1. Allen mss., 800-1972 150 Items
The Allen mss., 800-1972, consists of manuscript pieces collected by William Edward David Allen, 1901-1973, foreign service officer, businessman, and author, and his own writings about Georgian history.
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2. American Literature mss., 1789-2000 7 Linear Feet (4 boxes, 76 volumes, 9 folios)
The American literature mss., 1789-2000, consists of an ongoing collection of individual items related to American literature.
3. Appleton-Century mss., 1846-1962 7 Boxes (6 standard, 1 custom)
D. Appleton-Century Company.
The Appleton-Century mss., 1846-1962, consists of the office files of the publishing company, its two predecessors, D. Appleton & Co., and the Century Co., and to a small extent its successor, Appleton-Century Crofts, Inc.
4. Art mss., 1740-1993 19.3 Linear Feet (5 boxes, 31 volumes, 81 folios)
The Art mss., 1740-1993, consists of drawings, sketches, etchings, illustrations, and other works of art acquired individually from various artists.
5. Ashton mss., 1818-1876 2 Boxes
Ashton, William A.
The Ashton mss., 1818-1876, consists of the papers of textile designer William Adolphus Ashton, 1803-1870.
6. Bryan mss., 1849-1863 1 folio
Bryan, George Washington, 1825-1893
The Bryan mss., 1849-1863, are chiefly the letters of George Washington Bryan, 1825-1893, physician, exchanged with his wife, Alice (Calhoun) Bryan, during his period of service in 1862-63 with the Union forces along the Mississippi River on the steamers Glasgow, the Tigress, the P. J. Pringle, and at Young's Point, Louisiana.
7. Byron mss., 1816-1858 1 bound
Byron, Lord George Gordon Noel, 1788-1824
The Byron mss., 1816-1858, consist of letters, documents, drawings and prints of and related to Lord George Gordon Noel Byron, 1788-1824, poet.
8. Champney Sketches mss., 1843-1903 3 Boxes
Champney, James Wells, 1843-1903
The Champney sketches mss. consists of drawings of the post-Civil War South by painter and illustrator James Wells Champney, 1843-1903, made for articles written by Edward Smith King, 1848-1896, author and journalist.
9. Cranstone Sketches mss., 1859-1860 296 Items (296 items.)
Cranstone, Lefevre J.
The Cranstone Sketches mss., 1859-1860, consists of a series of 296 sketches, including 16 panoramas, in pen and ink and wash by Lefevre J. Cranstone, depicting a visit to the United States, September 1, 1859-June 1860.
10. English literature mss., 1630-1993 906 Items
Consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to English literature. Additions continue to be made.
11. Fess mss., 1800-1900 1 folio
The Fess mss. consists of nineteen black and white undated photographs of paintings by artist Theodore Clement Steele, 1847-1926, and one of his studio in Brown County, Indiana. The photographs were made by Frank Michael Hohenberger, 1876-1963, also of Brown County, Indiana.
12. French Literature mss., ca. 1750-1977 6 folios
Consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift or purchased from a variety of sources, relating to or by French literary figures. Additions continue to be made.
13. Gilder mss., 1781-1984 23000 items(ca.) (37 boxes)
Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909
The Gilder mss., 1781-1984 consists of correspondence and papers of poet, editor Richard Watson Gilder and his wife, the artist Helena de Kay Gilder, and their family.
14. Grimaldi mss., 1802-1840 0.8 Linear Feet (4 volumes)
Grimaldi, Joseph, 1779-1837
The Grimaldi mss., 1802-1840, consists of the extra illustrations for The Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi (1838), edited by Charles Dickens, 1812-1870.
15. Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company mss., 1810-1967 266739 Items
The Howard Ship Yards & Dock Company mss., 1834-1942, are papers of the company of that name of Jeffersonville, Indiana, builders of steamboats, barges, towboats, etc. The papers in the collection consist of account books and other financial records, letters received, letter-copybooks, blueprints, drawings, and some photographs.
16. Huntington mss., 1841-1862 1 bound
Huntington, Elisha Mills, 1806-1862
The Huntington mss., 1841-1862, consist of the family correspondence of Elisha Mills Huntington, 1806-1862, Indiana lawyer and judge.
17. Illingworth mss., 1816-1880 1 folio
Illingworth, Richard Stonhewer, 1797-1884
The Illingworth mss., 1816-1880, consists of the papers of businessman Richard Stonhewer Illingworth, 1797-1884. The papers deal with personnel matters, finances, the returns on cocoa, cotton, sugar, and tobacco, and the mining of coal, copper, emeralds, gold, lead, salt, and silver.
18. Johnson, W.S. mss., 1846-1894 1 Box (1 standard)
Johnson, William Spencer, 1813-1897
The Johnson, W. S. mss., 1846-1894, consists of letters to printer William Spencer Johnson, 1813-1897, from actors, actresses, artists, musicians, editors, authors, journalists, and statesmen. Included are also some photographs of actors and actresses.
19. Leech mss., 1830-1870 2 Boxes (2 custom)
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
The Leech mss. ca. 1830-1870, consist of sketches, drawings, and notes by English caricaturist and illustrator George Cruikshank, 1792-1878.
20. Lincoln mss., 1798-1959 490 Items
The Lincoln mss., ca. 1798-1959, consist of letters, documents, and facsimile copies of documents by and about Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865, his ancestors, immediate family, members of his cabinet, and other persons closely connected with him.