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Account books collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 29
Overview: An artificial collection of account books and financial volumes, ca. 1680-1930, relating to such occupations as: farmers, merchants, traders, millers, blacksmiths, lawyers, manufacturers, laborers, physicians, shoemakers, carpenters, tailors, and cigar makers. Materials relating to private organizations and businesses are also included. The collection focuses on the Connecticut and New England region.
Dates: 1680-1925

The Isidor Achron Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 68
Overview: Music, correspondence, photographs, and additional materials by and about the composer and pianist Isidor Achron (1892-1948).
Dates: 1922-1989 (inclusive)

Hamilton Aïdé papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 207
Overview: The collection consists of correspondence to, from, and about Aïdé; his diary for a trip to Switzerland in the second half of 1870, a scrapbook of reviews of his work, and miscellaneous poetry and prose pieces. The correspondence is both personal and business oriented, including letters from publishers, editors and friends regarding the publicaton of novels and songs. Principal correspondents include Matthew Arnold, Frances Hodgson Burnett,James Anthony Froude, William Money Hardinge, Henry...
Dates: 1824-1906

Agudat Israel records

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1911
Overview: The records comprise over 300 pieces of correspondence and other documents from the archives of Agudat Israel from the time of the establishment of the State of Israel.
Dates: 1947-1949

American Fund for French Wounded Collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 56
Overview: The American Fund for French Wounded (AFFW), founded in 1915, by American women living abroad, was a women's relief agency to aid wounded soldiers in France in World War I. The materials in this collection originated from the Paris Depot of the organization and include correspondence, circulars, newsletters, and images.
Dates: 1915-1918

Andrews Memorial Bookplate Collection of Irene D. Andrews Pace (Personal Bookplates)

 Collection
Call Number: BKP 2
Overview: The collection contains bookplates and other documentation related to the personal ex-libris designs of Irene Dwen Andrews Pace (1892-1962).
Dates: 1924-1962, bulk 1950-1960

[Letters and documents concerning various members of the Arundell family].

 Collection
Call Number: OSBORN FB42
Overview: Manuscripts, in multiple hands, of ten business letters and legal documents concerning members of the Arundel family. The collection incldues two bonds of payment; several money orders; and two letters from R. Arundel to Sir Robert Clayton, drawing Clayton's attention to a "young lady of a considerable fortune," asking for Clayton's assistance in marriage-making for Arundel's son, and explaining what he would be willing to settle upon the couple.
Dates: 1665-1680

Association of Internes and Medical Students. Harvey Cushing Chapter Records

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 19
Overview: The Association of Internes and Medical Students (AIMS), which advocated for progressive causes such as national health insurance, was organized by medical school chapters. The Harvey Cushing Chapter was the Yale School of Medicine chapter. The collection contains correspondence, a report, and minutes of the chapter and material on national AIMS activities.
Dates: 1946-1949

Carlyle S. Baer correspondence with Samuel X. Radbill

 Collection
Call Number: BKP 137
Overview: The collection contains just over 50 letters, typed and handwritten, between Carlyle S. Baer, secretary of the American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers, and Dr. Samuel X. Radbill, a bookplate collector.
Dates: 1936-1967

The Parker Bailey Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 34
Overview: Music, correspondence and other writings, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American composer, pianist, and lawyer Parker Bailey (1902-1982).
Dates: 1899-1977 (inclusive)

Bainbridge deer park management archive

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 43
Overview: The collection includes correspondence and other manuscript material concerning the management of deer parks at Newburgh Priory, Yorkshire; Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire; and Paultons, Hampshire.
Dates: 1760-1821

"Correspondence"

 Collection
Call Number: OSBORN FD10
Overview: Autograph MS.
Collection of autograph drafts of letters to various recipients, including a few letter to Banks from various correspondents, concerning scientific matters, the Royal Society, etc.; includes portrait engraving.
Dates: 1785-1809

W. P. Barrett correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: BKP 142
Overview: The collection contains letters written by W. P. Barrett to bookplate collectors and designers R.W. Irwin and H. Harden.
Dates: 1918-1932

The Marshall Bartholomew Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 24
Overview: Music, correspondence and other papers, and miscellaneous materials by and about the American choral conductor and teacher Marshall Bartholomew
Dates: 1929-1966 (inclusive)

Charles Emerson Beecher Archives

 Collection
Call Number: IZAR.001571
Overview: The archives of Charles Emerson Beecher, particulary those dealing with his work on freshwater mollusca.
Dates: 1888-1904

The Paul Bekker Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 50
Overview: Correspondence and other writings, photographs, music, and additional materials by and about the German music critic Paul Bekker (1882-1937)
Dates: 1883-1937 (bulk)

Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant letters to Kenneth Clark and Jane Clark

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 39
Overview: The collection comprises correspondence from the artistic partners, Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell, to the art historian Kenneth Clark and his wife, Elizabeth “Jane” (née Martin).
Dates: ca. 1920-ca.1969

Linda Benedict-Jones archive

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 57
Scope and Contents: The collection comprises material relating to 1970s and early 1980s British photography, including: an original copy of Benedict-Jones's MS thesis, "Contemporary British Photography" (MIT, 1982), which focuses on 10 photographers: Paul Trevor, Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen, Martin Parr, Ron McCormick, Fay Godwin, John Blakemore, Paul Hill, Brian Griffin, Jo Spence, and Keith Arnatt -- A copy of POSITIVE, a publication of the MIT Creative Photography Laboratory, which summarize the thesis and the...
Dates: 1972-1992, bulk 1981-1982

George Alder Blumer correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 50
Overview: These letters to George Alder Blumer are mainly about the American Medico-Psychological Association and the American Journal of Insanity, edited by Blumer. Several of the writers were, like Blumer, administrators of psychiatric hospitals in the United States and abroad.
Dates: 1886-1951, bulk 1886-1896

Collection of individually donated bookplates

 Collection
Call Number: BKP 122
Overview: This is an artificial collection of individually donated bookplates received since 2010.
Dates: 19th century-21st century, bulk 1900-1999