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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
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
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
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
David Swift Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0125
Abstract
Television and motion picture writer, director and producer. Television and motion picture scripts, screenplays, publicity, reviews, notes and memos, set designs, and costume sketches.
Dates:
1951-1965
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Edmund Blunden Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0829
Abstract
Correspondence and manuscripts of the British scholar and poet.
Dates:
1918-1982
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Eleanor Pownall Simmons Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: msc0698
Abstract
Printmaker and artist, Simmons wrote and illustrated a number of books for children.
Dates:
1960-1970
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Henry A. Wallace Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0177
Abstract
Editor of Wallaces' Farmer 1921-1933; Secretary of Agriculture, 1933-1940; Vice-President of the United States, 1941-1945; Secretary of Commerce, 1945-1946. Includes audio visual materials; clippings; an extensive collection of correspondence, including photocopies of the microfilm edition of the originals in the Library of Congress, Manuscript Division; government documents; personal papers; photographs; research materials, with an emphasis on agriculture, particularly corn, but including...
Dates:
1923-2004
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Howard Richardson Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0301
Abstract
Dramatist. Subject files relating to his career and personal life, including dra s, photographs, set designs, etc. Much of the collection relates to his best known play, Dark of the Moon..
Dates:
1923-1987
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Iowa Authors Manuscripts Collection
Collection
Identifier: msc0869
Abstract
Includes manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, dust jackets, and other miscellany associated with publications of many Iowa Authors.
Dates:
1888-1990
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
James M. Wallace Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0483
Abstract
Notebooks of a collector of children's books, artwork, and other items by children's author Marguerite de Angeli.
Dates:
1933-1989
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Janie Yates-Glandorf papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0337
Abstract
Iowa City high school drama and English teacher.
Dates:
1943-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Jay N. Darling Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0170
Abstract
Correspondence, speeches, articles, leaflets, clippings, scrapbooks and a sketchbook, mostly dealing with politics, conservation, or family affairs, assembled by newspaper cartoonist Ding Darling of The Des Moines Register. There are also some 6,000 original pen-and-ink cartoons drawn by Darling.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1897-1962; Majority of material found in 1920-1949
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Jean Kern papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0631
Abstract
Professor of English and an independent scholar who taught in the Middle East and Eastern Europe as well as in Iowa.
Dates:
1921-1988
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lois Baker Muehl Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0665
Abstract
Manuscripts and correspondence related to her books for children including My Name Is-- (1959) and Hidden Year of Devlin Bates (1967).
Dates:
1962-1984
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Merle Armitage Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0558
Abstract
Set designer, impresario, co-founder and manager of the Los Angeles Grand Opera Association, president of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, art director of Look and Quick magazines, and book designer. Correspondence, typescripts of Accent on Life and George Gershwin: Man and Legend, and files on other projects.
Dates:
1932-1964
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Nicholas Meyer Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0425
Overview
Screenwriter and director. Typescripts, screenplays, correspondence, clippings, proofs, photographs, etc.
Dates:
1945-2000; 1980-2015
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Nick Thimmesch Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0709
Abstract
Journalist with Time and Newsday, where he began a column nationally syndicated in 1969. Author of several books. Correspondence, research, interviews, audio tapes, photographs, speeches, reporter's notebooks, and preliminary drafts of his works.
Dates:
1956-1985; 1970-1990
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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