwin Munsell Bliss papers

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Call Number: MS 919
Abstract:

Correspondence, writings and travel journals kept during Edwin Munsell Bliss's travels in the Near East while an agent for the American Bible Society in the Levant (1872-1888). His writings are devoted to his travels, and letters from family and friends also describe their experiences as missionaries living and traveling in the Near East. Also included is the will of Bliss's first wife, Marie Louise Henderson Bliss.

Dates: 1847-1912, bulk 1873-1883

Bernard Bloch papers

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Call Number: MS 1129
Abstract:

The papers contain correspondence, reports, and printed material relating to Bernard Bloch's editorship of Language, his directorship of Japanese training programs at Yale during World War II, and other professional activities.

Dates: 1936-1965

Bloodroot Collective records

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Call Number: MS 1955
Abstract: The Bloodroot Collective is a lesbian-feminist collective that formed in Westport, Connecticut, in 1977 and opened Bloodroot, a vegetarian restaurant and feminist bookstore, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The records document the Bloodroot Collective, particularly the lives and roles of its two remaining members, Selma Miriam and Noel Furie. The records consist of correspondence, writings and creative works by members and other feminist thinkers, oral histories, restaurant reviews, photographs,...
Dates: 1957-2010, bulk 1978-2010

Harvey Harris Bloom papers

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Call Number: MS 918
Abstract:

A journal, short essays and notes, and fourteen letters written by Harvey Harris Bloom to members of his family and friends. The letters describe his life while he was teaching at an academy in Millington, New Jersey and his student years at Yale College (1859-1861) before he enlisted in the Union army. Bloom's journal as well as his writings are largely devoted to religious meditations, but also included are stories, poems, and disputes written while at Yale College.

Dates: 1819-1862, bulk 1853-1862

Leonard Bloomfield papers

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Call Number: MS 635
Abstract:

Correspondence, writings, and notebooks entirely related to his professional interest in languages and linguistics. The largest part of the papers consist of a sequence of forty-four notebooks, each devoted to a language or a linguistic problem. The phonology and morphology of twenty-one languages are covered in these volumes. Three unpublished articles by Bloomfield are also in the papers.

Dates: 1909-1950

John Morton Blum papers

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Call Number: MS 86
Abstract:

The papers consist of typescript drafts and research notes for three published works: Joe Tumulty and the Wilson Era; Woodrow Wilson and the Politics of Morality; and The Promise of America. Also included is some professional and personal correspondence.

Dates: 1943-2011

Robert Blum papers

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Call Number: MS 87
Abstract: The papers consist of professional papers largely reflecting Robert Blum's activities with organizations working on problems in Asia and international affairs. Almost half of the papers are records of the Asia Foundation (1953-1962). Included are monthly reports, speeches and articles, and notes and photographs from annual trips to Asia (1953-1964). Other organizations represented include the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, UNESCO, the American Assembly, and the National Strategy...
Dates: 1950-1964

George Blumer papers

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Call Number: MS 1274
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence and manuscripts of George Blumer.

Dates: 1896-1950

Board of Research Associates in American Economic History papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 88
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, studies, minutes of meetings, circular letters, financial reports, outlines of proposed surveys, annual reports, departmental reports, and monographs relative to the established purpose of the Board, which was sponsored by the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Department of Economics and Sociology. Included are interviews (ca. 1906-1907) with Southern farmers, professionals, government officials, and merchants on the economics of agriculture in the South. Also a...
Dates: 1902-1933

Boardman family papers

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Call Number: MS 89
Abstract: Correspondence, diaries, account books, daybooks, legal papers, deeds, and land books of the Boardman family of New Haven and New Milford, Conn., which had extensive real estate holdings in Connecticut and the Western Reserve. Family members include William Whiting Boardman, (1794-1871) lawyer and probate judge of New Haven, Conn.; his father Elijah Boardman, (1760-1823) U.S. Senator from Connecticut who had holdings in the Connecticut Land Company and the three Ohio townships of Palmyra,...
Dates: 1770-1917

Charles Bockelman, associate provost, Yale University, records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 791
Abstract:

The records consist of subject files maintained by Charles Bockelman as associate provost of Yale.

Dates: 1968-1978

Richard H. D. Boerker papers

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Call Number: MS 920
Abstract:

Correspondence and printed matter relating to Richard Hans Douai Boerker's studies at the Universities of Michigan and Nebraska, his work with various government agencies and his books and articles. Many of the letters are acknowledgments of the receipts of his books from prominent foresters, botanists, ecologists and other scientists (1911-1950).

Dates: 1910-1962

Atwell Loomis Bohling collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1621
Abstract:

The collection consists of autographed correspondence, printed material, and photographs of government figures such as Woodrow Wilson, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and their colleagues. Printed material and ephemera pertaining to the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, is included in the collection.

Dates: 1899-1963

Bertram Borden Boltwood papers

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Call Number: MS 90
Abstract:

Correspondence, laboratory notebooks, lectures, and other writings of B.B. Boltwood, scientist and professor of radiochemistry at Yale, best known for his early work in the study of radiation. Of particular note is Boltwood's extended correspondence with Lord Rutherford, the father of atomic physics.

Dates: 1890-1932

Bondy family memoirs

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Call Number: MS 1941
Abstract:

The material consists of a memoir, Recollections: The Bondy Family, 1848-1948, written by Philip K. Bondy.

Dates: 1848-1948