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Chinese American Chemical Society Records, 1977-2007 (inclusive) 1981-1997 (bulk)

Extent:: 5.5 linear feet (14 hollinger boxes)
Abstract:: Organizational records of the Chinese American Chemical Society.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

"Poems of Su-Shieh", Undated.

Extent:: 0.13 linear ft.
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the single volume manuscript of the "Poems of Su-Shieh," and the labels that accompanied it during an earlier exhibit. This modern copy of the poems of Su Shi was produced as a copy book for practice in handwriting.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Chinese genre drawings, circa 1860-1912 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 volume ([230] pages of drawings)
Abstract:: Two volumes of drawings of Chinese life; on double leaves of pith paper. Some are colored. Bound in silk brocade, typical of albums meant for the western tourist trade.

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

Chinese genre drawings, circa 1860-1912 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 volume and 6 item (6 drawings)
Abstract:: Six disbound volumes and 6 separate drawings (2 color) of Chinese life. Originally on double leaves of pith paper, the bulk have been slit into separate leaves. Volumes identified by stab sewing holes; the 6 separate drawings were trimmed. Three volumes have original yellow front wrappers; 2 have in manuscript "Wm. Murray."

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

Neala Schleuning poster collection, 1967-2011 (inclusive)

Extent:: 161 items
Abstract:: The Neala Schleuning Poster Collection includes a wide variety of posters, broadsides, and several menus collected by the American educator and writer in the course of her worldwide travels. The poster collection is a strong graphic collection reflecting her broad interests in women's issues, American studies, and political movements.

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

Voyage to China: To China and back, 1863-1869 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4 volume
Abstract:: These four volumes contain three handwritten variations of the travel narrative of nineteenth-century American sailor George Arthur Gray recorded on his roundtrip voyage from Boston to China between March 1863 and May 1866. The original diary entries were expanded into a full narrative, which Gray apparently hoped to publish. The narrative focuses on Chinese social customs, the Chinese coast, and the details of a sailor's life.

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

John Digby papers supplement, circa 1860-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:: 46 linear foot (46 boxes) and 9 oversize box
Abstract:: British-born poet and collagist John Digby (born 1938) immigrated to the United States in 1978 and lives on Long Island with his wife Joan Digby, whose creative work is also represented in this collection. The John Digby papers supplement reflects Digby's prolific artistic and literary career, Joan Digby's creative and professional work, and their collaboration as editors and contributors to their imprint, The Feral Press, between 2002-2016. The Digbys published nearly 100 authors and artists during this time, featuring poetry (including translations into English), fiction, and essays from both emerging and established writers.

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

L. Eudora Pettigrew papers, circa 1900-2013 (inclusive) 1965-2005 (bulk)

Extent:: 7 linear foot (13 boxes) and 1 oversize removal
Abstract:: The L. Eudora Pettigrew papers document the academic and professional career of Dr. L. Eudora Pettigrew (b. 1928), the first African American to hold a position in central administration at the University of Delaware and the first black female president of the SUNY system. The collection chronicles over sixty years of her life as a student, educator, administrator, and global emissary. Spanning the dates 1900 to 2012, the collection also offers insight into the lives of three generations of Pettigrew's family, for whom education and scholarship were clearly valued.

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

Council on Foreign Relations Digital Sound Recordings, 1953-1989 (inclusive)

Extent:: 24 boxes
Abstract:: The Council on Foreign Relations is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research and national membership organization dedicated to promoting improved understanding of international affairs and to contributing ideas to United States foreign policy. These digital sound recordings have been transfered from original reel to reel tapes of Council meetings as part of an ongoing project. The meetings feature a range of speakers on topics relating to foreign policy, including mainly government officials and businessmen from the United States and abroad.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

China Papers of Grace Newton, 1864-1915 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
Abstract:: The China Papers of Grace Newton consists of letters and assorted papers of the American Presbyterian missionary and teacher Grace Newton (1860-1915) related to her missionary work in China.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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