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Ntozake Shange Papers, 1913-2022, bulk 1970-2018

68.8 Linear Feet
Ntozake Shange (1948-2018, BC '70) was an American playwright and poet. The Ntozake Shange Papers include manuscripts and drafts of works; correspondence; diaries and agendas; clippings, programs, and ephemera; teaching documents; personal and professional photographs; awards, memorabilia, and personal effects; and texts, music, and other works by others collected by Shange.
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The Lizard Series , Betsey Brown , From Okra to Greens , Lavender Lizards & Lilac Landmines: Layla's Dream , and Some Sing, Some Cry photocopies, manuscripts, notes, and drafts, undated, 1997 Box 1, Folder 1

Photocopies of handwritten notes for "The Lizard Series;" part of computer printout of "Betsey
Brown;" part of computer printout of From Okra to Greens ; part of computer printout of scripts of

Photocopies of handwritten notes for "The Lizard Series;" part of computer printout of "Betsey Brown;" part of computer printout of From Okra to Greens; part of computer printout of scripts of Lavender Lizards and Lilac Landmines: Layla's Dream including Ntozake's handwritten notes, part of faxed copy of Some Sing, Some Cry

  1. Works by Shange, 1966-2018, undated
  2. Other and multiple works, 1996-2018, undated

Manuscript and computer printout for essay, including bibliography, undated, 1997 Box 4, Folder 5

Manuscript and computer printout for essay, including bibliography, undated, 1997

Essay begins "The prodigal son, as we understand his story..."; also includes manuscript and print out review of CD by Olu Dara titled "In the World"

  1. Works by Shange, 1966-2018, undated
  2. Unidentified works, 1978-2004, undated
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Marvin I. Herzog papers, 1942-2008

5.67 linear feet

The Marvin Herzog collection contains correspondence relating to Herzog's academic and personal life, including printouts from an email list devoted to Yiddish Studies. Also included is teaching and research materials, as well as materials relating to Herzog's work on the Language and Culture Atlas of Ashkenazic Jewry (LCAAJ), and various materials relating to Zionist summer camps.

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Miscellaneous, undated; 1967; 1987; 1995; 1997 Box 12, Folder 3

the Yiddish Language; materials regarding Yiddish computer usage (program Vortnik by Leyzer Wolf);

notes; typescript "Normativism in Yiddish Linguistics" (one page); list of vulgar Yiddish proverbs in transcription; "Versions of Megiles-Vintz"; brochure "Ashkenazi Jewish Families" from Johns Hopkins; announcement for lecture in memory of Chone Shmeruk and bibliography on Chone Shmeruk; typescript "di lefaje" (Western Yiddish?); University of Marburg tourist brochures; printout of address book and calendar/schedule; copyright certificate for MH's The Yiddish Language in Northern Poland; photocopy of table of correspondences between numbered paragraphs of the translation of Max Weinreich's History of the Yiddish Language; materials regarding Yiddish computer usage (program Vortnik by Leyzer Wolf);

  1. Series V: Research, 1950-2007, undated

Artushof, 1953; 1985; undated Box 9, Folder 2

handwritten notes; NEH application, appendix I and II, and statement of computer use by Robert Warnock for

copy of "vegn dem Artushof" by Maks Erik; typescript "der artur-roman" from L. Landau and handwritten notes; NEH application, appendix I and II, and statement of computer use by Robert Warnock for "Editions and Studies of the Old Yiddish Epic of King Arthur's Court"; copies of Artus manuscripts; copy of Landau "Arthurian Legends" in German

  1. Series V: Research, 1950-2007, undated
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Charles H. Warner Jr. architectural records, 1940s-1990s

11 document boxes
Charles H. Warner Jr. was a New York-based architect active from the 1940s through the 1990s. Warner designed many buildings on college campuses in the United States and abroad. Additionally, Warner built many hotels, working extensively with Hilton Hotels to build new establishments all over the world. His work in foreign countries underscores his core architectural principle of designing "in context," or incorporating local culture and tradition into his buildings. Some of his more well-known hotel projects include the Ramses Hilton in Cairo and the Caribe Hilton in San Juan.
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Women's National Book Association records, 1917-2020

72 linear feet
The Women's National Book Association Papers document the history and work of the Women's National Book Association from their founding in 1917 until today. The organization is active in promoting women in the book industry through awards and programs to increase women's participation in the profession and the role of women in publishing and other book-related fields.
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Harriet Zuckerman papers, 1887-2014, bulk 1963-1992

71.52 linear feet

Correspondence, manuscripts, research files, drafts, memoranda, etc.

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Samuel Roth papers, 1907-1994, bulk 1910-1979

25.2 linear feet
Samuel Roth (1893-1974)—writer, publisher, entrepreneur, and all-around schemer—is best known for publishing unauthorized excerpts of James Joyce's Ulysses in the United States, and for being the plaintiff in a landmark case before the United States Supreme Court that redefined what constitutes obscene material unprotected by the First Amendment. The Samuel Roth Papers contain annotated books, manuscripts, court documents, business records, copyright statements, unpublished typescripts (by Roth and others), publishing advertisements and materials, as well as correspondence.
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Constance Webb papers, 1918-2005, bulk 1939-2002

9.3 linear feet
The Constance Webb Papers include correspondence, photographs, and drafts of writings by Webb, who was the author of the first biography of Richard Wright and the second wife of C. L. R. James. Webb edited two books of letters by C.L.R. James and materials related to those books can be found here. A few letters written by C.L.R. James and a smattering of material related to his work can also be found in this collection.
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Abraham W. Geller architectural records and papers, 1915-1999, bulk 1940-1990s

4850 photographs

This large collection documents in great detail the architectural projects of Abraham Geller and his colleagues throughout the United States and abroad, spanning the 1940s through the 1990s. Types of projects represented include retirement homes, recreational facilities, medical centers, private residences and prototype dwellings for large residential developments, urban renewal projects, and offices.

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Woodlawn Cemetery records, 1863-1999

300 linear feet
The Woodlawn Cemetery archive documents the history of the grounds, mausolea, monuments, and operations of Woodlawn Cemetery, founded in 1863 in The Bronx, New York, and one of the largest in the United States. The collection includes architectural designs records, maps, photographs, correspondence, construction and maintenance records, and other historical documents, spanning 140 years of the cemetery's operations.
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Rick Shur papers, 1949-2016, bulk 1970-2003

27 linear feet
The Rick Shur Papers document the life and work of New York City video artist, gay activist, English as a Second Language teacher, and cultural critic Rick Shur (1953-2016). As "Rick X," he hosted The Closet Case Show, a popular Manhattan cable access TV show featuring safer sex gay "edurotica" along with commentary on culture and politics. Shur attended Columbia College (1971-1975) and Teacher's College (1977-1979), and led the Gay Alumni of Columbia organization through the 1980s.
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Heights Enterprises Video and Computer Software Services flyer, undated Box 11, Folder 4

Heights Enterprises Video and Computer Software Services flyer, undated
Copies of a flyer advertising Shur's word processing, video, and computer software services, with

Copies of a flyer advertising Shur's word processing, video, and computer software services, with prices

  1. Series III: Closet Case TV Show, circa 1984-1997
  2. Subseries III.2: Video Businesses, circa 1984-1996

ESL Software Business, circa 2002-2013 Box 21, Folder 6

Shur's "Computer Creations Technology Visions" (CCTV) business selling the "Guess What?" ESL software

Business certificate, purchase orders, invoices, correspondence, and other documents related to Shur's "Computer Creations Technology Visions" (CCTV) business selling the "Guess What?" ESL software

  1. Series VI: ESL Teaching, circa 1970-2013

Heights Enterprises, circa 1984-1988 Box 21, Folder 4

Toolkit" diskette: materials related to trade conferences on computers and education, software contracts
Papers related to Shur's video and computer business, Heights Enterprises, and the "Teacher's

Papers related to Shur's video and computer business, Heights Enterprises, and the "Teacher's Toolkit" diskette: materials related to trade conferences on computers and education, software contracts, correspondence, lists of services, etc.

  1. Series VI: ESL Teaching, circa 1970-2013

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