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Mabel Brady Garvan Institute of American Arts and Crafts, Yale University, records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 561
Abstract:

The records consist of material relating to the study of the Lee plantation conducted by the Mabel Brady Garvan Institute of American Arts and Crafts at Yale. Included are the Stratford survey report, financial records, background materials, correspondence, and subject and administrative files.

Dates: 1562-1937

Peter J. Gay papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 2034
Abstract: The papers document the research, writings, teaching, and personal life of cultural historian Peter J. Gay. The papers consist of research and teaching files, writings, correspondence, photographs and slides, and personal papers. An extensive part of his research files is the work he completed on Sigmund Freud while writing Sigmund Freud: A Life for Our Time (1998). Gay's writing files contain more of his later articles, book manuscripts, and lectures than his...
Dates: 1845-2015

Langhorne Gibson papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 237
Abstract:

The papers consist of pamphlets and other printed matter with some letters, diaries and manuscripts relating to naval affairs. The largest block of material concerns World War I, particularly the questions of the German naval mutiny of 1917, the surrender of the German fleet in November 1918, and the scuttling of its most important units at Scapa Flow in 1919. Also in the collection are circa two thousand postcards showing World War I naval scenes and photographs of American transports.

Dates: 1710-1957, bulk 1914-1957

John Glines papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1895
Abstract: The papers primarily consist of correspondence, writings, theatrical production files, biographical and financial records, journals, memorabilia (including awards and scrapbooks), photographs, photo albums, and audiovisual materials documenting Glines’s personal and professional life as a writer for stage and screen, actor, and producer of gay theater. The Glines, the oldest professional gay theater production company in the United States, founded in 1976 by John Glines, Barry Laine, and...
Dates: Circa 1800-2017

The Glines records

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1920
Abstract:

The collection consists of general files, correspondence, publicity materials, scripts, photographs, audiotapes, memorabilia, and financial files relating to The Glines. The records document the administrative and creative functions of the organization and its role in supporting gay arts and artists and AIDS awareness.

Dates: 1975-2010

Frederic Rodrigo Gruger collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1454
Abstract: The papers consist of original sketches and drawings by Frederic Rodrigo Gruger illustrating stories written by prominent American authors and published in several major journals and magazines. There are twelve mounted and numbered pictures containing illustrations for "Stover at Yale" by Owen Johnson, which was serialized in McClure's Magazine in 1911 and 1912. There is an unnumbered, mounted picture containing an advertisement for "Stover at Yale," and a photograph of author Owen Johnson...
Dates: 1911-1935

George Heard Hamilton Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1145
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, course materials, writings, and newspaper clippings relating to George Heard Hamilton's career as a professor of art history, art gallery curator and administrator, and author. Correspondents include curators of U.S. and European art museums and galleries, colleagues at Yale and at other universities, and members of the international art community.

Dates: 1937-1966

Charles Hill Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 2070
Abstract: The collection consists of the personal papers of Charles Hill. Materials include Hill’s correspondence, writings, lectures, course materials, research files, notebooks, and diaries. The bulk of the collection consists of course materials and subject files. Key aspects of the collection include correspondence with former Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger and George Shultz and copies of Hill’s notebooks he kept as a member of the State Department, including his time spent as an executive...
Dates: 1764-2019, bulk 1975-2019

William Fowler Hopson papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 287
Abstract:

Correspondence, genealogical material, account books, and miscellaneous papers of William F. Hopson. The collection contains papers related to his many club activities, including the Acorn Club of Connecticut, Grolier Club, and Rowfant Club of Cleveland.

Dates: 1865-1941

Humanities and Fine Arts Collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 590
Abstract:

An artificial collection of papers of Yale faculty members and students active in the academic fields of fine arts, literature, history, linguistics, classics, music, and architecture. Correspondence, writings, clippings, notes, photographs, and miscellanea are included.

Dates: 1813-1965

Charles Humboldt papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 721
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, research materials, and other papers of Charles Humboldt (also known as Clarence Weinstock), left-wing editor, poet and critic. Humboldt was variously connected with Art Front, New Masses, Masses and Mainstream, and the National Guardian, and much of the correspondence deals with the policies, finances, and problems of left-wing...
Dates: 1935-1963

International Festival of Arts and Ideas records

 Collection
Call Number: MS 2021
Abstract: This collection consists of the records of the International Festival of Arts and Ideas, a New Haven, Connecticut festival, devoted to theater, dance, music, visual arts, other performance arts, and scholarly discussions. The records document the runnning and planning of the festival, and include minutes, agendas, correspondence, financial records, programs and other festival ephemera, and video recordings of festival events and training protocols. Administrative files and fundraising files...
Dates: 1988-2013

James Jackson Jarves collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 301
Abstract:

Consists of family correspondence, general correspondence, diaries, and memorabilia of the Jarves family. Major family correspondents are James Jackson Jarves, his first wife, Elizabeth Russell Swain Jarves, his son Horatio Deming Jarves, and his second wife Isabel Heyden Jarves. Collection also contains working files of Francis Steegmuller, author of The Two Lives of James Jackson Jarves, 1951.

Dates: 1838-1954

Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University, ephemera

 Collection
Call Number: RU 894
Abstract:

The material consists of exhibition catalogs, programs, a DVD, and invitations to events and exhibitions at Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University.

Dates: 1997-2001

Deane Keller papers

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Call Number: MS 1685
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, files on portrait clients, military documents and photographs from Deane Keller's service during World War II, teaching files, and miscellaneous writings, documenting Keller's professional and personal lives.

Dates: 1910-1983, bulk 1943-1975

George Alexander Kubler papers

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Call Number: MS 843
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, research materials, and writings documenting the academic career of George Kubler, and correspondence and records from his service as chief of the UNESCO mission to Cuzco, Peru, following the earthquake in that city on May 20, 1951.

Dates: 1872-2000

Julius E. Kuhnert papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1056
Abstract:

Julius Kuhnert's drawings, photographs, and one template of designs for buildings in New York City, Rochester, New York and elsewhere. Included is a photograph of wood carvings in the Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University.

Dates: 1887-1930

La Farge family papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 24
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, writings, financial records, and other papers, principally of John La Farge (1835-1910), American painter, worker in stained glass, and writer; and of his son, Bancel La Farge (1865-1938); and his grandsons, Henry Adams La Farge (1902-1985) and Louis Bancel La Farge (1900-1989). Of special interest is a large file of correspondence between John La Farge and Henry Adams and an unpublished catalogue of La Farge's work by Henry La Farge. The papers of Louis...
Dates: 1850-1990

David Townsend Mason Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 545
Abstract:

The papers consist entirely of Mason's diaries and travel journals spanning the years 1907-1973. The sixty-eight volumes of diaries deal chiefly with forestry and give considerable attention to the formulation of national policy on forests in the 1930s. The fifteen travel diaries (1950-1972) record Mason's almost annual trips to Europe and the Far East and are also largely devoted to technical subjects.

Dates: 1907-1973

Yale Collection of Herbert Matter

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1630
Abstract: The collection consists of client files and biographical material related to Herbert Matter. The client files provide examples of Matter's logo, advertisement, and publication designs for several well known businesses, including Knoll, Inc., Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the New Haven Railroad. The biographical material contains both works created by Matter, such as promotional material and photographs, as well as works about Matter, such as published articles and papers related to his...
Dates: 1928-1991