Letters from Simone de Beauvoir, circa 1945-1972
These folders contain undated letters that were later identified and given approximate dates. Folder 1 contains the following groupings: seventeen letters, circa 1945-1949 (all letters beginning with "Chère Violette Leduc"); twenty-three "rendez-vous" Letters, circa 1949-1971 (beginning "Chère Violette" and "Ma chère Violette"), which are short letters making appointments to meet at cafes or at Beauvoir's home; and two undated letters. Folder 2 contains a letter from Gary, Indiana (circa August 11th, 1950) discussing Nelson Algren's new house in Michigan; a letter from Norway (circa July 1951); two letters about Ravages (May 1954); a letter from England (circa 1959) mentioning "Coriolan;" a letter and prière d'insérer (circa 1960) related to Leduc's Tresors à Prendre; a letter from Cuba (circa March 4, 1960); four letters (circa 1964) about La Batarde ; one letter (circa 1965) with a title suggestion for La Femme au (petit) renard; thirteen letters from Italy (circa 1952-1963); and thirteen letters to Faucon (circa 1961-1972).
Letters from Simone de Beauvoir, 1945-1972
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Most correspondence is undated, but in many cases, dates can be found on envelopes.
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Warren Alfred Stark and Jean Baldwin Stark Correspondence, 1948-1957
Primarily includes letters from Warren to Jean as well as a fair number from Jean to Warren. There are also some family letters and letters from various correspondents to both Warren and Jean.
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Volume 26:U.S. Postal History, 1847 July 7-1953 March 8
Includes: Daniel Webster stamps, Centenary Anniversary of U.S. Postage Stamps 1847-1947 examples of postal rate increases in 19th century, first U.S. (pre-)stamped envelopes, registry stamps, different postmarks (straight line boxed, without box, fancy, etc.), Dead Letter Office, Confederate States stamps, Civil War covers, independent mail routes and private mail dispatch agents, foreign postage rates, common and unusual cancellation stamps, Post office seals, commemorative envelopes, postage due stamps, letter sheets and cards (with postage stamps impressed)
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Cane, Melville, 1927-1980
Includes a group of photocopied correspondence with Sidney Cox from 1927 to 1951, along with a eulogy for Cane written by Jovanovich.
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Peabody, (Brig. Gen.) Hume, 1947-1949
Includes 4 letters to JGC, undated; 1 letter from JGC, 1947; 2 letters from JGC, undated; and 2 letters from Robinson, Charles C. (Robby) to JGC, 1947-1949.
Pulitzer Prize, 1949
Includes 1 letter from Ackerman, Carl W. (Columbia University) to JGC; 1 letter from JGC: and 1 typed letter from Jacobs, Albert C. (Columbia University) to JGC.
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Subseries 1A: Correspondence of Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker, 1936-1951
Consists of correspondence with individuals, publishing companies, and academic institutions.
Series 1: Correspondence, 1936-1951
Consists of correspondence with individuals, publishing companies, and academic institutions.
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Subseries 1C: Choral Music, 1946-1999
Consists of scores, parts, sketches, notes, and source materials for Frank Lewin's choral music.
Subseries 1D: Solo Vocal Music, 1949-2006
Consists of scores, notes, parts, manuscripts, and source materials for Frank Lewin's solo vocal music.
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Subseries 2B: By Project, 1940-2009
This subseries consists of negatives, contact sheets, color transparencies (slides), manuscripts, research, interviews, correspondence and a few prints for Douglas Kent Hall's unpublished photography projects. The material spans Hall's entire career and most of the projects are thematically related to other concurrent projects or publications located through the rest of the collection. When known, those relationships are listed at the project level.
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Alaveras, Tēlemachos, 1935-2007
Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence with his father, Chrēstos Alaveras; his mother, Aikaterinē (Katina) Alavera and his brother Agēsilaos Alaveras, friends, colleagues, acquiantances, and relatives.
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Robert Sundance Documents, 1910-1998
Robert Sundance Youth and Military Service Photographs, circa 1943-1950
Robert Sundance Photographs, 1940s-1950s
Includes photographs with family and friends, as well as landscapes.