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Arthur Rothstein photographs, 1848-2000, bulk 1932-1985
812 negativesArmitage Watkins papers on the Office of War Information, 1941-1948
2 boxesCorrespondence, memoranda, press releases, documents, photographs, and printed materials of Watkins, reflecting his work with the Office of War Information during World War II.
Charles Haupter papers, 1900-1947
1.5 linear feetFrances A. Henderson and Amy L. Schaeffer Scrapbook, 1945
1.5 Linear FeetFerdinand Kuhn papers, 1928-1978
6 boxesCorrespondence, manuscripts, documents, clippings, and printed materials dealing with Kuhn's published books, book reviews, editorials, lecture notes, magazine and newspaper stories, and teaching materials.
Paul Jarrico papers, 1914-1998
37 linear feetCorrespondence regarding organizations, 1938-1947, 1953, 1956 Box 76, Folder 2
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- political donations. Includes correspondence from the United States Office of War Information and other
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Correspondence regarding political and religious organizations that Jarrico was involved with. Includes letters from the Los Angeles B'nai B'rith, California Action Conference for Civil Rights, American Rescue Ship Mission, National Federation for Constitutional Liberties, Hollywood Anti-Nazi League, Committee to Aid Agricultural Workers, American Russian Institute, United Jewish Welfare Fund, United American Spanish Aid Committee, Free World Association of Hollywood, Hollywood Writers' Mobilization, United Citizens for Victory, Committee for a Jewish Army, Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee, Hollywood Democratic Committee, National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Musician's Congress Committee, Peoples Educational Association, American Committee of Jewish Artists, Writers, and Scientists, Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, Harry Bridges Victory Committee, California Labor School, Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions, Southern Califorina Committee to Win the Peace, Progressive Citizens of America, Friends of Widows and Orphans of the French Resistance, Palestine Histadrut Campaign, American Committee for Yugoslav Relief, David Ignatoff Literary Foundation, Screen Writers' Guild, Blacklistees Meetings, Hollywood Writers' Mobilization, Also includes trial transcripts, typed manuscripts, clippings, Jarrico's notes, checks, brochures, invitations, programs. Includes information about Jarrico's political donations. Includes correspondence from the United States Office of War Information and other professional correspondence. Includes some material relating to "Salt of the Earth."
Helen E. Wessells papers, 1921-1978
4.59 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, documents, subject files, photographs and memorabilia. There is correspondence with Australian librarians, government officials, and U.S. information services officers; manuscripts of her articles, addresses, reports and procedural manuals; Australian library publications and other printed materails. In addition there are some general correspondence files and a few files relating to Wessells' career in the United States, including the New York Public Library, the Victory Book Campaign (1943), the American Library Association and its International Relations Round Table. The cataloged correspondence consists of one letter each from Louis Adamic, Pearl S. Buck, Henry Seidel Canby, Marion Ponsonby Gause Canby, and Daniel A. Poling.
Lewis Galantière papers, 1920-1977
20 Linear FeetWriters represented in the correspondence files are Margaret Anderson, Sherwood Anderson, George Antheil, Djuna Barnes, Clive Bell, Malcolm Cowley, E.E. Cummings, John Dos Passos, Ford Madox Ford, Ernest Hemingway, Richard Hughes, Eugene Jolas, Archibald MacLeish, H.L. Mencken, Henry Miller, Adrienne Monnier, Man Ray, Elmer Rice, Jules Romains, Gertrude Stein, John Steinbeck, Allen Tate, Carl Van Vechten, Robert Penn Warren, and Edmund Wilson. Galantiere's best known work as a translator was that of the writings of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and the collection contains in addition to correspondence, twelve manuscripts, all bearing the author's and the translator's corrections. He also wrote extensively on economic subjects and current history, and these files and manuscripts are present in the collection. Galantiere wrote plays in his own name and adapted Jean Anouilh's ANTIGONE for Katharine Cornell in 1946, and there are materials relating to these works.
W. A. Swanberg papers, 1927-1992
36 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, notes, memoranda, notebooks, notecards, proofs, photographs, microfilms, and printed materials. The Papers include the manuscript research materials and correspondence for each of his books except his biography of Theodore Dreiser. Among the correspondents are William Benton, Bruce Catton, Carey McWilliams, Mrs. Fremont Older (Cora Miranda Baggerly Older), and Thornton Wilder.
Gerald Sykes papers, 1921-1984
42 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, notes, notebooks, documents, photographs, course-related materials, and printed materials. The manuscripts include typescripts of Sykes' published and unpublished novels, monographs, plays, short stories, and articles. Among these are The Perennial Avant Garde, The Cool Millennium, and The Hidden Remnant. Sykes' notes and notebooks span the period from the early 1930s to 1980, and include preliminary ideas and sketches for his books, as well as autobiographical material. A small number of documents concern Sykes' wartime work in the U.S. Government Office of War Information. Course-related material including writings and correspondence of students taught by Sykes between 1962 and 1975 at the New School and as an adjunct professor at Columbia University. Printed materials consist of numerous reviews of Sykes' books, in addition to offprints and articles by Sykes. Included as well are printed materials about or connected with Sykes, offprints of articles inscribed to him, and many volumes from his library. The substantial correspondence series includes personal letters and correspondence with agents and publishers relating to his books. Correspondents include Harold Clurman, Aaron Copland, Lawrence Durrell, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Francis Steegmuller, as well as a number of Sykes' students. There is extensive correspondence between Sykes and the artist John Hartell from 1927 to 1983.