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Edinburgh Drama Conference, 1963
The first International Drama Conference was held September 2 - 7, 1963, as part of the Edinburgh International Festival.
T. S. Eliot Correspondence Collection
T. S. Eliot (1888–1965) American-English poet, essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic is considered to be one the twentieth century's most influential authors.This collection consists primarily of the correspondence of T.S. Eliot (1888 - 1965) to fellow authors Stephen Spender (1909 - 1995) and John Middleton Murry (1889 - 1957).
Chicago Tribune. English I
This series consists of issues of English I, a critique of news writing in the Chicago tribune edited by Leon Stolz.
Ronald Fair Collection
Ronald Lyman Fair is an African-American writer known for his experimental and versatile literary forms. He is best known for his 1966 novel Hog Butcher, set in 1960s' Chicago.
Margaret Falley Collection
Margaret Dickson Falley is the author of a two-volume guide to genealogical study, Irish and Scotch-Irish ancestral research (Evanston, 1962), which suggests methods of research and outlines the nature of records and sources for the American student of Irish and Scotch-Irish family history.
Fansler/Whitman Collection
Ralph L. Fansler was an alumnus of Northwestern University and a Walt Whitman enthusiast. Besides collecting Whitman material, he researched and wrote a biography of the poet. In the course of this project he became acquainted with Whitman's niece, Jessie L. Whitman. She gave him some of her signed first editions and other Whitman material.
Fascist Membership Card Collection
The Fascist Membership Card Collection contains over 150 membership cards for various organizations that existed in Fascist Italy. The collection fills one half-size box.
Feminine Footprints Collection
Ian Hamilton Finlay Correspondence
Poet Ian Hamilton Finlay was born in 1925 in Nassau, Bahamas, but relocated to Scotland with his family as a child. This collection contains letters between Ian Finaly or his wife Sue Finlay and literary friends John Furnival and Derek and Peggie Stanford.
The Fort Jackson 8 Collection
Collection consists of the records of the Fort Jackson 8, members of the organization GIs United Against the War in Vietnam who were put in military prison for their antiwar activism, dating circa 1969 January-May.
Frederick Douglass Collection
Frederick Douglass (c. 1817-1895) was an abolitionist, orator, and writer. In 1838, Douglass escaped from his Maryland enslaver, and over time became one of the most celebrated abolitionists and social reformers of the 19th century. This collection of 11 original documents and 6 copies contains Frederick Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence.
Free Speech Movement of Berkeley, California Collection
Garnett Collection
Garnett Family Papers
The Garnett Family Papers are comprised of the correspondence, manuscripts, journals and diaries, documents, photographs, albums, and other archival materials concerning the Garnett family which were held by Richard Garnett at Hilton Hall near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, U.K. until 2008.
David Gascoyne Library Collection
David Gascoyne was born October 10, 1916 in Harrow, London, England. He published his first book of poetry in 1932 at the age of 16, and his subsequent publications quickly established his reputation as one of a small group of English surrealists. This collection includes greeting cards, postcards, letters, pamphlets, and various ephemera removed from books that were part of Gascoyne’s personal library, and were purchased by the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections.
Photographs of Gay Life in Communist Czechoslovakia, 1939-1979
This collection contains 267 photographs depicting the life of a group of gay men in Czechoslovakia from 1939 to 1979, where same-sex sexual activity was decriminalized in 1962. Photographs show the men either clothed, in various stages of undress, or completely nude. Images are taken at the beach, on vacation, indoors, and exploring unidentified places.
General Manuscript File Collection
The General Manuscript File Collection consists of 26 boxes of correspondence and other manuscript materials from notable individuals, dating from 1667, 1727, and 1735 to 2012, acquired individually by the department from various sources over several decades.
German Publishers Prospectuses, 1920-1940
Elmer Gertz Collection
Jessie Gillespie (Willing) Collection
Collection contains illustrations, books, and scrapbooks from Jessie Gillespie (Willing), an American illustrator, dating from 1860 to 1970.
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