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Barnard Archives & Special Collections

Millicent Carey McIntosh Papers, 1921-1998

10.88 Linear Feet
The collection consists of material relating to both McIntosh's professional activities and her personal life. Items include correspondence and memoranda, addresses and speeches, articles, subject files, research files, clippings, printed matter, photographs, biographical material, and memorabilia of Millicent Carey McIntosh, the fourth Dean and first President of Barnard College.
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Barnard Archives & Special Collections

Sophie Parsons Woodman Scrapbook, 1907

3.61 Linear Feet
This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard alumna Sophie Parsons Woodman. The collections includes newspaper clippings, photographs, and personal ephemera.
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Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Herbert Wechsler Papers, 1919-2000, bulk 1932-1995

60 linear feet
This collection contains the papers of lawyer and legal scholar Herbert Wechsler. The various documentation includes Wechsler's work with the United States Department of Justice (including documents from the Nuremberg and International Military Tribunals), The American Law Institute (including the work of the Model Penal Code), Columbia University, and several other organizations to which Wechsler contributed or with which he was affiliated. The collection also contains papers related to Wechsler's legal work, including documents pertaining to his work on New York Times Co. v. Sullivan. Wechsler's scholarly work is also collected here including drafts of articles, books, speeches, and special lectures such as his Oliver Wendell Holmes Lecture, "Toward Neutral Principles of Constitutional Law". The Herbert Wechsler papers also cover various points of interaction Wechsler had with other figures in his field including Francis Biddle, Telford Taylor, and Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter. The genre of documentation is primarily correspondence, reports, and writings with annotations. The collection also contains some ephemera and photographic materials and one audiocassette.
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Avery Drawings & Archives

Olgivanna Lloyd Wright papers, ca. 1925-1985

55 linear feet
Olgivanna Lloyd Wright (Olga Lazović, Olga Lazović Hinzenburg) b. Montenegro, December 27, 1898- March 1, 1985, married Frank Lloyd Wright in 1928. She was a dancer, author, and composer and helped found and operate the Taliesin Fellowship. She was vital to the preservation of Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy through the Taliesin Fellowship, preservation and fundraising campaigns, and publications on her late husband and his work, including her books Our House, The Shining Brow, the Roots of Life, and Frank Lloyd Wright: His Life, His Work, His Words. The collection contains extensive correspondence as well as Olgivanna Lloyd Wright's notes, drafts and typed manuscripts of her books and unpublished writing, autobiographical material, transcriptions of taped audio material including weekly talks to the Taliesin Fellowship as well as public talks, and newspaper clippings of published articles.
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Avery Drawings & Archives

Sarah Landau papers, 1874-1999

7 linear feet
Architectural historian Sarah Bradford Landau is a scholar, advocate, and public servant in New York City, active from the late 1970s into the second decade of the 21st century. Landau's research includes a focus on the architecture of William Appleton Potter and Edward Tuckerman Potter (on whom she wrote her dissertation), the gothic revival (especially its influence on American church architecture), and the skyscraper. The bulk of the collection is made up of research and lecture files. Additionally, the collection includes a number of personal effects, including portraits of Landau as well as her ephemera files, which include clippings, correspondence, and other mementos from the colorful and celebrated career of a public intellectual beloved in many circles in New York City and beyond.
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Columbia University Archives

Margaret B. Pickel Papers, 1943-1954

0.42 linear feet
This collection consists of the papers of Margaret B. Pickel as Dean of University Women at Columbia University.
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Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Leyna Gabriele papers, 1940-2016

19.5 Linear Feet
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.
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Programs for operas and recitals featuring Gabriele, 1945, 1947-1950, 1952-1954, 1956-1960, 1962-1968 4 folders Box 3, Folder 2-5

; American Association of University Women; New School for Social Research; First Presbyterian Church of

Venues or companies include: New York City Town Hall; Toledo Opera; Peabody Art Theater; Allied Concert Services; Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia; Bradford Civic Music Association; Castello di San Giusto; Charleston Symphony Orchestra; Fairmont Business and Professional Women's Club; Piazzetta Carlo Cattaneo; Masterworks Theater; Maggio Castagnolese; Clarksburg Opera Guild; Teatro di San Carlo; Interfaith Oratorio Society of Long Island; Central City Opera; Columbia University Composer's Forum; Finger Lakes Lyric Circus; Dayton Opera Association; Eighth Operalogue; Columbia University Collegium Musicum; The Women's Division of the State of Israel Bonds; Columbia University Opera Workshop; American Association of University Women; New School for Social Research; First Presbyterian Church of Fairmont; The Actors Studio; Clarskburg Opera Guild; Civic Music Association; Middle Georgia College; La Grange Mutual Concert Association; Takoma Park Baptist Church; Marshall School of Music and Drama; Fairmont State College; Concert Artists Guild; Georgetown College; Musicarnival; Carnegie Recital Hall; Cincinnati Summer Opera Festival. Works include: I Pagliacci; Idomeneo; Hamlet (Kagen); Don Pasquale; La Traviata; La bohème; Judas Maccabaeus; The Ballad of Baby Doe; Hello There!; Die Fledermaus; The Telephone; Der Schauspieldirektor; Polifem (Bononcini); Gianni Schicchi; Martha; Rosalinda. Includes some service sheets for Gabriele's church gigs. Includes some newspaper clippings about Chez Vito. Includes typewritten lists (of audition repertoire, concert repertoire) and other administrative documents relating to her concert career (itineraries, etc.).

  1. Series I: Vocal career, 1945-2012
Avery Drawings & Archives

Olgivanna Lloyd Wright audio recordings, 1952-1980

636 open reel audiotapes

This collection contains audio recordings of Fellowship talks delivered by Olgivanna Lloyd Wright to members of the Taliesin Fellowship nearly each week, usually on Sundays organized chronologically from 1952-1984. These talks continued a tradition begun by Frank Lloyd Wright; they similarly cover a range of topics from Frank Lloyd Wright's Organic Architecture (often read from transcriptions of his Fellowship talks) to the daily activities of the Fellows. Many include her reading from poetry and philosophy and her own theories on moral character and the ethics of hard work. The collection also includes other talkes, speeches, and interviews with Olgivanna Lloyd Wright.

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Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Carnegie Corporation of New York, Series III: Grant Records, 1911-1994

1500 linear feet

The Corporation awards grants to nonprofit organizations and institutions for projects that are broadly educational in nature and that show promise of having national or international impact. Certain appropriations are made for activities, such as Corporation-led initiatives that are administered by the foundation's officers. The trustees set the overall policies of the foundation and have final authority to approve all grants above $50,000 recommended by the program staff. Grants of $25,000 or less, called discretionary grants, are made upon the approval of the president and are reported to the board; larger discretionary grants, those between $25,000 and $50,000, are also reviewed by a Corporation-wide group, which makes recommendations to the president. (from Program Guidelines 2003-2004 (http://www.carnegie.org/sub/program/areas.html))

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Avery Drawings & Archives

Edith Elmer Wood papers, 1900-1943

72 manuscript boxes
Edith Elmer Wood (1871-1945) was a US housing reformer. As lobbyist, writer, and government consultant, she helped define New Deal housing policy. After graduating from Smith College in 1890, she wrote fiction and undertook settlement house work before launching her influential, life-long career in housing reforms. The bulk of the collection is letters but other kinds of material is included, such as drawings, blueprints, manuscripts, maps, photographs, pamphlets, news clippings and hotel receipts.
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Indiana, correspondence Box 41, Folder 06

The American Association of University Women. Feb, 1926, Oct, 1926; Constitution of the State of

The American Association of University Women. Feb, 1926, Oct, 1926; Constitution of the State of Indiana and of the United States. 1922; Haig, Murray. The Unearned Increment in Gary. Political Science Quarterly, reprint, Mar, 1917; Indiana University Studies. Vol. 8, No. 8, Sep, 1910; Public Health Improvements in Lafayette and West Lafayette since 1921; State Board of Health. Indiana Housing Laws. 1921; Zoning Ordinance of the City of South Bend, Indiana. 1923; Maps, South Bend. (2)

  1. Series I: Organizations
  2. Subseries 6: Regional--City
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