Showing Collections: 1 - 20 of 101
Alberta Powell Graham Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0615
Abstract
A writer of biographies for children (on Columbus, Clara Barton, Lafayette and LaSalle, among others), Mrs. Graham also published more than 300 songs and Strike Up the Band! (1949), a collection of short biographies of American band musicians. Both her books and songs are represented in her papers.
Dates:
1945-1955
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Alfred M. Bailey Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0561
Abstract
Naturalist and writer. Manuscripts of his books and articles, primarily about birds.
Dates:
1949-1955
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Arthur Carhart Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0576
Abstract
Author, conservationist, and landscape architect. Manuscripts of some of his books including The National Forests and Timber in Your Life. Typescript drafts, proofs, galleys, outlines, and correspondence are included.
Dates:
1916-1965
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Bess Aldrich papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0104
Abstract
Twentieth-century writer.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1915-1919
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Betty Jean Clark papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0153
Bonnie Kern papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0797
Abstract
Iowa author who was a victim of sexual and physical abuse, served time in prison and later placed into Iowa's work release program.
Arrangement Bonnie Kern's book, Proclivity, is shelved in the printed works collection in IWA.
Arrangement Bonnie Kern's book, Proclivity, is shelved in the printed works collection in IWA.
Dates:
1945 - 2014
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bonnie Love papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0860
Overview
Oral history of donor Bonnie Love’s mother-in-law, Annabelle Bowman; home movies and writing by Love’s mother, Kathryn Lyman Love.
Dates:
1948-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bruce Bliven Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0566
Abstract
Author, editor of The New Republic 1923-1953, and journalist. Typescript drafts, galleys, and page proofs for two books, Preview of Tomorrow and The World Changers.
Dates:
1952-1965
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Byron Farwell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0502
Abstract
Author and military historian. Primarily manuscripts including various drafts, galleys, and proofs for eleven of his books. Also contains draftof book reviews, short stories, and articles along with some subject files.
Dates:
1955-1989
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Carolyn Dyer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0884
Abstract
Professor Emeritus of Journalism at the University of Iowa and Nancy Drew scholar.
Dates:
1930-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Charles Paul May Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0656
Scope and Contents
This collection contains notes, source materials, drafts and proofs for two non-fiction books: Bats. (1969) and Stranger in the Storm (Abelard-Schuman, 1972). Original title: Birds Flying High.
Dates:
1969 - 1972
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Clyde Kluckhohn Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0640
Abstract
Anthropologist and author. Correspondence, early drafts, galleys, and printer's copies of three of Kluckhohn's early works.
Dates:
1945-1948
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Cora Louise Scofield papers
Collection — Floor: 1
Identifier: IWA0779
Overview
Iowa-born historian and author who attended Vassar College.
Dates:
1881 - 1912
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cornelia Meigs Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0658
Abstract
Children's author and Iowa's first Newbery Award winner. This collection consists of a manuscript and various clippings. Iowa Author Mss.
Dates:
1949
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
David Morrell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0478
Abstract
Born in Ontario 1943, awarded a PhD in American literature by Pennsylvania State University in 1970, taught at Iowa from 1970 to 1986, retired to write. Perhaps best known for Rambo, the central character of his 1972 novel First Blood, which lead to the Rambo films starring Sylvester Stallone, Morrell has written numerous novels as well as screen- and teleplays. The growing collection of his papers includes video and audio tapes as well as research notes, correspondence, and manuscripts.
Dates:
1974-1999
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Dora Jane Hamblin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0087
Abstract
Iowa native who wrote for the Cedar Rapids Gazette, LIFE magazine, and other periodicals.
Dates:
1937-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy Ashby Pownall papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0025
Abstract
Journalist who reported on Camp Dodge in Iowa during World War I.
Dates:
1918-1974
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy M. Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0632
Abstract
Editor, novelist and professor of journalism at the University of Montana. Typescript drafts and related correspondence for several short stories and her novel, The Hanging Tree. Also some family correspondence and photographs. Johnson wrote Liberty Valence and A Man Called Horse, both, like The Hanging Tree, made into motion pictures.
Dates:
1896-1958
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Duane Bradley Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0570
Abstract
Manuscripts and related materials for several of Mrs. Bradley's titles, including Electing a President (1963) and Sew It and Wear It (1966).
Dates:
1956-1967
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Edna Jones papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0915
Abstract
Author, artist, and amateur historian from Washington County, Iowa.
Dates:
1940-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Repository
- University of Iowa Special Collections 77
- Iowa Women's Archives 24
- Subject
- American literature 66
- English literature 66
- Writers Archive at Iowa 65
- Authors, American 62
- Iowa 53
- Archives (groupings) 52
- Drafts (documents) 47
- Authors 46
- 20th century 31
- Fiction -- Authorship 31
- Novelists 31
- Poets 31
- Clippings (information artifacts) 22
- Correspondence 22
- Photographs 22
- Personal papers 19
- Manuscripts (documents) 16
- American prose literature 15
- Journalists 15
- Typescripts 15
- Women authors, American 14
- Children's books -- Authorship 13
- Women authors 13
- Iowa City (Iowa) 11
- Children's literature 10
- Scrapbooks 10
- American fiction 9
- Diaries 9
- College students 8
- College teachers 8
- Sound recordings 8
- Video recordings 8
- Memoirs 7
- Oral histories 7
- 2001-2010 6
- Journalism 6
- Poets, American 6
- Speeches 6
- Women 6
- Women in journalism 6
- 1991-2000 5
- American poetry 5
- Clergy 5
- Families 5
- Galley proofs 5
- Manuscripts for publication 5
- Middle West 5
- Autobiographies 4
- Dramatists 4
- Fiction 4
- Motion picture authorship 4
- Novels 4
- Photocopies 4
- Poetry 4
- Rural women 4
- Television authorship 4
- Women and War 4
- World War, 1939-1945 4
- 1911-1920 3
- Alumni and alumnae 3
- Articles 3
- Biographies 3
- California 3
- Cultural artifacts 3
- Des Moines (Iowa) 3
- Detective and mystery stories 3
- Family papers 3
- Feminism 3
- First drafts 3
- Frontier and pioneer life 3
- Girls 3
- Historians 3
- Holographs (autographs) 3
- Illustrators 3
- Interviews 3
- Poems 3
- Proofs (printed matter) 3
- Publishers and publishing 3
- Regionalism in literature 3
- Research (documents) 3
- West (U.S.) 3
- West (U.S.) -- In literature 3
- Women and literature 3
- Women in agriculture 3
- 1971-1980 2
- 1981-1990 2
- Adolescence 2
- African American women 2
- African American women -- Iowa 2
- Agriculture 2
- Artists 2
- Audiotapes 2
- Awards 2
- Broadsides (notices) 2
- Carbon copies 2
- Cedar Rapids (Iowa) 2
- Civil service 2
- Collectors and collecting 2
- Comic books, strips, etc. 2
- Composers 2 ∧ less
- Names
- University of Iowa 10
- Engle, Paul, 1908-1991 3
- State University of Iowa 3
- Drake University 2
- Keene, Carolyn 2
- Nancy Drew Conference (University of Iowa : 1993) 2
- Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine), 1905-2002 2
- Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954 1
- Allen, Lewis, 1905-1986 1
- American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
- American National Red Cross 1
- Armitage, Merle 1
- Atwood, Roy Alden 1
- Authors' League of America 1
- Bach, Marcus 1
- Bailey, Alfred M. 1
- Barzun, Jacques 1
- Beebe, Lucius Morris, 1902-1966 1
- Beran family 1
- Beran, Janice A. 1
- Bissell, Bess G., 1908-1970 1
- Bissell, Richard Pike 1
- Blake, William, 1757-1827 1
- Bliven, Bruce 1
- Bliven, Bruce, 1889-1977 1
- Bock, Frederick Stern 1
- Bonham, Catherine 1
- Bourjaily, Vance 1
- Bourjaily, Vance, 1922-2010 1
- Bowman family 1
- Bowman, Annabelle 1
- Boyle, T. Coraghessan 1
- Bradley, Duane 1
- Brant, Irving 1
- Braverman, Rosalie, 1910-2010 1
- Brindley family 1
- Brown, Lewis H. (Lewis Herold), 1894- 1
- Bucey family 1
- Bunkers, Suzanne L. 1
- Burdick, Eugene 1
- Burdick, Eugene L. 1
- Butler, Ellis Parker 1
- Calhoun, Mary 1
- Calhoun, Mary Huiskamp 1
- Calkin, Homer L. 1
- Canan, Janine 1
- Carhart, Arthur 1
- Carlson, Esther Elizabeth 1
- Carmack, Patricia Jo 1
- Cassill, R. V. (Ronald Verlin), 1919-2002 1
- Cheever, Lawrence Oakley 1
- Cherry, Kittredge, 1957- 1
- Childs, Lue Prentiss, 1902-1968 1
- Childs, Malissa 1
- Childs, Marquis 1
- Chinese Writers 1
- Clark, Betty Jean, 1920-2005 1
- Clark, Glenn, 1882-1956 1
- Coe College 1
- Colby, Anthony Owen 1
- Collins, Max Allan 1
- Conroy, Frank, 1936-2005 1
- Corey, Paul 1
- Cowles, Gardner, 1861-1946 1
- Crane, Amanda Jean 1
- Crary, Margaret 1
- Cripliver family 1
- Daughters of the American Revolution. Washington County Chapter (Washington County, Iowa) 1
- Davidson, Osha Gray 1
- Davis, Laura 1
- DeLand family 1
- DeLand, Ida Sherman 1
- DeLand, Mary Lurene Swope, 1896-1978 1
- Denver Museum of Natural History 1
- Downing, J. Hyatt 1
- Duncan, Thomas W. 1
- Dyer, Carolyn 1
- Eastman, Harold Lloyd 1
- Eichenberg, Fritz, 1901-1990 1
- Elston, Hattie Phinnette, 1900- 1
- Engle family 1
- Engle, Paul 1
- Eyerly, Jeanette 1
- Farwell, Byron 1
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 1
- Federal Writers' Project 1
- Felsen, Henry Gregor 1
- Finsterwald, Maxine 1
- First Presbyterian Church (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
- FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883 1
- Flunder, Yvette A. 1
- Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970 1
- Frederick, John Towner 1
- Gaine, Hugh, 1726 or 7-1807 1
- Ganz, Sheila 1
- Garrett, Anthony 1
- Gearheart, Sally 1
- Godwin, Gail 1
- Gordon, Caroline, 1895-1981 1
- Gould, Chester 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more