Arizona State University Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections.
Title:
Accession Records of Rare Books and Manuscripts
Inclusive Dates:
1821-2019
Quantity:
695.07 Linear Feet
Abstract:
The Accession Records of Rare Books and Manuscripts contain brief descriptions of unprocessed collections.
Identification:
Various
Language:
Material in English
Repository:
Arizona State University Library
Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 871006 Tempe, AZ 85287-1006 Phone: (480) 965-4932 E-Mail: archives@asu.edu Questions? Ask An Archivist!
Historical Note
The Rare Books and Manuscripts research unit houses the Library's general collection of rare books and manuscripts and numerous special-interest collections centered around particular persons or topics of interest to scholars. By assembling an array of primary source materials and by conserving these materials under controlled conditions, Rare Books and Manuscripts contributes to the growing reputation of the Library and the University as top-ranked teaching and research organizations.
Scope and Content Note
The Rare Books and Manuscripts research unit currently includes more than 45,000 books, 2,000 linear feet of manuscripts, and a substantial number of photographs, sound and video recordings.
This collection has not been processed in full and requires curatorial approval to view. To request access to specific collection materials please contact Ask An Archivist.
Arrangement
Each record contains a brief title, an Accession Number, which is constructed by the year the materials were required, followed by the sequential order in which they were received (example: 1999-01234). In the case of multiple accessions for one collection, a records will contain multiple accession numbers. Following the accession number is a brief decription of the record which includes the inclusive dates of the materials and the extent of the materials by linear feet.
To view this collection, make an appointment at least five business days prior to your visit by contacting Ask an Archivist or calling (480) 965-4932. Appointments in the Wurzburger Reading Room at Hayden Library (rm. 138) on the Tempe campus are available Monday through Friday. Check the ASU Library Hours page for current availability.
Copyright
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Arizona State University Libraries -- Special Collections.
Files and research notes reflecting his medical practice and work with people who experience Multiple Personality Disorders. Included are documented case studies of patients diagnosed with the disorder and how he was has helped them to lead more normal lives. These studies form much of the documentation used by author Ted Schwarz, with whom Dr. Allison collaborated in the writing of two books on MPD and provide additional information from that presented in their published books. [The books are part of the Ted Schwarz Archive]
Accession Number 2020-05655: 55 American theatre playbills--mostly from New York City. Of note are playbills from Radio City Music Hall and from Jones Beach Marine Theatre.
Accession Number 2021-05836: Playbills documenting performances in New York City theatres between 1932 and 1968 and a signed poster and program showing Gammage Auditorium's 2011 production of _The Book of Mormon._ Programs published in serial form were separated and added to the Library catalog.
Accession Number 2021-05837: Playbills documenting productions in California and primarily in Los Angeles. Programs published in serial format were separated and routed for cataloging.
Folk dance, social dance, square dance, country music, classical music recorded on 33 1/3 and 45 rpm phonograph recordings. Originally part of a lending library. Many are without record jackets
Accession Number 2004-03812: Typescripts of plays written by ASU Department of Theatre graduate and undergraduate play writing students, 1994-2003. Videotapes of ASU Department of Theatre and Marshall Mason directed shows.
Accession Number 2004-03316*: Ages of Douglass, a play by Gus Edwards, typescript, n.d. [Received 8/23/1989]
Accession Number 2003-02715: Prompt scripts, box office records, programs, and ledgers.
Accession Number 2006-03984: Theatre production slides: 1958 through August 1974 and 1977 through 1996. Theatre history slides and tutorial booklets for several series.
Accession Number 2017-05111: American College Theatre Festival Region II wooden plaques, research collected by Jinni Tennyson, slides from productions and classes 1995-2000, advertisements, calendars, articles about Arizona State University theatre productions.
Accession Number 2018-05162: T-shirt for Mainstage seasons, commencement programs, play programs, flyers, brochures, VHS tape, photographs documenting plays, professors and performance spaces, Katherine Herberger College of Fine Arts dedication lunchbox and placemat, department evaluation policy, Daniel Witt dissertation, Whisper in the Wind playscript, newspaper and journal articles
Accession Number 2020-05670: Four 33 1/3 rpm phonograph recordings of the play Naked Came I: A Comedy of Man by Samuel R. Golding and Collice Portnoff, with music by Louise L. Kerr performed by the Arizona State College at Tempe, The Drama Workshop.
Correspondence, class information, 13 audio cassette recordings and notes from the History of the Books and Printing classes taught by Marilyn Wurzburger, exhibit items, reports, inventory, collection development policies, annual reports, patron register.
Accession Number 2004-03444: American, British, and Canadian theatre brochures; 2 newspaper articles; 1 theatre poster; small Chinese puppet [Periodicals and books also included in this donation; Received 12/1/2002]
Accession Number 2004-03395: 169 play flyers and programs, 3 pieces of sheet music, 4 play scripts, 4 posters, 2 phonograph records, scrapbook with newspaper reviews of plays late 1920s, and 1 monochrome (B/W) photograph (Ding Dong School). [155 books and 39 periodicals included in this donation; Accession received 10/15/2002.]Playbills added to Playbill Collection; sheet music to Music Library, Phono. Records to RPM Audio Records; posters to Theatre Poster Collection
Copy negatives of materials in the William Burroughs Collection, Gene Blakely Collection, Farnsworth/Iverson Collection, Patten Herbal Collection, and Jimmy Starr Collection. These negatives appear to have been produced in response to patron requests and promotional needs.
Accession Number 2015-04933: Predominantly photocopies of federal government records from several agencies,
published materials and website files regarding the internment of German-American US citizens at Crystal City Texas and at the Hohenasperg prison in Germany during World War II. Lists of Civilian Alien Enemies in custody. Correspondence with internees, US Presidents, members of Congress and federal government officials. Litigation briefs and FOIA requests. Scanned documents on 51 CD’s, DVD’s of media appearances. Digital files on N Drive.
Accession Number 2015-04939: Correspondence and memoirs written by German-American internees exchanging
information with Arthur Jacobs. Related publicity and media coverage are
included or described. Thumb drive with additional data was copied to existing folder in N Drive.
Accession Number 2020-05800: Documents, photographs, a dvd of a tour of the prison with separate forward on cd related to the Hohenasperg prison in Germany during World War II. Flash drive with FBI files. Printed copy of a "History" and letter.
Audio and visual recordings discussing the prevention and treatment of mental illness in adolescents, including borderline personality disorder, depression, anxiety, "sexual disorders," and suicide. Many of the VHS tapes are copies from the
Annenberg/CPB Collection. These materials may be related to Pamela Kahn Baca's _Newsweek_ piece regarding teenage suicide.
Papers of Harvey Bacal, musicologist. Sheet music, music anthologies, musical scores, index card files for locating music in books and files, "Name That Tune" show files, proposals for various television shows, Pepperdine College lecture notes, music publishers catalogues, pre-print materials for Bacal's music publications, personal and business correspondence. [Previous ACC# 98.06; Accession received 3/1998.] Sheet music transferred to Music Library
2 vellum indentures, early printing samples, book art (hand-colored plates, lithographs, architectural prints), articles/posters on Indians. [Received 9/2003.]
Early Printed Leaves Collection; Books cataloged online
Accession Number 2003-02991: Offprint of "Allen Ginsberg: An Annotated Bibliography 1977-1990" from "Bull. of Bibliography" Volume 50, number 4. [Previous ACC# 94-3; Accession received 1/18/1994.]
Accession Number 2017-05129: Newspaper and periodical articles written by Troy Fuss. Transcription of interview with Allen Ginsberg, book dealer catalogs, Gypsy 6/7 periodical
Accession Number 2020-05648: Correspondence, photographs, newspaper and periodical articles, press releases, postcards, handwritten notes, mostly about William Burroughs.
Jack Kerouac Collection with 3 cds, Allen Ginsburg phonograph recording, The Beat Generation set with book and 3 cds, Allen Ginsberg, Holy Soul, Jelly Roll poems and songs 1949-1993 set with book and 4 cds, 7 cds of poetry readings, City Arts of San Francisco audio cassette, Jack Kerouac set of 2 audio cassettes, vhs of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, Lawerence Ferlinghetti, The Beat Generation Show, Herbert Huhcke
Accession Number 2004-03642: UNRRA reports, reports on China 1947-1948, a history of UNRRA, sheet music, calling cards, clippings, typescripts, memoranda, diary, minutes and programs. [Received 2004.]
Accession Number 2012-04615: Correspondence and offical documents documenting Berges' work as a government official in charge of grain in Iran.
Accession Number 2003-03049: Broadside, Martin Luther King, Jr. "Living the Dream: Let Freedom Ring in Arizona." [Previous ACC# 92-02; Accession received 1/21/1992.]
Accession Number 2003-02850: Broadside, Carlos Fuentes. [Previous ACC# 99.06; Accession received 3/22/1999.]
Accession Number 2004-03645: Broadside "April" [by] Ron Carlson. [Accession received 2004.]
Accession Number 2003-03037: Broadside Dave Smith and broadside "Being the Best: Risk and Rewards" Lattie F. Coor. [Previous ACC# 92-07; Accession received 2/18/1992.]
Accession Number 2003-02801: Broadside "One Vote Makes a Difference"
Accession Number 2003-02827: 1 broadside "Open to All Except the Censor" JFK speech excerpt [Previously ACC#2000.06; Received 2/4/2000]
Accession Number 2003-02844: 1 pamphlet and 2 broadsides. [Previous ACC# 99.02; Accession received 1/14/1999.]
Accession Number 2003-02874: Broadside "ASU Centennial Lecturer Annie Dillard." [Book included in this donation; Previous ACC# 98.11; Accession received 3/24/1998.]Book cataloged for Spec. Coll.
Accession Number 2003-02910: Broadside, Alan Johnson "Maria Laach, The Hours." [Previous ACC# 97.2; Accession received 1/9/1997.]
Accession Number 2003-02911: Broadside, James Boswell writes to Thomas Percy, The Lord Bishop of Dromore and broadside, James Fallows. [Previous ACC# 97.3; Accession received 1/8/1997.]
Accession Number 2003-02959: 2 broadsides: Jewell Parker Rhodes and Rita Dove. [Previous ACC# 95-12; Accession received 5/12/1995.]
Accession Number 2003-02963: 1 broadside: Doris and Marc Patten Collection. [Previous ACC# 95-1; Accession received 1/17/1995.]
Accession Number 2003-02977: Broadside, Lynn Marquilis, "Confessions of a Nature Lover" March 1994 and broadside, Mark Twain (Child Drama Collection). [Previous ACC# 94-5; Accession received 3/11/1994.]
Accession Number 2003-02990: 1 printing sample - New Years greeting from "The Book of Common Prayer." [Previous ACC# 94-2; Accession received 1/12/1994.]
Accession Number 2003-03090: 10 Berlin Wall posters. [Previous ACC# 91-07; Accession received 1/31/1991.]
Correspondence, academic papers, brochures, clippings, and other materials documenting the China War Reporting Conference held at Arizona State University in 1982. 1980s.
Box 1 – Biographical: Personal photographs, Articles written by Cohen, Obituaries, Vitae, Correspondence, Performance Programs
Box 2 – 5 – Research and Class Notes
Box 6 – 8 – Musical Scores Written by Cohen, Includes Pencil Sketches, Other Early Drafts, and Final Manuscripts
Box 9 and 10 – 21 Audio Cassette Tapes, 101 Reel to Reel Cassette Tapes, and a Box of Index Cards with Composition Titles
Box 11 – Resources: Sheet Music by Other Composers
Box 12 – Vincent Persichetti Musical Scores, Programs and Audio Recordings
Box 13 – Oversize 1: Pencil Sketches by Cohen
Box 14 – Oversize 2: Pencil Sketches by Cohen, Two Phonographic Recordings, College Diplomas, and Honor Certificate
Accession Number 2006-03970: Two newspaper articles "War is Over" and "It's All Over"; printout "Chronology of the Occupation"; Japanese flag from a dead Japanese solider.
Accession Number 2005-03939: Press releases from General MacArthur to his troops; Christmas message from the President to the troops; messages from Army headquarters to the Japanese headquarters; 7 vols. plus index of SCAP Directives to the Imperial Japanese Government Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers.
Accession Number 2002-02581: Original transcripts and manuscript leaves of poetry. 6 folders
Accession Number 2003-02753: Original typescripts, poetry including "Ordinary Morning of a Collisium" and "Pasha on the Hill"
Accession Number 2003-03074: 2 drafts of "Clouds of Magellan." [Previous ACC# 91-10; Accession received 2/26/1991.]
Accession Number 2007-04135: Original typescript copies of poems - The Eight Watery Colophons of Solomon and The Insomniac Liar of Topo. Galley proofs for "Five Poems." N.D.
Accession Number 2004-03740: 2 typescripts, "Riddle" and "Revelation of a Winter's Night," and table of contents for book to be published, title unknown. [Accretion to 2002.20; Accession received 10/8/2002.]
Accession Number 2004-03806: 96 leaves of original manuscript and photocopies of poems containing extensive additions and corrections by the author, two drafts with corrections of forthcoming publication "The Insomniac Liar of Topo," and preliminary draft and final copies of interview with Norman Dubie by Mary Gannon. Dates unknown.
Accession Number 2004-03805: 25 leaves of original manuscript and photocopies of poems containing extensive additions and corrections by the author.
Accession Number 2004-03801: One file of manuscript notes, some are photocopies, including full typescript of "Selected and New Poems" and individual poems or groups of poems.
Accession Number 2006-04028: Preliminary drafts and final version of some poems; typescripts of author's notes and corrections. N.D.
Accession Number 2007-04100: Personal notes on his poetry; drafts of poetry by Norman Dubie. N.d.
Accession Number 2008-04244: Folder with copy of "The Volcano A Chapbook" by Norman Dubie (poems); folder with handwritten notes. N.d.
Accession Number 2009-04357: Handwritten notes and typescripts of poems, no date. Accents on English Newsletter, Spring 2009. Letter from Johns Hopkins University to Dubie, 2008.
Accession Number 2019-05609: Typed and handwritten poetic works.
Accession Number 2020-05703: Newspaper article, handwritten and typed poems, correspondence. Most files are for Robert Schumann Is Mad Again, The Landscape Painter's Chair, Lumen de Lumine, and Vision on the Night Train to Jakarta.
Accession Number 2022-05844: Notes and typescripts for Dubie's _The Fallen Bird of the Fields_.
Small print advertising booklets, envelopes, postcards, pamphlets, and fliers. Of note is a 1926 Underwood Expert Typing Test, and a Singer Sewing series of bird prints.
This artificial collection contains a variety of early printing and paper samples created by and used by former Rare Book Librarian Marilyn Wurzburger for printing classes.
Twenty ALS and one item of poetry, mostly outgoing correspondence by Burne-Jones, 1886-1899. Two ALS (1890, 1893) with typed transcriptions and a hand drawn colored design (n.d.) by Burne-Jones re: mosaic tile “Tree of Life” arch for St. Paul’s American Church in Rome, accompanied by printed materials re: the church and the mosaics, 1907, 1959.
Sack, cloth and daguerreotype in case frame. Used in production "True Women" TV series filmed in Texas. [Previous ACC# 97.33; Accession received 11/5/1997.]
Newspaer articles, correspondence, small stuffed girl from Oz doll, International Wizard of Oz Club newsletters and membership directories, greeting cards, calendars, maps, convention fliers and order forms for Oz promotional materials.
Consists primarily of correspondence between Fisher and MacKinnon, most of which discusses the 1982 China War Reporting Conference. Also included is Fisher's Chinese press pass and photographs of Chinese soldiers.
Photographs of the Fisher family and other individuals. The Fishers were a Jewish family living in Gostynin, Poland prior to the Second World War. Individuals depicted include Julius Fisher, Israel Fisher, Sidney Fisher, Helen (Goldman) Fisher, Max Jacobs, and a boyfriend of Helen (Goldman) Fisher's who remained in Poland and was murdered in the Holocaust.
Accession Number 2015-04872: Research files on A. H. Mackmurdo, Elin Matthews, John McBride, Sturge Moore, Max Nordau, Ezra Pound, Oscar Wilde, Robert Sherrard. Blake Ellis Yeats letters and manuscripts; notebooks with handwritten research and biographical notes, most untitled; personal correspondence, 1951-1988;
ALS (autographed letters signed) from literary figures, 1898-1938; presentation copies of articles, 1966-1986.
David Ryder Dissertation, Ian Florence’s Oscar Wilde thesis, Factotum (1981-1994), 3 John Dawson prints (loose objects).
Accession Number 2020-05750: Correspondence, notes and photocopies of Vincent O'Sullivan's work collected by Ian Fletcher during the course of his research.
Poetry notebooks, editor, publisher and colleague correspondence, juvenile poetry notebooks, videotapes (2 VHS), audiotapes (2 cassette), drafts and galleys for many titles including Lie Awake Lake, Never Be the Horse, Reliquary Fever.
Three Willie B. Phox posters titled "Lunch" (1990), one inscribed to Marilyn and Richard Wurzburger. Photography by Roze Hanks. One daguerreotype and original sack (cloth) bag used in "True Women," a TV series filmed in Texas.
This artificial collection, created by Marilyn Wurzburger, houses a map of New Orleans with the buildings associated with the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition marked; a map of the midwestern and northern United States; a Plan of the City and Environs of the City of Philadelphia (1777), and Bodmar's America: A New Addition From the Recently Rediscovered Plate.
Most of these publications document such historical events as Woodrow Wilson's death, Richard Nixon's resignation, Japan's declaration of war in World War II, and the abolitionist movement. Also included is a copy of the _New York Clipper_, the oldest theatrical journal in the United States.
Thank you letters and drawings from students, teachers, and people hearing attending Klein's lectures; Gerda Weissman Klein calling card and flyer; All But My Life teacher's guide and typescripts; letters from Columbine High School students (marked "very special"); correspondence regarding speaking engagements and awards; family pictures and cards; Holocaust articles and programs; Schindler's List and Academy Award correspondence.
Devil's Triangle Survivor Certificate, log of the Devil's Triangle, Cape Canaveral to Key West Soundings in Fathoms map, Straits of Florida and Approaches Soundings and Fathoms map.
Typescript original poem “The Third World” dated May, 1968. Verso presents heavily marked handwritten draft of poem “A Phoenix at Fifty” dated April 25,
1969, “reworked June, 1971”
Accession Number 2008-04196: Book manuscripts with outlines; contracts; correspondence; published articles; lecture and workshop notes; published works, book covers from both Phyllis and Walt Leonard's writings and workshops. n.d.
Accession Number 2007-04139: Books; manuscripts; correspondence; periodicals; newspaper clippings.
Stationary Engineers' License for Henry Utteg (1908) and Agnes (Lehmann) Utteg's Grammar School diploma (1903), Palmer Method of Business Writing diploma (1911), Chicago Normal School diploma (1909), and teacher's license (1915).
William Desmond Taylor: A Dossier by Bruce Long research materials as follows: photocopies of newspaper articles 1912-1934; books mentioning Taylor (40); book research (60); periodical articles; photocopies of periodical articles; correspondence; birth and death certificates; witness statements and transcripts of interviews, 1922-2000; inquest transcripts; memorial service programs; general court martial records of proceedings; biographical information about Edward Fitzgerald Snyder.
(Loose Items) Film books (39); humor books (3)
Film periodicals as follows: Photoplay, 1914-1929 (173); Jim Jam Jems, 1920-1922 (16); The Tatler, 1920-1922 (22); Film Fun, 1922 (1); The Family Circle, 1939-1943 (2); Picture-Play, 1920-1926 (15); The New Movie Magazine, 1929-1930 (9); Screenland, 1920-1923 (18); Pantomime, 1921-1922 (9); Filmplay, 1921-1922 (3); Motion Picture Classic, 1922 (2); Dramatic Mirror, 1922 (1)
Hot Dog, 1921-1922 (8); Capt. Billy’s Whiz Bang, 1920-1922 (20); Film Truth, 1920 (1); The Sins of Hollywood, 1922 (1); The Quirt, 1921 (1); The Magazine of Fun, 1922 (1); Gloom, The Devil’s Book, 1922 (1); Cap’n Joey’s Jazza Ka Jazza, 1922 (2); Picturegoer, 1913-1923 (129); Picture Stories Magazine, 1914-1915 (6);
Harrison’s Reports and Film Reviews 1919-1922, 1994 (1)
VHS videos (2)
DVD (1)
Accession Number 2003-02851: 2 Civil War letters, Myron Wood 4/17/1863 and 1/17/1863. [Previous ACC# 99.07; Accession received 3/23/1999.]
Accession Number 2003-03018: Manuscript letter, William S. Rosecrans to P. J. Thomas, 7 June 1889, a Union Civil War General. [Previous ACC# 92-24; Accession received 9/1/1992.]
Accession Number 2019-05636: This is an artificial collection created by the former Special Collections Librarian. Included are photographs, invitations, galleys, autographs, negatives, handwritten and typed letters, and other ephemera created by or sent to literary and public figures, and artists. Some letters were originally tipped into books in the general library and SPEC stacks. They were removed by previous conservators and added to this collection. Some letters were originally part of the Uncatalogued Manuscript collection (UCM). They are currently housed in the following categories:
Box 1 - 20th Century Literary Figures and Artists (A-N); Box 2 - 20th Century Literary Figures and Artists (O-Z) and 19th Century Authors (A-Z); Box 3 - Artists and Critics, Mostly 19th Century (A-W); Box 4 - Politicians and Soldiers, Mostly 19th Century; Box 5 - Letters Between William Michael Rossetti and William Bell Scott (1850-1881); Boxes 6 and 9 - Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood; Box 7 - George Moore (1890-1928); Box 8 - Identified by Molly as Needing More Research and Miscellaneous Negatives of Letters
Two Andrew Jackson Grayson broadsides, two southwest artist Tom Cameron broadsides, seven John Henry Audubon plates, Eliot Porter's _Portraits from Nature_, and John Gould's _Humming Birds_.
Map to illustrate the route of Prince Maximilian of Wied with Bodmer in interior of North America, from Boston to the upper Missouri, 1832, 1833 and 1834. [Previous ACC# 95-20; Accession received 7/26/1995.]
Accession Number 2011-04515: Assorted mounted and unmounted NASA photographs; 13 mounted color photographs; 12 books, posters and 1 CD
Accession Number 2015-04857: 2203 slides (primary briefing tools); 3 mounted 12”x12” photos of Lake Chad; 8”x8” color infrared of New York City; 8 5”x5” photo blowups of floods on Ganges and time-lapse of the Front Range forests of the Himalayas; box of glass slide mounts; 938 slides (612 in sleeves, 18 unmounted Hasselblad 70mm positives, 234 in boxes, 4 global centerpoint slides of Shuttle Earth photography through 1994); 43 CDS-NOAA US Climate Reference Network.
Accession Number 2020-05701: 8 file folders on climate changes and space flights, articles and papers most written by Helfert, Helfert Hurricane Fran VHS videotapes, Douglas Airplanes photos, Space Shuttle Earth Observations Project Flight Science Branch photos, Kennedy Space Center Data CD, Helfert CV, seminar posters, large color poster with four Geocarto International journal covers
Accession Number 2003-02917: 3 photocopies of articles for humpback chub bibliography; 250 article reprints. [40 volumes included in this donation; Previous ACC# 96.13, 92.23; Accession received 7/15/1996, 8/28/1992.]
Accession Number 2003-02931: Ph. D. dissertation. [Previous ACC# 96.9; Accession received 6/30/1996.]
Accession Number 2003-03035: 250 article reprints. [40 volumes included in this donation; Previous ACC# 92-23; Accession received 8/28/1992.]
Accession Number 2017-05112: Newspaper and periodical articles, audio cassette recording of her poetry reading, her United States Post Office stamp, invitations, photograph
Accession Number 2020-05669: 33 1/3 phonograph recording of Marianne Moore reading her poems.
Accession Number 2006-03985: 23 movie screen plays, 2003-2005. These were sent to Academy Award reviewers who were choosing the best screenplay for 2005.
Accession Number 2018-05531: Typescripts for movies: Brian's Song, The Elephant Man, The Kid from Nowhere
Three 8mm film reels produced as part of the "Music Hall Varieties" series by Official Films, Inc. Titles include "Good Good Good" and "Same Old Story." The label on one reel is illegible.
2 cassette audio recordings and transcription of 1974 interview with Robert Nathan. Essay titled "The Works of Robert Nathan", bibliography of Nathan's work.
Newsweek Magazine audiovisual broadcasts. Including series on Today's Woman, Today's Black Woman, Feature Series, Cartoonatorial, What's Cookin', You and the Law, in addition to non-series productions
Pre-Raphaelite, Rossetti, William Morris, and Victorian Society newsletters and correspondence; materials to be added to the Edgar Allen Poe, Leigh Hunt, and Elizabeth Siddal files
Nicholas Salerno’s research files regarding Thomas Bird Mosher (1852–1923), an early American printer based in Maine and a major proponent of the British Pre-Raphaelites, Aesthetes, and other British Victorians. Salerno compiled these files while conducting research for a biography of Mosher, which was unfinished at the time of Salerno’s death in 2016.
ASU Collection History, Edward Fitzgerald metal medallion, correspondence, appraisal, print series description and monographs, Royal McCoy Alderman's Omar Khayyam Project, handwritten prologue, Omar Khayyam Club meeting menus, journal and newspaper articles.
4 beta and 3 vhs videos of KAET interviews with Marilyn Wurzburger and Patten family regarding gift of the Patten Collection. Patten Collection annotated biographies and exhibit catalog. Rare book dealer catalogs featuring herbal books. Guest book for Patten collection reception, articles, brochures, pictures of plants
Pamphlets regarding England/Wales ecclesiastical affairs, the National Church of Scotland, the Roman Catholic Church Property Bill, the Episcopal Ministers of Aberdeen, United States appointment of chaplains, Scottish Pastoral Admonition, Free postage for the American Bible Society
Movie posters, promotional manuals, and movie flyers. [Assorted publications included in this donation; Previous ACC# 90-7; Accession received 3/30/1990.]
Accession Number 2003-02788: 10 mounted or framed "Man of La Mancha" posters
Accession Number 2003-02832: 2 unframed theatre prints, 12 framed theatre prints [Previously ACC#99.11; Received 5/4/1999]
Accession Number 2003-02835: 7 framed documents, 1 loose unframed document, 6 loose photographs. [Previous ACC# 99.14; received 6-3-1999]
Accession Number 2003-02865: Poster: bright blossoms and strange birds; textiles by Wm. Morris and Morris and Co. [Previous ACC# 98.02; Accession received 1/21/1998.] Textiles with PRB Ephemera
Accession Number 2003-03075: Poster with photograph of Martin Luther King and annotations used in display in Hayden lobby January 1991. [Previous ACC# 91-11; Accession received 2/27/1991.]
Accession Number 2003-02826: 1 framed Wizard of Oz drawing and 1 unframed theatre print [Previously ACC#2000.05; Received 2/2/2000]
Accession Number 2003-02867: 9 posters. [1 box of books included in this donation; Previous ACC# 98.04; Accession received 3/3/1998.] Books cataloged separately
Accession Number 2003-02920: 3 "Willie Posters" entitled "Lunch." [Previous ACC# 96.16; Accession received 7/17/1996.]
One monochrome (B/W) panoramic photograph of Roosevelt Rough Riders; Harvard Club, New York; luncheon. Teddy Roosevelt featured at center of picture. (This item was found in AZ3, 2008)
2 papyrus leaves depicting scenes and designs from ancient Egyptian life and 2 photographs of interior architectural features of the Alhambra in Spain, n.d.
20th Century-Fox Gary Marshall videotaped profile for Young Doctors in Love, Photoplay Magazine featuring Elizabeth Taylor, GLAAD Media Awards correspondence, Orpheum Theatre file, Robert Frost at ASU article by Salerno, 1983 Phoenix cover story on Salerno, MGM Art Department blueprint for house in _Meet Me in St. Louis_, _101 Dalmations_ and three _Bambi_ Happy Meal boxes, _Aladdin_ commemorative lithograph; _Pete's Dragon_ set of 9 full color scenes, Audrey Hepburn commemorative poster, and posters for such movies as _Mogambo_, _Chorus Lines: A Salute to Broadway_, _Top Hat_ (deframed and signed to Salerno by friends and colleagues), _Lawrence of Arabia_, _Star Trek: The Final Frontier_, and _Arthur_,
Photocopies of journal and newspaper articles about Lizette W. Reese, photocopied materials on Bookplates, 2 folders with Thomas Bird Mosher research, CD with photos of Nicholas Salerno slides taken in Italy.
Accession Number 2015-04862: The following publications are for the Animal Rights series:
All Animals (4), November/December 2013, January/February 2014, March/April 2014, July/August 2014; Animal Action Report (3), Fall 2013, 2013 Annual Report, Spring 2014; Best Friends (3), November/December 2013, January/February 2014, March/April 2014; RAR (Roscoe Animal Retreat) Tails (3), Fall 2013, Winter 2013, Summer 2014
Accession Number 2015-04954: Bound issues of Coyote Journal, Phoenix Union High School newspaper, September 29, 1950-May 30, 1953 with annotations and underlining by Salerno. Note: last issue’s front page has photo of Salerno and article about his being class valedictorian; 3 books with bound issues of The State Press, with annotations and underlining by Salerno: September 18, 1953-May 21, 1954; September 17, 1954-August 5, 1955; September 23, 1055-May 25, 1956; September 21, 1956-May 24, 1957 (also includes the Arizona Republic: March 6, 1953; April 6 1955; October 9, 1956; October 30, 1956; October 31, 1956; November 1, 1956; November 3, 1956; November 4, 1956; November 6, 1956; November 7, 1956; November 15, 1956; December 5, 1956; December 6, 1956; December 13, 1956; January 29, 1957 and front pages from The Chicago Tribune: April 15, 1861; April 10, 1865; October 11, 1871; May 22, 1927; February 16, 1898; September 7, 1909; April 3, 1917; November 12, 1918; June 9, 1919; September 21, 1934; December 10, 1936; September 1, 1939; June 17, 1940); 11 – Color photographs of Salerno’s trip to Italy in 1994.
The 1956-1957 bound volume is loose on the shelf because of its size.
Accession Number 2015-04953: Collectible Wizard of Oz doll series in original boxes as follows: Barbie as Glinda, Ken as Tin Man, Ken as Scarecrow, Ken as Cowardly Lion. 75th Anniversary Wizard of Oz Barbie Collection, pink label Wicked Witch of the West in original box.
Accession Number 2020-05663: Christmas card from Wizard of Oz Munchkin Margaret Pellegrini and Americicana book dealer catalogue for "The Wonderful World of Oz."
Accession Number 2020-05712: Map of the Marvelous Map of Oz (deframed); posters advertising ASU's production of Wicked; "If I Only Had A Brain" sheet music cover (deframed); picture of Dorothy and Toto (deframed); A Rich Bonniker 1981 monochrome (B/W) poster of 4 Oz characters (deframed); "If I Only Had a Brain" poster (deframed); _Life Magazine_ (1939 July 17) with "Wizard of Oz" section; two Wizard of Oz placemats; and other Oz posters.
Accession Number 2020-05761: Clippings, articles, and a copy of _Oziana_.
5 boxes of “Sunbeam Tours” stereographic images showing London (in box marked “India”), India (1 box), the London Zoo (1 box), Mesopotamia (1 box), and “Natural History Ramble” (in box marked “India”). 72 loose stereographs, some hand-tinted, depicting London, Belgium, Yosemite Valley, and unidentified individuals. Descriptive pamphlets are included with the boxed images. Also included is a “Sunscope” used for viewing the stereographs.
Accession Number 2010-04457: Articles written by Smarandache, University of New Mexico-Gallup promotion materials in 3-ring binders, handwritten manuscripts for books, journal/diary, handwritten notes on various subjects, logbooks, conference photos, conference programs.
Accession Number 2012-04614: Correspondence about science and literature publications, some personal, some unsorted, 2009-2012. Award plaques, certificates, honorary doctorates and a medal. Materials in the following categories: ?Archives of the Romanian Secret Service against Florentin Smarandache? photocopies, 1980-2002; PhD Students mentoring, 2012; reviews of Florentin Smarandache?s literary work, 2011; reviews of Florentin Smarandache?s mathematical and science work, 2009-2011; conference presentations, 2012; unpublished literature, 2011-2012;
conference programs, 2011-2012; translations of his plays and correspondence, 2009-2011; books and photos about his international travels, 2012. Small spiral bound notebooks with lists of publication distributions, diaries, and schedules, 2002-2012. Literary books and journal articles by and about Smarandache, 2006-2012. Books with inscriptions to Smarandache, copyrights 1991-2011. 2 CDs with his writings, 2011. Mathematical and science books and journals by and about Smarandache, 1982-2012. Science, math and literary journals with no obvious connection (many in foreign languages) to Smarandache, 2007-2012. Journals, books, magazine, and newspaper articles about Florentin Smarandache, 2006-2012.
Accession Number 2011-04484: Bound lecture notes edited by Smarandache, volumes 1-5, 2010; mathematical journals where Smarandache's work is cited or published (9), 2009-2011; small spiral-bound pad titled "Draft book," January 1-April 21, 2011; 2 Advertina documents, 1975 and 1977; books with handwritten dedications to Smarandache (25); literary reviews of Smarandache's work (7 books; 36 newspaper articles), 2009-2011; Smarandache's participation in International conferences-publicity, 2011; handwritten and typed original literary work by Smarandache; typed and photocopied original mathematical work by Smarandache; mathematical reviews of Smarandache's work (6), 2010-2011
Accession Number 2007-04115: His work in literature, mathematics and science; reviews, journals, books, published papers.
Accession Number 2006-04031: Books, reviews, journals, personal journals, art work photos. N.D.
Accession Number 2008-04258: Manuscripts; literary & mathematical reviews of his math writings; literary articles; misc. articles about Smarandache and his work; emails and correspondence; conference presentations; neutroscopy articles.
Accession Number 2009-04280: Diary V.36, Journal V. 15 unpublished, Math and Philosophy journals in Chinese.
Accession Number 2013-04780: Conference programs, to do lists, correspondence, unpublished works, awards, books with inscriptions (4), books/periodicals with chapters/articles by Smarandache (4); Smarandache’s work is mentioned in the following publications in this donation: a science book, math books (3), a math journal, literary anthologies/journals (7), 2008-2013; Scientific journals with articles by Smarandache (6), 2011-2013; Science books co-written or solely written by Smarandache (8), 2012-2013; Typescript and final publication of anthology edited by Smarandache, 2013; Literary books by Smarandache (7), 2013
Accession Number 2014-04845: Scientific unpublished papers and drafts of published books, 1998-2014 (44); Biographical: vitas, trip memorabilia, 2011-2014; Awards: certificates, stickers, 2009-2012; Conferences: name tags and programs, 2010-2014; Journals/diaries: Volumes 46-48 (3); Schedule books: 2008-2014 (6); Correspondence, some with gift books, 2004-2013; Photocopies of Romanian folklore--some collected before he came to the United States; Science reference articles and notes, 1995-2012;
Photographs and a CD with digitized photos from trips and childhood, many undated; Books with inscriptions to Smarandache, 1998-2014 (6); Folder with photocopies of book inscriptions to Smarandache; Math books with comments about Smarandache, 2013-2014 (4); Math and science books by Smarandache (14); Art books edited by Smarandache (1); Math books edited by Smarandache (3); Literary books by Smarandache (17); Science books with papers or chapters by Smarandache (5); Publications about Smarandache’s work (4); CD with scans of over 420 ebooks and ejournals relating to Smarandache’s work or authored by him, 2014
Accession Number 2015-04951: 16 Math books co-authored by Smarandache; 3 Math books authored by Smarandache; 5 Math books with citations to Smarandache; 1 Physics/science book co-authored by Smarandache; 1 Math book edited by Smarandache with articles by him; 4 Journals edited by Smarandache; 2 Travel logs (diaries) printed in Romanian; 6 Literature books authored by Smarandache; 7 Literature books with contributions by Smarandache; 1 Literature book edited by Smarandache; 4 Books with inscriptions to Smarandache; Photocopies of book inscriptions to Smarandache; 10 notebooks with college class notes, math-related (except for one computer science), 1974-1979; Photocopies of science papers and handwritten drafts, most undated; Post tenure review packet, 2007; Class notes used in teaching in Romania after college graduation; University of New Mexico class assignments; Frate 5 book draft handwritten and typed notes; Dissertations, most with handwritten notes, reviewed by Smarandache, 2015; Articles and chapter drafts about Smarandache and his work sent to him for review, includes
handwritten notes, 2015; Business and personal correspondence sent to and from
Smarandache, 2015; Drafts of articles and presentations (may already have many
of these in publications); Diaries, volumes 49-50, 2015; To do lists, 1982-1984 and 2015; monochrome (B/W) and color family photographs; Overhead projections for Berkeley conference presentation, 2003; Fusion 2015 conference program and attendee responses; 5 gift books in Romanian; 1 music CD in Romanian; 2 gift journals in Chinese; and 3 gift books in English sent to Smarandache by colleagues and friends.
CD with 520 pdf files with Smarandache’s open access eBooks and ejournal articles to use to create a collection in the ASU Digital Repository.
3.5 inch floppy disk and CD with pdf and doc file marked Berkeley conference presentation, 2003; Jump drive labelled 2015 International Conference on Advanced Mechatronic Systems, Beijing, China, August 2015.
Accession Number 2020-05699: Science books by Smarandache, math journals with articles by or about Smarandache, journals edited by Smarandache, literary journals with articles by or about Smarandache, books with inscriptions, literature by and about Smarandache, papers on neutrosophic sets about Smarandache's work, conference registration packets, papers by or co-authored by Smarandache, diaries, correspondence
Accession Number 2020-05765: 1 USB drive described as "about 650 e-books and e-journal issues" that are "rare ... in the United States, since most of them were produced outside of the USA."
Accession Number 2020-05794: Books.
Accession Number 2021-05811: Recognition plaque, newsletter, books.
Accession Number 2017-05105: Souvenir programs from theatre plays and musicals performed throughout the United States (some from England and Canada too). Programs have a large format, no advertisements and are for sale in the theatre lobby. The boxes are arranged alphabetically by title of play.
Accession Number 2020-05660: 9 Souvenir theatre programs, mostly for musicals. Of note is Pearl Bailey and Cab Calloway Hello Dolly!
The St John's Bible uses ancient techniques of calligraphy and illumination. This Heritage Edition # 12 is a reproduction of the original with only 299 being produced. Volume 3. Wisdom Books; Volume 4. Psalms; Volume 5. Prophets. Volumes 1 was received in 2012; volume 2 was received in 2011.
Accession Number 2004-03643: Poster "Explore Strange New Worlds: READ" and 2 mugs. [Books included in this donation; Accession received 2004.]
Accession Number 2004-03641: Star Trek Deep Space 9 scripts, miscellaneous programs, poster and photographs. Action figures. [Books and periodicals included in this donation; Accession received 1/5/2004.]
Clippings, photocopied articles, and an invitation regarding a celebration of Glendon Swarthout's work, Miles Swarthout's memories of his father, and Miles Swarthout's sequel to _The Shootist_ titled _The Last Shootist._
Five photo albums and 34 photo envelopes with pictures and negatives of: musicians Maurice Reedus Jr., Ghani Harris, and the Jenna Fournier Band, and of graffiti on buildings. Audio cassette interviews for: Schwarz’ publications on the city of Cleveland, Shakira Johnson, Frank Sinatra, Fannie Lewis, and Maurice Reedus Jr.
CDs (some copies of audio cassette interviews?) with interviews about the Kennedys , Frank Sinatra, the city of Cleveland, and Marilyn Monroe. File folders with research on: United States’ mobs, the Kennedys, Cuba, Marilyn Monroe, the Shakira Johnson murder, the city of Cleveland, American novelists, Eric Coble and his theatre adaptation of The Giver, and John Steinbeck. Biographical article on the Schwarz family.
Galley proofs of McGraw-Hill's _Handbook for Professional Photographers_ in map case drawer G8.
Correspondence between K. K. Merker of The Windhover Press and ASU English professor O.M. Brack, Jr.; press publication brochures; K. K. Merker Vita; book invoices; book bibliographies.
Accession Number 2003-02651: Photocopies of newspaper and periodical articles about Tongret; publicity and production photos (some scanned) of Yeoman; playbills from Yeoman shows
Accession Number 2005-03825: Large oil painting of JoAnn Yeoman by Cathy Nulli[sar?]. Measures 36" high and 23" wide. Date unknown.
Accession Number 2017-05104: Stuart Walker book research and drafts, Phoenix Little Theatre 85th Anniversary book draft, correspondence, articles written by Tongret, programs and reviews, photographs, dance and choreography research, AriZoni awards, vhs videos.
Accession Number 2020-05745: Playbills and newspaper clippings documenting productions at the Herberger College of Fine Arts, the Phoenix Musical Theatre, Phoenix Star Theatre, Filippo's Theatre Restaurant, Lyric Opera Theatre, Phoenix Little Theatre, and the Phoenix Theatre Center. Titles include _Once Upon a Mattress_, _I Do! I Do!_, _West Side Story_, _Pippin_, _Company_, _Carousel_, _On A Clear Day You Can See Forever_, _Bye Bye Birdie_, and _Vamp Till Ready_.
Accession Number 2020-05770: Biographical materials documenting Tongret's career in the theatre.
Accession Number 2008-04198: Box 1: Quiller Balalaika, Blood Tide, and Riviera Story typescripts and research; Box 2: Flycatcher and Fugue in D Minor typescripts and research; Box 3: Meridian research and notes; Box 4: Miscellaneous research, correspondence, flight safety training study guide, handwritten notes. Box 5: Screen play adaptations of novels, and correspondence; Box 6: Miscellaneous research, notes, and correspondence; Box 7: Quiller's Club member addresses, four audio cassette tapes; Box 8: Trevor music compositions, and postage stamp collection; Box 9: Personal correspondence, fan mail, and Chaille Groom-Trevor drawings; Box 10: Personal, professional, and movie set photographs (80 photographs, 120 negative strips); Box 11: Oversize Quiller Balalaika research articles, sketch of horse head
Accession Number 2003-02766: Drink holder ("Unofficial Quiller Web Site")
Accession Number 2011-04476: Assorted manuscripts, drafts, screenplays. Includes VHS tapes, cassette tapes and author's journal.
Typescript of the short story Siren Song (1982). The title page has the following hand-written message: “For Marcia Peterson, my favorite interviewer. Warmest regards- Elleston Trevor.”
3 reels, film "Triumph of the Will" by Leni Riefenstahl and 2 pp. purchase correspondence. Purchase 1975. [Previous ACC# 98.23; Accession received 12/22/1998.]
Accession Number 2003-02806: Broadsides, keepsakes, programs, and paper produced under supervision of Valentine in papermaking lab [Books included in this donation; Previous ACC #'s: 2000.09, 94-11, 94-15, 95-5, 95-13, 95-21, 95-24; Received 4/20/1994, 9/6/1994, 3/20/1995, 4/13/1995, 8/28/1995, 11/13/1995, 3/27/2000]
Accession Number 2003-02937: 1 keepsake Friends of David Hunter Annual Meeting, October 1995 and 2 programs Arizona Humanities Day November 11, 1995. [Previous ACC# 95-24; Accession received 11/13/1995.]
Accession Number 2003-02944: Keepsake "Boswell, Johnson and Their Circle". [Previous ACC# 95-13; Accession received 4/13/1995.]
Accession Number 2003-02952: Paper produced under supervision of Gene Valentine in papermaking lab. One sheet "pulled" by Marilyn Wurzburger, Carol Moore, Kathy Kryzs. [Previous ACC# 95-21; Accession received 8/28/`995.]
Accession Number 2003-02967: Broadside, Sir Crispin Tickell Centennial Lecturer. [Previous ACC# 95-5; Accession received 3/20/1995.]
Accession Number 2003-02971: Broadside,"Samuel Johnson on the Character and Duty of an Academic," print no. 129/175 signed by Valentine. [Previous ACC# 94-15; Accession received 9/6/1994.]
Accession Number 2003-02983: 1 broadside "Samuel Johnson on the Character and Duty of an Academick [sic]," Marvin Fisher retirement. [Previous ACC# 94-11; Accession received 4/20/1994.]
Accession Number 2004-03784: Broadside, "ASU Centennial Lecturer Charles Johnson," designed and type handset by Gene Valentine with relief blocks cut by Karla Elling, number 88 of 125; 2003. File containing "Top of the Pop-ups" article by Patrick Hardy, 1979.
Accession Number 2004-03810: 1 broadside from "The Zoo Story" by Edward Albee, number 80 of 96. Designed and printed by Gene Valentine.
Accession Number 2004-03804: This accession contains Pop-up Book ephemera collected by Gene Valentine as follows:
BOX 1 - Pop-up exhibit catalogs and correspondence, publishers specializing in pop-ups catalogs and correspondence, cartoons about pop-ups, bibliographies, paper by Gene Valentine, web and newspapers and journal articles, book flyers, pop-up cards sent to Kristen and Gene Valentine, and pop- up cards addressed to Nick Salerno collected by Gene Valentine. 1992-2002, bulk 1993-1998
BOX 2 - Pop-ups used in advertising--merchandising flyers and brochures, invitations, periodical advertisements. 1988-2000
BOX 3 - Pop-Up Christmas cards. 1984-1997
BOX 4 - Pop-Up cards for Birthdays, New Years, Valentine's Day, Get Well, Anniversary, Thinking of You, and Thank you. Shakespeare souvenir and play cards. Sigmund Freud and American and Europe Souvenir Cards. Prague stereoscope. Two VHS videos with recordings of advertisements, interviews with paper engineers, exhibit visuals, and demonstrations. 1984-1994
BOX 5 - Pop-Shots, Pop-Outs, Explosive Pop-Ups, Three Swing Cards, a 360-degree carousel, and other unusual pop-up formats. 1988-2001
BOX 6 - Oversize: Advent calendar, Times Square advertisement, and four 3-D pop-ups. Undated
Six award plaques presented to Valentine, Valentine dissertation, typescripts, books and journals with written works by Valentine, Journal Notes Galicia (Spain), 3 ring binder marked "Galicia Valentine field notes and scrapbook 1982-1983", dissertaion on the National Storytelling Festival with committee chair, Kristin Bervig Valentine
Accession Number 2009-04278: Secondary resource material on Emily Dickinson. Material was given to Milly by Marilyn a few days before she retired. Other Dale Wasserman gifts/accessions are in Special Collections.
Accession Number 2008-04195: 22 typescripts from recent movies n.d.
