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William E. Irwin Photographs collection
Collection
Call Number: WA Photos 516
Overview:
Photographs of sites and individuals in Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory, as well as Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and other places in the American West, circa 1893-1935, chiefly created by William E. Irwin, as well as by his brothers, John Allison Irwin and Marvin Elmore Irwin.
Dates:
1885-1945
Barbara Isted collection of Thomas Percy
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 465
Overview:
Correspondence, writings, and other papers of and about Thomas Percy, preserved by his daughter Barbara Isted and mainly concerning Percy and Isted family matters, such as inheritances and the death of Barbara Isted's infant daughter. Includes manuscripts of "Oh Nanny wilt thou gang wi' me" and another poem written to his wife, as well as obituaries, copies of his will, genealogies, and copies of poems by other writers.
Dates:
1754-1812
Italian castle archive
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 110
Overview:
The collection contains over 2,000 short manuscripts and printed documents including news bulletins, diplomatic reports, histories, letters, scholarly and practical treatises, legal records, broadsides, genealogies, sermons and orations, plays, and poems. It is especially rich in material concerning the diplomatic role of the Papal States during the War of the Spanish Succession; reports on papal conclaves, instructions to nuncios, and letters from the College of Cardinals; and items pertaining...
Dates:
circa 1550-1848, bulk 1600-1750
William Henry Jackson photographs of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, and Mexico
Collection
Call Number: WA Photos Folio 215
Overview:
Photographs taken by William Henry Jackson and published by W.H. Jackson & Co. of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, and Mexico, circa 1880s.
Dates:
circa 1880s
James S. Jaffe collection of Jonathan Williams and The Jargon Society
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 332
Overview:
This collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, galley proofs, and artwork that documents a varied sample of projects undertaken by Jonathan Williams and The Jargon Society, 1949-1990. Correspondence documents associations Williams had with collaborators for projects for The Jargon Society and with other publishers. Correspondents include Dana Winslow Atchley, Thomas A. Clark, Ian Gardner, Michael Loeb, Tom Phillips, U. Grant Roman, David Ruff, Henry Holmes Smith, Jon Edgar Webb, and...
Dates:
1949-1990, bulk 1968-1980
Henry Hurford Janes-Josephine Baker collection
Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 2
Overview:
The Henry Hurford Janes-Josephine Baker Collection consists of letters, biographical materials, clippings, and photographs collected by Mr. Janes documenting Josephine Baker's life, principally after 1943.
Dates:
1926-1986
Jesuit Missionary Collection
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-1143
Overview:
The collection documents the history of the Jesuit missions in Mexico. Letters by the padres, the Visitador Alvaro Flores de Sierra, and military leaders discuss the Seri Indian attacks on the missions and the need for military protection. Documents addressed to Juan de Yturberoaga, Procurador of the Province of New Spain, concern the distribution of supplies to the missions and their administration. Material also describes the difficulty of transporting cattle in the region.
Dates:
1671-1749
F. S. Joelson papers
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 634
Overview:
The collection consists of material relating to F. S. Joelson and his work as editor of the weekly newspaper, East Africa and Rhodesia, and as author of works on East Africa and colonialism. Material includes typescripts of works by or believed to be by Joelson; correspondence and printed material relating to the publication of Joelson's book Germany's Claim to the Colonies (1939); scrapbooks of clippings from the "Who's Who" column of East Africa; scrapbooks of clippings from other East...
Dates:
1917-1982
EXTRA-ILLUSTRATIONS IN SAMUEL JOHNSON, LETTERS TO AND FROM THE LATE SAMUEL JOHNSON... (London: A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1788)
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS VOL 421
Overview:
Extra-illustrations in Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson... are tipped in throughout the two volumes. The extra-illustrations include letters, engraved portraits, a few tickets and other ephemera, and numerous clippings and manuscript notes by William Dorset Fellowes. They span the years ca. 1746-1847.
Dates:
circa 1746-1847
William Walker Whitehall Johnston photograph album of Wales, the West Indies, and the 1st West India Regiment
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 887
Overview:
Disbound photograph album with images that document people and the built landscape in the West Indies, circa 1859-1865, and views of people and sites in Wales, 1858. The album includes several studio portraits of Johnston, and a studio portrait that probably depicts his father, Thomas Francis Johnston.
Dates:
1858-1865
Paul Kagan photographs of utopian communities and personal papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-2640
Overview:
Chiefly photographs created and copied by Kagan while conducting research for his book, New World Utopias: A Photographic History of the Search for Community. The photographs document nineteenth- and twentieth-century utopian communities, most located in California, with others in New Mexico, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. The collection includes material that Kagan collected about utopian communities, including audiotapes of interviews and related events, as well as drawings and photographs. The...
Dates:
circa 1895-circa 1989, bulk 1968-1976
Thomas Leiper Kane papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS 279
Scope and Contents:
The Thomas Leiper Kane Papers consist of reports, drafts of speeches,
and letters by Colonel Thomas Leiper Kane, as well as letters written to him.
The latter are chiefly by the leaders of the Mormon Church and describe
conditions in Utah and the relations between federal officials, the army, and
the Mormons. The papers are arranged chronologically and are accompanied by a copy of
The Collector, December 1944-January 1945, which contains a description...
Dates:
[1846?]-1945
Kaweah Cooperative Colony papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-1304
Overview:
The papers contain correspondence, business and legal papers, meeting records, and photographs documenting the existence of the Kaweah Cooperative Colony.
Dates:
1886-1890
Charles Kent papers
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 78
Overview:
Series I, Correspondence, consists almost entirely of single letters to Charles Kent on professional and literary topics. Significant correspondents include E. L. Blanchard; F. C. Burnand, editor of Punch; E. M. Thompson; Laura Valentine; and Samuel Warren. The series also contains a letter from Lamartine praising Kent's poetry; Cardinal Manning's last letter to his mother; and copies of letters addressed to Kent from literary figures such as Charles Dickens, Robert Browning, and Lord...
Dates:
1783-1910
Edward Meyer Kern and Richard H. Kern papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-2395
Overview:
The papers contain journals, notebooks, drawings and maps, documents and correspondence which document the activities of Edward and Richard Kern in the West and the Pacific from 1845-1860. A journal and a notebook document Edward Kern's participation in Fremont's third expedition to California; and a journal, a logbook, drawings, two maps and a letter document Edward's participation in the Northern Pacific Exploring Expedition in 1853-1856. A scrapbook of unsigned preliminary sketches and...
Dates:
1795-1895, bulk 1850-1860
Ugo La Pietra papers
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1308
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence, writings, photographs, artwork, printed material and other papers by, to, or relating to Italian artist Ugo La Pietra. The collection documents La Pietra’s creative process from the 1960s through the 1980s, exhibitions of his works, and his collaborations with other architects and artists such as Riccardo Dalisi, Gianni Pettena, and Franco Vaccari.
Dates:
circa 1964-2013
Land of Zenj photograph collection
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 619
Overview:
The collection, assembled by the rare book dealers Jenny Allsworth and Humphrey Winterton, brings together photographs, photograph albums, glass lantern slides, and a lantern projector, which document the Sultanate of Zanzibar and European colonial expansion in East and Central Africa from 1870 to 1914. Also documented are early Arab and Portuguese coastal settlements at Kilwa, Mafia, Pemba, Sofala, and Zanzibar. The collection also represents the work of certain photographers who operated in...
Dates:
1869-2006, bulk 1869-1937
Landor papers
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 23
Overview:
The papers contain correspondence and other manuscripts principally relating to the financial and familial troubles of Landor's last years. Letters from his niece Elizabeth Sophia Landor to Robert Browning discuss Landor's affairs in detail and Browning's attempts to assist his friend in Florence; Landor's letters to his children Walter, Julia and Charles present his view of the family's struggles. Other correspondents include his friend and admirer Rose Paynter; Richard Monckton Milnes; and...
Dates:
1838-ca. 1880
Lavater collection
Collection
Call Number: YCGL MSS 13
Overview:
Collection of engravings, drawings, silhouettes, and miniature paintings, many of them annotated in the hand of Johann Caspar Lavater. The artists most heavily represented among the signed works in the collection are Daniel Chodowiecki and Johann Heinrich Lips, both major contributors to Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente.
Dates:
1775-1816
Lavington papers: Stuart negotiations
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 43
Overview:
The papers include correspondence and copies of legal documents relating to Lavington's secret commission to negotiate with the daughter of the Young Pretender for the return of the jewel of the Order of the Garter, which Charles I had given to Bishop Juxon and which had descended to the Young Pretender.
Dates:
1771-1799