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Collection of Italian medical documents, 1618-1723 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 folder (5 items)
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Held at: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia [Contact Us]

Western Medieval Manuscripts, 13th to 16th century (bulk)

Extent:: 53 manuscripts
Abstract:

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Giulio Natta Commemorative Italian Stamp, 1994

Extent:: 0.1 linear feet (1 folder.)
Abstract:: A commemorative stamp printed in Italy celebrating the life and work of Italian chemical engineer and Nobel laureate Giulio Natta.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Maria SS.ma del Soccorso di Sciacca Lodge of Norristown records, 1904-1983 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.2 linear feet (; 13 volumes, 1 folder)
Abstract:: The Maria SS.ma del Soccorso di Sciacca Lodge of Norristown, Pa., founded in 1904, is a beneficial organization that provides sick and death benefits to its members. Membership is open to people belonging to the Roman Catholic Church who are either Sicilian or of Sicilian descent. The collection contains thirteen volumes including financial records, sick benefit records, and minutes of the society during the years of 1904 to 1983. There is also one folder of miscellaneous records.

Held at: Historical Society of Pennsylvania [Contact Us]

Sandi E. Cooper Reference and Peace History Collection, 1820-1929 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7 linear ft. (research files and notes of sandi e. cooper)
Abstract:: Collected and photocopied papers regarding Italian peace organizations primarily in the 1800s. Much of this collection is photocopied periodicals published Italian peace organizations, with notes by Sandi Cooper or other researchers attached.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Harriet Elliot manuscript original drawings, 1807-1808 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume (150 leaves)
Abstract:: This bound volume of original graphite sketches, notes, and nature prints is attributed to Harriet Elliot (d. 1825), daughter of Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto. Minto House and the surrounding landscape in Roxburghshire, Scotland, are the subjects of this sketchbook, with contents dated between 1807-1808. The volume also includes copied verse and studies of geometry and perspective.

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

Sarah Marks Stockton travel journal, 1858-1860 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume (184 pages)
Abstract:: This journal of New Jersey resident Sarah Marks Stockton chronicles her travels in Italy and stay in Rome as a member of high society from 1858 to 1860. Stockton’s journal contains extremely detailed autograph entries describing her stay in Italy with her children while her husband John P. Stockton served as the American minister to the Papal States.

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

Arlo Bates and George L. Vose papers, 1879-1916 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 linear foot (153 items)
Abstract:: Letters, photographs, and an unidentified manuscript fragment from novelist, poet, and teacher, Arlo Bates, as well as letters written by his father-in-law, George L. Vose, a former professor of Civil Engineering at Bowdoin College. Includes correspondence from many well known novelists, poets, biographers, scholars, editors, publishers, composers, and statesmen.

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

Sir Joseph Gold political and miscellaneous ephemera collection, 1960-1996 (inclusive) 1960-1970 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.6 linear foot (2 boxes) and 1 oversize removal (poster)
Abstract:: The attorney and author Joseph Gold was born in London, England, on July 12, 1912; he died on February 22, 2000, in Bethesda, Maryland. The Sir Joseph Gold political and miscellaneous ephemera collection comprises .67 linear feet of newsletters, pamphlets, posters, blank letterhead, and typed pages from the 1960s through the 1990s.

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

J. Ben Lieberman early printed leaf collection, 1400s-1700s (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 oversize box
Abstract:: The J. Ben Lieberman early printed leaf collection contains examples of printing Lieberman acquired as an amateur printer, type enthusiast, and proponent of the private press. The collection includes eleven specimens in Latin, German, Italian, and French, and spans the fifteenth century to the eighteenth century. The leaves represent a variety of texts, with topics ranging from art and architecture to the Bible.

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