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Fly papers, 1965-2023, bulk 1990-2012 70 Linear Feet (68 manuscript boxes, 4 tall manuscript boxes, 3 index card boxes, 3 photo boxes, 2 CD boxes, 1 Vinyl box, 4 audiocassette boxes, 8 OS boxes (14x18), 3 OS boxes (21x25), 4 mapcase folders, 10 record cartons)

Fly, 1963-
Professional and personal papers of Fly, a comic artist, textile artist, "crust punk," musician, feminist, squatter, illustrator, muralist, chronicler, teacher, and community activist. The papers include comics, zines, illustrations, original art, journals, sketchbooks, ephemera, production materials, printed materials, photographs, and audio and video recordings which documented Fly's personal life and artistic career highlighting the history of New York City's Lower East Side neighborhood and the counterculture scenes from the 1990s and beyond.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives: Saturday Evening Concert audio recordings, 1950-1981 97 open reel audiotapes

Taliesin Fellowship

The collection consists of 97 audio recordings from music concerts performanced at Taliesin West and Taliesin, Spring Green. The majority of the recordings are from the period after Wrights death, however, there are 12 recordings dated from 1950 to 1955. There are a few recordings of discussion groups sessions; these are likely recordings from the Movement participant's weekly philosophy group meetings held in tandem with Saturday Evening concerts.

  1. Avery Drawings & Archives

Leyna Gabriele papers, 1940-2016 19.5 Linear Feet (24 manuscript boxes, 3 oversized flat boxes, one 12-inch phonograph record case, and one map case folder)

Gabriele, Leyna
Leyna Gabriele (1924-2019) was an American operatic soprano, director, pedagogue, producer, socialite, and restaurateur, known for creating the title role in Douglas Moore's opera The Ballad of Baby Doe. Her association with the restaurant Chez Vito placed her at the heart of New York City's social scene, while her collaborations with the Masterworks Laboratory Theater brought techniques from Method acting to New York City's local opera scene.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Roger Wheeler theatrical memorabilia, 1773-1951 15 linear feet (32 boxes)

Wheeler, Roger

Theatrical memorabilia such as programs, playbills, photographs, engravings, and prints. Although there are some playbills as early as 1770, most of the material is from the 19th and 20th centuries. In addition to plays there is some material relating to concerts, operettas, musical comedies, musical revues, and movies. The majority of the collection centers around Shakespeare. Included with an unbound copy of each play (The Edinburgh Shakespeare Folio Edition) there are portraits, engravings, and photographs of actors in their roles; playbills; programs; cast lists; other types of illustrative material; reviews of various productions; and other printed material. Such well known names as George Arliss, Sarah Bernhardt, the Booths, John Drew, the Barrymores, and William Gillette are included in this collection.

  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Vladimir Rosing papers, 1912-2009, bulk 1912-1963 4 linear feet (4 manuscript boxes and one flat box)

Rosing, Vladimir, 1890-1963
Vladimir Rosing (1890-1963) was a Russian tenor, producer, and director (primarily of opera) who worked largely in Britain and the United States. His papers include ephemera relating to his vocal and directorial career, but principally comprises his writings on art and politics, as organized and edited by his wife, Ruth, and son, Richard.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library