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Letters of 19th Century French Architects
Collection
Identifier: MS58
Abstract
A collection of letters written by French architects of the 19th century.
Dates:
1800-1899
1949 Rose Bowl Collection
Collection
Identifier: 25/7
Abstract
This collection holds an assortment of items pertaining to the 1949 Rose Bowl football game, which Northwestern University's Wildcats won over the University of California's Golden Bears. Items include media clippings, expense reports, souvenir programs, train menus, and other materials documenting the game, the participation of the NU Marching Band, the trip to and from Los Angeles, and related celebratory events.
Dates:
1948 - 2009; Other: Majority of material found within 1948 - 1949
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
1968 Democratic National Convention Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS61
Abstract
The McCormick Library’s small collection on the events surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago was donated by Kaye Miller in 1982. Miller, a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, was creating a documentary with one of his classes during the convention. He collected periodical articles and materials related to the events, focusing on publicity, demonstrations, violence, arrests, reports, and the trials that followed. This collection consists of those topical...
Dates:
1965-1970; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1981
Abdullah Abdurahman (1872-1940) Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 001
Abstract
Papers of the Abdullah Abdurahman Family, active in the South African Coloured population's struggle for political and economic equality.
Dates:
1906-1962
Paul Ableman collection on Green Julia
Collection
Identifier: MS19
Abstract
Author and playwright Paul Ableman was born June 13, 1927, in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. This collection of typescripts is comprised of the drafts for Green Julia, including the original typescript, three subsequent versions, and the final script.
Dates:
approximately 1960s
Richard Abrahams Papers
Collection
Identifier: 31/6/112
Abstract
Swimmer Richard Abrahams set more than ten world records and more than twenty American records for Masters swimming. The 1966 Northwestern graduate is a Big Ten Champion, NCAA All-American, and an inductee to the International Masters Swimming Hall of Fame.
Dates:
1964-2007; Other: Date acquired: 04/01/2012
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Isaac Arthur Abt (1867-1955) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 18/3/14/2
Abstract
Isaac Arthur Abt, pediatrician and Northwestern University Medical School professor, began his practice in internal medicine but gravitated to pediatrics, with a particular intererst in nutrion, and became one of the earliest specialists in the field. The Isaac Arthur Abt Papers are arranged in six main categories: biographical material; class and teaching notes; publications; addresses; clinics; and material by or related to I. A. Abt's elder son, Arthur Frederick.
Dates:
1881-1966
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Karl Abt (1923-2008) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 31/6/30
Abstract
Karl Abt graduated from Northwestern University in 1948 with a B.S. in Business Administration (concentration in business management/personnel). While at Northwestern, Abt was active in the Northwestern University Band, playing clarinet and bass clarinet, the Christian Youth League, and was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. The Karl Abt Papers, filling four boxes, consists of materials from the courses Abt attended. Course syllabi, class notes, tests, and a few short reading assignments are...
Dates:
1941-1949
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Jonathan Addleton Papers
Collection
Identifier: 31/6/180
Abstract
The Jonathan Addleton papers are comprised of magazine and journal articles, diaries, books, an oral history and other biographical material, and reports related to Addleton’s personal and professional life. American diplomat and author, Jonathan S. Addleton (1957- ) received a B.S. in Journalism from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. from Tufts University.
Dates:
1975-2018
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Adelphic Literary Society Minute Book
Collection
Identifier: 31/6/9
Abstract
The Adelphic Society records are comprised of two volumes of secretary's minutes, one from January 19, 1877 to September 25, 1885, and the other from September 25, 1885 to March 17, 1893. Membership rolls can be found at the end of the first volume and the beginning of the second
Dates:
1877-1893
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
African American Institute records
Collection
Identifier: 033
Abstract
The African-American Institute (AAI) plays a notable role in the fostering of educational ties between the United States and countries in Africa; the Institute is a major source of funding for African students wishing to study in the United States, and a voice for Africa in the United States. The African American Institute records document the Institute's work in international aid and education.
Dates:
1982 - 1985
African Curriculum Project Records
Collection
Identifier: 35/11
Abstract
The African Curriculum Project was carried out by Northwestern University’s Program of African Studies (PAS) at the request of and by contract with the U.S. Office of Education (Project No. 6-2863, Contract No. OEC-3-7-062863-1661). Collection contains administrative files, correspondence papers, syllabus materials, working papers, and bibliographies used to develop the African Curriculum Project.
Dates:
1965-1969
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Records of the Africana Francophonic Bibliographer and Reference Librarian, Mette Shayne
Collection
Identifier: 9/4/2
Abstract
Mette Shayne was born and raised in Denmark, where she earned a library degree in 1958. She came to the United States in 1958 to study library automation. After returning to Denmark, she met and married David Shyane, an American, and they retuned to the U.S. to live in 1960. Mette Shayne joined the staff of the Northwestern University Library in 1961, working part-time in the circulation department and then the reference department. In 1964 she began working part-time in the Africana Library,...
Dates:
1977-1999
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Records of the Africana Library
Collection
Identifier: 9/1/15
Abstract
The Records of the Africana Library (chiefly correspondence) are arranged in alphabetical order. Files span the years from 1947 through 2000.
Dates:
1947 - 2000
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Agentzia Press Archive
Collection
Identifier: MS54
Abstract
The "Agentzia" publishing house was founded in 1968 by Jochen Gerz and Jean-François Bory. The Agentzia Press Archive consists of files kept by Gerz. The files contain correspondence, manuscripts (including typescripts, original graphics, photocollages, photographs, exhibition catalogs), some production materials of the Agentzia Press, and monographs and serials associated with Agentzia authors.
Dates:
1962-1972
Maher Ahmad (1950- ) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 31/6/104
Abstract
Maher Ahmad (B.A. 71, M.F.A. 74) is a highly successful production designer who has worked in theater, television, and film from Chicago to New York City to Hollywood. The Maher Ahmad Papers consist of material relating to his early life and general education, but primarily focuses on his work as a designer for the theater. The bulk of the collection is production design materials including set, lighting, and costume designs. Ahmad's teaching notes for the numerous theatre-related classes he...
Dates:
1962-1992; Other: Date acquired: 01/10/2010
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Qudsia Khurshid Holozada Ahmad (1912-2009) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 55/59
Abstract
Qudsia Ahmad (1912-2009), born in Palestine, was recognized as a poet and worked as a radio broadcaster for the Palestine Broadcasting Service (PBS) before moving to the United States in January 1948. Residing in Forty Fort Pennsylvania, she was an active member of the local community and often lectured about Islam or Palestinian culture to educate the community on these topics.
Dates:
1912-2009
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Records of the Air Law Institute
Collection
Identifier: 17/22
Abstract
This series is comprised of administrative records of the Air Law Institute, and covers roughly the first half of the Institute's existence. The series as a whole is made up almost exclusively of correspondence, most of which issued from or was addressed to the office of Fred Fagg.
Dates:
1929-1935
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Aldridge Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS4
Abstract
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Included in the collection are correspondence, photographs and engravings, newspaper clippings, musical manuscripts and scores, personal and legal documents, articles, memorabilia, two portraits and a...
Dates:
1806-2017; Majority of material found within 1846 - 1959
Alice Berline Kaplan Center for the Humanities Workshop Papers
Collection
Identifier: 8/2/13
Abstract
The Alice Berline Kaplan Center for the Humanities Workshop Papers date between 1993 and 2007 and fill three archival boxes. The papers were written by graduate students and professors from Northwestern University and other educational institutions who were fellows or visiting faculty members participating in the ABK Center.
Dates:
1993-2007
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
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