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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
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
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
ATCA Artists' Works and Correspondence Files Collection
Collection
Identifier: msc0764
Abstract
This ATCA collection brings together mail art, correspondence, photographs, slides, compact discs, show announcements/posters, writings, and other ephemera related to or by various artists.
Dates:
1968-2010
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Augustus Sinning Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0391
Abstract
Physician. Correspondence, clippings, notebooks, and other papers.
Dates:
1892-1948
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
B.H. Shearer Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0242
Abstract
Newspaperman in Columbus Junction, Iowa. Journals, correspondence, business records, and subject files relating to his life and career as the editor and publisher of the Columbus Gazette and as the publisher of the Iowa Union Farmer. Subject files include topics ranging from the Iowa Union Farmer to the Louisa County Fair.
Dates:
1901-1969
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Blackhawk Foundry and Machine Company Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0135
Abstract
Iron casting company in Davenport, Iowa. Includes blueprints, budgets, correspondence, publicity, and photographs.
Dates:
1945-1951
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
B.R. Dew Collection of Railroadiana
Collection
Identifier: msc0497
Abstract
Railroad employee and collector. Collection of publications, timetables, photographs, tickets, passes, and artifacts relating to the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway, as well as other railroads.
Dates:
1883-1966
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0868
Abstract
Correspondence, chiefly love letters, between amateur printers Smith and Turnepseed, together with a few additional materials, including copies of their co-edited Literary Newsette. Many of Smith's letters document his activities training as a navigator in the United States Army Air Force, 1943-1944.
Dates:
1941-1944
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Buster Cleveland Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0785
Overview
Correspondence and art work by mail artist Buster Cleveland.
Dates:
1967-2005
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Carl Backman Chautauqua Collection
Collection
Identifier: msc0150.06
Abstract
Photographs, brochures, correspondence, financial papers, and brochures from several chautauquas.
Dates:
1894-1960
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Carl Van Vechten Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0715
Abstract
23 photographs of Doris Julian, Stephen Van Ophuigsen, Coleman Dowell, Jose Quintero and others; 16 photograph postcards including Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas; 75 photographs of celebrities (lacking no. 18); several drafts and related correspondence for Gertrude Stein: An Epilogue.
Dates:
1939-1960
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
C.B. Baldwin Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0343
Abstract
Government official and Progressive Party officer. Correspondence, subject files, speeches, clippings, tape recordings, photographs, and scrapbooks.
Dates:
1933-1975
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Collection
Identifier: msc0138
Abstract
Budgets, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other material.
Dates:
1874 - 1973; 1935 - 194
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Centro de Arte y Communicacion (CAYC) (Center for Art and Communication) Buenos Aires
Collection
Identifier: msc0759
Abstract
Committed to the production and dissemination of systems art, CAYC was established as a multidisciplinary workshop in August of 1968. A collection of large scale works (each about 22 x 34 inches) was assembled in 1972 by Jorge Glusberg, CAYC Director, as an edition of 10 that circulated as traveling exhibitions. Apparently including about 72 works in 1972, the collection grew over time and the Iowa collection now consists of 143 diazo prints and appears to be the only extant copy. The...
Dates:
1970-1980
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Charles Wood Irish Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0362
Abstract
Civil engineer and surveyor. Diaries, surveyor notebooks, letterpress books, correspondence, postcards, terrain profiles, photographs, etc.
Dates:
1852-1927
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Christisen Railroad Collection
Collection
Identifier: msc0548
Abstract
Records for the Milwaukee Road, Amtrak, and the B&O railroads, with some materials from the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern (EJ&E), the Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ), the Nickel Plate Railroad (NKP), and Acheson, Topeka and Santa Fe (AT&SF) lines from the 1880s to the early 1990s.
Dates:
1880-1990
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Clark M. Eichelberger Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0150.18
Abstract
Articles, clippings, correspondence, lectures, photographs, etc.
Dates:
1914-1933
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Conger Reynolds Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0183
Abstract
Journalist, diplomat, and public relations expert. Subject files, correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, etc. relating to his varied career, from WWI intelligence officer to Chicago Tribune editor in Paris to consulate official to public relations director for Standard Oil.
Dates:
1899-1970
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Crawford and Eastwood Families Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0836
Abstract
Correspondence, photographs, clippings, and genealogical records of these families, including materials relating to operating a farm near Prescott, Kansas; letters home from a worker on the Chautauqua circuit; and letters home from a professor of music.
Dates:
1910-2004
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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