Date(s): 1931 to 1971

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Contains personal correspondence dated 1955-1958 organized by last name; various materials related to Monahan’s role of Yale Forestry School Class Secretary; Yale Forestry School alumni correspondence dated 1931-1971; miscellaneous Yale Forestry School and Civil Service materials; address cards and note cards about Alaska, nature and other topics; small leatherbound addressbook; and 14 note pads from Monahan’s time with the Forest Service.

Date(s): 1950 to 1977

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Six audio reels with unidentified recordings related to Nome, Alaska (1950); one audio reel with recording of Admiral Peary talking about the charm of the Arctic in 1905 (1985); one audio tape of Richard Finnie and Alan Innes-Taylor at Whitehorse and on the subject of the Canol Project (8 September 1977).

Date(s): 1933 to 1973

Scope and Contents Contains correspondence regarding display of historical scientific apparatus; correspondence and records concerning Advanced Placement of physics students; an analysis and proposal about introductory physics courses; several composition books containing physics notes; King’s “Report on The Physical Properties of Small Particles” and “Report on Investigation of Dry Electrodeposition” for the Behr-Manning Corporation; his dissertation for the University of Rochester, entitled, “Photoelectric...

Date(s): 1759-03-07

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George Whitefield, 1714-1770, to Eleazar Wheelock, 1711-1779. Nothing can be done in England about a charter if it is not approved at home. Lord Dartmouth will help if it is put into a proper channel. Asks for a narrative of the School and some of the children's writing. 1759 Mar 7. London, a.l.s. 2p.

Date(s): 1901 to 1950

Scope and Contents Contains handwritten and typed identified and unidentified writings believed to be by Homer Saint-Gaudens. Of note are the writings related to actress Maude Adams including transcripts of clippings and articles from scrapbook pages, documenting Adams' involvement in the play "Chantecler" written by Edmond Rostand and her interest in stage scenery. Adams starred in the play in theaters throughout the United States. Biographical writings by Holmer Saint-Gaudens, possibly for a book about Maude...

Date(s): 1930 to 1994

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Contains materials relating to Daniel Doan. These materials include personal correspondence to and from Mr. Doan, as well as correspondence regarding his writing. The box also contains several personal journals of Mr. Doan regarding his travels. Box One also contains copies of several short stories written by Mr. Doan, as well as a copy of his novel “Dry Land Cruise.” In addition, various writings about New England and the outdoors are included in this box.

Date(s): 1955 to 1977

Scope and Contents Publications about Robert Frost/Edward Connery Lathem: Correspondence and Manuscripts: "The Poetry of Robert Frost," "North of Boston"; Correspondence and Manuscripts: William Ewert: "Robert Frost New Hampshire," Tom and Betsy Melvin: "Robert Frost Country," Roger D. Sell "In an Art Factory" and "The Guardeen"; Dramatic Uses of Robert Frost Works: "Death of a Hired Man," "The Hill Wife," "Robert Frost: Promises to Keep," "An Evening Frost," "Norman Rockwell's Medallic Tribute to Robert...

Date(s): 1958 to 1988

Scope and Contents Grenville Clark Fund: News Releases (1975-1988), Notes, Photographs, Publicity: Articles, Brochures, Pamphlets, Programs, Reports, Speeches by Reno and Others; Grenville Clark Personal Affairs: Articles about Clark; Death of Clark: Last Will and Testament, Correspondence (1960-1968), Newsletter, Notes, Obituaries, Memorials to Clark; Nobel Prize Nomination: Article, Biographical Information, Broadside, Correspondence (1958-1967), Newsletter, Notes, Pamphlets, Proposal; Publius Award:...

Date(s): 1930 to 1932

Scope and Contents Contains the final version of “Percy Mackaye, A Bibliographic Biography,” along with extensive proofs and revisions from over the course of a few years. Also, the box contains magazines and journals that published Mackaye’s work or published work about Mackaye, such as “Survey Graphic,” “Scholastic,” “The Drama Magazine,” “Harpers,” A Living Theatre,” “The Mask, “Theatre Arts Monthly,” “The American Oxonian,” “Caliban,” “Theatre Magazine,” and “The Virginia Quarterly Review.” The box also...

Date(s): 1899 to 1937

Scope and Contents Contains two manuscripts, “Uncle John Fiddler and Cutshin Trip” and “Diary of Marion Mackaye: Pine Mountain Summer, 1921,” which highlight the Mackaye’s trip to Kentucky Mountain. There is a scrapbook of the Kentucky Mountain travels accompanying these manuscripts. Also, the box contains Arvia Mackaye’s passport, a copy of “The Evidence of Immortality” by Jerome Anderson from 1899, assorted plays by Anne Hempstead Branch and collection of linoleum printing plates. Furthermore, the box...

Date(s): 1895 to 1944

Scope and Contents Contains one framed photograph; Clark’s scrapbook containing photographs of Dartmouth; photographs, sketches, and newspaper images of churches; miscellaneous photographs including a portrait of the Class of 1899 at a reunion at Clarkland; a memorandum about roads passing through Plymouth, N.H; a folder containing several photographs of samurai swords, the preface to and the draft of a letter proposed to be sent by President Roosevelt to the Emperor of Japan, “Letter from a Japanese Historian...

Date(s): 1920-1960’s

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Contains scrapbook “...Because We Love You” made by students of Birmingham Southern College dedicated to Prof. Robinson and containing personal testimonies about his teaching,; cardboard container with writings including creative pieces and correspondence and ephemeral items (1920’s-1950’s); cardboard box with notes; cardboard box with reviews; clippings and notes (1960’s); and copies of Prof. Robinson’s earlier writings (1920’s-1940’s).

Date(s): 1977 to 1994

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Contains a rolodex, weekly planners for 1977, 1981-1985, a 1990-1994 calendar, a notebook with notes on architecture and illustration, the Boston Globe Magazine (9/8/1985), The New York Times Book Review (12/9/1984), and other articles about Moser and his work, as well as a proof copy of “The Guild Shakespeare”.

Date(s): 1941 to 1990

Scope and Contents Declassified letters and paperwork relating to Stibitz's work on computers during the early 1940's; articles written and co-authored by and about Stibitz on a variety of medical topics, 1959-1978; packets of papers relating to Stibitz's 1963 Thermal Bridge Research and 1962 Fluid Pump patenting and subsequent letters; tapes and transcripts of interviews with Stibitz, including the Smithsonian Museum. Of note: photographic negative of computing system for Complex Numbers, Mathematics; Entry...

Date(s): 1990 to 2002

Scope and Contents Contains documents (mostly newspaper clippings and photocopies of articles) relating to hydro-electric power in general and to hydroelectric power in Quebec and James Bay areas specifically. Also includes newspaper clippings and information about implications of dam building for Native communities. Subjects include the Great Whale Project and Native Land Claims and Environments related to the Nunavut and Kunin. Drafts of Ann P. Downey's book on James Bay and her thesis (1994; 1997) as well...

Date(s): 1978 to 1988

Scope and Contents Contains notes used for the creation of the book “Forest and Crag: Landmarks in the History of Hiking and Climbing in the Mountains of the Northeast United States”. Included is information on the highest peaks in the Northeast, so called ‘superfeats’ - climbing a number of peaks in a short time, peak bagging, college connections with climbing and preservation, winter management school, the White Mountains, hiking accidents, search and rescue, an environmental statement about the...

Date(s): 1974 to 1987

Scope and Contents Contains notes used in the creation of the book “Forest and Crag: Landmarks in the History of Hiking and Climbing in the Mountains of the Northeast United States”. Included is information on postwar trails, trail maintenance, and crews in the northeast; Appalachian Trail protection in the 1960’s-80’s; Appalachian Trail relocation and management; clippings and articles about New England Trails; 1987 Management Plan for The Appalachian Trail in Massachusetts; and the 1981 Comprehensive Plan...

Date(s): 1944 to 1990

Scope and Contents Contains unbound manuscripts: “Marion Mores Mackaye, Diary-Journal XIV 1922-1925” “Marion Morse Mackaye, Diary-Journal 1915-1918” “Marion Morse Mackaye, Diary-Journal 1921-1922”; a working copy of “The Ghost of Elsinore: Hamlet, King of Denmark - Or What We Will” “The Serpent in the Orchard: Hamlet, King of Denmark - Or What We Will”; “What We Will: A Dramatic Saga”, an essay about PM’s tetralogy, “God, Humanity and the Mountains” “My Love Was Freshly Come from Sea”. Also included are...

Date(s): 1928 to 1975

Scope and Contents Published books by Laing, including “Clipper Ships and their Makers,” “Fool’s Errand,” “Clipper Ship Men,” “Brant Point,” “End of Roaming,” “Jonathan Eagle,” “Matthew Early,” and “Wine and Physic,” and a corrected copy of “The Sea Witch,” an anniversary edition, and another published in a Scandinavian language. There are also poetry journals including pieces by Laing: “The Sewanee Review,” “The Plowshare,” and several volumes of “Poetry: A Magazine of Verse.” In addition, there are two books...

Date(s): 1969 to 1980

Scope and Contents Contains U-Matic videotape ABC-CU “Apocalypse” (1981); binder with “The Nuclear War Fun Book” by Victor Langer and Walter Thomas; media transcripts of TV interview with Mikhail Milshtein, Dr. Trofimienko, Georgi Arbatov about JFK (1980’s); “Vietnam after the War: Peacekeeping and Rehabilitation” by H.Filed Haviland Jr. et.al. (1968), “United Nations Training and Research Institute” Brookings Staff Paper by Arthur M. Cox et.al. (1964); newspaper clippings, journals, bulletins, pamphlets,...