Form: Periodicals - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Tommi Avicolli Mecca collection, 1967-1992 (inclusive)

Extent:: 11.25 linear feet (26 document boxes, 3 flat boxes)
Abstract:: Tommi Avicolli Mecca (b. 1951) is a writer, singer/songwriter, performance artist, and activist. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Avicolli Mecca was involved in many Philadelphia-area Gay rights organizations. The collection is comprised of six series: 1) Subject files; 2) Gay Activists Alliance (Philadelphia) records; 3) Gay Media Project (Philadelphia) records; 4) Gay Community Center of Philadelphia records; 5) Photographic slides; 6) Audiovisual material.

Held at: John J. Wilcox, Jr. LGBT Archives, William Way LGBT Community Center [Contact Us]

Gordon A. Pfeiffer Delaware postcard and ephemera collection, 1895-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:: 5 linear foot (25 boxes)
Abstract:: Gordon A. Pfeiffer is a Delaware book, postcard, book art, and ephemera collector and an original founder of the Delaware Bibliophiles. The Gordon A. Pfeiffer Delaware postcard and ephemera collection comprises over 1500 postcards depicting Delaware cities and towns, landmarks and events, and advertisements of goods and services in the First State between 1860 and 2008. The collection also contains over 250 QSL broadcasting cards used for promotional purposes by state radio stations.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Harris B. McDowell, Jr., magazine and guest list, 1962 april-may (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 item (37 pages)
Abstract:: Two items related to Harris B. McDowell, Jr. (D, U. S. Representative from Delaware): the April 1962 issue of Delaware Today with an article entitled "Foreign aid helps the nation," by McDowell and a copy of the guest list/seating chart for a Delaware Congressional reception and dinner (May 1, 1962).

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Swine print : serial and letter to Anne, 1978-1979 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3 item
Abstract:: One handwritten letter from Henry Morris to Anne (last name unknown) with two issues of his short-lived serial Swine Print.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Horace Traubel collection of Walt Whitman papers, 1854-1916 (inclusive)

Extent:: 23 item
Abstract:: This collection comprises materials collected by Horace Traubel, American journalist, on his longtime friend, poet Walt Whitman.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Barrie Stavis letter to Horst and Barbara Höhne, 1991 april 11 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 item (310 pages)
Abstract:: In April of 1991, American playwright Barrie Stavis wrote this letter to the Höhnes to accompany the enclosed issue of Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature, which contains Stavis's Lamp at Midnight: a Play about Galileo.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

William Claire collection related to James T. Farrell, 1969 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 item
Abstract:: American writer and educator Edgar M. Branch wrote to the editor of the literary magazine Voyages William Claire to request a recent issue, in which the first chapter of James T. Farrell's unpublished novel The Vast Present appeared.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Louis Henry and Marguerite Cohn Hemingway collection, 1916-1985 (inclusive) 1925-1965 (bulk)

Extent:: 7.3 linear foot (24 boxes), 2 oversize box, 5 oversize removal, and 20 oversize galley proof
Abstract:: This collection of books, periodicals, correspondence, manuscripts, ephemera and papers relating to Ernest Hemingway was gathered together by Captain Louis Henry Cohn (d. 1953), a bookseller who was Hemingway's first bibliographer.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Alice Dunbar-Nelson papers, 1895-1942 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7.8 linear foot (2568 items) and 120 volume
Abstract:: The Alice Dunbar-Nelson papers consist of the literary, professional, and personal papers of Alice Dunbar-Nelson. The papers include an extensive collection of her incoming correspondence. Of particular note is her correspondence (1895-1904) with Paul Laurence Dunbar, which also includes her letters to Dunbar. The Alice Dunbar-Nelson Papers also include a comprehensive collection of manuscripts of her writing, including novels, stories, poetry, drama, and essays. Dunbar-Nelson maintained a daily diary for most of her adult life and the extent portions of her diaries are present in her papers. The Alice Dunbar-Nelson papers also include significant collections of family papers, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, ephemera, and memorabilia.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Chanticleer records, 1951-1962 (inclusive) 1952-1955 (bulk)

Extent:: 3.3 linear foot (74 items)
Abstract:: Manuscripts, periodicals, and letters related to the small literary magazine Chanticleer (1952-1954) and its Irish-born co-editor Patrick Galvin.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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