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Mary Jo Bang Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms154

Scope and Contents The Mary Jo Bang Papers consists largely of her own manuscript materials, including drafts of individual poems, book reviews, essays, introductions and translations, as well as editorial material toward her published and unpublished books. Also included are personal journals, college work, artwork, printed materials and ephemera. A substantial amount of personal and business correspondence is present, primarily with friends, family, editors, students, and...

Found in: Manuscripts

John M. Bennett Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms009

Scope and Contents A large portion of the Bennett Papers consists of mail or correspondence art, a unique blend of painting, drawing, stickers, rubber stamp work, found objects, poetry, clippings, collage, etc., which are then sent through the postal system. Like all mail artists, Bennett is also a recipient of mail art, and his Papers include hundreds of examples of the work of many of the leading correspondence artists working today. The Bennett Papers also include his own manuscripts and poetry journals, as...

Found in: Manuscripts

Carol Bergé Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms011

Scope and Contents The Carol Bergé Papers consist almost entirely of her professional and literary papers from 1970 to 2006. They include an extensive collection of correspondence with contemporary literary figures which includes carbons of many of Berge's letters to her correspondents. The Bergé Papers also contain correspondence, manuscripts, drafts, proofs, and promotional material toward nearly all of her post-1970 books, notably Acts of Love, An American Romance, A Couple Called...

Found in: Manuscripts

Hudson E. Bridge Letters

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: WUA-01-wua00128

Scope and Contents

The nine letters in this collection deal with various aspects of University business, particularly with gifts that Bridge made to the University.

All letters have been digitized with transcriptions. Please contact the University Archivist at (314) 935-5495 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu for access.

Found in: University Archives

Bryan Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms019

Scope and Contents The Bryan Family Papers consists of correspondence between members of the Bryan, Lamme, and Sterigere families, business associates, and friends, including one letter books of Charles W. Bryan, Sr. (1863-1927); business papers, including legal papers of David Sterigere, Sr., steam boating papers, and engineering papers of C.W. Bryan, Sr.; historical research materials, including published articles of C.W. Bryan, Sr.; clippings and photographs related to stream boating, politics, family...

Found in: Manuscripts

Washington University Chancellor Reports and Messages Collection

Collection

Identifier: WUA-01-wua00089

Scope and Contents This collection contains Chancellor’s Messages, Annual Reports, Financial Statements, and Letters from the Chancellor. These materials contain roughly the same information and inform the University community of the school’s financial situation and give updates on campus activities and an overview of what the University is currently doing. The majority of these materials are written by the chancellors although there are some which are written by others within the University...

Found in: University Archives

"Connections: The Work of Charles and Ray Eames" Symposium Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: WUA-01-wua00448

Scope and Contents "Connections: The Work of Charles and Ray Eames" Symposium Collection consists of notes, clippings, press releases, correspondence, etc. relating to “Connections: The Work of Charles and Ray Eames,” an exhibit, spanning four decades, shown jointly at Steinberg Gallery and at Laumeier Park Gallery in 1977. Also includes are materials toward “Charles Eames Symposium: A Reasonable Intersection of Interest in Science, Art, the Humanities and Social Concerns” held at Washington University and the...

Found in: University Archives

Washington University Cyclotron Records

Collection

Identifier: WUA-01-wua00297

Scope and Contents

This collection covers information about the cyclotron built on the Danforth Campus in 1940 and subsequent redesigns of the cyclotron. It also includes information on the preliminary work towards the Positron Emission Transaxial Tomography Scanners (commonly abbreviated PET) at the School of Medicine. The collection does not include specific information about the cyclotrons at the School of Medicine.

Found in: University Archives

Environmental Response Records

Collection

Identifier: WUA-01-wua00271

Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of the Environmental Response organization. Material includes organizational correspondence, policy statements and activities, brochures and posters, and project information.

A small group of material in the collection unrelated to Environmental Response is a folder on the Association of Black Collegians. This significant material deals with a sit-in at Brookings Hall in 1968, and includes a copy of the protestors’ Manifesto.

Found in: University Archives

Joseph H. Farrow Papers

Collection

Identifier: WUA-03-wua00443

Scope and Contents

The Joseph H. Farrow Papers consists of five scrapbooks. Scrapbooks 1-3 contains congratulatory letters to Farrow on earning an Emeritus positon at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Scrapbook 4 contains event programs, news clippings and articles written by or discussing Farrow. Scrapbook 5 contains awards and photographs of Dr. E. H. Skinner and photographs of Farrow.

Found in: University Archives

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