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Guide to the Oscar Serlin Collection of George Bernard Shaw Materials, 1920-2006 (bulk 1920-1951)

Collection Title
Oscar Serlin Collection of George Bernard Shaw Materials
Creator
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.
Abstract
Portraits of George Bernard Shaw, as well as photographs, framed materials, notes, and memorabilia relating to Shaw.
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Guide to the Pamela Askew Papers, approximately 1950-1980

Collection Title
Pamela Askew Papers
Creator
Askew, Pamela
Abstract
Lecture notes, manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, research materials documenting the academic career of Pamela Askew.
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Guide to the Papyrus Collection, 251 B.C.E. - 3rd century C.E.

Collection Title
Papyrus Collection
Abstract
Twelve examples of papyri dating from 251 B.C.E. to the 3rd century C.E. and originating from sites in Oxyrhynchus, Fayum, and Hibeh.
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Guide to the Paul Russell Papers, approximately 1991, 1998

Collection Title
Paul Russell Papers
Abstract
Manuscript and typescript drafts of the novels and .
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Guide to the Paulina Wright Davis Papers, 1843-1890

Collection Title
Paulina Wright Davis Papers
Creator
Davis, Paulina W. (Paulina Wright), 1813-1876
Abstract
61 letters, mainly incoming (with
typewritten copies), 17 manuscripts, 2 travel diaries (attributed to Davis' niece)
and miscellaneous papers.
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Guide to the Portrait Collection, 1673-1962

Collection Title
Portrait Collection
Abstract
Artificial collection of portraits of significant figures in history, literature and the arts.
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Guide to the Printed Illustrations of Oxford and Oxfordshire
Collection, approximately 1600-1908

Collection Title
Printed Illustrations of Oxford and
Oxfordshire Collection
Abstract
Collection of printed illustrations
of Oxford and Oxfordshire.
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Guide to the Printed Leaves Collection, 1475-1905

Collection Title
Printed Leaves Collection
Abstract
An artificial collection of printed leaves, including leaves separated from incunabula as well as later works.
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Guide to the Priscilla Morgan Papers, 1910-2014 (bulk 1945-2014)

Collection Title
Priscilla Morgan Papers
Creator
Morgan, Priscilla, 1919-2014
Abstract
This collection documents the career and collaborative efforts of Priscilla Morgan, a New York-based international arts administrator, producer, and emissary of arts and culture. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, subject files, travel files, maps, and photograph albums.
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Guide to the Priscilla Robertson Papers, 1889-2000

Collection Title
Priscilla Robertson Papers
Creator
Robertson, Priscilla Smith
Abstract
Personal and professional materials related to author, professor, historian and former chairwoman of the Kentucky Civil Liberties Union, Priscilla Roberts (VC 1930), including correspondence, photographs, publications, diaries, teaching materials, and research materials.
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Guide to the Priscilla Tremper Leith Papers, 1974-1988

Collection Title
Priscilla Tremper Leith Papers
Creator
Leith, Priscilla Marie Tremper, 1935-
Abstract
Correspondence, reports and other materials relating primarily to Leith’s work with the National Organization for Women.
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Guide to the Rebecca Lawrence Lowrie Papers, 1846-1996 (bulk 1909-1977)

Collection Title
Rebecca Lawrence Lowrie Papers
Creator
Lowrie, Rebecca Lawrence, 1891-1975
Abstract
The bulk of the collection consists
of Lowrie's manuscripts of published and unpublished book reviews, 1934-1952. Other
items include correspondence relating to Vassar College, her work as a book
reviewer, responses to her reviews, her health, comments on people and politics,
popular culture, her dogs, and other personal issues. There is also family and
biographical material, her Christmas card collection, and other items.
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Guide to the Richard Wilson Papers, 1965-2018

Collection Title
Richard Wilson Papers
Creator
Wilson, Richard, 1941-
Abstract
Correspondence and course materials documenting the personal and professional life of Richard Wilson.
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Guide to the Richmond John Rathbone Collection of Rare Maps, 1550-1798

Collection Title
Richmond John Rathbone Collection of Rare Maps
Creator
Rathbone, Richmond John
Abstract
Collection of maps, atlas pages, and documents depicting the Western Hemisphere, globe, and regions of North America from the 16th to 18th centuries. Also included is a military commission for Daniel Rathbun, Jr., signed by New York governor John Jay in 1798.
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Guide to the Rick Lazio Papers, 1981–2005

Collection Title
Rick Lazio Papers
Creator
Lazio, Rick
Abstract
Material relating to Lazio's career in politics including his tenure as state legislator (1989-1992), as a four-term member of the House of Representatives (1993-2001), and concluding with his race for New York Senate in 2000.
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Guide to the Robert E. Middleton Papers, 1939-1954

Collection Title
Robert E. Middleton Papers
Creator
Middleton, Robert, 1920-
Abstract
Correspondence, photographs and miscellaneous papers from Robert E. Middleton, VC Professor of Music 1953-1985.
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Guide to the Roberta Hodes Papers, 1943-1989

Collection Title
Roberta Hodes Papers
Creator
Hodes, Roberta
Abstract
Material relating to Hodes’ career in the film industry and her time at Vassar College.
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Guide to the Rockford University Microfilmed Julia Lathrop Papers, 1880-1932

Collection Title
Julia Lathrop Papers, 1880-1932
Creator
Lathrop, Julia Clifford, 1858-1932
Abstract
Microfilmed set of the Lathrop Papers held by the Rockford University Archives in Rockford, Illinois.
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Guide to the Rockwell Kent Ephemera Collection, 1920-1995

Collection Title
Rockwell Kent Ephemera Collection
Creator
Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971
Abstract
Primarily printed material relating to or including Kent's work.
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Guide to the Roland F. Pease Papers, 1831-2005 (bulk 1940-2000)

Collection Title
Roland F. Pease Papers
Creator
Pease, Roland
Abstract
Materials relating to the life and work of author and art collector, Roland F. Pease (1921-2012). Of particular interest is material related to his involvement with the Tibor de Nagy Gallery in New York City, as well as his work for several religious and fraternal organizations, such as the Society of Mayflower Descendants, the New England Society, and St. James' Church.
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