- Published / Created:
- 1994
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 87
- Collection Title:
- Per Seyersted papers concerning Leslie Marmon Silko
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 8
- Image Count:
- 5
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- The papers consist of materials sent by Leslie Marmon Silko to Per Seyersted, a professor in the American Institute at Oslo University, Norway. Along with letters from Silko to Seyersted from 1974-1995 are drafts of writings by Silko, several photographs, and an offprint of an interview of Silko done by Seyersted.
- Description:
- Leslie Marmon Silko (1948-), native American writer, author of Ceremony and Almanac of the Dead. and Purchased from Per Seyersted on the Alfred Z. Baker, Jr. Fund, 1995.
- Subject (Name):
- Silko, Leslie, 1948-
- Subject (Topic):
- American fiction--Indian authors, Indian authors--20th century--Archives, Indians in literature, Native American literature, and Novelists, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "How to Hunt Buffalo," photocopy, inscribed to Per and Brita Seyersted
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- Published / Created:
- 1941-circa 1950
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 1050
- Collection Title:
- Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 62 | Folder 1068
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Draft, typescript, corrected, of list of books and manuscripts donated to the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection by CVV and many others
- Subject (Name):
- Petry, Ann, 1908-1997 and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880 - 1964
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters Founded by Carl Van Vechten" [11 of 14 folders]
- Published / Created:
- [1920s]
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS FILE 50
- Collection Title:
- Drafts for The I. O. U.
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 69
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Material consists of one autograph manuscript draft, signed and corrected, and one typescript carbon draft of a short story. Typescript draft inscribed in an unidentified hand: "written before 1928". Accompanied by a typescript note by Fitzgerald's agent Harold Ober providing a synopsis of the story.
- Description:
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940), American author. and Purchased from William Reese Co. (Sotheby's sale, 2012 June 15, lot 99) on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2012.
- Subject (Name):
- Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 and Ober, Harold, 1881-1959
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "The I. O. U.," drafts, autograph manuscript signed and typescript carbon
- Creator:
- Weyand, Richard W. C., 1905-1956
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1940-1955
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 760
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 11
- Image Count:
- 148
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, photographs, and an incomplete catalog raisonné related to the work of artist Charles Demuth, which Richard W. C. Weyand collected and compiled from 1940 to 1955, as well as auction catalogs related to Weyand's estate, 1957-1976. Correspondence in the collection documents artwork created by Demuth and owned by different persons and institutions, while circa 125 photographs document work created by Demuth, circa 1906-1934.
- Description:
- Charles Demuth (1883-1935) was an American watercolor artist who turned to oils late in his career and developed a modern art movement known as Precisionism., Folios 203, 207, 209-10, 213, 216, 218, 220, 227-229, 244, 250-260, 272-276, 287-289, 291-292, and 298 are missing., Gift of Ann Grether Hill, 1988., and Richard W. C. Weyand (1905-1956), born Richard Conklin Weyand, was the son of Edwin Stanton Weyand (1863-1913) and Wilhelmina Thompson Weyand (1873-1943). He had two sisters, Dorothy Adams Weyand Grether (1897-1982) and Louise Victoria Weyand White (1899-1924), as well as two brothers, Edwin Stanton Weyand (1903-1973) and William Rodgers Weyand (1908-1970). Weyand served in the United States Navy during World War II, 1942-1945. Weyand and Robert Evans Locher (1888-1956), a close friend of artist Charles Demuth, operated an antique store and lived in the former home of Demuth in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1943-1956.
- Subject (Name):
- Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935, Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935--Catalogs, Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935--Pictorial works, Locher, Robert Evans, 1888-1956, Stieglitz, Alfred, 1864-1946, and Weyand, Richard W. C., 1905-1956
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists--Pennsylvania--Lancaster, LGBTQ resource, and Precisionism--Pennsylvania--Lancaster
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Appendix: Entries 201-300
- Creator:
- Weyand, Richard W. C., 1905-1956
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1940-1955
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 760
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 12
- Image Count:
- 105
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, photographs, and an incomplete catalog raisonné related to the work of artist Charles Demuth, which Richard W. C. Weyand collected and compiled from 1940 to 1955, as well as auction catalogs related to Weyand's estate, 1957-1976. Correspondence in the collection documents artwork created by Demuth and owned by different persons and institutions, while circa 125 photographs document work created by Demuth, circa 1906-1934.
- Description:
- Charles Demuth (1883-1935) was an American watercolor artist who turned to oils late in his career and developed a modern art movement known as Precisionism., Folio 303 is missing., Gift of Ann Grether Hill, 1988., and Richard W. C. Weyand (1905-1956), born Richard Conklin Weyand, was the son of Edwin Stanton Weyand (1863-1913) and Wilhelmina Thompson Weyand (1873-1943). He had two sisters, Dorothy Adams Weyand Grether (1897-1982) and Louise Victoria Weyand White (1899-1924), as well as two brothers, Edwin Stanton Weyand (1903-1973) and William Rodgers Weyand (1908-1970). Weyand served in the United States Navy during World War II, 1942-1945. Weyand and Robert Evans Locher (1888-1956), a close friend of artist Charles Demuth, operated an antique store and lived in the former home of Demuth in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1943-1956.
- Subject (Name):
- Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935, Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935--Catalogs, Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935--Pictorial works, Locher, Robert Evans, 1888-1956, O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986, Stettheimer, Florine, 1871-1944, and Weyand, Richard W. C., 1905-1956
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists--Pennsylvania--Lancaster, LGBTQ resource, and Precisionism--Pennsylvania--Lancaster
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Appendix: Entries 301-350
- Published / Created:
- Undated
- Call Number:
- WA MSS 6
- Collection Title:
- Army episodes and anecdotes; or Life at Vancouver Barracks. The romance and the reality of the
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 52
- Abstract:
- Includes the title page, table of contents, chapter summaries, as well as chapters 4 and 6.
- Description:
- Versos blank.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Fort Vancouver (Wash.) --History and Oregon --History
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America --Wars
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Army episodes and anecdotes
- Creator:
- Aspen Smelting Company
- Published / Created:
- 1924-1925
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2577 As63
- Image Count:
- 37
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- A typed prospectus (21 p.) for the Aspen Smelting Company accompanied by a stock certificate for 600 shares of the company, issued on July 14, 1924, to G. D. Sutton. The prospectus includes a fold-out chart of mineral production in Pitkin County from 1880 to 1924; a record of mining leases and royalty schedules; a financial statement dated August 31, 1925; airlift data; and operating costs. Seven photographs, including one of company president R. P. Sharpe and six of various mining properties, are tipped onto pages of the prospectus.
- Description:
- Purchased from Brian Levine on the Arthur Corbitt Hoskins Memorial Fund, 2005. and The Aspen Smelting Company was organized in Delaware in 1924. The company owned and leased several properties in the Aspen Mining District of Pitkin County, Colorado, including the Cowenhoven Tunnel, the Durant Mine, and the Smuggler Mine.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Aspen Mining District (Colo.) and Pitkin County (Colo.)
- Subject (Name):
- Aspen Smelting Company and Sharpe, R. P.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mineral industries--Colorado--Pitkin County and Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Pitkin County
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aspen Smelting Company prospectus and stock certificate
- Published / Created:
- 1864-1962
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2885
- Collection Title:
- Sugg and McDonald family papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | [2]
- Image Count:
- 10
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Geographic):
- Sonora (Calif.)--Social life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Sugg, Alonzo, approximately 1869-1923, Sugg, Mary Elizabeth Snelling, 1839-1915, and Sugg, William, 1828-1889
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans--California--Sonora
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
- Creator:
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
- Published / Created:
- 1960-1961
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 107
- Collection Title:
- Walter O. Evans collection of James Baldwin
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 6
- Image Count:
- 40
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- The Walter O. Evans Collection of James Baldwin is comprised of a typescript draft of Baldwin's Another Country (New York: Dial Pub., 1962) and correspondence sent from Baldwin to Mary Garin-Painter, David Adams Leeming, and Eugene Lerner dating from 1953 to 1987. In his letters Baldwin discusses his writing projects and personal life (ranging from his relationships to his experience living abroad in France and Turkey). Baldwin also reflects on his experience at the MacDowell Colony where he was in residence while working on his novel Giovanni's Room. The correspondence constitutes a window into Baldwin's creative process and life during this period.
- Description:
- Purchased from Walter O. and Linda Evans on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund and the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2013.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Race relations
- Subject (Name):
- Garin-Painter, Mary
- Subject (Topic):
- African American authors--20th century--Archives, African American authors--France--Paris., African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights--20th century., American literature--France--Paris., Americans--Turkey--Istanbul--Intellectual life., Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, American--Homes and haunts--Turkey--Istanbul., Expatriate artists--France--Paris, and LGBTQ resource
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
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- Creator:
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
- Published / Created:
- 1962-1964
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 107
- Collection Title:
- Walter O. Evans collection of James Baldwin
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 7
- Image Count:
- 56
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- The Walter O. Evans Collection of James Baldwin is comprised of a typescript draft of Baldwin's Another Country (New York: Dial Pub., 1962) and correspondence sent from Baldwin to Mary Garin-Painter, David Adams Leeming, and Eugene Lerner dating from 1953 to 1987. In his letters Baldwin discusses his writing projects and personal life (ranging from his relationships to his experience living abroad in France and Turkey). Baldwin also reflects on his experience at the MacDowell Colony where he was in residence while working on his novel Giovanni's Room. The correspondence constitutes a window into Baldwin's creative process and life during this period.
- Description:
- Purchased from Walter O. and Linda Evans on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund and the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2013.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Race relations
- Subject (Name):
- Garin-Painter, Mary
- Subject (Topic):
- African American authors--20th century--Archives, African American authors--France--Paris., African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights--20th century., American literature--France--Paris., Americans--Turkey--Istanbul--Intellectual life., Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, American--Homes and haunts--Turkey--Istanbul., Expatriate artists--France--Paris, and LGBTQ resource
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence