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Al M. Lee Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0851
Abstract
Graduate of the Writers' Workshop, novelist and poet. This collection contains manuscripts, clippings, a photograph, and correspondence. Correspondents include Hubert Humphrey, Gene McCarthy, John F. Kennedy, Mark Strand, Cleanth Brooks, and Donald Justice among others.
Dates:
1957-1994
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Albert A. Couch Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0065
Abstract
Labor leader. Correspondence, reports, and clippings relating to a proposed hydroelectric dam at Moscow, Iowa.
Dates:
1940-1943; Majority of material found in 1940-1943
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Albert Foster Dawson Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0067
Abstract
U.S. Representative from Iowa and businessman. Speeches on various topics.
Dates:
1904-1942
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Albert J. Cohen Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0126
Abstract
American motion picture and television script writer and producer. Program scripts, department materials, memos, clippings, notes, correspondence, production budgets, and miscellaneous photographs.
Dates:
1948-1961; Majority of material found in 1951-1955
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Albert N. Harbert Railroadiana Collection
Collection
Identifier: msc0434
Abstract
Correspondence and printed documents such as timetables, train orders, and rate sheets relating primarily to the Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Northern Railway Company of Iowa.
Dates:
1867-1937; 1860-1900
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Albert Zugsmith Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0196
Abstract
American motion picture producer, director and writer. Ten script items ranging from shooting schedules to screenplays.
Dates:
1943-1964
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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
Albertson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0009
Abstract
Correspondence reflecting pioneer life in Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Montana.
Dates:
1856-1876
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
Alice French Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0605
Abstract
One of the most successful women writers of the later 19th century, Octave Thanet's stories and novels celebrated the status quo; she lived much of her life in Davenport, Iowa. Our holdings consist of a holograph draft of her story, The Governor's Prerogative, photographs, photocopies of other stories, and a microfilm of Voice of Nature.
Dates:
1868-1962
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Allen Wortman Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0732
Abstract
Editor of the Malvern Leader. Personal and professional correspondence.
Dates:
1918-1990
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Allin Dakin Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0418
Abstract
Administrative dean at the University of Iowa (1944-1974). Correspondence, notebooks, and speeches relating to Dakin's many civic interests and activities. Topics included are Rotary International, Boy Scouts of America, and U of I.
Dates:
1940-1981; 1950-1960
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Amy Clampitt Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0582
Abstract
Poet: Kingfisher (1983), Manhattan: An Elegy (UI Center for the Book, 1990), MacArthur Fellow, 1992, Collected Poems (1997). Correspondence and typescripts of some of her writings.
Dates:
1983-1993
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Angus Wilson Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0199
Abstract
Acclaimed British novelist and scholar. Research files, including administrative material, research materials, and corrected typescripts for her 1995 biography of novelist Sir Angus Wilson.
Dates:
1937-2011
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Anson R. Butler Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0001
Abstract
Civil War soldier and mayor of DeWitt, Iowa. Letters written to his wife while he was serving with the 26th Iowa Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War.
Dates:
1861-1900; Majority of material found within 1861-1864
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Archie Alphonse Alexander Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0304
Abstract
Engineer and governor of the Virgin Islands. Subject files, correspondence, speeches, clippings, etc. relating to his career as an engineer, diplomat, and university trustee.
Dates:
1940-1970
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Arthur A. Neu Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0460
Abstract
Iowa State senator, 1967-1972 and Lieutenant Governor of Iowa, 1973-1978. Subject files, correspondence, speeches, etc.
Dates:
1965-1979
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Arthur A. Ross Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0127
Abstract
Motion picture and television script writer. Slides, watercolor paintings, scripts, screenplays, short stories and novels by Ross; photographs, three recordings.
Dates:
1942-1965; Majority of material found in 1950-1965
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
Arthur Davison Ficke Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0603
Abstract
Poet and writer born in Davenport, Iowa. Manuscripts include materials for a course in Arthurian legend given at the State University of Iowa 1906-1907, drafts of published poems and stories, and typescripts of unpublished stories and novels.
Dates:
1920-1940
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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