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Collection
Identifier: WLM-YYYY-004
Abstract
The Dard Hunter papers contain correspondence (including nine letters written by Hunter, to either Charles R. Green or Carlos B. Clark), prospectuses for Hunter's books, and journal and news articles on Hunter. Also included are miscellaneous items relating to Hunter's work.
Dates:
1909-1979
Collection
Identifier: TCA-2019-001
Abstract
The Drew Hyland papers include correspondence, manuscripts, news clippings, conference and symposia materials, as well as lecture notes, syllabi, and course work from classes taught at Trinity College and other institutions. Also includes Hyland's Ph.D. dissertation. Includes paper and digital formats.
Dates:
1980-2020
Collection
Identifier: Abner Jackson papers
Abstract
The Papers of Abner Jackson consist of materials dated from 1829 to 1880 which were created by or for Abner Jackson, wife Emily (Ellsworth) Jackson, and their only child, Emily Elizabeth Jackson Nicholas. The materials include mainly personal correspondence and other unattached manuscripts; diaries in bound volumes; printed ephemera; and a small number of daguerreotypes.
Dates:
1829-November 20, 1880, and undated
Collection
Identifier: Samuel Farmar Jarvis Family papers
Scope and Contents
The Samuel Farmar Jarvis family papers consist of about 37 manuscript letters. It includes twenty letters from Samuel Farmar Jarvis (1786-1851) to his son Samuel Fermor Jarvis (1825-1910); four letters from Samuel Farmar Jarvis to Harriette Dobson Jarvis; one letter combined with response between Jeanette Margaret Hart and Samuel Farmar Jarvis; one combined letter from Jeanette Hart Jarvis and Samuel Fermor Jarvis, to Sarah McCurdy (Hart) Jarvis; three letters from Antoinette Jarvis to...
Dates:
March 26, 1811-September 3, 1850
Collection
Identifier: TCA-2013-001
Scope and Contents
The Steven H. Keeney papers is a small collection of fourteen folders, with the bulk of the material dated 1967-1969. It is centered on Trinity student Steven Keeney’s involvement with the short-lived activist group, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), and their involvement at Trinity College. At the time these papers were collected, Keeney was president of the Trinity College chapter of the SDS. Most, but not all, of the material is either addressed to Keeney, or refers to him in some...
Dates:
1967-1970
Collection
Identifier: Paul Lauter-Heath Anthology papers
Scope and Contents
The Paul Lauter-Heath Anthology papers consist of correspondence and files of the Reconstructing American Literature (RAL) project, the Secondary School Program, and subject and writer files related to the Heath Anthology of American Literature. The Reconstructing American Literature project files originate from a variety of correspondents related to the creation of the anthology, while subject files deal with the classification of terms found in the anthology...
Dates:
1980-1992
Collection
Identifier: William R. Lawrence papers
Overview
The William R. Lawrence papers consist of letters written by nineteenth-century notable people (including Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Carter Hall, prolific publisher-authors), which were gathered by William R. Lawrence ?(1812-1855) as an autograph collection. Many autographed items were placed in individual folders and some items have been commented upon (perhaps by Lawrence). The collection includes the autograph letter, dated Novemebr 22, 1836, from Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Samuel Carter...
Dates:
1829-1856
Collection
Identifier: Watkinson
Abstract
The Limited Editions Club collection contains ephemera related to the Limited Editions Club (founded by George Macy), notably catalogs, monthly newsletters, prospectuses, and membership information. Also included are a letter from John M.K. Davis regarding Limited Editions Club while it was in Avon, Connecticut, as well as typescript accounts of Limited Editions Club by Gordon Carroll, David M. Glixon, and Pamela Petro.
Dates:
1932-2003
Collection
Identifier: Little Wonder Record Collection
Abstract
The Little Wonder Record Collection consists of twelve 5 1/2" single faced recordings on disk.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1914-1922
Collection
Identifier: WLM-2006-001
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of manuscripts and other items from the library of American Society of Composers and Publishers (ASCAP) editor Ted Livingston relating to W.C. Handy (1873-1958). Handy had a major influence on 20th century American popular music by being the first to translate the blues into a compositional form. His “Memphis Blues” (1912) was the first blues to be published and printed. His “St. Louis Blues” achieved great success and is one of the most recorded songs ever written....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1941-1958
