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Office of Public Affairs, Biographical Faculty Files

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: WUA-01-wua00306

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of CV’s, newspapers clippings, and press releases collected by Washington University’s Office of Public Affairs arranged alphabetically by last name. Some photographs are also found within the collection.

Found in: University Archives

Department of Biology, Course Lectures Collection

Collection

Identifier: WUA-01-wua00294

Scope and Contents

Once recordings of the Biology lectures are five years old, they will be transferred to University Archives. Recordings less than five years old will remain in Olin. All recordings will be listed in the library catalog.

Located in the Film and Media vault, row A, shelf 8

Found in: University Archives

Elizabeth Bishop Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms012

Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of letters and cards from Elizabeth Bishop to Anne Stevenson providing biographical information to be used in writing Elizabeth Bishopas part of Twayne's United States Authors Series. Bishop also discusses her work and comments on literary figures including Robert Lowell, Marianne Moore, W.H. Auden, Ernest Hemingway, John Berryman, and many others. Included with the collection are one typed letter signed from Marianne Moore...

Found in: Manuscripts

Bishop Family Collection

Collection

Identifier: MGHL-00033

Scope and Contents

This collection includes three scrapbooks containing reproductions from magazines ca. 1918-1922. The scrapbooks were compiled by the Anderson sisters, Jessie, Dorothy, Martha (Rivers), and Mary (Van Renssalear). The books used by the sisters were previously fabric sample books from which they had ordered clothing that was produced in both St. Louis and Chicago. The women filled the books with clippings of illustrations from the 1920s era.

Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive

William K. Bixby Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms013

Scope and Contents The William K. Bixby Collection includes a variety of materials, ranging from Bixby's personal correspondence relating to his collecting interests, through his connection with Washington University and the St. Louis Burns Club, and including many items from his manuscript collection. This collection includes enslavement documents dating from the 1830s to the 1850s.The correspondence in each series is arranged chronologically. Items in other subseries are arranged alphabetically....

Found in: Manuscripts

Black Champions Production Papers

Collection

Identifier: FMA-FMA0003b

Scope and Contents The Black Champions [production] Papers form a small portion of the larger William Miles Collection. Included are research materials containing biographical information, articles, and photographs collected for black athletes including Arthur Ashe, Evelyn Ashford, Jim Brown, Alice Coachman-Davis, Angelo Dundee, Lee Elder, Curt Flood, William “Pop” Gates, Althea...

Found in: Film & Media Archive

Black Film Promotional Material Collection

Collection

Identifier: FMA-WUA-wua00353

Scope and Contents This significant collection of non-film promotional material documents how blacks were portrayed in films from 1915 to 1980.The collection contains ca. 2,700 promotional items including photographic stills, programs, trade advertisements, advertising materials, advertising supplements, lobby cards, pressbooks, and posters, representing approximately 400 films, ranging in date from 1915 to the 1980s.While most of the material is of American origin, there are a small number...

Found in: Film & Media Archive

Black Manifesto Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: WUA-05-wua00049

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the Black Position Paper of 1968, the Black Manifesto of 1968, and correspondence with Chancellor Thomas H. Eliot concerning these documents and goals. Also included are documents relating the Brookings protest and other documents created by the student group. The collection also contains documents detailing action taken in 1978 and 1998 by the Association of Black Students and the administrators of Washington University.

Found in: University Archives

Paul Blackburn Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms014

Scope and Contents The Paul Blackburn Papers consists mostly of letters from Blackburn to Walter Hamady, owner of Perishable Press, Ltd., Madison, Wisconsin, concerning publication of Reardon [Stompout] poems, collection commemorating the death of poet Robert Reardon, 10 items. Typescript [photocopy] of [six] poems included; proofs of pages 8 and 9 of the book; two proofs of poem It might as well be spring, separately printed by Hamady as a broadside, one on white paper, revised by Blackburn, the other on...

Found in: Manuscripts

Blackside, Inc. Records

Collection

Identifier: FMA-FMA0002g

Scope and Contents

The Blackside, Inc. Records form a small portion of the larger Henry Hampton Collection. Included are financial records, employee files, research materials, and subject files.

Found in: Film & Media Archive

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