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Adolph Oko collection of Spinoza materials, 1610-1958, bulk 1914-1958

14 linear feet (16 manuscript boxes (boxes 1-16), 6 record storage cartons (boxes 17-22))
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The Adolph Oko collection of Spinoza materials contains correspondence surrounding the Domus Spinoza and Spinoza-related findings. Also included are Oko's personal notes on Spinoza, his collected Spinoza ephemera, and Spinoza-related clippings, as well as some of Oko's personal photographs, primarily of himself and Dr. Carl Gebhardt. It also contains the card files belonging to Oko, Gebhardt, and the Spinoza Bibliography.
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Adolph Oko collection of Spinoza materials, 1610-1958, bulk 1914-1958 14 linear feet (16 manuscript boxes (boxes 1-16), 6 record storage cartons (boxes 17-22))

Andrew W. Cordier papers, 1918-1975

160 linear feet (202520 items in 347 boxes)
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The large collection covers all aspects of Cordier's life. It contains letters, memoranda, reports, cables, printed materials and photographs, mostly pertaining to his tenure at the United Nations and Columbia University.
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Andrew W. Cordier papers, 1918-1975 160 linear feet (202520 items in 347 boxes)

Annie Laurie Williams records, 1922-1971

91 linear feet (210 boxes)
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Correspondence files and financial papers. The files include correspondence, contracts, clippings and programs, ledgers and financial accounts, submission books, and calendars and memorandum books. Authors for whom there are extensive files include the following: Truman Capote; Patrick Dennis; John Dos Passos; Lloyd C. Douglas; John Hersey; Alice Tisdale Hobart; Paul Horgan; William Humphrey; Frances Parkinson Keyes; Margaret Mitchell; Alan Paton; Kenneth Roberts; Lillian Smith; John Steinbeck; George R. Stewart; Ben Ames Williams; and Kathleen Winsor

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Annie Laurie Williams records, 1922-1971 91 linear feet (210 boxes)

A. P. Watt & Son letters, 1883-1917

1 linear feet (2 boxes)
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Mostly testimonial letters from satisfied clients of A.P. Watt, praising his services. Many of the letters were published in promotional brochures. Two of these books, COLLECTION OF LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A.P. WATT BY VARIOUS WRITERS (London, 1893) & LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A.P. WATT (London, 1894), are included in the collection. There were other editions published in 1889, 1898, 1899, 1924, 1929, etc.

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A. P. Watt & Son letters, 1883-1917 1 linear feet (2 boxes)

Charles T. Cotton papers, 1850-1877

0.5 linear feet (1 box)
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Cotton's 15 nonconsecutive manuscript pocket diaries for the period from 1850 to 1877. The diaries outline his life and travels. The entries for the Civil War years are especially interesting. He often describes the capital's fear of enemy invasion, recent nearby incursions, troop movements, and the general preoccupation with all aspects of the war. He called on President Lincoln, attended his second inauguration, and notes the passage of the Emancipation Proclamation. He describes the capital's joyous mood at the fall of Richmond and the gloom over the assassination of Lincoln. He attended the military court to see the conspirators. Later volumes talk about Pension Bureau affairs and his health and that of his family.

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Charles T. Cotton papers, 1850-1877 0.5 linear feet (1 box)

David Lloyd collection on Lao She, 1946-1957

1 Linear Feet (2 manuscript boxes)
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The David Lloyd collection on Lao She consists of records relating to the publications and translations of Lao She's work during and after his stay in New York, dating from 1946 to 1957. Materials in the collection include correspondence, accounts, manuscripts, and a portrait of Lao She.
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David Lloyd collection on Lao She, 1946-1957 1 Linear Feet (2 manuscript boxes)

Fish family papers, 1739-1860

15.5 linear feet (35 manuscript boxes)
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The papers relate chiefly to the business, financial, real estate, military, civic and personal activities of Nicholas Fish. There are letters from various military figures concerning army provisions during the Revolution, letters relating to lands given to Fish for his services during the war, twenty letters from various individuals to George Clinton (1739-1812), and ten letters to DeWitt Clinton. The Hamilton Fish letters deal with business matters of his father, Nicholas, after his death. There are a few personal letters from several family members and a diary of Nicholas Fish from 1784. The documents consist of real estate and financial matters of the family as well as various petitions on matters of a civic nature

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Fish family papers, 1739-1860 15.5 linear feet (35 manuscript boxes)

Frances Perkins papers, 1895-1965

71 linear feet (172 boxes and one oversized box)
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Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, drafts of speeches, appointment books, subject files, documents, photographs, memorabilia and printed materials. There are notes from her lectures on Sociology at Adelphi College in 1911-1912; papers from 1912-1932, when Perkins served on the Commission for Safety and on the Industrial Commission of New York State; the main body of the material is from the period of her cabinet office, 1933-1945; and some items from her days on the Civil Service Commission, 1946-1953. Also included are personal and family papers.

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Frances Perkins papers, 1895-1965 71 linear feet (172 boxes and one oversized box)

Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company architectural records, 1866-1985, bulk 1890-1942

40.1 linear feet 3651 drawings 46 items
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This collection is made up of architectural drawings, correspondence, specifications, contracts, invoices, minutes, financial statements, patents, advertisements, photographs, photograph album, test results and reports, memoranda, tile samples, factory order cards, and other materials pertaining to The Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company's projects. The dates of the materials span 1866-1985, with bulk dates 1890-1942. The architectural records include structural, decorative, and acoustical sample products and fragments. Also included are materials added to the files by George Collins (1917-1993), Professor of Art History at Columbia University. Prof. Collins secured the donation of this archive in 1963, and remained its custodian until it was transferred to the Drawings and Archives Collection at the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library in 1988. The records document Prof. Collins' research efforts, as well as the Company's projects in forty states (including District of Columbia), four Canadian provinces, and eleven other foreign countries.
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Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company architectural records, 1866-1985, bulk 1890-1942 40.1 linear feet 3651 drawings 46 items

Hodder and Stoughton records, 1875-1914

3 linear feet (6 document boxes)
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Correspondence and publishing agreements for many of their authors in the pre-World War I period.

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Hodder and Stoughton records, 1875-1914 3 linear feet (6 document boxes)